IBM T400F manual Contents, Chapter, Specifications, Installing the Tape Drive

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Contents

Safety and Environmental Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Danger Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Caution Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Attention Notice

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Laser Safety and Compliance

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Preface

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Intended Audience

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Related Publications

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IBM Ultrium Publications

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IBM Fibre Channel Publications

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Other Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Cartridge Compatibility

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Speed Matching and Channel Calibration

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Sleep Mode

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Supported Servers and Operating Systems

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SCSI Attachment

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Physical Characteristics of the SCSI Interface

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Speed

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Address Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Installing, Removing, or Resetting a Drive on an Active SCSI Bus

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Fibre Channel Attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Supported Topologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Speed

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Address Assignments

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World Wide Names

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Physical Characteristics of the Fibre Channel Interface

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Installing, Removing, or Resetting a Drive on an Active Fibre Channel . . .

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Supported Device Drivers

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Chapter 2.

Specifications

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Chapter 3.

Installing the Tape Drive . .

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Rear View of the SCSI Drive

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Rear View of the Fibre Channel Drive . .

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Step 1.

Unpack the Drive

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Step 2.

Remove Power from the Enclosure

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Step 3. Set the SCSI ID or Arbitrated Loop Physical Address . . . . . . . . 17

Setting the SCSI ID (SCSI Drive Only)

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Setting the Arbitrated Loop Physical Address (Fibre Channel Drive Only)

 

 

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Step 4. Change the Link Services of the Drive (optional)

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Step 5. Mount the Tape Drive into the Enclosure

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Step 6.

Connect and Test Power to the Tape Drive

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Step 7.

Connect the Internal SCSI or Fibre Channel Cable

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Step 8.

Connect the Internal LDI Cable (optional)

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Step 9.

Run Drive Diagnostics

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Step 10. Install the Device Drivers

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Step 11. Connect the External SCSI or Fibre Channel Interface to the Server

 

 

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Connect the External SCSI Interface to the Server

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Connect the External Fibre Channel Interface to the Server

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Step 12. Connect the External LDI Interface to the Server (optional) . . .

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