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IBM

TotalStorage

Ultrium

Tape

Drive

Models

T800

and

T800F

Setup,

Operator,

and

Service

Guide

GC26-7697-01

Summary of Contents for TotalStorage Ultrium T800

Page 1: ...IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive Models T800 and T800F Setup Operator and Service Guide GC26 7697 01...

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Page 3: ...IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive Models T800 and T800F Setup Operator and Service Guide GC26 7697 01...

Page 4: ...to the IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive Models T800 and T800F Setup Operator and Service Guide and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions Copyright...

Page 5: ...ect the Internal SCSI or Fibre Channel Cable 24 Connect the Internal LDI Cable optional 24 Run Drive Diagnostics 25 Install Device Drivers 25 Connect the Enclosure s External SCSI or Fibre Channel Int...

Page 6: ...0 or pSeries 81 Obtaining a Drive Dump 84 Using ITDT 84 Using LTO TDX 84 Using the Drive 84 Using a Device Driver Utility 84 Viewing the Drive Error Log 85 Resolving Problems Reported by the Server 86...

Page 7: ...to the correct position 62 20 Rewinding the tape into the cartridge 62 21 Leader Pin Reattachment Kit 63 22 Attaching the leader pin attach tool to the cartridge 64 23 Winding the tape out of the cart...

Page 8: ...vi IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive...

Page 9: ...load Button performs 29 8 Ultrium data and cleaning cartridge compatibility with Ultrium tape drive 51 9 Bar code label requirements for Ultrium tape drives and libraries 53 10 Environment for operati...

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Page 11: ...ople A lightning bolt symbol always accompanies a danger notice to represent a dangerous electrical condition Caution Notices A caution notice calls attention to a situation that is potentially hazard...

Page 12: ...damage End of Life EOL Plan This box is a purchased unit Therefore it is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to dispose of it in accordance with local laws and regulations at the time of disposa...

Page 13: ...his publication Second Edition v Information about the Fibre Channel drive was added v Diagnostic Functions F J and L were modified added v The procedure for aborting a diagnostic function was modifie...

Page 14: ...xii IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive...

Page 15: ...e v TapeAlert Flags on page 111 lists TapeAlert messages that are supported by the drive and that may aid during problem determination Related Publications v IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive Quick...

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Page 17: ...B per second v Burst data transfer rate of 160 MB per second v New dual stage 16 channel head activator for precision head alignment to help support higher track density with improved data integrity a...

Page 18: ...Front Panel of the Drive 1 Status Light 3 Single character Display SCD 2 Unload Button 4 SCD Dot a82ru001 1 2 3 4 Figure 3 Front panel of the drive 2 IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive...

Page 19: ...SCSI Drive 1 SCSI connector 4 Library Drive Interface LDI or RS 422 interface connector 2 SCSI ID connector 5 Serial port 3 Power connector 5 1 2 3 4 a82ru011 Figure 4 Rear panel of the SCSI drive Pro...

Page 20: ...nnector 2 Feature switches 5 6 Fibre Channel connectors 5 Port 0 6 Port 1 for future use 3 Loop identifier LID status connector 7 Library Drive Interface LDI or RS 422 interface connector 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 21: ...second MB s If the server s net compressed data rate is between two of the preceding native data rates the drive calculates the appropriate data rate at which to operate Speed matching dramatically re...

Page 22: ...Packard HP UX Sun Microsystems Solaris 32 bit Intel compatible servers Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 Red Hat Linux 64 bit Intel Itanium servers Red Hat Linux SCSI Interface To communicate wit...

Page 23: ...tinuity of the SCSI bus and interrupts any process on the bus Fibre Channel Interface Attention A Class I laser assembly in the optical transceiver is mounted on the Ultrium Fibre Channel electronics...

Page 24: ...A F_Port Physical Characteristics The drive attaches to Open Systems servers by using short wave multimode fiber optic cables All cables feature LC duplex connectors and are designated as 50 125 50 r...

Page 25: ...ld Wide Node Name or Wide Node Port Name to uniquely identify the drive on a SAN When your drive is installed in a tape library you can change the World Wide Node Name and World Wide Port Name through...

Page 26: ...vers and utilities for each supported server are beneath storage devdrvr in the following directories the device driver for the iSeries or AS 400 server is included in the OS 400 operating system v AI...

Page 27: ...de Cartridge loaded 12W 15W Reading and Writing 5 46 m s 28W 30W Environmental Specifications Environmental Factor Operating see Note 3 Storage Shipping Drive temperature 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F 40 to...

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Page 29: ...ve packaging and install it directly into an enclosure without setting it down When this is not possible place the drive s packaging on a smooth level surface and place the drive on the packaging v Do...

Page 30: ...resent the air is dry warm the drive more quickly by powering it on for 30 minutes Use a diagnostic tape to test the drive before inserting a tape that contains data v If the drive is hotter than its...

Page 31: ...epresentative You can change the SCSI ID by rearranging adding or removing jumpers To set the SCSI ID __ 1 Locate the SCSI ID connector see 2 in Figure 4 on page 3 __ 2 Before attaching the SCSI bus c...

Page 32: ...es the device on the loop To set the drive s AL_PA you must place jumpers on specific pins in the drive s loop identifier LID status connector The placement of the jumpers indicates whether you want t...

Page 33: ...xternal indicators such as light emitting diodes LEDs on the enclosure Note If indicators are used on an enclosure the drive does not report error codes 8 and F Fibre Channel problems to the single ch...

Page 34: ...G D4 B G G G A3 2B G G G G D3 C G G 9F 2C G G G D2 D G G G 9E 2D G G G G D1 E G G G 9D 2E G G G G CE F G G G G 9B 2F G G G G G CD 10 G 98 30 G G CC 11 G G 97 31 G G G CB 12 G G 90 32 G G G CA 13 G G...

Page 35: ...gh the LDI interface v Pin 9 is ground Note Feature Switch 3 does not support LEDs on an enclosure Therefore when Feature Switch 3 is set to ON the drive can report Fibre Channel problems error codes...

Page 36: ...G D1 E G G G 9B 2F G G G G G CE F G G G G 98 30 G G CD 10 G 97 31 G G G CC 11 G G 90 32 G G G CB 12 G G 8F 33 G G G G CA 13 G G G 88 34 G G G C9 14 G G 84 35 G G G G C7 15 G G G 82 36 G G G G C6 16 G...

Page 37: ...7E G G G G G G 3A 60 G G SA 7F G G G G G G G Notes 1 G means that the pin is jumpered to ground 2 means that the pin is not jumpered 3 SA means soft addressing Change the Link Services of the Drive o...

Page 38: ...atically negotiates to the highest common speed G G X X X Topology Selection Drive uses VPD values that can be updated by the LDI or RS 422 the default value is the NL_port X X X L_Port X X G X N_Port...

Page 39: ...to the instructions in the documentation provided with your enclosure __ 2 Place the drive into the enclosure so that the tape load compartment of the drive faces the tape load compartment of the enc...

Page 40: ...losure v The SCD presents a series of random characters then becomes blank not lit Attention If the SCD does not come on the drive may not be getting power v The Status Light briefly becomes solid amb...

Page 41: ...the SCSI bus __ 1 Connect an external SCSI bus cable to both the enclosure and the server for the location of the connectors refer to the documentation for your enclosure and server __ 2 Run the appro...

Page 42: ...y if your enclosure requires an LDI interface To perform a checkout of the drive connect the enclosure s external LDI cable to the server for the location of the external LDI connector refer to the do...

Page 43: ...riority represented by the lowest number displays first When the error is corrected the code with the next highest priority displays and so on until no errors remain Diagnostic and Maintenance Functio...

Page 44: ...error code s from the error code log on the SCD For more information see Function Code 9 Display Error Code Log on page 39 and Error Codes and Messages on page 75 Amber Red numbers letters or segment...

Page 45: ...one When you reach the character of the diagnostic or maintenance function that you want see Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions on page 32 press and hold the Unload Button for three seconds Exit ma...

Page 46: ...protect switch faces you see 1 in Figure 11 4 Slide the cartridge into the tape load compartment Notes a If the cartridge is already in an ejected position and you want to reinsert it remove the cartr...

Page 47: ...ion When cleaning the drive head use the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge part number 35L2087 You may use another LTO cleaning cartridge but it may not meet the standards of reliability...

Page 48: ...the Unload Button and the drive will not be placed in maintenance mode To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode perform the preceding step Maintenance functions cannot be performed concurrent...

Page 49: ...second until the code reappears 3 Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select function 1 The SCD changes to a flashing C 4 Insert a scratch blank data cartrid...

Page 50: ...ds then release it to select the function The SCD changes to a flashing C 4 Insert the FMR tape cartridge or the tape drive exits maintenance mode The SCD changes to a flashing 8 The tape drive loads...

Page 51: ...The tape drive unloads the cartridge and exits maintenance mode v If the tape drive creates the FMR tape successfully it rewinds and unloads the new tape exits maintenance mode and the tape is ready t...

Page 52: ...e per second until the code reappears 3 Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select one of the above functions The SCD changes to a flashing C 4 Insert a scrat...

Page 53: ...the Unload Button once per second until the code reappears 3 Make sure that the SCSI wrap plug is connected to one of the SCSI connectors at the rear of the drive 4 Make sure that the drive is termina...

Page 54: ...ode To resolve the error locate 9 in Table 15 on page 75 Function Code 8 Unmake FMR Tape Function Code 8 erases the field microcode replacement FMR data and rewrites the cartridge memory on the tape T...

Page 55: ...en each depression 5 After viewing all error codes exit this function and maintenance mode by pressing the Unload Button again Function Code A Clear Error Code Log Function Code A erases the contents...

Page 56: ...de press the Unload Button once per second until the code reappears 3 Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select the function The SCD changes to a flashing C...

Page 57: ...nd hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select the function The SCD changes to a flashing C 4 Insert a scratch blank data cartridge that is not write protected or the ta...

Page 58: ...rs in the SCD If you cycle past the desired code press the Unload Button once per second until the code reappears 3 Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select...

Page 59: ...rs 3 Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select the function The SCD changes to a flashing C 4 Insert a scratch blank data cartridge that is not write protect...

Page 60: ...until the code reappears 3 Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds then release it to select the function The SCD changes to a flashing C 4 Insert a scratch blank data cartridge th...

Page 61: ...hold the Unload Button for three seconds while U appears in the SCD The SCD changes to P then exits maintenance mode Function Code U Disable Post Error Reporting When selected turns Post Error reporti...

Page 62: ...s a driver from Sun Hewlett Packard or Microsoft For instructions about updating firmware from a server that uses an IBM tape device driver refer to the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and Use...

Page 63: ...ith the drive through the library to load and unload a test cartridge thereby exercising some library functions v The tool scans the SCSI bus and will find and display for selection all IBM LTO device...

Page 64: ...rating system that has a similar structure v Selection of the icon on the desktop or selection of the tool from the Program Menu will start the tool and create the LTO Firmware and LTO Dumps files in...

Page 65: ...ils with a sense Key 5 and an ASC ASCQ of 82 83 the following wording is displayed Bad Firmware Detected The firmware is the wrong type for your tape drive or the file is corrupted Verify that you are...

Page 66: ...ce mode by pressing the Unload Button three times within a two seconds The Status Light becomes solid amber which means that the drive is in maintenance mode 3 Press the Unload Button once per second...

Page 67: ...ucts Figure 12 shows the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge and its components 1 LTO cartridge memory 4 Write protect Switch 2 Cartridge door 5 Label area 3 Leader Pin 6 Insertion guid...

Page 68: ...m 3 eight for Ultrium 2 and 1 is written from near the beginning of the tape to near the end of the tape The head then repositions to the next set of tracks for the return pass This process continues...

Page 69: ...n which when the next time this cartridge is inserted and the Write command is issued enables the drive to quickly locate the recording area and begin recording The LTO CM also aids in determining the...

Page 70: ...ention Do not place any type of mark on the white space at either end of the bar code A mark in this area may prevent the library from reading the label Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels Apply the...

Page 71: ...cartridge see 1 in Figure 14 determines whether you can write to the tape If the switch is set to the v The locked position solid red data cannot be written to the tape v The unlocked position black...

Page 72: ...that anyone who handles tape has been properly trained in handling and shipping procedures This includes operators users programmers archival services and shipping personnel v Ensure that any service...

Page 73: ...e around Double box the cartridge place it inside a box then place that box inside the shipping box and add padding between the two boxes see Figure 16 Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental Con...

Page 74: ...rt of the cartridge case The upper and lower parts of the case are held together with screws separating them destroys the usefulness of the cartridge v Inspect the cartridge for damage before using or...

Page 75: ...Repositioning or Reattaching a Leader Pin on page 61 v Do not handle tape that is outside the cartridge Handling the tape can damage the tape s surface or edges which may interfere with read or write...

Page 76: ...ning a Leader Pin on page 61 Then immediately use data recovery procedures to minimize chances of data loss 3 Review media handling procedures Example Improper Placement of Leader Pin see Figure 18 on...

Page 77: ...ou must remove more than seven meters 23 feet of leader tape The sections that follow describe each procedure Repositioning a Leader Pin A leader pin that is improperly seated inside a cartridge can i...

Page 78: ...artridge door 5 To rewind the tape insert the cartridge manual rewind tool 1 in Figure 20 into the cartridge s hub 2 and turn it clockwise until the tape becomes taut 6 Remove the rewind tool by pulli...

Page 79: ...pplies see 3 in Figure 21 Leader pins and C clips Attention v Use only the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit to reattach the leader pin to the tape Other methods of reattaching the pin will damage the t...

Page 80: ...e 22 to the cartridge 2 so that the tool s hook 3 latches into the cartridge s door 4 Pull the tool back to hold the door open then slide the tool onto the cartridge Open the tool s pivot arm 5 Figure...

Page 81: ...ind it from the cartridge 4 Remove the rewind tool by pulling it away from the cartridge Set the tool and the cartridge aside 5 On the leader pin 1 in Figure 24 locate the open side of the C clip 2 Th...

Page 82: ...d the tape over the leader pin and hold it with your fingers see Figure 25 Note Use care to ensure that the tape is centered over the leader pin Failure to properly center the tape on the pin will cau...

Page 83: ...he leader pin is latched by the pin retaining spring clips on each end of the leader pin 15 Remove the rewind tool 16 Remove the leader pin attach tool by lifting its end up and away from the cartridg...

Page 84: ...ntaminants and physical damage Ship the cartridge in a shipping container that has enough packing material to cushion the cartridge and prevent it from moving within the container Table 10 gives the e...

Page 85: ...ridge from your IBM Sales Representative or any authorized IBM Business Partner by specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 009 Specify the VOLSER characters that you want v Order as part number 96P1470 col...

Page 86: ...for use with Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 and Ultrium 3 drives VOLSER labels are included v Order as part number 35L2086 through an IBM authorized distributor for the closest distributor visit the web at http...

Page 87: ...0 U S A Telephone 800 522 3528 http www colorflex com EDP Europe Ltd 43 Redhills Road South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5UL U K Telephone 44 0 1245 322380 http www edpeurope com media_labelli...

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Page 89: ...ts for multiple cartridges the drive is defective Replace the drive see Removing a SCSI Drive from an Enclosure on page 93 v The drive has no power Connect power to the drive see Connect and Test Powe...

Page 90: ...ive is enclosed in a library or autoloader Refer to the documentation for the enclosure The drive s SCD and the Status Light flashes amber See Table 15 on page 75 To determine the meaning of Status Li...

Page 91: ...ified range and the problem persists replace the drive The error code clears when you power off the tape drive or place it in maintenance mode 8 Power problem The tape drive detected that the external...

Page 92: ...Copy Drive Dump on page 36 2 Power the tape drive off and on then retry the operation that produced the error The error code clears when you power off the tape drive or place it in maintenance mode 3...

Page 93: ...ial number run Function Code 1 Run Drive Diagnostics on page 33 v If the diagnostics fail replace the tape drive v If the diagnostics succeed run Function Code H Test Head on page 42 If the diagnostic...

Page 94: ...s replace the media v If the diagnostic succeeds clean the drive head see Cleaning the Drive Head on page 31 and run Function Code 1 Run Drive Diagnostics on page 33 If the drive diagnostic fails repl...

Page 95: ...idge in a different drive perform the following procedures 1 Clean the failing drive and run the drive diagnostics see Cleaning the Drive Head on page 31 and Function Code 1 Run Drive Diagnostics on p...

Page 96: ...ter 2 Select Start a service tool 3 Select Product activity log 4 Select Analyze log 5 On the Select System Data menu select the Magnetic media option then specify the time period for searching the er...

Page 97: ...any time Example of a Drive Error Log In the SENSE DATA area of Figure 28 on page 82 entries in bold are defined as follows Hexadecimal Code Description 01 SCSI Command 0000 0200 0000 Command paramet...

Page 98: ...RTY READ WRITE HEAD Recommended Actions FOR REMOVABLE MEDIA CHANGE MEDIA AND RETRY PERFORM PROBLEM DETERMINATION PROCEDURES Detail Data SENSE DATA 0602 0000 0100 0000 0200 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 700...

Page 99: ...ion SCSI BUS ERROR Probable Causes CABLE CABLE TERMINATOR DEVICE ADAPTER Failure Causes CABLE LOOSE OR DEFECTIVE DEVICE ADAPTER Recommended Actions PERFORM PROBLEM DETERMINATION PROCEDURES CHECK CABLE...

Page 100: ...that the drive is in maintenance mode 3 Press the Unload Button once per second until 5 appears in the Single character Display 4 To select the function press and hold the Unload Button for three seco...

Page 101: ...d amber which means that the drive is in maintenance mode 3 Press the Unload Button once per second until 9 appears in the SCD 4 Press and hold the Unload Button for three seconds to view the most rec...

Page 102: ...h the server s hardware or software To isolate the cause of the failure refer to the server s service documentation v If the test fails again replace the drive see Removing a SCSI Drive from an Enclos...

Page 103: ...minator on the drive 2 Run the operation that caused the error If the problem persists the problem may be with the cable 3 Isolate which cable is causing the problem by replacing one cable at a time a...

Page 104: ...oint to Point Topology on page 89 v Fixing Intermittent Fibre Channel Errors on page 90 Fixing a Consistent Error with a Single Drive on a Fibre Channel Loop 1 Ensure that the tape drive is powered on...

Page 105: ...a time to the Fibre Channel loop 5 When the problem is corrected restore all of the Fibre Channel cables to their correct position Fixing a Consistent Error in a Point to Point Topology 1 Ensure that...

Page 106: ...r use v Statistical Analysis and Reporting System SARS to assist in isolating failures between media and hardware To determine the cause of failure SARS uses the cartridge performance history that is...

Page 107: ...ive Head on page 31 and Function Code 1 Run Drive Diagnostics on page 33 If the drive diagnostics run successfully run the Test Cartridge Media diagnostic see Function Code E Test Cartridge Media on p...

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Page 109: ...e 4 on page 3 6 If connected disconnect the internal LDI RS 422 cable from the LDI RS 422 connector see 4 in Figure 4 on page 3 7 Disconnect the internal SCSI cable from the SCSI connector see 1 in Fi...

Page 110: ...Channel Drive on page 4 5 If connected disconnect the internal LDI RS 422 cable from the LDI RS 422 connector see 7 in Rear View of the Fibre Channel Drive on page 4 6 Disconnect the internal fiber ca...

Page 111: ...ath components v Electrostatic sensitive components Consider using an ESD Kit v After you remove the tape cartridge advise the customer to copy the data to another cartridge and to remove this tape ca...

Page 112: ...by performing the following steps a Using a Phillips screwdriver remove the three screws and washers see 1 in Figure 30 that secure the bezel 2 to the internal drive then remove the bezel b Remove th...

Page 113: ...cartridge and very little or no tape appears to be on the take up reel The leader block is positioned in the take up reel Return the drive after the procedure is completed v Tape broken in mid tape Ta...

Page 114: ...over access hole and into the reel motor axle __ Step 6 Turn the supply reel clockwise allowing the moistened tape to adhere to the hub as it winds around the supply reel inside the cartridge __ Step...

Page 115: ...re is less than approximately 0 6 m 2 ft of tape on the take up reel cut off the excess tape as close to the leader pin as possible __ Step 3 Locate the threader motor worm gear 4 in Figure 32 the rea...

Page 116: ...ng until the rotator stub 3 in Figure 32 on page 99 loses contact with the lever 7 in Figure 32 on page 99 This releases the LBA leader pin __ Step 7 Rotate the threader motor worm gear 4 in Figure 32...

Page 117: ...erlap the tape ends loosely mending them together __ Step 5 Set the drive on its left side with the head and tape path facing up __ Step 6 From the bottom of the drive locate the access hole 1 in Figu...

Page 118: ...he tape to be broken go to one of the following appropriate procedures v Tape Spooled off Supply Reel on page 98 v Tape Pulled from or Broken near Leader Pin on page 99 OR Tape Broken in Mid tape on p...

Page 119: ...rotates the threader motor worm gear 4 in Figure 36 clockwise drawing the LBA into the cartridge 1 Loader motor worm gear 6 Threader mechanism gear 2 Cartridge loader tray guide bearing 7 Lever 3 Rota...

Page 120: ...e 36 on page 103 to turn the threader mechanism gear 6 in Figure 36 on page 103 counterclockwise This moves the LBA out of the cartridge and past the read write head Stop this rotation when the LBA is...

Page 121: ...lers Ensure that you do not stretch the tape __ Step 5 Locate the threader motor worm gear 4 in Figure 39 on page 106 on the rear of the drive You can either a Use your finger to rotate the threader m...

Page 122: ...o the cartridge by using a hex wrench as shown in Figure 38 on page 105 __ Step 7 Notice the a Loader mechanism gear 6 in Figure 39 nearest the front of the drive that actuates the cartridge loader me...

Page 123: ...worm gear 1 in Figure 39 on page 106 until the rotator stub 3 in Figure 39 on page 106 is positioned as shown Notice that the rotator stub 3 in Figure 39 on page 106 is nearly aligned with the cartrid...

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Page 125: ...h procure locally Plastic or blunt end tweezers procure locally 24R1922 IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge 35L2087 IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge Universal 35L1782 SCSI Y...

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Page 127: ...ridge is defective Replace the tape cartridge If Flag 4 is not set see error code 6 in Table 15 on page 75 6 06h Write failure Set for any unrecoverable write or positioning error where isolation is u...

Page 128: ...ut you should clean the drive soon See Cleaning the Drive Head on page 31 22 16h Expired clean Set when the drive detects a cleaning cartridge that has expired Replace the cleaning cartridge 23 17h In...

Page 129: ...75 39 27h Diagnostics required Set when the drive detects a failure that requires diagnostics to isolate the problem See error code 6 in Table 15 on page 75 51 33h Tape directory invalid at unload Set...

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Page 131: ...of Hewlett Packard Company International Business Machines Corporation and Seagate Technology v Linear Tape Open v LTO v Ultrium Tape Drive Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation...

Page 132: ...wing two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Industry Canada C...

Page 133: ...h 4 Abs 1 4 Das Ger t erf llt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A EN 55022 Klasse A Ger te m ssen mit folgendem Warnhinweis versehen werden Warnung dies ist eine Einrichtung de...

Page 134: ...f you need assistance while installing or operating your IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive contact your OEM Product Application Engineer PAE Warranty The warranty for this product is negotiated on a...

Page 135: ...uring tape movement reading or writing the condition that occurs when the tape drive must stop the tape reverse it and restart tape motion due to certain events A backhitch usually occurs when the ser...

Page 136: ...the core counterclockwise In a direction opposite to that in which the hands of a clock rotate as viewed from the front current The quantity of charge per unit of time Current is measured in amperes c...

Page 137: ...daptable to change than pure hardware circuitry An example of firmware is the Basic Input Output System BIOS in read only memory ROM on a PC motherboard FMR tape See field microcode replacement tape f...

Page 138: ...jumper can be moved to change electrical connectors When in place the jumper connects the pins electrically 2 To place a jumper on a connector pin L label A slip of paper with an adhesive backing tha...

Page 139: ...eve a cartridge s historical usage and other information LTO CM See LTO cartridge memory LTO DC See LTO Data Compression LTO Data Compression LTO DC A method that compresses a server s data before the...

Page 140: ...onment The temperature relative humidity rate and wet bulb temperature of the room in which the drive routinely conducts processing operating system The master computer control program that translates...

Page 141: ...another 2 A generic term that refers to the complete set of signals that define the activity of the Small Computer Systems Interface SCSI SCSI connector Located at the rear of the drive the connector...

Page 142: ...SCSI Uses a 16 bit bus and supports data rates of 160 MBps soft addressing Pertaining to the Fibre Channel drive Model T400F a method that enables the drive to dynamically arbitrate its AL_PA with ot...

Page 143: ...ed the host name and the request The web server typically maps the request portion of the URL to a path and file name For example if the URL is http www networking ibm com nsg nsgmain htm the protocol...

Page 144: ...prevents a device from writing on the tape in that cartridge write protect switch Located on the LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge a switch that prevents accidental erasure of data Pictures of a locked and u...

Page 145: ...dation 6 Double transition clocking 6 Drive description 1 features 1 fibre channel rear panel 4 front panel 2 SCSI rear panel 3 Drive dump copying to tape 36 forcing 35 LTO TDX tool 47 obtaining 84 Dr...

Page 146: ...ace 16 with SCSI ID switch 15 switch 15 SCSI interface address assignments 7 external server connection 25 ID 7 installing drive 7 internal cable connection 24 physical characteristics 6 removing driv...

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