IBM 40/80 GB DLT manual

40/80 GB DLT

Internal Tape Drive

User's Guide

OPTIONS

by IB M

Be sure to read the important

maintenance information on page 2-1.

Contents

Main Second Edition (April 2000) Contents Part 1: Installation, use, and maintenance guide Part 2: Appendixes Safety: Read first Registering your option About this book Page Part 1: Installation, use, and maintenance guide Product description Software description Installation requirements Installing the drive Installing the drive in IBM servers Installing the drive in other computers Step 1. Selecting a SCSI ID Step 2. Preparing for installation Step 3. Setting the SCSI ID, termination, and parity Step 4. Mounting the drive Step 5. Attaching cables Step 6. Completing the installation Step 7. Turning on the device Step 8. Updating the configuration Step 9. Installing backup and restore software Using the drive Understanding the status indicators Using the controls Reading the capacity indicators Selecting data cartridges Caring for tape cartridges Selecting recording capacity Setting write protection on the cartridge Loading and unloading data cartridges Cleaning the drive Resetting the drive Packing the drive for shipping Installation, use and maintenance guide (Translate) Product description Software description Installing the drive Installing the drive in IBM servers Installing the drive in other computers Step 1. Selecting a SCSI ID Step 2. Preparing for installation Step 3. Setting the SCSI ID, termination, and parity Step 4. Mounting the drive Step 5. Attaching cables Step 6. Completing the installation Step 7. Turning on the device Step 8. Updating the configuration Step 9. Installing backup and restore software Using the drive Understanding the status indicators Using the controls Reading the capacity indicators Selecting data cartridges Caring for tape cartridges Selecting recording capacity Setting write protection on the cartridge Loading and unloading data cartridges Cleaning the drive Resetting the drive Packing the drive for shipping Page Part 2: Appendixes Appendix A. Maintaining your tape drive Tape handling and storage Environmental issues Tape drive cleaning Appendix B. Power-on self-test (POST) sequence Appendix C. Product specifications Part 2: Appendixes 2-3 This appendix includes the product specifications and requirements. Appendix D. Problem solving Page Appendix E. Help and service information Online technical support Telephone technical support Page Appendix F. Product warranty and notices 2-8 40/80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive Warranty Statements The IBM Warranty for Machines Page Page Page Page Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms 2-14 40/80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive Part 2: Appendixes 2-15 2-16 40/80 GB DLT Internal Tape Drive Notices Trademarks Electronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Tested ToComply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Avis de conformit la rglementation d'Industrie Canada European Union - emission directive