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Index

A

AIX 4.1 settings 54

B

Backup/restore problems 71 Best practices 63

blink codes 21

C

Cartridges

care and maintenance 23 ejecting 71

loading 22 specifications 44 troubleshooting 68 unloading 22 write-protecting 22, 73

Cautions, internal drives 6 Checking SCSI termination

desktop drives 17 internal drives 14, 17

Cleaning a tape drive 24

Computer boots but does not

recognize tape drive 65 Configuring

internal drives 7 Connecting

power cable desktop drives 17 internal drives 15

SCSI cable for desktop drives 16 SCSI cable for internal drives 13 serial cable for internal drives 14

D

Data buffer 29

Data compression

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Contents

72 Copyright Statement Contents Chapter Operation Injected Noise Reliability Safety Compliance EMC ComplianceMean Time to Replace Chapter Troubleshooting Guide Figures Figures Viii Tables Tables Audience Purpose Document Organization Preface Conventions NotationalTech Tip Contacts SCSI-2 SpecificationRelated Documents Visit our web site Customer SupportSend faxes for the Customer Support Department to Send e-mail for the Customer Support Department to 1Introduction Features 2Installation and Quick Start Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Quick Start GuideDrive Quick Start Desktop LTO-2 Internal Tape Drive Guidelines and Cautions Unpacking and Inspection Installing an Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive Drive Installation Instructions Scsi ID Jumper Pins Scsi ID=8 Terminator Power Open Shunted DefaultJumpers Horizontally or vertically see figure MountingWithin 5 degrees of horizontal Internal LTO Half-Height Tape Drive Mounting Dimensions Rear View Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive Tape Libraries Connecting aChecking the Scsi Termination Serial Cable for Cable Connecting a PowerInstalling the LTO Driver Pin Numbers Description Installing a Desktop LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive Desktop LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive Cord LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide 3Operation Generic Front Panel Display Understanding the Front Panel Display EOT Blink Codes Cartridge Using LTO CartridgesLoading a Cartridge Unloading a Cartridge Write-protecting a Cartridge Care Maintenance Retensioning the Tape Drive Maintenance Operation Drive Maintenance Operation Drive Maintenance Track Layout 4Theory Shows the layout of data on an LTO tape Data Buffer Recording MethodData Integrity C1 ECC Tracking is re-established FaultsData Compression Servo-tracking Data Compression Considerations Compression Intelligent DataPage 5Specifications Internal Scsi Drive Specification Without Bezel With Bezel Physical Specifications Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive Dimensions Specification +12 VDC + 5VDC Power SpecificationsIdle Power Watts RMS Standby Power Typical Operating Power Specification LTO-2 Drive Performance Specifications Specification Value Environmental Requirements Specification Operational Non-operational Injected Noise ReliabilityAt any frequency between 45 Hz and 20 MHz Mean Time Between Failures Specification Description Environmental Considerations LTO Cartridge SpecificationsMean Time to Replace Cartridge Memory Regulatory ComplianceReliability Country Regulatory Organization Compliant to EMC Compliance Country Regulatory Organization Compliant to Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment 6UNIX Settings Word About Scsi Controllers Configuring for the DEC/Compaq Unix Environment Parameters Save the file. Then run the following command Controllers Finding CurrentTargets Types Device File ConfiguringSt.conf Smit Set the Block size to Enter Smit at the Tape Drive menu by typing smit tape Current tape drives can be found using the command Configuring for SCO Open ServerUsing the command This command produces output similar to Configuring the LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive with mkdev Finding Existing Scsi Controllers Devices Configuring for Linux You may see output similar to To find existing Scsi devices execute the commandYou should see output similar to Scsi controllers and devices use the command Configuring for SGI IrixOutput of the command will be similar to the following Configuration Configuring for HP-UXHardware/Driver Unix Settings Configuring for HP-UX Installation Best Practices 7Troubleshooting Guide Clicking on Computer Management Device Manager Troubleshooting Suggestions Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Suggestions Red Hat Linux Windows Operating System Tape will not Load into Tape Drive Problems with Tape Drive and Cartridge Tape will not Eject from the Drive LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide Problems During Backup/Restore Operations Emergency Reset and Emergency Cartridge Eject Previously Written Data on the Tape will be Destroyed If either of the following messages appears Tape is Write Protected Miscellaneous TapeAlert Messages LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide Slow Backups LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide Index Index Scsi ID Tape drive