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Error messages
Operator Flow Chart
Force Error Dump
Drive Type Indicator
Warranty
Identifying Subsystem Problems
Reset
Inquiry Command
Cleaning Procedures
Clean Icon
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Operator Guide
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Contents
Operator Guide
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Operator Guide
Fourteenth Edition October
Contents
Identifying Subsystem
Figures
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Material Handling Safety
Safety
Laser Safety and Compliance
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Related Publications
Preface
IBM 3590 Publications
IBM 3490 Publications
AS/400 Publications
RS/6000 Publications
Publications
IBM Fibre Channel Fabric Publications
Related Software Publications
IBM Ficon Publications
SA22-7456
HP Publications
Online Access IBM Storage Media support
SUN Publications
Other Publication
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Non-IBM Support
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Fourteenth Edition
Summary of Changes
Thirteenth Edition
Twelfth Edition
Ninth Edition
Tenth Edition
Eighth Edition
Seventh Edition
Fifth Edition
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Introduction
Enterprise Tape System 3590 Introduction and Planning Guide
It is 100MB per second
Model Attachment
Host System Attachment
A14, C10, and C14 Operator Panel
A14, C10, and C14 Control Unit Operator Panel
Operator Guide
Operator Panel Display
Drive Operator Panel and Controls
Operator Guide
Change Mode
Reset
Up Arrow
Down Arrow
Processor Check
Enter
Drive Type Indicator
Options and Status
Description
Label Icon
2x information is available in on
Indicators and Icons
Drive Power
This section describes the indicators on
Fiducials
Tape Position Indicator
Processor Check Indicator
File Protected Icons
Dump Icon
Clean Icon
Describes messages that can be displayed for
Intervention Messages
Lock magazine. See on
FID 1 C6
Error Message Example
Message Action Term Definitions
Message Priority and Display Rules
Message Priorities
FID
Message Life Cycle Rules
Routine Messages-Mount
Routine Messages-Combined Demount/Mount
Routine Messages-Demount
Routine Messages-General Custom
Routine Messages-Clean
FID and Attn Supplemental Messages
Operator Messages
Feed Overcurrent
Magazine Full
Pinch
Tension Dropped
Operator Panel Menus
Example of Selectable Options
Shows the operator menus with panel functions
Operator Flow Chart
Options Menu
Operator Menus
Set ACF Mode Menu
Set Online
Services Menu
Set Offline
Set Address
Force Error Dump
Reset Drive
Change Language
Statistics
Set Online Menu
Proceed
Shows the Set Online menu
Page
Shows the Confirm Offline menu
Confirm Offline Menu
Set Address Menu
Shows the Set Address menu
Shows the Set Port 0 Address menu
Set Port 0 Address Menu
Causes the Set Address Menu on page 37 to appear
Value
Shows the Set Port 1 Address menu
Set Port 1 Address Menu
Show Node Name Menu
Fibre Address Menu
Shows the Show Port Names menu
Show Port Names Menu
Port 0 Name
Port 1 Name
Shows the Set Port 0 Fibre Address menu
Set Port 0 Fibre Address Menu
Causes the Fibre Address Menu on page 40 to appear
Set Hard Address
Shows the Set Port 1 Fibre Address menu
Set Port 1 Fibre Address Menu
Save Data
Set Hard Address Menu
Saves port Alpa and returns to Fibre Address Menu on
Continue
Use Soft Address Menu
Change Language Menu
Language
Shows the Statistics menu
Statistics Menu
Show Statistics
Show Statistics Menu
Shows the Confirm Mode Change menu
Confirm Mode Change Menu
ACF Description
Automatic Cartridge Facility ACF and Magazine
Cartridge Storage Positions
ACF Functions
Automatic Cartridge Facility ACF and Magazine
Following lists the Magazine Cartridge positions
ACF Magazine Cartridge Magazine Positions
Inserting and Removing Cartridges from the Magazine
Magazine Weight
Import Position
Export Position
ACF Door and Lock Function
Inserting and Removing the Magazine
Unlocked
Locked
Inserting the Magazine
Modes of Operation
Removing the Magazine from
Cartridge is fed to the drive loader individually each time
Random and Random 2-LUN
ACF Notes
Manual Mode
Accumulate Mode
Automatic Cartridge Facility ACF and Magazine
Automatic Mode
System Mode
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Random and Random 2-LUN Modes
Cell Status Indicator LEDs
Cell Status Steady Green-In-Use Indicator LED on
Cell Status Flashing Yellow-Attention indicator LED
Cell Status Steady Yellow-Alert Conditions
Cell Status Steady Green-In-Use Indicator LED
Bottom View of a Cleaning Cartridge
Cleaning Procedures
Model B11/E11
Cleaning the Tape Path
Model B1A/E1A
Operator Panel Cleaning Notification
Cleaning Notification
Scsi and Fibre Channel Interface Cleaning Notification
Cleaning the Tape Cartridge
Cleaning the Tape Cartridge
Cleaning the Magazine
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Unable to Insert a Tape Cartridge
Identifying Subsystem Problems
FID or Attn on the Message Display
Tape Drive is Not Ready
Shows a cartridge with a detached leader block
Leader Block Detaches from the Tape
Fibre Channel Problems
Scsi Bus Problems
Unloading a Tape Cartridge after a Power Failure
Tape Winds Completely Out of the Cartridge
See Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation on
Tape/Drive Read or Write Problems
Message Display is Blank
ACF Recovery Procedure
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IBM 3590 High Performance Cartridge Tape
Media Types
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Cartridge Capacity
Tape Handling and Storage Advantages
Capacity of a Subsystem and Cartridge Selections
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Unpacking the Cartridges
Cartridge Care and Handling
Handling the Cartridges
Cartridge Labels
Stacking Cartridges
Damaged Cartridges
Unlatched from the cartridge
Tape Supplies
Cartridge Quality and Library Maintenance
Illustrates the replacement procedure
Leader Block Replacement
Replacing the Leader Block
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Leader Block Inspection
Using Non-IBM Cartridges
See to inspect the tape in the leader block
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Operating and Storage Environment Operating Environment
Environmental and Shipping Information
Storage Environment
Shipping Tape Media Cartridge
Cartridge Data Security and Cartridge Disposal
Environment
Cartridge Disposal
Cartridge Degaussing
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Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation
Failure Failure Date Drive Code Unknown Other
FID Messages
Appendix B. FID Messages
This failure may be caused by a damaged cartridge
Drive Problem Call for service Drive Microcode
FID FF Displayed on Drive Panel It also went to the host
Scsi Bus
Appendix C. Problem Determination
AIX Environment Attachment Check
Type tapeutil
Inquiry Command
Read and Write Tests
At the Hit any key to continue... prompt, press enter
HP-UX Environment Attachment Check
AS/400 Environment Attachment Check
Type Wrkcfgsts *DEV *TAP ASTLVL*BASIC at the prompt
Type /opt/IBMtape/tapeutil
Sun Environment Attachment Check
Windows NT and Windows 2000 Environment Attachment Check
Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Problem Determination
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Appendix D. Host Reporting
Service and Media Information Messages SIMs and MIMs
Statistical Analysis and Reporting System
SIM/MIM Presentation
CSM formally Adsm
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Trademarks
Actions You May Not Take
IBM Agreement for Licensed Internal Code
Following applies
AIX License Information Additional Terms and Conditions
At the Berkeley campus
Distribution
Communication Statements
Compliance Laser Safety and Compliance
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
European Union EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Hinweis
Warranty Period One year
Statement of Limited Warranty Part 1 General Terms
IBM Warranty for Machines
Items Not Covered by Warranty
Extent of Warranty
Warranty Service
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Production Status
Part 2 Country/region-unique Terms
Limitation of Liability
Following terms apply to all Emea countries
EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea
Following terms apply to the country specified
Warranty Service
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Capacity. See media capacity
Glossary
ERP. See error-recovery procedures
Glossary
Loader. See cartridge loader
Migration. See conversion
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Numerics
Index
Library
FID1 FID2 FID3 FID4
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