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1. 4 0 0 0 Figure 38 Timing Diagram for the Library Spin Up Sequence 97663035 B Page 73 EN gt 26 Kr d dm _ a TU E MINIMUM Where TIME TIME te Interface is valid to SD True O0usc t SD True Pulse Width 20usee tg SD False to DR False SD Recognized tsp Spin Down Time _ 20sec FI False to PC False Oousee lt 1 Minimum time before MCLI recognizes a command 2 The drive must not have any pending host commands for this timing to be true 9 Refer to section 6 of this specification for information concerning spin down time Figure 39 Timing Diagram for the Library Spin down Sequence PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 74 CONTROL SIGNALS INTERFACE ENABLED IE The Interface Enabled IE signal allows the transport mechanism controller to command the LaserDrives to respond to commands on the control lines and to set valid status on the status lines The information presented on the status lines by the LaserDrives will be valid and the drive will be ready to respond to commands from the transport mechanism controller within a 2 msec to 10 msec time period after the IE line is asserted When the IE line is de asserted by the transport mechanism controller the drive will de assert all of its status lines in the 2 msec to10 msec t
2. Spin Down Time 1 5 sec Typical Spin down time is measured from the time when a command is received to the time when the cartridge is ready for extraction Cartridge Exchange Time Includes cartridge extraction shuttle and insertion LF 8600 LF 8602 Only 2 5 sec Typical of a new cartridge Does not include spin up time 3 0 sec Max or spin down time LF 8120 Only 2 5 sec Typical 5 5 sec Max Average Access Time Access time includes seek time plus average Random Data 96 msec rotational latency Maximum Average 162 msec Latency Time Latency resulting from rotational delays may be Average 30 0 msec incurred during drive transactions 1 2 Revolution Worst Case 60 0 msec Full Revolution Average Seek Time Random Maximum 65 msec 130 msec Seek time includes actuator positioning time and command overhead for LM 8000 Performance specifications of the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 with LM 6000 media are listed in the next table Table 13 LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Performance Characteristics for LM 6000 Media CHARACTERISTICS SPECIFICATION COMMENTS LM 6000 Online Capacity 11 94 GBytes Each media side has two user data zones with an equal number of tracks The inner zone contains 75 sectors per track the outer zone contains 112 sectors per track Each sector is formatted with 1 024 user bytes Use of the inner and outer zones is transparent to the host
3. Inserer Einf gend Loading Media Loading Charger Ladend Drive Ready Cartridge not Locked Ready Pr t Bereit Drive Locked Cartridge Locked Locked Verrouill Gesperrt Drive Reading Cartridge Reading Lecture Lesend Drive Writing Cartridge Writing Eriture Schreibend Unloading Cartridge Unloading Decharge Entladend Removing Cartridge Removing Retir Disk Entfernend Moving to Cartridge Moving to Deplace Gehe Zu Cartridge Positioned Positioned Positione In Pos Shuttle at Home Position Home Origine Ruheposition Drive is in Reset SCSI Reset SCSI Reinit Reinit Illegal Request Spin Down Disabled Denied Refuse Abgelehnt Door Locked Drive is Performing Internal Diagnostics Selftest Autotest Selbsttest Drive is Seeking Seeking Cherche Position Drive is Scanning Media 4 Scanning Scanning Media Pr f Inserted Cartridge Inserted Insere Eingelert PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 46 DOC DISPLAY DOC DISPLAY DOC DISPLAY SPER ATING CONDITION ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN Shuttle is being Initialized Init Shuttle Init Shuttle Shuttle Init Slot in Shuttle is Empty Empty Vide Leer Door is Open Door Open Porte Ouvert Ture Offen Shuttle Moving to Home Position Move to Home Depl Origine Zur Ruhepos Executing SCSI READ BUFFER Command Reading Buffer Reading Buffer Re
4. THE PLASMON 8000 SERIES LASERDRIVE LD 81002 AUTOLOADER LF 8120 AUTOLOADER LF 8600 AUTOLOADER LF 8602 HIGH PERFORMANCE DISK DRIVE AND AUTOCHANGERS PRODUCT SPECIFICATION P N 97663035 B CNN Storing More Of Your lasmon Digital World Permanently New features and changes to information in this document are indicated by change bars Revision level is indicated by the letter following the eight digit document number If a document has undergone major modifications change bars will not be inserted in the document Reproduction of this manual or any portion of this manual is prohibited without the express permission of Plasmon Laser Magnetic Storage 2000 Plasmon Laser Magnetic Storage TABLE OF CONTENTS SCOPE 7 RELATED PUBLICATIONS 7 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 9 LD 8100 CONFIGURATION 10 LF 8120 COINFIGURATIONS 11 LF 8600 LF 8602 CONFIGURATIONS 12 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS 13 LD 8100 RACK MOUNT AND DESKTOP CONFIGURATIONS 13 LD 8100 TOWER CONFIGURATION 16 LF 8120 CONFIGURATIONS 18 FRONT PANEL 19 REAR PANEL 19 LF 8600 RACK MOUNT AND TOWER CONFIGURATIONS 20 LF 8602 CONFIGURATION 22 LD 8100 SUBASSEMBLIES 24 LF8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SUBASSEMBLIES 26 DIMENSIONS 28 LD 8100 DIMENSIONS 28 LF 8120 DIMENSIONS 28 LF 8600 DIMENSIONS 29 LF 8602 DIMENSIONS 29 WEIGHT 30 SCSI 2 INTERFACE CONNECTOR AND TERMINATION 30 ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS 31 AC POWER 31 AC POWER CORD 32 AC GROUND 32 POWER SUPPLY OUT OF RANG
5. LF 8120 Shuttle Capacity Nearline Capacity 144 GBytes with 12 Cartridges LF 8600 Shuttle Capacity Nearline Capacity 72 GBytes with 6 Cartridges LF 8602Shuttle Capacity Nearline Capacity 144 GBytes with 12 Cartridges Sustained Transfer Rate Read Operations 3 0 MBytes sec Transfer rates are dependent upon the transfer block size and relocation rates Burst Rate Asynchronous Synchronous 10 MBytes sec 20 MBytes sec Maximum Burst rate is dependent on the capability of other devices attached to the SCSI 2 bus and upon the optimization of the SCSI 2 installation PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 42 CHARACTERISTICS SPECIFICATION COMMENTS Data Buffer 12 8 MByte For interim storage of data transferred between the host and the drive Spin Up Time Drive Only Spin Up to 1000 RPM 4 0 sec Typical Spin up time is measured from the time when a cartridge is inserted to the time when the drive displays Ready on the DOC Spin Down Time 1 5 sec Typical Spin down time is measured from the time when a command is received to the time when the cartridge is ready for extraction Cartridge Exchange Time LF 8600 LF 8602 Only LF 8120 Only 2 5 sec Typical 3 0 sec Maximum 2 5 sec Typical 5 5 sec Maximum Includes cartridge extraction shuttle and insertion of a new cartridge Does not include sp
6. PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 88 GLOSSARY APPENDIX C Presented in this glossary are terms acronyms and abbreviations which apply to the optical disk drive technology as well as the LX 8000 product line and the entire set of documents for that product line This means that although some terms found in this glossary may not be mentioned in this document they do apply to the product line NOTE The term LaserDrive or the 8000 Drive is used to refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and LF 8602 Actuator ADP Bus Byte Cartridge Code Word Command Descriptor Block SCSI 2 Completion Status SCSI 2 Connect SCSI 2 CRC Customer Engineer Daisy chained The electromechanical device which positions the laser beam to access the data on the media Auxiliary Diagnostic Port One or more conductors used for transmitting signals or power Eight bits of binary information two nibbles The protective enclosure for the LM 8000 optical disk A portion of the bytes of a field treated as a group for error detection and correction purposes The structure used to communicate requests from an Initiator to a Target One byte of information sent from the Target to the Initiator on completion of one command or a set of linked commands The function that occurs when an Initiator host selects a Target LaserDrive to start an operation Cyclic Redundancy Check A qualifie
7. 5 kg 67 Ibs This weight does not include the Registration Panel cables mounting rails or media cartridge The figure below shows the dimensional details of the LD 8100 Plasmon Library configuration DRIVE OPERATOR CONSOLE DOC TOP VIEW OF LD 8100 10 MM 0 39 IN LIBRARY CONFIGURATION GRIPPER NOTCH FAN CENTER LINE OF Kul CARTRIDGE 16 91 IN GRIPPER 678 MM NOTCH 26 7 IN SIDE VIEW OF LD 8100 LIBRARY 106 5 MM 4 19 IN Figure 33 Dimensions for the LD 8100 Plasmon Library Drive for reference only PLASMON L M S LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 66 DRIVE MOUNTING AND ORIENTATION To accommodate vertical and horizontal mounting for the two library configurations eight mounting holes are located on the bottom surface of the LD 8100 as shown in the figure below These eight mounting holes have threaded inserts for 8 32 UNC screws Four additional mounting holes are located on each side of the LD 8100 with threaded inserts for M4 screws These holes are used to mount the LD 8100 ina library COOLING Cooling air for the drive is drawn from the rear of the LD 8100 by its fan SIDE VIEW M4 x 7 SCREWS 4 ON EACH SIDE 80 55 MM 3 17 IN 6 25 IN 502 45 MM 19 78 IN 552 45 MM 21 75 IN BOTTOM FRONT OF DRIVE 162 55 MM 6 40 IN 402 55 MM 15 85 IN 20 60 I
8. 840 ft 300 to 3 000 m 984 to 9 840 ft 300 to 3 000 m 984 to 9 840 ft Transit 300 to 12 000 m 984 to 40 000 ft 1 Storage specifications are for 90 days maximum in Plasmon LMS packaging No condensation is permitted Transit specifi cations are based on a maximum 1 week period in a factory sealed container 2 Maximum operating temperature is 42 C for a free standing drive at sea level unless otherwise stated Maximum operating temperature is derated linearly above 300 m 984 ft altitude to 38 C at 2 000 m 6561 ft altitude 8 See Appendix B of this specification for more information concerning the temperature and humidity operating range 4 The LM 6000 Media is limited to 2 000 m 6 561 ft 97663035 B Page 33 SHOCK AND VIBRATION The next table lists the conditions and limits for shock and vibration Table 9 Shock and Vibration Criteria and Limits CONDITION OPERATING NONOPERATING STORAGE TRANSIT2 LD 8100 LF 8600 Swept Vibration Bidirectional 1 Octave Min 5 to 250 Hz at 0 19 Peak 250 to 500 Hz 0 25 g Peak 5 to 44 Hz 0 03 in Double Amplitude 44 to 500 Hz 3 0 g Peak 5 to 44 Hz 0 03 in Double Amplitude 44 to 500 Hz 3 0 g Peak LF 8120 Swept Vibration 10 to 250 Hz at 0 19 Peak 250 to 500 Hz 5 to 44 Hz 0 03 in Double Amplitude 5 to 44 Hz 0 03 in Double Amplitude Bidirectional 0 25 g Peak 44 to 5
9. CONFIGURATION MODEL NUMBER LF 8120 Rack Mount Drive LF 8120 LU LF 8120 LB LF 8120 LE Tower Drive LF 8120 LU LF 8120 LB LF 8120 LE LF 8600 Rack Mount Drive LF 8600 LU LF 8600 LB LF 8600 LE Tower Drive LF 8120 LU LF 8120 LB LF 8120 LE LF 8602 LF 8602 LU LF 8602 LB LF 8602 LE OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES The next tables list options and accessories that are available for each LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8602 configuration Those items must be ordered separate from the drive Table 25 LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Options and Accessories OPTION ACCESSORY A T Rack Mount Slide Kit Quick Release LD 8100 LF 8600 97654652 LD 8100 IF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification 97662164 LD 8100 User Manual 97662915 LF 8120 User Manual 97664106 LF 8600 User Manual 97663032 LF 8602 User Manual 97663083 LD 8100 Hardware Maintenance Manual 97663081 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Hardware Maintenance Manual 97668032 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 96 The following optional SCSI cables are available from Plasmon LMS The cables listed in the table below can be purchased to connect product and host All Plasmon SCSI cables are shielded and can be used for both Differential and Single Ended applications Table 26 Optional SCSI Cables PLASMON LENGTH CONNECTOR A CONNECTOR B PART NUMBER 1 M 3 3 ft 68 pin hig
10. CP 340 DISTANCE TO INSERTION STOPS Figure 36 Media Cartridge Velocity Insertion Retraction RESISTANCE FORCE The maximum force resisting the insertion of the media cartridge into the drive is 10 Newtons 2 25 Ibs PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 70 INSERTION STOPS Media cartridge travel stops in the LD 8100 limit the depth of media cartridge insertion The stops are capable of repeatedly absorbing impacts that have a kinetic energy of 0 025 Newton m 0 006 Ib in The transport mechanism must take into account 2 mm 0 08 in of movement in this area due to shock and vibration 315 MM 12 40 iN q 25MM 0 98 IN CARTRIDGE STOP INSERTION LIMIT CARTRIDGE GUIDE Figure 37 Media Cartridge Insertion Depth MEDIA CARTRIDGE RETRACTION A media cartridge is removed from the LD 8100 solely by the library mechanism The maximum force perpendicular to the direction of media cartridge motion during retraction is 10 Newtons 2 25 Ibs RETRACTION DIRECTION The media cartridge is retracted from the LD 8100 by the transport mechanism pulling the media cartridge straight out from the front RETRACTION VELOCITY The maximum allowable velocity at which a media cartridge can be retracted from the drive is 203 2 cm sec 80 RESISTANCE FORCE The maximum force resisting the retraction of the media cartridge from the drive is 10 Newtons 2 25 1 5 97663035 B Pag
11. ELEMENT AC POWER SWITCH Figure 17 LF 8600 Rear Panel AC POWER RECEPTACLE THREADED GROUND CONNECTOR 97663035 B Page 21 LF 8602 CONFIGURATION The LF 8602 consists of two LF 8600 drives enclosed in one cabinet see figure below The LF 8602 front panel layout includes each drive s DOC bezel assembly media access door and door lock Each drive s bezel assembly can be removed to gain access to the drive 535 0 21 1 IN 30 8 IN 927 1 MM 36 5 IN T Figure 18 LF 8602 Configuration PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 22 The LF 8602 front panel layout includes each drive s DOC bezel assembly media access door and door lock Each drive s bezel assembly can be removed to gain access to the drive BEZEL MEDIA ACCESS DOOR DOOR LOCK Figure 19 LF 8602 Front Panel On the rear panel of the LF 8602 cabinet a hinged louvered door with a latch and a key lock covers the rear access to the drives refer to the figure below The drives AC power source is provided by the power socket strip located on the bottom of the rear panel The LF 8602 s primary AC cord is connected to the power socket strip SCSI 3 1 0 CONNECTORS 68 PIN POWER SOCKET STRIP Figure 20 LF 8602 Rear Panel 97663035 B Page 23 LD 8100 SUBASSEMBLIES The LD 8100 subassemblies common to the Rack Mount Desktop and Tower configurations are listed her
12. PLL Ports PROM RAM PSI Read Write Channel Reconnect SCSI 2 RFI ROM RWS PCA Sampled Servo A lens system used to focus the laser beam on the media and direct the reflected beam to the quad detector Opto Mechanical Assembly which includes the actuator optics module and EPROM that stores the servo parameters Odd Parity The sum of true bits including parity is odd Even Parity The sum of true bits including parity is even Printed Circuit Assembly consisting of all active components mounted on a printed circuit board A peripheral which can be attached to and can respond on the SCSI 2 bus e g magnetic or optical disk drive printer or similar device A means to reference the location of a sector by a count of sectors starting with sector zero Phase Locked Loop A circuit which provides timing signals for the Read Write and Servo Channels The addressable access to a device e g SCSI 2 MPU ports Programmable Read Only Memory Random Access Memory Product Specific Information The paths taken by read and write data signals through the LaserDrive electronics The function that occurs when a Target selects an Initiator to continue an operation after a Disconnect Radio Frequency Interference Operational interference of electric devices caused by a strong uncontrolled electromagnetic field Read Only Memory Read Write Servo RWS PCA That part of the LaserDrive responsible for performing
13. bezel 97663035 B Page 29 WEIGHT The following approximate weight specifications do not include the weight of media cartridges Refer to Appendix B for information concerning the weight of the FileNet and Plasmon Library configurations Table 5 MODEL WEIGHT LD 8100 Rack Mount 30 5 kg 67 2 Ibs LD 8100 Desktop 35 9 kg 79 1 Ibs LD 8100 Tower 41 8 kg 92 1 Ibs LF 8120 Rack Mount 71 21 kg 157 Ibs LF 8120 Tower 75 75 kg 167 Ibs LF 8600 Rack Mount 44 1 kg 97 2 lbs LF 8600 Tower 62 3 kg 137 3 Ibs LF 8602 204 kg 449 7 lbs LM 8000 Optical Cartridge 1 18 kg 2 6 Ibs The weight of one LM 8000 cartridge is approximately 1 18 kg 2 6 Ibs SCSI 2 INTERFACE CONNECTOR AND TERMINATION The 8000 Series Drive may be configured in either single ended or differential wide 16 bit configuration The drive may be reconfigured in the field by moving the SCSI connection on the WOODI PCA Each drive is equipped with two 68 pin SCSI 3 micro connectors for daisy chaining with other SCSI devices The SCSI 3 interface is terminated by installing an external terminator The drive always provides terminator power Refer to Appendix D for a list of available terminators and refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification for more information concerning SCSI 3 termination and SCSI 3 interfaces Any Single Ended configured Drive that is placed on a Low Voltage Differential Singl
14. number of sectors that can be relocated due to media flaws or hardware related conditions Write Error Less than 1 Error in An unsuccessful write operation using WRITE 107 Sectors WITH VERIFY commands Undetectable Error Less than 1 Error in The number of errors which are not detected by the Calculated 1030 Bytes error detection and correction code Relocations are performed automatically PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 44 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS This section describes the control switches and indicators on the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF8602 Drive Operator Console DOC The figure below illustrates the DOC which consists of an alphanumeric display a WRITE PROTECT indicator and two push button switches WRITE PROTECT ALPHANUMERIC DISPLAY INDICATOR WRITE PROTECT LOAD MENU TEST SELECT SWITCH gt imi SWITCH LOAD MENU TEST SELECT Figure 24 Drive Operator Console DOC Table 15 DOC Controls and Indicators CONTROL INDICATOR PURPOSE FUNCTION Alphanumeric Display Displays operating configuration and test status messages LOAD MENU Switch In operating mode the LOAD MENU switch controls the loading and unloading of media cartridges In Configuration mode the LOAD MENU switch steps through the menu of configurable parameters TEST SELECT Switch In operating mode the TEST SELECT switch invokes the diagnostic self
15. s DOC PCA DOC Bezel Power Switch Assembly SCSI 3 I O Panel Assembly Shuttle Assembly Power Supply Blower Fan Opto Mechanical Assembly For detailed explanations of the assemblies refer to the LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Hardware Maintenance Manual P N 97663082 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 26 POWER SWITCH ASSEMBLY SCSI 2 PANEL ASSEMBLY ACCESS PANEL p DPC PCA FAN CHASSIS DOC PCA UNDER UPPER BASEPLATE POWER SUPPLY RWS PCA 1 OF 2 poc BEZEL SANG SHUTTLE SKIN ARE NOT SHOWN ASSEMBLY Figure 22 Major Assemblies of the LF 8120 LF 8600 LF8602 97663035 B Page 27 DIMENSIONS Dimensions listed in the tables below are provided for reference only and should not be used for design purposes Refer to Appendix B for the dimensions of the LD 8100 Library configurations LD 8100 DIMENSIONS Table 1 LD 8100 Dimensions LD 8100 LD 8100 LD 8100 DIMENSJON RACKMOUNT DESKTOP TOWER Chassis 60 9 cm 24 0 in 64 3 cm 25 3 in 64 3 cm 25 3 in Length qm 65 3 cm 25 7 in 67 3 cm 26 5 in 67 3 cm 26 5 in Mounting kit 66 6 26 2 in Chassis 43 0 cm 16 9 in 43 0 cm 16 9 in 16 9 cm 6 7 in Width in in 2 in With 47 5 cm 18 7 in 48 6 cm 19 1 in 18 9 cm 7 4 in Mounting Kit 30 5 cm 12 0 in 9 Chassis 16 9 cm 6 7 in 16 9 cm 6 7 in 48 6 cm 19 1 in Height With 17 8 cm 7
16. specification is provided for system integrators engineers and managers and users of information systems NOTE The term LaserDrive or Drive as used in this document refers to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and the LF 8602 If a feature applies specifically to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 or LF 8602 then the appropriate model number is used RELATED PUBLICATIONS The following Plasmon LMS publications pertain to this document PUBLICATION PART NUMBER LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification 97662164 LD 8100 User Manual 97662915 LF 8120 User Manual 97664106 LF 8600 User Manual 97663032 LF 8602 User Manual 97663083 LD 8100 Hardware Maintenance Manual 97663081 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Hardware Maintenance Manual 97663082 97663035 B Page 7 WARRANTY STATEMENT The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and the LF 8602 is warranted as stated in the purchase agreement between Plasmon and it s customer or the Plasmon sales order acknowledgment whichever is applicable The Plasmon LMS quality system is in compliance and registered to ISO 9001 The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and the LF 8602 is manufactured from new parts or remanufactured parts The LaserDrive warranty does not cover defects or damage caused by the use of unauthorized parts or repairs or improper use or maintenance Repairs or replacements not covered by the warranty will be invoiced at LMS current prices The warranty is void when installation servic
17. test In Configuration mode the TEST SELECT switch scrolls through the options available for each configurable parameter WRITE PROTECT Indicator The WRITE PROTECT indicator illuminates when either the Write Protect WRT PROT configuration option is enabled or a media cartridge WRITE PROTECT switch is locked write disabled The WRITE PROTECT indicator will flash when an RTPM condition occurs Also the WRITE PROTECT indicator will flash when the drive or the media is in a read only condition 97663035 B Page 45 The drive has three modes which can be accessed from the DOC Operating Permits normal use by a host system reading or writing data on the media Configuration Allows inspection and set up of internal drive parameters and functions Test Invokes selftest diagnostics for routine maintenance or problem isolation OPERATING MODE When the drive is in Operating mode cartridges can be loaded or unloaded and shuttle operations in an LF 8600 LF 8602 can be initiated by the operator depressing the LOAD MENU switch The alphanumeric display indicates the operating status of the drive by displaying one of the messages listed in the next two tables The pound symbol shown in the following table designates a slot number Table 16 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 DOC Operating Mode Messages NOTE OPERATING CONDITION TELE SE end Inserting Cartridge Inserting
18. the host interface is automatically reconfigured when power is restored WRITE POWER CALIBRATION Drive write performance is optimized to individual disks When a disk is installed which the drive has not seen previously or when a disk is installed that has not been calibrated within the last 24 hours a Write Power Calibration will be performed in a test area of the disk prior to committing the first host initiated write The drive will maintain a log of 200 disks to eliminate unnecessary calibration therefore ensuring optimum performance in libraries After power cycling of the drive all disks are identified as requiring write power calibration prior to a write operation PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 40 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 operational performance specifications listed in the tables The LM 8000 Media is also included Table 11 LM 8000 Characteristics CHARACTERISTIC SPECIFICATION COMMENTS LM 8000 Online Capacity 30 GBytes Each media side has 16 user data zones Each sector is formatted with 2048 user bytes Use of the zones is transparent to the host Table 12 LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Performance Characteristics for LM 8000 Media CHARACTERISTICS SPECIFICATION COMMENTS LM 8100 Nearline Capacity 30 GBytes The LF 8100 is single drive available in rack mount desktop or library co
19. the servo read write and control functions of the drive Tracking and clocking information embedded in the disk 97663035 B Page 93 SCSI 2 SCSI 2 Address SCSI 2 Device SDI SCSI 2 ID Signal Assertion Signal Negation Signal Release Sync Target SCSI 2 Terminator Assembly SCSI 2 Transfer Period SCSI 2 WOODI PCA Small Computer System Interface American National Standards Institute ANSI defined interface The unique address 0 15 assigned to a SCSI 2 Device This address is assigned and set in the SCSI 2 Device during system installation A host adapter peripheral controller or intelligent peripheral such as the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 or LF 8602 which can be attached to and respond on the SCSI 2 Bus Specific Disk Information The bit significant representation of the SCSI 2 Address referring to one of signal lines DB15 through DBO A signal driven to the true state A signal either driven to the false state or biased to the false state by cable terminators A signal that is not driven to the false state but is biased to that state by cable terminators Synchronize Timing and location control of more than one event during a single time period A SCSI 2 device usually referred to as the LaserDrive that performs an operation requested by an Initiator Electrical terminator required at each end of the SCSI 2 bus to terminate the bus The Synchronous Data Transfer Period
20. transfer rates depend on block size and sector relocation rates ERROR RATES Error rates for the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 are shown in the table below Errors resulting from permanent hardware malfunctions are excluded from these rates The error rates in the table below assume that the drive was installed per for requirements specified in Appendix B of this specification and the appropriate model User Manual and the drive is operating within the environmental limits Soft error information is available to the host in performance logs available via the SCSI 3 interface For more information on accessing the performance logs refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification P N 97662164 The table below lists the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 error rate specification Table 14 LD 8100 LF 8600 LF 8602 Error Rate Summary TYPE RATE COMMENTS Access Error Less than 1 Error in The rate at which seek errors will be reported to the 108 Seeks host Nonrecoverable Less than 1 Error in The number of unrecoverable read errors after Read Error 1012 Sectors internal error recovery attempts and one host initiated retry using WRITE WITH VERIFY commands Raw Read Error Rate Lessthan 1 Errorin bx The number of read errors corrected by internal 10 Bytes error recovery attempts These errors may cause command processing delays but are not reported to the host Relocation Rate 0 3 Maximum The
21. 0 in 18 8 7 4 in 63 2 cm 24 9 in 9 Mounting Kit Mounting 60 9 cm 24 0 in Depth LF 8120 DIMENSIONS The table below lists the reference dimensions of the LF 8120 configurations Table 2 Dimensions of the LF 8120 Configurations DIMENTION RACK MOUNT TOWER Length 75 57 CM 29 75 IN 75 57 CM 29 75 IN Width 45 10 CM 17 75 IN 45 10 CM 17 75 IN Height 47 0 CM 18 5 IN 58 42 CM 23 0 IN PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 28 LF 8600 DIMENSIONS Table 3 LF 8600 Dimensions LF 8600 LF 8600 DIMENSION RACKMOUNT TOWER Chassis 71 1 cm 28 0 in 77 6 cm 30 6 in Length vpn 74 4 cm 29 3 in Mounting Kit Chassis 22 1 cm 8 7 in 23 7 cm 9 3 in Width With Mounting Kit Chassis 47 5 cm 18 7 in 63 6 cm 25 0 in Height With Mounting Kit Mounting 71 1 cm 28 0 in 6 Depth LF 8602 DIMENSIONS 1 2 4 Includes the bezel Table 4 LF 8602 Dimensions DIMENTION LF 8600 Height 92 7 mm 36 5 in Width 53 5 mm 21 1 in Depth 78 1 mm 30 7 in Includes the bezel and chassis skin 3 The pedestal and pedestal skin Includes the rubber feet 5 Includes the chassis skin pedestal and casters 6 Depth to which the drive extends into the mounting rack 7 Chassis width and height with
22. 00 Hz 44 to 500 Hz 1 Octave Min 3 0 g Peak 3 0 g Peak LD 8100 LF 8600 10 msec Half Sine Shock 3 Pulse of 2 5 g Peak Host Retries May Be with pulses applied Required and Drive every 3 sec Performance May Degrade During Test LF 8120 10 msec Half Sine Shock 3 Pulse of 1 0 g Peak Host Retries May Be with pulses applied Required and Drive every 3 sec Performance May Degrade During Test Unpacked 3 Axis 5 msec Half Sine Pulse of 20 g Peak Packed on Pallet 46 cm 18 in Drop Test Flat 1 With media removed 2 In LMS approved packaging 3 Shock repetition rate should be limited to allow mechanical system transients to subside between pulses The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 performance may degrade when the drives are operating within the shock limits listed in the table above The 8000 Drives will recover with host or manual intervention and without loss of data integrity when operating within specified limits Repetitive shocks during transfer of data may reduce the sustained data transfer rate and increase the seek retries thereby increasing average seek time Repetitive shocks during writing may invoke additional defect management reallocations This may reduce sustained read data transfer rates while reading data written during shock TILT RANGE The LD 8100 will operate over a tilt range of 10 degrees The LD 8100 is not designed for operation under dynamic tilt conditions The LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 will oper
23. 1 0A 160W 15A LF 8602 1 4A 220W 5A 2 0A 320W 15A This current measurement determines the stated power and maximum heat dissipation of the Drive 543 BTU hr based on RMS current over the 10S cycle derated by the Power Factor It also determines the 2 0 A UL plate rating This power measurement determines the typical heat dissipation of the LF 8600 drive without periodic cartridge load cycles 379 BTU hr 97663035 B Page 31 AC POWER CORD The type of power cord supplied with the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 is based upon the configuration ordered For the LF 8602 power cords for the two drives are installed at the factory AC GROUND An AC ground connector located on the rear panel of the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 is 6 mm 0 24 in in length and uses an M4 thread with a lock washer and hex nut The LF 8602 cabinet should be connected to a reliable earth ground for operator safety The LF 8602 s primary AC power cable has an internal grounding conductor which connects the LF 8602 chassis to safety ground through the site AC power system If the site AC system ties its ground wire connection to earth ground then the LF 8602 chassis will also be tied to earth ground All site AC power connections must be maintained on the same safety ground POWER SUPPLY OUT OF RANGE PROTECTION FEATURES The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 power supply provides over and under voltage protection over current protection and over t
24. 3 2 0 8 0 80 0 01 0 03 0 13 0 03 P 34 92 MM 13 00 1 375 0 512 Q 49 5 0 8 0 2 NN 34 41 1 95 0 03 0 01 1 355 R 62 0 0 8 0 2 PP 8 00 2 44 0 03 0 01 0 315 S 73 0 0 8 RR 46 80 2 87 0 03 1 843 T 3 2 0 8 SS 21 40 0 13 0 03 0 843 97663035 B LOCATION DIMENSION LOCATION DIMENSION U 16 7 TT 2 54 0 12 0 66 0 100 0 005 V 389 26 UU 12 1 0 8 15 325 0 48 0 03 381 8 0 8 0 2 VV 26 03 15 03 0 03 0 01 1 025 XX 16 76 0 660 1 Reference dimensions are in millimeters followed by inches in parentheses unless otherwise specified The figure below shows the dimensional details of the LD 8100 FileNet Library configuration TOP VIEW OF LD 8100 LIBRARY CONFIGURATION 10 MM DRIVE OPERATOR 27 6 IN 0 39 IN pe CONSOLE DOC FAN POWER CABLE CENTER LINE OF e ue CARTRIDGE 16 91 IN FILENET 662 9 MM REGISTRATION I O EP id pe 26 1 IN PANEL CONNECTOR 0 2 IN SIDE VIEW OF LD 8100 LIBRARY 169 MM 6 7 IN D 106 5 MM 4 19 IN Figure 30 Dimensions for the LD 8100 FileNet Library for reference only PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 64 PLASMON FRONT AND REAR PANEL The LD 8100 Plasmon Library configuration is oriented horizontally The figure below shows the front panel of the Plasmon Library configuration and identifies the l
25. 600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 18 FRONT PANEL _ The LF 8120 front panel see figure on the right includes a Drive Operator Console DOC media access door and door lock within a bezel assembly Refer to the Operating Instruction section of this manual for a detailed description of the DOC Figure 12 LF 8120 Front Panel KEY LOCK T mi o o mj a o REAR PANEL The LF 8120 rear panel contains the power switch along with AC power connector and fuses the ground connector and external interface connectors SCSI 3 CONNECTORS MANUAL RELEASE ACCESS HOLE AUXILLIARY DIAGNOSTIC PORT ADP BLOWER GRILL AND FILTER ELEMENT FAN GRILL AND FILTER ELEMENT AC POWER SWITCH AC POWER RECEPTACLE MANUAL RELEASE ACCESS HOLE Figure 13 LF 8120 Rear Panel 97663035 B Page 19 LF 8600 RACK MOUNT AND TOWER CONFIGURATIONS 22 1 CM 8 7 IN 71 1 CM 28 0 IN 8 3 CM 1 3 IN The LF 8600 Tower configuration see figure to the right is designed for stand alone operation on an open floor or beside a desk It includes an enclosure to cover the chassis and support pedestal The pedestal features a wide footprint to provide stability Casters which allow the LF 8600 to be easily moved can
26. 662164 for more information The environmental specifications in this document also apply to the FileNet and Plasmon Library configurations While the host communicates with the FileNet and Plasmon Library configurations via the SCSI interface the library controller communicates with the LD 8100 via the MCLI connector This direct interface between the library controller and the LD 8100 enables the library to coordinate loading and unloading media cartridges in the LD 8100 97663035 B Page 59 FILENET FRONT AND REAR PANEL DOC ADP BLANK PANEL REGISTRATION PANEL MEDIA CARTRIDGE LOADING PORT The LD 8100 FileNet Library configuration is oriented vertically and horizontally The figure on the left shows the front panel of the FileNet Library configuration and identifies the Registration Panel and the location of the DOC ADP Blank Panel used to cover the DOC and ADP mounting holes Figure 27 LD 8100 FileNet Library Front Panel PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 60 The figure on the right illustrates the rear panel of the LD 8100 FileNet Library configuration and identifies the location of the AC power switch AC power receptacle ground connector SCSI 3 I O connectors DOC ADP connector and the MCLI connector The end of the media cartridge is recessed 5 mm 0 2 in from the front surface of the Registration Panel Figure 28 LD 8100 FileNet Library Rear Panel SCSI 3 I O 6
27. 8 PIN AC POWER RECEPTACLE MCLI CONNECTOR FAN GRILL AND AC POWER FILTER ELEMENT SWITCH GROUND CONNECTOR DOC ADP CONNECTOR 97663035 B Page 61 The figure and table below illustrates the dimensions of the Registration Panel installed on the FileNet Library configuration REFLECTIVE MARKERS TT UU VV 1 mn Y X w v J tk U REFLECTIVE MARKERS FRONT VIEW R T S Figure 29 FileNet Registration Panel Dimensions PLASMON L M S LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 62 REGISTRATION PANEL SIDE VIEW Table 20 FileNet Registration Panel Dimensions LOCATION DIMENSION LOCATION DIMENSION A 118 2 0 2 0 8 X 336 4 0 8 4 65 0 01 0 03 13 24 0 03 B 86 2 0 8 Y 288 4 0 2 0 8 3 39 0 03 11 35 0 01 0 03 50 3 0 2 0 8 7 25 4 0 8 0 2 1 98 0 01 0 03 1 00 0 03 0 01 D 9 5 0 8 18 54 0 8 0 37 0 03 0 730 0 032 435 7 0 8 BB 38 7 17 15 0 03 1 52 F 420 5 0 8 CC 401 73 1 5 0 8 16 56 0 03 15 816 0 059 0 032 G 411 00 DD 7 23 0 8 16 181 0 285 0 032 H 396 05 EE 18 54 0 8 15 593 0 730 0 032 3 18 38 2 0 125 1 50 J 25 4 0 8 0 2 GG 9 65 1 00 0 03 0 01 0 380 K 95 0 8 HH 4 45 0 37 0 03 0 175 L 3 17 JJ 14 00 0 125 0 551 M 7 9 0 2 0 8 KK 17 3 0 31 0 01 0 03 0 681 N 20 3 0 2 0 8 LL
28. 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 will typically dissipate a heat load of 138 k calories hr 546 BTU hr the LF 8602 will typically represent a heat load of 276 k calories hr 1092 BTU hr PARTICULATE LIMITS The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 is designed for use in an office or computer room The environment must have a low dust level Airborne particles in the environment must fall below the limits shown in the next table Table 10 Particulate Limits PARTICLE SIZE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICLES PER CUBIC METER Less than 1 um 4 x 107 Greater than 2 um 6 x 108 Greater than 5 um 4 x 105 The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 filters incoming air for cooling to reduce the quantity of particles entering the drive however the filters are not effective against small particles including tobacco smoke which will become deposited on optical components and media causing a degradation in drive performance 97663035 B Page 35 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 36 FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS LD 8100 MEDIA CARTRIDGE INSERTION The LD 8100 is ready to accept a data cartridge when the Insert Disk message is displayed on the DOC NOTE The LM 8000 media must be inserted with side A facing up or facing to the right for vertical units at the entrance to the drive If this requirement is not met upon the next subsequent attempted spin up the drive will open the baseplate and display the message Invert Disk
29. CTOR A CONNECTOR B PART DESCRIPTION NUMBER U S Power Cord 2 M 6 6 ft U S AC Plug Male In Line Plug Female 15165428 British Power Cord 2 M 6 6 ft United Kingdom Plug In Line Plug Female 97646184 Cord European Power 2 M 6 6 ft Cont Europe Plug In Line Plug Female 97646185 AS 400 Power Cord 2 M 6 6 ft In Line Plug Male In Line Plug Female 97653763 The table below list the optional media cleaning accessories Figure 46 Optional Media Cleaning Accessories PLASMON PART PRODUCT DESCRIPTION INCLUDES NUMBER 97662550 12 inch Media Cleaning Kit One 12 inch media cleaning fixture One container of cleaning liquid One package of 500 cleaning tissues One pair of latex gloves Cleaning Instructions SP97662548 Media Cleaning Refills Replacement container of cleaning liquid Replacement package of cleaning tissues PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 98 RE Storing More Of Your Plasmon Digital World Permanently
30. DC V 10KQ UIVALENT 5V 2KQ RECEIVER 7414 OR EQUIVALENT Figure 42 MCLI Interface Hardware defined as a logic high greater than 2 4 VDC INTERFACE CONNECTOR All MCLI signals are available on a single shielded DB 25 type receptacle female CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENTS The figure below illustrates the graphic representation of the MCLI connector as well as corresponding pin assignments 13 12 11 10 9 0000000000000 8 7 6 5 4 3 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 ASSIGNMENTS NUMBER SIGNAL NAME 41 Chassis Ground 2 Fully Inserted Cartridge Present 4 Entrance Read 6 Path Clear 8 O 9 10 HK eee 1 1 Figure 43 MCLI Connector and Pin Assignments 97663035 B Page 79 A false or de asserted state is LD 8000 SERIAL PORT SUPPORT For Code Level 004 or later Most of the configurations of the SET CONFIG menu may also be set via the Serial Port ADP on the rear panel of the LD 8100 The setting of a particular configuration may also be retrieved from the Drive The interface uses a standard RS232 connection Only pins 2 and 3 are used as shown in the next figure The serial port parameters should be set as follows LASERDRIVE REAR PANEL SERIAL PORT Baud Rate 19 2 Kb DATA INTO DATA FROM THE LASERDRIVE THE LASERDRIVE Character Length 8 Bits Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control
31. DRIVE MOUNTING AND ORIENTATION COOLING MEDIA CARTRIDGE CHARACTERISTICS SIZE GRIPPING FEATURES MEDIA CARTRIDGE CASE CLEANLINESS MEDIA CARTRIDGE INSERTION INSERTION DIRECTION INSERTION VELOCITY RESISTANCE FORCE INSERTION STOPS MEDIA CARTRIDGE RETRACTION RETRACTION DIRECTION RETRACTION VELOCITY RESISTANCE FORCE DRIVE MECHANISM CONTROLLER INTERFACE MCLI CONTROL SIGNALS INTERFACE ENABLED IE SPIN UP SU SPIN DOWN SD CONFLICTS NOISE IMMUNITY 55 55 55 55 55 55 57 57 57 STATUS SIGNALS DRIVE CARTRIDGE SENSOR ENTRANCE READY ER CARTRIDGE PRESENT CP FULLY INSERTED FI PATH CLEAR PC DRIVE READY DR ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS DRIVERS AND RECEIVERS STATE DEFINITION INTERFACE CONNECTOR CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENTS LD 8000 SERIAL PORT SUPPORT RECONFIGURING THE LD 8100 VIA THE SERIAL PORT SETTING DRIVE CONFIGURATIONS SETTING OR RETRIEVING THE SET CONFIG OPTIONS APPENDIX B SYSTEM COOLING REQUIREMENTS SITE PREPARATION AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS LD 8100 RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES LF 8120 RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES LF 8600 LF 8602 RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY OPERATING RANGE INSTALLATION APPENDIX C GLOSSARY APPENDIX D ORDERING INFORMATION CONFIGURATION OPTIONS OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES 89 89 95 95 96 SCOPE This document describes the physical and functional characteristics of the LD 8100 the LF 8120 the LF 8600 and the LF 8602 their accessories and configuration options The
32. E PROTECTION FEATURES 32 ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS 33 TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY AND ALTITUDE 33 SHOCK AND VIBRATION 34 TILT RANGE 34 ACOUSTICAL LIMITS LD 8100 LF 8600 HEAT DISSIPATION PARTICULATE LIMITS FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS LD 8100 MEDIA CARTRIDGE INSERTION LD 8100 MEDIA CARTRIDGE REMOVAL LX 8000 MEDIA CARTRIDGE INSERTION AND LOADING LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 MEDIA CARTRIDGE REMOVAL DATA PROTECTION ERROR DETECTION CORRECTION CAPABILITIES DEFECT MANAGEMENT POWER FAILURE SAFEGUARD WRITE POWER CALIBRATION PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS SPIN UP SPIN DOWN TIMES SUSTAINED TRANSFER RATE LM 8000 MEDIA ERROR RATES CONTROLS AND INDICATORS OPERATING MODE CONFIGURATION MODE DIAGNOSTICS MEDIA OVERVIEW MEDIA CHARACTERISTICS MEDIA CARTRIDGE MEDIA LIFE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS MEDIA LIFETIME CHARACTERISTICS MEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS MEDIA FORMATTING SAMPLED SERVO MODULATION CODE SPECIFIC DISK INFORMATION SDI MEDIA CLEANING MEDIA CLEANING USING CLEANING KIT P N 97662550 35 35 35 37 37 37 38 39 39 40 40 40 40 41 43 44 44 45 46 48 49 51 51 51 51 52 52 52 53 54 54 RELIABILITY AND SERVICE MEAN TIME BETWEEN FAILURES SERVICE LIFE MEAN TIME TO REPAIR MAINTENANCE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE LOGS COMPLIANCE AND APPROVAL COMPLIANCE APPROVAL APPENDIX A LIBRARY CONFIGURATIONS FILENET FRONT AND REAR PANEL PLASMON FRONT AND REAR PANEL DRIVE CHARACTERISTICS DIMENSIONS WEIGHT
33. H CLEAR PC The Path Clear PC line is used by the drive to report to the transport mechanism controller that the media cartridge has been inserted into the drive far enough to ensure that the transport mechanism will not strike it as the mechanism passes in front of the drive The transport mechanism controller initially asserts the IE line The drive asserts the PC line when the media cartridge is within 1 mm 0 04 in of being fully inserted into the drive PC and Fully Inserted Fl are coincident DRIVE READY DR The Drive Ready DR line is used by drive to report to the transport mechanism controller that the media cartridge has been loaded onto the drive s spindle and spun up to speed and the actuator has been readied The transport mechanism controller initially asserts the IE line and then the drive asserts the DR line when the drive is ready to transfer data A drive containing a disk that is spun up de asserts the DR line within 2 msec to 10 msec of receiving a spin down command from the transport mechanism controller ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS DRIVERS AND RECEIVERS All control and status lines use TTL compatible open collector drivers and receivers and are terminated at both ends as indicated in the figure below PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 78 5 SENDER 7406 OR EQ OPEN COLLECTOR STATE DEFINITION A true or asserted state is defined as a logic low less than 0 8 V
34. L SAFETY LOCK LATCH KEY LOCK DOOR SAFETY SWITCH TAB KEY LOCK Figure 23 LF 8600 Media Access The door is automatically locked by an electrical safety lock prior to the shuttle moving from the home position The door is unlocked when the shuttle returns to the home position An independent manual key lock located in the bezel assembly provides an additional means of locking the door to prevent unauthorized media access Operator access to the media requires the shuttle to be in the home position The home shuttle position aligns all six cartridge slots with the media access door PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 38 The shuttle can be sent to home by a host command or by the operator pressing the LOAD MENU switch on the DOC If access is authorized the drive will unload the media move the shuttle to the home position and unlock the automatic door lock If access is denied by the PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL command from the host pressing LOAD MENU will have no effect The DOC will display the Denied message until commanded by the host to execute another operation and then display the appropriate operational messages Media cartridges can be selected for loading by host command or by the media autoload option The host can select and load a media cartridge from any slot by issuing a MOVE MEDIA command Media cartridge selection by the media autoload option occurs at initial power up
35. N 8 32 SCREW HOLES Figure 34 Reference Drawing Showing Location of Mounting Holes 97663035 B Page 67 MEDIA CARTRIDGE CHARACTERISTICS The LM 8000 Media Cartridge is common for all LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 drives including the library configurations SIZE The LM 8000 media cartridge is 320 mm 12 6 in wide 340 mm 13 39 in long and 16 5 mm 0 63 in high GRIPPING FEATURES Both sides of the media cartridge incorporate gripping features designed to work with FileNet and Plasmon library mechanisms and the LF 8600 LF 8602 Autoloader There is 11 4 mm 0 45 in in the FileNet Registration Panel above and below the media cartridge to accommodate the FileNet library gripper mechanism Notches located 10 mm 0 39 in from the front surface of the cartridge surface on the sides of the media cartridge provide clearance for the Plasmon gripper mechanism Details and dimensions of the gripping features are provided in the MEDIA CARTRIDGE CASE The disk is not removed from the media cartridge during library drive operation The cartridge and the enclosed media are an integral unit There is no removable sleeve for the transport mechanism to handle CLEANLINESS When the media cartridge is removed from the drive the media cartridge encloses the disk and protects it from external contamination The media cartridge design ensures no contamination occurs internally when the media cartridge is moved and rotated during
36. None Control Character ASCII Line Feed 0x0A 1 The Baud Rate is selectable through the Diagnostic Menu at the DOC panel The selectable rates are 19 2Kb 38 4Kb 57 6Kb and 115 2 Kb The factory default is 19 2 Kb RECONFIGURING THE LD 8100 VIA THE SERIAL PORT For each configuration sending in a new state value as the command argument changes the state of a particular configuration option Valid state values for the changing the Language option are e English f French or g German Valid state values for changing the other configuration options are 0 off or 1 on Valid state values for SCSI id are 0 15 Upon successful completion of a command the string Complete x0A is returned For a valid command that cannot be executed an error message followed by Complete w0 A is returned An Invalid command or an invalid command argument result in Invalid xOA being returned The current state of a configuration option can be retrieved by sending in a as the command argument A valid configuration option retrieval request results in a single byte representing the current state followed by a line feed and then Complete x0A being returned In order for all of the command strings to operate the configuration options are case insensitive In the following descriptions of the configuration option manipulation an underscore _ represents the command argument valid command arguments are show
37. ON Page 56 COMPLIANCE AND APPROVAL COMPLIANCE The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 are in compliance with the latest standards listed below when properly installed and operated in accordance with the Product Documents SAFETY Safety of Information Technology including electrical business equipment Food and Drug Administration Center for Device and Radiological Health Public Law 90 602 Evaluated by UL to Canadian Standards Association EUROPEAN SAFETY Safety of Information Technology including electrical business equipment Safety of Laser products EMISSIONS US Federal Communications Commission Canadian Department of Commerce DOC EUROPEAN EMISSIONS Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Information Technology Equipment Equipment Product UL1950 Regulations for the Administration and Enforcement of the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations Subchapter J pertaining to Laser Products Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 CSA 22 2 No 950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment including electrical business equipment EN 60950 EN 60825 FCC Part 15 Class A FCC Results Accepted EN 55022 CISPR 22 Class A EN 50081 1 Generic Emission Standard for Residential Commercial and Light Industrial Products Reference CISPR 22 Class A Emissions IMMUNITY Europe EN 55024 CISPR 24 Information Technology Equi
38. READ BUFFER Command Reading Buffer Reading Buffer Reading Buffer Executing SCSI WRITE BUFFER Command Writing Buffer Writing Buffer Writing Buffer Drive in Read Only Mode Read Ready Pr t Bereit Media Management Recovery MM Read MM Read MM Read Drive executing Write Power it WPC Write WPC Write it WPC Write Calibration Invert Cartridge Invert Disk Invert Disk Invert Disk CONFIGURATION MODE This mode is used to view and set external interface SCSI 2 parameters defaults and testing submodes The following is a list of drive conditions that are configurable from the DOC SCSI 2 bus device ID selection SCSI 2 parity selection language option English French or German write protect option media autospin option for the LD 8100 or autoload option for the LF 8600 LF 8602 load switch disable read ahead disable logging For the drive to enter or exit the Configuration mode the operator can depress both DOC switches simultaneously The LOAD MENU switch can be used to step through various menu selections which are displayed on the alphanumeric display The TEST ENTER switch can be used to enter a displayed selection In Configuration mode the alphanumeric display indicates the configuration status of the drive Additionally Configuration mode can be used to display a list of drive firmware revisions hardware serial numbers and the drive serial number on the DOC panel In the Conf
39. RGSDTR_ lt LF gt Hex String x54 x41 x52 x47 x53 x44 x54 x52 x3F x30 or x31 x0A To set or check the Target WDTR option send the string ASCII String TARGWDTR_ lt LF gt Hex String x54 x41 x52 x47 x57 x44 x54 x52 x30 or x31 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 82 APPENDIX B This Appendix provides site preparations and installation requirements for the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SYSTEM COOLING REQUIREMENTS The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 use internal forced air for cooling electronic components Air intake for the drive is from rear of the unit with exhaust exiting from the front The site selected for the Drives must be able to support a volumetric air flow of 0 77 m min 27 cf m The site selected for the LF 8602 must be able to support a volumetric air flow of 1 54 m min 54 cfm Dust and particulates in the operating area should be minimized for specific performance levels SITE PREPARATION AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Clearances for the 8000 series drives must allow for operator access maintenance and cable routing The tables and figures below show the clearances required to provide access for cartridge loading unloading and to fully extend rack mounted LD 8100 LF 8120 and LF 8600 All measurements listed in the tables and figures are for references only LD 8100 RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES Table 21 and Figures 44 and show the recom
40. SPIN DOWN SD The Spin Down SD signal allows the transport mechanism controller to command a LaserDrive to spin down the media and open the baseplates The LaserDrive then unloads the disk from the spindle This action readies the media cartridge for removal by the transport controller mechanism The transport mechanism controller must assert the line for a minimum of 2 msec and then must de assert the line A spin down operation is initiated on the transition of SD from the asserted state to the de asserted state If the SD command is received by a drive that does not contain a media cartridge the command is ignored If this command is received by a drive that contains a disk which is locked by the host the command is ignored If the SD command is received by a drive that contains a disk which has already been spun down the command is ignored The drive will complete any pending host commands before executing a spin down command CONFLICTS The drive will always execute the last command given by the transport mechanism controller even if the drive is currently in the process of executing a previous transport mechanism controller command In the event that the commands are invoked so closely together that the drive is unable to distinguish between the last and previous both commands will be ignored Under no condition will the drive enter an undefined state or report an incorrect status due to the sequence in which the control lines change
41. ading Buffer Executing SCSI WRITE BUFFER Command Writing Buffer Writing Buffer Writing Buffer Drive in Read Only Mode Read Ready Pr t Bereit Media Management Recovery MM Read MM Read MM Read Drive executing Write Power it WPC Write WPC Write WPC Write Calibration Invert Cartridge Invert Disk Invert Disk Invert Disk 1 Locked means that the host has issued a PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL command 2 Display message flashes during operation Table 17 LD 8100 DOC Operating Mode Messages OPERATING CONDITION Guay S GERMEN Insert Cartridge Insert Disk Inserer Disq Einf gen Loading Media Loading Charger Ladend Drive Ready Ready Pr t Bereit Drive Locked Locked Verrouill Gesperrt Drive Reading Reading Lecture Lesend Drive Writing Writing Eriture Schreibend Unloading Cartridge Unloading Dechargement Entladend Remove Cartridge Remove Disk Retirer Disq Entfernen Drive is in Reset SCSI Reset SCSI Reinit Re init Illegal Request Spin Down Disabled Denied Refuse Abgelehnt Door Locked Drive is Performing Internal Diagnostics Selftest Autotest Selbsttest Drive is Seeking Seeking Cherche Position Inserted Cartridge Inserted Insere Eingelegt Disk is being Initialized Disk Init Init Disq Media In 97663035 B Page 47 DOC DISPLAY DOC DISPLAY DOC DISPLAY Drive is Scanning Media Scanning Scanning Media Pr f Executing SCSI
42. ate over a tilt range of 3 degrees PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 34 ACOUSTICAL LIMITS LD 8100 LF 8600 The acoustical emissions have been measured according to ISO standard 7779 1988 E The following measurements were made by Plasmon LMS and may be used for reference The following acoustical measurements apply to the LD 8100 The LD 8100 emitted 54 5 dB continuous from the front of the unit and 59 3 dB continuous from the rear Maximum short duration readings were 69 0 dB from the front and 66 0 dB from the rear The following acoustical measurements apply to the LD 8600 The LF 8600 emitted 53 1 dB continuous from the front of the unit and 64 1 dB continuous from the rear Maximum short duration readings were 75 0 dB from the front and 75 0 dB from the rear Ambient was 25 dBA during the test The following acoustical measurements apply to the LD 8120 The LF 8120 emitted 55 5 dB continuous from the front of the unit and 63 0 dB continuous from the rear Maximum short duration readings were 75 5 dB from the front and 75 5 dB from the rear HEAT DISSIPATION The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 will typically dissipate a heat load of 95 k calories hr 376 BTU hr during a read write operation the LF 8602 cabinet will typically represent a heat load of 190 k calories hr 752 BTU hr When media cartridges are inserted loaded spun up spun down unloaded and removed every 10 seconds the LD
43. be locked to prevent unintentional movement Figure 15 LF 8600 Tower Configuration 47 5 CM 18 7 IN ge HY 33 15 p 13 05 1 74 86 29 47 IN 2 The LF 8600 Rack Mount configuration is designed for vertical operation and mounting in an EIA standard 19 in rack see figure on the left The Rack Mount configuration requires a slide kit Figure 14 LF 8600 Rack Mount Configuration 22 86 CM 9 00 IN pun H 2 54 65 21 52 IN PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 20 HAD BEZEL MEDIA ACCESS DOOR KEY LOCK SCSI 3 AUXILLIARY CONNECTOR DIAGNOSTIC 68 PIN PORT ADP MANUAL RELEASE ACCESS HOLES The LF 8600 front panel layout consists of the DOC a bezel and a media access door with a key lock see figure at the left The media access door provides access to the cartridges and may be locked with a key to prevent unauthorized media removal When unlocked the media access door opens to the right providing access to the six media cartridges Figure 16 LF 8600 Front Panel The rear panel of the LF 8600 contains the power switch the AG power connector ground connector and external interface connectors refer to figure at the right BLOWER GRILL AND FILTER ELEMENT FAN GRILL AND FILTER
44. d Plasmon LMS trained person capable of servicing and repairing Plasmon LMS optical products Series connection of multiple peripherals with interrupt priority which requires termination of the last unit in the string 97663035 B Page 89 DAC Data Buffer Defective Sector Detector Disconnect SCSI 2 Disk DOC DPC DPR Drive ID ECC EDAC EMI EPROM ESD External Interface Digital to Analog Converter A functional unit that converts data from digital to analog representation The memory used for temporary storage of all data to and from the host plus all data to and from the disk This buffer allows the controller module to conduct data transfers with the host at an instantaneous rate that is different from the disk rate A sector containing a surface or imbedded irregularity The sector will be relocated during a write Converts data and servo information from the disk into electrical signals This function occurs when a Target releases control of the SCSI 2 Bus allowing it to go to the BUS FREE phase The optical disk media Drive Operator Console Complete functional control panel for drive operations without need for host control or connection Interactive panel with LED readout used for operation and diagnostics Drive Power Control PCA Dual Port Random Access Memory Drive Identification The assigned SCSI 2 address to which the LaserDrive will respond Error Correction Code A
45. ded in one other location outside the user area 97663035 B Page 53 MEDIA CLEANING Media disk surfaces should be inspected periodically and cleaned on an as needed basis MEDIA CLEANING USING CLEANING KIT P N 97662550 The Cleaning Kit P N 97662550 provides a semi automated cleaning method for cleaning the Plasmon LM 4000 LM 6000 and LM 8000 12 inch optical media Follow the instructions given in the enclosed Cleaning Instructions The Kit contains the following items One 12 inch media cleaning fixture Containers of cleaning liquid Package of 500 cleaning tissues One pair of latex gloves Cleaning Instructions PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 54 RELIABILITY AND SERVICE MEAN TIME BETWEEN FAILURES The Mean Time Between Failures MTBF is 30 000 operating hours The following expression defines MTBF MTBF Operating Hours Equipment Failures where Operating Hours defined as power on hours with a disk spinning or the shuttle in operation LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 only less any maintenance time Equipment Failures defined as those failures requiring repairs or field replacements Equipment failures exclude substandard performance caused by operator error adverse environment power failure host failure external cable failure or other failures not caused by the drive SERVICE LIFE The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 is expected to provide a useful life of 5 years The d
46. e 71 DRIVE MECHANISM CONTROLLER INTERFACE MCLI The interface between the LD 8100 optical drive and the media cartridge transport mechanism consists of the following signals Interface Enabled IE Spin Up SU Spin Down SD Entrance Ready ER Cartridge Present CP Path Clear PC Fully Inserted FI Drive Ready DR Three of these signals Interface Enabled Spin Up and Spin Down are control lines which allow the transport mechanism controller to instruct the drive to take certain actions The remaining signals are status lines which provide the controller with information about the state of the LaserDrives Timing diagrams depicting the operation of the transport mechanism controller during spin up and spin down sequences are illustrated in the next two figures PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 72 SU GN 7 SD ER GOTT FO OE d PC t Where Interface Enable True to interface is valid F True to SU True SU True Pulse Width SU False to ER False SU Recognized Interface Enable False to interface is not valid Spin Up Time PC True to FI True 0 Minimum time before recognizes a command 2 Refer to section 6 of this specification for information concerning spin up time MINIMUM MAXIMUM TIME TIME 1 0usec o 0usec 2 0usec 2 0 usec 3 0 msec 10 psec
47. e Ended LVD SE bus must be terminated using a standard SCSI SE terminator on at least one end of the SCSI bus for proper Drive operation PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 30 ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS AC POWER The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 has an AC power switch with an integral grounded power connector and fuses for Hot and Neutral lines located on the rear panel The power supply will operate with the line voltages listed in the table below The power supply is auto ranging and does not require mechanical switching for input voltage or frequency selection Since the switch box is double fused two spare fuses are provided within the AC Power Module 5A slow blow 2 x 20mm for all drives hot and neutral AC Line Frequency is between 47 to 66 Hz Table 6 AC Power Requirements for AC Line Voltage 95 0 VAC to 128 VAC BUDGET READY 1 SPIN UP DN MIN Model READY lt 1s CYCLE EVERY 10s SERVICE SPIN UP RATING LD 8100 1 3A 101W 10A 2 0A 160W 1 15A LF 8120 1 4A 110W 10A 2 0A 160W 15A LF 8600 14A 110w 2 10A 2 0A 160W 15A LF 8602 2 8A 220W 20A 4 0A 320W 15A Table 7 AC Power Requirements for AC Line Voltage 173 4 VAC to 268 VAC SURGE READY 1 SPIN UP DN MIN Model READY 1s CYCLE EVERY 10 s SERVICE SPIN UP RATING LD 8100 0 65A 101W 5A 1 0A 160W 15A LF 8120 0 7A 110W 5A 1 0A 160W 15A LF 8600 0 7A 110W 5A
48. e and illustrated in the next figure Chassis Cover Chassis Frame Assembly Power Supply Write Once Optical Drive Interface Controller WOODI Printed Circuit Assembly PCA Drive Power Control DPC PCA Read Write Servo RWS PCA s DOC PCA DOC Bezel Fan Power Switch Assembly SCSI 3 I O Panel Assembly Blank MCLI Panel DOC ADP Blank Panel Opto Mechanical Assembly Assemblies previously listed and illustrated in the next figure with the exception of the Blank MCLI Panel are also common to the FileNet Library and Plasmon Library configurations For detailed explanations of the assemblies refer to the LD 8100 Hardware Maintenance Manual P N 97653081 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 24 C ig Woon CHASSIS PCA COVER POWER SUPPLY SCSI 2 I O PANEL ASSEMBLY POWER SWITCH ASSEMBLY OMA UNDER UPPER BASEPLATE BLANK MCLI PANEL DOC ADP BLANK PANEL A N gt on IG a SA he sh ap SL ES DOC PCA DOC CHASSIS FAN BEZEL Figure 21 Major Assemblies of the LD 8100 97663035 B Page 25 LF8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Subassemblies The LF 8600 LF 8602 subassemblies common to the Rack Mount and Tower configurations are listed here and illustrated in the next figure Chassis Frame assembly Write Once Optical Drive Interface Controller WOODI Printed Circuit Assembly PCA Drive Power Control DPC PCA Read Write Servo RWS PCA
49. e or repairs are performed by unauthorized personnel when the product is affected by unauthorized alterations modifications or other tampering or misuse when the product is incorporated into a system which causes or involves any changes in the physical mechanical or electrical arrangement of the product or when the product is not used in accordance with its applicable specifications The term authorized personnel is defined as those persons who have been trained by Plasmon LMS Technical Services or other authorized training providers PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 8 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The LD 8100 LaserDrive LF 8120 Autoloader LF 8600 Autoloader and LF 8602 Autoloader are Write Once Read Many WORM high capacity random access optical disk drives All four 8000 model drives store data on LM 8000 media which is 300 mm 12 in diameter double sided optical media with a capacity of 30 GBytes Media is interchangeable between the LD 8100 LaserDrive the LF 8120 Autoloader the LF 8600 Autoloader and the LF 8602 Autoloader The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and LF 8602 use the same drive mechanisms and optical systems Dual actuators provide online access to the total media capacity of 30 GBytes The LF 8120 Autoloader includes an integral shuttle which can hold up to 12 media cartridges The shuttle moves laterally to position individual media cartridges for loading and unloading into the optical d
50. e to either be inserted into the drive or retracted from it The transport mechanism controller initially asserts the IE line The LD 8100 then asserts the ER line if both upper and lower drive baseplates are fully open A drive containing a media cartridge will de assert the ER line within 2 msec to 10 msec of receiving a spin up command from the transport mechanism controller 97663035 B Page 77 CARTRIDGE PRESENT CP The media Cartridge Present line is used by the drive to report to the transport mechanism controller that the Left Cartridge Present LCP or Right Cartridge Present RCP sensor has detected the presence of a partially inserted media cartridge The transport mechanism controller initially asserts the IE line The drive then asserts the CP line when the LCP or RCP sensor is within 120 mm 4 7 in minimum of being fully inserted into the drive FULLY INSERTED FI The Fully Inserted FI line is used by the LaserDrive to report to the transport mechanism controller that a media cartridge has been fully inserted into the drive If the autospin configuration option is disabled the drive will accept either a spin up SU command via MCLI or a a start command from the SCSI host in order to load the media The transport mechanism controller initially asserts the IE line The drive then asserts the FI line if either Fully Inserted sensor in the drive cartridge guide detects the presence of a fully inserted media cartridge PAT
51. emperature protection Should an out of range condition be detected the 8000 Drive will shut down the DC outputs of the power supply After the situation is corrected power can be restored by turning the AC power switch to the off position and then to the on position again NOTE After the drive has been turned off the operator must wait 5 sec before turning the drive on again PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 32 ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 conforms to the limits in this section when installed and operated in accordance with the appropriate User Manual TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY AND ALTITUDE The table below lists the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 operating nonoperating storage and transit limits for temperature humidity and altitude Table 8 Temperature Humidity and Altitude Limits CONDITION OPERATING NONOPERATING 40 to 66 C 40 to 151 F STORAGE TRANSIT 40 to 66 C 40 to 151 F Temperature 10 to 42 C 50 to 108 F Maximum Rate of 11 C hr 20 C hr 20 C hr Change 20 F hr 36 F hr 36 F hr Humidity 10 to 90 5 to 95 5 to 95 Noncondensing Maximum Rate of 10 hr 10 hr 10 hr Change Maximum Wet Bulb 28 C 46 C 46 C Temperature 82 F 115 115 Minimum Dew Point 2 C 2 C 2 C 35 6 F 35 6 F 35 6 F Altitude Storage 300 to 3 000 m 984 to 9
52. h density B 68 pin high density B 97654499 cable Male cable Male 12 M 39 6 ft 68 pin high density B 68 pin high density B 97660914 cable Male cable Male 2 M 6 6 ft 68 pin high density B 68 pin high density B 97654500 cable Male cable Male 4 M 13 2 ft 68 pin high density B 68 pin high density B 97660913 cable Male cable Male The table below contains optional SCSI accessories such as terminators and adapters that can be purchased to connect the drive to the host Table 27 Optional SCSI Accessories PLASMON MES BPO TYPE CONNECTOR A CONNECTOR B PART NUMBER Interface Adapter Special long pin 68 68 pin high density B 97654411 Adapter AS 400 pin high density B cable Female for 6501 cable Male Controllers Interface Adapter 68 pin Micro 68 pin high density B 97654412 Adapter RS 600 Centronics Male cable Female Wide 68pin Terminator S E Terminator 68 pin high density B None 97653428 cable Male Terminator Differential 68 pin high density B None 97653429 Terminator cable Male Pass Thru S E Terminator 68 pin high density B 68 pin high density 97655539 Terminator cable Male cable Female Pass Thru Differential 68 pin high density 68 pin high density 97655540 Terminator Terminator cable Male cable Female 97663035 B Page 97 The table below lists the optional power cables for each country Table 28 Optional Power Cables PLASMON PRODUSI LENGTH CONNE
53. handling by the transport mechanism PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 68 MEDIA CARTRIDGE INSERTION The angle of the side of the media cartridge with respect to the front of the drive must be 90 degrees 2 0 degrees in both the horizontal and vertical axes see next figure Once the media cartridge is between the media cartridge guides this angle is 90 degrees 0 3 degrees 340 13 36 ud 0 63 IN PITCH VERTICAL POSITION LIMIT 12 60 IN PITCH 2 0 DEGREE 0 ROLL 2 0 DEGREE YAW 2 0 DEGREE HORIZONTAL 2 0 MM 0 08 IN VERTICAL 2 0 MM 0 08 IN 1 PERTAINING AT POINT OF CARTRIDGE ENTRY ONLY ROLL Figure 35 Degrees of Freedom for Media Cartridge Insertion 97663035 B Page 69 INSERTION DIRECTION The media cartridge provides a lead of 5 mm 0 2 in on all four sides of the media cartridge The transport mechanism must take into account 2 mm 0 08 in of movement in this area due to shock and vibration INSERTION VELOCITY The maximum allowable velocity at which the media cartridge can be inserted into the drive is 203 2 cm sec 80 in sec The maximum velocity of the media cartridge upon reaching the media cartridge stop in the media cartridge guide is 12 7 cm sec 5 in sec 203 2 CM SEC 80 IN SEC ul 0 a T E 2 INSERTION RETRACTION 12 7 CM SEC 8 IN SEC la F PCe
54. ia cartridge is preformatted with servo data which allows the drive to control servo functions such as focus tracking seeking and data synchronization SAMPLED SERVO The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 samples preformatted servo data at regular intervals Servo data is physically separated from user data and is time multiplexed with data by the drive Time multiplexing and physical separation of the servo and data regions eliminates the possibility of servo data compromising user data MODULATION CODE The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 employs a 1 7 run length limited 1 7 RLL modulation code for data encoding to the media This technique maps 1 byte of user data into a pattern of marks within 12 timing windows called channel bits PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 52 SIDE A VIEW MEDIA LOADING 5 CARTRIDGE DOOR BOTH SIDES COLOR PLUG FOR CARTRIDGE ID MEDIA DIRECT 5 LABEL 2 PROTECT SWITCH AND INDICATOR SWITCH IS ON SIDE B BLOCKED GRIPPER HOLE Figure 25 LM 8000 Media Cartridge SPECIFIC DISK INFORMATION SDI The Specific Disk Information SDI recorded on the disk contains information describing unique characteristics of that disk Such information includes write sensitivity and defect location information All SDI data is contained in one sector Each SDI track contains 12 copies of the SDI sector A copy of the primary SDI track is recor
55. iguration mode the operator can also access a Diagnostic menu which provides for a Park option This option positions the drive s baseplates into a state necessary for shipment PLASMON L MS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 48 When the drive is in the Diagnostic menu the Customer Engineer CE can access diagnostic tools to display the state of the drive sensors display error information detected by the controller and clear the drive initialization variables For more information about the Configuration mode refer to the appropriate model User Manual DIAGNOSTICS At power on the drive executes selftest diagnostic routines to ensure that basic drive functions such as program memory communications RAM Nonvolatile RAM NVRAM interrupts Data Buffer Manager Error Correction Code ECC and the SCSI chip operate properly In addition to power on diagnostic tests diagnostic routines may be initiated from the DOC or from the host To run the complete diagnostic an LM 8000 media cartridge must be available and user interaction is required A complete set of diagnostic tests will typically take less than 6 minutes to execute The diagnostics are designed to detect a failure in the laser drive The failure will be isolated by the diagnostics to a Field Replaceable Unit FRU or FRUs Execution time will vary depending upon intermediate test results Refer to the LD 8100 Hardware Maintenance Manual P N 97663081 or to
56. ime period JUKEBOX LD 8100 JUKEBOX OPTION INTERFACE ENABLED SPIN UP SU DRIVE SPIN DOWN SD 3 MECHANISM CONTROLLER ASSERTED SIGNALS EQUAL A LOGIC LOW 1 IE MUST BE ASSERTED TO ACTIVATE THE MCLI INTERFACE 2 CAUSES A DRIVE WITH A BLOCKED LCFI SENSOR AND RCP OR LCP SENSOR TO INITIATE A DRIVE SPIN UP 3 CAUSES A DRIVE AT READY TO INITIATE A SPIN DOWN SEQUENCE Figure 40 MCLI Control SPIN UP SU The Spin Up SU signal allows the transport mechanism controller to command the LaserDrive that contains a fully inserted media cartridge to close the baseplates spin the media up to speed and initialize the media for data access The transport mechanism controller must assert the SU line for a minimum of 2 msec and then must de assert the line A spin up operation is initiated on the transition of SU from the asserted state to the de asserted state The drive will initiate a spin up operation within a minimum of 2 msec and a maximum of 10 msec from the time that the spin up command is received If the SU command is received by a drive that does not contain a media cartridge the command is ignored If this command is received by a drive that contains a disk which is already spun up this command is ignored The LaserDrive may be configured so that spin up is automatic upon media cartridge insertion or at power on when a cartridge is present This option is enabled from the DOC 97663035 B Page 75
57. in up time or spin down time Average Access Time Access time includes seek time plus average Random 100 msec rotational latency Maximum Stroke 165 msec Latency Time Latency resulting from rotational delays may be Average 30 0 msec incurred during drive transactions 1 2 Revolution Worst Case 60 0 msec Full Revolution Average Seek Time Random Maximum Stroke 65 msec 130 msec Seek time includes actuator positioning time and command overhead for LM 8000 media SPIN UP SPIN DOWN TIMES Spin up time is 4 0 sec typical for LM 8000 and LM 6000 media Spin up time assumes the media cartridge has been inserted and includes Media Load Baseplates Closing Spin Media Up to Speed Servo Initialization e Read Media Parameters Product Specification Information SDI Information PSI and Specific Disk 97663035 B Page 43 Spin down time is 1 5 sec typical and includes Spin Down Media Media Unload Baseplates Opening The spin down time assumes the media has not been locked i e PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL command and that the controller is not processing a current command The controller may need to complete a pending command prior to completing the spin down command SUSTAINED TRANSFER RATE LM 8000 Media The WRITE AND VERIFY command read verifies the written data The write verify transfer rate is 2 9 MBytes sec The read transfer rate is 6 0 MBytes sec Sustained read and write
58. inet and is referred to as the LF 8602 refer to the next figure LF 8600 RACK MOUNT CONFIGURATION A LF 8600 TOWER CONFIGURATION LF 8602 Figure 3 LF 8600 LF 8602 Configurations PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 12 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS This section describes the LD 8100 LaserDrive in Rack Mount Desktop and Tower configurations the LF 8120 Rack Mount and Tower configurations the LF 8600 in Rack Mount and Tower configurations and the cabinet version of the LF 8602 Refer to Appendix B for physical descriptions of the FileNet Library and Plasmon Library configurations The operator interface for the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and LF 8602 is the Drive Operator Console DOC which consists of a 12 character alphanumeric display a WRITE PROTECT indicator and two push button switches LD 8100 RACK MOUNT AND DESKTOP CONFIGURATIONS The LD 8100 Rack Mount configuration see figure below is designed for horizontal operation and slide mounting in an EIA standard 19 in rack The Rack Mount configuration requires a slide kit 43 0 CM 16 9 IN 65 3 CM 25 7 IN 7 16 9 CM 6 7 IN 60 9 24 0 IN 4 4 CM 1 7 IN EP005018 Figure 4 LD 8100 Rack Mount Drive 97663035 B Page 13 The LD 8100 Desktop configuration see next figure is designed for horizontal
59. is the minimum time allowed between leading edges of successive REQ pulses and successive ACK pulses to meet LaserDrive requirements for successful data transfer Write Once Optical Drive Interface PCA Embedded controller PLASMON L M S LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 94 APPENDIX D ORDERING INFORMATION Appendix D provides configuration option information for the LaserDrives Also optional SCSI cable are listed for connecting the LaserDrive to the host All Plasmon SCSI cables are shielded and can be used for both differential and single ended applications CONFIGURATION OPTIONS The table below lists available LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 configuration options and part numbers that must be used when requesting information or placing a purchase order NOTE Model numbers that end with an LU LB or LE indicate country specific power configurations see table below LU represents those drives intended for the United States LB for Great Britain and LE for the rest of Europe Table 24 Plasmon 8000 Series Model Numbers CONFIGURATION MODEL NUMBER LD 8100 Rack Mount Drive LD 8100 LU LD 8100 LB LD 8100 LE Tower Drive LD 8100 LU LD 8100 LB LD 8100 LE Desktop Drive LD 8100 LU LD 8100 LB LD 8100 LE Plasmon Library Drive LD 8100 LU LD 8100 LB LD 8100 LE FileNet Library Drive LD 8100 LU LD 8100 LB LD 8100 LE 97663035 B Page 95
60. l disk drive specifically modified to accept media cartridges and operate as a cartridge autochanger The Drive can accommodate up to 6 data cartridges The LF 8602 is a cabinet housing two LF 8600 drives The LF 8602 can accommodate up to 12 data cartridges A SCSI 2 physical or virtual device addressable through a Target LUN A SCSI 2 encoded 3 bit identifier for a Logical Unit Least Significant Byte Least Significant Digit Media Certification During Write Mechanized Cartridge Loading Interface The physical medium optical disk where data is stored Consists of a 300 mm 12 in diameter glass sandwich disk media within a protective enclosure The technique used to map bytes onto the media using a special code to ensure data integrity The LaserDrive employs a 1 7 RLL modulation code for the LM 8000 media Microprocessor Unit An integrated circuit that accepts and executes instructions with the capacity of delivering signals describing the status of those instructions Most Significant Byte Mean Time Between Failure Mean Time To Repair A 4 bit binary pattern representing half a byte of information Nonvolatile Random Access Memory That part of memory responsible for retaining Drive specific information when power is removed from the drive PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 92 Objective Lens OMA Parity PCA Peripheral Device SCSI 2 Physical Block Address
61. mended clearances all LD 8100 Drive configurations These clearances are required for access and maintenance purposes Table 21 Operational Clearances for LD 8100 LF 8120 Configurations LD 8100 LD 8100 LD 8100 AREA RACK MOUNT DESKTOP TOWER Front 116 cm 46 in 51 20 in 51 cm 20 in Rear 12 7 5 0 in 12 7 5 in 12 7 cm 5 in 97663035 B Page 83 TOP VIEW lt 65 em 25 6 in 51 cm EQUIPMENT RACK 20 IN 51 cm LF 8600 20 in EXTENDED LF 8600 EXTENDED EQUIPMENT RACK 1 The LD 8100 Rack Mount configuration is designed to mount an EIA standard 19 inch rack Figure 44 Recommended Clearances for the LD 8100 Rack Mount Configuration PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 84 LF 8120 RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES Table 22 and Figures 44 show the recommended clearances all LD 8120 Drive configurations These clearances are required for access and maintenance purposes Table 22 Operational Clearances for LF 8120 Configurations LF 8120 LF 8120 AREA RACK MOUNT TOWER Front 51cm 52 in 51 cm 20 in Rear 12 7 cm 5 0 in 12 7 cm 5 0 in LF 8600 LF 8602 RECOMMENDED CLEARANCES Table 23 and Figures 44 show the recommended clearances all LD 8600 Drive configurations These clearances are required for access and maintenance purposes Table 23 Opera
62. n algorithm constructed to permit correction of certain errors occurring in an acceptable expression Error Detection and Correction Electromagnetic Interference Operational interference of a device caused by electromagnetic field generated by another device or coil Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory A type of read only memory Electrostatic Discharge A sudden transfer of static electricity Damage can occur to static sensitive components printed circuit assemblies if a handler does not eliminate the ESD potential before touching components Any controlling interface connecting a host to the LaserDrive PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 90 Fault Firmware FRU Header Hex Host Host Adapter ID Internal Controller Initiator SCSI 2 IPB Jump back Laser Diode LaserDrive Laser Pen LBA SCSI 2 LD 8100 A malfunction from which the LaserDrive cannot recover without manual intervention Control software residing in read only memory Field Replaceable Unit A subassembly or component which can if malfunctioning be removed and replaced in the field The preformatted area of each sector on a disk Suffix used to denote hexadecimal values e g 7FH is a hex value Host computer The hardware printed circuit assembly and software necessary to interface the host central processing unit to an external device Sector identificatio
63. n in parenthesis and lt LF gt represents the line feed control character PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 80 SETTING DRIVE CONFIGURATIONS The SCSI command is used here as an example to show how to set and retrieve configuration settings To set or retrieve SCSI ID 0 15 ASCII Character S C S D _ LF Hex Value x53 x43 x53 x49 x49 x44 x30 x39 x0A x41 x46 Examples Send String SCSIID2 x0A set SCSI id to 2 Send String SCSIIDB x0A to set SCSI id to 11 Send String SCSIIDE x0A to set SCSI id to 14 Retrieving a configuration setting from the Drive To retrieve a configuration setting send x3F in place of the command argument Example To retrieve the SCSI id vial the Serial Port send the following string ASCII Character S C S D LF Hex Value x53 x43 x53 x49 x49 x44 x3F x0A SETTING OR RETRIEVING THE SET CONFIG OPTIONS To set or check the Parity option send the string ASCII String PARITY LF Hex String x50 x41 x52 x49 x54 x59 x3F x30 or x31 x0A To set or check the Language option send the string ASCII String LANGUAGE lt LF gt Hex String x4C x41 x4E x47 x55 x41 x47 x45 x 3F x45 0x46 or x47 x0A To set or check the Write Protect option send the string ASCII String WRITE PROTECT_ lt LF gt Hex String x57 x52 x49 x54 x45 x20 x50 x52 x4F x54 x45 x43 x54 x3F x30 or x31 x0A To set or check
64. n preformatted in the media header field This is the portion of the LaserDrive which consists of the WOODI PCA A SCSI 2 device usually a host system which requests an operation to be performed by a Target Illustrated Parts Breakdown Located in the Hardware Maintenance Manual and consisting of illustrations of all FRU s with an accompanying parts list Controlled seek during which the tracking actuator moves to the previous track at a specific sector once per rotation making the spiral track logically appear to be concentric circles A forward biased semiconductor junction used as the active injection medium Used for references that apply to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and LF 8602 Assembly including laser diode and lenses Logical Block Address A means to reference the blocks of the media A contiguous block numbering from 0 to the maximum address The addressing in SCSI 2 commands The high performance dual actuator optical disk drive designed for standalone implementation or use within a library 97663035 B Page 91 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Logical Unit Logical Unit Number LSB LSD MCDW MCLI Media Media Cartridge Modulation Code MPU MSB MTBF MTTR Nibble NVRAM The LF 8120 is an LD 8100 optical disk drive specifically modified to accept media cartridges and operate as a cartridge autochanger The Drive can accommodate up to 12 data cartridges The LF 8600 is an LD 8100 optica
65. nfiguration The Drive will accommodate one data cartridge LF 8120 Shuttle Capacity Nearline Capacity 360 Gbytes with 12 cartridges The LF 8120 is single drive rackmountable into a standard 19 in EIA rack The Drive can accomodate up to 12 data cartridges LF 8600 Shuttle Capacity Nearline Capacity 180 Gbytes with 6 cartridges The LF 8600 is single drive rackmountable into a standard 19 EIA rack The Drive can accomodate up to 6 data cartridges LF 8602 Shuttle Capacity Nearline Capacity 360 Gbytes with 12 cartridges The LF 8602 is a dual LF 8600 drive in a single cabinet Up to 12 may be loaded into the LF 8602 Sustained Transfer Rate Read Write Operations Write with Verify 6 0 MBytes sec 2 9 MBytes sec Transfer rates depend upon the transfer block size and relocation rates Burst Rate Burst rate is dependent on the capability of other Asynchronous 10 MBytes sec devices attached to the SCSI 2 bus and upon the Synchronous 20 MBytes sec optimization of the SCSI 2 installation Maximum Data Buffer 12 8 MByte For interim storage of the data transferred between the host and the drive Spin Up Time Drive Only Spin Up to 1000 RPM 4 0 sec Typical Spin up time is measured from the time when a cartridge is inserted to the time when the drive displays Ready on the DOC 97663035 B Page 41 CHARACTERISTICS SPECIFICATION COMMENTS
66. ocation of the DOC ADP Blank Panel used to cover the DOC and ADP mounting holes No Bezel or Registration Panel is installed on this configuration MEDIA CARTRIDGE DOC ADP PANEL LOADING PORT Figure 31 Plasmon Library Front Panel The figure below illustrates the rear panel of the LD 8100 Plasmon Library configuration and identifies the location of the AC power switch AC power receptacle ground connector SCSI 3 I O connectors DOC ADP connector and the MCLI connector AC POWER SCSI 2 1 0 RECEPTACLE CONNECTORS DOC GROUND CONNECTOR CONNECTOR MCLI CONNECTOR Figure 32 LD 8100 Plasmon Library Rear Panel 97663035 B Page 65 DRIVE CHARACTERISTICS DIMENSIONS The LD 8100 Library configurations are 429 5 mm 16 91 in wide 169 mm 6 7 in high and 643 mm 25 3 in long In the FileNet configuration the length of the drive plus an inserted media cartridge extending out the front of the drive is 662 9 mm 26 1 in In the Plasmon configuration the length of the drive plus an inserted media cartridge extending out the front of the drive is 678 mm 26 7 in These dimensions do not include interface connector protrusions from the rear panel nor do they allow for movement of the media cartridge during shock and vibration Reference dimensions are provided in the next figure for both the FileNet and Plasmon Library configurations WEIGHT The weight of the FileNet and Plasmon Library configurations is 30
67. on the DOC The LM 6000 cartridge may be inserted in either direction Media may be inserted until resistance is met and the DOC displays Inserted This indicates the media cartridge is fully inserted and the drive is ready to spin up the cartridge The rear edge of the media cartridge will extend beyond the bezel with the media fully inserted If the autospin option is enabled the drive will automatically spin up once the media cartridge is fully inserted into the drive The DOC will display Loading and then Ready If autospin is disabled the DOC will display Inserted and the operator can press the LOAD MENU switch to spin up the media The drive will complete the spin up and display Ready on the DOC If a drive is powered up with a media cartridge inserted the drive will respond as in the preceding paragraphs depending on whether autospin is enabled or disabled Refer to the appropriate User Manual for instructions on selecting the autospin option LD 8100 MEDIA CARTRIDGE REMOVAL The cartridge is unloaded from the drive when an operator presses the LOAD MENU switch on the DOC or the host issues the START STOP command The drive will not unload the media if the PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL command has been issued or the DOC has been locked The DOC panel will display Locked or Denied if unloading media has been prohibited by the host The drive will display Unloading on the DOC when the media is unloading and will display Remo
68. operation as a stand alone device on a table top The Desktop configuration includes an enclosure and rubber feet 67 3 CM 26 5 IN 18 8 CM 7 4 IN 19 1 IN Se EP006019 Figure 5 LD 8100 Desktop Drive The figure below illustrates the front panel layout The ADP connector is located beside the DOC but is concealed by the bezel MEDIA CARTRIDGE LOADING DOORS Figure 6 LD 8100 Rack Mount and Desktop Front Panel Layout Rack Mount Configuration PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 14 The LD 8100 Rack Mount and Desktop rear panel layout includes a DOC ADP Blank Panel MCLI Blank Panel AC Power Switch Fuse and Receptacle SCSI 3 I O Panel Assembly and a ground connector The next figure illustrates the LD 8100 rear panel layout AC POWER WITCH DOC ADP POWER BLANK PANEL RECEPTACLE GROUND SCSI 3 I O MCLI CONNECTOR BLANK PANEL Gep S 006011 Figure 7 LD 8100 Rack Mount Rear Panel 97663035 B Page 15 LD 8100 TOWER CONFIGURATION The Tower configuration see the next figure is designed for vertical operation as a stand alone device on an open floor or beside a desk The Tower configuration includes an enclosure for both the LD 8100 drive and the pedestal The pedestal is supported by four casters which can be locked to prevent unintentional movement 48 6cm 19 1 in Figu
69. or when the LOAD MENU switch on the DOC is pressed while the drive is in Operating mode Depending on the setting of the autoload option the drive automatically inserts and loads one specified media cartridge or the most recently used media cartridge or returns to the home position If the selected cartridge is not present the DOC displays the Empty message where represents the slot number 1 6 For more information regarding the media autoload option refer to the appropriate User Manual LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 MEDIA CARTRIDGE REMOVAL After the LF 8600 LF 8602 has moved the shuttle to its home position and unlocked the electrical safety operated door lock the media access door can be opened and the media cartridges may be removed from the shuttle In the event of power failure the cartridges can be removed from the drive by using a manual procedure For more information on using the manual release mechanism refer to the appropriate model User Manual DATA PROTECTION The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8602 LF 8600 provides a write inhibit mechanisms for data protection if any of the following conditions occur media write protected device write protected spindle speed out of tolerance laser power out of tolerance loss of tracking loss of laser focus loss of phase lock with servo clock 97663035 B Page 39 Data integrity is further ensured by means of these features data path parity error checking overw
70. pment Immunity Characteristics Limits and Methods of Measurement APPROVAL The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 meet the standards set forth by ANSI X3 131 1994 The LF 8600 LF 8602 meet the MOVE MEDIA command standards set forth by ANSI X3 131 1994 97663035 B Page 57 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 58 APPENDIX A LIBRARY CONFIGURATIONS This appendix describes the physical characteristics and interface requirements of the LD 8100 Library configurations Libraries are mechanized media cartridge loading unloading devices The LD 8100 is available in configurations compatible with either the FileNet Library or the Plasmon Library FILENET LIBRARY Speen PLASMON LIBRARY CONFIGURATION Figure 26 Library Configurations The LD 8100 configured for the FileNet Library includes a Mechanized Cartridge Loading Interface MCLI connector and Registration Panel The Drive Operator Console DOC and Auxiliary Diagnostic Port ADP are located on the rear panel where the DOC is vertically oriented to correspond with the vertical operating orientation of the drive The LD 8100 configured for the Plasmon Library also includes an MCLI connector the DOC and ADP all of which are located on the rear panel The SCSI interface on the FileNet and Plasmon Library configurations is identical to other LD 8100 configurations Refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification P N 97
71. re 8 LD 8100 Tower Configuration PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 16 DOC ADP The figure on the right illustrates the rear panel of the LD 8100 Tower configuration and identifies the location of the AC Power Switch Fuse and Receptacle ground connector SCSI 3 I O connectors DOC ADP Blank Panel and MCLI Blank Panel Figure 10 Rear View of LD 8100 Tower Configuration The figure on the left illustrates the front panel of the LD 8100 Tower and identifies MEDIA CARTRIDGE LOADING DOOR the location of the DOC and ADP AC POWER RECEPTACLE AC POWER SWITCH DOC BLANK PANEL connector The ADP connector is located below the DOC and is concealed by the bezel Figure 9 LD 8100 Tower Configuration Front Panel Layout SCSI 3 I O PANEL ASSEMBLY MCLI BLANK PANEL FAN GRILL AND FILTER ASSEMBY GROUND CONNECTOR 97663035 B Page 17 LF 8120 CONFIGURATIONS 75 75 CM 29 75 IN s LF 8120 RACK MOUNT CONFIGURATION 17 75 IN ncc oo nes 2 54 M 1 0 IN Si Le 4810 er 17 75 IN I 45 10 aa 17 75 75750m a c 2975 D al i LF 8120 TOWER 58 42 CM CONFIGURATION 23 0 IN o EEE A Figure 11 LF 8120 Configurations PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8
72. rite protection which ensures that previously written data will not be overwritten monitored limits for laser power tracking error focus error and clock synchronization during write operations read verification after write including read amplitude and ECC verification ERROR DETECTION CORRECTION CAPABILITIES The drive s embedded controller incorporates an Error Detection and Correction EDAC circuit for identifying and correcting data errors during read operations The EDAC circuit is based on an interleaved Reed Solomon error correction algorithm that detects and corrects both random byte and multiple burst errors which may occur within a sector Correction of a sector does not typically impact drive performance Sectors on LM 8000 media consist of 10 code words The EDAC code can correct 8 bytes per code word and up to 80 byte errors in 2Kbyte sectors DEFECT MANAGEMENT If a defective sector is detected during a write operation the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 relocates the defective sector and logs the relocation in a defect management map The maps created by the drive are stored on the media in an area reserved for media management Relocation is not performed on a read operation POWER FAILURE SAFEGUARD The 8000 Drives use nonvolatile RAM NVRAM to store controller specific information such as drive serial number interface parameters and internal performance logs If a power failure occurs these parameters are not lost and
73. rive The LF 8120 shuttle provides automatic cartridge exchange and nearline access up to 360 GBytes with 30 GBytes online The LF 8600 Autoloader includes an integral shuttle which can hold up to six media cartridges The shuttle moves laterally to position individual media cartridges for loading and unloading into the optical drive The LF 8600 shuttle provides automatic cartridge exchange and nearline access up to 180 GBytes with 30 GBytes online The LF 8602 is a cabinet configuration housing two LF 8600 drives side by side The 8000 Drives support a maximum sustained read and write transfer rate of 6 0 MBytes sec without data verification The drive will also support a 2 9 MBytes sec write transfer rate with error correction and defect management to maintain data integrity and manage media flaws The LD 8100 LaserDrive and the 8000 Autoloaders have a common Drive Operator Console DOC on the front panel to allow user control of normal drive operations and diagnostic information The LD 8100 s single slot opening accepts one cartridge inserted manually or via a library The LF 8120 s LF 8600 media access door provides operator access to all 12 six media cartridges The door key lock helps prevent cartridge removal The LM 6000 media may inserted into the drive in either direction The LM 8000 media must always be inserted into drive Side A facing to the right Inserting the media Side A left will result in an RCBM fault on spin up res
74. rive mechanism is rated to withstand 2 5 million cartridge load unload cycles during normal life Each media cartridge is rated to withstand 100 000 load unload cycles during normal life Repair or replacement of major parts is permitted during the unit s useful life The number of load unload cycles is logged by the drive in nonvolatile RAM and may be retrieved if required Refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification P N 97662164 MEAN TIME TO REPAIR The Mean Time To Repair MTTR is 2 hours MTTR is defined as the time for a formally trained and properly equipped Customer Engineer to diagnose and correct a malfunction run a verification test and return the drive to operation MAINTENANCE The LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 and LF 8602 are designed to allow the operator to inspect and clean or replace the air filters and to clean the media without assistance from Customer Engineers Refer to the appropriate User Manual for more information concerning those procedures No other maintenance is required SYSTEM PERFORMANCE LOGS The drive is capable of monitoring and logging internal operating conditions This logged information is available to the host via the SCSI 3 interface Refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Interface Specification P N 97662164 for more information on accessing the internal performance logs 97663035 B Page 55 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATI
75. s MEDIA LIFETIME CHARACTERISTICS Table 18 Media Life MEDIA LIFE SPECIFICATION Lifetime for Writing from manufacturing date 30 Years Lifetime for Reading from recording date 100 Years 97663035 B Page 51 MEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS The following table presents the LM 8000 Media environmental characteristics Table 19 Media Operation Storage and Transportation Environments OPERATION AND 50 F to 116 6 F 4 0 to 131 0 F TRANSPORTATION LONG TERM SPECIFICATION SHORT TERM STORAGE 2 weeks maximum STORAGE 2 years maximum Temperature 10 C to 47 C 20 to 55 10 C to 30 50 F to 86 0 F 18 0 F hr max 55 8 F hr max Relative Humidity 5 80 5 90 5 80 no condensation Wet Bulb Temperature 26 C max 78 8 F 26 C max 78 8 F 26 C max 78 8 F Temperature Gradient 10 C hr max 31 C hr max 5 C hr max 9 0 F hr max Air Pressure N A N A N A Solar Radiation N A Case to be kept closed Not to be stored in direct sunlight NOTE If the media temperature is more than 10 C 50 F different from the ambient temperature of the Drive then the media should be acclimated in the Drive environment for at least 30 minutes before writing to the media Reading from the media may be done immediately MEDIA FORMATTING The user does not have to format the media before use An LM 8000 med
76. ssis The two library configurations include a Mechanized Cartridge Loading Interface MCLI RACK MOUNT CONFIGURATION PLASMON LIBRARY CONFIGURATION DESKTOP CONFIGURATION FILENET LIBRARY CONFIGURATION S TOWER CONFIGURATION Figure 1 LD 8100 Configurations PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 10 LF 8120 COINFIGURATIONS The LF 8120 Autoloader is available in either a Rack Mount or Tower configuration refer to the figure below These two configurations have identical internal assemblies and chassis The Tower configuration is a stand alone device suitable for deskside operation Two LF 8120 Rack Mount drive may be mounted in an EIA standard 19 in rack RACK MOUNT CONFIGURATION TOWER CONFIGURATION Figure 2 LF 8120 Configurations 97663035 B Page 11 LF 8600 LF 8602 CONFIGURATIONS The LF 8600 Autoloader is available in either a Rack Mount or Tower configuration refer to the figure below These two configurations have identical internal assemblies and chassis The Tower configuration is a stand alone device suitable for deskside operation Two LF 8600 Rack Mount drives can be mounted side by side in an EIA standard 19 in rack This product is also available in a one meter high cab
77. state NOISE IMMUNITY All control signals received by the drive are debounced by the LaserDrive to the maximum degree permitted by the 2 msec minimum response time This ensures that the transport mechanism controller has the maximum possible noise immunity STATUS SIGNALS The following paragraphs contain short description of the Status Signal DRIVE CARTRIDGE SENSOR The MCLI status signals are derived from sensors internal to the drive The source sensor for each MCLI status signal is shown in the next figure Refer to for MCLI timing diagrams PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 76 LD 8100 JUKEBOX OPTION JUKEBOX LBP OPEN SENSOR seer UBP OPEN SENSOR RC PRES SIDE A SENSOR LC PRES SENSOR 3 _ LCFISENSOR 4 READY STATUS WOODI PCA MECHANISM 6 00 CONTROLLER DPA PCA 1 THE LBP AND UBP OPEN SENSORS MUST BOTH INDICATE OPEN TO ASSERT THE ERLINE 2 THE RC PRESENT SIDE A SENSOR OR THE LC PRESENT SENSOR MUST BE BLOCKED BEFORE ASSERTING THE PC LINE 3 IF THE LCFI SENSOR IS BLOCKED BOTH FI AND PC ARE ASSERTED EQUALS A LOW LOGIC DRIVE ASSERTED SIGNAL 4 AFTER SPIN UP IS COMPLETE THE DR LINE IS ASSERETED Figure 41 MCLI Status ENTRANCE READY ER The Entrance Ready ER line is used by the drive to report to the transport mechanism controller that the drive s upper and lower baseplates are in the correct position to allow a media cartridg
78. the Auto Spin option send the string ASCII String AUTO SPIN_ lt LF gt Hex String x41 x55 x54 x4F x20 x53 x50 x49 x4E x3F x30 or x31 x0A NOTE The Auto Spin option is only valid for an 8100 97663035 B Page 81 To set or check the Load Switch option send the string ASCII String LOAD SWITCH_ lt LF gt Hex String x4C x4F x41 x44 x20 x53 x57 x49 x54 x43 x48 x3F x30 or x31 x0A To set or check the Read Ahead option send the string ASCII String READ AHEAD_ lt LF gt Hex String x52 x45 x41 x44 x20 x41 x48 x45 x41 x44 x30 or x31 NOTE Read Ahead options cannot be turned on if PER or DTE are set To set or check the CDE Cursor option send the string ASCII String CDE CURSOR lt LF gt Hex String x43 x44 x45 x20 x43 x55 x52 x53 x4F x52 x3F x30 or x31 x0A To set or check the Busy option send the string ASCII String BUSY lt LF gt Hex String x42 x55 x53 x59 x3F x30 or x31 To set or check the Mode Select Read Ahead option send the string ASCII String MODE SEL RA lt LF gt Hex String x4D x4F x44 x45 x20 x53 x45 x4C x20 x52 x44 x3F x30 or x31 To set or check the Media Management on Spin Up option send the string ASCII String MM SPIN UP_ lt LF gt Hex String x4D x4D x20 x53 x50 x49 x4E x20 x55 x50 x3F x30 or x31 To set or check the Target SDTR option send the string ASCII String TA
79. the LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 Hardware Maintenance Manual P N 97663082 for more information about diagnostic testing 97663035 B Page 49 PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 50 MEDIA OVERVIEW MEDIA CHARACTERISTICS The LM 8000 media is an optical disk approximately 300 mm 12 in in diameter The media s user capacity is 30 GBytes 15 GBytes per side The user area is divided into sixteen 16 radial zones in order to optimize average real density The drive spins the media at a constant rate of 1000 RPM 16 67 Hz Each side of the optical disk has a recording layer which is air sandwiched between two glass substrates The substrates are bonded to and separated by an inner and outer spacer ring The media cartridge physically interfaces to the drive spindle motor through an anti slip double sided hub that is magnetically clamped to the spindle MEDIA CARTRIDGE The LM 8000 media cartridge s thin profile minimizes the space required in the shuttle or in archival racks A feature to seal the hub and cartridge and the cartridge door assembly minimizes contamination during media storage The media cartridge s single write protect switch invokes write protection for both sides of the media Refer to the next figure for the location of the write protect switch MEDIA LIFE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS The following tables present the LM 8000 media lifetime and media environmental characteristic
80. tional Clearances for LF 8600 Configurations LF 8600 LF 8600 AREA RACK MOUNT TOWER Front 132 cm 52 in 51 cm 20 in Rear 51 cm 20 in 51 cm 20 in 97663035 B Page 85 TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY OPERATING RANGE The maximum wet bulb temperature for the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF8600 LF 8602 is 28 C 82 F The shaded portion in the next graph shows the temperature and humidity operating range SATURATION TEMPERATURE 31 7 C 17 8 3 9C O C 10 C 29 4 C 42 C 71 1 C 25 F 0 25 F 82 F 50 85 F 108 160 DRY BULB TEMPERATURE Figure 45 Temperature and Humidity Operating Range PLASMON LMS LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Page 86 INSTALLATION The drive must be installed in accordance with the appropriate User Manual The drive must be grounded via its chassis ground in a manner which is consistent with normal peripheral equipment grounding practices A wheeled cart is recommended for transporting the drive within a building Always ensure that the baseplates are parked prior to moving the drive Also precautions should be taken to guard against sudden bumps and jarring when transporting the LaserDrive Refer to the LD 8100 LF 8120 LF 8600 LF 8602 SCSI Specification P N 97662164 for external interface cable descriptions and pin assignments Refer to the appropriate User Manual for unpacking and repacking information 97663035 B Page 87
81. ulting in a SCSI Check Condition The Small Computer System Interface SCSI 3 allows up to 16 devices to be interconnected on a common bus The SCSI 3 interface standard is supported with two micro style connectors 68 pins for daisy chaining multiple SCSI 3 devices The drives are configured with either a single ended or differential interface wide 16 bit which can be re configured in the field by moving the SCSI cable on the WOODI PCA Both the single ended and differential embedded controllers support asynchronous and synchronous data transfer operations The drives support Fast SCSI 2 within the guidelines of ANSI X3 131 1994 Preventive maintenance of the 8000 Drives is minimal Corrective maintenance is simplified by internal diagnostic firmware which detects and isolates malfunctioning Field Replaceable Units FRU s for easy removal and replacement 97663035 B Page 9 The LM 8000 media is interchangeable between the Drives and all Drives will be able to read LM 6000 media An Auxiliary Diagnostic Port ADP incorporated into each drive supports firmware upgrades which can be downloaded from an IBM compatible PC serial port The drives also allow firmware upgrades to be downloaded from the SCSI port LD 8100 CONFIGURATION The LD 8100 LaserDrive is available in a Rack Mount Desktop Tower FileNet Library and Plasmon Library configuration refer to the next figure All five configurations have identical internal assemblies and cha
82. ve Disk when the media cartridge can be removed The bezel doors will close when the media cartridge is removed and the DOC will display the Insert Disk message If power fails with a cartridge loaded in the drive the cartridge can be removed by using the manual release procedure described in the appropriate model User Manual 97663035 B Page 37 LX 8000 MEDIA CARTRIDGE INSERTION AND LOADING Media cartridges are inserted and removed through the drive s front panel media access door shown in the figure below When fully closed the door is held by magnetic contacts A safety switch located behind the bezel prevents shuttle operation unless the door is closed and latched NOTE The LM 8000 cartridge must be inserted with side A facing up or to the right for vertical units at the entrance to the drive If this requirement is not met and the front door is closed the shuttle will return to the Home position The drive will then display the message Invert Disk on the DOC A secondary message will be displayed that shows which media needs to be re oriented i e 1 2 3 ect The LM 6000 cartridge may be inserted in either orientation Arrows on the cartridge must point toward the shuttle before the cartridge is inserted into the slot The cartridge must be inserted until it is fully seated and its back edge is flush with the edge of the shuttle After the operator inserts the cartridge the media access door must be closed ELECTRICA

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