HP Tape manual Customer service form

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customer service form

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issued october 2000 : http://www.hp.com/go/support/tape may have a later version

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customer service form

contents of this section

contact information tape drive information computer system information SCSI bus configuration backup information information about the problem

Please complete the following information about your system and the problem you are having before you call the HP Customer Support Center. You can print this form and fill in the necessary information before you call, or you can print and fax the completed form to the Customer Service Center.

contact information

Company or Organization:

Contact Person/Title:

(e.g., Mr. John Smith,

Network Administrator)

Contact Telephone Number:

Fax Number:

E-Mail Address:

Mailing Address:

tape drive information

Model Name:

(example:

HP Surestore Ultrium 230i)

Model Number:

(example: HP C1555B)

Serial Number:

Firmware Revision:

Date Purchased:

Date of Last Cleaning:

How many times has cleaning tape been used?

computer system information

Computer Make and Model:

(example:

HP NetServer E-series)

Processor and Clock Speed:

(example: Pentium 550)

Amount of RAM:

(example: 64 MB)

Number of SCSI Controllers:

Computer Operating System/Release

(example:

Novell NetWare 4.0, Windows NT 3.51, HP-UX 10.0)

SCSI bus configuration

Operating System Patches Installed:

(example: Service Pack 4)

Number of Hard Disks/Size/Partitions:

(example:

Disk 1: 1.2 GB, 1 partition

Disk 2: 1.8 GB, 2 partitions)

Logical or Physical Mapping of Disks: (example:

Disk 1 = C:/, Disk 2 = S:/)

Host Adapter Make and Model

(example:

Adaptec AHA-2940)

SCSI bus

(narrow or wide)

SCSI ID

Device

Termination

Internal /

Devices' Bus

External

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EXAMPLE

 

 

 

 

SCSI ID

Device

Termination

Internal /

Devices' Bus

External

Type

 

 

 

0

Hard disk

No

Internal

Narrow /

Single-ended

 

 

 

 

1

CD-ROM

No

Internal

Narrow /

Single-ended

 

 

 

 

3

Tape Drive

No

Internal

Narrow /

(HP C1533A)

Single-ended

 

 

 

5

Tape Drive

Yes

External

Wide /

(DLT7000)

Single-ended

 

 

 

7

SCSI Controller

Automatic

HBA

Wide /

Single-ended

 

 

 

 

backup information

Backup Application Name and Version or Release:

Are you using HP One

Button Disaster Recovery?

Do you back up user data only?

Do you back up system information separately?

(example: Windows registry files, NetWare NDS or bindery files)

information about the problem

Light Pattern During Problem:

Any Audible Signals:

Error Messages/Code Generated:

Does the problem occur every time you try the operation?

Does the problem occur if you use another backup device?

What type of media are you using? (Brand, Capacity, Batch No.)

Can you read the problem tape cartridge on another drive?

What result do you get when you try a new cartridge?

If you have an autoloader, are all cartridges affected the same way?

Have you run any kind of diagnostics program, such as TapeAssure? What result was reported?

Detailed Description of Problem:

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Contents October CopyrightRevision history DateObtaining technical support North and south america Europe, middle east and africa Asia pacific Exclusions WarrantyWarranty conditions WarrantyCustomer service form Before you start Operation Switching on the driveIf you have problems during self test Resetting the driveReady second light Front panel lightsFront panel lights Write Protected first lightTo label a cartridge Loading and unloadingTo load a cartridge To unload a cartridgeCartridge care Cleaning the tape heads on a drive CleaningCleaning strategy Cleaning cartridgeChoose your model from the bulleted list below Features and specificationsHp surestore dlt1i Non-operating limits storage ranges Hp surestore dlt1eDlt1e DLT4000 DLT7000 Media compatibilityDLT1 compatibility matrix Action DriveDiagnostics Troubleshooting FAQs Frequently asked questionsScsi configuration Model This topic is available in English onlyExample HP-UX systems series 700 onlyDetermining the Scsi id Creating the device filesDEC systems, Digital Unix Configuring for Digital UnixDevice file names under AIX Configuring the device filesScsi configuration Unix configuration hp systems IBM RS/600 systems, AIXPC-based UNIX, SCO and Linux Mtcan and constants values Silicon Graphics systems, IrixValue Meaning Sun systems, Solaris 2 SunOSHp-data values For all adaptersSystem-specific arguments Verify the installationVerifying the installation OverviewGlossary Media Ordering suppliesAdapters Rail kitsOrdering supplies DLT1 Secure the drive Scsi ID Mounting hardware Scsi host bus adapterScsi ribbon cable Mounting bayBackup software HP Library & Tape Tools HP product registrationDrivers User documentationChecking the drive’s Scsi ID Page Preparing mounting bay in a Page Attaching tray for NetServer L-Series servers Page Installing the drive Page Attaching Scsi and power cables to internal drive Page Securing the drive side mounting screws shown Page Tape drive controls and indicators Ready Front panel LEDsWrite protecting cartridges Write-protecting cartridges Cleaning cartridgesLooking after cartridges Loading a cartridge To load a cartridge Check operationTo unload a cartridge Using HP Library & Tape Tools Page If you do not have internet access If you have Internet access, register electronicallyNone of the drive’s LEDs illuminate Other sources of information Page External tape drive Connect the Scsi cable Connect the power cableTroubleshooting Check the drive’s Scsi IDScsi ID Scsi cable Backup software HP product registration Checking the Scsi ID Page Connecting the Scsi cable Page Connecting the power cable Page Tape drive front panel Front panel LEDs Write-protecting cartridges Write-protecting cartridges Loading a DLTtape cartridge Check operation Using HP Library & Tape Tools Page If you have internet access, register electronically All of the LEDs on the front panel blink continually None of the drive’s LEDs illuminateIs properly terminated