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40/80 GB DLT
Internal Tape Drive

User's Guide

OPTIONS

by IBM

Be sure to read the important
maintenance information on page 2-1.

Summary of Contents for 40/80 GB DLT

Page 1: ...40 80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive User s Guide OPTIONS by IBM Be sure to read the important maintenance information on page 2 1...

Page 2: ...ically 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...

Page 3: ...1 Appendix B Power on self test POST sequence 2 2 Appendix C Product specifications 2 3 Appendix D Problem solving 2 4 Appendix E Help and service information 2 6 Online technical support 2 6 Telephon...

Page 4: ...en lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Prima di installare questo...

Page 5: ...u information and updates on your registered product unless you indicate on the Web site questionnaire that you do not want to receive further information About this book This manual contains informat...

Page 6: ...vi 40 80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive...

Page 7: ...CDs trial versions Safety Information manual Contact 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 re...

Page 8: ...in2 An SE active terminator if you are installing the tape drive at the end of an SE SCSI device chain3 Phillips head and flat blade screwdrivers for the mounting screws and for opening your computer...

Page 9: ...to the Installing Internal Drives section in the server s User s Handbook and follow the directions for Installing a 5 25 inch Removable Media Drive Note The server User s Handbook instructions refer...

Page 10: ...ow SCSI settings when you press Ctrl A Check the documentation that comes with your computer or SCSI adapter for information on how to view configuration information Use SCSI adapter utility programs...

Page 11: ...ach a SCSI terminator not provided to the SCSI connector on the drive For more information refer to the documentation that comes with your computer or SCSI adapter If you install the tape drive in an...

Page 12: ...ve 1 Locate an available 5 25 inch bay or space in your computer to mount the tape drive Remove the cover plate from the bay selected Place the drive horizontally or vertically 2 Align the drive bay s...

Page 13: ...e at most electronics stores and split a connection 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...

Page 14: ...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 you...

Page 15: ...s 7 Select When the Density Override indicator 8 is flashing you can press this button to cycle through tape capacity options Reading the capacity indicators The indicators on the left side of the fro...

Page 16: ...ape cartridges Use the following maintenance guidelines to properly handle your tape cartridges Do not carry loose cartridges in a box or other container that exposes them to unnecessary physical shoc...

Page 17: ...ally insert a label into the system along with a cartridge the hub reel and system gear might not mesh Follow all instructions for tape cartridge handling that come with your cartridges or tape system...

Page 18: ...icator is off and the green Operate Handle indicator is on the tape drive is ready to accept a cartridge If a cartridge is present during power on self test POST and the Cartridge Insert Release handl...

Page 19: ...ning Tape indicator lights the tape drive requires cleaning Clean the drive as soon as possible To clean the tape drive insert an IBM Cleaning Cartridge part number 59H3092 or DLT Cleaning Tape When c...

Page 20: ...ape operation starts from the beginning of the data cartridge After resetting the drive restart your backup tape software Packing the drive for shipping If you are shipping the tape drive to another l...

Page 21: ...issing or damaged Be sure to retain your proof of purchase and packing material They might be required to receive warranty service Software description The 40 80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive includes tr...

Page 22: ...alling the tape drive in IBM servers and in other computers Installing the drive in IBM servers The tape drive is compatible with the Netfinity 8500 or 8500R8 Netfinity 70008 Netfinity 5500 and Netfin...

Page 23: ...settings when you press Ctrl A Check the documentation that comes with your computer or SCSI adapter for information on how to view configuration information Use SCSI adapter utility programs if avai...

Page 24: ...mination power position on the jumper block Attach a SCSI terminator not provided to the SCSI connector on the drive For more information refer to the documentation that comes with your computer or SC...

Page 25: ...available 5 25 inch bay or space in your computer to mount the tape drive Remove the cover plate from the bay selected Place the drive horizontally or vertically 2 Align the drive bay screw holes wit...

Page 26: ...ailable at most electronics stores and split a connection to make a connection available for the tape drive Step 6 Completing the installation Check your work before closing the computer 1 Be sure tha...

Page 27: ...st 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 softw...

Page 28: ...lights 7 Select When the Density Override indicator 8 is flashing you can press this button to cycle through tape capacity options Reading the capacity indicators The indicators on the left side of t...

Page 29: ...tridges Use the following maintenance guidelines to properly handle your tape cartridges Do not carry loose cartridges in a box or other container that exposes them to unnecessary physical shock Store...

Page 30: ...cidentally insert a label into the system along with a cartridge the hub reel and system gear might not mesh Follow all instructions for tape cartridge handling that come with your cartridges or tape...

Page 31: ...is off and the green Operate Handle indicator is on the tape drive is ready to accept a cartridge If a cartridge is present during power on self test POST and the Cartridge Insert Release handle is do...

Page 32: ...se Cleaning Tape indicator lights the tape drive requires cleaning Clean the drive as soon as possible To clean the tape drive insert an IBM Cleaning Cartridge part number 59H3092 or DLT Cleaning Tape...

Page 33: ...packing materials Attention To avoid damaging the tape drive use the original shipping materials when you ship it Your proof of purchase might be required to receive warranty service If you are return...

Page 34: ...28 40 80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive...

Page 35: ...erating environment might adversely affect tape drive operation The tape drive is designed to operate in a clean environment When tape is installed in a tape drive the clearance between the heads and...

Page 36: ...If a tape is loaded a The drive loads the tape b The Tape in Use indicator stops blinking and stays on c The indicator showing the tape s current capacity lights No lights indicate the tape is blank...

Page 37: ...Compressed Data9 DLTtape III 10 GB10 20 GB DLTtape IIIxt 15 GB 30 GB DLTtape IV 40 GB 80 GB IBM Data Cartridge part number 59H3040 40 GB 80 GB Input voltages Standard 5 V dc and 12 V dc 5 Maximum sust...

Page 38: ...ing actions 1 Check for proper termination of the SCSI device chain The SCSI device chain must be terminated at both ends 2 Check for conflicting SCSI ID settings Each SCSI ID must be unique on the SC...

Page 39: ...cannot support any product it does not test IBM can only support tapes sold by IBM If IBM service personnel analysis indicates a problem with non IBM media including cleaning cartridges it might be n...

Page 40: ...ion 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 off...

Page 41: ...d technical support insert If the number is not provided contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls received Suppo...

Page 42: ...s otherwise the following warranties apply only in the country where you acquire the Machine Nothing in this Statement of Warranty affects any statutory rights of consumers that cannot be waived or li...

Page 43: ...ephone 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 the Machine contact you...

Page 44: ...t be new and may have been previously installed Regardless of the Machine s production status IBM s appropriate warranty terms apply Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a...

Page 45: ...ing on its Date of Installation The date on your sales receipt is the Date of Installation unless IBM or your reseller informs you otherwise During the warranty period IBM or your reseller if approved...

Page 46: ...st functionally equivalent to the item replaced The replacement assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item Any feature conversion or upgrade IBM or your reseller services must be install...

Page 47: ...the maximum for which IBM its suppliers and your reseller are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING 1 THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES OTHER...

Page 48: ...purposes of a business as defined in the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 the limitations in this Section are subject to the limitations in that Act EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA EMEA The following terms app...

Page 49: ...ransportation for delivery of the failing Machine to IBM will be at IBM s expense Production Status The following paragraph replaces this Section Each Machine is newly manufactured It may incorporate...

Page 50: ...his Statement of Warranty will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of your claim from IBM TURKIYE Production Status The following replaces this Section...

Page 51: ...ducts except those expressly designated by IBM are the responsibility of the user IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter in this document The furnishing of this do...

Page 52: ...nt into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help Properly shielded and grounded cables and conn...

Page 53: ...ity IBM can not accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non recommended modification of the product including the fitting of non IBM option cards...

Page 54: ...Union Europea Normativa EMC 2 20 40 80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive...

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Page 56: ...IBM Part Number P00N7816 Printed in U S A P N7816...

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