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FAQ
Warranty
Dimension
Maintenance
Problems to Look for Inside the Data Cartridge Door
Resetting System Defaults
Data Cartridge Inspection Procedure
Error LED
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Contents
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COPYRIGHT STATEMENT
TRADEMARK STATEMENT
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Getting Started
Using Your Tape Drive
Specifications
Appendix A
Chapter
Appendix B
Data Cartridges
Regulatory Compliance
Appendix C
Glossary
Figures
Problems to Look for Inside the Data Cartridge Door
Write-Protect Switch on Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge
Ultrium Tape Cartridge Write-Protect Switch
Loading a Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge
Tables
Super DLTtape II Media Operating Limits
Preface
This document is organized as follows
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Overview
Introduction
Chapter
Figure 1 SDLT 600A Tabletop Drive
Chapter 1 Introduction Overview
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Product Features
A-Series
Maximum Storage
Maximum Native
Chapter 1 Introduction Product Features
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Getting Started
Chapter
Java Plug-in
The Java Plug-in Certificate of Security
Resetting System Defaults
Password/Setting
Name
Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection
Warranty Note
Safety Precautions
ESD, see Electrostatic Discharge Protection
Handling
Electrostatic Discharge Protection
Using Your Tape Drive
Chapter
SDLT 600A LTO-3A
Front Panel LEDs and Tape Eject
SDLT 600A
Symbol
LED/Button
Color
Port Title
Symbol
LED/Button
Color
Port Title
In table
LTO-3A
This indication
Signifies that the LED is
Error LED
Activity LED
Status LED
Drive Condition
A-Series Data Cartridges
Write-Protect Switch Write Protecting a SDLT 600A Data Cartridge
Slide RIGHT to Disable Write-protection
Orange Indicator Rectangle Write-protect Switch Slide LEFT to Enable
Write-protection
switch toward the
Enables data to be
Write Protecting an Ultrium Data Cartridge
Sliding the write-protect
Unloading a Data Cartridge
Always
Data Cartridge Care and Maintenance
Do not
Power On Self-Test POST Troubleshooting
POST Operation
Stage
What You Observe
event that your tape drive fails its POST
Then…
Over Temperature Condition
You should…
Frequently Asked Questions
Chapter 3 Using Your Tape Drive
Power On Self-Test POST Troubleshooting
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Appendix A
Specifications
A-Series SDLT 600A Tape Drive A-Series LTO-3A Tape Drive
A-Series SDLT 600A Tape Drive
Laser Guided Magnetic Recording
Pivoting Optical Servo
Magneto Resistive Cluster Heads
Modular Design
Advanced Partial Response Maximum Likelihood
Advanced Metal Powder Media
Positive Engagement
Data Control Module DCM Tape Control Module TCM
Data Control Module Tape Control Module
TCM PCBA
Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism on page 29 for
Base Plate
Data Cartridge Receiver
Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism
Electronic Interface Module Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge
Product Specifications
Functional Specifications
Shock and Vibration Specifications
Specification
Functional Specifications
Shock Unpackaged
Shock Unpackaged
Vibration Packaged
Shock
Max for
SDLT 600A tape
drive Modes9
Common Notes
DC Power
AC Power W
MaxPk1
Max3
Environmental Specifications
Temperature and
SDLT 600A Tape Drive Recording Method
Air Flow Requirements
Storage and Shipment
Recording Media Specifications
Recording Media Specifications
Figure 11 Multiple Layers
Comprise Super DLTtape
Media
Media Shipping Operating, and Storage Specifications
Shipping Conditions
Operating Conditions
Storage Conditions
Power Specifications
A-Series LTO-3A Tape Drive
Dimension
Value
Specification
Drive Performance Specifications
Value
Drive Performance Specifications
Specification
Value
Environmental Requirements
Table 22 Environmental
Reliability Specifications
LTO Cartridge Specifications
Table 24 Environmental
Cartridge Memory Cartridge Reliability
Using Data Cartridges for the SDLT 600A
Using Data Cartridges for the SDLT 600A
Using Data Cartridges for the LTO-3A
Data Cartridges
Data Cartridge Handling Guidelines
Temperature
Data Cartridge Inspection Procedure
Spring-loaded Hub Reel Lock
Data Cartridge Inspection Procedure Figure 16 Super DLTtape
Data Cartridge Reel Locks
Figure 17 Opening the Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Door
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Bent or towed-in appearance on one or both clips
Data Cartridge Write-Protect Switch
Data Cartridge Write-Protect Switch
Figure 19 Write-Protect Switch on Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge
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Switch Position
Indicator
Orange
Write-protect
Using Data Cartridges for the LTO-3A
Please refer to Loading a Data Cartridge
switch toward the
Enables data to be
Write Protecting a Tape Cartridge
Sliding the write-protect
Always
Tape Cartridge Care and Maintenance
Do not
Occasional Cleaning of Tape Head SDLT 600A
Cleaning the Tape Mechanism
Life Expectancy of the Cleaning Tape
Compatibility of the Cleaning Tape Loading the Cleaning
Tape Into a Tabletop Tape Drive LTO-3A
a The drive automatically ejects the LTO cleaning cartridge, or
IF there is
Performing an Emergency Reset and Cartridge Eject
Then the tape drive firmware
Tape Drive
Loading a Data Cartridge
Data Cartridge Eject Button Drive Status LED
Unloading a Data Cartridge
Regulatory Compliance
Appendix C
SDLT 600A LTO-3A
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Safety Certifications Electromagnetic Field Specifications
SDLT 600A
Electromagnetic Emissions
Electromagnetic Interference Susceptibility
Acoustic Noise Emissions
LTO-3A
Country
Regulatory Organization
Compliant to
VCCI 2006-04 Class B
22, Class B
Country
Regulatory Organization
Environmental Compliance
Perchlorate Material
Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Glossary
BIOS
Applet
ASIC
ASTM
The degree Celsius C is a unit of temperature
DLT Digital Linear Tape
FUP Firmware Update
Gigabyte
ISV Independent Software Vendor
first to describe the structure of the file and its play out structural metadata but also to let the user specify its own metadata annotating the content of the file descriptive metadata
SI The International System of Units
VCCI
Storing a file means creating a copy of a file from your local disk