HP Publications, SUN Publications, Other Publication | IBM 3590

vVirtual Machine/Enterprise System Architecture General Information, GC24-5550

HP Publications

vHP-UX Reference, Volumes 1, 2, and 3 Hewlett-Packard Company, Part B2355-90033

vSystem Administration Tasks, HP-UX Release 9.0 Hewlett-Packard Company, Part B2355-90040

SUN Publications

vSolaris 2.x: Adding and Maintaining Peripherals

vSunOS 5.x: User’s Guide to System Administration

vSunOS 5.x: Reference Manual (Sections 1 through 9)

Other Publication

vAmerican National Standard Institute Small Computer System Interface X3T9.2/86-109 X3.180, X3B5/91-173C,X3B5/91-305,X3.131-199X Revision 10H, and X3T9.9/91-11 Revision 1

Online Access

IBM Storage Media support

This URL provides access to current regional and country-specific IBM telephone numbers.

vhttp://www.storage.ibm.com/media/how_buy.html

IBM 3590 Tape Subsystem Support

The following URLs provide you access to current information related to 3590 Tape Subsystems.

Device Driver support

You can download this software.

vftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/devdrvr/

IBM Global Services’ Product Support Services

This site provides information about connects and the integration of cabling systems.

vhttp://www.as.ibm.com/asus/connectivity.html

IBM Storage Products

This site furnishes IBM Hardware product documents in a PDF format for viewing and printing.

vhttp://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/tape/pubs/prodpubs.html

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Contents

Operator Guide Page Operator Guide Fourteenth Edition October Contents Identifying Subsystem Figures Vi 3590 Operator Guide Laser Safety and Compliance SafetyMaterial Handling Safety Viii 3590 Operator Guide IBM 3590 Publications PrefaceRelated Publications IBM 3490 Publications Publications RS/6000 PublicationsAS/400 Publications IBM Fibre Channel Fabric Publications SA22-7456 IBM Ficon PublicationsRelated Software Publications SUN Publications Online Access IBM Storage Media supportHP Publications Other Publication Non-IBM Support Do You Have Comments or Suggestions? Xiv 3590 Operator Guide Thirteenth Edition Summary of ChangesFourteenth Edition Twelfth Edition Eighth Edition Tenth EditionNinth Edition Seventh Edition Fifth Edition Xviii 3590 Operator Guide Introduction Model Attachment It is 100MB per secondEnterprise Tape System 3590 Introduction and Planning Guide Host System Attachment A14, C10, and C14 Control Unit Operator Panel A14, C10, and C14 Operator Panel Operator Guide Drive Operator Panel and Controls Operator Panel Display Operator Guide Up Arrow ResetChange Mode Down Arrow Enter Processor Check Drive Type Indicator Options and Status Description 2x information is available in on Label Icon This section describes the indicators on Drive PowerIndicators and Icons Fiducials File Protected Icons Processor Check IndicatorTape Position Indicator Clean Icon Dump Icon Intervention Messages Describes messages that can be displayed for Lock magazine. See on Error Message Example FID 1 C6 Message Priorities Message Priority and Display RulesMessage Action Term Definitions Routine Messages-Mount Message Life Cycle RulesFID Routine Messages-Demount Routine Messages-Combined Demount/Mount Routine Messages-Clean Routine Messages-General Custom FID and Attn Supplemental Messages Operator Messages Feed Overcurrent Magazine Full Pinch Operator Panel Menus Tension Dropped Example of Selectable Options Operator Flow Chart Shows the operator menus with panel functions Operator Menus Options Menu Set ACF Mode Menu Set Offline Services MenuSet Online Set Address Change Language Reset DriveForce Error Dump Statistics Shows the Set Online menu ProceedSet Online Menu Page Set Address Menu Confirm Offline MenuShows the Confirm Offline menu Shows the Set Address menu Causes the Set Address Menu on page 37 to appear Set Port 0 Address MenuShows the Set Port 0 Address menu Value Set Port 1 Address Menu Shows the Set Port 1 Address menu Fibre Address Menu Show Node Name Menu Port 0 Name Show Port Names MenuShows the Show Port Names menu Port 1 Name Causes the Fibre Address Menu on page 40 to appear Set Port 0 Fibre Address MenuShows the Set Port 0 Fibre Address menu Set Hard Address Set Port 1 Fibre Address Menu Shows the Set Port 1 Fibre Address menu Saves port Alpa and returns to Fibre Address Menu on Set Hard Address MenuSave Data Change Language Menu Use Soft Address MenuContinue Language Show Statistics Statistics MenuShows the Statistics menu Show Statistics Menu Confirm Mode Change Menu Shows the Confirm Mode Change menu Automatic Cartridge Facility ACF and Magazine ACF Description ACF Functions Cartridge Storage Positions Automatic Cartridge Facility ACF and Magazine ACF Magazine Cartridge Magazine Positions Following lists the Magazine Cartridge positions Import Position Magazine WeightInserting and Removing Cartridges from the Magazine Export Position Unlocked Inserting and Removing the MagazineACF Door and Lock Function Locked Removing the Magazine from Modes of OperationInserting the Magazine Cartridge is fed to the drive loader individually each time ACF Notes Random and Random 2-LUN Manual Mode Accumulate Mode Automatic Cartridge Facility ACF and Magazine Automatic Mode System Mode 62 3590 Operator Guide Random and Random 2-LUN Modes Cell Status Indicator LEDs Cell Status Flashing Yellow-Attention indicator LED Cell Status Steady Green-In-Use Indicator LED on Cell Status Steady Green-In-Use Indicator LED Cell Status Steady Yellow-Alert Conditions Cleaning Procedures Bottom View of a Cleaning Cartridge Model B1A/E1A Cleaning the Tape PathModel B11/E11 Scsi and Fibre Channel Interface Cleaning Notification Cleaning NotificationOperator Panel Cleaning Notification Cleaning the Tape Cartridge Cleaning the Tape Cartridge Cleaning the Magazine 72 3590 Operator Guide FID or Attn on the Message Display Identifying Subsystem ProblemsUnable to Insert a Tape Cartridge Tape Drive is Not Ready Leader Block Detaches from the Tape Shows a cartridge with a detached leader block Unloading a Tape Cartridge after a Power Failure Scsi Bus ProblemsFibre Channel Problems Tape Winds Completely Out of the Cartridge Message Display is Blank Tape/Drive Read or Write ProblemsSee Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation on ACF Recovery Procedure 78 3590 Operator Guide IBM 3590 High Performance Cartridge Tape Media Types Page Tape Handling and Storage Advantages Cartridge Capacity Capacity of a Subsystem and Cartridge Selections 84 3590 Operator Guide Handling the Cartridges Cartridge Care and HandlingUnpacking the Cartridges Stacking Cartridges Cartridge Labels Damaged Cartridges Unlatched from the cartridge Cartridge Quality and Library Maintenance Tape Supplies Leader Block Replacement Illustrates the replacement procedure Replacing the Leader Block 92 3590 Operator Guide See to inspect the tape in the leader block Using Non-IBM CartridgesLeader Block Inspection 94 3590 Operator Guide Storage Environment Environmental and Shipping InformationOperating and Storage Environment Operating Environment Shipping Tape Media Cartridge Cartridge Disposal EnvironmentCartridge Data Security and Cartridge Disposal Cartridge Degaussing 98 3590 Operator Guide Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation Failure Failure Date Drive Code Unknown Other Appendix B. FID Messages 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 AIX Environment Attachment Check Appendix C. Problem DeterminationScsi Bus Read and Write Tests Inquiry CommandType tapeutil At the Hit any key to continue... prompt, press enter Type Wrkcfgsts *DEV *TAP ASTLVL*BASIC at the prompt AS/400 Environment Attachment CheckHP-UX Environment Attachment Check Type /opt/IBMtape/tapeutil Sun Environment Attachment Check Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Problem Determination Windows NT and Windows 2000 Environment Attachment Check 110 3590 Operator Guide Statistical Analysis and Reporting System Service and Media Information Messages SIMs and MIMsAppendix D. Host Reporting SIM/MIM Presentation CSM formally Adsm 114 3590 Operator Guide 115 116 3590 Operator Guide Trademarks Following terms are trademarks of other companies IBM Agreement for Licensed Internal Code Actions You May Not Take At the Berkeley campus AIX License Information Additional Terms and ConditionsFollowing applies Distribution Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Compliance Laser Safety and ComplianceCommunication Statements Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Canadian Department of Communications Compliance StatementEuropean Union EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Hinweis IBM Warranty for Machines Statement of Limited Warranty Part 1 General TermsWarranty Period One year Warranty Service Extent of WarrantyItems Not Covered by Warranty Page Limitation of Liability Part 2 Country/region-unique TermsProduction Status EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea Following terms apply to all Emea countries Warranty Service Following terms apply to the country specifiedPage 130 3590 Operator Guide Page 132 3590 Operator Guide Glossary Capacity. See media capacity ERP. See error-recovery procedures Glossary Loader. See cartridge loader Migration. See conversion 138 3590 Operator Guide Index Numerics Library FID1 FID2 FID3 FID4 Magnetic field precaution 85 Readers’ Comments We’d Like to Hear from You How satisfied are you that the information in this book is Readers’ Comments We’d Like to Hear from You GA32-0330-13Page Part Number 19P1593 Operator Guide