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AIT Drive

4-671-484-11(2)

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2002 Sony Corporation

AIT-3 TAPE DRIVE

AITi260

User’s Guide

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Summary of Contents for StorStation AITi260

Page 1: ...AIT Drive 4 671 484 11 2 2002 Sony Corporation AIT 3 TAPE DRIVE AITi260 User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ntroduction 4 Product Features 4 Precautions 5 Installation 7 SCSI Connection Setting the SCSI ID 7 Option Switches DIP Switch 8 Mounting Holes 9 Remodeling from 5 25 Model to 3 5 Model 11 Orientation 12 Operation 13 Location of 3 LEDs 13 LED Indication for Drive Status 13 Drive Operation 14 Emergency Cassette Removal Procedure 15 Interface Implementation 18 Supported SCSI Messages 18 Supported SC...

Page 3: ...nced Intelligent tape AIT technology The AITi260 drive achieves high data reliability through Read After Write an additional level of Error Correction Code and other features The Sony AITi260 drive stores data on tape using a standard format called AIT Advanced Intelligent Tape and ALDC formats ...

Page 4: ...eight 5 25 Half Height Embedded SCSI Interface Ultra 160 Wide LVD SE SCSI Supports Variable or Fixed Record Length Supports SCSI Disconnection Arbitration Frame Rewrite Function Three levels of Error Correction Code ECC High Speed search 120 times normal Read Write speed of AIT 3 mode Random Read Append Write Data Capacity Transfer Rate sustained AITi260 100 GB uncompressed with AIT 3 230 m tape 2...

Page 5: ... attempt to operate the drive immediately after a sudden increase in temperature a malfunction may occur Turning off the power to the drive while it is writing to tape may cause the tape to become unreadable All previously negotiated parameters will be lost whenever power to the drive is cycled Upon execution of the hardware reset hole the driver will be reset and there is a risk of lost and unrea...

Page 6: ...ternal naked drive to be terminated with an external terminator Microsoft PC97 SCSI requirements SCSI peripherals must not terminate the bus Both internal and external cable ends are instead terminated by plug in connectors Terminator 68p cable Host Computer Wide SCSI This drive Example of SCSI set up ...

Page 7: ...Don t care OPEN Jumper not installed Parity Disable No Connection SCSI ID 3 SCSI ID 2 SCSI ID 1 SCSI ID 0 Jumpers SCSI ID SCSI ID 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 2 1 0 P D N C 3 Parity Disable Jumper Parity check function can be disabled by Jumper Parity check is disabled while left end jumper is installed Parity generate function is always enabled ...

Page 8: ...served OFF 4 Reserved OFF 5 Terminator Power ON 6 Reserved OFF 7 DC Control 1 ON 8 DC Control 2 OFF Data Compression Control DIP switch Data compression can be selected by DIP switches Data compression is enabled while position 7 DC Control 1 is ON Control by host can be disabled when position 8 DC Control 2 is ON ...

Page 9: ... 101 6 0 5 mm 4 00 0 02 in 70 0 0 3 mm 2 76 in 42 0 0 3 mm 1 65 in 31 0 0 3 mm 1 22 in 3 M3 depth 2 5mm 0 10 in max 6 M3 depth 2 5mm 0 10 in max 4 7 0 5 mm 0 185 in 8 mm 0 315 in 5 0 0 3 mm 0 20 in 7 4 0 3 mm 0 29 In 0 01 in 41 2 0 5 mm 1 62 in 90 0 0 3 mm 3 54 in 60 0 0 3 mm 2 36 in 21 0 0 3 mm 0 83 in 7 6 0 5 mm 0 30 in ...

Page 10: ...7 in 19 48 mm 3 7 0 01 in 94 0 0 3 mm 1 61 0 04 in 41 0 1 0 mm 1 83 0 06 in 46 5 1 5 mm 1 62 0 02 in 41 2 0 5 mm 6 1 0 02 in 155 0 0 5 mm 0 3 0 02 in 7 6 0 5 mm 3 65 in 92 71 mm 5 75 0 02 in 146 0 5 mm 0 19 0 02 in 4 7 0 5 mm 0 31 in 8 mm 0 39 0 02 in 9 9 0 5 mm 0 86 0 02 in 21 8 0 5 mm 0 78 0 02 in 19 7 0 5 mm 2 26 0 04 in 57 5 1 mm 2 48 0 06 in 63 0 1 5 mm The cartridge eject distance Cassette i...

Page 11: ...11 Remodeling from 5 25 Model to 3 5 Model You can remodel the 5 25 model to the 3 5 model yourself 1 Remove the 2 screws for each side rail 2 Take the side rail off Side Rail L Side Rail R ...

Page 12: ...12 Orientation 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ...

Page 13: ...tion for Drive Status The LED indicators are defined as follows LED Tape Motion Cleaning Request Replace Tape Sense A Independent Independent Tape Loaded B Independent Independent Tape Access in Progress write read C Independent Independent Tape Access in Progress others Independent A Independent Cleaning is requested Independent B Independent Cleaning is Not Completed Independent Independent A Me...

Page 14: ... ejects the cassette from the slot Write protecting a Cassette Cassettes can be write protected by sliding the tab on the back of the cassette In this state data can be read from the tape but not written onto it Using your fingernail push the switch in the direction of the arrow to protect the tape from writing or accidental erasure Return the switch to its original position to re enable writing A...

Page 15: ...e Threading motor shaft can be rotated 4 Rotate the motor shaft counterclockwise to bring the threading mechanism back to the initial position Refer to the photo 1 on page 17 5 Before manual eject procedure tape slack must be removed in order to prevent tape damage Press and rotate the gear mechanism located on the right side of the drive clockwise to tighten the tape 6 After the tape slack has be...

Page 16: ...16 7 Return the drive to Sony for repair 1 Loading Motor 3 Cassette Compartment Motor 2 Reel Motor ...

Page 17: ...ial Position of the Threading Mechanism Caution Stop rotating the motor shaft immediately when the guide B see detail A of Photo 1 gets to the area below the line C C This line is defined by 2 circular tape guide surfaces of the cartridge Otherwise the gear of the drive can be damaged ...

Page 18: ...er Request Identify w w o Disconnect Ignore Wide Residue Supported SCSI Commands Erase Inquiry Load Unload Locate Log Sense Log Select Mode Select Mode Sense Prevent Allow Medium Removal Read Read Block Limits Read Buffer Read Position Receive Diagnostic Result Release Unit Report Density Support Report Luns Request Block Address Request Sense Reserve Unit Rewind Seek Block Send Diagnostic Space T...

Page 19: ...Insert Eject 60 db A Note The sound meter on A scale is located 1m in front of the center of the drive front panel Shock Operating No Data Loss Half Sine 5 G Peak 3 ms 3 axes 3 directions Interval 10 seconds Non Operating No Device Damage Half Sine 90 G Peak 3 ms 30 G Peak 11 ms 3 axes 3 directions Specification Product Specifications Dimensions 3 5 5 25 Height 41 2 mm 1 62 in 41 2 mm 1 62 in Widt...

Page 20: ...ilure Voltage Air cooling Requirement Surrounding temperature 40 C Clean air flow is recommended to minimize the possibility of data loss Temperature and Humidity Range Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C T 10 C h Non Operating mech 40 C to 70 C T 20 C h Non Operating tape 40 C to 45 C T 20 C h Humidity Operating 20 to 80 RH non condensing Maximum wet bulb temperature 26 C Non Operating mech 5 to 95...

Page 21: ...7 869 6700 Corel 613 728 8200 NovaStor 805 579 6700 Palindrome 708 505 3300 ST Bernard Sofware 619 676 2277 Sytron 508 898 0100 Tapedisk 715 235 3388 Macintosh Cheyenne 516 484 5110 Corel 613 728 8200 Dantz 510 253 3000 NovaStor 805 579 6700 OS 2 Cheyenne 516 484 5110 Corel 613 728 8200 IBM 800 426 3333 NovaStor 805 579 6700 Sytron 407 333 7500 Windows Arcada 407 333 7500 Cheyenne 516 484 5110 Cor...

Page 22: ...880 0080 HP Unix Cheyenne 516 484 3150 NovaStor 818 707 9900 Work Station Solutions 603 880 0080 AIX Unix Cheyenne 516 484 3150 Legato 415 812 6000 NovaStor 818 707 9900 Software Moguls 612 933 8790 Work Station Solutions 603 880 0080 Interactive Unix Sun Soft 310 348 8649 SGI Unix Software Moguls 612 933 8790 Work Station Solutions 603 880 0080 Novell UNIXware Novell 801 263 3500 Novell NLM Arcad...

Page 23: ...TEL 416 499 1414 or 1 800 961 7669 FAX 416 499 8541 Sony Computer Peripherals Compornents Europe URL http www sonyisstorage com Electronics Devices Marketing Singapore A division company of Sony Electronics S Pte Ltd Enterprise Storage Solutions Dept 2 International Business Park 01 10 Tower One The Strategy Singapore 609930 TEL 65 6544 8000 FAX 65 6544 7390 Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd Compu...

Page 24: ...ail informatica ssp br sony com Sony Chile Ltda Av Kennedy 8017 Las Condes Santiago Chile TEL 02 210 6000 FAX 02 210 5417 Sony Taiwan Limited Optical Devices Storage Dept Data Storage Section 5F 145 Changchun Road Taipei 104 Taiwan TEL 886 2 2522 7920 FAX 886 2 2522 2153 Sony Korea Corporation EDMK CP Sales Marketing Team 34F ASEM Tower World Trade Center 159 1 Samsung Dong Kangnam Ku Seoul 135 79...

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