rsday, January 13, 2005 8:03 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: upgrade path from 3590E to 3592
I posted the following message a couple of months ago and a lot of you
helped me out. Looks like we will have the funding for converting one
D12 to D22 with two 3592 drives this fiscal year. Ho
I posted the following message a couple of months ago and a lot of you
helped me out. Looks like we will have the funding for converting
one D12 to D22 with two 3592 drives this fiscal year. However,
management wants to purchase only 100 3592 tapes this year. My question is:
Can 3590 and 3592 t
Curtis Stewart wrote:
>
> > "This is interesting. In Yr3, if we just remove the remaining 3590s in
> > the
> > last L12 frame and replace them with bare slots, can the slots hold 3592
> > tapes? Does it mean the L12 doesn't need to be converted into a L22
> > before
> > it can hold 3592 tapes?"
>
"This is interesting. In Yr3, if we just remove the remaining 3590s in
the
last L12 frame and replace them with bare slots, can the slots hold 3592
tapes? Does it mean the L12 doesn't need to be converted into a L22
before
it can hold 3592 tapes?"
My understanding is you only need to upgrade the
Steve,
This is interesting. In Yr3, if we just remove the remaining 3590s in the
last L12 frame and replace them with bare slots, can the slots hold 3592
tapes? Does it mean the L12 doesn't need to be converted into a L22 before
it can hold 3592 tapes?
We have one L12 and two D12s. Two 3590 dr
Eliza,
Why not
Yr1
Convert one D12 to D22. Replace 2x 3590 with 3592
Yr2
Replace 2x3590 with 3592. This is possible because a D22 holds twice the drive
density of a D12
Yr3
Given that the 3592 is faster than the 3590, it may not be necessary to add more
3592s. Just remove the remaining 3
>> ...Because of budget constrains I am thinking of replacing a frame...
>Eliza - Further $ might be saved by converting an existing frame...
>Per the 3592 Planning manual:
>"Existing frame models L10, L12, and L14 frames can also be
> converted to the Model L22, and existing D10, D12, an
On Oct 22, 2004, at 11:53 AM, Eliza Lau wrote:
...Because of budget constrains I am thinking of replacing a frame...
Eliza - Further $ might be saved by converting an existing frame...
Per the 3592 Planning manual:
"Existing frame models L10, L12, and L14 frames can also be
converted to the
We have a 3494 tape library with six 3590E drives.
I am looking into upgrading the 3590E drives to 3592 drives.
current setup:
TSM server 5.2.3.3 on AIX 5.2
3494 with 3 frames: one L12 and two D12s
six 3590E tape drives
server and 3590E drives connected to two 2109 SAN switches.
Because of budget