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Move Media Dialog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39

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Target Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-40

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-41

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-41

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-41

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-42

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Inventory Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43

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Number of Elements Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44

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Insert/Eject Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45

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Insert Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47

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Insert Clean Tape Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-48

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Insert Range Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-49

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Target Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-49

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Usage Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-50

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-51

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-52

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-52

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Eject Dialog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-53

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Eject Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54

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Eject Clean Tape Submenu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-56

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Expired Tapes Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-56

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Response Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-56

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Warning Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-57

Summary of Contents for Scalar 1000

Page 1: ...Scalar 1000 Library Operator Guide...

Page 2: ...ay appear in this document and retains the right to make changes to these specifications and descriptions at any time without notice This publication may describe designs for which patents are pending...

Page 3: ...nts 1 4 Explanation of Symbols and Notes 1 4 ADIC Technical Assistance Center 1 5 Regulatory Notices 1 6 Federal Communication Commission Class A Notice 1 6 IC Notice Canada Only 1 7 EN 55022 Complian...

Page 4: ...ge 2 8 Cartridge Accessor 2 12 Tape Cartridges 2 13 Insert Eject Station 2 14 Connectivity 2 14 SAN Connectivity 2 14 SCSI Connectivity 2 16 Scalar DLC Option 2 17 Remote Management Unit 2 18 3 Safety...

Page 5: ...equisites 4 12 Setting up the RMU 4 13 Accessing the RMU 4 14 Logging into the RMU 4 14 Checking Status and General Information 4 14 Configuring Network Parameters 4 15 Configuring SNMP 4 16 Downloadi...

Page 6: ...5 Mixed Media Support 5 15 Parity 5 17 LCD 5 18 Reservations Dialog 5 19 System Dialog 5 20 Element Dialog 5 22 Logs Submenu 5 26 Command Log Dialog 5 26 Error Log Dialog 5 28 Drive Error Log Dialog 5...

Page 7: ...5 79 Switching Security From Off to On 5 79 Switching Security From On to Off 5 81 Changing the Password 5 82 Media Dialog 5 84 Emulate Dialog 5 86 RMU Submenu 5 87 Name Dialog 5 87 IP Dialog 5 88 Adv...

Page 8: ...gger Dialog 5 131 Fiducial Test Dialog 5 132 Accessor Submenu 5 133 Move Dialog 5 134 Step Dialog 5 135 SelfTest Dialog 5 136 PowerSup Dialog 5 137 Teach Submenu 5 138 Teach New Dialog 5 138 Teach Cur...

Page 9: ...6 18 Manual Clean without Library Cleaning Tapes 6 18 Manual Clean with Library Tapes 6 19 Immediate AutoClean 6 20 Library Delayed AutoClean 6 21 Host Controlled Cleaning 6 22 Enabling Library AutoC...

Page 10: ...x Contents 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 11: ...it Breaker Switch Locations Back View of CM EM 4 7 Figure 4 3 Main Screen 4 8 Figure 4 4 Reboot Message 4 9 Figure 5 1 Operator Panel Directory Structure 5 7 Figure 5 2 Main Menu 5 9 Figure 5 3 Mode D...

Page 12: ...re 5 26 Response Dialog 5 27 Figure 5 27 Response Screen 5 27 Figure 5 28 Response Screen 5 27 Figure 5 29 Error Log Dialog 5 28 Figure 5 30 Response Dialog 5 29 Figure 5 31 Response Screen 5 29 Figur...

Page 13: ...Figure 5 59 Warning Dialog 5 46 Figure 5 60 Warning Dialog 5 46 Figure 5 61 Warning Dialog 5 47 Figure 5 62 Warning Dialog 5 47 Figure 5 63 Insert Clean Tape Dialog 5 48 Figure 5 64 Insert Range Dialo...

Page 14: ...1 Configuration Screen 5 66 Figure 5 92 Config Dialog 5 67 Figure 5 93 Continuation Screen 5 68 Figure 5 94 Advanced Dialog 5 69 Figure 5 95 Learn Dialog 5 69 Figure 5 96 Manipulate Get 5 70 Figure 5...

Page 15: ...95 Figure 5 126 View Dialog 5 96 Figure 5 127 Utils Menu 5 97 Figure 5 128 Library Menu 5 97 Figure 5 129 Screen Dialog 5 98 Figure 5 130 Timeout Value Dialog 5 98 Figure 5 131 Password Dialog 5 99 Fi...

Page 16: ...art Dialog with No Errors 5 115 Figure 5 159 Start Dialog with Errors 5 115 Figure 5 160 Diags Submenu 5 116 Figure 5 161 DI DO Submenu 5 117 Figure 5 162 Loopback Dialog 5 117 Figure 5 163 Sensors Su...

Page 17: ...menu 5 138 Figure 5 192 Teach New Dialog 5 138 Figure 5 193 Keep Learned Offsets Dialog 5 139 Figure 5 194 Confirmation Screen 5 139 Figure 5 195 Progress Screen 5 140 Figure 5 196 Response Screen 5 1...

Page 18: ...Label Application LTO example 6 14 Figure 6 2 Barcode Label Examples 6 15 Figure 6 3 Cleaning Submenu 6 23 Figure 6 4 AutoClean Dialog 6 23 Figure 6 5 Insert Clean Tape Dialog 6 25 Figure 6 6 Range D...

Page 19: ...al Indexing for Firmware 3 0 or Later 2 10 Table 2 7 Library External Addressing for Firmware 3 0 or Later 2 11 Table 3 1 Hazard Alert Message 3 3 Table 4 1 Operator Panel Indicators 4 5 Table 4 2 Ope...

Page 20: ...xx Tables 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 21: ...4 Explanation of Symbols and Notes 1 4 ADIC Technical Assistance Center 1 5 Regulatory Notices 1 6 Federal Communication Commission Class A Notice 1 6 IC Notice Canada Only 1 7 EN 55022 Compliance Cze...

Page 22: ...1 2 About this Guide 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 23: ...hapters detailing the operation of the Scalar 1000 The chapters topics include Chapter 1 About this Guide Describes the intended audience organization associated documents explanation of symbols and n...

Page 24: ...51 xx Scalar 1000 Maintenance Guide 6 00055 xx Scalar 1000 SCSI Reference Manual Explanation of Symbols and Notes The following symbols and highlighted passages note important information Detailed exp...

Page 25: ...de the USA toll free 00 800 9999 3822 email support adic com Before contacting the ATAC make sure you have the Serial Number for your library To locate the Serial Number do one of the following Open t...

Page 26: ...interference caused by improperly shielded or grounded cables and connectors or by unauthorized modifications or changes to the equipment Unauthorized modifications or changes could void the user s au...

Page 27: ...ottom or the back panel of your library A statement in the form of IC Class A ICES 3 or IC Class B ICES 3 will be located on one of these labels Note that Industry Canada regulations provide that chan...

Page 28: ...ic Compatibility directive of the European Community Such marking is indicative that this tape library meets or exceeds the following technical standards EN 55022 1998 Limits and Methods of Measuremen...

Page 29: ...ency fields EN 61000 4 8 Power frequency magnetic field immunity test EN 61000 4 11 Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations immunity test EN 60950 1992 Safety of Information Technology...

Page 30: ...in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions NOTE VCCI regulations provide that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the Dell Computer Corporation could void your a...

Page 31: ...2 6 Expansion Module 2 6 Internal Components 2 7 Tape Drives 2 7 Cartridge Storage 2 8 Cartridge Accessor 2 12 Tape Cartridges 2 13 Insert Eject Station 2 14 Connectivity 2 14 SAN Connectivity 2 14 SC...

Page 32: ...2 2 System Description 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 33: ...ontrol hardware the Cartridge Accessor an Insert Eject Station I E Station an Operator Panel cartridge storage cells and tape drives The EM can contain tape drives and cartridge storage The Scalar 100...

Page 34: ...apacity DLT SDLT LTO Tape Drives DLT SDLT Cartridge Capacity LTO Cartridge Capacity Control Module 1 2 3 4 158 118 2 12 237 1 6 7 12 158 118 200 152 Control Module and 1 Expansion Module 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 35: ...ntrol Module CM and an Expansion Module EM The information in this section is organized as follows Control Module on page 2 6 Expansion Module on page 2 6 Figure 2 1 Control Module and Expansion Modul...

Page 36: ...2 1 on page 2 5 Each drive bay has the space equivalent of 48 LTO 40 SDLT 44 3590 or 60 AIT cartridges Each drive bay accommodates One or two 3590 or High Profile DLT tape drives One to six DLT SDLT...

Page 37: ...g tape drives 3490E type drive Plasmon Philips LMS TD 3610 NCTP type drive Plasmon Philips NCTP 3590 type drive IBM 3590 B1A EMASS 8590 3590 type drive IBM 3590 E1A DLT type high profile drive Quantum...

Page 38: ...lowing coordinate system to locate different elements storage cell drive etc within the library See Table 2 4 The Element Type can be I for I E Station D for Drive and S for Storage The frame number c...

Page 39: ...fields in the coordinate system To manipulate the media within the library the host must reference each movement with source and target designations Element indexing addressing specifies precisely whi...

Page 40: ...Storage 0 787 0 1181 I E Station 788 799 1182 1199 Drives 800 847 1200 1247 Cartridge Accessor 848 1248 Table 2 6 Library Internal Indexing for Firmware 3 0 or Later Element Type Indexing Range 3590 D...

Page 41: ...ternal Addressing Range 3590 DLT SDLT LTO AIT Cartridge Accessor 1 0x0001 1 0x0001 1 0x0001 I E Station 16 27 0x0010 0x001B 16 27 0x0010 0x001B 16 33 0x0010 0x0021 Drives 256 303 0x0100 0x012F 256 303...

Page 42: ...Accessor The Cartridge Accessor identifies and moves cartridges between the storage cells tape drives and the Insert Eject Station See Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 Cartridge Accessor Top X Rail Assembly Y Ax...

Page 43: ...arcode number The external label contains a minimum of 5 characters and a maximum of 16 characters for the barcode depending on the operating modes The Scalar 1000 can operate in one of three modes De...

Page 44: ...plications Flexible library connectivity delivers active support for loop and switched fabric Fibre Channel protocols along with SCSI SAN Connectivity The Scalar 1000 can be connected to a Fibre Chann...

Page 45: ...Connectivity 2 15 22 June 2004 Figure 2 4 Indirect Fibre Channel Attachment...

Page 46: ...al Both ends of each bus must be terminated and a terminator is shipped with each SCSI adapter card ordered The minimum configuration of a Scalar 1000 library requires one SCSI adapter Single Ended Hi...

Page 47: ...provides the industry s most advanced combination of management and diagnostics The Scalar DLC attaches to the library SCSI bus The host continues to directly attach to the drives via a SCSI Interface...

Page 48: ...following Update RMU firmware Update library firmware Access the library status Make configuration changes Access the library Operator Panel Access Scalar 1000 documentation Retrieve library command a...

Page 49: ...3 Safety Overview 3 3 Intended Use 3 3 Hazard Alert Messages 3 3 Area of Application 3 5 Protective Devices 3 5 Library Access 3 5 Mechanical Lock 3 6 Main Circuit Breaker Power Switch 3 6...

Page 50: ...3 2 Safety 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 51: ...all risk and ADIC shall not be held liable for damage arising from unauthorized use of the library Hazard Alert Messages ADIC classifies hazards in several categories Table 3 1 shows the relationship...

Page 52: ...s personnel with serious injury or death When used with the signal word Caution this symbol means that specific regulations rules notices and working procedures must be observed Ignoring this symbol c...

Page 53: ...the library Main Circuit Breaker switch Library Access The Scalar 1000 is completely surrounded by an enclosure The library can only be accessed through monitored access doors The enclosure around the...

Page 54: ...cept in emergencies stop the Scalar 1000 with the normal shutdown procedure before switching off the Main Circuit Breaker switch ADIC is not responsible for damage caused by improper use of the Main C...

Page 55: ...12 Setting up the RMU 4 13 Accessing the RMU 4 14 Logging into the RMU 4 14 Checking Status and General Information 4 14 Configuring Network Parameters 4 15 Configuring SNMP 4 16 Downloading the SNMP...

Page 56: ...4 2 Operation 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 57: ...tor Panel is an interactive path between the operator and the Scalar 1000 See Figure 4 1 on page 4 4 Scalar 1000 operator can perform the following functions listed below Starting the Scalar 1000 Shut...

Page 58: ...4 4 Operation 6 00054 02 Rev A Figure 4 1 Operator Panel 4X20 LCD Panel Speaker Vent...

Page 59: ...While locked no media may be added or removed through the Insert Eject Station The Power On indicator illuminates when power is applied to the Scalar 1000 library The Ready indicator illuminates when...

Page 60: ...ext required entry field when multiple field entries are being entered In this case the button cycles through all the entry locations until the Accept option is chosen with Y Use Escape to leave the c...

Page 61: ...to properly reset Step 1 Make sure that all doors are closed and mechanically locked on the Control Module CM and any Expansion Modules EMs Step 2 Locate the Main Circuit Breaker switch in the lower...

Page 62: ...to make sure there are no obstructions or personnel present Mechanical movement within the library can cause serious injury Power is applied to the Scalar 1000 The CM embedded software starts the boot...

Page 63: ...ering up the library This allows the RMU to properly reset Step 1 If necessary use the button to return to the Main Menu The selector defaults to the Mode selection Step 2 Press the button Step 3 From...

Page 64: ...on page 4 9 for more information Step 1 Locate the Main Circuit Breaker switch in the lower right corner at the back of the CM See Figure 4 2 on page 4 7 for the location of the Main Circuit Breaker...

Page 65: ...f a dedicated server or separate software The RMU performs the following functions Provides remote operation of all library Operator Panel functions by means of a Web browser Allows you to check the s...

Page 66: ...ng the Uniform Resource Locator URL The network address consists of an Internet Protocol IP address subnet mask and gateway IP address Refer to RMU Submenu on page 5 87 for information about setting t...

Page 67: ...er this information into the RMU by means of the library Operator Panel To configure the RMU Step 1 From Operator Panel Main Menu select Setup Library RMU The RMU Submenu is shown Step 2 Select Name T...

Page 68: ...rface appears Logging into the RMU Some of the features of the RMU require you to log in To log into the RMU When prompted enter your user name and password Note the user name and password are case se...

Page 69: ...her the SNMP Alert notification feature is enabled or disabled Library Firmware Indicates the current level of library firmware RMU Firmware Indicates the current level of RMU firmware Configuring Net...

Page 70: ...e SNMP Enabled drop down To enable or disable SNMP alerts select ON or OFF in the Alerts Enabled drop down SNMP must be enabled if you want SNMP alerts enabled In Manager enter the SNMP server address...

Page 71: ...MIB and click Save Target As Step 3 Browse to your SNMP management server and click Save You will need to load the MIB file into the SNMP management application Configuring RMU Users You can add uniqu...

Page 72: ...hange your RMU password If you are the administrator you can also change other users passwords To change a password Step 1 Click the Configuration tab Step 2 In the User Configuration area select Chan...

Page 73: ...an NTP Server You can connect the RMU to a network time NTP server to automatically set the time To synchronize with an NTP server Step 1 Click the Configuration tab Step 2 In the Date and Time area...

Page 74: ...was selected for a firmware update the RMU will reboot Viewing Diagnostic Files Library and RMU Logs From the RMU you can view the diagnostic information logs for the attached library and RMU This in...

Page 75: ...library For more information on the Operator Panel see Using the Operator Panel on page 4 3 Viewing Logs You can view the most current entries in the library command log without downloading the entire...

Page 76: ...ration 6 00054 02 Rev A Version Provides the current revision level of the RMU firmware To get help Click on the item in the left pane of the RMU interface The information appears in a separate browse...

Page 77: ...brary Submenu 5 13 SCSI Submenu 5 13 Mode Parms Dialog 5 14 Element Address 5 15 Mixed Media Support 5 15 Parity 5 17 LCD 5 18 Reservations Dialog 5 19 System Dialog 5 20 Element Dialog 5 22 Logs Subm...

Page 78: ...70 Manipulate Put 5 70 Setup Menu 5 71 Library Submenu 5 72 SCSI Submenu 5 73 Target ID Dialog 5 74 Parity Dialog 5 75 Ports Dialog 5 76 Host Dialog 5 77 Trace Dialog 5 78 Security Dialog 5 79 Switch...

Page 79: ...118 Wrap Dialog 5 118 Real Time 5 120 Locks Dialog 5 121 Gripper Submenu 5 121 Get Put Storage Dialog 5 122 Get Put Drives Dialog 5 125 Step Dialog 5 128 Scanner Submenu 5 130 Adjust Dialog 5 130 Tri...

Page 80: ...5 4 Menus and Commands 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 81: ...All menus and their respective options are grouped according to function Accessing the Menu Proceed as follows to use the Operator Panel menu buttons to select menu options Step 1 Press the Up arrow b...

Page 82: ...available for selection Press the button to select the option Press the button to view information about the option Press the or button to select between the previous or next options When this cursor...

Page 83: ...Using the Operator Panel Menu 5 7 22 June 2004 Figure 5 1 Operator Panel Directory Structure...

Page 84: ...election Step 2 Press the Up arrow button or the down arrow button to move between help continuation screens Step 3 Press the Escape button to return to the previous selection Each time you press the...

Page 85: ...from the Main Menu See Figure 5 2 Figure 5 2 Main Menu Depending on your selection you have the following options Mode Dialog on page 5 10 Status Menu on page 5 12 Commands Menu on page 5 35 Database...

Page 86: ...eady Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes When toggling between the Ready and Not Ready states the following two screens refer to Figure 5 4 and Figure 5 5 appear When Shutdown is selected t...

Page 87: ...perator commands are processed Most host commands are not processed Not Ready Online Aisle power is not present Host commands not involving the Accessor are processed Offline Aisle power is not presen...

Page 88: ...n Menu Status Menu Use the Status Menu to access views of your library operating statistics See Figure 5 7 Figure 5 7 Status Menu Depending on your selection you have the following options Library Sub...

Page 89: ...you have the following options SCSI Submenu System Dialog on page 5 20 Element Dialog on page 5 22 Logs Submenu on page 5 26 SCSI Submenu Path Main Menu Status Menu Library Submenu SCSI Submenu Use t...

Page 90: ...refer to the Scalar 1000 SCSI Reference Manual for additional information about the Scalar 1000 Mode Parameters Figure 5 10 Mode Parms Dialog Parameter Value Mode Parms Element Address Mixed Media Par...

Page 91: ...se Storage Cell address Base IE Current default or saved base Insert Eject station address Base DT Current default or saved base tape drive address Mixed Media Support Use Mixed Media Support to see b...

Page 92: ...t applicable Ext RES Yes indicates that Extended Read Element Status is enabled to show element and media domains types No indicates that Extended Read Element Status is disabled Ext ASCQ Yes indicate...

Page 93: ...essable by the SCSI host Parity Use Parity to view the current default or saved parity This view also displays the retries that are allowed in each selection See Figure 5 13 Figure 5 13 Parity Screen...

Page 94: ...abled indicates that library security is currently disabled Enabled indicates that library security is currently enabled Line Indicates the currently displayed text line 1 4 Text Corresponding line of...

Page 95: ...E command A reset or a power on of the library is performed Figure 5 15 Reservation Dialog Parameter Value Bus Displays the SCSI Bus ID number 0 1 Host ID Displays the Host ID number 0 7 Reservation I...

Page 96: ...N to reject System Dialog Path Main Menu Status Menu Library Submenu System Dialog Use the System Dialog to view library operating statistics For example the number of installed cartridges number of f...

Page 97: ...The total number of gets from elements 00000000 99999999 more More information on the Continuation Screen When more is selected the Continuation Screen appears See Figure 5 18 Figure 5 18 Continuation...

Page 98: ...retries Total recovered barcode scan operations I E closes Total times the I E station has been closed Element Dialog Path Main Menu Status Menu Library Submenu Elements Dialog Use the Element Dialog...

Page 99: ...tion A E drive port A B or IE station column The fifth field indicates the row of the column 01 12 for inch and SDLT DLT coordinates 01 14 for LTO coordinates 01 18 for AIT coordinates Element Display...

Page 100: ...elements No indicates that the results shown are not based on an inventory of the elements more More information on the Continuation Screen When more is selected the Continuation Screen appears See F...

Page 101: ...d Yes indicates the element is reserved by a SCSI host No indicates the element is not reserved When not reserved Reserve ID and Reserved by parameters are not applicable N A Reserve ID Indicates the...

Page 102: ...ptions Command Log Dialog Error Log Dialog on page 5 28 Drive Error Log Dialog on page 5 30 Command Log Dialog Path Main Menu Status Menu Library Submenu Logs Submenu Command Log Dialog Use the Comman...

Page 103: ...o a serial port If Y is selected for the Continue parameter value the two Response Screens appear See Figure 5 27 and Figure 5 28 Otherwise the changed parameter continues to display but no action is...

Page 104: ...See Figure 5 29 Figure 5 29 Error Log Dialog Parameter Value Type Indicates the type of error Record the error type in Error Log Codes on page 7 28 Error Indicates the error identifier Record the erro...

Page 105: ...serial port If Y is selected for the Continue parameter value the two Response Screens appear See Figure 5 31 and Figure 5 32 Otherwise the changed parameter continues to display but no action is tak...

Page 106: ...Error Log Dialog Drives Submenu Path Main Menu Status Menu Library Submenu Drives Submenu Use the Drives Submenu to view drive media or firmware information See Figure 5 34 Figure 5 34 Drives Submenu...

Page 107: ...IT SDLT DLT and LTO drives 01200 01215 for all inch drives State Information supplied by the library firmware Displays the condition of the drive LOADED UNLOADED LOADING UNLOADING EJECTED EMPTY DRIVE...

Page 108: ...e 00 15 Media Info Dialog Path Main Menu Status Menu Library Submenu Drives Submenu Media Info Dialog Use the Media Info Dialog to display media information in loaded drive elements See Figure 5 37 Fi...

Page 109: ...ch and SDLT DLT coordinates 01 14 for LTO coordinates 01 18 for AIT coordinates Element Displays the element number that corresponds to the coordinate parameter Accept Y to accept changes N to reject...

Page 110: ...5Gb DLTIV 40Gb DLT IV SDLT I for LTO 100GB for LTO 1 200GB for LTO 2 for AIT UNKNOWN AIT WRITEABLE AIT PARTITIONED CLEAN TAPE AIT MIC Free Indicates the amount of free space in B KB or MB remaining on...

Page 111: ...access commands that perform a motion within the library See Figure 5 39 Figure 5 39 Commands Menu Depending on your selection you have the following options Park on page 5 36 Move Submenu on page 5...

Page 112: ...ve Submenu Path Main Menu Commands Menu Move Submenu Use the Move Submenu to position the gripper or scanner or to move media See Figure 5 42 Figure 5 42 Move Submenu Depending on your selection you h...

Page 113: ...eld displays module numbers that can be modified if EMs are present 1 4 The third field indicates the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field indicates the column...

Page 114: ...ns appear See Figure 5 44 and Figure 5 45 Otherwise the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 44 Response Screen The Accessor positions itself in front of the specific...

Page 115: ...displays module numbers that can be modified if EMs are present 1 4 The third field indicates the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field indicates the column of t...

Page 116: ...ys module numbers that can be modified if EMs are present 1 4 The third field displays the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field displays the column of the secti...

Page 117: ...es the cartridge between the selected Source and Target elements Figure 5 49 Response Screen If a Move Media is attempted without an inventory the following screen appears See Figure 5 50 Figure 5 50...

Page 118: ...he following screen appears See Figure 5 51 Figure 5 51 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue Y to continue N to return to the previous menu If Y is selected for the Continue parameter the Warning m...

Page 119: ...t can be modified if EMs are present 1 4 The third field indicates the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field indicates the column of the section A E drive port A...

Page 120: ...to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Response Screens appear See Figure 5 54 and Figure 5 55 Otherwise the changed parameters continue to display b...

Page 121: ...ubmenu on page 5 55 Insert Screen Path Main Menu Commands Menu Insert Eject Insert Screen Use Insert Screen to move all cartridges found in the Insert Eject stations to the first available empty stora...

Page 122: ...Y is selected for the Continue parameter the Warning message is removed If the Partitioned flag is set the following screen appears See Figure 5 60 Figure 5 60 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue...

Page 123: ...een appears See Figure 5 61 Figure 5 61 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue Y to continue N to return to the previous menu If Y is selected for the Continue parameter the Warning message is remove...

Page 124: ...d indicates the column of the section A E drive port A B or IE station column The fifth field indicates the row of the column 01 12 for inch and SDLT DLT coordinates 01 14 for LTO coordinates 01 18 fo...

Page 125: ...ion is taken Figure 5 65 Target Dialog Parameter Value Coord The first field is the cell type I for I E Station D for Drive S for Storage cell The second field displays module numbers that can be modi...

Page 126: ...Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Usage Dialog appears See Figure 5 66 If N is selected the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 66 Usage Dialog Parame...

Page 127: ...ber of times the cleaning cartridge has been used 000 511 Maximum Usage The maximum number of allowable uses for the cleaning cartridge 000 511 Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is s...

Page 128: ...ttempted without an inventory the following screen appears See Figure 5 68 Figure 5 68 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue Y to continue N to return to the previous menu If Y is selected for the C...

Page 129: ...present 1 4 The third field indicates the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field indicates the column of the section A E drive port A B or IE station column The f...

Page 130: ...herwise the changed actions continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 71 Eject Screen The cartridge is ejected to the first available empty cell in the Insert Eject station The Response Scre...

Page 131: ...g on page 5 60 Expired Tapes Path Main Menu Commands Menu Insert Eject Eject Clean Tape Submenu Expired Tapes Use the Expired Tapes to remove expired cleaning cartridges from the library without openi...

Page 132: ...5 75 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue Y to continue N to return to the previous menu If Y is selected for the Continue parameter the Warning message is removed Figure 5 76 Expired Tapes Screen...

Page 133: ...without an inventory the following screen appears See Figure 5 78 Figure 5 78 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue Y to continue N to return to the previous menu If Y is selected for the Continue p...

Page 134: ...ified if EMs are present 1 4 The third field indicates the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field indicates the column of the section A E drive port A B or IE sta...

Page 135: ...continue to display but no action is taken See Figure 5 81 Figure 5 81 Eject Clean Tape By Coordinate Screen The cartridge is ejected to the first available empty cell in the Insert Eject station The...

Page 136: ...Parameter Value BC This field displays the cleaning cartridge VOLSER This is the barcode label that is present on the cartridge Status Expired This cleaning cartridge has expired Valid The cleaning ca...

Page 137: ...s media because the IE station is full no magazine of the correct media type is installed in the IE Station or a cleaning operation is in progress If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the C...

Page 138: ...nformation about the type of media elements or configuration of your library See Figure 5 86 Figure 5 86 Database Menu Depending on your selection you have the following options Media Dialog on page 5...

Page 139: ...dia Dialog Figure 5 87 Media Dialog Parameter Value AAAAA Indicates the volume label A Z 0 9 Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes Press the button to confirm the changes If Y is selected for...

Page 140: ...to select specific element information from the database See Figure 5 89 Figure 5 89 Element Dialog Parameter Value Coord The first field indicates the type of cell I for I E Station D for Drive S fo...

Page 141: ...og appears See Figure 5 90 Otherwise the changed actions continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 90 Response Dialog Parameter Value Type Displays the element type 3480 IE SDLT DLT IE MIXED...

Page 142: ...he Continuation Screen appears See Figure 5 91 Figure 5 91 Configuration Screen Parameter Value X position Indicates the horizontal coordinate in millimeters Y position Indicates the vertical coordina...

Page 143: ...rames The number of frames 1 4 Cells The number of storage cells 1 788 for inch and SDLT DLT cells 1 950 for LTO cells 1 1181 for AIT cells Drives The number of drives 1 48 for inch SDLT DLT and LTO d...

Page 144: ...n is a graphical representation of the configuration of the library Parameter Value ISSSS Insert Eject station I and 4 columns of Storage Cells S SSSSS 5 columns of Storage Cells S SSSSS 5 columns of...

Page 145: ...u have the following options Learn Dialog Manipulate Get on page 5 70 Manipulate Put on page 5 70 Learn Dialog Path Main Menu Database Menu Advanced Dialog Learn Dialog The Learn Dialog is password pr...

Page 146: ...sword Selects the password 0000 9999 Accept Y to accept the changes N to reject the changes Manipulate Put Path Main Menu Database Menu Advanced Dialog Manipulate Put The Manipulate Put is password pr...

Page 147: ...to change the physical or logical operational characteristics of the Library See Figure 5 98 Figure 5 98 Setup Menu Depending on your selection you have the following options Library Submenu on page 5...

Page 148: ...5 99 Figure 5 99 Library Submenu Depending on your selection you will have the following options SCSI Submenu on page 5 73 Host Dialog on page 5 77 Trace Dialog on page 5 78 Security Dialog on page 5...

Page 149: ...e the SCSI Submenu to set the library SCSI ID and parity and to view the SCSI bus type See Figure 5 100 Figure 5 100 SCSI Submenu Depending on your selection you will have the following options Target...

Page 150: ...cled 0 7 Bus 0 Now Now indicates the SCSI ID address that is currently in effect 0 7 for bus port 0 Bus 1 Next Next indicates the SCSI ID address that takes effect for bus port 1 after power is cycled...

Page 151: ...SI parity Parity Now If parity is disabled the retries parameter is ignored Retries Next Sets the number of retries 000 255 allowed when a SCSI parity error is detected Retries Now Displays the curren...

Page 152: ...rt is installed NO indicates the port is Not installed Bus 0 TYPE HVD indicates the bus is high voltage differential LVD indicates the bus is low voltage differential SE indicates the bus is single en...

Page 153: ...mand sets or clears the flag It is displayed here for information only If set to Y the library will warn the operator that moving media within the library may corrupt host application defined partitio...

Page 154: ...e serial port NONE RMU is the default to allow the port to be used for RMU communication VCONSOL is used for development only Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Ac...

Page 155: ...See Figure 5 106 Figure 5 106 Security Dialog Switching Security From Off to On Parameter Value Security Enabled Y to enable LCD security N indicates that LCD security is not enabled Change password Y...

Page 156: ...ers continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 107 Password Dialog Parameter Value Password Indicates the password 0000 9999 Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes Press the button to...

Page 157: ...nd the security parameter is disabled the Password Dialog appears See Figure 5 109 If N is selected for the Accept parameter the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5...

Page 158: ...is Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter and the change password parameter is enabled the Change Password Dialog appears Otherwise the changed parame...

Page 159: ...ure 5 112 If N is selected for the Accept parameter the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 112 Password Changed If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value and...

Page 160: ...d The library shall scan barcode media identifiers This mode requires the use of six character barcodes with one or two character media identifiers DEFAULT indicates that the library supports six char...

Page 161: ...led through SCSI RES and RVEA For additional information see SCSI Element Addressing document 400122 Y mixed media is enabled and presents I E gaps N collapses I E gaps ASCQ Y use vendor ASC ASCQs N u...

Page 162: ...effect until the library power is cycled See Figure 5 115 Figure 5 115 Emulate Dialog Parameter Value Library type NATIVE STK 9710 EXB 480 EMASS Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is...

Page 163: ...t port Use the RMU Submenu to set the initial values of the RMU network parameters for remote access See Figure 5 116 Figure 5 116 RMU Submenu Depending on your selection you have the following option...

Page 164: ...eter Value IP Indicates the IP address four sets of numbers 0 255 Sub Indicates the Subnet address four sets of numbers 0 255 Gat Indicates the Gateway four sets of numbers 0 255 Accept Y to accept ch...

Page 165: ...Any changes in the Operating Mode parameter value should be made by authorized Service Personnel The default is set to 02 Figure 5 119 Advanced Dialog Parameter Value Auto Teach Y to enable Auto Teach...

Page 166: ...ridge is not ejected by the host 3 to activate options 1 and 2 4 to disable automatic cartridge recovery on PUT failures 5 to activate options 1 and 4 6 to activate options 2 and 4 7 to activate optio...

Page 167: ...w and set the drive SCSI ID N to not change the drive SCSI ID Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Enabled is selected or was previously selected for the Drive ID Override parameter and Y...

Page 168: ...tes the SCSI ID address that takes effect after power is cycled 0 15 Now The SCSI ID address that is currently in effect 0 15 Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Ac...

Page 169: ...Media Dialog on page 5 94 View Dialog on page 5 96 Drives Dialog Path Main Menu Setup Menu Cleaning Submenu Drives Dialog Use the Drives Dialog to select automatic or scheduled specifying a time clea...

Page 170: ...is taken Media Dialog Path Main Menu Setup Menu Cleaning Submenu Media Dialog Use the Media Dialog to specify the barcode number to choose a cleaning tape of a specific media in the library See Figur...

Page 171: ...for the Continue parameter value the Usage Dialog appears Refer to Figure 5 125 Otherwise the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 125 Usage Dialog Parameter Value Ty...

Page 172: ...menu View Dialog Use the View Dialog to see how much a specific cleaning tape has been used See Figure 5 126 Figure 5 126 View Dialog Parameter Value BC Indicates the cleaning tape barcode label Statu...

Page 173: ...enu Use the Utils Menu to perform library utilities For example set screen controls or date and time See Figure 5 127 Figure 5 127 Utils Menu Depending on your selection you have one of the following...

Page 174: ...gure 5 129 Screen Dialog Parameter Value Backlight Enable Y to enable LCD backlighting N to disable LCD backlighting Use Screen Saver Y to enable the screen saver N to disable the screen saver Accept...

Page 175: ...5 131 Otherwise the screen returns to the Library Menu Refer to Figure 5 128 on page 5 97 Figure 5 131 Password Dialog Parameter Value Enter password Selects the password 0000 9999 Accept Y to accept...

Page 176: ...io Dialog Path Main Menu Utils Menu Library Submenu Audio Dialog Use the Audio Dialog to enable or disable the audio alarm See Figure 5 134 Figure 5 134 Audio Dialog Parameter Value Audio Enabled Y to...

Page 177: ...Library Submenu Time Dialog Use the Time Dialog to set the library 24 hour time format See Figure 5 136 The library does not automatically adjust for Daylight Savings Time Figure 5 136 Time Dialog Pa...

Page 178: ...e Dialog to set the library date See Figure 5 137 Figure 5 137 Date Dialog Parameter Value Year Indicates the last two digits of the year 00 99 Month Indicates the two digits of the month 01 12 Day In...

Page 179: ...e menu selection supports all drive models except for TD 3610 3590 B1A and 3590 E1A Figure 5 138 Drives Submenu Depending on your selection you have the following options Update Microcode Dialog on pa...

Page 180: ...ng on whether the library has been inventoried If the library has been Inventoried the Update Microcode Dialog displays See Figure 5 140 on page 5 105 If the library needs to be Inventoried the Invent...

Page 181: ...eld indicates the column of the section A E drive port A B or IE station column The fifth field indicates the row of the column 01 12 for inch and SDLT DLT coordinates 01 14 for LTO coordinates 01 18...

Page 182: ...ld indicates the column of the section A E drive port A B or IE station column The fifth field indicates the row of the column 01 12 for inch and SDLT DLT coordinates 01 14 for LTO coordinates 01 18 f...

Page 183: ...een appears See Figure 5 143 Otherwise the changed actions continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 143 Response Screen Parameter Value Status Running indicates that the current command is...

Page 184: ...ning is complete the library returns the cleaning tape to the library storage slot All other operations are prohibited while drive cleaning is in progress Figure 5 144 Clean Drives Dialog Parameter Va...

Page 185: ...s to the coordinate parameter Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Progress Screen appears see Figure 5 145 followed by the Response Scree...

Page 186: ...displays module numbers that can be modified if EMs are present 1 4 The third field indicates the storage cell section 1 4 drive bay 1 2 or IE station number The fourth field indicates the column of...

Page 187: ...ure 5 148 Progress Screen Figure 5 149 Response Screen Initialize Submenu Path Main Menu Utils Menu Drives Submenu Initialize Submenu Use the Initialize Submenu to initiate communication with all driv...

Page 188: ...drive models except TD 3610 3590 B1A and 3590 E1A See Figure 5 151 and Figure 5 152 Figure 5 151 Progress Screen Figure 5 152 Response Screen SCSI Path Main Menu Utils Menu Drives Submenu Initialize...

Page 189: ...service representatives or administrators See Figure 5 155 Figure 5 155 Service Menu Depending on your selection you have the following options Start Dialog on page 5 114 Diags Submenu on page 5 116...

Page 190: ...ter Value PM Due Date preventative maintenance is due X Remain Distance remaining on the X direction until PM Y Remain Distance remaining on the Y distance until PM Reset PM values Y to reset PM value...

Page 191: ...ontinues with either the Start Dialog with No Errors display Figure 5 158 on page 5 115 or the Start Dialog with Errors display Figure 5 159 on page 5 115 This second option provides information for a...

Page 192: ...re 5 160 Diags Submenu Depending on your selection you have the following options DI DO Submenu on page 5 117 Gripper Submenu on page 5 121 Scanner Submenu on page 5 130 Accessor Submenu on page 5 133...

Page 193: ...page 5 121 Loopback Dialog Path Main Menu Service Menu Diags Submenu DI DO Submenu Loopback Dialog Use the Loopback Dialog to send test signals from the main control card to other system cards and re...

Page 194: ...nu Path Main Menu Service Menu Diags Submenu DI DO Submenu Sensors Use the Sensors Submenu to test the sensors in real time See Figure 5 164 Figure 5 163 Sensors Submenu Depending on your selection yo...

Page 195: ...ch IE_Lock Y_Home X_Home Touch_Tip Gripper_Open Retract_Complete IE_Open Results Blank indicates no test has been run Passed indicates that the previous test executed successfully Failed indicates tha...

Page 196: ...ON state 1 indicates an OFF state TouchTip 0 indicates not touching 1 indicates touching GripOpen 0 indicates closed 1 indicates open X indicates not implemented RetrComp 0 indicates not retracted 1...

Page 197: ...lue State Locked indicates that the Insert Eject station is locked Unlocked indicates that the Insert Eject station is unlocked Gripper Submenu Path Main Menu Service Menu Diags Submenu Gripper Submen...

Page 198: ...ameter Value Cycles to run Indicates the number of cycles to run 1 999 more More selections on the Continuation Menu When more is selected the Continuation Screen appears See Figure 5 169 Figure 5 169...

Page 199: ...dinates Element Displays the element number that corresponds to the coordinate parameter Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Number of El...

Page 200: ...og Parameter Value Cycle The number of completed test cycles of the requested cycles Status Shows the status of the indicated cycle Running Completed Error Canceled Cancel Y to cancel the test N to co...

Page 201: ...log Parameter Value Cycles to run Indicates the number of cycles to run 1 999 more More selections on the Continuation Menu When more is selected the Continuation Dialog appears See Figure 5 173 on pa...

Page 202: ...Displays the element number that corresponds to the coordinate parameter Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Number of Drives Dialog appe...

Page 203: ...Value Cycle The number of completed test cycles of the requested cycles Status Shows the status of the indicated cycle Running Completed Error Canceled Cancel Y to cancel the test N to continue runni...

Page 204: ...e test If Y is selected for the Continue parameter value the Response Screen appears See Figure 5 177 Figure 5 177 Continuation Dialog Parameter Value Media LTO limits open close range for an LTO tape...

Page 205: ...pe cartridge 3590 limits open close range for a half inch tape cartridge 3490 limits open close range for a half inch tape cartridge 3480 limits open close range for a half inch tape cartridge Grip Op...

Page 206: ...g Path Main Menu Service Menu Diags Submenu Scanner Submenu Adjust Dialog Use the Adjust Dialog to position the barcode scanner beam over a specific location to adjust the beam This function should be...

Page 207: ...alog Use the Trigger Dialog to trigger the barcode scanner to read decode and display whichever barcode label is within the range of the beam See Figure 5 180 Figure 5 180 Trigger Dialog Parameter Val...

Page 208: ...g Parameter Value Loops Displays how often the test has been run Test 1 will read the first storage fiducial and display the found edge coordinates 2 will read the Insert Eject Station fiducial and di...

Page 209: ...Menu Diags Submenu Accessor Submenu Use the Accessor Submenu to move the Accessor in a selected pattern See Figure 5 182 Figure 5 182 Accessor Submenu Depending on your selection you have the followin...

Page 210: ...ialog appears Refer to Figure 5 184 Otherwise the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 184 Response Dialog Parameter Value Cycle Displays the number of completed test...

Page 211: ...t N to cancel the test If Y is selected for the Continue parameter value the Movement Dialog appears See Figure 5 186 Figure 5 186 Movement Dialog Parameter Value X axis Displays X axis location Y axi...

Page 212: ...appears See Figure 5 188 Otherwise the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken Figure 5 188 Response Dialog Parameter Value Cycle The number of completed test cycles of the reque...

Page 213: ...upplies See Figure 5 189 This screen shows installed DC power supply status with respect to AC input and DC output indicating whether the power supplies are functioning properly If dual power supplies...

Page 214: ...libration information Before a the teach operation begins you are presented with the option to save all learned offsets in the database If a teach is performed and is successful all previous informati...

Page 215: ...ponse Screen Figure 5 196 on page 5 140 or the error screen Figure 5 197 on page 5 140 Figure 5 194 Confirmation Screen Keeping learned offsets could damage your library Only trained service personnel...

Page 216: ...calibrate the library coordinate information All previous configuration and inventory information is retained See Figure 5 198 Figure 5 198 Teach Current Dialog Parameter Value Continue Y to continue...

Page 217: ...er value the Conformation Screen Figure 5 200 on page 5 141 appears If N is selected the Progress Screen Figure 5 201 on page 5 142 appears Figure 5 200 Confirmation Screen Parameter Value Confirm Y t...

Page 218: ...ch Current operation 1 4 depending on the number of EMs Accept Y to accept changes N to reject changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Progress Screen refer to Figure 5 202 on page...

Page 219: ...dges from storage element to storage element but not to the tape drives You must enter the correct password to use this dialog See Figure 5 205 and Figure 5 206 Figure 5 205 Password Dialog Figure 5 2...

Page 220: ...es Accept Y to accept the changes N to reject the changes If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value the Response Dialog appears See Figure 5 208 Otherwise the changed parameters continue to disp...

Page 221: ...is selected for the Continue parameter the Warning message is removed If the Partitioned flag is set the following screen appears See Figure 5 210 Figure 5 210 Warning Dialog Parameter Value Continue...

Page 222: ...options on the Advanced Dialog are used by product engineering services and they are password protected See Figure 5 211 Figure 5 211 Advanced Dialog After making a selection the password dialog appe...

Page 223: ...or NCTP media and all libraries that use the MEDIA ID mode For libraries that contain AIT DLT and LTO media the Increase GDR setting can be set to Y ADIC recommends setting the Increase GDR to Y if y...

Page 224: ...tes to reflect the changes Otherwise the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken About Screen Path Main Menu About Screen The About Screen displays your library and RMU firmware...

Page 225: ...ion 6 8 Manually Removing Cartridges 6 9 Understanding Barcodes 6 10 Barcode Labels 6 12 Applying Barcode Labels 6 13 Barcode Label Restrictions 6 14 Cleaning Drives 6 18 Manual Clean without Library...

Page 226: ...6 2 Processing Media 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 227: ...cations for tape cartridge life To reduce the chance of problems with your tape cartridges or damage to your tape drive follow these guidelines Inspecting Tape Cartridges below Handling Tape Cartridge...

Page 228: ...ader Do not expose cartridges to moisture or direct sunlight Do not expose cartridges to magnetic fields Do not open the cartridge door unnecessarily because this can expose the cartridge to contamina...

Page 229: ...ny condensation in or on the tape cartridge Make sure that the environmental temperature and humidity is within levels specified per the tape drive specifications Transporting Tape Cartridges The foll...

Page 230: ...he I E Station slides out Step 2 Remove the cartridge magazine Step 3 Insert the cartridge into the storage cell in the cartridge magazine Step 4 Place the cartridge magazine into the I E Station Step...

Page 231: ...enabled all locks must be disabled before the procedure will succeed Step 1 If the password option is enabled enter the password Step 2 Use the Operator Panel to place the library into the NOT READY s...

Page 232: ...ollow this procedure Step 1 Issue a SCSI MOVE MEDIUM command from the host with the source storage cell and the destination I E Station cell or Execute the Eject command from the Operator Panel Refer...

Page 233: ...cessfully work Step 1 If the password option is enabled enter the password Step 2 Use the Operator Panel to place the library into the NOT READY state Refer to Mode Dialog on page 5 10 The Accessor co...

Page 234: ...have no special meaning DEFAULT Labels may have six characters or six characters plus one or two media identifier characters MEDIA ID Labels must have six characters and one or two media identifier ch...

Page 235: ...e Systems Inc or Tri Optic Engineered Data Products 3490E 1 2 6 E 0 E 3590 1 2 6 J 0 J 3590DLc 1 2 6 K 0 K NCTP 1 2 6 M 0 M CompactTape III 6 C 1 C Engineered Data Products 1703 0C CompactTape IV 6 D...

Page 236: ...zones a minimum of 5 mm No black marks can be present in the intermediate spaces or rest zones No white areas may be present on the bars A nine digit barcode must not match the serial number of the ex...

Page 237: ...tion on the front of the cartridge See Figure 6 1 on page 14 for more information on applying a barcode label Do not place a barcode label on top of a cartridge Placing a barcode label on top of a car...

Page 238: ...alar 1000 supports a range of media labels With media ID enabled some additional restrictions apply The label types supported in media ID enabled and media ID disabled are illustrated in Figure 6 2 Do...

Page 239: ...ch label type identifies the restriction associated with the label 1 This is a six character Tri Optic forward printed label for a half inch cartridge This label can be used only when media ID is disa...

Page 240: ...DLT cartridge This label can be used only when media ID is disabled 5 This is a six character Code 39 forward printed label for a DLT cartridge This label can be used only when media ID is disabled 6...

Page 241: ...ntifier is required The seventh or eighth character media identifier may be separate from the barcode label as in the case of inch media or may be embedded in the barcode label as in the case of SDLT...

Page 242: ...anual Clean with Library Tapes on page 19 Immediate AutoClean on page 20 Library Delayed AutoClean on page 21 Host Controlled Cleaning on page 22 Manual Clean without Library Cleaning Tapes Use this m...

Page 243: ...Cleaning Cartridge on page 27 Use this procedure if all of the following are true Host application does not perform drive cleaning Host timeout for moves from the drives is too short to include clean...

Page 244: ...is procedure For further information refer to Inserting a Cleaning Cartridge on page 25 or Declaring a Cleaning Cartridge on page 27 During a move from a drive to a storage location a drive reports to...

Page 245: ...the library before beginning this procedure For further information refer to Inserting a Cleaning Cartridge on page 25 or Declaring a Cleaning Cartridge on page 27 Use this procedure to clean your dr...

Page 246: ...apes Library AutoClean must be disabled The host must not share the library controlled cleaning tapes because the library does not track host directed cleaning and consequently does not increment the...

Page 247: ...the path and the Cleaning Submenu appears See Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 Cleaning Submenu Step 2 Select Drives and the AutoClean dialog appears See Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 AutoClean Dialog Step 3 Select Aut...

Page 248: ...period normally associated with waiting for a dismount response Delayed sets the cleaning process time by setting the Hours and Min option values Note Use the Delayed option for routine or normal down...

Page 249: ...ean Tape Dialog For further information refer to Insert Clean Tape Dialog on page 5 47 Proceed as follows to move cleaning tapes into the library Step 1 Follow the path and the Insert Clean Tape Dialo...

Page 250: ...many times the cleaning tape can be used before it must be ejected Accept If several cleaning tapes are inserted all get the same usage setup When the insert operation completes the Command Complete...

Page 251: ...is menu to inform the library that this tape is a Cleaning Tape For further information refer to Media Dialog on page 5 94 Path Setup Menu Cleaning Submenu Media Dialog Step 1 Follow the path and the...

Page 252: ...us of your cleaning tapes For further information refer to View Dialog on page 5 96 Path Setup Menu Cleaning Submenu View Dialog Step 1 Follow the path and the View Dialog appears to show you the BC n...

Page 253: ...7 Error Messages Overview 7 3 Service Action Codes 7 3 Operator Intervention Messages 7 23 Error Log Codes 7 28...

Page 254: ...7 2 Error Messages 6 00054 02 Rev A...

Page 255: ...SACs are generated and posted to the Operator Panel When operator intervention is required a message is generated at the Operator Panel This chapter is organized as follows Service Action Codes Opera...

Page 256: ...nd restart the library by using the Operator Panel Main Menu Mode Dialog or the Main Circuit Breaker switch on the AC Power Compartment in the lower right corner at the back of the CM For more informa...

Page 257: ...C Refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 for ATAC contact information 03 Type 3 library software errors including microcode and operating system errors Action 1 To recover from the erro...

Page 258: ...eve logs Action 3 Contact ATAC Refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 for ATAC contact information 05 A permanent library software error occurred Action 1 To recover from the error shut...

Page 259: ...ction 1 Contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 12 Barcode scanner communication is OK barcode scanner reports that data is bad Action 1 Contact ATAC...

Page 260: ...5 15 The Barcode scanner is not capable of fully supporting all different labels in a Mixed Media Library Action 1 Contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on pag...

Page 261: ...ists contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 32 Wrong SCSI bus connection is detected Action 1 Verify that the Host SCSI bus is the same type HVD LVD...

Page 262: ...ed or persists contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 40 The Library Aisle power cannot be enabled Action 1 Check that all front doors are closed an...

Page 263: ...ation the calculated X position exceeded the allowable limits Action 1 Contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 46 During a Get or Put operation the c...

Page 264: ...Assistance Center on page 1 5 70 Failures detected in the Gripper Assembly Finger Open operation Action 1 Perform a Teach Current operation Main Menu Service Teach Teach Current Action 2 If the probl...

Page 265: ...Touch Tip operation Action 1 Perform a Teach Current operation Main Menu Service Teach Teach Current Action 2 If the problem is not corrected or persists contact ATAC For contact information refer to...

Page 266: ...on 1 Perform a Teach Current operation Main Menu Service Teach Teach Current Action 2 If the problem is not corrected or persists contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistanc...

Page 267: ...a SDLT DLT tape drive Action 1 Check the SDLT DLT tape drive to ensure that it is powered on and working properly Refer to the SDLT DLT Maintenance Guide for any SDLT DLT drive problem Action 2 Perfo...

Page 268: ...erform a Teach Current operation Main Menu Service Teach Teach Current Action 3 If the problem is not corrected or persists contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Cent...

Page 269: ...81 Failures detected in the Y Axis Servo system Action 1 Contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 82 An unexpected Motors Control condition was recei...

Page 270: ...tact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 90 An LSC1 card was detected by the Library firmware when an LSC2 card is required for this Library configuration to operate Acti...

Page 271: ...stance Center on page 1 5 97 Firmware detected that the LGR card installed in the Library can not be used with this level of firmware One of the following conditions exist A new level of firmware is i...

Page 272: ...nostic loop test from the LSC card to the LMC card Action 1 Contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 F1 Failures were detected while running the diagn...

Page 273: ...tact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 F7 Failures detected in the LSC card during Power On Self Test POST Action 1 Contact ATAC For contact information refer to ADIC T...

Page 274: ...Preventive Maintenance is required Action 1 Contact ATAC to schedule Preventive Maintenance For contact information refer to ADIC Technical Assistance Center on page 1 5 Table 7 1 SAC Reporting Conti...

Page 275: ...ntion Messages Message Lines Variables Alert not found Press Enter None WARNING The accessor could not be parked OK None WARNING Moving tapes may corrupt partitions Continue X X Y to continue ERROR In...

Page 276: ...e open and close the I E station door again None INTERVENTION NEEDED Unexpected door open detected Check all doors for closure None INTERVENTION NEEDED Single ended device detected on diff SCSI bus po...

Page 277: ...ber B row number INTERVENTION NEEDED Remove cartridge from cell Cell X Y Z A B X index number Y frame number Z section letter A column number B row number CELL IS OBSTRUCTED Please check to see if cel...

Page 278: ...er Z section letter A column number B row number TAPE PUSH FAILED Please remove tape from drive Drive X Y Z A B X index number Y frame number Z section letter A column number B row number CLEAN TAPE M...

Page 279: ...lt Converter Number POWER SUPPLY ERROR Check AC box and AC connection to primary second DC supplies None INVALID LABEL Please check cart for valid label X Y Z A B C X type ID Y index number Z frame nu...

Page 280: ...02 Rev A Error Log Codes If an error occurs record the error information from the Error Log screen for future reference Refer to Error Log Dialog on page 5 28 Table 7 3 Error Log Reporting Type Error...

Page 281: ...arcode number 2 13 book organization 1 3 C cartridge accessor 2 12 storage 2 8 circuit breaker 4 7 4 10 clean drives dialog 5 108 cleaning drives 6 18 with cleaning tapes 6 19 without cleaning tapes 6...

Page 282: ...perator panel 4 5 power on 4 5 initialize submenu 5 111 insert clean tape dialog 5 47 insert media Insert Eject station 6 6 insert screen 5 45 Insert Eject Magazines 2 3 Insert Eject station 2 14 6 6...

Page 283: ...ialog 5 86 rmu submenu IP dialog 5 88 SCSI dialog target ID dialog 5 74 SCSI submenu 5 73 security dialog 5 79 trace dialog 5 78 status 5 12 status menu 5 11 library submenu element dialog 5 22 logs s...

Page 284: ...MIB file 4 17 support log 4 20 supported browsers 4 12 updating RMU firmware 4 20 using the operator panel 4 21 viewing diagnostic files logs 4 20 rmu submenu 5 87 S SAC 7 3 SAC dialog 5 143 SACs com...

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