Q24/Q48 Tape Library
Installation and Operations Manual
3.1.4
Note about the LED’s ................................................................................. 26
3.1.5
Input Modes ................................................................................................ 26
3.1.6
Power-Down ............................................................................................... 27
3.1.7
Menu flow charts (OCP)............................................................................. 28
3.2 Remote management unit (RMU) ........................................................................... 35
3.2.1
Overview .................................................................................................... 35
3.2.2
Operations through the RMU ..................................................................... 35
3.2.3
Login........................................................................................................... 36
3.2.4
RMU Screen Layout ................................................................................... 37
3.2.5
Identity ........................................................................................................ 38
3.2.6
Status .......................................................................................................... 42
3.2.7
Configuration .............................................................................................. 45
3.2.8
Operations ................................................................................................... 55
3.2.9
Service ........................................................................................................ 56
3.3 Partitioning the library ............................................................................................ 61
3.3.1
Q24 Single partition configuration
.......................................................... 61
3.3.2
Q24 Dual partition configuration
............................................................ 61
3.3.3
Q48 Single partition configuration
.......................................................... 61
3.3.4
Q48 Dual partition configuration
............................................................ 62
3.3.5
Q48 Three partition configuration
.......................................................... 62
3.3.6
Q48 Four partition configuration
............................................................ 62
3.4 Default settings ....................................................................................................... 64
4
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................... 65
4.1 Installation problems ............................................................................................... 65
4.1.1
Cabling ....................................................................................................... 65
4.1.2
Compatibility .............................................................................................. 65
4.1.3
Backup application installation .................................................................. 65
4.1.4
Device driver installation............................................................................ 65
4.2 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 66
4.3 Removing tape cartridges from the library ............................................................. 69
4.4 Emergency release .................................................................................................. 70
4.5 Upgrade the library firmware .................................................................................. 71
4.6 General diagnostic ................................................................................................... 71
4.6.1
System test .................................................................................................. 71
4.6.2
Slot-to-Slot test ........................................................................................... 71
4.6.3
Library verify test ....................................................................................... 71
4.7 Error codes .............................................................................................................. 72
4.7.1
Error messaging .......................................................................................... 72
4.7.2
Error Message format ................................................................................. 73
4.7.3
OCP error reporting .................................................................................... 73
4.7.4
RMU error reporting ................................................................................... 73
4.7.5
Main error codes ......................................................................................... 74
4.7.6
Sub error codes related to the media changer ............................................. 84
4.7.7
Sub error codes related to the library .......................................................... 86
5
Servicing ....................................................................................................... 87
5.1 Tools that may be needed ....................................................................................... 87
5.2 Electrostatic discharge ............................................................................................ 87
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