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  • Scalar i500 Library

Operation

Drive Interface: SCSI-2/SCSI-3 LVD; integrated FC interface option
Library Interface: SCSI-2/SCSI-3 LVD; SAS; integrated FC interface option
Inventory Speed: 128 slots in less than 20 seconds
Configuration: Auto-discovery and auto-calibration for installed/added components (modules, tapes, drives, magazines, etc.)
Import/Export: Up to 54 (LTO) positions in removable magazines

Physical

System H x W x D (in) H x W x D (cm) Weight
5U Base System 8.6 x 17.4 x 31.4 21.9 x 44.2 x 79.8 66 lbs (30 Kgs)
14U Base System 24.4 x 17.4 x 31.4 61.9 x 44.2 x 79.8 125 lbs (56.8 Kgs)
23U Base System 40.1 x 17.4 x 31.4 101.9 x 44.2 x 79.8 184 lbs (83.6 Kgs)
9U Expansion Module 15.8 x 17.4 x 31.4 40 x 44.2 x 79.8 59 lbs (26.8 Kgs)
Drive 8.9 x 13 x 16.4 22.6 x 33 x 41.7 10 lbs (4.6 Kgs)
Power Supply 8.9 x 13 x 16.4 22.6 x 33 x 41.7 5 lbs (2.3 Kgs)

Environmental

Electrical: 100-240 VAC, 50-60Hz
Temperature: 10 to 40° C operating
Humidity: 20 to 80% non-condensing operating

Reliability

Library MCBF: Greater than 2,000,000
Library MTTR: 30 minutes
Power: Optional 2N power for all systems and drives
Diagnostics: Embedded monitoring of all major subsystems, self-diagnostic procedures, and policy-based email and pager alerts to system administrators and Quantum Global Services
Module Upgrade: Any storage module may be added in 30 minutes; customer-installable components include drives, fans, power supplies, and slot upgrades

Compliance and Certification

Safety: IEC 60950 with worldwide country deviations
Emissions Standards: CISPR 22 Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
Immunity Standards: EN55024
International Certifications: CE ( Europe ), VCCI ( Japan ), TUV/GS ( Germany ), FCC ( USA ), ICES ( Canada ), cTUVus ( USA & Canada ), GOST ( Russia )
Note: Veritas BackupExec and Veritas NetBackup Drivers 
If you are using Veritas BackupExec or Veritas NetBackup you should use the device driver that came with your software backup package.
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    Windows Driver for Scalar i500

    Windows 2003/2008 Server Device Driver for Scalar i500, Version 7.5.0.
Note: Quantum Tape Drive drivers can be found on the individual drive download page.

The current library firmware version is listed below. Please Contact Quantum Support if you need the latest firmware version and you have an active Warranty or Service Maintenance Contract.

  • Scalar i500 i6 580G

There are no diagnostic downloads for this product.

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