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Document 81-81769-01 B01, September 2007

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Quantum Scalar 50

Tape Drive

Installation Instructions

Introduction

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Tape Drive Numbering................................................................................ 3
Scalar 50 Tape Drive Upgrade Kits ............................................................ 4
Required Tools .............................................................................................. 6

Unpacking the Tape Drive

6

Installing the Tape Drives

6

Cabling the Tape Drives

7

Setting the Tape Drive SCSI ID

11

Setting the SCSI ID Using the OCP .......................................................... 11
Setting the SCSI ID from the Remote Management Pages ................... 12

Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation

14

Determining the WWNs World Wide Names........................................ 15
Verifying Library Connectivity................................................................. 18

Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting

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Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting ........................................ 20
SCSI ID Assignment with Native Fibre Channel Tape Drives............. 21

Summary of Contents for Scalar 50

Page 1: ...ves 6 Cabling the Tape Drives 7 Setting the Tape Drive SCSI ID 11 Setting the SCSI ID Using the OCP 11 Setting the SCSI ID from the Remote Management Pages 12 Completing the Native Fibre Channel Insta...

Page 2: ...ghts reserved Your right to copy this document is limited by copyright law Making copies or adaptations without prior written authorization of Quantum Corporation is prohibited by law and constitutes...

Page 3: ...Setting the Tape Drive SCSI ID Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting Tape Drive Numbering 0 The Scalar 50 tape library may contain up to 4 tape dr...

Page 4: ...grade Kits 0 The tape drive upgrade kit differs depending on the tape drive type needed for the library Refer to the following tables Table 1 for SDLT tape drives kits Table 2 for LTO tape drive kits...

Page 5: ...I single drive PC KUC1A YF LTO 3 HH SCSI dual drive PC KUKQC YF LTO 3 HH Native Fibre single drive PC KUKQ1 YF LTO 3 HH Native Fibre dual drive PR UU3QA YF HP LTO3 SCSI PR UU5QC YF HP LTO3 Native Fibr...

Page 6: ...rews that secure the cover plate to the empty drive bay 2 Set the cover plate aside Caution Use appropriate electrostatic discharge ESD precautions when installing the tape drive Note If this is an in...

Page 7: ...in a different location if desired Figure 3 Installing a Tape Drive Proceed to Cabling the Tape Drives Cabling the Tape Drives 0 After the tape drive s have been installed you must connect SCSI or Fib...

Page 8: ...e Channel Full Height Drives Figure 6 Scalar 50 Cable Configuration SCSI Half Height Drives Back of Library SCSI host Ethernet Power System Controller Board Tape drive 1 Tape drive 2 Back of Library E...

Page 9: ...ument 81 81769 01 B01 September 2007 Cabling the Tape Drives 9 Figure 7 Scalar 50 Cable Configuration Native Fibre Channel Half Height Drives Back of Library Ethernet Power Fibre Channel host SAN Fibr...

Page 10: ...ure 8 Scalar 50 Cable Configuration Stacked Scalar 50 master library Scalar 50 slave library Scalar 50 slave library Host computer Tape drive 1 Tape drive 2 Tape drive 2 Tape drive 1 Tape drive 1 Tape...

Page 11: ...50 Series library with an LCD 1 From the operator control panel OCP press Setup from the Home screen The OCP displays the Setup screen see figure 9 Figure 9 Setup Screen 2 Use the up and down arrows t...

Page 12: ...figure 12 Figure 12 Drive Operations Screen 8 Use the up and down arrows to select a tape drive and press Enter 9 Use the up and down arrows to select Off and press Enter The tape drive powers down an...

Page 13: ...e and password and click OK The Overview page displays see figure 13 Figure 13 Overview Page 4 Click the Setup tab The Setup tab displays 5 Click on the SCSI tab at the top of the Setup tab The SCSI p...

Page 14: ...lation is complete Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation 0 After native Fibre Channel tape drives are installed additional information must be gathered to complete the installation and veri...

Page 15: ...g procedures complete table 3 and retain a copy of the table for your records Have this table available when contacting Quantum Customer Support for any library or tape drive connectivity issues Table...

Page 16: ...eptember 2007 16 Completing the Native Fibre Channel Installation Figure 16 Overview Page 4 Click Setup from the contents frame The management frame displays the Setup page see figure 17 Figure 17 Set...

Page 17: ...hannel Installation 17 Figure 18 SCSI Fibre Page 6 For the Media Changer and Tape Drives click Fibre under the Connectivity type The Media Changer see figure 19 and Tape Drive Configuration see figure...

Page 18: ...from the next to last hex byte of the WWN for Drive 0 Example Drive 0 WWN is 50 05 08 40 16 6B 00 Media Changer WWN will be 50 05 08 40 16 6A 00 Verifying Library Connectivity 0 To verify the tape dri...

Page 19: ...er telnet IP address of SAN switch The SAN switch login prompt displays 4 Enter the username and password and press Enter 5 For Brocade switches at the command prompt type nsshow and press Enter The n...

Page 20: ...Troubleshooting 0 Refer to the following sections Fibre Channel connectivity troubleshooting Fibre Channel Connectivity Troubleshooting SCSI ID Assignment with Native Fibre Channel Tape Drives Fibre...

Page 21: ...ox will pick up the devices and assign local SCSI IDs in the order that the SAN devices are discovered This will in almost every case NOT match the order of the devices as they are installed in the li...

Page 22: ...nments 1 From the SANblade manager program click Configure The port configuration screen displays see figure 23 Figure 23 Port Configuration Screen The port configuration screen allows you to change t...

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