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Exabyte 1X7 LTO manual 7Removing the faceplate from the tape drive chassis

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CHAPTER 7—MAINTENANCE

b.Carefully pull the faceplate straight off the tape drive chassis. You may need to press the unload button to disengage it from the front of the tape drive (see Figure 7-7).

Unload button

Figure 7-7Removing the faceplate from the tape drive chassis

2.Attach the brackets—Place the tape drive right side up on the work surface (the product labels on the tape drive are on the top).

!Important The screws are not interchangeable. The LTO-2 tape drive uses 6-32 x 1/4 pan head phillips screws; the LTO-3 uses M3 x 5.5 PH

phillips screws.

!The embossed arrow on the Tip end of each bracket points up.

Arrow

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Exabyte 1X7 LTO manual 7Removing the faceplate from the tape drive chassis

Contents

Product Manual Revision Date To order supplies and accessories To return equipment for service RMA RequestIii To obtain general information1012581 Contents Maintenance TroubleshootingAutoloader Operation Viewing Autoloader InformationSpecifications 119 Write Once, Read Many Worm Capability133 Index 139Viii Configuring the Autoloader Installing the AutoloaderProduct Overview Figure B-1Ultrium 3 Worm tape cartridge Specifications Error MessagesTable C-1Autoloader error messages 1Tape drive cartridge read/write compatibilityXii Installation Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and ServiceXiii About this ManualXiv Supplemental InformationMagnum 1x7 LTO Autoloader Ultrium Tape DrivesWill help you complete a procedure or avoid extra steps Conventions Used in this ManualRead text marked by the Important icon for information that Avoid personal injuryXvi Autoloader Features Product OverviewAutoloader Components Front Panel ComponentsLED Color Status Back Panel ComponentsInternal Components 3shows the autoloader’s internal componentsAutoloader Components 1012581 Installing the Autoloader Completing the Unpacking Process 1Label over shipping keyObtaining Accessories and Equipment LTO-3 Preparing for InstallationLTO-2 Autoloader and the outlet Installing the Autoloader in a RackSets of side support rails Assembling the Rails #2 Phillips screwdriver Level Tape measureAttaching the Rails to the Rack Assemble the right-side rail in the same wayAttaching the Autoloader to the Rails 6Placing the autoloader on the railsConnecting the Autoloader to Scsi Guidelines for Connecting to ScsiActive Scsi terminator Bus adapter cardIncluding bus hangs and Read/Write failures See Tape Drive Operation Tape drive fails with sporadicWrong terminator Making the Scsi Connections8SCSI connectors on the back of the autoloader Important Do not over-tighten the Scsi cable jack screwsConnecting the Autoloader to Ethernet 10Connecting the autoloader to an Ethernet networkPower cord for your location. See page 122 for power cord Powering on the AutoloaderRequirements for other locations Verifying the Hardware Installation Do not power on the host computer system immediately afterOn-line 1x7 Ultrium D217Accessing Configuration Options Configuring AutoloaderUsing the Operator Panel Viewing the Home Screen Using the Operator Panel ButtonsLTO 1x7 2U Ultrium 3-S D217 2Operator panel buttons Button DescriptionOverview of Autoloader Menus 3Autoloader menu organization Setting Configuration Options Configuration Description See OptionOption Changing the LCD LanguageChanging the LCD Contrast Autoloader Scsi ID Changing the Scsi IDSTape Drive Scsi ID Changing the Emulation Mode Emulation ModeComputer so that it recognizes the new emulation mode After changing the emulation mode, reboot your hostSetting UP Automatic Tape Drive Cleaning Activating the Cleaning Cartridge Cell That option OFFEnabling the Autoclean Option Setting Ethernet Configuration Options Snmp Setting the Ethernet AddressesFTP Interface Press to display the Dhcp selection screen Setting the Autoloader to Operate in Sequential Mode If you are using a backup application which is capableControlling the autoloader, do not configure the library to Operate in Sequential modePress To display the operating mode selection screen Setting UP Autoloader Password Protection Setting Up an Operator Panel Password Accessing Password Protected Operator Panel Menus Turning Off the Operator Panel PasswordSetting Security Through Your Application If you enable security through your application, use Restoring the Default ConfigurationAny of the autoloader’s configuration settings are lost Available through your application. Refer to your softwareChecking the Setup 1012581 Using the Remote Management Utility Accessing the Remote Management UtilityClick this Link For quick access to this location 1Remote Management utility StatusLibrary Information Viewing Information on the Home StatusScsi ID LCD Library StatusON/OFF Tape Drive Status InventoryField Description PovarLabel Valid LabelSetting Configuration Options 2Remote Management utility Configuration Change Library Configuration Change Ethernet Configuration DhcpUser Password Field Description Snmp ReadSnmp Write BroadcastChange WEB Access Password Access It, enter the current password Password New WebViewing Information on the Statistics Field Description Current WebRunning Diagnostics 1012581 Autoloader Operation 1Location of status LED2Location of cartridge access port Inserting and Removing CartridgesPreparing Cartridges If the switch Tape isUltrium 2 purple Ultrium 1 black LTO Ultrium Tape Drive Inserting Cartridges Into the Autoloader Insert cartridges label-side first, as shown Write-protect switch toward you. The arrow onCartridge must face toward the outside Removing Cartridges from the Autoloader Removing Cartridges Without Power Loading and Unloading Cartridges in the Tape Drive Loading a Cartridge Into the Tape DriveUnloading a Cartridge from the Tape Drive Cleaning methods will void your warranty Cleaning the Tape DriveNew cleaning cartridge Cleaning the Tape Drive Using the Clean Drive Option Cleaning process again Cleaning the Tape Drive by Inserting a Cleaning Cartridge Resetting the Autoloader Refer to your software documentation for instructionsRunning System Demos Press Following screen appears Performing Diagnostic Tests Storing Cartridges Viewing Autoloader Information Viewing Basic Autoloader InformationPress . The firmware screen appears Press . The total moves screen appears Viewing Autoloader Sensor Readings Press . The door open sensor screen appears Press . The cell sensor screen appears Viewing Basic Tape Drive Information Viewing the Cartridge Inventory and BAR Code Information Viewing the Cartridge InventoryIf this appears Cell Number 1, 2 Contains a cartridge Dash Is emptyDash Is empty If this appears Tape driveUpdating the Cartridge Inventory Viewing Cell Statistics Press . The total puts screen appears Viewing the Event LOG Maintenance Replacing the Tape DrivePreparing for Replacement Removing the Tape Drive 1Location of tape drive cover plate3Disconnecting the cables from the tape drive Installing the NEW Tape Drive Exabyte-approved supplier7Removing the faceplate from the tape drive chassis 8Attaching the brackets to a half height tape drive Full height tape drive-Install as shown Drive with a half height tape drive, or vice versaCleaning the Autoloader Resuming OperationConnecting to the AUTOLOADER’S FTP Interface FTP-AUTOLOADER Firmware Upgrade and Diagnostics100 Until after it automatically resets 101Upgrading Autoloader Firmware VIA FTP Make sure that you select and download the correct firmwareCreating a Diagnostic Listing VIA FTP 102Troubleshooting Autoloader TroubleshootingAutoloader Installation 103104 105 Autoloader Operation106 Tape Drive Troubleshooting Tape Drive Fails with Sporadic Errors107 Tape Drive OperationBackup Software Reports AN Error 108Failure to Communicate with the Tape Drive Failure by the Tape Drive to Write or Read DataBackup Software Configuration Issues 109110 Before Contacting Technical SupportAutoloader and Tape Drive Information Scsi BUS InformationBackup Application Information Driver installation information is available atDiagnostic Information 111Advanced Troubleshooting 112113 Shipping the AutoloaderPreparing the Autoloader for Shipping 114 Autoloader for serviceRemoving the Autoloader from the Rack Replacing the Shipping KEY 115Packing the Autoloader 5Installing the first foam packing piece 1167Accessory kit in shipping box 117118 Autoloader to a new locationSize and Weight SpecificationsStorage Capacity Performance Specifications Autoloader POWER-ON Sequence Time120 Data Transfer Rate121 Cartridge Inventory TimesMove Complete Time ReliabilityPower Specifications Requirements for International 220 VAC Power CordAC Input Voltages and Power Consumption Power Cord SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications General Environmental Specifications123 Particulate Contamination Limits124 Acoustic Noise LimitsShock and Vibration Limits OperatingShipping Specifications Safety and Regulatory Agency Compliance125 Underwriters Laboratory126 United States FCC Declaration of ConformityCanadian Verification European Community127 JapanAustralia and NEW Zealand Waste of Electronic and Electrical Equipment Weee128 129 Write ONCE, Read Many Worm CapabilityOverview Worm Media Errors 130Tape Cartridge Case Color Native Data Capacity Data Security on Worm Media131 RequirementsTapealert Flags Parameter Code Description Set Clear Type HexError Codes 132Error Messages Drive. If you do, you will void your warrantySome corrective actions advise you to reset or power Autoloader off and back on. To avoid disrupting134 Error Message Description Corrective Action Drive CMD Error 135136 Error Message Description Corrective Action Servo Timeout 137138 Index Weee140 Snmp141 103 to142 62 to143 16 to144 Product Limited Warranty 145146