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Backup Software Support

While the autoloader product itself is supported by Hewlett-Packard, all software products are supported by individual software vendors. When contacting the software vendor for support, you will need the following information:

Your name and telephone number

Product name, release number, operating system, build, and serial number

Detailed list of error messages reported

Configuration files and log files related to the problem

Screen dumps, if applicable

Explanation of how to reproduce the problem, if possible

Events that may have contributed to the problem, recent operator actions, recent events in the software or the system, and recent changes to the computer system, software, or network environment.

HP Telephone Support

To obtain technical assistance, call the support representative nearest you.

North and South America

Note

For the latest list of phone numbers for HP Customer Support, see

 

http://www.hp.com/go/support. Phone charges may apply.

Argentina

(541)778 8380

Brazil

(011)829 6612

Canada

905-206-4663

Chile

800 360 999

Mexico

800 427 6684

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Contents Hp StorageWorks Vs80 1/8 autoloader Typographical Conventions and Terms UpdatesThis Manual Revision HistoryContents Autoloader Administration Customer Support Hp StorageWorks vs80 1/8 autoloader Chapter Overview Installing the AutoloaderInstallation Overview Scsi Requirements Understanding Autoloader FeaturesProduct Overview Chapter Installing the Autoloader On top of the autoloader Choosing a LocationUnpacking the Autoloader Identifying Product Components AccessoriesRack Kit Components Rack Kit Components if rackmount unitInstalling Mounting Brackets left side shown Installing the Autoloader into a RackInstalling Rails on Rack left side shown Installing the Autoloader Information Connecting the Scsi and Power CablesTurn on the server Preparing the Host and Verifying the Connection Installing the Autoloader Operating the Autoloader Operator’s Panel Overview Home Screen, Drive Loaded LED LED IndicatorsButton Description Operator’s Panel Control ButtonsOperator’s Panel Menu Structure Understanding the Menu StructureUsing Cartridges Importing Cartridges Importing a Cartridge Exporting CartridgesExporting a Cartridge Loading CartridgesUnloading Cartridges Switch IndicatorWrite Protected Write Enabled Write-Protecting CartridgesMaintaining Cartridges Cleaning the Tape Drive To clean the tape drive, follow these steps Creating an Inventory of Cartridges Autoloader Administration Resetting the Autoloader Configuring the AutoloaderChanging the Scsi ID Random Mode Setting the Autoloader Operating ModeCircular Mode Autoload Mode Updating Firmware Using HP Library & Tape ToolsUsing a Firmware Upgrade Tape Upgrade tape Running the Autoloader System Test Retrieving Information About the Autoloader Cycle CountView Event Log Firmware Revision Diagnostics Troubleshooting Using HP Library & Tape Tools to Diagnose Problems Scsi ID Troubleshooting Installation ProblemsDiagnostics and Troubleshooting Problem Solution Troubleshooting Common ProblemsMedia Write a DLT 4000 formatted tape Scsi ID Cleaning Media Attention LED Issues See Operator’s Panel Overview on page 24 for more Removing Stuck Cartridges Chapter Diagnostics and Troubleshooting An extra bump on the outside of the loop. See Figure Error Code Description Details Autoloader Error CodesConfiguration menu. See page 38 or power An empty slot that is expected to be full Controller timer circuit Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Appendix Overview Technical SpecificationsCharacteristic Specification Autoloader SpecificationsTemperature/humidity Environmental SpecificationsDescription DLT1 vs80 Tape Drive SpecificationsCharacteristic DLT Type IV Media Media SpecificationsMedia Specifications Appendix a Customer Support Registering Your Product Service Options Contacting HP Customer Support Backup Software Support European Customer Support Centers Asia Pacific Customer Support Centers Elsewhere Warranty Information Warranty Information Index DLT