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IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive
Contents
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Contents
Chapter 4. Operating the Tape Drive
Chapter 5. Using the Media
Chapter 6. Resolving Problems
Chapter 7. Servicing the Tape Drive
Appendix A. Tools and Supplies
Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags
Notices
Glossary
Index
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Safety and Environmental Notices
Attention Notice
Laser Safety and Compliance
Preface
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Cartridge Compatibility
Speed Matching and Channel Calibration
Sleep Mode
Supported Servers and Operating Systems
SCSI Attachment
Physical Characteristics of the SCSI Interface
Speed
Double transition clocking
Domain validation
Address Assignments
Installing, Removing, or Resetting a Drive on an Active SCSI Bus
Fibre Channel Attachment
Supported Topologies
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World Wide Names
Physical Characteristics of the Fibre Channel Interface
Installing, Removing, or Resetting a Drive on an Active Fibre Channel
Supported Device Drivers
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Chapter 2. Specifications
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Chapter 3. Installing the Tape Drive
Rear View of the SCSI Drive
Rear View of the Fibre Channel Drive
Step 1. Unpack the Drive
Attention::
Step 2. Remove Power from the Enclosure
Setting the SCSI ID with Jumpers
Setting the SCSI ID with a SCSI ID Switch
Setting the SCSI ID Through the LDI Interface
Supplying TERMPOWER (SCSI Drive Only)
Setting the Arbitrated Loop Physical Address (Fibre Channel Drive Only)
Setting the Loop ID to Provide Status About the Loop
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Setting the Loop ID to Provide Additional Loop IDs
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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
Step 6. Connect and Test Power to the Tape Drive
Step 7. Connect the Internal SCSI or Fibre Channel Cable
Step 8. Connect the Internal LDI Cable (optional)
Step 9. Run Drive Diagnostics
Step 10. Install the Device Drivers
Step 11. Connect the External SCSI or Fibre Channel Interface to the Server
Connect the External SCSI Interface to the Server
Connect the External Fibre Channel Interface to the Server
Step 12. Connect the External LDI Interface to the Server (optional)
Step 13. Configure the Tape Drive to the Server, Switch, or Hub
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Chapter 4. Operating the Tape Drive
Status Light
Unload Button
Attention
Single-CharacterDisplay
Single Red Dot
Inserting a Tape Cartridge
Notes:
Removing a Tape Cartridge
Cleaning the Drive Head
Selecting a Diagnostic or Maintenance Function
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Exiting Maintenance Mode
Updating the Firmware
Updating Firmware through the SCSI or Fibre Channel Interface
Updating Firmware through the Library/Drive Interface
Updating the Firmware with an FMR Tape Cartridge
Chapter 5. Using the Media
Data Cartridge
Cleaning Cartridges
Setting the Write-ProtectSwitch
Handling the Cartridges
Provide Training
Ensure Proper Packaging
Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental Conditions
Perform a Thorough Inspection
Handle the Cartridge Carefully
Examples of Cartridge Problems
Example: Improper Placement of Leader Pin
Example: Split Cartridge Case
Repositioning or Reattaching a Leader Pin
Repositioning a Leader Pin
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Reattaching a Leader Pin
Do not reuse the defective tape cartridge
Leader pin attach tool
Cartridge manual rewind tool
Pin supplies
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Environmental and Shipping Specifications for Tape Cartridges
Disposing of Tape Cartridges
Ordering Media Supplies
Ordering Custom Bar Code Labels
Chapter 6. Resolving Problems
Methods of Receiving Errors and Messages
Descriptions and Corrective Actions for Errors and Messages
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Obtaining Error Information from the AS/400 or iSeries with RISC Processor
Obtaining Error Information from the RS/6000 or pSeries
Example of a Drive Error Log:
Example of a SCSI Bus Error:
Using the Drive to Obtain a Dump
Using a Device Driver Utility to Obtain a Dump
Viewing the Drive Error Log
Fixing a Consistent Error with a Single Drive on a SCSI Bus
Fixing a Consistent Error with Multiple Drives on a SCSI Bus
Fixing an Intermittent Error with a Single Drive on a SCSI Bus
Fixing an Intermittent Error with Multiples Drives on a SCSI Bus
Starting Problem Determination
Fixing a Consistent Error with a Single Drive on a Fibre Channel Loop
Fixing a Consistent Error with Multiple Drives on a Fibre Channel Loop
Fixing a Consistent Error in a Point-to-PointTopology
Fixing Intermittent Fibre Channel Errors
Resolving Media-RelatedProblems
Chapter 7. Servicing the Tape Drive
Removing a Fibre Channel Tape Drive from an Enclosure
Manually Removing a Tape Cartridge
Removing the Cartridge
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Fixing an Internal Jam
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Appendix A. Tools and Supplies
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Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags
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Notices
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Class B Statement
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
European Union (EU) Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Japan VCCI Class B ITE Electronic Emission Statement
Getting Help
Warranty
Glossary
Numbers and Symbols
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Index