Preface

Intended Audience

This book is intended primarily for integrators who install the IBM TotalStorageLinear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium 2 Tape Drive into an enclosure (such as a desktop unit, tape autoloader, or tape library). During operation of the enclosure, portions of the book may also be used by end users.

Related Publications

Refer to the following publications for additional information about the Ultrium 2

Tape Drive. To ensure that you have the latest publications, visit the web at

http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto.

IBM Ultrium Publications

vIBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference, GA32-0450, provides the supported SCSI commands and protocol that govern the behavior of the SCSI interface for all models of the IBM Ultrium Tape Drive.

vIBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Quick Setup Guide, GX35-5066, illustrates how to configure and operate the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive.

vIBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User’s Guide, GA32-0430, provides instructions for attaching IBM-supported hardware to Open Systems operating systems. It indicates what devices and levels of operating systems are supported, gives the requirements for adapter cards, and tells how to configure servers to use the device driver with the Ultrium family of devices.

vIBM Ultrium Device Drivers Programming Reference, GC35-0483, supplies information to application owners who want to integrate their Open Systems applications with IBM-supported Ultrium hardware. The reference contains information about the application programming interfaces (APIs) for each of the various supported operating-system environments.

IBM Fibre Channel Publications

vFibre Channel Storage Hub IBM 2103 Model H07 Installation, Service, and User’s Guide, SC26-7288

vIBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S08 User’s Guide, SC26-7349

vIBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S08 Installation and Service Guide, SC26-7350

vIBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16 User’s Guide, SC26-7351

vIBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide, SC26-7352

Other Publications

vIBM Storage Area Network Gateway Module Setup, Operator, and Service Guide, GA32-0436, describes the interface between devices and a storage area network or Fibre Channel server. The guide gives instructions for installation and operation of the unit, as well maintenance analysis procedures and a SCSI command reference.

vIBM Library/Drive Interface Specification, Revision 4.1, August 29, 2002, available from your OEM Sales Representative.

© Copyright IBM Corp. 2002

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