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Safety: Read first

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About this book

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. vii

Registering your option .

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Installation and user’s guide.

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Product description

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Software description .

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Installation requirements.

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Installing the drive.

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Installing the drive in IBM servers

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General installation instructions .

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Using the drive

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Selecting data cartridges

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Caring for tape cartridges .

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Setting write protection on the cartridge .

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Resetting the drive .

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Packaging the drive for shipping

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Appendix A. Maintaining your tape drive .

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Tape handling and storage .

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Environmental issues.

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Appendix B. Product specifications .

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Appendix C. Problem solving .

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Appendix D. Help and service information .

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Online technical support

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Telephone technical support .

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Appendix E. Product warranty and notices

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IBM Statement of Limited Warranty .

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Part 1 - General Terms .

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Part 2 - Country-unique Terms

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Notices .

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Trademarks.

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement .

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© Copyright IBM Corp. 2001

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Summary of Contents for 110 GB SDLT

Page 1: ...110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide OPTIONS by IBM ...

Page 2: ...ation under Appendix E Product warranty and notices on page E 1 Second Edition March 2001 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2001 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp ...

Page 3: ...n the cartridge 1 13 Resetting the drive 1 13 Packaging the drive for shipping 1 13 Appendix A Maintaining your tape drive A 1 Tape handling and storage A 1 Environmental issues A 1 Appendix B Product specifications B 1 Appendix C Problem solving C 1 Appendix D Help and service information D 1 Online technical support D 1 Telephone technical support D 1 Appendix E Product warranty and notices E 1 ...

Page 4: ...iv 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 5: ... produkt Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de sécurité Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety I...

Page 6: ...Segurança Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten vi 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 7: ...The illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from your hardware Registering your option Thank you for purchasing OPTIONS by IBM Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help IBM to better serve you in the future Your feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you as well as in developing b...

Page 8: ...viii 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 9: ...tact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged Be sure to retain your proof of purchase and packing material They might be required to receive warranty service Software description The IBM 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive includes trial version backup application CDs These CDs contain popular backup and restore applications for Microsoft Windows NT Novell NetWare and Linux You can...

Page 10: ...other computers Installing the drive in IBM servers The tape drive is compatible with the Netfinity 4500R 5100 5600 6000R 7100 7600 and 8500R servers The tape drive can be installed internally in the IBM eserver xseries 230 240 250 340 and 260 It can be installed externally using an IBM 3551001 enclosure in the IBM eserver xseries 200 220 230 240 250 330 340 350 and 370 Refer to the documentation ...

Page 11: ...ttings when you press Ctrl A Check the documentation that comes with your computer or SCSI adapter for information on how to view configuration information v Use SCSI adapter utility programs if available v Inspect the installed SCSI devices to see how the jumpers that determine the IDs are set Step 2 Preparing for installation To prepare for installation 1 Turn off all attached devices 2 Turn off...

Page 12: ...at least two seconds Remove the drive from the static protective bag If you must put the drive down place the drive on the static protective bag Do not touch any exposed components of the tape drive Instead handle it carefully by the edges Use the illustration on the following page to locate the SCSI configuration jumper blocks 1 4 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 13: ...ce on the SCSI bus the bus must be terminated at the drive Some SCSI cables provide self termination and do not require terminators To terminate the bus at the drive attach a SCSI terminator not provided to the drive connector before attaching the SCSI cable Installation and user s guide 1 5 ...

Page 14: ...tape drive in an external enclosure like the 3503B1X or 3551001 then the enclosure will require an external LVD SCSI terminator If you choose the default SCSI address of 5 proceed to Step 4 If you need to change the SCSI address use the SCSI ID jumper block 3 to set your SCSI ID Remove and reposition jumpers to set the ID If necessary use a pair of flat nose pliers to remove the jumpers Use the ch...

Page 15: ...2 Align the drive bay screw holes with the threaded holes in the drive housing When you mount the tape drive follow these guidelines v Ensure that no objects such as screw heads cables or adjacent devices are pressing against the frame v Ensure that nothing blocks the ventilation slots on the bottom and rear of the tape drive Attention Use only the screws that come with the tape drive Other screws...

Page 16: ...n you might damage the drive 3 Connect the power cable connector to the four pin connector on the tape drive If all the power cables are in use purchase a dc Y splitter cable which is available at most electronics stores Split a cable to make a connection available for the tape drive Step 6 Completing the installation Check your work before closing the computer 1 Be sure that the power and SCSI co...

Page 17: ...t might be inserted and to reset the drive If the problem persists turn off the computer then turn it back on Step 9 Installing backup and restore software To use the drive you must install an appropriate backup and restore application for your computer operating system If you are using software not included in the option package follow the directions that come with your software If you are using ...

Page 18: ...ect LED 3 Reserved Front Panel LEDs The following table describes the LED light emitting diode indicators on the drive front panel LED indicator activity Meaning Write protect amber v On the tape is write protected v Off the tape is write enabled Drive status green v Blinking drive is in use v On drive is idle but ready 1 10 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 19: ...h exposure can alter or erase data on the tape Magnetic fields are usually not a problem unless you place a tape cartridge a few inches from a magnet or an electric motor v Do not attempt to remove a tape cartridge from the tape system unless the Operate Handle indicator is lit steadily Overriding the system handle causes damage to both the media and the tape drive v The ambient operating temperat...

Page 20: ...d it remove the cartridge and then load it again If the tape cartridge is already loaded and you turn the power off then turn the power back on The tape cartridge will reload 5 The drive will pull in the cartridge and flash the green LED while loading Once loaded the green LED returns to a solid state Unloading tape cartridges To unload a tape cartridge perform the following steps 1 Make sure that...

Page 21: ...ton or turn the computer off and back on again If you reset the tape drive while a cartridge is loaded the tape rewinds to the beginning The reset might take as long as two minutes if the tape is positioned near the end After the drive has been reset tape operation starts from the beginning of the data cartridge After resetting the drive restart your backup tape software Packaging the drive for sh...

Page 22: ...1 14 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 23: ...am ruins the tape and can cause physical damage if the cartridge is not removed properly When the tapes are stored they must be reinstalled into their protective containers and stored on their ends You must store the tapes in a clean dry area with normal room temperature and away from magnetic fields Environmental issues The operating environment might adversely affect tape drive operation The tap...

Page 24: ...A 2 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 25: ...ta Compressed data assumes a 2 1 compression ratio DLTtape IV 40 GB 80 GB IBM Data Cartridge part number 59H3040 40 GB 80 GB Super DLTtape 110 GB 220 GB Input voltages Standard 5 V dc and 12 V dc 5 Maximum sustained data transfer rates Compressed data 22 10 MB per second Uncompressed data 11 MB per second Power Unloaded 16 W Standby 17 W Max 43 W Operating environment Tape path temperature range 1...

Page 26: ...titude 152 to 12 192 m 500 to 30 000 ft Temperature gradient 11 C per hour Humidity gradient 10 per hour SCSI cable specifications Connector 68 pin male shielded AMP 786090 7 Maximum length 3 m 10 ft B 2 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 27: ... at both ends 2 Check for conflicting SCSI ID settings Each SCSI ID must be unique on the SCSI device chain 3 Ensure that the appropriate Advanced SCSI Programming Interface ASPI device drivers are installed to support the tape drive ASPI device drivers usually come with the SCSI host adapter For more information on the device drivers see the documentation that came with your SCSI host adapter or ...

Page 28: ...C 2 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 29: ...nical support representative can help you determine the best alternative Telephone technical support Installation and configuration support through the HelpCenter will be withdrawn or made available for a fee at IBM s discretion 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing Additional support offerings including step by step installation assistance are available for a nominal fee To a...

Page 30: ...r or IBM marketing representative Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls received Support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Canada Toronto only 416 383 3344 Canada all other 1 800 565 3344 U S A and Puerto Rico 1 800 772 2227 All other countries Go to http www ibm com pc support and click HelpCenter Phone List D 2 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

Page 31: ...de any software programs whether pre loaded with the Machine installed subsequently or otherwise Unless IBM specifies otherwise the following warranties apply only in the country where you acquire the Machine Nothing in this Statement of Limited Warranty affects any statutory rights of consumers that cannot be waived or limited by contract If you have any questions contact IBM or your reseller The...

Page 32: ...ration of a Machine Any technical or other support provided for a Machine under warranty such as assistance via telephone with how to questions and those regarding Machine set up and installation will be provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND Warranty Service To obtain warranty service for a Machine contact IBM or your reseller If you do not register your Machine with IBM you may be required to p...

Page 33: ...agree to 1 ensure that the Machine is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange 2 obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own and 3 where applicable before service is provided a follow the problem determination problem analysis and service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provides b secure all prog...

Page 34: ...NST YOU FOR DAMAGES OTHER THAN THOSE UNDER THE FIRST ITEM LISTED ABOVE 2 LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO YOUR RECORDS OR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS EVEN IF IBM ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM...

Page 35: ...ion of Liability The following is added to this Section Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation IBM s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods Where that condition or warranty relates to right to sell quiet possession or clear title or the goods are of a kind ordin...

Page 36: ...d by the respective nominating party Proceedings shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy occurred If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator provided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed The English language version...

Page 37: ...ate of New York except when local law requires otherwise to govern interpret and enforce all your and IBM s rights duties and obligations arising from or relating in any manner to the subject matter of this Agreement without regard to conflict of law principles Any disputes arising from or in connection with this Agreement will first be resolved by friendly negotiations failing which either of us ...

Page 38: ...rranty service on that Machine in that country Warranty service in Africa is available within 50 kilometers of an IBM authorized service provider You are responsible for transportation costs for Machines located outside 50 kilometers of an IBM authorized service provider Governing Law The applicable laws that govern interpret and enforce rights duties and obligations of each of us arising from or ...

Page 39: ...s the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine s conformity to its Specifications The following paragraphs are added to this Section The minimum warranty period for Machines is six months In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for ...

Page 40: ... the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded Limitation of Liability The following replaces items one and two of the first paragraph of this Section 1 death or personal injury or physical damage to your real property solely caused by IBM s negligence and 2 the amount of any other actual direct damages up to 125 percent of the charges if recur...

Page 41: ...nd 2 of the first paragraph of this Section 1 death or personal injury or physical damage to your real property solely caused by IBM s negligence 2 the amount of any other actual direct damages or loss up to 125 percent of the charges if recurring the 12 months charges apply for the Machine that is the subject of the claim or which otherwise gives rise to the claim The following item is added to t...

Page 42: ...ply to you This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication IBM may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice IBM may use or distribute any of the information ...

Page 43: ...h can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures v Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna v Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver v Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected v Consult an IBM authorized deal...

Page 44: ...ock Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse B European Union emission directive This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89 366 ECC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility IBM can not accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non...

Page 45: ...una si este producto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de protección como resultado de una modificación no recomendada del producto incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opción que no sean IBM Este producto ha sido probado y satisface los límites para Equipos Informáticos Clase B de conformidad con el Estándar CISPR22 y el Estándar Europeo EN 55022 Los límites para los equipos de Clase B se han e...

Page 46: ...ole protezione da interferenze mediante dispositivi di comunicazione in concessione in ambienti residenziali tipici Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase E 16 110 220 GB SDLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide ...

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