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Dell 0TK131 Rev. A01 specifications Dell PowerVault LTO-4-120 Tape Drive Users Guide

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Dell™ PowerVault™ LTO-4-120 Tape Drive

User's Guide

Preface

Introduction

Installing the LTO Driver Software

Linux Configuration Procedures

Operation

Theory

Specifications

P/N 0TK131 Rev. A01

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Initial release: May 2008

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Dell specifications Dell PowerVault LTO-4-120 Tape Drive Users Guide, P/N 0TK131 Rev. A01, Initial release May

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P/N 0TK131 Rev. A01 Dell PowerVault LTO-4-120 Tape Drive Users GuideInitial release May Preface Introduction Installing the LTO Driver SoftwareDell PowerVault LTO-4-120 Tape Drive Users Guide FeaturesFigure 1-1. PowerVault LTO-4-120 Half-Height Tape Drive Back to Contents Page6. Click Update Driver Installing the LTO Driver SoftwareDell PowerVault LTO-4-120 Tape Drive Users Guide Back to Contents PageConfiguring Linux Environments Linux Configuration ProceduresConfiguring the Linux Environment ProcedurePage Using LTO Tape Cartridges Cleaning the Tape Drive Using LTO Tape CartridgesOperation Understanding the LTO-4-120 Front Panel DisplayTape Cartridge Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Tape DriveFigure 4-2. Ultrium Tape Cartridge Write-Protect Switch Sliding the write-protect switch toward theIF there is Performing an Emergency Cartridge EjectTHEN the tape drive firmware ProcedureTrack Layout TheoryRecording Method Data BufferServo-tracking Faults Error-correction Code ECCData Compression C1 ECCIntelligent Data Compression Data Compression ConsiderationsBack to Contents Page Physical Specifications SpecificationsTable 6-1. Physical Specifications System Requirements Physical Specifications Power SpecificationsDrive Performance Specifications Power SpecificationsTable 6-2. Voltage and Current Specifications Table 6-3. Power DissipationReliability Specifications Injected Noise SpecificationsLTO Cartridge Specifications Table 6-6. Reliability SpecificationsCartridge Reliability Cartridge MemoryTable 6-7. Environmental Tolerances SpecificationInstallation Best Practices Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Suggestions Using a Serial-attached SCSI SAS Host Bus AdapterWindows Operating System Environments Computer Software Does Not Recognized the Tape DriveIF the two-color status LED is THENRed Hat Linux Operating System Environments Drive Does Not Load the Tape CartridgeAND other LEDs are under Computer Hardware Does Not Recognize the Tape Driveproblems under Computer Hardware Does Not Recognize Slow Backup OperationsDrive Does Not Eject the Tape Cartridge AND the other LEDs areFailed Operations TapeAlert Messages Backup Failure TapeAlert MessagesIF you believe that the read/write transfer rate is This TapeAlert messageWrite-Protected TapeAlert Messages IF the diagnostic testHardware Failure TapeAlert Messages THENSee Cleaning the Tape Drive Tape Cleaning TapeAlert MessagesThis LED indication Back to Contents PageGetting Help Dell PowerVault LTO-4-120 Tape Drive Users GuideContacting Dell Contacting DellAudience PrefacePurpose Document Organization¡ Serial Attached SCSI - 1.1 SAS-1.1 INCITS Back to Contents Page