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Chapter

 

3.

 

Getting

 

help

 

and

 

technical

 

assistance

 

If

 

you

 

need

 

help,

 

service,

 

or

 

technical

 

assistance

 

or

 

just

 

want

 

more

 

information

 

about

 

IBM

 

products,

 

you

 

will

 

find

 

a

 

wide

 

variety

 

of

 

sources

 

available

 

from

 

IBM

 

to

 

assist

 

you.

 

This

 

chapter

 

contains

 

information

 

about

 

where

 

to

 

go

 

for

 

additional

 

information

 

about

 

IBM

 

and

 

IBM

 

products,

 

what

 

to

 

do

 

if

 

you

 

experience

 

a

 

problem

 

with

 

your

 

system

 

or

 

optional

 

device,

 

and

 

whom

 

to

 

call

 

for

 

service,

 

if

 

it

 

is

 

necessary.

 

A

 

list

 

of

 

replacement

 

parts

 

is

 

also

 

included.

 

Before

 

you

 

call

 

Before

 

you

 

call,

 

make

 

sure

 

that

 

you

 

have

 

taken

 

these

 

steps

 

to

 

try

 

to

 

solve

 

the

 

problem

 

yourself:

 

v

   

Check

 

all

 

cables

 

to

 

make

 

sure

 

that

 

they

 

are

 

connected.

 

v

   

Check

 

the

 

power

 

switches

 

to

 

make

 

sure

 

that

 

the

 

system

 

and

 

any

 

optional

 

devices

 

are

 

turned

 

on.

 

v

   

Use

 

the

 

troubleshooting

 

information

 

in

 

your

 

system

 

documentation,

 

and

 

use

 

the

 

diagnostic

 

tools

 

that

 

come

 

with

 

your

 

system.

 

Information

 

about

 

diagnostic

 

tools

 

is

 

in

 

the

 

Hardware

 

Maintenance

 

Manual

 

and

 

Troubleshooting

 

Guide

 

or

 

Problem

 

Determination

 

and

 

Service

 

Guide

 

on

 

the

 

IBM

 

Documentation

 

CD

 

that

 

comes

 

with

 

your

 

system.

 

Note:

 

For

 

some

 

IntelliStation

®

 

models,

 

the

 

Hardware

 

Maintenance

 

Manual

 

and

 

Troubleshooting

 

Guide

 

is

 

available

 

only

 

from

 

the

 

IBM

 

support

 

Web

 

site.

 

v

   

Go

 

to

 

the

 

IBM

 

support

 

Web

 

site

 

at

 

http://www.ibm.com/support/

 

to

 

check

 

for

 

technical

 

information,

 

hints,

 

tips,

 

and

 

new

 

device

 

drivers

 

or

 

to

 

submit

 

a

 

request

 

for

 

information.

You

 

can

 

solve

 

many

 

problems

 

without

 

outside

 

assistance

 

by

 

following

 

the

 

troubleshooting

 

procedures

 

that

 

IBM

 

provides

 

in

 

the

 

online

 

help

 

or

 

in

 

the

 

documentation

 

that

 

is

 

provided

 

with

 

your

 

IBM

 

product.

 

The

 

documentation

 

that

 

comes

 

with

 

IBM

 

systems

 

also

 

describes

 

the

 

diagnostic

 

tests

 

that

 

you

 

can

 

perform.

 

Most

 

systems,

 

operating

 

systems,

 

and

 

programs

 

come

 

with

 

documentation

 

that

 

contains

 

troubleshooting

 

procedures

 

and

 

explanations

 

of

 

error

 

messages

 

and

 

error

 

codes.

 

If

 

you

 

suspect

 

a

 

software

 

problem,

 

see

 

the

 

documentation

 

for

 

the

 

operating

 

system

 

or

 

program.

 

Using

 

the

 

documentation

 

Information

 

about

 

your

 

IBM

 

system

 

and

 

preinstalled

 

software,

 

if

 

any,

 

or

 

optional

 

device

 

is

 

available

 

in

 

the

 

documentation

 

that

 

comes

 

with

 

the

 

product.

 

That

 

documentation

 

can

 

include

 

printed

 

documents,

 

online

 

documents,

 

readme

 

files,

 

and

 

help

 

files.

 

See

 

the

 

troubleshooting

 

information

 

in

 

your

 

system

 

documentation

 

for

 

instructions

 

for

 

using

 

the

 

diagnostic

 

programs.

 

The

 

troubleshooting

 

information

 

or

 

the

 

diagnostic

 

programs

 

might

 

tell

 

you

 

that

 

you

 

need

 

additional

 

or

 

updated

 

device

 

drivers

 

or

 

other

 

software.

 

IBM

 

maintains

 

pages

 

on

 

the

 

World

 

Wide

 

Web

 

where

 

you

 

can

 

get

 

the

 

latest

 

technical

 

information

 

and

 

download

 

device

 

drivers

 

and

 

updates.

 

To

 

access

 

these

 

pages,

 

go

 

to

 

http://www.ibm.com/support/

 

and

 

follow

 

the

 

instructions.

 

Also,

 

some

 

documents

 

are

 

available

 

through

 

the

 

IBM

 

Publications

 

Center

 

at

 

http://www.ibm.com/shop/publications/order/.

 

 

©

 

Copyright

 

IBM

 

Corp.

 

2006

 

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Page 3: ...IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...

Page 4: ...d Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 on page 19 and the notices information in Appendix B Notices on page 37 First Edition June 2006 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006 All rights re...

Page 5: ...lleert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Ennen kuin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation...

Page 6: ...disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To Connect To Disconnect 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First attach all cab...

Page 7: ...assistance 15 Before you call 15 Using the documentation 15 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web 16 Software service and support 16 Hardware service and support 16 Parts listing 17 App...

Page 8: ...vi IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...

Page 9: ...Note The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from the hardware Notices and statements in this document The Danger statement that appears in this document is also in the multilingual S...

Page 10: ...to 32 C 50 to 89 F 40 to 60 C 40 to 140 F 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Temperature variation thermal gradient 1 C per minute max 10 C per hour 2 F per minute max 18 F per hour 1 C per minute max 20 C per hou...

Page 11: ...IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure and SCSI accessory kit Notes 1 The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from the hardware 2 If any items are missing or damaged contact your place of...

Page 12: ...event damage to enclosure components always install a blank filler panel to cover the open space and to help ensure proper air circulation v Plan the device installation starting from the bottom of th...

Page 13: ...and a Phillips screwdriver during the installation 1 Review the information in Safety on page iii Installation guidelines for rack mount enclosures on page 4 and the safety documentation that comes w...

Page 14: ...3 8 inch screws are provided in the miscellaneous hardware bag 4 Attach the rear rack rails to the front rack rails The four 10 32 x 1 2 inch screws and nuts are provided in the miscellaneous hardware...

Page 15: ...e rack mounting flanges front and rear If it is necessary to adjust the length of the slide rails loosen the nuts on the rear of the rails then tighten the nuts c Insert and tighten eight M5 screws to...

Page 16: ...r a straightened paper clip to set the ID on the SCSI ID connector then orient the connector insert it into the opening and press it firmly in place The connector is marked R for Right and L for Left...

Page 17: ...iller tray out of the enclosure then remove the drive rails from the filler tray c Attach the rails to the sides of the drive The rails are marked R for Right and L for Left d Slide the drive and rail...

Page 18: ...8 Install the cover on the enclosure then tighten the thumbscrew to secure the cover 10 IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...

Page 19: ...y lock b Align the rails on the sides of the enclosure with the slide rails in the rack cabinet then slide the enclosure into the rack until it locks into place c Tighten the two thumbscrews on the fr...

Page 20: ...ce of fire water or structural damage v Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instructed otherwise in the installa...

Page 21: ...al cable to the connector on the rear of the enclosure b Connect the power cord to the enclosure then plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet Host Power cord 11 Refer to the doc...

Page 22: ...14 IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...

Page 23: ...ion hints tips and new device drivers or to submit a request for information You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting procedures that IBM provides in the...

Page 24: ...pliances For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region see http www ibm com services sl products For more information about Support Line and other IBM se...

Page 25: ...y by trained service technicians For information about the terms of the warranty see Appendix A IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 on page 19 Note See the component illustrations i...

Page 26: ...18 IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...

Page 27: ...e removal of parts and their return to IBM A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part Unless IBM specifies otherwise these warranties apply only in...

Page 28: ...BM Machine and other software updates from an IBM Internet Web site or from other electronic media and following the instructions that IBM provides If your problem can be resolved with a Customer Repl...

Page 29: ...mage to your Machine only while it is 1 in IBM s possession or 2 in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges Neither IBM nor your reseller are responsible for any...

Page 30: ...S WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION Jurisdiction All of our rights duties and obligations are subject to the courts of the country in which you acquired the Machine Part 2...

Page 31: ...Asuncion PERU Limitation of Liability The following is added at the end of this section In accordance with Article 1328 of the Peruvian Civil Code the limitations and exclusions specified in this sec...

Page 32: ...ates to right to sell quiet possession or clear title or the goods are of a kind ordinarily acquired for personal domestic or household use or consumption then none of the limitations in this paragrap...

Page 33: ...the subject of the claim For purposes of this item the term Machine includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code LIC Arbitration The following is added under this heading Disputes arising out of o...

Page 34: ...st sentence laws of the State of New York United States of America except when local law requires otherwise PHILIPPINES Limitation of Liability Item 3 in the fifth paragraph is replaced by the followi...

Page 35: ...ntries provided the Machines have been announced and made available in such countries If you purchase a Machine in one of the Western European countries as defined above you may obtain warranty servic...

Page 36: ...ent of Limited Warranty or related to its execution including summary proceedings will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts 3 in Belgium and Luxembourg all disputes arising...

Page 37: ...n the country of installation In Estonia Latvia and Lithuania all disputes arising in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty will be finally settled in arbitration that will be held in Hel...

Page 38: ...S OR 4 LOSS OF BUSINESS REVENUE GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS FRANCE AND BELGIUM Limitation of Liability The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety Except as otherwise provided...

Page 39: ...of Liability The following paragraph is added to this section The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply to damages caused by IBM with fraud or gross...

Page 40: ...negligence HUNGARY Limitation of Liability The following is added at the end of this section The limitation and exclusion specified herein shall not apply to liability for a breach of contract damagin...

Page 41: ...ge to data 2 special indirect or consequential loss or 3 loss of profits business revenue goodwill or anticipated savings SLOVAKIA Limitation of Liability The following is added to the end of the last...

Page 42: ...or any of its suppliers or resellers liable for any of the following even if IBM or they were informed of the possibility of such losses 1 loss of or damage to data 2 special indirect or consequential...

Page 43: ...f your receipt of the replacement 2 On site Service IBM or your reseller will either repair or exchange the failing Machine at your location and verify its operation You must provide suitable working...

Page 44: ...bers below EU Country Telephone List Phone numbers are subject to change without notice For the warranty service contact telephone number in a country subsequently added to the EU and not yet reflecte...

Page 45: ...HER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of express or imp...

Page 46: ...sist equipment owners in recycling their IT products Information on IBM product recycling offerings can be found on IBM s Internet site at http www ibm com ibm environment products prp shtml Notice Th...

Page 47: ...ium ion battery Consult your user manual or service manual for specific battery information The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly Recycling facilities may not be available in your area...

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Page 49: ...Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement Appendix B Notices 41...

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Page 51: ...13 rack rails 7 SCSI ID connector 8 slide rails 6 K kit SCSI 4 L listing parts 17 N notes important 38 notices electronic emission 39 FCC Class A 39 P parts listing 17 physical specifications 2 R rack...

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