IBM TS22 Series, Manual

Page 1: ...IBM TS22xx Tape Drives IBM...

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Page 3: ...ery Cleaning the drive head Cleaning the tape drive Tape Drive Status web page Diagnostic and maintenance functions Entering Maintenance mode Exiting Maintenance mode Function code 0 Maintenance mode...

Page 4: ...apeAlert flags Ordering optional features replacement parts and power cords Installing a 19 inch rack mount kit optional Rack safety Verify kit contents Tools required Installing the shelf Removing th...

Page 5: ...re Maintenance functions Entering Maintenance mode Exiting Maintenance mode Function code 0 Maintenance mode Function code 1 Run drive diagnostics Function code 2 Update drive firmware from FMR tape F...

Page 6: ...y removing a tape cartridge Before you begin Recommended tools Beginning procedure Tape spooled off supply reel Tape pulled from or broken near leader pin Tape broken in mid tape Tape tangled along ta...

Page 7: ...Performing the safety inspection procedure Rack safety Power cords Glossary Publications 141 141 143 143 152...

Page 8: ...order to access it Glossary Publications Getting started Introduction Planning Installing Managing Common tasks TS2260 con_LTOdrive_diagnosticfunctions html TS2260 con_LTOdrive_cartridges_handling htm...

Page 9: ...dge capacity scaling Capacity scaling enables faster random access to data Encryption Inhibiting firmware down leveling The drive provides the capability to prevent loading and installing drive microc...

Page 10: ...riptions 1 Cartridge unload button 5 Single character display SCD 2 Ready light Green 6 SCD dot 3 Encryption light white 7 Drive power button 4 Fault light amber Rear panel of the drive The rear panel...

Page 11: ...n ratio SAS bus capabilities and system or application software 2 Cartridge initialization time can vary See Media optimization for more information Remember All sustained data rates depend on the cap...

Page 12: ...etween two of the preceding native data rates the drive calculates the appropriate data rate at which to operate Speed matching dramatically reduces backhitch the condition that occurs when a tape sto...

Page 13: ...th Compatible servers and software These attachments can change throughout the lifecycle of the product To determine the newest attachments or to get a comprehensive list of compatible software do one...

Page 14: ...eneration tape technology to access data stored on an IBM tape cartridge IBM Spectrum Archive uses the file system s format and resources of the operating system OS on which it is running to graphical...

Page 15: ...To avoid static electricity damage when the drive is handled use the following precautions Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build around you Always handle the drive careful...

Page 16: ...itioners Off the floor In a horizontal position Where the tape cartridge can be easily inserted The unit should not be stacked Do not place anything on top of the unit Installing the SAS host adapter...

Page 17: ...firmware that enables the tape drive to interact with various servers Refer to Supported device drivers for instructions on downloading the current device drivers If you intend to use the tape drive...

Page 18: ...e found at http www ibm com support fixcentral Updating the firmware with an FMR tape cartridge Attention A SAS drive requires a SAS firmware image Other types of firmware images do not load on the SA...

Page 19: ...ing and firmware updating with a field microcode replacement FMR cartridge For more information see Status lights Maintenance mode Functions include drive diagnostic creation unmake FMR cartridge and...

Page 20: ...CD dot is Meaning Off Off Off Off Off The drive has no power or is powered off On Off On Off Off Off The drive is powered on and in an idle state Note If a cartridge is loaded the white Encryption sta...

Page 21: ...t host interface commands If you attempt to enter Maintenance mode with a cartridge in the drive the drive rewinds and ejects the cartridge Remove the cartridge and repeat the steps for entering Maint...

Page 22: ...eject the cartridge The Ready light flashes and the SCD is counting down from 9 to 0 indicating the approximate cartridge rewinding status Between the counts the SCD displays random segments while th...

Page 23: ...net patch cable Important The Ethernet port is for Service only Do not connect the customer network to Service ports 2 With a web browser connect to http 169 254 0 3 to view the current tape drive sta...

Page 24: ...Maintenance Mode Causes the drive to become available for reading and writing data Function code 0 Maintenance mode Run Drive Diagnostics Runs tests to determine whether the drive can properly load an...

Page 25: ...tests or maintenance functions Exiting Maintenance mode The drive must be in Function Code to exit Maintenance mode Function code 0 Maintenance mode Function code 1 Run drive diagnostics Function cod...

Page 26: ...t to select function Wait for the SCD to change to a flashing requesting a cartridge 4 Insert a scratch blank data cartridge The SCD changes to a flashing and the test begins During the test the drive...

Page 27: ...his function insert only a scratch blank data cartridge or a cartridge that might be overwritten During the test the drive overwrites the data on the cartridge Note If you inserted an invalid tape car...

Page 28: ...tically starts the test If no error is detected the diagnostic test loops and begin again To stop the loop press Unload for 1 second and release When the loop ends temporarily displays in the SCD and...

Page 29: ...once per second until displays in the SCD If you cycle past the wanted code press Unload once per second until the code reappears 3 Press and hold Unload for 3 or more seconds then release it to selec...

Page 30: ...ve exits Maintenance mode If an error is detected the Fault light flashes and the drive posts an error code to the SCD To determine the error locate the code in Table 1 To clear the error either turn...

Page 31: ...per second until the code reappears 3 Exit Maintenance mode if you do not want to change the current setting for Post Error Reporting For instructions see Exiting Maintenance mode 4 To disable Post Er...

Page 32: ...status Press Cancel now or Cancel at end of loop to stop the maintenance function It can take several minutes for the maintenance function to end Troubleshooting Use the information in this section to...

Page 33: ...mware For optimum performance the customer must obtain the current level of firmware for the unit by downloading the firmware from http www ibm com support fixcentral The ITDT utility IBM Tape Diagnos...

Page 34: ...entative IBM service personnel must go to Information for trained service personnel Procedure 3 Checking SAS host connections Check the host connections for your drive by following these steps If your...

Page 35: ...oes not contain bent or recessed pins Ensure that all retention screws for the SAS cable are securely tightened 2 Verify that the drive s firmware is at the most recent level To determine the current...

Page 36: ...e as possible but not covering the machine serial number of the replacement unit The original serial number must be visible 2 The use of the Repair ID tag is important for customer inventory accuracy...

Page 37: ...tion environmental storage Disposing of tape cartridges Current rules about the appropriate disposal of tape cartridges Ordering media supplies Information about ordering several generations of media...

Page 38: ...the cartridge across the drive head and onto a non removable take up reel The head can then read or write data from or to the tape The write protect switch 4 in Figure 1 prevents data from being writt...

Page 39: ...TB native capacity even if the bar code label states M8 This action might occur with the usage of a non TS2280 Tape Drive a stand alone LTO7 tape drives a stand alone LTO8 tape drive earlier LTO8 tap...

Page 40: ...ou when the single character display SCD flashes a To clean the head manually insert a cleaning cartridge into the tape load compartment See Figure 1 The drive completes the cleaning automatically Whe...

Page 41: ...Wide to narrow ratio of 2 75 1 Minimum bar length of 11 1 mm 0 44 in Table 2 Cartridges and VOLSERs compatible with the LTO tape drives Cartridges VOLSER Ultrium 9 Data Cartridge xxxxxxL9 Ultrium 9 W...

Page 42: ...the label so that no wrinkles or bubbles exist on its surface Verify that the label is smooth and parallel and has no roll up or roll over The label must be flat to within 0 5 mm 0 02 in over the len...

Page 43: ...er Ensure that anyone who handles tape is properly trained in handling and shipping procedures This training includes operators users programmers archival services and shipping personnel Ensure that a...

Page 44: ...dge before you use it After a cartridge is purchased and before it is used complete the following steps Inspect the cartridge s packaging to determine potential rough handling When a cartridge is insp...

Page 45: ...o correctly seat the pin see Repositioning or reattaching a leader pin Then immediately use data recovery procedures to minimize chances of data loss Repositioning or reattaching a leader pin Procedur...

Page 46: ...and turn it clockwise until the tape becomes taut Figure 3 Rewinding the tape into the cartridge 6 Remove the rewind tool by pulling it away from the cartridge 7 If you suspect that the cartridge was...

Page 47: ...n attach tool 1 in Figure 2 to the cartridge 2 so that the tool s hook 3 latches into the cartridge s door 4 Pull the tool back to hold the door open then slide the tool onto the cartridge Open the to...

Page 48: ...ld the tape over the leader pin and hold it with your fingers see Figure 5 Note Use care to ensure that the tape is centered over the leader pin Failure to properly center the tape on the pin causes t...

Page 49: ...you must review them at the time of disposal If your local state country non US or regional regulations are more restrictive than EPA 40CFR261 you must review them before you dispose of a cartridge C...

Page 50: ...by specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 452 Specify the VOLSER characters that you want You can also order through an IBM authorized distributor or online at http www 1 ibm com storage tape lto 20 PACK...

Page 51: ...specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 010 You can also order through an IBM authorized distributor or online at http www 1 ibm com storage tape lto 20 PACK IBM LTO Ultrium 4 800 GB Data Cartridge withou...

Page 52: ...lephone 029 496 1111 http www datawarelabels com NetC Trumbell CT U S A Telephone 203 372 6382 http www netcllc com NetC Europe Ltd U K Telephone 44 0 1823 49 1439 http www netclabels co uk NetC Asia...

Page 53: ...e 4 Replacement parts for LTO 8 and older generation drives Part Number Description 00VJ140 2 m SAS Mini SAS 1x Cable 00VJ139 2 m Mini SAS Mini SAS 1x Cable 95P6566 SAS wrap tool 12X4292 1 0 m Mini SA...

Page 54: ...any 2 8 m 250 V FC 9820 PN 39M5123 CEE 7 VII Afghanistan Algeria Andorra Angola Aruba Austria Belgium Benin Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Congo Brazzavill...

Page 55: ...9M5068 IEC 83 A5 Argentina Brazil Colombia Paraguay Trinidad Tobago Uruguay 11 China 2 8 m 250 V FC 9840 PN 39M5206 CCEE People s Republic of China 12 Taiwan LV 2 8 m 125 V FC 9835 PN 39M5247 CNS 1091...

Page 56: ...ount kit optional Before you begin read these instructions to familiarize yourself with the installation procedure Rack safety This general safety information must be used for all rack mounted devices...

Page 57: ...o the supply circuit so that overloading of the circuits does not compromise the supply wiring or overcurrent protection To provide the correct power connection to a rack refer to the rating labels on...

Page 58: ...nted device unless that rack mounted device is intended for use as a shelf R008 If the rack is designed to be coupled to another rack only the same model rack should be coupled together with another s...

Page 59: ...her must be located farther down the rack rail Tighten cable ties securely around the cables so the cables cannot be pulled out Cut off tie wrap excess Figure 2 Rear view of shelf with cables attached...

Page 60: ...ive removal procedure Note One of the four screws that secure the cover to the chassis is a tamperproof screw A T20 Torx tamperproof screwdriver is required to remove the cover Step 1 Removing the cov...

Page 61: ...3 Slide the internal drive forward towards the front of the chassis to clear the front bezel Figure 3 Sliding the drive forward Manually removing a tape cartridge This Procedure is to be performed by...

Page 62: ...ICATE AND CAN EASILY BE DAMAGED EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN MANUALLY REMOVING A CARTRIDGE THAT WILL NOT EJECT AFTER PRESSING UNLOAD Before you begin Recommended tools Beginning procedure Tape spoole...

Page 63: ...the drive 2 Set the drive on its left side with the head and tape path facing up 3 Make sure that the tape is not twisted Untwist tape if required 4 Moisten a cotton swab with water and wet approxima...

Page 64: ...Leader block assembly LBA 1 Loader motor worm gear 2 Leader block assembly LBA 8 Rotate the loader motor worm gear 3 in Figure 1 counterclockwise as viewed from the front of the drive until it stops 9...

Page 65: ...out excess tape and untangle Note If you find the tape to be broken try one of these procedures Tape spooled off supply reel Tape pulled from or broken near leader pin Tape broken in mid tape 2 Set th...

Page 66: ...near the rear of the drive You can use your finger to rotate the threader intermediate gear 1 in Figure 2 and slowly rotate the threader mechanism gear 2 in Figure 2 clockwise This action draws the t...

Page 67: ...les in the chassis 4 Replace the 4 screws by the feet 5 Reconnect all cables to the rear panel of the unit Accessibility Accessibility features help a user who has a physical disability such as restri...

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Page 71: ...mung von IBM ver ndert bzw wenn Erweiterungskomponenten von Fremdherstellern ohne Empfehlung von IBM gesteckt eingebaut werden EN 55032 Klasse A Ger te m ssen mit folgendem Warnhinweis versehen werden...

Page 72: ...lies to products greater than 20 A per phase three phase Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Notice Korea Notice People s Republic of China Notice Russia Notice Taiwan Notice IBM TS2...

Page 73: ...difications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device might not cau...

Page 74: ...l be attached to this product to properly wired outlets When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or struc...

Page 75: ...e conclusion of the service operation C013 This product is equipped with a 3 wire two conductors and ground power cable and plug Use this power cable with a properly grounded electrical outlet to avoi...

Page 76: ...rrence especially when you ship equipment in cold weather climates All IBM products are tested and verified to withstand condensation that is produced under these circumstances When sufficient time is...

Page 77: ...s in the rack cabinet improves rack stability during relocation Follow these general guidelines whenever you relocate a populated rack cabinet within a room or building Reduce the weight of the rack c...

Page 78: ...BM provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this IBM product To avoid electrical shock always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet IBM power cords that...

Page 79: ...f varying thickness and separation that are read optically by transverse scanning bar code label Paper bearing a bar code and having an adhesive backing The bar code label must be affixed to a tape ca...

Page 80: ...er rate between the control unit and the channel data cartridge A tape cartridge that is dedicated to storing data Contrast with cleaning cartridge data check A synchronous or asynchronous indication...

Page 81: ...transmitting data among data centers computer servers switches and storage at data rates of up to 128 Gbps Fibre Channel is primarily used to connect computer data storage to servers in storage area n...

Page 82: ...tive storage capacity of up to 1500 GB per cartridge and a native sustained data transfer rate of 140 MB per second Generation 6 The informal name for the sixth generation version of the IBM Ultrium T...

Page 83: ...vert a 68 pin connector to a 50 pin D shell connector intervention required Manual action is needed INTRO Introduction I O Input output IOP Input output processor IPL Initial program load ITST Idle ti...

Page 84: ...the Metric System the basic unit of length equal to approximately 39 37 inches micro One millionth of microcode 1 One or more micro instructions 2 A code representing the instructions of an instructio...

Page 85: ...tic mechanism that is located inside the library that moves cartridges between the cartridge storage slots and the drive PM Preventive maintenance POR Power on reset port A physical connection for com...

Page 86: ...s to computers servers Pronounced scuzzy Variations of the SCSI interface provide for faster data transmission rates than standard serial and parallel ports up to 160 megabytes per second The variatio...

Page 87: ...the drive utilities Utility programs utility programs A computer program in general support of the processes of a computer for instance a diagnostic program uv Under voltage V VOLSER Volume serial nu...

Page 88: ...f 70 000 items Extensive search facilities are provided Payment options for orders are with credit card in the US or customer number for 20 countries Many publications are available online in various...

Page 89: ...t drives Drive features Full height drives Table 1 Drive information and performance specification Generation LTO 9 LTO 8 LTO 7 LTO 6 LTO 5 Inquiry ULT3580 TD9 ULTRIUM TD9 ULT3580 TD8 ULTRIUM TD8 ULT3...

Page 90: ...M8 500 Mb s L7 FC 700 Mb s L7 400 Mb s L6 280 Mb s L5 SAS 500 Mb s L7 400 Mb s L6 280 Mb s L5 FC and SAS 400 Mb s L6 280 Mb s L5 240 Mb s L4 FC and SAS 280 Mb s L5 240 Mb s L4 160 Mb s L3 Burst data r...

Page 91: ...s may take up to 2 hours Interruption of the process is not recommended A different mount will not necessarily improve the time to complete the one time optimization An update to software may be requi...

Page 92: ...otion A backhitch is usually the result of a mismatch between the data rates of the server and the drive Channel calibration System performance is optimized by channel calibration System performance i...

Page 93: ...es Data cartridge WORM Write Once Read Many cartridge Cleaning cartridge All generations contain 1 2 inch dual coat magnetic tape Table 1 Media drive compatibility Tape Cartridge LTO 9 Drive LTO 8 Dri...

Page 94: ...ding format 3LTO type M cartridge M8 Tip For additional information see LTO media section Dell_PowerVault_LTO9 pdf Planning The LTO tape drive requires an environment able to accommodate the appropria...

Page 95: ...mmunication facilities Electrical specifications Table 1 LTO tape drive power supply requirements FC SAS Power Supply 5 V dc 12 V dc Tolerance 10 10 Voltage Ripple Noise 50 Hz 20 MHz 60 m pp 125 m pp...

Page 96: ...nd particulate exposure Table 4 Gas and particulate exposure Contamination Requirement Gaseous contamination Severity level G1 as per ANSI ISA 71 04 19851 which states that the reactivity rate of copp...

Page 97: ...e speed varies with the generation of the LTO drive For more information on SAS speed of different generation drives see Drive information A drive with a SAS interface can be linked directly to contro...

Page 98: ...mware It is the customer s responsibility to ensure that this drive has the current firmware Check for and download the latest drive firmware level at http www ibm com support fixcentral Register for...

Page 99: ...a Function code 0 Maintenance mode Run Drive Diagnostics Runs tests to determine whether the drive can properly load and unload cartridges and read and write data Function code 1 Run drive diagnostics...

Page 100: ...s or maintenance functions To place the unit in Maintenance mode 1 Make sure that no cartridge is in the drive 2 Press Unload three times within 2 seconds displays in the Single character Display SCD...

Page 101: ...Place the drive in Maintenance mode For instructions see Entering Maintenance mode 2 Press Unload once per second until displays in the SCD If you cycle past the wanted code press Unload once per sec...

Page 102: ...lease it to select one of the functions 6 If you selected the drive exits Maintenance mode If you selected or the SCD changes to a flashing while the procedure is completing After the procedure is com...

Page 103: ...Press Unload once per second until appears in the SCD If you cycle past the wanted code press Unload once per second until the code reappears 3 Press and hold Unload for 3 or more seconds then releas...

Page 104: ...rive posts an error code to the SCD To determine the error locate the code in Table 1 To clear the error either turn the power off and then on again or reboot the drive by pressing and holding Unload...

Page 105: ...and exit Maintenance mode Press Unload to stop the diagnostic test and exit Maintenance mode Pressing Unload once stops the test at the end of the current test loop Pressing Unload twice stops the te...

Page 106: ...is disabled Function code is displayed in Maintenance mode The drive defaults to Post Error Reporting disabled after a reboot or power off on cycle 1 Place the drive in Maintenance mode For instructi...

Page 107: ...computer Troubleshooting guide Table 1 Tape drive problems Problem Action Drive has no power 1 Try a different electrical outlet or power cord 2 Refer to Pre call checklist If this doesn t help conta...

Page 108: ...re acceptable for use Statistical Analysis and Reporting System SARS to help with isolating failures between media and hardware To determine the cause of failure SARS uses the cartridge performance hi...

Page 109: ...fy that the SAS or FC cable is connected properly to the server and to the tape drive 9 Replace SAS or FC cable if it shows any signs of damage 10 Power on the drive and wait until the tape drive is i...

Page 110: ...roblem or is it a one time occurrence 5 Note any host error messages displayed Write down the exact error message 6 If possible call while at your computer with the library installed and turned on The...

Page 111: ...p the tape drive created one Server s host interface with a device driver utility or system tool such as ITDT For instructions about ITDT visit the web at http www ibm com support fixcentral Ultrium t...

Page 112: ...ridge If the problem occurs with multiple tape cartridges run Function code 1 Run drive diagnostics If the diagnostic test fails replace the tape drive If the diagnostic test succeeds run Function cod...

Page 113: ...to stop the diagnostic test after the completion of the first loop then record the time that it takes for the test to complete Compare the recorded time with the Approximate Run Time If the test runs...

Page 114: ...e status lights and Single character Display SCD and provides an explanation of what each condition means Table 1 Meaning of status lights and single character display SCD If the green Ready Status Li...

Page 115: ...The drive detected an error and is completing a firmware recovery It resets automatically Off On Off Flashing Off The drive is requesting a cartridge to be loaded Off Flashing twice per second Off Of...

Page 116: ...Quarantine the tape cartridge and contact your IBM Service Representative 14 Unrecoverable mechanical cartridge failure 0Eh The drive has detected a mechanical cartridge failure and the cartridge is n...

Page 117: ...ive failure 26h A hardware failure of the tape drive is predicted Call the tape drive supplier helpline Predictive failure of drive hardware Warning Event 39 Diagnostics required 27h A failure occurre...

Page 118: ...ge To ensure that your IBM Ultrium tape drive conforms to IBM specifications for reliability use only IBM LTO Ultrium tape cartridges You can use other LTO certified data cartridges but they might not...

Page 119: ...rites data on 3584 tracks 32 tracks at a time Ultrium 7 6 TB 15 TB at 2 5 1 compression Reads and writes data on 3584 tracks 32 tracks at a time Ultrium 6 2 5 TB 6 25 TB at 2 5 1 compression Reads and...

Page 120: ...rtridges are not supported For either option the bar code label is included However the uninitialized M8 data cartridge must first be initialized in tape libraries that support the automatic initializ...

Page 121: ...hen the drive senses a WORM cartridge the firmware prohibits the changing or altering of user data that is already written on the tape The firmware notes the last point on the tape that can be appende...

Page 122: ...udes the two character media type identifier see Table 1 Figure 1 shows a sample bar code label for the LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge Tape cartridges are ordered with the labels included or with custom l...

Page 123: ...ssed label area see 5 in Figure 1 With light finger pressure smooth the label so that no wrinkles or bubbles exist on its surface Verify that the label is smooth and parallel and has no roll up or rol...

Page 124: ...er Ensure that anyone who handles tape is properly trained in handling and shipping procedures This training includes operators users programmers archival services and shipping personnel Ensure that a...

Page 125: ...dge before you use it After a cartridge is purchased and before it is used complete the following steps Inspect the cartridge s packaging to determine potential rough handling When a cartridge is insp...

Page 126: ...correctly seat the pin see Repositioning or reattaching a leader pin Then immediately use data recovery procedures to minimize chances of data loss Repositioning or reattaching a leader pin Procedure...

Page 127: ...tool 1 in Figure 3 into the cartridge s hub 2 and turn it clockwise until the tape becomes taut Figure 3 Rewinding the tape into the cartridge 6 Remove the rewind tool by pulling it away from the car...

Page 128: ...r pin reattachment kit 1 Attach the leader pin attach tool 1 in Figure 2 to the cartridge 2 so that the tool s hook 3 latches into the cartridge s door 4 Pull the tool back to hold the door open then...

Page 129: ...ld the tape over the leader pin and hold it with your fingers see Figure 5 Note Use care to ensure that the tape is centered over the leader pin Failure to properly center the tape on the pin causes t...

Page 130: ...time and you must review them at the time of disposal If your local state country non US or regional regulations are more restrictive than EPA 40CFR261 you must review them before you dispose of a car...

Page 131: ...by specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 452 Specify the VOLSER characters that you want You can also order through an IBM authorized distributor or online at http www 1 ibm com storage tape lto 20 PACK...

Page 132: ...specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 010 You can also order through an IBM authorized distributor or online at http www 1 ibm com storage tape lto 20 PACK IBM LTO Ultrium 4 800 GB Data Cartridge without...

Page 133: ...f the cartridge in the drive is an INPUT tape containing ACTIVE or ONLY COPY data i e there is no backup eject commands issued at the host fail to unload the tape and power cycling the drive fails to...

Page 134: ...ve with the ESD kit 4 Remove the cover of the drive a To remove the drive bezel pull the right side of the bezel from the front of the drive then pull the left side of the bezel out of the frame of th...

Page 135: ...ssemble the drive chassis following the steps in Replacing the internal drive 9 Reinstall the drive canister into the cradle assembly Ensure that the connector on the drive is seated properly into the...

Page 136: ...und the rear of the tape path and over the head rollers on the left side of the drive Note If there is less than approximately 5 cm 2 in of tape on the takeup reel go to Tape pulled from or broken nea...

Page 137: ...tinue spooling into the cartridge until the tape is taut and remains within the flanges of the tape guiding rollers Turn the supply reel 4 in Figure 1 10 turns Ensure that you do not stretch the tape...

Page 138: ...ear 3 Loader motor worm gear 5 As the leader pin is secured in the cartridge you hear the leader pin retention spring clips click into place If you do not hear the click continue rolling until the thr...

Page 139: ...ogram or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or service that does not infringe any IBM intel...

Page 140: ...nd distribute these sample programs in any form without payment to IBM for the purposes of developing using marketing or distributing application programs conforming to the application programming int...

Page 141: ...an reproduce these publications for your personal noncommercial use provided that all proprietary notices are preserved You cannot distribute display or make derivative work of these publications or a...

Page 142: ...vision broadcasts Warning This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR 32 In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference Germany Notice Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Hinw...

Page 143: ...com Generelle Informationen Das Ger t erf llt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55032 Klasse A Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Notice This statemen...

Page 144: ...s to prevent interference to the reception of radio and television broadcasts United States Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the lim...

Page 145: ...r notice to represent a dangerous electrical condition To prevent a possible shock from touching two surfaces with different protective ground earth use one hand when possible to connect or disconnect...

Page 146: ...thal voltages All repairs and service must be performed only by an authorized service support representative There are no user serviceable parts inside the UPS The UPS contains its own energy source b...

Page 147: ...ug Administration for a Class I laser product Class I laser products do not emit hazardous laser radiation The product has the necessary protective housing and scanning safeguards to ensure that laser...

Page 148: ...nical loading always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet Always install servers and optional devices starting from the bottom of the rack cabinet Rack mounted devices are no...

Page 149: ...elves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised to their highest position Ensure that no stabilizer bracket is installed on the rack cabinet during movement Do...

Page 150: ...ave the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment is installed IBM power cords for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or region Glossary...

Page 151: ...difference in rate of flow of data or time of occurrence of events when data is transferred from one device to another bus A facility for transferring data between several devices that are located be...

Page 152: ...allel by byte detented A part that is held in position with a catch or lever device Any hardware component or peripheral device such as a tape drive or tape library that can receive and send data devi...

Page 153: ...onents fails file A named set of records that are stored or processed as a unit Also referred to as a dataset file protection The processes and procedures that are established in an information system...

Page 154: ...o 12 TB per cartridge and a native sustained data transfer rate of 300 MB per second Generation 9 The informal name for the ninth generation version of the IBM Ultrium Tape Drive The Generation 9 driv...

Page 155: ...chnology is an open format technology which means that its users have multiple sources of product and media The open nature of LTO technology enables compatibility between different vendors offerings...

Page 156: ...en run completes a planned function The term microprogram represents a dynamic arrangement or selection of one or more groups of microinstructions for execution to run a particular function The term m...

Page 157: ...eader is software from Adobe Systems that can be downloaded at no cost from the Adobe Systems home page PROM Programmable read only memory PS Power supply PWR Power R rack A unit that houses the compo...

Page 158: ...1 but uses a 50 pin connector instead of a 25 pin connector and supports multiple devices Ultra SCSI Uses an 8 or 16 bit bus and supports data rates of 20 or 40 MBps Ultra2 SCSI Uses an 8 or 16 bit bu...

Page 159: ...at devices and levels of operating systems are supported It also gives the requirements for adapters and tells how to configure servers to use the device driver with the Ultrium family of devices You...