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Installing Your Tape Drive

CHAPTER 4

Installing Your Tape Drive

This chapter describes how to install the SDLT 600 tape drive. This includes configuration jumper settings, connector pin assignments, installation instructions, power and signal cabling descriptions, and operating instructions. This chapter also includes information on configuring and connecting the tabletop version of the tape drive into a system.

This chapter covers the following topics:

•“Warranty Note” provides a general reminder of certain precautions to follow so that you do not void your warranty.

•“Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection” describes appropriate safeguards to use when working with the SDLT 600 tape drive system.

•“Pre-Installation Guidelines” describes proper steps to take before installing the tape drive in a system. This includes recording the model and serial numbers, and checking that the proper SCSI (or Fibre Channel) controller and cable have been delivered.

•“Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with SCSI Interface” describes how to configure and install an internal tape drive with the SCSI interface into a system.

•“Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with Fibre Channel Interface” describes how to configure and install an internal tape drive with the Fibre Channel interface into a system.

•“Configuring and Installing a Tabletop Tape Drive” describes how to configure and install the tabletop version of the tape drive.

•“Confirming the Installation” describes how to confirm that the tape drive has been installed correctly.

4.1Warranty Note

Please refer to the warranty before installing your tape drive. Certain actions taken during installation could void the warranty if not properly conducted.

81-81184-02 REV A01

March 2004

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Tandberg Data 600 manual Installing Your Tape Drive, Warranty Note, Chapter

Contents

SDLT 600 Product Manual Trademarks CopyrightLegal Disclaimers Contact InformationAchtung Revision HistoryPage This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 SDLT 600 Product Manual 1 Introduction Table of Contents2 SDLT 600 Tape Drive Product Information 3 SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications 5 Using Your Tape Drive 4 Installing Your Tape DriveConfirming the Installation ASuper DLTtape I and Super DLTtape II Data Cartridges . . . . . . A-1 6 Regulatory ComplianceGlossary G-1 3 SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications List of Tables1 Introduction Table 1-1. Typographical Conventions5 Using Your Tape Drive 4 Installing Your Tape Drive6 Regulatory Compliance ASuper DLTtape I and Super DLTtape II Data Cartridges . . . . . . A-13 SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications List of Figures4 Installing Your Tape Drive 5 Using Your Tape DriveASuper DLTtape I and Super DLTtape II Data Cartridges . . . . . . A-1 Figure A-1. Super DLTtape Data Cartridges Read by SDLT 600 Tape Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2 Figure A-2. Bottom View of Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-4 Figure A-3. Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Reel Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-5 Figure A-4. Opening the Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-5 Figure A-5. Problems to Look for Inside the Data Cartridge Door. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-6 Figure A-6. Write-Protect Switch on Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-7 Figure A-7. Loading a Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-91.1 Purpose and Scope IntroductionCHAPTER 1.3 Related Documents 1.2 Referenced Documents1.4 Structure of this Manual 1.6 For More Information 1.5 ConventionsElement ConventionReader Comments 1.7 Reader CommentsMarch SDLT 600 Product Manual2.1 Overview SDLT 600 Tape Drive Product InformationCHAPTER 2.2 Product Features 2.3.1 Laser Guided Magnetic Recording 2.3 Tape Drive Technology2.3.2 Pivoting Optical Servo 2.3.4 Advanced Partial Response Maximum Likelihood 2.3.3 Magneto Resistive Cluster Heads2.3.5 Advanced Metal Powder Media 2.3.6 Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism2.4 Modular Design 2.4.2 Tape Control Module 2.4.1 Data Control ModuleTCM PCBA Base Plate 2.4.3 Front Panel ModuleData Cartridge Receiver Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism2.4.5 Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge 2.4.4 Electronic Interface Module2.6 TapeAlert 2.5 Quantum Diagnostics Tools2.7 Medium Auxiliary Memory 3.1 Product Specifications SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications3.1.1 Host Interface CHAPTERUltra 160 SCSI Interface Fibre Channel Interface 3.1.2 Physical Interface3.1.4 Compression 3.1.3 Physical Dimensions and WeightsTable 3-3. SDLT 600 Tape Drive Physical Dimensions Table 3-4 shows the weights of the SDLT 600 tape drive3.1.6 Data Integrity 3.1.5 Storage Capacity3.1.8 Head Life and MTBF 3.1.7 Maximum Data Transfer Rate3.1.10 Data Cartridge Life Expectancy 3.1.9 Media Durability3.1.11 Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism 3.2.1 Performance Data 3.2 Functional SpecificationsTable 3-11. Non-Operating Shock Specifications Unpackaged 3.2.2 Shock and Vibration SpecificationsTable 3-12. Non-Operating Shock Specifications Packaged, Drop Table 3-13. Non-Operating Vibration Specifications UnpackagedTable 3-15. Operating Shock and Vibration Specifications Table 3-14. Non-Operating Vibration Specifications Packaged3.2.3 Current and Power Requirements Table 3-16. Current and Power Requirements SCSI Interface Mode Table 3-17. Current and Power Requirements Fibre Channel Interface3.2.4 SDLT 600 Tape Drive System Recording Method 3.3 Environmental Specifications3.3.1 Air Flow Requirements 3.3.3 Storage and Shipment 3.3.2 Temperature and Humidity3.3.4 Altitude 3.4 Recording Media Specifications3.4.1 Media Structure Chapter 3 SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications 3.4.2 Physical Data CartridgeHigh Coercivity Magnetic Layer Under Layer Enhanced Base Film Layer Back Coat Layer with Servo Guides3.4.3 Media Shipping, Operating, and Storage Specifications 3.4.4 Backward-Read Compatibility Transfer Rates March Recording Media SpecificationsSDLT 600 Product Manual 3-204.1 Warranty Note Installing Your Tape DriveCHAPTER 4.2.1 Safety Precautions 4.2 Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection4.2.3 Electrostatic Discharge Protection 4.2.2 Handling4.3 Pre-Installation Guidelines Model Number TR 4.4.1 Setting the Internal Tape Drive SCSI ID Table 4-1. SCSI ID Address Selections Graphical Format 0 = NO JUMPER INSTALLED, 1 = JUMPER INSTALLED Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with SCSI InterfaceMarch SDLT 600 Product Manual4.4.3 Installing the Internal Tape Drive 4.4.2 Configuring the Internal Tape Drive for TERMPWRSecuring the Internal Tape Drive Connecting the Internal Tape Drive Cables Optional Loader Connector SCSI and Power ConnectorsTable 4-3. MSE and SE Mode SCSI Connector Pin Assignments Figure 4-6. Connectors on the Back Panel of SDLT 600 Tape DriveDiagnostic use only Loader ConnectorSignal Name Table 4-3. MSE and SE Mode SCSI Connector Pin Assignments ContinuedSignal Name Pin NumberSignal Name Table 4-4. MSE LVD Mode SCSI Connector Pin AssignmentsSignal Name Pin NumberTable 4-5. 4-Pin Power Connector Pin Assignments Table 4-4. MSE LVD Mode SCSI Connector Pin Assignments ContinuedTable 4-6. 8-Pin Loader Connector Pin Assignments 4.5.1 Fibre Channel Introduction 4.5.2 Secure the Tape Drive 4.5.4 Optional Loader Connector 4.5.3 Connect the Power4.5.5 Connect the Fibre Channel Cable 4.6 Configuring and Installing a Tabletop Tape DriveSCSI ID 4.6.1 Configuring the Tape DriveTERMPWR 4.6.2 Installing the Tabletop Tape DriveSCSI Cables 5. Snap the wire cable clamps into place to secure the cables AC Power Cable 4.7 Confirming the Installation March Confirming the InstallationSDLT 600 Product Manual 4-265.1 Power-On Self-Test Using Your Tape DriveCHAPTER Figure 5-1. SDLT 600 Tape Drive Front Panel LEDs 5.3 Updating the Firmware 5.2 Performing a Trial Back-up5.3.2 Create a CUP/FUP Data Cartridge 5.3.1 Update the Firmware Using the SCSI Bus5.3.3 Using a CUP/FUP Data Cartridge 5.3.4 Firmware Code Update Troubleshooting 5.4 Cleaning the Tape Mechanism5.4.2 When to Use the Cleaning Tape 5.4.1 Occasional Cleaning of Tape Head5.4.3 Life Expectancy of the Cleaning Tape 5.4.4 Compatibility of the Cleaning Tape5.4.5 Loading the Cleaning Tape Into a Tabletop Tape Drive 5.5 Front Panel Controls and LEDs LED Color/State Possible Data Cartridge ScenarioColor/Symbol Table 5-3. How to Interpret the Front Panel LEDs and Other ControlsLED/Button Action5.6.1 POST Troubleshooting 5.6 TroubleshootingThen… Table 5-4. Troubleshooting Chart ContinuedYou should… 5.6.2 Over Temperature Condition 6.1.1 Safety Certifications 6.1 Safety RegulationsRegulatory Compliance CHAPTER6.2.1 Electromagnetic Emissions 6.2 Electromagnetic Field Specifications6.2.2 Electromagnetic Interference Susceptibility Table 6-2. Electromagnetic Interference EMI Test Summary 6.2.3 Immunity and ESD Limits6.3 Acoustic Noise Emissions A.1 Recognizing Quantum Super DLTtape I and II Data Cartridges Super DLTtape I and Super DLTtape II Data CartridgesData Cartridge Inspection Procedure Data Cartridge Write-protect Switch Loading a Data CartridgeSuper DLTtape A.2 Data Cartridge Handling GuidelinesSuper DLTtape Maintain clean and smoke-free operating and storage environments A.3 Data Cartridge Inspection Procedure Figure A-3. Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Reel Locks Bent or towed-in appearance on one or both clips A.4 Data Cartridge Write-protect Switch Switch Position Table A-1. Write-Protect Switch PositionsIndicator Write-protectA.5 Loading a Data Cartridge A.6 Unloading a Data Cartridge B.1 Data Cartridge Handling Guidelines DLTtape VS1 Data CartridgeData Cartridge Inspection Procedure Data Cartridge Write-Protect Switch Loading a Data CartridgeMaintain clean operating, working, and storage environments Appendix B DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge B.2 Data Cartridge Inspection ProcedureFigure B-2. DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge Reel Locks Figure B-4. Opening the DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge Door A broken tape leader loop A swallowed tape leader loop B.3 Data Cartridge Write-Protect Switch B.4 Loading a Data Cartridge SDLT 600 Product Manual B.5 Unloading a Data Cartridge81-81184-02 REV A01 MarchB-10 Unloading a Data CartridgeMarch SDLT 600 Product ManualGlossary Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page G-11 March G-12SDLT 600 Product Manual 81-81184-02 REV A01Page March Quantum Publication Number 81-81184-02 A01 81-81184-02 A01Tandberg Publication Number 81-81184-02 REV A01