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1. You can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read only Slide the switch to reveal the symbol of a closed lock In this position the tape drive can only read data from the tape but cannot write data to it Figure 4 4 Write Protect Switch 1 Write protect switch Data cartridge has red switch Cleaning cartridge has gray switch 2 Write enabled 3 Write protected SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 6 Cartridge Information Setting the Write Protect Switch Table 4 2 LTO Gen 1 Gen 2 and Gen 3 Cartridge Specifications Specification L3 Cartridge L2 Cartridge L1 Cartridge Capacity native 400 GB 200 GB 100 GB uncompressed Capacity 800 GB 400 GB 200 GB compressed Read and write 5 9 m s 5 9 m s 4 0 m s tape speed Search and rewind 7 0 m s 7 0 m s 7 0 m s speed Archival life 15 30 years 15 30 years 15 30 years Number of tracks 704 tracks 512 tracks 384 tracks Dimensions Width 107 mm 4 2 in 107 mm 4 2 in 107 mm 4 2 in Height 22 9 mm 0 9 in 22 9 mm 0 9 in 22 9 mm 0 9 in Depth 102 mm 4 0 in 102 mm 4 0 in 102 mm 4 0 in Weight 210 0 g 0 46 Ib 210 0 g 0 46 Ib 210 0 g 0 46 Ib Temperature noncondensing Operating 10 to 40 C 50to 10 to 40 C 50 to 10 to 40 C 50 to 1104F 104 F 104 F Shipping 23 to 49 C 10 to 23 to 49 C 10 to 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F
2. front door can be opened to prevent the robot from being damaged When the front door is opened power is removed from the robot Front Door The front door must be opened with a key to ensure that the data is secure If the door is not fully closed a sensor relays the condition to the software and the robot remains disabled SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 17 Overview of the Tape Library Interfaces Interfaces The major tape library interfaces are Library control path support for LVD SCSI Public 100BaseT ethernet port CLI serial port for local access for service representative manufacturing and engineering Not for customer use Environmental port for monitoring fans tape drives and power This port is internal and cannot be accessed by the customer Cartridge access ports and sensors for indicating a door open or closed condition Front door opened button on keypad key for opening door sensor LED that indicates door is closed and latched Figure 1 10 Tape Library Interfaces Locations OoahwWN N T g9 T PPTP PRIVATE wir Private Ethernet port is for future use Eject OK hot swappable LED when on indicates that the RLC card can be removed Public Ethernet port is for remote service access Fault LED indicates that the controller has detected a problem Reserved for future use Standby LED when lit indicates the RLC card when two
3. 120 F 120 F Wet bulb 26 C 78 F 26 C 78 F 26 C 78 F Humidity 20 80 20 80 20 80 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 7 Cartridge Information Setting the Write Protect Switch SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 8 Configuring the M8520 Tape Library for the NonStop S Series Server The section covers Supported Connections Adding the Control Path and the Data Path oa ot oa a Supported Connections You can attach the M8520 tape library control path and data path to a NonStop S series server using one of the following ServerNet DA e lIOMF CRU e PMF CRU Note The control path is used to control the robot and the data path is used to control the tape drive or drives Adding the Control Path and the Data Path ServerNet DA To add the control path to the server configuration database use the SCF ADD SCSI command Use the SCF ADD TAPE command to add the data path Before issuing these commands check that the tape drive s and tape library are installed properly To add the control path gt SCF gt ADD SCSI M8520 SENDTO STORAGE PRIMARYLOCATION 1 1 51 PRIMARYSAC 1 SCSIID 5 PRIMARYCPU 0 BACKUPCPU 1 gt START SCSI SM8520 gt STATUS SCSI S M8520 DETAIL SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 5 1 Configuring the M8520 Tape Library for the NonStop
4. Cartridges Into Slots Library Operation Figure 3 5 Inserting Cartridges Into Slots 1 Wall of arrays slots 2 Cartridge SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 7 Library Operation Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive To manually insert a cartridge into a tape drive 1 Obtain the VOLID label location and tape drive number from the server console 2 Open the door 3 Locate the cartridge A Caution Potential equipment damage You must insert the cartridge properly or you will damage the tape drive 4 Hold the cartridge so that the VOLID is facing you and can be read from right to left 5 Insert the cartridge into the tape drive 6 Close the tape library access door Figure 3 6 Inserting Cartridge Into Tape Drive 1 Cartridge 2 Drive SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 8 Library Operation Removing a Cartridge From a Tape Drive Removing a Cartridge From a Tape Drive To manually remove a cartridge from a tape drive 1 Open the door and locate the appropriate tape drive A Caution Possible data loss Failure to perform and wait approximately 12 seconds until the operation completes 2 Press the Unload button on the tape drive and wait approximately 12 seconds until the operation completes Figure 3 7 Location of Unload Button 3 Gently pull the cartridg
5. Hewlett Packard Company 541531 006 i Contents 4 Cartridge Information Opening the Front Door With Power 3 1 Securing the Front Door With Power 3 1 Entering a Cartridge Through the CAP 3 1 Powering On the Tape Library 3 3 Powering Off the Tape Library 3 3 Manual Mode 3 4 Opening the Front Door Without Power 3 4 Securing the Front Door Without Power 3 5 Locate and Remove Cartridge 3 6 Insert Cartridges Into Slots 3 6 Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive 3 8 Removing a Cartridge From a Tape Drive 3 9 Removing a Cartridge From the Gripper Assembly 3 10 Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge 3 11 4 Cartridge Information Handle Cartridges 4 1 Inspect Cartridges 4 1 Maintain Cartridges 4 2 Ultrium Cartridges 4 3 Apply Cartridge Labels 4 3 Valid Labels 4 3 Setting the Write Protect Switch 4 6 5 Configuring the M8520 Tape Library for the NonStop S Series Server Supported Connections 5 1 Adding the Control Path andthe Data Path 5 1 ServerNet DA 5 1 PMF CRU 5 3 6 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the Integrity NonStop NS Series Server Supported Connection 6 1 Adding the Control Path and Data Path 6 1 7 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the NonStop S Series Server Configuration Overview 7 1 Adding the Control Path and Data Path 7 3 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 ii Co
6. ServerNet DA S Series Server To add the data path gt SCF gt ADD TAPE N1523A SENDTO STORAGE LOCATION 1 1 55 SAC 1 DEVICEID 5 PRIMARYCPU 0 BACKUPCPU 1 gt START TAPE N1523A gt STATUS TAPE N1523A DETAIL For complete details about the ADD and STATUS commands including command syntax see the SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 5 2 Configuring the M8520 Tape Library for the NonStop PMF CRU S Series Server PMF CRU To add the control path to the server configuration database use the SCF ADD SCSI command Use the SCF ADD TAPE command to add the data path Before issuing these commands check that the tape drive or drives and the tape library are installed properly To add the control path gt SCF gt ADD SCSI M8520 SENDTO STORAGE PRIMARYLOCATION 1 1 50 SCSIID 5 PRIMARYCPU 0 BACKUPCPU 1 gt START SCSI M8520 gt INFO SCSI M8520 DETAIL To add the data path gt SCF gt ADD TAPE N1523A SENDTO STORAGE LOCATION 1 1 55 DEVICEID 5 PRIMARYCPU 0 BACKUPCPU 1 gt START TAPE N1523A gt STATUS TAPE N1523A DETAIL For more information on the ADD and STATUS commands see the SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 5 3 Configuring the M8520 Tape Library for the NonStop PMF CRU S Series Server SL500 M8
7. and diagnostic cartridges i Le can be configured for data cartridges Tape drives Unavailable slots SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 6 Overview of the Tape Library Physical Configurations Figure 1 5 Slots Locations for SCSI Element Numbering Mapping COLUMNS COLUMNS COLUMNS 1 2 3 4 9 5 6 7 8 LEFT SIDE WALLS REAR WALLS RIGHT SIDE WALLS eS A ALTE T7 TH ELE ii E HEH LUCY KL UOTE e AUT es zi dl E ase IE COMIN TIE TM lil ____ Slot available for customer data cartridges ae Array target Slot reserved for cleaning and diagnostic cartridges Ce can be configured for data cartridges Tape drive E Unavailable slot SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 7 Overview of the Tape Library Physical Configurations Figure 1 6 Slot Capacity for Back Wall of Cartridge Expansion Module Base or Drive Expansion Module Base or Drive Expansion Module installed Above Module Installed Above Module COLUMNS COLUMNS 10 wefan awn pw ny CN L Available slot for customer data cartridge Unavailable slot COLUMNS COLUMNS 10 2 SFoos mu eFuna KEL SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 8 Overview of the Tape Library Capacities Capacities Table 1 1 on page 1 10 shows the number of cartridge and tape
8. expose a recorded cartridge to magnetic fields this might destroy data on the tape Inspect Cartridges A defective or dirty cartridge can damage a tape drive Always inspect a cartridge before you insert it into a tape drive or a tape library Look for Cracked or broken cartridge Broken leader Broken leader latch Damaged write protect switch Liquid in the cartridge Labels not firmly or neatly attached or extending over the cartridge edge Any other obvious damage SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 1 Cartridge Information Maintain Cartridges Maintain Cartridges It is important to keep your tape cartridges in good condition A defective or dirty cartridge can damage a tape drive When you store a cartridge Leave it in its protective wrapping until you are ready to use it Choose aclean environment that duplicates the conditions of the room in which it is used Make sure the cartridge has been in its operating environment for at least 24 hours When you clean a cartridge exterior A Caution Do not use certain solvents to remove labels or to clean cartridges because they can damage the cartridges Do not use acetone trichloroethane toluene xylene benzene ketone methylethyl ketone methylene chloride ethyldichloride esters ethyl acetate or similar chemicals Wipe all dust dirt and moisture from the cartridge with a lint free cloth e Use cleaning w
9. library is functioning properly If the Library Active LED is flashing call your service representative 4 Ifthe Service Robot LED is on and flashing call your service representative If the Service Required LED is on and flashing call your service representative SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 2 1 Controls and Indicators Keypad Figure 2 1 Buttons and Indicators Service Robot Service Required 1 Door Open button 5 Service Required LED 2 Door Open LED 6 Library Active LED 3 CAP Open button 7 Service Robot LED 4 CAP Open LED SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 2 2 Controls and Indicators Keypad Table 2 1 Keypad Buttons and Indicators Buttons Indicators Service Robot Library Active Service Required Open Door Open CAP Description Indicator LED is lit when the robot is not functioning Replace the robotics unit Indicator LED is normally solid green LED turns off when the tape library experiences a failure If it never turns on an initialization or power failure has occurred Indicator LED is normally solid green LED is lit when the tape library experiences a non robotic failure Indicator LED flashes amber when the Open Door button is pressed LED is solid amber when the robot is parked in the robotics unit LED flashes during initialization and audit LED is not lit when
10. of the tape library to the OFF position 2 Remove the robotic facade from the top of the library by gently pulling the facade from side to side to pull the ball studs away from the clips You might have to use a screwdriver to gently pry it off SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 4 Library Operation Securing the Front Door Without Power A WARNING Possible injury to finger Make sure that your finger is completely to the left in the next step so that it will not be pinched when the door locking lever extends as shown in the lower picture Figure 3 3 Door Locking Lever Extended 3 While using one hand to move the robotics park lever to the left use your other hand to unlock the door with the key Securing the Front Door Without Power To secure the front door when no tape library power exists 1 Remove the robotic facade from the top of the tape library by gently pulling the facade from side to side to pull the ball studs away from the clips You might have to use a screwdriver to gently pry it off A Caution Possible component damage Note the door locking lever protruding from the top of the door Do not let it hit the robotics park lever when you close the door 2 While using one hand to move the robotics park lever to the left use your other hand to close the door SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 5 Library Operation Loca
11. the library is ready for customer use Button When pressed 1 Software allows the current job to complete This could take awhile 2 Software retracts the robot into the robotics unit so that it will not be damaged when you open the door with the key Indicator LED is amber when any CAP doors are open LED is not lit when all CAP doors are shut LED flashes during audit Button Button is used to tell the robot to open the CAP doors SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 2 3 Controls and Indicators Keypad SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 2 4 3 Library Operation This section includes Automated Mode Manual Mode Automated Mode Automated mode is the normal operating mode of the tape library The controlling software instructs the hand assembly to move cartridges among the storage slots tape drives and cartridge access port CAP without operator intervention co a aN Opening the Front Door With Power To open the front door when tape library power exists 1 Press the Open Door button on the keypad a The software allows the current job to complete b The software retracts the robot into the robotic unit to prevent the robot from being damaged and to prepare it for servicing 2 When the Open Door indicator turns on use the key to open the door Securing the Front Door With Power To secure the front do
12. 0083246 SEV 1011 S24507 United Kingdom 10083247 BS 1363 A U S Canada 10083547 6 15R Table A 4 Non Country Specific Cords Description Part Number Cord power SJT IEC320 144AWG 100 to 127 VAC 10083617 Cord SJT 16AWG L6 15P 250 VAC 10083639 Cord 18 3 SVT 1mm M SH FRT 10083273 Cord power 3 F IEC320 harmonized The cordhas 10083302 a plug on one end that attaches to the library and bare wires on the other Buy the correct end to match your normal wall outlet and attach it to the cord SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 4 Specifications Power Cord Numbers and Receptacles Installing the Power Cords A WARNING Possible bodily harm and equipment damage The power cord must not be plugged in until the supply has been properly installed If your rack has a power distribution unit PDU plug each power cable from the power supply receptacle to the PDU and then plug the PDU cable to the wall receptacle If your rack does not have a PDU plug each power cable from the power supply receptacle to the wall receptacle SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 5 Specifications Power Cord Numbers and Receptacles Figure A 3 Power Cabling G e f amp a D w amp g 1 To wall outlet or external power strip 2 To rack PDU if present 3 From rack PDU if present to wall outlet SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation
13. 41531 005 N A June 2006 541531 006 N A June 2007 New and Changed Information The N1522A LTO generation 2 SCSI tape drive has been replaced by the N1523A LTO generation 3 SCSI tape drive SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 v What s New in This Manual New and Changed Information SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 vi About This Manual Notation Conventions Hypertext Links Blue underline is used to indicate a hypertext link within text By clicking a passage of text with a blue underline you are taken to the location described For example This requirement is described under Backup DAM Volumes and Physical Disk Drives on page 3 2 computer type Computer type letters within text indicate C and Open System Services OSS keywords and reserved words Type these items exactly as shown Items not enclosed in brackets are required For example myfile c italic computer type Italic computer type letters within text indicate C and Open System Services OSS variable items that you supply Items not enclosed in brackets are required For example pathname Change Bar Notation Change bars are used to indicate substantive differences between this manual and its preceding version Change bars are vertical rules placed in the right margin of changed portions of text figures tables examples and so on Change bars highlight new or revised i
14. 52x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 5 4 6 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the Integrity NonStop NS Series Server The section covers Supported Connection Adding the Control Path and Data Path Supported Connection cop an D en You can attach the M8521 tape library control path and data path to a Fibre Channel ServerNet adapter FCSA on an Integrity NonStop NS series server Note The control path is used to control the robot and the data path is used to control the tape drive or drives Adding the Control Path and Data Path Note To obtain the portname numbers for your control path and data path contact a service representative from STK The portname numbers used in this section are examples only To add the control path issue this SCF command SCF gt ADD SCSI device SENDTO STORAGE PRIMARYLOCATION group module slot PRIMARYSAC sac id LUN lun id PRIMARYPORT 64 bit portname Example SCF gt ADD SCSI M8521 SENDTO STORAGE PRIMARYLOCATION 110 2 2 PRIMARYSAC 2 LUN 0 PRIMARYPORT 1234567891234567 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 6 1 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the Integrity Adding the Control Path and Data Path NonStop NS Series Server To add the data path Note WWN portname for each port is labeled on the back of each tape drive 1 In SCF issue this command SC
15. 541531 006 1 16 Overview of the Tape Library Audit of Tape Library Audit of Tape Library An audit is the method by which the tape library keeps track of all cartridge locations within the unit An audit occurs when you Power on the library Open and close the front door Close the CAP CAP slots only Initialization occurs when the tape library is powered on or when the front door is opened and closed During initialization the RLC card applies voltage to the motors gripper reach wrist and Z drive The robotic components ranges of motion are tested the targets and labels are read for calibration purposes and the slots are audited for cartridge VOLIDs This information is stored on the RLC card Note When an audit occurs the tapes in the tape drives are not audited Ifyou manually exchange a cartridge from a tape drive for one in storage you must update the tape management database or an error will occur The bar code scanner on the hand assembly reads the labels on the cartridges Safety Features The following subsections describe the safety features that are incorporated into the tape library Cards and Power Supply The RLC card or SCSI MPW interface card and the power supply are housed inside protective modules to prevent you from coming into contact with hazardous voltages and sensitive electronics Robotics The software parks the robot by retracting it into the robotics unit module before the
16. CORDEMENT A LA TERRE INDISPENSABLE AVANT LE RACCORDEMENT AU RESEAU FUSE REPLACEMENT CAUTION For continued protection against risk of fire replace fuses only with fuses of the same type and the same rating Disconnect power before changing fuses Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Information about the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE directive can be accessed from the left navigation area of the NTL home page select NonStop Computing gt Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Statements 5 Safety and Compliance Safety Safety Safety information can be accessed from the left navigation area of the NTL home page select NonStop Computing gt Important Safety Information A document window containing a binder of safety information in several languages appears In the document window click a document title to open the safety information in another language Local HP support can also help direct you to your safety information SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Statements 6
17. F gt ADD TAPE Stape SENDTO STORAGE LOCATION group module slot SAC sac id PORTNAME 64 bit portname LUN lun id Example SCF gt ADD TAPE M8504 SENDTO STORAGE LOCATION 110 2 2 SAC 2 LUN 0 PORT 50060B00002E69CD Note The LUN logical unit number for all Fibre Channel tape storage devices directly attached to the NonStop NS series server is 0 To start the tape drive on the server issue this command in SCF SCF gt START TAPE Stape Example SCF gt START TAPE M8504 For complete details about the ADD and STATUS commands including command syntax see the SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 6 2 ft Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the NonStop S Series Server The section covers Configuration Overview Adding the Control Path and Data Path N at hs co Configuration Overview You can attach the tape library control path and data path to a NonStop S series server via an IOAM enclosure The tape library attaches to the FCSA Fibre Channel ServerNet adapter in the IOAM enclosure The ServerNet switch board on the IOAM enclosure connects to a MSEB Modular ServerNet Expansion Board on a NonStop S series server via a fiber optic cable Figure 7 1 on page 7 2 shows a configuration example of the tape library connected to a NonStop S series server via an IOAM enclosure SL500 M852x Tape Library Installatio
18. ITTE ALLE NETZKABEL AUS DER STECKDOSE ZIEHEN Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electric shock hazards The enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from electric shock hazards do not open this enclosure NOT FOR EXTERNAL USE CAUTION NOT FOR EXTERNAL USE ALL RECEPTACLES ARE FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY ATTENTION NE PAS UTILISER A LEXTERIEUR DE LEQUIPEMENT IMPORTANT TOUS LES RECIPIENTS SONT DESTINES UNIQUEMENT A UN USAGE INTERNE VORSICHT ALLE STECKDOSEN DIENEN NUR DEM INTERNEN GEBRAUCH SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Statements 4 Safety and Compliance Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE HIGH LEAKAGE CURRENT To reduce the risk of electric shock due to high leakage currents a reliable grounded earthed connection should be checked before servicing the power distribution unit PDU Observe the following limits when connecting the product to AC power distribution devices For PDUs that have attached AC power cords or are directly wired to the building power the total combined leakage current should not exceed 5 percent of the rated input current for the device HIGH LEAKAGE CURRENT EARTH CONNECTION ESSENTIAL BEFORE CONNECTING SUPPLY HOHER ABLEITSTROM VOR INBETRIEBNAHME UNBEDINGT ERDUNGSVERBINDUNG HERSTELLEN COURANT DE FUITE E LEVE RAC
19. REMI CENTS LER PERIIT LESVE COWSICAER SORE eR This is a Class A product based on the standard or the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment VCCI If this equipment is used in a domestic environment radio disturbance may occur in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Statements 2 Safety and Compliance Regulatory Compliance Statements European Union Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms the equivalent international standards are in parenthesis EN55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference EN55024 IEC61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Electromagnetic Immunity EN61000 3 2 IEC61000 3 2 Power Line Harmonics EN61000 3 3 IEC61000 3 3 Power Line Flicker EN60950 1 IEC60950 1 Product Safety Laser Compliance This product may be provided with an optical storage device that is CD or DVD drive and or fiber optic transceiver Each of these devices contains a laser that is classified as a Class 1 Laser Product in accordance with US FDA regulations and the IEC 60825 1 The product does not emit hazardous laser radiation WARNING Use the controls or adjustments
20. RLC cards are installed is in standby mode future feature CLI port is an RJ 45 serial port for service representatives Active LED when lit indicates this RLC card is active if two RLC cards are installed If only one card is installed the LED is always on future feature Each installed tape drive contains the following interfaces e Tape Transport Interface TTI receives commands form the RLC card Some examples of signals that are transferred over the TTI are ready unloading busy and sense information e The data path can have a single port SCSI SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 18 2 Controls and Indicators This section includes Power Switch Keypad N Z N ar Power Switch When the switch is in position 1 the tape library and tape drives are powered on When the switch is in position 0 the tape library and tape drives are powered off Note Earlier built tape libraries had power supplies that had individual power switches Later tape libraries have one power switch that controls all power supplies in the rack Keypad The keypad is used to open the door open the CAP and notify the user if service is required 1 The Door Open button opens the tape library door All doors function as one door and can not be opened individually 2 The CAP Open button opens all CAP doors The Library Active LED if on indicates the tape
21. SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide Abstract This manual describes how to install and use an M852x tape library on HP NonStop servers Product Version N A Supported Release Version Updates RVUs This publication supports GO6 31 and all subsequent G series RVUs and H06 11 and all subsequent H series RVUs until otherwise indicated by its replacement publication Part Number Published 541531 006 June 2007 Document History Part Number Product Version Published 541531 001 N A September 2005 541531 002 N A November 2005 541531 003 N A February 2006 541531 004 N A February 2006 541531 005 N A June 2006 541531 006 N A June 2007 L500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide ee os What s New in This Manual v Manual Information v New and Changed Information v About This Manual vii Notation Conventions vii 1 Overview of the Tape Library Views and Locations 1 2 Physical Configurations 1 4 Capacities 1 9 Robotics Unit 1 11 Electronics 1 14 RLC Card 1 14 Interface Cards 1 14 Fans 1 14 Power System 1 15 Cartridge Access Port 1 15 Supported Tape Drives 1 16 LTO Ultrium 1 16 Audit of Tape Library 1 17 Safety Features 1 17 Cards and Power Supply 1 17 Robotics 1 17 Front Door 1 17 Interfaces 1 18 2 Controls and Indicators Power Switch 2 1 Keypad 2 1 3 Library Operation Automated Mode 3 1
22. Screw 1 Gripper belt and pulleys 2 Gripper 3 Release screw Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge Cleaning cartridges have a limited life soan When the usage count exceeds its limit you must replace it with a new one To replace a cleaning cartridge 1 2 3 4 5 Open the door Remove the expired cleaning cartridge from its reserved slot Insert the new cleaning cartridge into that slot Close the tape library door Wait until the initialization tests complete before performing another task SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 11 Library Operation Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 12 4 Cartridge Information This section includes Handle Cartridges 4 1 Inspect Cartridges 4 1 Maintain Cartridges 4 2 Ultrium Cartridges 4 3 Handle Cartridges Improper handling of cartridges can result in loss of data or damage to a tape library component To handle a cartridge correctly Make sure the leader is latched every time you pick up a cartridge Keep cartridges clean Inspect a cartridge before each use and never put a damaged cartridge into a tape drive or tape library Never pull tape from a cartridge Never open a cartridge Do not handle tape that is outside the cartridge the tape edge might be damaged Do not expose the tape or cartridge to direct sunlight or moisture Do not
23. System The base unit has one standard power supply A second supply can be ordered and installed to provide redundant power to the module components Each supply should be plugged into a separate circuit and powered on to provide redundant power If one supply fails the second supply automatically provides power A single power switch on the back of the tape library is used to power on or power off all the power supplies in the rack The ON position is 1 The OFF position is 0 Cartridge Access Port The cartridge access port CAP can be used to add cartridges to the tape library or remove cartridges from the tape library without interrupting normal robotic operation The CAP in the base module has one five slot magazine the CAP in the drive expansion module has two five slot magazines Although the CAPs are not physically connected they are logically connected If any of the CAPs are open the CAP LED on the keypad will be on alerting the operator to take action to close the CAP If all of the CAPs are closed the CAP LED will be off You can use the keypad on the robotics unit to issue a command for the robot to unlock the CAP The CAP has two settings ALLOW and PREVENT ALLOW is the default setting after you power on or reset the tape library The following table shows how these settings affect the CAPs CAP Condition ALLOW PREVENT All of the CAPs are When you press the CAP When you press the CAP closed button all of t
24. and User s Guide 541531 006 A 6 Specifications Power Specifications Power Specifications These tables list power specifications for the modules and tape drives Table A 5 Power for Library Without Tape Drives Input voltage 100 240 VAC single phase Frequency 50 50 Hz Maximum library power consumption 1 4 A 120 V 0 8 A 240 V Maximum heat output 614 Btu hr Voltage amperes 180 VA Table A 6 Power for Base Unit and Two LTO Tape Drives Two LTO Tape Drives Input power 219 watts Input voltage amperes 226 voltage amperes Input current 100 VAC 2 3 amperes Input current 120 VAC 1 9 amperes Input current 240 VAC 0 9 amperes Btu hour 748 Btu hr Table A 7 Power for Drive Expansion Module and Four LTO Tape Drives Four LTO Tape Drives Input power 288 watts Input voltage amperes 297 voltage amperes Input current 100 VAC 3 0 amperes Input current 120 VAC 2 5 amperes Input current 240 VAC 1 2 amperes Btu hour 983 Btu hr SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 7 Specifications Power Specifications SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 8 Safety and Compliance This section contains three types of required safety and compliance statements Regulatory compliance e Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Safety Regulatory Compliance Statements The following regulatory compliance statements apply to the product
25. back of base module ooo 555 a Na a a SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 1 Specifications Figure A 2 Tape Library and Rack Dimensions TOP VIEW OF LIBRARY re 60 9 cm 2 ft minimum service clearance behind the library or rack 81 0 cm 31 9 in depth of base module from front mounting plane to back of tape drives 76 2 cm 30 0 in depth of base module 3 8 cm 1 5 in depth of front door required clearance 5 3 cm 2 1 in depth of front door and unique latch hardware 5 9 cm 2 3 in key depth 24 1 cm 9 5 in front door opening clearance 60 9 cm 2 ft minimum front service clearance r 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 2 Specifications Tape Library Components Weights Tape Library Components Weights This table lists the weights of the tape library tape drives and trays and cartridges Table A 1 Library Component Weights Components Base module with 1 power supply 2 tape drives and robotics unit Drive expansion module DEM with 1 power supply and 4 tape drives Cartridge expansion module CEM Robotics unit Power Supply LTO Ultrium tape drive and tray assy Tape drive tray assy without tape drive LTO Ultrium cartridge Weight 98 pounds 44 5 kilograms 91 pounds 41 3 kilograms 44 2 pounds 20 1 kilograms 22 2 pounds 10 1 kilograms 5 1 pounds 2 3 kilogram
26. drive slots available depending on the type and number of modules installed Slot counts are based on the following assumptions Capacity includes reserved slots for diagnostic and cleaning cartridges e Reserved slots for cleaning and diagnostic cartridges are located only in the base module on the left side as you open the front door These slots can be configured for data cartridges if desired The base module has a 5 slot CAP the drive expansion module DEM and cartridge expansion module CEM each have two 5 slot CAPs These slots can be configured for data cartridges if desired When DEMs and CEMS are installed in the same library the DEMs are above all of the CEMs When you add an expansion module below an existing module you increase the capacity of the module directly above it by Base module 16 slots CEM when another CEM is below it 10 slots CEM when a DEM is below it 7 slots DEM 7 slots When a CEM is installed below a base module or DEM the top two rows on columns 9 10 and 11 of the CEM are not accessible 6 slots because of the tape drives The lowest module in the rack requires installation of the floor The floor limits the distance the robot can travel which makes the bottom row s in the lowest module inaccessible Base module 16 slots DEM 7 slots CEM below another CEM 16 slots 10 slots on the lowest CEM 6 slots on the CEM above it CEM below base mod
27. e Tape Library Physical Configurations Physical Configurations Figure 1 3 on page 1 5 shows a tape library with only a base module Figure 1 4 on page 1 6 shows a tape library with a base module that has nine reserved slots one drive expansion module and one cartridge expansion module Figure 1 5 on page 1 7 shows a tape library with a base module that has two reserved slots one drive expansion module and one cartridge expansion module Note In Figure 1 5 on page 1 7 all six tape drives are installed When only some of the tape drives are installed only those that are powered on receive SCSI addresses starting with the top most tape drive The storage slot numbering begins with the first slot after the reserved slots in column 1 Figure 1 5 on page 1 7 shows two reserved slots but there could be more If the reserved slots are configured as storage slots the top slot row 1 would be 1 If the CAP in module 1 is configured as storage slots the top CAP slot row 1 is 62 if there are two reserved slots as shown or 64 if no slots are reserved Figure 1 6 on page 1 8 shows the slot capacity of a cartridge expansion module according to which type of module is installed above and below it The numbering scheme uses the tape library module row and column scheme Four integers are used to represent the cartridge and tape drive slots as viewed from the front of the tape library 1 Library number always 0 2 Library module
28. e from the tape drive 4 Store the cartridge in an empty slot or outside the tape library Note If you store the cartridge in an empty slot you must reinitialize the tape library 5 Close the tape library door SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 9 Library Operation Removing a Cartridge From the Gripper Assembly Removing a Cartridge From the Gripper Assembly The hand assembly can be in any position when the tape library loses power Before you can remove the cartridge the hand assembly must be facing the front left arrays and aligned with an empty slot If the hand assembly is facing right 1 2 3 Gently turn the hand to the left Slide the hand assembly along the rail until the gripper is positioned across from an empty slot and close to you Continue with the following steps If the hand assembly is facing left 1 D a e o Turn the gripper belt to extend the gripper until the release screw is accessible Use a small flat blade screwdriver to turn the screw 1 4 turn clockwise until the cartridge is released Push the cartridge into a slot Gently push the gripper back into the hand Slide the hand assembly toward the back of the tape library Remove the cartridge from the slot or leave it there SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 10 Library Operation Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge Figure 3 8 Manual Release
29. e to be used for diagnostic tests L1 Generation 1 data cartridge L2 Generation 2 data cartridge L3 Generation 3 data cartridge Figure 4 2 LTO Cartridge Labels is fr OO LoD ANTM AUT VA 9 8 T it i AN A ATT When an audit occurs the tapes in the tape drives are not audited Unlabeled cartridges are not supported and will not be recognized by an audit SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 4 Cartridge Information Valid Labels Perform these steps before applying the label into the recessed area on the cartridge 1 Make sure the cartridge has been at room temperature for at least 24 hours 2 Clean the surface where the labels will be placed using a cleaning solution made for this purpose Locate the type of label that you require 4 Hold the cartridge so that the write protect switch is toward you 5 Attach the label to the cartridge as shown in Figure 4 3 Figure 4 3 Ultrium Cartridge Label 1 Volume number label SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 5 Cartridge Information Setting the Write Protect Switch Setting the Write Protect Switch You can set the write protect switch so the cartridge is write enabled To write enable the tapes slide the switch to reveal the open lock symbol In this position the tape drive can write as will as read data This setting is recommended when inserting cartridges into the tape library
30. he CAPs inthe button the action is ignored rack will open and all the CAPs remain The library firmware turns on epee the CAP LED Any of the CAPs When you press the CAP When you press the CAP are open button any CAP that is not button the action is ignored open in the rack will open and all of the CAPs remain in their individual current state of open or closed SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 15 Overview of the Tape Library Supported Tape Drives Supported Tape Drives The tape library can accommodate from 1 to 14 tape drives The LTO generation 3 tape drives supports Ultrium 3 media Ultrium 2 media and Ultrium 1 media read only Figure 1 9 Supported Tape Drives Product Number Description N1523A LTO Generation 3 tape drive with SCSI Interface for NonStop S series servers M8504 LTO Generation 3 tape drive with a Fibre Channel interface for Integrity NonStop NS series servers LTO Ultrium Linear Tape Open LTO is a set of tape data format standards created to enable data interchange among different LTO Ultrium tape drive vendors These LTO Ultrium standards allow data cartridges to be shared Table 1 2 LTO Generation 3 Specifications Specification Performance Capacity native uncompressed 400 gigabytes Capacity compressed 800 gigabytes Data transfer rate native uncompressed 80 megabytes per second SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide
31. if the door is open 2 Press the power switch on the top right corner of the back of the library to the ON 1 position Powering Off the Tape Library A Caution If you power off the tape library without performing the following procedure you risk possible equipment or cartridge damage or loss of data 1 Make sure that all jobs have completed processing 2 Make sure the tape library and tape drives are not in use 3 Move the power on off switch to the OFF position 0 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 3 Library Operation Manual Mode Manual Mode This section describes the operation of the tape library in manual mode Manual mode occurs then the tape library is taken offline or loses power or the front door is opened Opening the Front Door Without Power To open the front door when no tape library power exists Note You must manually move the robotics park lever beneath the facade and to the bottom left of the keypad to the left position so that you can open the door with the key Under normal conditions the lever signifies that the robot is parked inside the robotics unit at the top of the tape library and the door can be safely opened When no power exists the robot is not actually parked but you will be able to open the door when you move the lever to the left Figure 3 2 Lever Not in Parked Position Servke Robot 1 Press the power switch on the back
32. ipes that are saturated with isopropyl alcohol Do not let any solution touch the tape or get inside the cartridge SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 2 Cartridge Information Ultrium Cartridges Ultrium Cartridges Figure 4 1 Ultrium Cartridge Components 1 Write protect switch data cartridge has red switch cleaning cartridge has gray switch 2 Volume ID label barcode to hub side of cartridge 3 Access door 4 Leader pin Apply Cartridge Labels Cartridge labels reflect the cartridge media and usage If your cartridges were not ordered with labels already applied you must apply them yourself You must correctly label all cartridges for tape library use A Caution Possible misread of volume number label Make sure the edges of the labels do not curl Curling causes the cartridges to stick in the tape drive loader and the robot to misread the label Valid Labels LTO cartridge labels have eight characters The last two characters are the Media ID C1 C2 CU L1 L2 or L3 CLN or DG are the first characters on the cleaning or diagnostic label SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 4 3 Cartridge Information Valid Labels Table 4 1 LTO Cartridge Codes Label Type of Cartridge CLN plus C1 Cleaning cartridge for tape drives CLN plus CU Universal cleaning cartridge DG plus L Diagnostic cartridge Apply a DG label to a blank data cartridg
33. movement of cartridges among the storage slots tape drives and cartridge access ports CAPs The three main robotic components are Z drive assembly e X table assembly Hand assembly The Z drive assembly uses the Z drive pulley to move the X table up and down to the desired slot or tape drive At the same time the X carriage assembly containing the hand moves the hand forward and backward the wrist motor rotates the hand right and left The hand assembly contains the wrist hub assembly gripper assembly and bar code scanner The gripper assembly has fingers that grasp the sides of the cartridge If the library loses power while a cartridge is between the fingers the manual release screw is used to remove the cartridge A worm gear can be used to rotate the hand to the correct position to access the manual release screw For safety purposes the robotics will be parked in the robotics unit when the front door is opened or when the Open Door button is pressed on the keypad Parked means that the robotics components are fully retracted into the robotics unit at the top of the library To verify the robot is parked look at the lever in the cutout beneath the facade and to the bottom left of the keypad the lever should be to the left The robotics unit is accessible from the front of the rack SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 11 Overview of the Tape Library Robotics Unit Figure 1 7 Rob
34. n and User s Guide 541531 006 7 1 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the NonStop Configuration Overview S Series Server Figure 7 1 Configuration Example Fiber optic Cable lOAM Enclosure ServerNet Control e Switch Board Path MSEBs Fibre Channel ServerNet Adapters FCSAs Data Eat gt aS u 74 me g Fiber optic Cables ri NonStop Modular Rack Tape Library S Series Rear View System Note The control path is used to control the robot and the data path is used to control the tape drive M8504 For more information on the IOAM enclosure see the Modular I O Installation and Configuration Guide SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 7 2 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the NonStop Adding the Control Path and Data Path S Series Server Adding the Control Path and Data Path Note To obtain the portname numbers for your control path and data path contact a service representative from STK The portname numbers used in this section are examples only To add the control path issue this SCF command SCF gt ADD SCSI S device SENDTO STORAGE PRIMARYLOCATION group module slot PRIMARYSAC sac id LUN lun id PRIMARYPORT 64 bit portname Example SCF gt ADD SCSI M8521 SENDTO STORAGE PRIMARYLOCATION 110 2 2 PRIMARYSAC 2 LUN 0 PRIMARYPORT 1234567891234567 To add the data path Note WWN portname fo
35. nformation For example The message types specified in the REPORT clause are different in the COBOL environment and the Common Run Time Environment CRE The CRE has many new message types and some new message type codes for old message types In the CRE the message type SYSTEM includes all messages except LOGICAL CLOSE and LOGICAL OPEN SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 vii About This Manual Change Bar Notation SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 viii F Overview of the Tape Library This section includes Views and Locations 1 4 Physical Configurations 1 4 Robotics Unit 1 11 Electronics 1 14 Fans 1 14 Power System 1 15 Cartridge Access Port 1 15 Supported Tape Drives 1 16 Audit of Tape Library 1 17 Safety Features 1 17 Interfaces 1 18 This section contains an overview of the major hardware components of the tape library The tape library provides a highly adaptable storage platform made to specifically consolidate protect and retain customer information The tape library protects customer s investments by providing a cost effective entry point and makes it easy to grow the unit with expansion modules The tape library is a self contained fully automated tape cartridge storage system It is scalable and mounts into a 19 inch 483 millimeter rack For each tape library The base module contains the robotics uni
36. ntents A Specifications Tape Library Components Weights A 3 Tape Library Environment A 3 Power A 4 Safety and Compliance A Specifications Figures Figure 1 1 Front View of Tape Library Components 1 2 Figure 1 2 Back View of Tape Library Components 1 3 Figure 1 3 Base Module Slots 1 5 Figure 1 4 Slots Locations for Firmware Slot Mapping 1 6 Figure 1 5 Slots Locations for SCSI Element Numbering Mapping 1 7 Figure 1 6 Slot Capacity for Back Wall of Cartridge Expansion Module 1 8 Figure 1 7 Robotics Components 1 12 Figure 1 8 Hand Assembly 1 13 Figure 1 9 Supported Tape Drives 1 16 Figure 1 10 Tape Library Interfaces Locations 1 18 Figure 2 1 Buttons and Indicators 2 2 Figure 3 1 Sliding a Magazine Into a CAP 3 2 Figure 3 2 Lever Notin Parked Position 3 4 Figure 3 3 Door Locking Lever Extended 3 5 Figure 3 4 Moving Robotics Park Lever 3 6 Figure 3 5 Inserting Cartridges Into Slots 3 7 Figure 3 6 Inserting Cartridge Into Tape Drive 3 8 Figure 3 7 Location of Unload Button 3 9 Figure 3 8 Manual Release Screw 3 11 Figure 4 1 Ultrium Cartridge Components 4 3 Figure 4 2 LTO Cartridge Labels 4 4 Figure 4 3 Ultrium Cartridge Label 4 5 Figure 4 4 Write Protect Switch 4 6 Figure 7 1 Configuration Example 7 2 Figure A 1 Library and Rack Dimensions A 1 Figure A 2 Tape Library and Rack Dimensions A 2 Figure A 3 Powe
37. number 1 top of rack through 5 bottom of rack 3 Row number 1 through 9 base module or 1 through 12 expansion module 4 Column number 1 through 9 for base module and drive expansion module 1 through 11 for cartridge expansion module SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 4 Overview of the Tape Library Physical Configurations Figure 1 3 Base Module Slots i COLUMNS D COLUMN a Fo COLUMNS a 1 2 3 4 9 5 6 7 8 LEFT SIDE WALL REAR WALL RIGHT SIDE WALL Ww S S 1 1 1 gt i gt 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 n E T 5 5 CA E 5 E amp E ee 7 7 ca m 6 8 18 8 gt p B 7 9 9 3 l 8 C _ Slots available for customer data cartridges Array targets za Slots reserved for cleaning and diagnostic cartridges can be configured for data cartridges m Tape drives Slots only available when an expansion module is installed Sez SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 5 Overview of the Tape Library Physical Configurations Figure 1 4 Slots Locations for Firmware Slot Mapping COLUMNS COLUMN COLUMNS 1 2 3 4 9 5 6 7 8 LEFT SIDE WALLS REAR WALLS RIGHT SIDE WALLS waonJousm onpa 1 1 2 2 3 3 gt gt 4 4 3 3 6 6 T T 8 8 9 9 Lai gt 10 10 11 11 12 12 azoo oumnafuna ooAFnuoaou aw nf afoosn ou a on a Slots available for customer data cartridges Array targets E Slots reserved for cleaning
38. or performance of procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product s installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure To reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous radiation Do not try to open the module enclosure There are no user serviceable components inside Do not operate controls make adjustments or perform procedures to the laser device other than those specified herein Allow only HP Authorized Service technicians to repair the module The Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH of the U S Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2 1976 These regulations apply to laser products manufactured from August 1 1976 Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Statements 3 Safety and Compliance SAFETY CAUTION SAFETY CAUTION The following icon or caution statements may be placed on equipment to indicate the presence of potentially hazardous conditions DUAL POWER CORDS CAUTION THIS UNIT HAS MORE THAN ONE POWER SUPPLY CORD DISCONNECT ALL POWER SUPPLY CORDS TO COMPLETELY REMOVE POWER FROM THIS UNIT ATTENTION CET APPAREIL COMPORTE PLUS D UN CORDON D ALIMENTATION DEBRANCHER TOUS LES CORDONS D ALIMENTATION AFIN DE COUPER COMPLETEMENT L ALIMENTATION DE CET EQUIPEMENT DIESES GERAT HAT MEHR ALS EIN NETZKABEL VOR DER WARTUNG B
39. or when tape library power exists push it closed and use the key to lock it Entering a Cartridge Through the CAP The base module CAP contains a standard five slot magazine The expansion module CAP has two five slot magazines The CAPs allow you to insert cartridges and remove cartridges from the tape library To enter a cartridge into the CAP 1 Be sure that the CAP Prevent Allow state is set to Allow 2 Press the CAP Open button on the keypad The robot opens the CAP door and the CAP Open LED is turned on 3 Grip the handle of the magazine and slide it out of the CAP and onto the door Note Do not remove the magazine from the door Leaving the magazine on the door rails will allow the magazine to slide easier into the CAP SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 1 Library Operation Entering a Cartridge Through the CAP 4 Place the cartridge into one of the magazine slots making sure that the VOLID label is visible and the hub of the cartridge is down 5 Grip the handle and slide the magazine back into the CAP Figure 3 1 Sliding a Magazine Into a CAP vs tad a iui itt Piling MTT 6 Close the CAP door making sure that the door is securely latched SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 2 Library Operation Powering On the Tape Library Powering On the Tape Library To power on the library 1 Close and lock the front door
40. otics Components 1 Z drive assembly 2 Hand assembly 3 Keypad assembly 4 X table assembly SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 12 Overview of the Tape Library Robotics Unit Figure 1 8 Hand Assembly 1 Gripper 2 Bar code scanner 3 Wrist hub 4 Finger release screw SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 13 Overview of the Tape Library Electronics Electronics The electronics consists of the control path and robotic cards in the base unit Communications include Command line interface CLI over an RS232 port Public Ethernet port The private port is for future use e Point to point library tape drive RS232 interface Control path card for LVD SCSI or SCSI over Fibre Channel Sensors include Card temperature Fan operational Power safe Tape drive present Tape drive fault LED RLC Card The RLC card is the processor card It contains all the necessary hardware to maintain the robotics interfaces servo and vision control and the door CAP sensor status Interface Cards The MPW card is the LVD SCSI interface card The MPU2 card is the Fibre Channel interface card Fans The fans provide cooling for the library electronics The tape drives and power supplies contain their own fans SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 14 Overview of the Tape Library Power System Power
41. r Cabling A 6 Tables Table 1 1 Cartridge Slot and Tape Drive Capacities 1 10 Table 1 2 LTO Generation 3 Specifications 1 16 Table 2 1 Keypad Buttons and Indicators 2 3 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Contents Table 4 1 LTO Cartridge Codes 4 4 Table 4 2 LTO Gen 1 Gen 2 and Gen 3 Cartridge Specifications 4 7 Table A 1 Library Component Weights A 3 Table A 2 Library Environment Specifications A 3 Table A 3 Power Cord and Receptacles A 4 Table A 4 Non Country Specific Cords A 4 Table A 5 Power for Library Without Tape Drives A 7 Table A 6 Power for Base Unit and Two LTO Tape Drives A 7 Table A 7 Power for Drive Expansion Module and Four LTO Tape Drives A 7 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 iv What s New in This Manual Manual Information Abstract This manual describes how to install and use an M852x tape library on HP NonStop servers Product Version N A Supported Release Version Updates RVUs This publication supports G06 31 and all subsequent G series RVUs and H06 11 and all subsequent H series RVUs until otherwise indicated by its replacement publication Part Number Published 541531 006 June 2007 Document History Part Number Product Version Published 541531 001 N A September 2005 541531 002 N A November 2005 541531 003 N A February 2006 541531 004 N A February 2006 5
42. r each port is labeled on the back of each tape drive 1 In SCF issue this command SCF gt ADD TAPE Stape SENDTO STORAGE LOCATION group module slot SAC sac id PORTNAME 64 bit portname LUN lun id Example SCF gt ADD TAPE M8504 SENDTO STORAGE LOCATION 110 2 2 SAC 2 LUN 0 PORT 50060B00002E69CD Note The LUN logical unit number for all Fibre Channel tape storage devices directly attached to the IOAM enclosure is 0 To start the tape drive on the server issue this command in SCF SCF gt START TAPE Stape Example SCF gt START TAPE M8504 For complete details about the ADD and STATUS commands including command syntax see the SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 7 3 Configuring the M8521 Tape Library for the NonStop Adding the Control Path and Data Path S Series Server SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 7 4 A Specifications The next pages provide tape library tape drive and cartridge specifications Figure A 1 Library and Rack Dimensions O 46 5 cm oRwM pimi width of front of base module with flange height of base module height of expansion module distance between rack holes 60 9 cm 24 0 in j to 86 4 cm 34 0 in optimally 74 cm 29 in front to rear rack mounting distance 44 5 cm 17 5 in width of
43. s 7 9 pounds 3 6 kilograms 3 4 pounds 1 5 kilograms 7 8 ounces 221 grams Tape Library Environment This table lists the tape library environments specifications Table A 2 Library Environment Specifications Operating Temperature 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Humidity 20 to 80 Wet bulb maximum 29 2 C noncondensing 4 84 5 F Altitude 76 to 3 048 m 250 to 10 000 ft Storage Transporting 10 to 40 C 40 to 60 C 50 to 104 F 40 to 140 F 10 to 95 10 to 95 35 C 35 C 95 F 95 F 76 to 3 048 m 250 to 10 000 ft 76 to 3 048 m 250 to 10 000 ft SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 A 3 Specifications Power Power Note The tape library is offered with redundant power in all the modules that have power supplies in them The power cords are shipped with the unit and are selected to match the geographical power requirements of that area Power Cord Numbers and Receptacles Power cord part numbers are listed by country in the following table All cords are 3 meters 9 81 feet Table A 3 Power Cord and Receptacles Input Voltage Country Part Number Receptacle Type 100 to 127 VAC U S Canada 10083242 5 15R Japan 10083243 JIS C8303 200 to 240 VAC Australia 10083244 AS 3112 Denmark 10083248 DEMKO107 10 1973 Europe 10083241 Schuko Italy 10083245 CEI 23 16 V11 Korea 10083657 KSC 8305 South Africa 10083636 BS546 Switzerland 1
44. s documented by this manual FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard Computer Corporation could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Compliance This class A digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Regelment sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 Statements 1 Safety and Compliance Regulatory Compliance Statements Korea MIC Compliance Taiwan BSMI Compliance Soe Ae REFERER EEH SB Che RIES TEE ERIA FE SRT Se PERSE Japan VCCI Compliance ZORI MAES SSE LIS VCCI oE ESC TOA ARETE CH ORME
45. t and the base unit The robotics unit has the robotic components and the keypad The base unit has 50 cartridge slots including the reserved slots one or two tape drives and a 5 slot cartridge access port CAP Drive expansion modules and cartridge expansion modules can be added to a standard rack to accommodate various slot and tape drive configurations SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 1 Overview of the Tape Library Views and Locations Views and Locations Figure 1 1 and Figure 1 2 show the tape library views and the locations of its components Figure 1 1 Front View of Tape Library Components ONOAaARWND Base module Drive expansion module Library door Drive expansion module cartridge access port CAP Library door lock Base unit cartridge access port CAP Keypad assembly Robotics unit SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 2 Overview of the Tape Library Views and Locations Figure 1 2 Back View of Tape Library Components m POF l S rg sl ia JAN Lej A Base module Drive expansion module Redundant power supply Standard power supply Library power switch Tape drive 1 in base unit Tape drive 1 in expansion module NOOR WD SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 3 Overview of th
46. te and Remove Cartridge Figure 3 4 Moving Robotics Park Lever 3 While still holding the door shut release the robotics park lever 4 Use the key to lock the door The robotics lever automatically moves to the right when the door locking lever retracts Locate and Remove Cartridge To locate a particular cartridge inside the tape library 1 2 3 4 Open the door Locate the particular cartridge by its VOLID volume ID label and slot Remove the cartridge from the slot by sliding the cartridge out Close the tape library door Insert Cartridges Into Slots Depending on the version and configuration of your tape library some storage slots cannot be used Note You do not have to insert a cartridge into every storage slot The tape library automatically audits cartridges and empty slots as part of its initialization routine A Caution Inserting the cartridges correctly is critical for library operation If you do not orient the cartridges correctly or do not insert them all the way into the storage slots the tape library might fail Make sure you insert the cartridges into the magazine 1 2 Check the cartridges to make sure they are correctly labeled Insert as many cartridges into the tape library as you want and as your configuration allows making sure you seat them all the way into the storage slots SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 3 6 Insert
47. ule or DEM 16 slots Cartridge access ports Base module 5 slots one magazine Each DEM 10 slots two magazines e Each CEM 10 slots two magazines SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 9 CEMs Overview of the Tape Library Capacities Table 1 1 Cartridge Slot and Tape Drive Capacities Modules Maximum Number of Tape Drives CAP Total Slots Numberof Slots 2 6 10 14 18 Base Module 30 5 35 20 cartridge upgrade key 50 5 55 Adding one expansion module Base module plus 1 100 15 115 limited DEM Base module plus 1 143 15 158 DEM Base module plus 1 170 15 185 CEM Adding two expansion modules Base module plus 2 227 25 252 limited DEMs Base module plus 1 254 25 279 DEM 1 CEM Base module plus 2 290 25 315 CEMs Adding three expansion modules Base module plus 3 311 35 346 DEMs Base module plus 2 338 35 373 DEMs 1 CEM Base module plus 1 374 35 409 DEM 2 CEMs Base module plus 3 410 35 445 CEMs Adding four expansion modules Base module plus 4 395 45 440 DEMs Base module plus 3 422 45 467 DEMs 1 CEM Base module plus 2 458 45 503 DEMs 2 CEMs Base module plus 1 494 45 539 DEM 3 CEMs Base module plus 4 530 45 575 SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User s Guide 541531 006 1 10 Overview of the Tape Library Robotics Unit Robotics Unit The robotics unit provides

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