Drive Tray

Drive Tray

Installing this tape drive in one of Sun StorageTek’s automated tape configurations offers customers with an even wider choice of tape-based storage solutions.

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Server compatibility: Fibre Channel and SCSI models on popular (qualified) platforms from vendors such as Sun, HP, IBM, and Dell.

Software compatibility: Support for an extensive list of software applications such as ACSLS, HP, CA, VERITAS, Legato, Tivoli, and many more.

Support for WORM media: Allows for unalterable backups using Write-Once Read-Many (WORM) media to meet compliance regulations such as HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC 17A-4.

Mid-range class: Delivers confidence with a wide variety of supported backup applications.

FIGURE 1-1shows an example of an LTO4 tape drive mounted in a drive tray.

FIGURE 1-1LTO4 Tape Drive in Drive Tray—SL8500

1.“PWR” = power indicator (green)

2.“FAULT” = Fault indicator (red)

3.“MAINT” = Recessed button that resets the Dione card

4.The green LED is ON during the Dione card IPL and when an encryption/decryption key is present during drive operation

5.“PORT A” = Fibre Channel interface port

6.“PORT B” = Not used

7.RJ-45 connector. This port is auto sensing to 10 Mbps/100 Mbps data rates and used to:

■Configure the network

■Enroll the agent on the KMS

■Retrieve the diagnostic log file

■Upgrade Dione card firmware

2 KMS: LTO4 Technical Brief • June 2008

Revision: A • 316196601