Dell TL2000 manual Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags

Data Cartridges	.	.	.	6-1
Cartridge Compatibility	.	.	.	6-2
WORM (Write Once, Read Many). . . .	.	.	. 6-2
WORM Media	.	.	.	6-3
Data Security on WORM Media . . .	.	.	. 6-3
WORM Media Errors	.	.	. 6-3
Cleaning Cartridge	.	.	.	6-3
Bar Code Label	.	.	.	6-4
Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels .	.	.	. 6-5
Write-Protect Switch	.	.	.	6-5
Handling the Cartridges	.	.	.	6-6
Provide Training	.	.	.	6-6
Ensure Proper Packaging	.	.	.	6-6

Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7

Perform a Thorough Inspection	. . . . .	. 6-7
Handle the Cartridge Carefully	. . . . .	.	6-8
Environmental and Shipping Specifications for Tape
Cartridges	. . . . .	.	6-8

Chapter 7. Troubleshooting . . . .	.		7-1
Installation Problems	.	.	7-1
Maintenance Problems	.	.	7-2
Library Recovery Problem Determination . .	.	. 7-7
Procedures for Isolating CRU Problems . . .	.	. 7-8
Isolating a Power Supply Problem . . .	.	. 7-8
Isolating Drive Sled Problems	.		7-10
Isolating a Library Controller Card vs. Accessor
Enclosure Problem	.		7-11
Isolating Web User Interface Problems . . .	. 7-11
Isolating Accessor Scanner Problems . . .	. 7-12
Isolating Host Attachment Interface Problems			7-12
Identifying a Suspect Cartridge	.		7-12
Chapter 8. Error Codes	.		8-1
Chapter 9. Service Procedures . . .	.		9-1
Removing Cartridges from Magazine Slots. .	.	. 9-1
Releasing the Magazines Manually . . . .	.	. 9-1
Using the ITDT Firmware Update, Dump Retrieval
and Drive Test Tool	.	.	9-5
Chapter 10. Check, Adjust, Remove,
and Replace	. 10-1
Tools Required	.		10-1
Electrostatic Discharge	.		10-1
Relocating Your Library	.		10-1
Replacing a Tape Drive Sled	.		10-3
Replacing a Power Supply	.		10-7
Replacing a Library Controller Card . . . .	. 10-8
Replacing Cartridge Magazines	.	10-10
Replacing the Library Enclosure	.	10-10

Preparing the Defective Library for

Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10

Unpacking and Preparing the Replacement
Library Enclosure	.	10-12
Swapping Library Controller Cards . . .	. 10-15
Installing Your Drive(s) in the Replacement
Library Enclosure	.	10-17
Swapping Cartridge Magazines	. 10-19
Swapping Power Supplies	. 10-22
Installing the Replacement Library Enclosure		10-23
Completing the Installation of the
Replacement Library Enclosure	. 10-25
Returning the Defective Library . . . .	.	10-25

Appendix A. SCSI Element Types and Addresses. . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1

2U	Library I/O Slot, Storage Slots and Drive Slot
Element Addresses and Physical Locations . .		. A-1
4U	Library I/O Slots, Storage Slots, and Drive
Slots Element Addresses and Physical Locations		. A-2
Library Partitioning and Element Addressing .		. A-2

Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags . . . .	. B-1
TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Library . . .	. B-1
TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Drive . . .	. B-3
Appendix C. Sense Data	. C-1
Library Sense Data	. C-1
Drive Sense Data	. C-6

Appendix D. Enabling LUN Support in Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux . . . . . . . . . D-2 Enabling LUN Support in Netware . . . . . . D-2

Appendix E. Notes on IPv6 Compatibility with Windows 2003/XP

and 2008/Vista . . . . . . . . . . . E-1

Notes on IPv6 Compatibility with Linux . . . . E-2

Appendix F. Library Configuration

Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-1

Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G-1Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G-1

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . H-1 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X-1

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