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3. H 65125 Chapter 4 Manual Operation 123 Moving the Robot 124 Manual Operation After you open the tape library doors you might need to move the robot to make it easier to access the cartridges or the drives Read and observe the following caution before you attempt to move any portion of the robot Caution Potential equipment damage To prevent damaging the hand or Z carriage make sure the reach mechanism on the hand is fully retracted before moving any part of the robot Push the gripper mechanism into the retracted position If the tape library goes offline due to a power failure the reach mechanism might be extended into a storage cell or drive If the robot is rotated when this condition exists the hand could be damaged Move the Z column and Z carriage only as shown in Figure 33 on page 125 and Figure 34 on page 126 Take precaution against potential ESD damage by touching gray unpainted metal on the library frame before reaching into the library Avoid touching any electrical components Chapter 4 Raising and Lowering the Hand came
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5. 7 A 44 2 272 C65333 hp Co DIT cartridge DLT cartridge label 1 Ultrium cartridge 2 Ultrium cartridge label Chapter 3 Loading Tapes into the Library 91 Figure 26 Placing Tapes into Array Cells 9840 422822 dd d 1 9840 cartridge 2 9840 cartridge label Note Use only cartridges designed for your type of tape drives You must first unlock and open the main access door This procedure is explained in Opening the Library Front Doors on page 122 You may also load cartridges into array cells by using the CAP s While this method is more time consuming to fully populate the library the procedure is explained in Importing Data Cartridges through the CAP on page 107 After you have loaded all the cartridges close and lock the main door The robot will automatically audit the cartridges and their locations within the library 92 Loading Tapes into the Library Chapter 3 Library Operation 4 This chapter contains the procedures for operating the library in m Automated mode B Manual mode 93 Operating in Automated Mode Automated mode is the normal operating mode of the library When the library is active and the robot is mounting and dismounting cartridges mon
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7. Note If the handle is in the down position wait for the Operate Handle indicator to remain on steadily before moving it to the up position see Figure 37 on page 133 If the Operate Handle indicator is flashing while the handle is up move the handle to the down position and wait for the Operate Handle indicator to remain on steadily Then move the handle to the up position 132 Manual Operation Chapter 4 Figure 37 DLT Drive with Load Handle Aone LIDDDODBUULDUDLDBUD y J91dpu C65232 1 Cartridge hook up 5 Cartridge hook down 2 Hub up 6 Hub down 3 Handle down 7 Handle up 4 Operate handle indicator Chapter 4 Manual Operation 133 Caution Potential equipment damage You must insert the cartridge properly or you will damage the drive Use only DLT cartridges for DLT drives Make sure the cartridge has a readable VOLSER label 5 Hold the cartridge so that the VOLSER label is facing you and the write protect switch is on the right side of the cartridge as shown in Figure 38 on page 134 6 Insert the cartridge into the drive and push the cartridge into the back of the drive until it is firmly seated 7 Lower the drive
8. 9 SELECT button selects an item on a menu it CAP is open for you to import or remove also saves the currently underscored value cartridges and moves the cursor to the next field CAP A open button rotates CAP A for you 10 Arrow up button moves the cursor up the lo access the magazines display screen it also increments a value underscored on the screen CAP B open button rotates CAP B for you lo access the magazines MENU button initially places you into the Main Menu screen subsequently it returns you to a previously selected screen Chapter 2 Operator Panel 37 1 Graphic display screen shows current information FSCs and allows input from menus e gt fo E A N Indicators Buttons 38 Operator Panel Three indicators provide basic status information Library Active Service Required and Open Refer to Table 3 on page 37 for details about these indicators Note When the Service Required indicator is on contact your service provider Seven buttons are provided on the operator panel CAP A CAP B RESET MENU SELECT and the up and down arrows The CAP and RESET buttons let you directly manipulate the library the remaining four buttons let you manipulate the menus and underscored values on the graphic display Refer to Figure 6 on page 36 and Table 3 on page 37 for the location and a description of each button Note The up arrow down arrow
9. DRIVE INFORMATION MENU VENDOR HP TYPE HP LTO STATUS 00 EMPTY SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXXXXXX INTERFACE TYPE SCSI I F CODE VERSION X XX XX Chapter 2 Operator Panel 45 46 Operator Panel Cleaning Information The Cleaning Info menu provides information about and control of the library s deaning cartridges It enables you to change the warning count for each type of cleaning cartridge Figure 12 on page 47 shows an example of the Cleaning Info menu NUM CLEAN CARTRIDGES DLT WARN COUNT The total number of cleaning cartridges mounted in the reserved cells within the library The number times you want the DLT cleaning cartridge to be used before the library exports it through the CAP 20 uses 9840 WARN COUNT The number times you want the 9840 cleaning cartridge to be used before the library exports it through the CAP 100 uses HP LTO WARN COUNT The number of times you want the Ultrium cleaning cartridge to be used before the library exports it through the CAP 15 uses Note The Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge has a maximum of 50 uses EXPORT A procedure for moving cleaning cartridges CARTRIDGES from the reserved cells to the CAP IMPORT A procedure for moving cleaning cartridges CARTRIDGES from the CAP to the reserved cells CLEAN CARTRIDGE INFO A path to an information screen that lists all cleaning cartridges in the library The Cleaning Info menu lets you change the w
10. L pZEL sou azos q8Qv yavr Ursy SY OL 48l 40 gt uO0v Yrse u83t 4879 Yass urqS uvvs u08S 495S YDzS yal uv v e L 0 l L 0 v e L 0 9 s v e L 0 SNWN10D l SNW01O2 SOOG SNWn 102 SNWh 102 C 13NVd l L 13NVd 0 13NVd 13NVd L Figure 53 Tape Library Elements 2 CAPs 2 Drive Columns Appendix Overview 189 Appendix B 190 Appendix Overview Appendix B Customer Support C Registering Your Product Registering your product ensures fast and easy access to Hewlett Packard Customer Support W HP registration web site http www register hp com HP customers who register join a select group who register to receive m Technical support updates m Special Hewlett Packard offers m Direct to you details on Ideas and ways to use your new HP Surestore Tape library Other exciting HP products News on emerging technologies Registering Your Product 191 Supplies and Accessories A full range of supplies may be ordered through a Hewlett Packard authorized dealer or sales office or through HP Parts Direct 192 Supplies and Accessories Call 1 800 752 0900 North America only for the location of the nearest authorized Hewlett Packard dealer To phone HP Direct call 1 800 538 8787 North America only or write to HP Direct at the following address HP Direct Hewlett Packard ATTN Mail Order P O Box 1145 Roseville CA 95678 Outside of North America contact your nearest HP au
11. Locate a cartridge in the storage cells Remove a cartridge from the hand Mount a cartridge in a drive Dismount a cartridge from a drive y Je1dpu Before starting any of these tasks you must take precautions against electrostatic discharge ESD Caution Potential static electricity damage to electrical components Take precaution against potential ESD damage by touching unpainted metal on the library frame before reaching into the library or touching any drives Avoid touching any electrical components After you have opened a library door 1 With your finger touch a gray unpainted metal surface such as the library frame just inside the front door 2 Keep your body movement to a minimum as you touch the drives or library components Note Antistatic wrist straps with clip on ends are commercially available Chapter 4 Manual Operation 121 Opening the Library Front Doors 122 Manual Operation You must open the front doors to perform manual operations Refer to Figure 32 on page 123 as you perform this procedure 1 2 Make sure all jobs have ended and that the tape library is offline Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door Open the tape library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door Chapter 4 Figure 32 Opening the Access Doors y 191d pu
12. MENU and SELECT buttons manipulate only values that are under operator control As you scroll down or up a list of selections the cursor underscores these values You cannot manipulate values that do not permit underscoring Chapter 2 Display Screens Screens on the graphic display show current information and allow your input Information includes Drive status CAP and CAP magazine status e e N Librory stotus Library capacity Library personality Library features Hardware and software versions SCSI type single ended or differential Cleaning cartridge and Auto Clean status Ethernet ID Error and FSC information Note HP is transitioning the HP Surestore Tape Library Model 20 700 Chapter 2 product number A5597A to allow for a new feature This feature will make it possible to couple two 20 700 libraries together allowing tape cartridges to be exchanged between the libraries As a result we are transitioning to a new product number A5597B Until this feature is available and installed the display on your library status screen will continue to identify the library as A5597A In the future if you choose to use this feature your library will then be identified as A5597B To determine whether your library is an A5597A or A5597B refer to the regulatory label on your unit Operator Panel 39 Except for CAP status and error or FSC information these values are set through
13. Warranty 3 Typographical conventions and terms Bold Bold Emphasis Note Caution WARNING 4 Typographical conventions and terms Menu choices and screens on the library Buttons to press on the library Draws attention to items within lext Notes explain significant concepts or operating instructions Cautions call attention to an operating procedure or practice that could damage the product if not correctly performed Do not proceed until you understand and meet these required conditions Warnings call attention to a procedure or practice that could result in personal injury if not correctly performed Do not proceed until you fully understand and meet the required conditions In this manual Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Getting started Describes tape library hardware operating modes the Auto Clean features and the Web Based Library Administrator Controls and Indicators Shows the locations of the power switch and operations panel and describes the functions of the buttons indicators and display screens Configuration Describes how to power on and configure the library and drives through the operator panel Library Operation Describes the procedures for operating the library in automated and manual modes and explains how to load cartridges through the CAP power off the library and manually load and unload tape
14. Cartridge shipping environment unrecorded Temperature 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F Relative humidity 576 to 8076 Wet bulb temperature 26 C 78 8 F maximum Cartridge shipping environment recorded Temperature 4 to 40 C 40 to 104 F Relative humidity 576 to 8076 Wet bulb temperature 26 C 78 8 F maximum 1 The shipping environment must not exceed the limit of the storage environment archive or non archive for longer than 10 days y xipueddy Appendix A 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 177 Using 9840 Tape Cartridges In addition to the information provided in this manual refer to the documentation provided with your 9840 media for more information Figure 49 9840 Cartridge Components ai a p O65007 1 Customer lobel 3 Write protect switch 2 Access door 4 Volume label and media type labels Media R data U cleaning Caution Tape damage Do not degauss a 9840 tape cartridge A servo track is written on the tape at the factory Degaussing the tape erases this track and renders the tape unusable and unrecoverable 178 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Maintaining 9840 Cartridges Make it a practice to visually inspect your tape cartridges when loading or removing them from your tape library Taking a few minutes to check the condition of your cartridges will lower the risk of repeated failures and help ensure uninterrupte
15. Contact an HP authorized dealer or sales representative for current compatibility and availability You can order 9840 bar code labels through the following supplier m Colorflex Website http www colorflex com Phone 800 522 3528 800 LABEL2U Table 15 on page 197 lists part numbers for Colorflex bar code labels Table 15 Colorflex 9840 Bar Code Labels Part Number Description 1687 VC 1687 06 Data cartridge label Diagnostic cartridge label 1687 CN Cleaning cartridge label D xipueddy Appendix C Supplies and Accessories 197 Information Needed for Support Before contacting your support representative please have the following information ready Model number of your library Serial number Drive type s Error codes and error code qualifiers Revision number for library and drive firmware Brand and model of your host computer Brand and model of your SCSI or host adapter Library drivers and backup application software that you are using and the version number s Backup Software Support While the library product itself is supported by Hewlett Packard all software products are supported by individual software vendors When contacting the software vendor for support you will need the following information Your name and telephone number Product name release number operating system build and serial number Detailed list of error messages reported Configuration files and l
16. If you try to exit the main configuration menu a message will appear requesting that you reset the library If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID you may exit the configuration menu to do other tasks Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 87 Table 5 Cleaning Cartridge Warning Count Note For cleaning cartridge information specific to your drive type see Drives and Media on page 135 After a predetermined count a cleaning cartridge must be replaced Note The Auto Clean feature is automatically enabled if you insert even one cleaning cartridge into the reserved cell area and then reset the library If the Auto Clean feature is enabled use the operator panel to set the maximum number of times a cleaning cartridge can be used see Table 5 on page 88 Cleaning Cartridge Warning Counts SEEK EE ANS Recommended Warning Counts maximum LP LTO Ultrium 15 uses LP LTO Ultrium 50 uses universal DLT 8000 20 uses 9840 100 uses Note With 3 00 firmware and higher an asterisk may appear on the operator panel display For example HP A5597A Code 3 00 xx The asterisk denotes the cleaning cartridge s life has expired To determine which cartridge has expired and to eject the expired cartridge see For cleaning cartridge information specific to your drive type see Drives and Media on page 135 on page 88 and Exporting Data Cartridges through the CAP on page 104 88 Entering Configuration Da
17. Use the operator panel to Monitor current information about the CAPs configuration drives doors drive cleaning hardware and software versions personality and library status Help resolve library problems If an error occurs the display shows a fault symptom code FSC which you can give to a service representative to help resolve problems Write down the FSC as soon as it is displayed Set library network and drive configurations Rotate the CAPs Replace drive cleaning cartridges and set cleaning cartridge warning count Run library and drive tests Reset the library start an initial program load IPL For specific task instructions refer to Configuration on page 65 and library Operation on page 93 Q PEE N Figure 6 Operator Panel Display Controls and Indicators SERVICE SS 09 e B C2 emer gt O O 9 065083 36 Operator Panel Chapter 2 Table 3 Figure 6 on page 36 Operator Panel Display Controls and Indicators continued from Service Required indicator is steadily red 7 RESET button located behind the right front when human intervention is required door starts an IPL Library Active indicator flashes green when 8 Arrow down button moves the cursor down the library is operational the display screen or decrements an underscored value Open indicator is steadily amber when the
18. attempt to eject the tape m Manually from the tape library m By holding the UNLOAD button for 10 to 15 seconds to force an eject from the drive y xipueddy m Remotely using the Web Based Library Administrator m Using your host backup software If these attempts are not successful contact your support representative Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 171 DLT Cleaning Issues Table 9 on page 172 describes potential issues with cleaning cartridges and how to resolve them Table 9 DIT Cleaning Issues Problem Solution A brand new data cartridge is used and m Clean the outside of the data cartridge using a damp the library s operator panel indicates to cloth clean the drive W Clean the drive using the drive cleaning procedure on page 112 m If the library s operator panel indicates to clean the drive again within a short amount of time replace the data cartridge Cannot load the cleaning cartridge m Ensure the cleaning cartridge matches your drive type Cleaning cartridges are unique for each drive technology Recurring cleaning message m f the message reappears after cleaning the drive the library will indicate the need to replace the cleaning cartridge W Replace the existing cleaning cartridge with a new one m f the message reappears when a particular data cartridge is used verify that the data cartridge is readable by W Clearing the error message Reading the tape again m If
19. cartridges Drives and Media Describes drive and media specifications using tape cartridges and troubleshooting drives and tape cartridges for HP Ultrium LTO DLT and 9840 drive technologies Library Elements and Diagrams Includes maps of all SCSI elements and panel row and column locations for library cells Customer support Includes support information for the library Appendix D Glossary Safety and Regulatory Information Includes safety regulatory and certification information for the library Glossary of terms Includes technical terms used in this manual In this manual 6 inthis manual Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Notice 2 Printing history 2 Warranty 3 Updates 3 Typographical conventions and terms 4 In this manual 5 Getting Started 13 Tape library Components 14 Robot 16 Storage Cells 18 Cell Locations 18 Library Capacity 19 Reserved Cells 24 Cartridge Access Port 26 Drives 26 Additional Components 28 Web Based Library Administrator WBLA 28 Tape Library Safety Features 28 Controlling Software 28 Library Operating Modes 29 Automated Mode 29 Manual Mode 29 Auto Clean Feature 30 Accessory Bin 31 Controls and Indicators 33 Operator Panel 34 Indicators 38 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Buttons 38 Display Screens 39 Library Status 41 FSC Fault Symptom Code Logs 43 CAP Contents 44 Drive Information 45 Cleaning Information 46 Diagnostic Tests 48 Version Information 49 Confi
20. function by E Loading cleaning cartridges into the reserved cells E Resetting the library once the cleaning cartridges are loaded When one or more cleaning cartridges have expired you can export them from the reserved cells to the CAP To do export them 1 2 3 Press the MENU button to return to the Main Menu Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CLEANING INFO Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Cleaning Info menu see Figure 12 on page 47 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores EXPORT CARTRIDGE Press the SELECT button The Export Clean Cartridges screen appears which lists all reserved cell cleaning cartridges by domain or drive type VOLSER and usage count Select the cleaning cartridges you want to export by a Moving the cursor to the desired cartridge entry on the list b Pressing the SELECT button A selected cleaning cartridge is then highlighted in reverse video c Repeating Steps a and b until you have selected all the cartridges you want to export Press the SELECT button to export the cartridges 104 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Importing Cleaning Cartridges through the CAP Chapter 4 Note This procedure assumes that you have enabled the Auto Clean function by E Loading cleaning cartridges into the reserved cells E Resetting the library once the cleaning cartridges are loaded When you want to import cleaning cartridges through
21. y xipueddy Note You can order additional bar code labels if needed For bar code ordering information see Ordering Tape Cartridges on page 193 as well as the information that came with your tape library Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 169 Using DLT Cleaning Cartridges DLT drives should only be cleaned if CLEAN NEEDED displays on the tape library status screen Only use the appropriate DLT cleaning cartridges In general replace DLT cleaning cartridges after twenty uses Marking the label on the cleaning cartridge after each use will help you keep track of the number of uses Caution Excessive use of the cleaning cartridge can cause unnecessary wear on the drive head The tape library operator panel will display a message when the cleaning cartridge needs to be replaced See DLT Cleaning Issues on page 172 for information on troubleshooting common cleaning problems 170 DIT Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Troubleshooting DLT Drives This section describes troubleshooting information for DLT drives including m Rewinding Removing a Stuck Tape m DLT Cleaning Issues m Cleaning Light Issues m Media Issues Refer to Running Diagnostic Tests on page 115 for information on troubleshooting library operation or other problems you may encounter If you experience problems not covered by this manual contact your support representative Rewinding Removing a Stuck Tape If a tape gets stuck in the drive
22. 90 seconds Loading time 25 seconds maximum Unloading time 13 seconds maximum Interface type Environmental Operating environment Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature m Low Voltage Differential LVD Ultra 2 Wide SCSI m High Voltage Differential HVD Ultra SCSI 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F 20 to 80 26 C 78 8 F maximum Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 149 y xipueddy Table 4 Ultrium Media Specifications Characteristic Ultrium Media Formatted capacity 200 GB 2 1 typical compression Basic description 0 5 inch metal particle Tape length 580 meters 1903 feet Cartridge dimensions 10 2 x 10 5 x 2 2 cm 4 02 x 4 15 x 0 85 in Shelf life 30 years Cartridge life Cleaning cartridge life 1 000 000 passes 20 000 loads unloads 15 uses Environmental Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature Cartridge storage environment archive 16 to 32 C 61 to 90 F 20 to 80 26 C 78 8 F maximum Cartridge storage environment non archive Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature 16 to 32 C 61 to 90 F 20 to 80 26 C 78 8 F maximum Cartridge shipping environment unrecorded Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F 20 to 80 26 C 78 8 F maximum Archival storage is
23. Data Cartridges through the CAP on page 107 and Library Operation on page 93 Drives Note For drive and media information specific to your drive technology refer to Drives and Media on page 143 The library can contain the following drive types m HP Ultrium W Digital Linear Tape DLT 8000 m 9840 26 Tape library Components Chapter 1 Chapter 1 e a The maximum number of DLT or Ultrium drives is 20 The maximum number of 9840 drives is 12 As an operator you might have to m Configure a drive in a library refer to Drive Entries on page 76 m Check drive status information refer to Drive Status on page 98 m Manually mount a cartridge to a drive or dismount a cartridge from a drive refer to Loading Unloading Cartridges Manually on page 131 Note During typical operation or automated mode the library s robotic hand camera assembly automatically places a cartridge into the drive or removes a cartridge from the drive when a command is sent from the host software Tape Library Components 27 Additional Components Web Based Library Administrator WBLA The Web Based Library Administrator WBLA incorporates a web interface to the library To use this feature you will need a personal computer attached to the library s Ethernet port This enables you to m View the library interior and visually check the status of tapes drives and CAP m Initiate diagnostic tests on the library from th
24. Issues 172 Cleaning Light Issues 172 Media Issues 174 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 175 9840 Drive and Media Specifications 175 Using 9840 Tape Cartridges 178 Maintaining 9840 Cartridges 179 Write Protecting 9840 Cartridges 180 Using 9840 Cartridge Bar Code Labels 181 Using 9840 Cleaning Cartridges 181 10 Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Troubleshooting 9840 Drives 182 Library Elements and Diagrams 185 Appendix Overview 185 Customer Support 191 Registering Your Product 191 Supplies and Accessories 192 Ordering Tape Cartridges 193 Tape Cartridges 193 Ordering Bar Code Labels 195 Ultrium Bar Code Labels 195 DLT Bar Code Labels 196 9840 Bar Code Labels 197 Information Needed for Support 198 Backup Software Support 198 Safety amp Regulatory Information 199 Rack Safety and Precautions 199 Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention 201 Regulatory Notices 202 FCC Compliance Statement 202 CISPR 22 and EN55022 Warning 202 Japanese Compliance Statement 203 Taiwan Warning Label Statement 203 Internal Code License Statement 204 12 Getting Started This chapter describes the hardware components of the library the cell locations for cartridge tapes and the two library operating modes automatic and manual For software information and drive information refer to the publications that pertain to these specific topics The library is a robotic system that mounts cartridges into a storage cell or into a drive for r
25. Only use the cleaning cartridge specifically designated for each drive type see page 170 Attempting to load read or write tapes that were written in other formats can cause cleaning lights Abnormal build up of head debris Frequent load unload operations with minimal tape reading or writing can cause this condition Do not perform frequent load unloads without also doing tape operations Bad defective contaminated media If a cleaning light is cleared using a cleaning tape and then immediately reappears when a particular cartridge is reloaded that cartridge should be suspected as being contaminated If this occurs re clean the drive loading a known good tape In rare cases a tape cartridge can be worn out have bad calibration tracks or have a bad tape directory recorded by another drive Any cartridge that is suspected of being defective or contaminated should NOT be reused in any drive Expired cleaning cartridge A cleaning cartridge is good for 20 uses After that the library status screen will display EXPIRED Cleaning requested required and overuse of cleaning cartridges Use of a cleaning cartridge should only be done when the library status screen states CLEAN NEEDED Old firmware revisions If a cleaning tape does not resolve a cleaning light issue make sure the latest drive firmware is being used Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 173 y xipueddy Med
26. arrow buttons to scroll to the drive you wish to change and press the SELECT button The Set Drive SCSI ID Menu will appear Note The operator panel displays only 16 lines per menv If the library contains more than eight drives you must use the down arrow button to scroll to drives 09 and above Press the up and down arrow buttons to change the ID 5 Press SELECT to save your changes A message screen will appear to indicate that the library is saving the new ID Then the Drive Config Menu will reappear Note The new SCSI ID for a 9840 drive might not appear right away 6 Press the arrow down button to get to the drive s second line of information the drive s bus status field 7 Press the SELECT button The Set Drive SCSI Bus Menu will appear 8 Press the up and down arrow buttons to change the bus status to ON or OFF Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 77 9 Press the SELECT button to save the changes You may press the MENU button to abort The drive configuration screen will reappeor 10 Continue these steps until all drives are configured 11 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section 12 If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button unt
27. frame 2 Keep your body movement to a minimum as you touch the drives or the library components Note Antistatic wrist straps that have clip on ends are commercially available gt me me O i g x iw Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention 201 Regulatory Notices Please read the following compliance and caution statements for this product Caution Potential equipment damage Cables that connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded refer to cable descriptions in the instruction manuals Operation of this equipment with cables that are not shielded and not correctly grounded might result in interference to radio and TV reception Changes or modifications to this equipment that are not expressly approved in advance by HP will void the warranty In addition changes or modifications to this equipment might cause it to create harmful interference FCC Compliance Statement The following compliance statement pertains to Federal Communications Commission Rules 47 CFR 15 105 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply to the limits for Class A digital devices 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 in accordance with the instruction manual may cause har
28. gt Interface type Ultra SCSI H Environmental lt Operating environment Temperature 15 6 to 32 2 C 60 to 90 F Relative humidity 20 to 80 Wel bulb temperoture 26 C 78 8 F maximum Appendix A 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 175 Table 13 9840 Media Specifications Characteristic 9840 Media Capacity W 20 GB uncompressed m 40 to 80 compressed Note Compression ratio depends on many variables including the environment operating system and data characteristics Typical compression with Enhanced LZ 1 is 4 1 Basic description 0 5 inch metal partide Tape length 271 meters 889 feet Cartridge dimensions 125 x 109 x 25 88 mm 4 92 x 4 29 x 1 00 in Shelf life 15 to 30 years Cartridge life m Short length durability 80 000 passes minimum m Long length durability 6 500 passes minimum m loads unloads 10 000 minimum Cleaning cartridge life 100 uses Environmental Cartridge storage environment archive Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature 5 to 25 5 C 41 to 78 F 40 to 60 26 C 78 8 F maximum Cartridge storage environment non archive Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature 5 to 32 2 C 41 to F 5 to 8076 26 C 78 8 F maximum 176 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Table 13 9840 Media Specifications Characteristic 9840 Media Environmental
29. handle Figure 38 Loading a Cartridge into a DLT Drive tee TR dU ub 134 Manual Operation Chapter 4 Unloading a Cartridge from a DIT Drive To unload a cartridge from a DIT drive 1 Ensure the drive is not in use 2 Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door 3 Open the library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks See Figure 32 on page 123 Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door Locate the desired drive 5 Press the Unload button on the drive se s Wait about 12 seconds for the Operate Handle indicator to remain steadily on o PT gt Caution Potential tape or equipment damage Wait five seconds before pulling the cartridge out of the drive Immediately removing the cartridge may damage the cartridge or drive leaders 7 Raise the handle The cartridge will eject about 4 cm 0 5 in 8 Gently pull the cartridge from the drive Note If the cartridge does not come out of the drive remount the cartridge and return to Step 5 9 Store the cartridge outside the tape library Chapter 4 Manual Operation 135 136 Manual Operation Loading a Cartridge into an Ultrium Drive To load a cartridge into a Ultrium drive 1 Ensure that the drive is not in use Caution Possible equipment problem You must open the library s front door before attempting to ma
30. oZ ss 08 09 Chapter 2 Operator Panel 41 Note With 3 00 firmware and higher an asterisk may appear on the operator panel display For example HP A5597A Code 3 00 xx The asterisk denotes the cleaning cartridge s life has expired To determine which cartridge has expired and to eject the expired cartridge see For cleaning cartridge information specific to your drive type see Drives and Media on page 135 on page 88 and Exporting Data Cartridges through the CAP on page 112 By pressing the MENU button from the Library Status screen you can display the Main Menu see Figure 8 on page 42 Figure 8 Main Menu Screen MAIN MENU FSC LOG CAP CONTENTS DRIVE INFO CLEANING INFO DIAGNOSTICS VERSION INFO CONFIGURATION 42 Operator Panel Chapter 2 Figure 9 Chapter 2 FSC Fault Symptom Code Logs The FSC Logs screen displays the last 20 fault symptom codes FSCs the number of occurrences and the date and time of the last occurrence The screen may be scrolled if required to view all FSCs For more information Reviewing FSC Logs on page 114 Note Events listed in the log might not be failures All events are recorded FSCs are generated for both library and drive errors FSC Log Screen 3329 03 03 01 2001 3304 09 03 01 2001 30BB 02 03 01 2001 30BA 02 03 01 2001 30B9 02 02 28 2001 30B8 02 02 28 2001 4487 02 02 27 2001 3329 03 DRIVE 00 00 14 46 14 DRIVE 01 00 14 46 14 NONE 1
31. one to 10 years longer than 10 days 150 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 2 The shipping environment must not exceed the limit of the storage environment archive or non archive for Appendix A Note Only use approved Ultrium cleaning cartridges with HP Ultrium tape drives For data cartridges only use those specified as having met Ultrium standards Approved media will have the Ultrium format trademark see Figure 42 on page 151 which indicates that the media has passed Ultrium format compliance testing For best results always use HP branded media Figure 42 Ultrium Format Trademark uud T y xipueddy Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 151 Using HP Ultrium Cartridges In addition to the information provided in this manual refer to the documentation provided with your HP Ultrium media for more information Caution HP Ultrium tape drives require special cleaning cartridges and data cartridges formatted specifically for HP Ultrium To avoid damage to your tape drive it is critical to use appropriate cleaning cartridges and properly formatted data cartridges A unique feature of Ultrium tape cartridges is LTO Cartridge Memory LTO CM LTO CM is an intelligent memory chip embedded into the cartridge It uses a radio frequency interface that eliminates the need for a physical power or signal connection between the cartridge and drive Information normally stored in the header at the beginning
32. page 135 on page 88 for more information and procedures Note For cleaning cartridge information specific to your drive technology see Drives and Media on page 143 Chapter 1 Accessory Bin Chapter 1 e a You may use the internal 13U 0 57 m 22 75 in x 0 48 m 19 in accessory bin located in the rack behind the right front door for additional equipment Refer to Rack Safety and Precautions on page 199 for precautions you must follow before installing equipment in this area Power cable space is provided in the cutout area of the rear door Note Heat within rack area Cooling considerations should be made based upon the power dissipation within the rack space as well as the external library room ambient conditions Cooling must be provided for moderate power dissipation within the rack space Accessory Bin 31 32 Accessory Bin Chapter 1 Controls and Indicators 2 This chapter describes the functions of the library operator panel the library power switch and provides samples of displays you could see on the operator panel display It also lists tasks you can perform through the use of the operator panel 33 Operator Panel The operator panel recessed into the library s rack door contains buttons indicators and a graphic display Figure 6 on page 36 shows the panel and Table 3 on page 37 describes each item 34 Operator Panel Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Operator Panel 35
33. the CAP into the reserved cells 1 Press the CAP button on the operator panel to open the CAP The Open indicator will light Caution Possible halt to operation or damage to components You must enter the cartridges properly or else you might damage the robot or the drive or cause the library to stop operating Use only cartridges designed for your type of drives 2 Load cartridges into the magazine You can do this one of two ways a Pull out and down on the magazine handle b Remove the magazine by lifting it out see Figure 28 on page 108 Note You can use the snap on retention cartridge cover to keep cartridges in place when carrying the magazine Remove the clear cover from the back of the magazine by lifting the side edge To protect the cartridges place the slots on one edge of the cover into the grooves on the side of the magazine s top panel and snap the other edge into place 3 Enter the cartridges into the magazine so that they lie flat with the VOLSER label facing toward you the customer label facing down and the reel facing away from yov See Figure 29 on page 109 and Figure 30 on page 110 Operating in Automated Mode 105 y 191d pu Caution Possible damage to the hand assembly Remove the magazine s retention cover before loading the magazine into the CAP Return the magazine to its closed position Press the CAP button on the operator panel to close the CAP Press the MENU button to return
34. values press the MENU button until you exit all menus Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 81 Setting the IP Address The system administrator might assign the library an IP address which makes the library accessible through a network This is a four byte address that must be set with information obtained from the system administrator The value set identifies the library and makes it accessible through a network An example of an IP address entry is 192 0 0 1 Note To use the Web Based Library Administrator you must set the library s IP address at the operator panel To set the IP address 1 Atthe Network Config Menu press an arrow button until the cursor underscores LIBRARY NAME Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears On the editing screen a Use the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each three digit field in the address Note Do not leave the first field equal to zero 000 b Use the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Usethe MENU button to move left to the previous field 4 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button from the right most field to save the changes You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continu
35. will have to re initialize the library in the rare instance when a robotic component malfunctions Before re initializing the library perform any necessary manual operation tasks see Manual Operation on page 121 To re initialize the library make sure that all drives are powered on and perform one of these actions m Power off and power on the library also causes an IPL E Open and close the front door Resetting the Library You will have to reset the library when You are directed to do so by your system administrator or a service representative m You have to change the library configuration for example when you have to change the library s SCSI ID To reset the library after it is already powered on make sure that all the drives are powered on and press the RESET button on the operator panel Chapter 3 Initializing and Resetting the Library 69 Entering Configuration Data After the IPL is complete the status screen will appear on the operator panel At this point you must make choices about your library drives and network and enter those choices into the library s memory Note You may need to consult with your systems administrator for some information You may enter all configuration data through the operator panel See Operator Panel Entry in the following section for specific instructions Using the Web Based Library Administrator you also can enter some configuration data through a workstation or a PC t
36. you reset the library continue with the next section Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Enabling Disabling Fast Load These two terms are defined as follows Fast load on The robot will mount a tape to a drive and then immediately report the move completed Fast load off The robot will mount a tape to a drive and wait at the drive location until the tape is completely loaded before fe reporting the move completed E Note Some host software does not support the fast load enabled option Enable or disable the Fast Load feature from the Lib Config Menu To set either feature 1 At the Lib Config Menu screen press the arrow button until the cursor underscores FAST LOAD 2 Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 Press the up and down arrow buttons to select either ON or OFF Press the SELECT button to save the changes You may press the MENU button to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you want to set other configuration values continue with the next section If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 73 7A Setting the Date Set the date and time from the Lib Config Menu 1 Atthe Lib Config Menu screen pr
37. 0 drive power switch Chapter 2 Tape Drive Power Switches 63 e gt fo E x N 64 Tape Drive Power Switches Chapter 2 Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the library and drives for operation Configuration requires you to 1 Enable Auto Clean if desired by installing cleaning cartridges 2 Power on or reset the library 3 Enter library and drive configuration information 4 Send a dient command to load library audit information into client memory After power on the library automatically verifies and loads some configuration values such as drive locations Auto Clean status capacity and drive types Before the library is fully operational however someone must enter the remaining configuration values Typically your service representative will configure your library during installation during firmware upgrade or after drives are added If you must change the library s configuration you may enter the values through the operator panel Note You may need to consult with your systems administrator for some information 65 Enabling Auto Clean Note Ensure your backup software support this feature before installing For cleaning cartridge information specific to your drive type see Drives and Media on page 135 You will need to clean the drives occasionally to prevent read and write errors Enabling the Auto Clean feature allows the library to initiate drive cleaning without your int
38. 4 44 01 NONE 14 44 01 DRIVE 02 00 09 22 23 NONE 08 27 14 NONE 16 52 33 NONE Operator Panel 43 Q PEE N Figure 10 44 Operator Panel CAP Contents The CAP Contents screen is an information only screen It displays either the VOLSER of a cartridge or status message for each slot in a CAP magazine The CAP status screen is shown in Figure 10 on page 44 Note You must scroll down to view the contents of both CAPs CAP Status Screen CAP A CONTENTS MAGAZINE 1 CONTENTS 200042 570F43R EMPTY MPTY MPTY AGAZINE 2 CONTENTS APTY APTY APTY APTY APTY E E M ED EP EP EP EP Chapter 2 Drive Information The Drive Information menu is an information only screen that lists manufacturing and status information about the selected drive see Figure 11 on page 45 E VENDOR The manufacturer of the drive lt TYPE The drive model STATUS The drive s locol number ond stotus see Drive Status on page 98 for a list of status messages SERIAL NUMBER The serial number assigned by the drive s manufacturer INTERFACE TYPE The type of client to drive interface a SCSI interface CODE VERSION The firmware version of the drive Note See Drive Information on page 99 for instructions on how to access a drive For information specific to your drive technology including troubleshooting see Drives and Media on page 143 Figure 11 Drive Information Menu
39. 53 shows an example screen For each drive the menu displays m Drive position z 40 dby m Drive type m If the drive path is SCSI the drive s SCSI ID and its SCSI bus relationship with the library Sub menus let you change the SCSI ID and configure whether the drive is on the same SCSI bus as the library For more information see Drive Entries on page 76 Note The cursor position is saved on all screens that list the library s drives The panel displays 16 lines of data per menv If your library contains more than eight drives you must use the down arrow button to scroll to drives 08 and above Figure 18 Drive Configuration Menu SET DRIVE SCSI ID MENU 01 HP LTO ID 02 VALID RANGE 0 15 SCROLL UP TO INCR SCROLL DOWN TO DECR SELECT TO SAVE MENU TO EXIT Chapter 2 Operator Panel 53 Figure 19 54 Operator Panel Network Configuration The Network Config Menu see Figure 19 on page 54 lets you modify the library s network configuration and view the library s Ethernet web interface address At the time of publication you cannot change the DHCP status For procedures see Network Entries on page 79 Network Configuration Menu NETWORK CONFIG MENU LIBRARY NAME IP ADDRESS 000 000 000 000 NETWORK GATEWAY 000 000 000 000 SUBNET MASK 000 000 000 000 DNS CONFIGURATION DMN SVR PRIMARY SVR SECONDARY DHCP DISABLED ETHERNET ADDRESS 00 10 4F 00 05 76 Chapter 2 Personality Modu
40. 83 DLT drives 171 174 Ultrium drives 158 159 U Ultrium bar code labels 154 195 cartridges ordering 193 cleaning cartridges 157 maximum number of drives 20 215 specifications 149 troubleshooting drives 158 159 using cartridges 152 157 write protecting cartridges 153 Unix based workstation RISC System 6000 71 SPARC 71 unloading 9840 cartridge 141 DLT cartridge 135 W warning rack equipment in library 199 warning statement Taiwan 203 Warranty 3 warranty 192 Web password 75 Web Based Library Adminis trator configuration 90 feature described 28 Web password 75 write protecting 9840 180 Z Z column moving 126 216 Copyright 2002 Hewlett Packard Company Printed in U S A Edition 05 2002 www hp com go support invent amp Printed on recycled paper
41. Data condition refer to the 9840 Tape Drive User s Manual Returning the Library to Online Status Manual Operation 141 y J91dpu Returning the Library to Online Status To return the tape library online for automated operations 1 Refer to your specific drive publications for instructions on making the drives ready For a DLT drive make sure the Operate Handle light is on and the handle is up Note If you manually load any cartridges you must manually unload them and store them in a storage cell or remove them from the library 2 Close and lock the tape library doors The robot will perform an audit of the cells 3 Refer to your specific software publications for instructions on replacing the cartridges you removed and on inserting the cartridges into the storage cells 142 Manual Operation Chapter 4 Drives and Media A Appendix Overview This appendix describes information about the following m General Usage on page 144 m HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges on page 149 m DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges on page 161 m 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges on page 175 Appendix Overview 143 General Usage Electrostatic Discharge ESD and Other Precautions Tape drives contain very sensitive electrical components It is important to follow the proper procedures to prevent electrostatic discharge ESD which could result in damage to the product Failure to take proper precautions could lead to intermit
42. Equipment to perform its data storage and retrieval functions and iii executes below the user interface of such Equipment Internal code does not include other Microcode or software including data files which may reside or execute in or be used by or in connection with such Equipment including without limitation Maintenance Code Maintenance Code is defined as Microcode and other software including data files which may reside or execute in or be used by or in connection with Equipment and which detects records displays and or analyzes malfunctions in the Equipment Microcode is defined as a set of instructions software that is either imbedded into or is to be loaded into the Equipment and executes below the external user interface of such Equipment Microcode includes both Internal Code and Maintenance Code and may be in magnetic or other storage media integrated circuitry or other media 204 Internal Code License Statement The Equipment you have acquired by purchase or lease is manufactured by or for StorageTek and contains Microcode By accepting and operating this Equipment you acknowledge that StorageTek or its licensor s retain s ownership of all Microcode as well as all copies thereof that may execute in or be used in the operation or servicing of the Equipment and that such Microcode is copyrighted by StorageTek or its licensor s StorageTek hereby grants you the end user of the Equipment a
43. Rack Safety and Precautions 199 Observe the following safety and handling precautions when you are installing equipment into the library s rack E Ensure that the equipment has UL listing listing by Underwriters Laboratories CSA certification certification by the Canadian Standards Association and CE compliance compliance with the European Council s directives and standards m Understand that the library does not supply power to the rack area So ensure that the rack mounted equipment has an adequate power source Note If you remove power from the library by using the library s power switch the rack mounted equipment will remain powered on m Follow the manvfacturer s guidelines to position to support and to fasten the equipment in the rack m Locate the equipment so that it does not block or hinder any ventilation openings in the library s rack area For example do not block library or drive exhaust areas the electronic module exhaust area perforated metal or other similar ventilation m Locate the equipment so that the library s doors adequately clear the equipment when you close them m Install the equipment from the bottom of the rack to the top of the rack HP recommends that you place the heoviest items near the bottom of the rack E Ensure that any equipment that you place within the rack is adequately cooled The library s internal ambient temperature should not exceed the recommended operating temperature B
44. Type IV media 6 0 MB second m Compressed 2 1 typical 12 0 MB second Burst transfer rate 20 MB second Average access time 60 seconds Loading time to BOT for previously written tape 37 seconds average Unloading time from BOT 17 seconds average Interface type m Low Voltage Differential LVD Fast wide SCSI m High Voltage Differential HVD Fast wide SCSI Environmental Operating environment Temperature Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F 20 to 80 noncondensing 25 C 77 F maximum 162 DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Table 8 DIT Media Specifications Characteristic DIT Type IV Media Formatted capacity DLT 8000 format m 40 GB non compressed m 80 GB 2 1 typical compression Basic description 0 5 inch metal particle Tape length 557 meters 1828 feet Cartridge dimensions 10 4 x 10 4 x 2 5 cm 4 1 x 4 1 x 1 0 in Shelf life 30 years minimum 20 C 40 RH non condensing Cartridge life m 1 000 000 passes any point on the tape passing the recording head in either direction m 2 000 loads unloads Relative humidity Wet bulb temperature Cleaning cartridge life 20 uses Environmental Cartridge storage environment Temperature 16 to 32 C 61 to 90 F 20 to 80 non condensing 26 C 79 F maximum Cartridge storage environment for cartridges inte
45. WN105 F 4 C 13NVd l L 13NVd l 0 13NVd TANVd L J Appendix B 186 Appendix Overview Figure 51 Tape library Elements 1 CAP 2 Drive Columns Appendix B 9 0 v
46. alues continue with the next section If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus 84 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Setting the Domain Name DMN Field Setting the DNS Servers IP Address Chapter 3 DNS Configuration Note You must enter the Domain Name Service DNS configuration only if your Simplified Network Management Protocol SNMP agent is set to collect trap named recipients If SNMP is set for numbered recipients no entries are required The first entry you must make for the DNS Configuration is the Domain Name DMN field 1 Press the arrow button until the cursor underscores DMN 2 Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 On the editing screen a Press the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each letter in the domain server s name b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field Enter the main server s name being sure to append com at the end 5 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button from the right most field to save the changes Note You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort The second entry you must make is the primary DNS server s IP address 1 Press the arrow button until the cursor underscores SVR Primary 2 Onthe editing
47. an automatic configuration process that occurs during an IPL Values requiring your input are W Cleaning cartridge warning count m SCSI drive configuration SCSIID Bus status on or off bus m Network configuration Library name IP address Subnet mask Library gateway W Library configuration information SCSIID Fast Load enable disable Date time W Display screen brightness and contrast You can also use the menus to run diagnostic tests The following pages describe the library s primary menus For instructions on working with specific configuration values see Operator Panel Entry on page 70 40 Operator Panel Chapter 2 Library Status The Library Status screen is an information only screen It is the first screen to appear on the operator panel after an IPL ke HP A5597A CODE VERSION Library type and firmware version X XX XX CAP A CLOSED CAP status LIBRARY READY Library status WEB ENABLED Remote access is available through the Web Based Library Administrator WBLA COLUMN 0 The status of each drive in a specified drive column Figure 7 on page 41 shows an example Library Status screen For a list of drive status messages see Drive Status on page 98 Figure 7 Library Initial Status Screen HP A5597A CODE VER X XX XX CAP CLOSED LIBRARY READY WEB ENABLED COLUMN 0 00 BUSY 01 BUSY 02 LOADING 03 LOADING 04 EMPTY 05 EMPTY 06 EMPTY
48. apacity information and lets you modify the library s configuration The screen displays e fo E x N LIB SCSI I F CONFIG Library interface identifier FAST LOAD Fast Load feature status on or off DATE Current date TIME Current time AUTO CLEAN Is Auto Clean enabled USER CELLS Number of data storage cells in the library CAPS Number of CAPs installed DRIVE COLUMN Number of drive columns installed EXPANSION FRAME Is an expansion frame installed Figure 16 on page 51 shows an example library configuration screen From this menu you may access editing menus for these library settings See Library Entries on page 70 for procedures and additional information Library Configuration Menu LIB CONFIG MENU LIB SCSI I F CONFIG FAST LOAD OFF DATE 03 01 2001 TIME 23 59 AUTO CLEAN OFF USER CELLS 336 CAPS 2 DRIVE COLUMN 2 EXPANSION FRAME Operator Panel 51 Figure 17 52 Operator Panel Library SCSI Interface Configuration The Lib SCSI I F Config Menu lets you view the library s SCSI type differential or single ended and access an edit menu for the library s SCSI ID Figure 17 on page 52 shows an example of this menu Library SCSI Interface Configuration Menu LIB SCSI I F CONFIG MENU SCSI ID 00 SCSI TYPE SE LVD Chapter 2 Drive Configuration The Drive Config Menu lets you modify each drive s configuration Figure 18 on page
49. ardware accessories and supplies against defects in materials and workmanship for the period specified above If Hewlett Packard receives notice of such defects during the warranty period Hewlett Packard will at its option either repair or replace products which prove to be defective Replacement products may be either new or like new 2 HP warrants that HP software will not fail to execute ils programming instructions for the period specified above due to defects in material and workmanship when properly installed and used If HP receives notice of such defects during the warranty period HP will replace software media that does not execute its programming instructions due to such defects 3 HP does not warrant that the operation of HP products will be uninterrupted or error free If HP is unable within a reasonable time to repair or replace any product to a condition as warranted customer will be entitled to a refund of the purchase price upon prompt return of the product 4 HP products may contain remanufactured parts equivalent to new in performance or may have been subject to incidental use 5 The warranty period begins on the date of delivery or on the date of installation if installed by HP If customer schedules or delays HP installation more than 30 days after delivery warranty begins on the 31st day from delivery 6 Warranty does not apply to defects resulting from a improper or inadequate maintenance or ca
50. arning count for each type of cleaning cartridge and import export cleaning cartridges It also lets you check the number of times a cleaning cartridge has been used For procedures see Library Operation on page 93 Chapter 2 Figure 12 Cleaning Information Menu CLEANING INFO MENU NUM CLEAN CARTRIDGES 00 z 40 dby DLT WARN COUNT 000 9840 WARN COUNT 000 HP LTO WARN COUNT 000 EXPORT CARTRIDGES IMPORT CARTRIDGES CLEAN CARTIDGE INFO Chapter 2 Operator Panel 47 Diagnostic Tests Note Additional diagnostics are available from HP Library amp Tape Tools see HP Library amp Tape Tools on page 146 for more information Also for troubleshooting information specific to your drive technology see Drives and Media on page 143 All Diagnostic tests except for Clean Drive require the tape library and associated drive to be inactive The Main Diagnostics Menu see Figure 13 on page 49 lets you perform the following tests m DRIVE DIAGNOSTICS CLEAN DRIVE Enables you to clean tape drives MOUNT Loads test tapes to a drive DISMOUNT Unloads test tapes from a drive RUN DRIVE CHECK Determines that the drive is in working order MOUNT DISMOUNT LOOP Loads and unloads test tapes from a drive You may designate the number of times the tape library goes through the loop Note HP does not recommend looping tests excessively m GET PUT LOOP Gets a diagnostic tape and returns it to the same loca
51. arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DIAGNOSTICS Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Main Diagnostics menv Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DEMO MODE Press the SELECT button The Demo Mode menu appears Use the arrow buttons to enter the desired number of loops The up arrow button increases the value by 100 the down arrow button decreases the value by 100 Note HP does not recommend looping tests excessively 118 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 8 Press the SELECT button 9 You will be prompted to confirm that you want the library in Maintenance Mode offline before beginning the test ARE YOU SURE Confirm this by pressing the SELECT button You may press the MENU button to abort 10 Wait until the test completes The screen will display TEST COMPLETE or if a problem occurred an FSC code 11 Press the RESET button to reset the library y J91d Du Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 119 Powering off the Library To power off the library 1 Ensure that the library and drives are not in use 2 Press down on the switch or switches circuit breakers behind the right front door of the tape library 120 Powering off the Library Chapter 4 Manual Operation The following section describes operations you can perform manually when the tape library is not in use When the library is inactive you might have to Open the front door Move the robot
52. artridge among the storage cells drives and CAP without operator intervention Your tasks may include m Monitoring the tape library operator display for messages m Importing a cartridge through the CAP m Exporting a cartridge through the CAP W Replacing a cleaning cartridge Refer to Library Operation on page 93 for the procedures Manual mode refers to the tape library being inactive Your tasks may include Opening the tape library doors Moving the robot Locating a cartridge Removing a cartridge from the hand Mounting a cartridge into a drive Dismounting a cartridge from a drive Refer to Library Operation on page 93 for the procedures library Operating Modes 29 Auto Clean Feature 30 Auto Clean Feature Note Ensure your backup software supports this feature before enabling Drives occasionally need to be cleaned to prevent read write errors The Auto Clean feature is enabled when your tape library is initializing and detects cleaning cartridges in the reserved cells When a drive requires cleaning while Auto Clean is enabled the robot will receive a software message telling it to retrieve a cleaning cartridge and place it into the drive If Auto Clean is not enabled you must manually import a cleaning cartridge for the drive that requires cleaning The Clean Drive request appears on the operator panel s display Refer to For cleaning cartridge information specific to your drive type see Drives and Media on
53. ary Avoid touching any electrical component 3 Place a cartridge into any of the 11 designated cells 4 Close and lock the front access door Note You may follow this same procedure to load diagnostic cartridges into the reserved cells Every diagnostic cartridge has DG as the first two letters of its VOLSER However loading diagnostic cartridges alone does not enable Auto Clean Chapter 3 Enabling Auto Clean 67 Powering on the Library Powering on the library supplies power to the library electronics and to the drive column If you have a second drive column you must power on both supplies Powering on also initiates an IPL of the library To power on the library lift the switch circuit breaker or switches behind the right front door of the library If you are not familiar with the location of the switches refer to Figure 23 on page 62 Note If the tape library does not power on contact your service provider 68 Powering on the Library Chapter 3 Initializing and Resetting the Library Powering on the library causes it to initialize components and perform an Initial Program Load IPL During initialization the library prepares the robot for operation and audits any cartridges in the storage and reserved cells During an IPL the library loads the operating code and automatically verifies some configuration values such as drive locations and drive types 1 ldpu Re initializing the Library You
54. ase cooling considerations upon the power dissipation within the rack space as well as upon the ambient room conditions that are external to the library You must provide cooling for moderate power dissipation within the rack space m Ensure that the equipment in the rack does not create an overcurrent condition whether equipment is connected directly to the branch circuit or to a power distribution strip E Ensure that the equipment in the rack has reliable earth ground whether equipment is connected directly to the branch circuit or to a power distribution strip 200 Rack Safety and Precautions Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Damage Prevention Before you touch any internal components in the library including drives you must take precautions against electrostatic discharge ESD Caution Components are sensitive to static electricity Even a small electrostatic discharge can damage an electrical component that is inside the library A damaged component might not fail immediately but over time it will become worse and might eventually cause an intermittent problem Be sure that you touch an unpainted metal surface of the library before you reach inside the library or touch the drives Before you touch any internal components 1 With your finger touch an unpainted metal surface of the library In some libraries you can touch the library s frame In other libraries you might have to touch a bolt on the wall or on the door
55. bels reflect the cartridge media and usage The letter located next to the last number in the volume label reflects the media Cleaning cartridges have CLN in the volume label diagnostic cartridges have DG in the volume label y xipueddy Note You can order additional bar code labels if needed For bar code ordering information see Ordering Tape Cartridges on page 193 as well as the information that came with your tape library Using 9840 Cleaning Cartridges 9840 drives should only be cleaned if CLEAN NEEDED displays on the tape library status screen Only use the 9840 deaning cartridge in your 9840 tape drive When the tape library status screen display EXPIRED discard the cleaning cartridge and replace it with a new one For more information refer to the documentation that came with your 9840 cleaning cartridge Appendix A 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 181 Troubleshooting 9840 Drives This section describes general troubleshooting information for 9840 tape drives and media Table 14 Troubleshooting 9840 Issues Problem Solution Cleaning Issues Cleaning cartridge ejects immediately without performing a clean operation and Clean operations failed the library status screen displays EXPIRED The cleaning cartridge has reached its end of life Discard and replace with a new cleaning cartridge m Retry the operation m Try a different cleaning cartridge m lf unsuccessful contact your service repr
56. c 8L L 0 SAO du 67059 EZEL L8ZL 6ETL Z6LL SSLL ELL LOLL 1135 680L 41914 SZSL SL L6vl 6vvl LOL S9EL ugcs YLOS yzat qave ue8v u6sv yar aaauasau Ulvv a 4 uLso9 uzeo yds yeas u6vs 44S usss 1 Nwn1o2 FA Nwon INYA INYA En PRE EEA mS ij EI s esas B M p ji 1 B E B TOLL 0601 udvv ucvv coke Bi 1 6c n H E gll ses EL I ol o mi i Wun A I E LvOL SEOL zol LLOL ULLD ugor LEERS LEEEI T8TL OvZL 8611 9sLL vill V dV 8701 9EOL tzOL ZLOL OOOL 9LS1 vest c6vl VELAS 80vi 99EL vZEl uzos u8gqr uavv ur8r uvsr OL u8iv u or 400r Urde ugde usco9 444S yras uvvs uo8s uoss u ces uv I t e L 0 e L 0 il v e L 0 9 S v 4 L 0 SNWN109D SNWN10 SOOQ SNWN109 SNWN109 1 1ANWd L 13NVd l 0 14NVd 13NVd I Appendix Overview 187 Appendix B
57. ce that uses closed loop feedback to govern physical positioning A type of data or control interface between the tape library tape drives and host Simplified Network Management Protocol T Magnetic tape enclosed in a plastic housing The motor responsible for the lateral movement of the hand mechanism in the tape library An external label attached to the spine of a cartridge that is both human and machine readable Tape Transport Interface a serial interface U The single hub implementation of the LTO specification for tape storage devices Error condition that cannot be automatically corrected and that requires external intervention for possible correction It causes termination of a job program or hardware function V An alphanumeric label used by host software to identify a volume sometimes used to indicate the contents of a tape volume Magnetic tape cartridge w Web Based Library A web based interface that monitors library activity and allows modification of Administrator the library configuration Z Z column The column that allows the hand mechanism in the tape library to move vertically Glossary 211 212 Glossary Numerics 9840 bar code labels 181 cleaning cartridges 181 maintaining cartridges 179 specifications 175 troubleshooting drives 182 183 unloading a cartridge 141 using cartridges 178 181 write protecting 180 9840 cartridge bar code labels 196 197 A addr
58. d Tape Cartridges Appendix A To check the leader position 1 Press in the door lock item C in Figure 46 on page 165 to release the cartridge door 2 While pressing in the door lock push the tab down to open the door Be careful not to touch the tape after opening the door Verify that the spring loaded hub item B in Figure 46 on page 165 is centered within the circular opening on the bottom of the tape cartridge Gently press the hub and make sure that it springs back into place Figure 46 Leader in Correct Position Hub and Door Lock Tab y xipueddy C Door lock A Tape leader w Spring loaded hub Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 165 Do NOT Use DIT Cartridges with m Tape or leaders that have been touched with bare fingers may transfer oils to the tape head m Labels used on the top bottom sides or back of the cartridge Use the label slot only Caution Always discard damaged tape cartridges If a defective tape cartridge is loaded into a tape drive it may in turn damage the drive potentially requiring drive replacement 166 DIT Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Write Protecting DLT Cartridges Each cartridge has a sliding write protect switch Using the write protect switch ensures data safety for files that have been previously written to tape preventing additional files from being written to that tape To change the write protect setting move the write
59. d backup For general precautions when using tape cartridges see page 144 In addition do not apply more than one label onto the tape cartridge as extra labels may cause cartridges to jam in the tape drive y xipueddy Appendix A 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 179 Write Protecting 9840 Cartridges You can set the write protect switch so the cartridge is write enabled Slide the Switch to the left to write enable the tapes In this position the drive can write as well as read data This setting is recommended when inserting cartridges into the tape library You can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read only nothing can be written on the tape Slide the switch to the right In this position the drive can only read data from the tape but cannot write data to it 180 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Using 9840 Cartridge Bar Code Labels Make it a practice to use bar code labels on your tape cartridges Your host software may need to keep track of the following information and the associated bar code m Date of format or initialization W Cartridge owner such as group or department E Storage purpose Note If the host software does not keep track of this information create a method for doing so To ensure successful operation of your tape library place the bar code label entirely within the designated area ensuring that no part of the label is outside of the designated area Cartridge la
60. d in 8 Moving the Robot on page 124 Failing to do so could damage g the hand Make sure you do not touch any electronic components on the hand assembly The components could easily be damaged To remove a cartridge from the hand 1 Rotate the Z column move the hand until it is facing the front door 2 Push on the back of the reach mechanism as shown in Figure 35 on page 128 until the gripper is extended to its full position Chapter 4 Manual Operation 127 Extending the Gripper Figure 35 Chapter 4 128 Manual Operation Figure 36 Removing a Cartridge from the Hand y J91dpu Heated components If the robot has been active the solenoid switch might be hot to the touch Wait for the solenoid to cool before touching it Caution Chapter 4 Manual Operation 129 3 Hold the solenoid on top of the reach mechanism with one hand and grasp the cartridge with the other Rotate the solenoid switch clockwise until the cartridge is released from the gripper as shown in Figure 36 on page 129 Caution Potential equipment damage Make sure the gripper mechanism is fully retracted If it is left extended and you turn the robot the gripper mechanism will strike a storage cell If it is left extended and the hand is facing the tape library door when it is closed the door will strike the gripper mechanism 4 Push the gripper mechanism back into the hand until the mechanism is fully retracted 130 Manual O
61. dix C Ordering Bar Code Labels Ultrium Bar Code Labels Ensure that you use HP qualified bar code labels only Contact an HP authorized dealer or sales representative for current compatibility and availability You can order Ultrium bar code labels through the following supplier m Colorflex Website http www colorflex com Phone 800 522 3528 800 LABEL2U Table 13 on page 195 lists part numbers for Colorflex bar code labels Table 13 Colorflex Ultrium Bar Code Labels Part Number Description 1700 LD Data cartridge label 1700 DGH Diagnostic cartridge label 1700 CNDH Cleaning cartridge label 1700 CNDU Universal cleaning cartridge label D xipueddy Appendix C Supplies and Accessories 195 Table 14 DIT Bar Code Labels Ensure that you use HP qualified bar code labels only Contact an HP authorized dealer or sales representative for current compatibility and availability You can order DLT bar code labels through the following supplier m Colorflex Website http www colorflex com Phone 800 522 3528 800 LABEL2U Table 14 on page 196 lists part numbers for Colorflex bar code labels Colorflex DLT Bar Code Labels Part Number Description 1703 0D Data cartridge label 1703 DG Diagnostic cartridge label 1703 CN Cleaning cartridge label 196 Supplies and Accessories Appendix C 9840 Bar Code Labels Ensure that you use HP qualified bar code labels only
62. e 5 on page 25 20 Tape library Components Chapter 1 e z E Figure 3 Locating Cartridges Top View r o Uu 065127 1 1 3 capacity partial access to Panel 2 5 Drive column 1 optional 2 2 3 capacity entire access to Panel 2 6 CAP B optional 3 Full capacity with optional expansion frame 7 CAPA 4 Drive column O 8 Panel 12 Chapter 1 Tape Library Components 21
63. e panel displays the Main Diagnostics Menu Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DRIVE DIAGNOSTICS Press the SELECT button The screen will display a list of installed drives Use the arrow buttons to highlight the desired drive Press the SELECT button The Diagnostics Drive Menu appears Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores the desired test For a description of the available tests see Table 12 on page 115 Press the SELECT button If you selected MOUNT DISMOUNT LOOP an editing screen will appear a Use the arrow buttons to enter the desired value The up arrow button increases the value the down arrow button decreases the value b Press the SELECT button You will be prompted to confirm that you want the library in Maintenance Mode offline before beginning the test ARE YOU SURE Confirm this by pressing the SELECT button You may press the MENU button to abort Wait until the test is completed the screen will display a message that either the test completed successfully or if a problem occurred the screen will display an error message and in some cases an FSC code 116 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Running a Get Put Loop During a Get Put loop the hand loads and unloads a cartridge from a storage cell This tests the functionality of the hand assembly To run a Get Put loop 1 2 3 4 en Ensure the library and dri
64. e personal computer B Make configuration changes or additions Consult the Web Based Library Administrator Online Help CD that shipped with your library for more information Tape Library Safety Features Safety features are incorporated into the tape library If the left access door is opened an electrical interlock removes power from the robot assembly Behind the right front door covers are placed over the logic card the AC power supply and the DC power supply to prevent you from coming into contact with hazardous voltages and sensitive electronics Controlling Software Controlling software within the client server requests tape read and write operations to the drives and robotic move operations for the tape library robotic components Software determines where the cartridge is located by tracking the VOLSER and cell location during audits then allocates which drive receives the cartridge For specific information refer to your software publications 28 Additional Components Chapter 1 Library Operating Modes Automated Mode Manual Mode Chapter 1 An operating mode is the manner in which a tape library and the controlling e gt zi T software also referred to as the customer s server software interact A library can operate in either automated mode or manual mode Automated mode is the normal operating mode of the tape library The controlling software instructs the robot to move the c
65. e with the next section If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus 82 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Setting the Network Gateway Address A network gateway in a large network allows devices on one subnet to interface with devices on another subnet see Setting the Subnet Mask Address on page 84 This four byte address must be specified by the system administrator Note Entering this address is optional It sets up the gateway connection between subnets but it is applicable only when such a connection exists and is necessary for library operation Consult with your systems administrator for additional information To set the network gateway address 1 Atthe Network Config Menu press an arrow button until the cursor underscores NETWORK GATEWAY 2 Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 On the editing screen a Press the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each three digit field in the address b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field 4 Press the SELECT button from the right most field to when the screen displays your desired setting to save the changes You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are plann
66. ead write operations It also moves cartridges from the cartridge access port CAP to storage cell or from cell to cell Figure 1 on page 15 through Figure 4 on page 22 show the major components of the library described in the following pages Tape Library Components The tape library has four major components 14 Tape Library Components A robot which mounts and dismounts cartridges Storage cells for 228 to 690 cartridges A CAP that holds up to 20 cartridges in four magazines with an optional second CAP that holds the same number of cartridges Drives which perform read write operations Chapter 1 481dbu5 Figure 1 Library Major External Components H 65081 1 Optional expansion frame 5 Operator Panel 2 Rear door 6 Optional CAP B shown closed 3 Drive access door 7 Standard CAP A shown open 4 Right door 8 Left access door Chapter 1 Tape Library Components 15 Robot The robot moves cartridges between storage cells between cells and tape drives and between the CAP and cells The robot consists of the Z column assembly vertical motion the theta mechanism lateral motion and the hand camera assembly Figure 2 on page 17 shows these robot components The Zcolumn assembly contains a Z column and Z carriage The Z column attaches to the floor and ceiling of the tape library The Z column ca
67. ervention A drive is cleaned with a special cleaning cartridge To enable Auto Clean load valid cleaning cartridges into any of the 11 cells that are reserved for cleaning and diagnostic cartridges For the locations of these cells refer to Reserved Cells on page 24 Note To be valid A deaning cartridge must have CLN in its VOLSER label 9840 deaning cartridges must also have a U on their media ID labels HP Ultrium cartridges have unique bar code labels specific to HP as the drive manufacturer For more information see Drives and Media on page 143 66 Enabling Auto Clean Chapter 3 The Auto Clean feature is automatically enabled if you load even one cleaning cartridge into the reserved cell area and then reset the library For instructions on how to use the CAP to insert cleaning cartridges see Importing Cleaning Cartridges through the CAP on page 105 For the location of the reserved cells see Reserved Cells on page 24 To install cleaning cartridges in the reserved cells 1 Unlock and open the front doors see Opening the Library Front Doors on page 122 40 dDy 2 Verify that the cleaning cartridges are right side up the VOLSER numbers should be closest to the top edge and facing outward Caution Potential static electricity damage to electrical components Take precautions against electrostatic discharge by touching gray unpainted metal such as the library s frame before reaching into the libr
68. es troubleshooting information for Ultrium drives including m Rewinding Removing a Stuck Tape W Ultrium Cleaning Issues m TO Cartridge Memory LTO CM Issues Refer to Running Diagnostic Tests on page 115 for information on troubleshooting library operation or other problems you may encounter If you experience problems not covered by this manual contact your support representative Rewinding Removing a Stuck Tape If a tape gets stuck in the drive attempt to eject the tape m Manually from the tape library m By holding the UNLOAD button for 10 to 15 seconds to force an eject from the drive m Remotely using the Web Based Library Administrator B Using your host backup software If these attempts are not successful contact your support representative 158 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Ultrium Cleaning Issues Table 5 on page 159 describes potential issues with cleaning cartridges and how to resolve them Table 5 Ultrium Cleaning Issues Problem Solution A brand new data cartridge is used and m Clean the outside of the data cartridge using a damp the library s operator panel indicates to clean lint free cloth clean the drive m Clean the drive using the drive cleaning procedure on page 112 m If the library s operator panel indicates to clean the drive again within a short amount of time replace the data cartridge Cannot load the cleaning cartridge m Ensure that you are using an a
69. esentative Drive Issues The load unload operation fails A tape drive failed power on and cannot exit the IPL mode m Try the operation with another tape If successful the original tape is suspect and you may need to replace it m If this fails perform an Initial Program Load IPL See Initializing and Resetting the Library on page 69 m If the problem persists the drive may be suspect contact your service representative m Retry power and the IPL see Initializing and Resetting the Library on page 69 m If the problem persists contact your service representative The IPL failed E Initiate IPL again m lf unsuccessful contact your service representative Media Issues Unable to write to a tape m Ensure the tape is write enabled see Write Protecting 9840 Cartridges on page 180 A tape cartridge is stuck in the drive E Contact your service representative 182 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Table 14 Troubleshooting 9840 Issues Problem Solution Media Issues m The drive is defective and must be replaced Contact Tape cartridges continue to get stuck in a your service representative specific drive A specific tape cartridge continues to fail m Test the tape on another drive most or all operations If the tape fails on a different drive then the tape is most likely defective To ensure that the tape is the cause try a different ta
70. ess ranges 71 agreement internal code 204 auto clean definition 30 automated mode definition of 29 operating in 94 B backup software support 198 bar code 9840 cartridge labels 196 197 DLT labels 196 Ultrium labels 195 bar code labels 9840 181 ordering 194 Ultrium 154 C CAP cartridge access port description 26 exporting cartridges 111 112 importing cartridges 107 magazine numbering 99 magazine retention covers 105 CAP information screen 44 capacity tape library 20 cartridge cleaning asterisk on operator panel 42 88 leader 164 loading into HP Ultrium 136 unloading from 9840 141 unloading from DLT 135 cartridges exporting through CAP 111 112 importing through CAP 107 loading into arrays 91 loading into DLT 132 locating manually 127 maintaining 9840 179 Ultrium cleaning 157 Ultrium write protecting 153 using 9840 178 181 using Ultrium 152 157 caution demo mode 118 shielded cables 202 static electricity 201 caution notices DLT cartridge moisture 162 DLT cartridge temperature 162 removing cartridge from hand 127 retracting gripper 130 retracting reach mechanism 124 CE compliance statement 202 cell capacity 20 storage 18 clean auto feature 30 clean manual clean of drive 112 cleaning cartridges 9840 181 Ultrium 157 compliance statements CE 202 FCC 202 Japanese 203 Taiwan 203 components tape library cartridge access port 26 drives 26 robot 16 storage cells 18 confi
71. ess the arrow button until the cursor underscores DATE 2 Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 On the editing screen a Press the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each portion field of the date b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field 4 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button from the right most field to save the changes You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section 6 f you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus Setting the Time Set the time from the Lib Config Menv FSC log entries correspond to this time setting 1 Atthe lib Config Menu screen press the arrow button until the cursor underscores TIME 2 Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 On the editing screen a Press the up and down arrows to select a value for each portion field of the time b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field Entering Configura
72. essor of the Equipment You must give such transferee all copies of the Internal Code for the transferred Equipment that are in your possession along with a copy of all provisions of this Notice Any such transfer by you is automatically without further action on the part of either party expressly Appendix D 13 subject to all the terms and conditions of this Notice passing in full to the party to whom such Equipment is transferred and such transferee accepts the provisions of this license by initial use of the Internal Code You cannot pass to the transferee of the Equipment any greater rights than granted under this Notice and shall hold StorageTek harmless from any claim to the contrary by your transferee or its successors or assigns In addition the terms and conditions of this Notice apply to any copies of Internal Code now in your possession or use or which you hereafter acquire from either StorageTek or another party 14 You acknowledge that copies of both Internal Code and Maintenance Code may be installed on the Equipment before shipment or included with the Equipment and other material shipped to you all for the convenience of Storagelek s service personnel or service providers licensed by StorageTek and that during the warranty period if any associated with the Equipment and during periods in which the Equipment is covered under a maintenance contract with StorageTek or service providers licensed by StorageTek both Inte
73. for at least 24 hours before use Do not allow direct contact with the tape medium or open the tape door unnecessarily Dust or skin oils can contaminate the tape and impact performance Do not place cartridges on or near devices that may produce strong magnetic fields Such exposure may alter or erase data on the tape Do not expose the cartridge to moisture or direct sunlight Apply labels only in the designated areas of the tape cartridge and do not apply more than one label at a time y xipueddy General Usage 145 Mixed Media Media Migration 146 General Usage HP Tape libraries have a mixed media feature that allows the use of different drive technologies within the same library Some considerations when using mixed media m Your backup software application needs to support mixed media in order to take advantage of this feature m HP Library amp Tape Tools version 2 2 or greater is required for diagnostic support Utilities and services are available to assist you in migrating from one drive technology to another where possible HP Library amp Tape Tools The HP Library amp Tape Tools diagnostic assists you in installing and supporting your tape library This tool provides an intuitive graphical user interface with integrated context sensitive help It can be downloaded free of charge from www hp com support tapetools Among the many features is a Migrate Backup Media option available from the Utility
74. from O to 14 for the library For narrow SCSI adapters the range of addresses is 0 to 6 m If you choose to use the embedded system bus on the SPARC station select address 6 5 2 or O for the library the remaining targets are reserved for Sun peripherals m For RISC System 6000 machines available addresses on the embedded system bus are 6 5 3 and 2 To set the library s SCSI ID 1 From the online status screen press the MENU button The Main Menu will display 2 Press the down arrow button until the cursor underscores CONFIGURATION 3 Press the SELECT button The main Configuration Menu will appear and the cursor will line up with LIBRARY CONFIG Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 71 72 Press the SELECT button The Lib Config Menu will appear and the cursor will line up with LIB SCSI I F CONFIG Press the SELECT button The Lib SCSI I F Config Menu will appear This menu also displays the type of SCSI interface differential or single ended Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores SCSI ID Press the SELECT button The Set Lib SCSI ID Menu will appear Press the up and down arrow buttons to select the correct ID Press the SELECT button to save the changes You may press the MENU button to abort If the library SCSI ID is the only configuration value you wish to set at this time press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values before
75. guration cleaning cartridge life 88 operator panel entry 70 213 controlling software 28 D data cartridge hub 165 inspecting DIT 164 165 leader 164 diagnostics HP L amp TT 146 diagnostics screen 48 display 34 DLT bar code labels 196 inspecting media 164 165 loading a cartridge 132 specifications 162 troubleshooting drives 171 174 unloading a cartridge 135 DNS Domain Name Service setting for network configuration 79 doors opening 122 drive configuration screen 53 drive information screen 45 drives 9840 26 troubleshooting 182 183 configuration screen explained 76 DIT 26 troubleshooting 171 174 general precautions 144 information on operator panel 99 numbering internal 77 power switch 63 Ultrium troubleshooting 158 159 E electrostatic discharge ESD 144 error log 43 ESD prevention 201 214 Ethernet address viewing the 80 event log screen 43 expansion frame 18 exporting cartridges through CAP 111 112 F fast load option 73 FCC compliance statement 202 features auto clean 30 safety 28 firmware cleaning cartridge life 88 H hand description of 16 removing cartridge from 127 hand camera moving 125 host bus adapter HBA address ranges 71 HP Library amp Tape Tools 146 HP Ultrium loading a cartridge 136 hub 165 importing cartridges through CAP 107 indicators operator panel 34 information gathered before contacting support 198 initialization def
76. guration Menu 50 Library Configuration 51 Library SCSI Interface Configuration 52 Drive Configuration 53 Network Configuration 54 Personality Module 55 Web Password 56 Display Information 56 Operations Overview 57 Library Power Switch 60 Tape Drive Power Switches 63 Configuration 65 Enabling Auto Clean 66 Powering on the Library 68 Initializing and Resetting the Library 69 Re initializing the Library 69 Resetting the Library 69 Entering Configuration Data 70 Operator Panel Entry 70 Library Entries 70 Drive Entries 76 Network Entries 79 Screen Characteristics 87 Cleaning Cartridge Warning Count 88 Web Based Library Administrator WBLA 90 Loading Tapes into the Library 91 Library Operation 93 Operating in Automated Mode 94 Monitoring Status Information 94 CAP Status 96 Library Status 97 Web Status 97 Drive Status 98 Drive Information 99 CAP Magazine Status 99 CAP States 100 Cleaning Cartridge Usage Count 101 Library Personality Information 102 Exporting Cleaning Cartridges through the CAP 104 Importing Cleaning Cartridges through the CAP 105 Importing Data Cartridges through the CAP 107 Exporting Data Cartridges through the CAP 112 Manually Cleaning a Drive 112 Reviewing FSC Logs 114 Running Diagnostic Tests 115 Running Drive Diagnostic Tests 116 Running a Get Put Loop 117 Operating in Demo Mode 118 Powering off the Library 120 Manual Operation 121 Opening the Library Front Doors 122 Moving the Robot 124 Raising and L
77. hat is running a Netscape or Microsoft browser For more information access the online help files for the Web Based Library Administrator They are available from the CD ROM that shipped with your product or you can download them from www hp com go support Operator Panel Entry Entering configuration data through the operator panel prepares the library for operation For a detailed description of the operator panel see Operator Panel on page 34 Library Entries Four entries are required for a library other entries will vary with your options W Library SCSI ID m Drive Fast Load enable disable B Date E Time 70 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Note The following procedures assume that you will make all entries during one operator panel entry session Each item is saved as it is changed except for the library s SCSI ID to save a revised library SCSI ID you must reset the library by pressing the RESET button Setting the Library s SCSI ID If the control path for the library is SCSI you must enter the library s SCSI ID at the operator panel Set the library SCSI ID from the Lib SCSI I F Config menu BL Te ST Note The information below explains special circumstances for selecting a SCSI ID address for the library m When configuring the library to a Unix based workstation HP recommends that you use a dedicated SCSI client host bus adapter HBA For wide SCSI adapters you may assign any address
78. how best to make these entries see the documentation included in the Web Based Library Administrator shipping package For instructions on using the interface to alter the library s configuration or monitor library activity access the online help files for the Web Based Library Administrator They are available from the CD that shipped with your product or you can access them from www hp com go support 90 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Loading Tapes into the Library When you are ready to place the library into production you may load data cartridges inside the library The most efficient way to load a great quantity of tapes into the library is to manually load them into the cells Figure 25 on page 91 and Figure 26 on page 92 illustrate how cartridges are placed into cells B Te Te Figure 25 Placing Tapes into Array Cells Ultrium and DLT E LY d LA dd if 2g Edd
79. hp surestore tape library model 20 700 Edition 6 Notice This document contains information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Printing history New editions of this manual incorporate all material updated since the previous edition The manual printing date and part number indicate the current edition The printing date changes when a new edition is printed Minor corrections and updates incorporated at reprint do not change this date Manvfacturing part number 313811901 Rev A Edition 1 December 1999 Initial printing Edition 2 August 2000 Revised information for new library firmware and added information for the Web Based Library Administrator Edition 3 November 2000 Added information for HP Ultrium tape drives and cartridges Edition 4 October 2001 Added information for supported drives and media and customer support information Edition 5 January 2002 General printing Released manual to coincide with 10 180 User s Guide 2 Notice May 2002 Revised information for new library firmware Warranty Note See Appendix C for more information about support and service HP Product HP Surestore Tape Library Model 20 700 Duration of limited warranty One Year 1 HP warrants HP h
80. ia Issues Table 11 on page 174 describes potential issues with media and how to resolve them Table 11 Media Issues Problem Solution Cannot load tope into drive Ensure your media and format type matches your drive type See Using DLT Tape Cartridges on page 164 Tape has circular wear patterns around The drive hub may not be engaging the tape hub properly the hub Discard the tape and contact your support representative Drive rejects tape load Retry the operation If you continue to see this issue replace the tape cartridge If data recovery is needed contact your support representative Tape stuck in drive DLT tape drives are not customer installable or replaceable Therefore the removal or installation of tape drives in the library should only be carried out by a support representative Attempt to eject the tape m Manually from the tape library m Remotely using the Web Based Library Administrator m Using your host backup software If these attempts are not successful contact your support representative 174 DIT Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 9840 Drive and Media Specifications Table 12 9840 Drive Specifications Description Performance Read write transfer rate 10 MB second Burst transfer rate 40 MB second Average access time 11 seconds Loading time 4 seconds Unloading time 5 seconds not including rewind time
81. il you exit all menus 78 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Network Entries You may set the library s network configuration and view the library s Ethernet address from the Network Config Menu Note You may need to consult with the systems administrator for some information The following entries set the library s network configuration Be SIT m Library name IP address Network gateway Subnet mask Domain Name Service DNS Configuration Note Domain Name Service DNS Configuration You must enter the DNS configuration only if your Simplified Network Management Protocol SNMP agent is set to collect trap named recipients If SNMP is set for numbered recipients no entries are required see DNS Configuration on page 85 You also may view the library s Ethernet address Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 79 Viewing the Ethernet Address This is a six byte address unique to each library The address is written into the MPC card at the factory and cannot be changed An example of an Ethernet address is 00 10 4f 00 05 01 To view the Ethernet address 1 Atthe Main Configuration Menu press the arrow down button to line up the cursor with NETWORK CONFIG 2 Press the SELECT button The Network Config Menu will appear and the library s Ethernet address appears at the bottom of the screen 3 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Men
82. in cell arrays that hold six cartridges Cell arrays are stacked in columns and these columns are arranged in a circle around the robot assembly Columns can hold up to 42 cartridges Table 1 on page 20 lists tape library storage capacities Figure 3 on page 21 through Figure 4 on page 22 show cell locations for the 20 700 tape library in its various configurations Note The following statements apply to cell locations 1 The library uses array targets for robotic calibration during an Initial Program Load IPL 2 Never put data cartridges in the reserved cells refer to Figure 3 on page 21 for more information If you do not want to store diagnostic and or cleaning tapes in these cells you must leave them empty 3 The library does not use the drive and CAP locations to store cartridges The robot uses the swap cell the top most cell in the reserved area for in transit cartridges to place a cartridge that is left in the hand camera assembly when a power failure occurs or to perform a swap operation 18 Tape Library Components Chapter 1 re Library Capacity Table 1 on page 20 lists the library storage capacities Although library capacity is automatically configured when you bring the library online check the operator panel to be sure that the capacity information is accurate Note HP is transitioning the HP Surestore Tape Library Model 20 700 product number A5597A to allow for a new feature Th
83. ined 69 restarting 69 inspecting media DLT 164 165 internal code license 204 IP address setting the 82 IPL initial program load proce dure 68 J Japanese compliance statement 203 L labels ordering 194 library cleaning cartridge life 88 registering 191 library components tape cartridge access port 26 drives 26 robot 16 storage cells 18 library configuration screen 51 library name setting the 81 library operating modes 29 library statistic screen 43 library status screen 41 library tape components 14 configuration screen 51 description of 13 doors opening 122 Ethernet address 80 IP address 82 library name 81 operator panel 34 power 60 safety 28 Web password 75 license internal code 204 loading HP Ultrium cartridge 136 loading a cartridge DLT drive 132 locating a cartridge manually 127 LSM 14 M magazine cartridge retention cover 26 105 manual mode definition of 29 operating in 121 media DLT inspecting 164 165 general precautions 144 hub 165 migration 146 tape leader 164 menu 42 mixed media 146 modes library operating 29 N network configuration 79 gateway address 83 O operating modes library 29 operations automated 94 exporting cartridges through CAP 111 112 importing cartridges through CAP 107 IPLing the tape library 68 locating a cartridge 127 manual 121 manually cleaning a drive 112 monitoring status information 94 moving hand camera 125 mov
84. ing CLEAN FAILED The attempt to clean this drive failed LOADING The library is mounting a cartridge to this drive REWOUND The cartridge in this drive has been rewound UNLOADING The library is dismounting a cartridge from this drive LOADED The library has loaded a cartridge into this drive REWINDING The cartridge in this drive is being rewound BUSY This drive is performing a read or write operation CLEANING The drive is being cleaned 98 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Note The operator panel displays only 16 lines per screen If the library contains more than eight drives you must use the down arrow button to scroll to Drives 08 and above Drive Information To view details about an installed drive including its serial number and firmware version 1 Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu 2 lf necessary press an arrow button until the cursor lines up with DRIVE INFO 3 Press the SELECT button A list of all installed drives will appear y J91d Du Use the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores the desired drive 5 Press the SELECT button The Drive Information Menu will appear see Figure 11 on page 45 The screen lists the manufacturer model status serial number interface type and firmware version of the selected drive See Table 8 on page 98 for a list of drive status messages CAP Magazine Status To check the status of a CAP magazine and i
85. ing robot manually 124 moving Z column 126 opening tape library front doors 122 placing tape library online 141 powering off the tape library 120 powering on the tape library 68 removing cartridge from hand 127 operator panel description of 34 entering configuration data 70 optional PDU 60 P power switch drive 63 tape library 60 power off procedure 120 power on procedure 68 precautions 144 R rack mounting safety 199 registering the library 191 robot components 16 moving manually 124 S safety ESD prevention 201 rack mounting 199 safety features 28 screen CAP information 44 diagnostics 48 drive configuration 53 drive information 45 event log 43 library configuration 51 library statistic 43 library status 41 SCSI interface library 52 screen characteristics setting 87 SCSI setting drive IDs 76 SCSI configuration screen 52 SNMP Simplified Network Management Protocol for DNS configuration 79 software fast load option 73 software support 192 software controlling 28 SPARC address ranges 71 specifications 9840 175 DLT 162 Ultrium 149 static electricity safety 201 statistic log 43 status 41 storage capacity tape library storage cells 18 subnet mask 84 switches power 60 T Taiwan warning statement 203 tape cartridge hub 165 inspecting DIT 164 165 tape drive configuration screen 53 tape leader 164 test screen 48 troubleshooting 9840 drives 182 1
86. ing to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus Entering Configuration Data 83 1 ldpu Setting the Subnet Mask Address This is a four byte notation specified by the system administrator to resolve routing within your intranet This address makes the library accessible through a subnet on a large network An example of a subnet mask entry is 255 255 254 0 To set the subnet mask address 1 Atthe Network Config Menu press an arrow button until the cursor underscores SUBNET MASK Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears On the editing screen a Press the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each three digit field in the address b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field 4 Press the SELECT button from the right most field when the screen displays your desired setting to save the changes You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration v
87. is feature will make it possible to couple two 20 700 libraries together allowing tape cartridges to be exchanged between the libraries As a result we are transitioning to a new product number A5597B Until this feature is available and installed the display on your library status screen will continue to identify the library as A5597A In the future if you choose to use this feature your library will then be identified as A5597B To determine whether your library is an A5597A or A5597B refer to the regulatory label on your unit Chapter 1 Tape Library Components 19 Table 1 Tape Library Capacity Second Drives Installed Panel 2 Du Reserved Cartrid cach Cel Cells Expansion Frame Drive Columa Maximum Access 10 DIT Ultrium or 6 9840 1 DLT or Ultrium Entire Yes Full Yes 20 DIT Ultrium or Entire 630 12 12 9840 2 DIT or 2 Ultrium No 10 DIT Ultrium or Entire 396 12 6 9840 1 DLT or Ultrium No 2 3 20 DIT Ultrium or Entire 336 12 12 9840 2 DIT or 2 Ultrium Yes 10 DLT Ultrium or Partial 228 12 6 9840 1 DIT or Ultrium No 1 3 20 DLT Ultrium or Partial 168 12 12 9840 2 DLT or 2 Ultrium Yes 1 These numbers do not include cells in the CAP or the reserved area 2 The reserved cells are composed of one swap cell and 11 cleaning and or diagnostic cartridge slots They are shown in Figur
88. itor your operator console and the library operator panel for messages and respond appropriately When a tape library is active you also might need to Monitor the operator panel for status messages Export cleaning cartridges Import cleaning cartridges Import cartridges into the library through CAP Export cartridges from the tape library through the CAP Replace a cleaning cartridge Manually clean a drive Review the FSC log Run diagnostic tests The following section describes how to perform these activities Monitoring Status Information You can monitor CAP library remote user and drive status information through the library status screen see Figure 27 on page 95 This is the main screen on the operator panel It displays after initialization is complete and also when you press the MENU button while viewing the Main Menv You also can monitor drive information CAP magazine status the cleaning cartridge usage count and the library s personality information through operator panel menus 94 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Figure 27 Example Library Status Screen HP A5597A CODE VER X XX XX CAP A CLOSED LIBRARY READY WEB ENABLED COLUMN 0 00 EMPTY 01 EMPTY 02 EMPTY 03 EMPTY 04 EMPTY 05 LOADED 06 LOADED 07 EMPTY 08 EMPTY y J91dpu Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 95 CAP Status The first line of status information on the library status screen indicates the condition of
89. lays when the cartridge unsuccessfully loads where the xxxx is a fault symptom code Follow the instructions outlined in the 9840 Tape Drive User s Reference Manual to correct this condition Chapter 4 Manual Operation 139 Loading a Cartridge into the 9840 Drive Figure 40 065138 Chapter 4 140 Manual Operation Unloading a Cartridge from a 9840 Drive To unload a cartridge from a 9840 drive 1 2 Chapter 4 Ensure thot the drive is not in use Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door Open the tape library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks See Figure 32 on page 123 Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door Press the Unload switch on the front panel of the drive One of the following conditions can occur After the tape rewinds the cartridge ejects from the 9840 drive Remove the cartridge from the 9840 drive The cartridge fails to eject after the tape rewinds Refer to the 9840 Tape Drive User s Manual to correct this condition If the Unload switch is pressed during a write operation the 9840 drive tries to write the remaining data before the cartridge unloads If the UnWrxxxx Unwritten Data message displays where xxxx is the fault symptom code the attempt failed and some data remains unwritten to the tape For more information about recovering from an Unwritten
90. le The Personality Module menu lets you view the library s personality vendor setting The expanded screen in Figure 20 on page 55 illustrates how you can check the Personality Module z 1 1dpu Note In the Personality Module menu HORIZON refers to web access and indicates whether or not it is enabled Figure 20 Personality Module Information PERSONALITY MODULE INFO STATUS PRESENT TYPE NORMAL VERSION 0 LIBRARY VENDOR ID 1 LIBRARY VENDOR NAME HP LIBRARY PRODUCT TYPE A5597A HORIZON ENABLED SCSI VENDOR NAME HP SCSI PRODUCT NAME A5597A Chapter 2 Operator Panel 55 Figure 21 Figure 22 56 Operator Panel Web Password The Web Password menu item allows you to view or change your password See Figure 21 on page 56 Web Password WEB PASSWORD XXXXXXX USE ARROWS TO CHANGE EACH LETTER SELECT TO MOVE RIGHT SELECT ON SPACE TO SAVE THE PASSWORD MENU TO MOVE LEFT OR TO EXIT Display Information The Display Info Menu see Figure 22 on page 56 leads to menus that let you adjust the contrast and backlight on the graphic display screen For more information see Screen Characteristics on page 87 Display Information Menu DISPLAY INFO MENU CONTRAST 09 DEFAULT 16 BACKLIGHT 128 DEFAULT 128 RESTORE DEFAULTS MENU TO EXIT Chapter 2 Operations Overview Chapter 2 Table 4 on page 58 lists the tasks that you can perform through the operator panel me
91. libration b software interfacing parts or supplies not supplied by HP c unauthorized modification or misuse d operation outside of the published environmental specifications for the products or e improper site preparation or maintenance 7 TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND NO OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AND HP SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 8 HP will be liable for damage to tangible property per incident up to the greater of 300 000 or the actual amount paid for the product that is the subject of the claim and for damages for bodily injury or death to the extent that all such damages are determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have been directly caused by a defective HP product 9 TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE THE CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR DATA OR OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE Updates For the most current version of this manual and other information regarding your tape library visit the HP Customer Care Web site www hp com go support
92. mated Mode 113 Reviewing FSC Logs A service representative might ask you to review the library s fault symptom code FSC log so that you can better analyze library related problems The FSC log records significant events and errors that the library has experienced during operation To review the FSC log 1 Press the MENU button until the Main Menu displays 2 f necessary press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores FSC LOG 3 Press the SELECT button The panel displays the FSC logs screen see Figure 9 on page 43 4 Usethe arrow buttons to scroll through the log Here is a sample entry on the FSC logs screen followed by an explanation of the entries 3329 03 NONE 03 01 2001 14 46 14 3329 This four character code is the FSC 03 This value indicates the number of times this FSC has occurred NONE This message indicates which if any mechanical device was involved 03 01 2001 These digits indicate the date the FSC occurred The fields from left to right are month day and year 14 46 14 114 Operating in Automated Mode These digits indicate the time the FSC occurred The fields from left to right are hour minutes and seconds Chapter 4 Running Diagnostic Tests Table 12 Chapter 4 Note Diagnostics are also available from HP Library amp Tape Tools see HP Library amp Tape Tools on page 146 For additional troubleshooting procedures specific
93. menu This utility will copy data from DLT drives to DLT or Ultrium drives See Figure 41 on page 147 for a screen shot from HP Library amp Tape Tools Appendix A Figure 41 HP L amp TT Media Migration Utility GHP Library amp Tape Tools Pre release Version File View Function Optio als CS LEISTEN ore ren ths x e i This utility will migrate your data from one media type to another Identity Firmware Test First time users Please press the button below and review the information for your Backup Application carefully Scan By Product ByCo Dl applications specifically listed are supported Libraries Rutoloa B EJ HP C6280 700 Migration Information for your Backup Application Brive 1 Drives yee h Gur Ultrium 1 Select the source and destination drive EE ais nen The source drive must contain the media with the data you want to copy ivan i The destination drive must contain an empty media which the data will be copied onto EHP 4 26GB A PP TOSHIBA CD R Source Drive Destination Drive QUANTUM DLT 7000 Address 0 2 0 HP Ultrium 1 SCSI Address 0 1 0 Media migration in progress Time elapsed 5 min 44 secs E Data Transferred 904 MB 28930 blocks 5 marks click the Help icon Transfer Rate 2 63 MB s reading 2 63 MB s writing any time to obtain Worst case duration 8 hrs 39 mins worst case is for copying 80GB at current transfer rate Ae Note Before usi
94. mful 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 or her own expense CISPR 22 and EN55022 Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 202 Regulatory Notices Appendix D Japanese Compliance Statement The following compliance statement in Japanese pertains to VCCI EMI regulations CORBIS HHLELESSRRSAEMABBS VCCI ORE CHOC VPAZATREAMBERCT TORE t RERS CHATS q EBE AERE EELT chk COMBAICISEAAPBICHREBT SLIRKENSCCMPHVETF English translation This is a Class A product based on the standard of 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 Taiwan Warning Label Statement The following warning label statement pertains to BSMI regulations in Taiwan ERNEA EE ru TESS ER ER E v cr FB TE TE Bea ERNE SUJER English translation This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures gt me me O i g x o Appendix D Regulator
95. n rotate almost 360 degrees to enable access to all the cells in the tape library The hand camera assembly which is attached to the Z carriage grasps and releases cartridges The Z carriage moves the hand up and down the Z column to storage cells drives or the CAP The camera which is on the hand is active only during a library audit An audit occurs when you E Power on the tape library B Open and close the left access library door m Make a request from your backup application software to audit the tape library During an audit the camera reads the location and volume serial number VOLSER of each cartridge in the storage cells and reserved cells Since this information is stored in the library s memory the library does not rely on the camera to read cartridge locations or VOLSERs during mount and dismount operations 16 Tape Library Components Chapter 1 481dbu5 Figure 2 Robot Components 065114 1 Z motor Hand camera assembly 2 Zcolumn 4 Zcarriage Chapter 1 Tape Library Components 17 Storage Cells The library contains storage cells for 228 to 690 cartridges excluding the CAP cells The number of cells is determined by how many drives are installed and whether the tape library has the standard rear window panel or the expansion frame The expansion frame provides additional storage cells for 294 cartridges Cell Locations Cartridges are stored
96. nded for archiving data for one year or more Temperature Relative humidity 18 to 26 C 64 to 79 F 20 to 60 Appendix A DIT Drives and Tape Cartridges 163 y xipueddy Note You can also use DIT Type IIIXT media though it has a significantly reduced capacity and performance compared to DIT Type IV media Using DLT Tape Cartridges In addition to the information provided in this manual refer to the documentation provided with your DLT media for more information Caution DIT tape drives require special cleaning cartridges and data cartridges formatted specifically for DLT To avoid damage to your tape drive it is critical to use appropriate DLT cleaning cartridges and properly formatted DLT data cartridges Inspecting DIT Cartridges Note Make it a practice to visually inspect your tape cartridges when loading or removing them from yovr tape library Taking a few minutes to check the condition of your cartridges will lower the risk of repeated failures and help ensure uninterrupted backup Repeated drive failures may indicate defective tapes Tapes need to be inspected and replaced if they have been dropped damaged or used with a failed drive To determine if the tapes have been damaged m Gently shake the tape cartridge to verify that no internal parts are rattling m Visually inspect the tape for a broken unseated or misaligned tape leader item A in Figure 46 on page 165 164 DIT Drives an
97. ng cleaning cartridges into any of these 11 cells enables Auto Clean upon the next IPL Caution System degradation Do not insert data cartridges into these reserved cells The host software will not find these cartridges 24 Tape library Components Chapter 1 e e 8 Figure 5 Reserved Cell Locations CAPB CAP A e e e e e e e e e e e c3 G C65136 1 Location of reserved cells 3 Diagnostic and cleaning cartridges 2 Swap cell leave empty Chapter 1 Tape Library Components 25 Cartridge Access Port A cartridge access port CAP is the location where you add cartridges to or remove cartridges from a library without interrupting normal cartridge mounts and dismounts by the robot The library may have an optional second CAP Both CAPs are located on the left front door The CAP magazine is designed for easy loading You can access the magazine by simply pulling down on the magazine handle and adding cartridges Or you can remove the magazine by lifting it out load the cells and place the magazine back into the CAP Snap on cartridge retention covers allow you to keep cartridges in place when transporting magazines For detailed procedures refer to Importing
98. ng the media migration utility in HP Library amp Tape Tools ensure that the source media is write protected This utility does not provide any library control You must manually load media into the selected drives or by using the Web Based Library Administrator or your backup software utility For more information on using HP Library amp Tape Tools for media migration refer to www hp com support tapetools Appendix A General Usage 147 y xipueddy 148 General Usage Service Providers Vogon International provides migration recovery and forensic services with offices in the United kingdom Germany and the United States Vogon offers a standard service and a fast track service that generally has a 50 quicker turnaround time from the standard service Prices vary depending on the complexity of the service requested Vogon International Ltd Web address www vogon international com Mailing address Talisman Business Center Talisman Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX6 OJX Telephone United States 405 321 2585 UK 44 0 1869 355255 Germany 49 0 89 3235030 Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges HP Ultrium Drive and Media Specifications Table 3 Ultrium Drive Specifications Description HP Ultrium Performance Read write transfer rate maximum m Non compressed mode sustained 15 MB second E Compressed 2 1 typical 30 MB second Burst transfer rate 80 MB second Average access time
99. ning To manually clean this drive aa kwWN gt 11 Press the CAP button on the operator panel to open the CAP Insert the required cleaning cartridge into the CAP Press the CAP button to close the CAP Press the MENU button until the Main Menu displays Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DIAGNOSTICS Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Main Diagnostics Menu see Figure 13 on page 49 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DRIVE DIAGNOSTICS Press the SELECT button The screen will display a list of all installed drives Use the arrow buttons to highlight the desired drive Press the SELECT button The Diagnostics Drive Menu appears Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CLEAN DRIVE 112 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 12 Press the SELECT button A message screen will appear to inform you that the drive will be cleaned at the next opportunity When cleaning is completed the robot will return the cleaning cartridge to the CAP If you want to clean another drive of the same type press the MENU button to return to the list of drives and repeat Steps 10 through 13 13 When drive cleaning is completed press the CAP button to open the CAP 14 Remove the cleaning cartridge and make a record of how many times it has been used 15 Press the CAP button to close the CAP y 191dpu Chapter 4 Operating in Auto
100. nually mount a cartridge to an Ultrium drive A unique communication between the library and drive prepares the drive for manual operation 2 Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door 3 Open the library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks See Figure 32 on page 123 Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door 4 Locate the cartridge see Locating a Cartridge in the Storage Cells on page 127 Chapter 4 5 Insert the cartridge into the Ultrium drive using the direction shown in Figure 39 on page 137 Figure 39 Loading a Cartridge into an Ultrium Drive mm Pr t Pa L a A 1 P E V oa N y J91dpu H_C65309_hp Chapter 4 Manual Operation 137 138 Manual Operation Unloading a Cartridge from an Ultrium Drive To unload a cartridge from an Ultrium drive 1 2 Ensure that the drive is not in use Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door Open the tape library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks See Figure 32 on page 123 Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door Press the Unload button on the front panel of the drive One of the following conditions can occur After the tape rewinds the cartridge ejects from the drive Remove the cartridge from the drive The car
101. nus The right column refers you to another page in this manual for more information The options from the Main Menu include FSC LOGS CAP CONTENTS DRIVE INFO CLEANING INFO DIAGNOSTICS VERSION INFO CONFIGURATION Operator Panel 57 Q PEE N Table 4 Operations Guide Task Page for Operator Panel Instructions Understand CAP status messages page 96 Understand library status messages page 97 Understand drive status messages page 98 Review FSC logs page 114 Check CAP magazine page 99 Manage cleaning cartridges See list for individual tasks W Import cleaning cartridges through CAP page 105 W Export cleaning cartridges to CAP page 104 W Check usage count page 101 m Check set warning count page 88 m Manually clean a drive page 112 W Import data cartridges through CAP page 107 E Export data cartridges through CAP page 112 Run diagnostic tests page 115 m Run get put loop page 117 NW Operate in demo mode page 118 m Run drive mount diagnostics page 116 Check firmware version page 49 Check library personality information page 102 Set configuration page 70 m Setlibrary SCSI ID page 71 m Enoble disable Fast Load page 73 58 Operator Panel Chapter 2 Table 4 Operations Guide E Set date and time page 74 B6 Set drive configuration page 76 jns m Set network configuration page 79 m Set screen characteristics page 87 Chapter 2 Ope
102. of the tape is contained in the LTO CM induding identification and usage information such as the number of times the cartridge has been loaded and error logs Maintaining Ultrium Cartridges Make it a practice to visually inspect your tape cartridges when loading or removing them from your tape library Taking a few minutes to check the condition of your cartridges will lower the risk of repeated failures and help ensure uninterrupted backup For general precautions when using tape cartridges see page 144 In addition do not apply more than one label onto Ultrium cartridges as extra labels can cause the cartridges to jam in the tape drive Caution Do not bulk erase Ultrium formatted cartridges This will destroy pre recorded servo information and make the cartridge unusable 152 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Write Protecting Ultrium Cartridges Each cartridge has a sliding write protect switch Using the write protect switch ensures data safety for files that have been previously written to tape preventing additional files from being written to that tape To change the write protect setting slide the red tab on the base of the cartridge Figure 43 on page 153 m Right to prevent data from being written to the cartridge The red tab on the cartridge displays a padlock when the write protect switch is in the ON position m Left to allow data to be written to the cartridge unless the tape is write protec
103. og files related to the problem Screen dumps if applicable Explanation of how to reproduce the problem if possible Events that may have contributed to the problem recent operator actions recent events in the software or the system and recent changes to the computer system software or network environment 198 Information Needed for Support Appendix C Safety amp Regulatory Information Rack Safety and Precautions WARNING Exercise caution when moving the library Avoid rolling the library on rough or uneven surfaces The library should be moved with at least two people Soyez prudent lorsque vous d placez la biblioth que Ne la faites pas rouler sur des surfaces non lisses ou irr guli res La biblioth que devrait tre d plac e par au moins deux personnes Vorsicht beim Bewegen der Bibliothek Die Bibliothek sollte nicht ber unebene Oberfl chen gerollt werden Zum Bewegen der Bibliothek sind mindestens zwei Personen notwendig Tenga cuidado al mover la biblioteca No la arrastre sobre superficies escabrosas o con desniveles La biblioteca deber a ser transportada por al menos dos personas Zachowaj uwag przy przesuwaniu ta moteki Nie przesuwaj jej po chropowatej lub nier wnej powierzchni Ta moteke powinny przesuwa przynajmniej dwie osoby Caution Potential equipment damage Do not exceed the maximum allowable weight 136 kg 300 Ib and U height 13U for equipment in the rack area of this library
104. op bottom sides or back of the cartridge as this may cause damage to the tape drive or interfere with reliable operation Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 155 To ensure successful operation of your tape library place the bar code label entirely within this area ensuring that no part of the label is outside of the recessed area Figure 45 on page 156 Figure 45 Proper Ultrium Label Position This edge of label toward hub of tape Note You can order additional bar code labels if needed For bar code ordering information see Ordering Tape Cartridges on page 193 as well as the information that came with your tape library 156 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Using Ultrium Cleaning Cartridges Only use appropriately formatted data cartridges and HP Ultrium cleaning cartridges In general replace cleaning cartridges after fifteen uses Marking the label on the cleaning cartridge after each use will help you keep track of the number of uses Caution Excessive use of the cleaning cartridge can cause unnecessary wear on the drive head The tape library operator panel will display a message when the cleaning cartridge needs to be replaced See Ultrium Cleaning Issues on page 159 for information on troubleshooting common cleaning problems y xipueddy Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 157 Troubleshooting HP Ultrium Drives This section describ
105. ormation To exit the Personality Module Info screen press the MENU button 102 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 The following status messages might appear on the Personality Module Info screen Table 11 Personality Module Status Info Screen Message Explanation NOT PRESENT No personality module is attached to the logic card Note The personality module is not needed to enable WBLA Type NORMAL The factory installed personality and vendor information are in effect VERSION The version number for the personality module If a personality module is not present this is the version of the vendor information factory set at 0 LIBRARY VENDOR ID The identity number for the library vendor factory set at 1 LIBRARY VENDOR The name of the library vendor factory set as HP NAME LIBRARY PRODUCT NAME SCSI VENDOR NAME If TYPE is NORMAL this is the product name assigned by the library vendor factory set as A5597A The library vendor name reported on the SCSI interface factory set as HP SCSI PRODUCT NAME The library product name reported on the SCSI interface factory set as A5597A Horizon ENABLED The Web Based Library Administrator product is enabled Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 103 y 4ejdpy5 Exporting Cleaning Cartridges through the CAP Note This procedure assumes that you have enabled the Auto Clean
106. owering the Hand camera Assembly 125 Rotating the Z column 126 Locating a Cartridge in the Storage Cells 127 Removing a Cartridge from the Hand 127 Loading Unloading Cartridges Manually 131 Loading a Cartridge into a DLT Drive 131 Unloading a Cartridge from a DLT Drive 135 Loading a Cartridge into an Ultrium Drive 136 Unloading a Cartridge from an Ultrium Drive 138 Loading a Cartridge into a 9840 Drive 139 Unloading a Cartridge from a 9840 Drive 141 Returning the Library to Online Status 142 Appendix A Drives and Media 143 Appendix Overview 143 General Usage 144 Electrostatic Discharge ESD and Other Precautions 144 Mixed Media 146 Media Migration 146 HP Library amp Tape Tools 146 Service Providers 148 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 149 HP Ultrium Drive and Media Specifications 149 Using HP Ultrium Cartridges 152 Maintaining Ultrium Cartridges 152 Write Protecting Ultrium Cartridges 153 Using Ultrium Cartridge Bar Code Labels 154 Using Ultrium Cleaning Cartridges 157 Troubleshooting HP Ultrium Drives 158 Rewinding Removing a Stuck Tape 158 Ultrium Cleaning Issues 159 LTO Cartridge Memory LTO CM Issues 160 DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 161 DLT Drive and Media Specifications 162 Using DLT Tape Cartridges 164 Inspecting DLT Cartridges 164 Write Protecting DLT Cartridges 167 Using DLT Cartridge Bar Code Labels 168 Using DLT Cleaning Cartridges 170 Troubleshooting DLT Drives 171 Rewinding Removing a Stuck Tape 171 DLT Cleaning
107. pe in the original drive using the same operation that previously failed If the operation does not fail with the new tape you can conclude that the original tape is defective A degaussed tape has lost its servo tracks m Degaussing a 9840 tape cartridge renders the tape and cannot be written or formatted unusable and unrecoverable Discard the tape and replace with a new one y xipueddy Appendix A 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 183 184 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Library Elements and Diagrams Appendix Overview This appendix provides wall diagrams of the tape library elements for model 20 700 It also contains an illustration of the MPC logic card and an overall diagram of the library The wall diagrams depict the SCSI element locations for all cell locations The locations are noted at the top of the columns in hexadecimal denoted by the h at the end of the number and decimal The drive types and locations will vary with your tape library options Each drive column displaces 60 cell locations Appendix Overview 185 Figure 50 Tape Library Elements 1 CAP 1 Drive Column
108. peration Chapter 4 Loading Unloading Cartridges Manually When the library is offline you can after taking adequate precautions load a cartridge into a drive or unload a cartridge from a drive The following pages provide manual load and unload procedures for DLT Ultrium and 9840 drives Note If you manually load any cartridges into a drive you should manually unload them from the drive when the drive s operation is finished Place them into a cell or remove them from the library Loading a Cartridge into a DLT Drive y ta dpy5 DLT drives contain load handle mechanisms to assist the drive in loading cartridges The load lever can be seen on the front of these drives Follow the directions below to manually load a DLT drive Caution Potential equipment damage Before you load a cartridge into the drive you must make sure power is on and the Operate Handle indicator is steadily on not flashing Chapter 4 Manual Operation 131 To load a cartridge into a DLT drive 1 Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door 2 Open the library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks See Figure 32 on page 123 Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door 3 Locate the cartridge see Locating a Cartridge in the Storage Cells on page 127 4 Make sure the DIT handle is up see Figure 37 on page 133 and the Operate Handle indicator is steadily on
109. personal nontransferable except as permitted in the transfer terms in paragraph 7 below nonexclusive license to use each copy of the Internal Code or any replacement provided by StorageTek or your authorized StorageTek distributor or reseller which license authorizes you the end user to execute the Internal Code solely to enable the specific unit of Equipment for which the copy of Internal Code is provided to perform its data storage and retrieval functions in accordance with StorageTek s or its licensor s official published specifications Your license is limited to the use of the Internal Code as set forth in paragraph 3 above You may not use the Internal Code for any other purpose You may not for example do any of the following i access copy display print adapt alter modify patch prepare Derivative works of transfer or distribute electronically or otherwise or otherwise use the Internal Code ii reverse assemble decode translate decompile or otherwise reverse engineer the Internal Code except as decompilation may be expressly permitted under applicable European law solely for the purpose of gaining information that will allow Appendix D 10 11 12 interoperability when such information is not otherwise readily available or iii sublicense assign or lease the Internal Code or permit another person to use such Internal Code or any copy of it If you need a backup or archival copy of
110. pproved Ultrium cleaning cartridge Cleaning cartridges are unique for each drive gt me technology E Q Recurring cleaning message m f the message reappears after cleaning the drive the library will indicate the need to replace the cleaning cartridge W Replace the existing cleaning cartridge with a new one m If the message reappears when a particular data cartridge is used verify that the data cartridge is readable by Clearing the error message Reading the tape again m If the data cartridge can be read backup data from the damaged cartridge to another cartridge and discard the damaged one Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 159 LTO Cartridge Memory LTO CM Issues The LTO CM stores information that is normally stored in the header at the beginning of the tape including identification and usage information such as the number of times the cartridge has been loaded when it was last cleaned and error logs If the LTO CM becomes damaged you may experience difficulty with the cartridge Table 6 LTO CM Issues Problem Solution A new data cartridge that is write enabled is rejected by the drive LTO CM has failed or is damaged Replace data cartridge A new data cartridge that is write protected is rejected in multiple known good drives LTO CM has failed and the drive has found no data to recover Replace data cartridge A cartridge that has data
111. protect switch Figure 47 on page 167 m Left to prevent data from being written to the cartridge The orange indicator on the cartridge is visible when the write protect switch is in the ON position m Right to allow data to be written to the cartridge The orange indicator on the cartridge is not visible when the write protect switch is in the OFF position Note With the write protect switch in either position data can be read from the cartridge y xipueddy Figure 47 DLT Write Protect Button Settings Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 167 Using DLT Cartridge Bar Code Labels Make it a practice to use bar code labels on your tape cartridges Your host software may need to keep track of the following information and the associated bar code m Date of format or initialization E Cartridge owner such as a group or department E Storage purpose Note If the host software does not keep track of this information create a method for doing so DLT cartridges have a front slide slot located on the face of the cartridge next to the write protect switch Use this slot for inserting the bar code label by sliding it into the slot Figure 48 on page 169 168 DIT Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Do not apply labels onto the top bottom sides or back of the cartridge as this may cause damage to the tape drive or interfere with reliable operation Caution Figure 48 Proper DLT Label Position
112. ra Assembly If you need to raise or lower the hand slowly and carefully move it by placing your fingers on the hand camera assembly as shown in Figure 33 on page 125 Figure 33 Raising and Lowering the Hand camera Assembly P U y 191dpu C65019 Chapter 4 Manual Operation 125 Figure 34 126 Manual Operation Rotating the Z column If you need to rotate the Z column grasp it and carefully rotate it as shown in Figure 34 on page 126 The Z column does not rotate a full 360 degrees If the column meets resistance and stops before reaching the desired position it has contacted a stopping mechanism Do not force it Rather rotate the column in the opposite direction Rotating the Z column Chapter 4 Locating a Cartridge in the Storage Cells Figure 3 on page 21 and Figure 4 on page 22 show the locations of the panels rows and columns of the cartridge storage cells in the library The decal at the top of each column also provides location information To remove a cartridge from a storage cell slide out the cartridge Removing a Cartridge from the Hand If the library loses power or goes offline a cartridge might be left in the hand You can remove it from the hand and manually mount it into a drive for a read write operation fe K lt w MA F 9 qH R TT O VM a Caution Possible equipment damage Follow the procedures describe
113. rator Panel 59 Library Power Switch 60 library Power Switch Note Be aware that each PDU supplies power to the robotics and half of the drives When the library has two PDUs and a drive column with two power cords each PDU is connected to separate branch AC circuit If you are installing multiple drives in the library and the library is a newer model with two power cords to the drive column HP recommends that you configure some drives in the upper five slots and some drives in the lower five slots in the drive column With this configuration if one PDU loses power some drives and the library robotics will remain operational The library power switch is a circuit breaker or breakers behind the right front door of the library Figure 23 on page 62 shows the power switch location This switch attached to the AC power distribution unit PDU controls the AC power to the library and drive column The power switch has two configurations m Asingle breaker on the AC power distribution unit controls the library and a single drive column m A second breaker located on the second power distribution unit powers the second drive column and an optional second library power supply Note Your library has two circuit breakers The second PDU must be connected to a separate electrical circuit If only one breaker is powered off the second breaker will still be powered on Chapter 2 To apply power to the library and dri
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115. rom the left most field to abort If you are planning to exit the Main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section If you have not changed the library s DNS configuration and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus 86 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Screen Characteristics You also can change the operator panel s screen characteristics from the main Configuration Menu The screen characteristics are saved in non volatile memory To change the contrast and backlight or brightness of the operator panel screens 1 At the Main Configuration Menu press an arrow button until the cursor underscores DISPLAY INFO Press the SELECT button The Display Info Menu will appear 1 ldpu Press the arrow buttons to line up with the desired screen characteristic CONTRAST or BACKLIGHT An editing screen will appear 4 Press the up and down arrow buttons to change the count value Note To reset the screen characteristics to the default values line up the cursor with RESTORE DEFAULTS and press the SELECT button 5 Press the SELECT button to save the changes You may press the MENU button to abort 6 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button
116. row column A relationship between a tape library and all attached hosts Tape libraries operating in automatic mode handle cartridges without operator intervention This is the normal operating mode of a tape library that has been placed online to all host CPUs C The plastic housing around a cartridge tape A plastic leader block is attached to the tape for automatic threading when loaded in a transport The spine of the cartridge contains a Tri Optic label listing the volume identification number An assembly allowing an operator to enter or eject cartridges during automated operations A device that reads from or writes to a magnetic tape The inventory of all tape cartridge storage locations in a 20 700 tape library this inventory is by SCSI element or tape library number panel row column A slot in the tape library that is used to store a tape cartridge For firmware 2 20 and lower the SERT port on the MPC card For firmware 3 00 or later the CSE port on the MPC card For MPB firmware only the CSE port on the Master library s door frame Glossary 207 configuration CPCI CSE port DHCP diagnostic tests dynamic host configuration protocol DHCP DNS electronically erasable programmable read only memory EEPROM event examination fault symptom code FSC field replaceable unit FRU 208 Glossary The physical description of a tape library listing the panel types cartridge capacity t
117. s LIB MAINTENANCE MODE The library is offline because it is performing diagnostic tests INTERVENTION REQUIRED The library is experiencing a problem You should note the FSC if the library has issued one and call your service representative LIB UNKNOWN STATE The library does not recognize its current state You should note the FSC if the library has issued one and call your service representative Web Status Following the library status line is a message indicating that the Web Based Library Administrator WBLA is enabled For more information on the WBLA see Web Based Library Administrator WBLA on page 28 Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 97 Drive Status Table 8 on page 98 summarizes drive status messages that might appear on the library status screen Table 8 Drive Status Messages INIT REQUIRED You must initialize this drive NOT CONNECTED This drive is not connected to a SCSI bus UNKNOWN DRIVE The library does not recognize the type of drive in this location NOT COMMUNICATE This drive is not communicating with the client or the drive power is off NOT FUNCTIONAL This drive is not operating properly NOT LOADABLE The library cannot load a cartridge into this drive EMPTY This drive does not have a tape loaded CARTRIDGE IN The drive contains a cartridge but the cartridge is not loaded into the drive CLEAN NEEDED This drive requires clean
118. screen a Press the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each number in the primary domain server s IP address b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button from the right most field to save the changes Entering Configuration Data 85 Be ST Note You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort Setting the The third entry you may make is the secondary DNS server s IP address Secondary DNS S s IP Addi SL o SER NTS CTT DESI OT SESSEFSSEESSSSE sere G Note The secondary DNS server s IP address is available for sites that have a secondary or backup server If your site does not have a secondary server this entry is not required 1 Press the arrow button until the cursor underscores SVR Secondary 2 Onthe editing screen a Press the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each number in the secondary domain server s IP address b Press the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Press the MENU button to move left to the previous field Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears 3 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button from the right most field to save the changes Note You may press the MENU button f
119. state Consult the FSC logs 100 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Cleaning Cartridge Usage Count This procedure assumes that you have loaded cleaning cartridges into the reserved cells and have subsequently reset the library Taking these steps enables the Auto Clean function You then can check the usage count of cleaning cartridges in the reserved cells or in both the reserved cells and the CAP Cartridges in the Reserved Cells To check the number of times that the cleaning cartridges have been used since they were loaded into the reserved cells in the library 1 Press the MENU button to return to the Main Menu 2 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CLEANING INFO 3 Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Cleaning Info menu see Figure 12 on page 47 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores EXPORT CARTRIDGE 5 Press the SELECT button The Export Clean Cartridges screen appears which lists all reserved cell cleaning cartridges by domain or drive type VOLSER and usage count Note If the usage count for a cleaning cartridge has exceeded its warning count the export screen will display EXPIRED You must remove this cartridge from the library 6 Press the MENU button to exit the Export Clean Cartridges screen Cartridges in Reserved Cells and CAP To check the usage count of all cleaning cartridges those in the reserved cells and those in
120. ta Chapter 3 You set the cleaning cartridge warning count from the main menu screen To set this number 1 Chapter 3 From the online status screen press the MENU button The main menu screen will appear Press the arrow button until the cursor lines up with CLEANING INFO Press the SELECT button The CLEANING INFO screen will appear It displays the number of cleaning cartridges in the reserved area at initialization Be ST Press an arrow button until the cursor is at the appropriate drive s WARN COUNT Press the SELECT button for your choice An editing screen will appear The editing screen will display the current setting for the cartridge warning count The maximum recommended warning count is shown below the current setting Press the arrow buttons to change the warning count Press the SELECT button to save the changes You may press the MENU button to abort Press the MENU button to return to the library status screen Entering Configuration Data 89 Web Based Library Administrator WBLA The Web Based library Administrator is a web based interface to the library Your service representative should install it for you Before you can use the Web Based Library Administrator to monitor the library or alter the library s configuration your service representative must enter two values at the operator panel m The library s IP address m The library s Web password For instructions on
121. tape library and all attached hosts Tape libraries operating in manual mode have been placed offline to all host CPUs and require human assistance to perform cartridge operations Format of data written on tape 36 track compressed etc The central processing unit card for the tape library The DC power supply card for the tape library The CPCI expansion bus card for the tape library The LVDS HVDS library controller MPW card for the tape library O Not available for functional use by the host CPU Library and drives are not active State of being controlled directly by or in direct communication with a computer Available for functional use Library and drives are active R Error condition that can be automatically corrected for example by initiating a retry operation and when corrected allows continuous processing of a job program or hardware function This button will start a initial microprogram load to the library Glossary 209 robot SER servo small computer systems interface SCSI SNMP tape cartridge theta motor Tri Optic label TTI Ultrium unrecoverable error volume serial label VOLSER 210 Glossary Electro mechanical device for locating and moving cartridges S For pre 3 00 firmware the port on the MPC card used for command line interface running diagnostic tests clearing of FSC log through a laptop at 38 400 baud rate Unused for post 3 00 firmware Devi
122. ted electronically through your backup software The padlock on the red tab cannot be seen and the hole is exposed when the write protect switch is in the OFF position Note With the write protect switch in either position data can be read from the cartridge y xipueddy Figure 43 Ultrium Write Protect Button Settings Appendix A HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 153 Using Ultrium Cartridge Bar Code Labels Make it a practice to use bar code labels on your tape cartridges Your host software may need to keep track of the following information and the associated bar code m Date of format or initialization E Cartridge owner such as a group or department E Storage purpose Note If the host software does not keep track of this information create a method for doing so Ultrium cartridges have a recessed area located on the face of the cartridge next to the write protect switch Use this area for attaching the bar code label Figure 44 on page 155 Do not apply labels onto the cartridge except in this designated area 154 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Figure 44 Ultrium Cartridge Recessed Area y xipueddy Caution The bar code label should be applied with the alphanumeric portion facing the hub side of the tape cartridge Figure 44 on page 155 Never apply multiple labels onto a cartridge as extra labels can cause the cartridge to jam in a tape drive Do not apply labels onto the t
123. tent failures or premature hard failures Use the following general precautions when handling tape drives 144 General Usage Use a properly installed anti static mat on your work surface Use properly fitted wrist grounding straps Be careful not to touch any PC board components If installing the tape drive always leave it in its anti static bag until you are ready to install it Place the tape drive on a properly grounded anti static work surface when it is out of its protective anti static bag Do not use the bag as a substitute for the work surface anti static mat The outside of the bag may not have the same anti static properties as the inside When removing or replacing the tape drive never rest it on its front bezel the side containing the drive door where tapes are inserted Do not place hands or foreign objects inside the tape drive s door or drive bay or touch internal components Skin oils will damage the recording heads Appendix A Use the following general precautions when handling tape cartridges Appendix A Do not carry cartridges loosely in a container that exposes them to unnecessary physical shock Dropping or bumping cartridges may dislodge and damage internal components Store each cartridge vertically in its protective case until needed Choose a clean environment that duplicates the conditions of the room in which it is used Make sure that the cartridge has been in its operating environment
124. the CAP 1 Press the MENU button to return to the Main Menu 2 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CLEANING INFO 3 Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Cleaning Info menu see Figure 12 on page 47 4 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CLEAN CARTRIDGE INFO Operating in Automated Mode 101 y J91d Du 9 Press the SELECT button The Clean Cartridges screen appears which lists all installed cleaning cartridges by domain or drive type VOLSER and usage count Note If the usage count for a cleaning cartridge has exceeded its 6 warning count the export screen will display EXPIRED You must remove this cartridge from the library Press the MENU button to exit the Clean Cartridges screen Library Personality Information Viewing library personality information lets you determine the library s vendor and whether the personality module for the Web Based Library Administrator is present and enabled To view the library s personality information 1 2 3 Press the MENU button to return to the Main Menu Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CONFIGURATION Press the SELECT button The panel displays the main Configuration Menv Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores PERSONALITY MODULE Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Personality Module Info screen Press the down arrow to view a second screen of inf
125. the CAP Table 6 on page 96 explains the messages that might appear on this line Table 6 CAP Status Messages Message Explanation OPEN The CAP door is currently open The Open indicator light also is on You may insert cartridges or remove the CAP magazines But you cannot view the CAP magazine contents through the operator panel menus CLOSED The CAP door is currently closed CLOSED LOCKED The CAP door is currently closed and locked Before you can open the CAP door you must issue a command from your system console TRANSITION The CAP door has stalled while attempting to open UNKNOWN The library does not recognize the current state of the CAP door 96 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Library Status The library status line indicates the current state of the library Table 7 on page 97 explains the messages that might appear on this line Table 7 library Status Messages Message Explanation LIB MAIN DOOR OPEN The library s front door is open When you close it the library will reset initialize LIB INIT REQUIRED The library requires initialization You must press the RESET button LIBRARY NOT READY The library is not available to perform operator requested actions Some status information might be available through the network interfaces y teidpy5 LIBRARY READY The library has completed initialization and is ready to perform requested action
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127. the data cartridge can be read backup data from the damaged cartridge to another cartridge and discard the damaged one Cleaning Light Issues In addition to a drive just needing to be cleaned cleaning lights can be a result of other factors The following table describes common causes for cleaning lights and how to resolve them 172 DIT Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A Table 10 DIT Cleaning Light Issues ee T Contamination by loose debris Solution Avoid by ensuring the drive is operated in a clean contamination free environment Cartridges should be stored vertically in their plastic cases Contamination by head staining Caused by adhesion of chemicals that are present in the tape media to the head surface One or two passes with a cleaning tape should resolve cleaning lights caused by normal head staining If a cleaning tape is unsuccessful in resolving a cleaning light after 3 or more attempts the cleaning tape may be contaminated and should NOT be used in another drive Temperature and humidity Tapes should be stored and used in the middle of the temperature and humidity specifications range of 64 79 F and 40 60 RH Non acclimated media A tape should be acclimated for a minimum of 24 hours before being used particularly if it has been stored at a substantially different temperature or level of humidity than the tape library Wrong cleaning cartridge Wrong tape format
128. the display to the Main Menv Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores CLEANING INFO Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Cleaning Info menu see Figure 12 on page 47 Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores IMPORT CARTRIDGE 10 Press the SELECT button The Import Clean Cartridges screen appears which lists all reserved cell cleaning cartridges by domain or drive type and VOLSER 0o 5 m 11 Select the cleaning cartridges you want to import by Moving the cursor to the desired cartridge entry on the list Pressing the SELECT button A selected cleaning cartridge is then highlighted in reverse video c Repeating Steps a and b until you have selected all the cartridges you want to import Note There is no undo available on this menu If you select a cartridge by mistake you must exit the menu by pressing the MENU button Then you must start again at Step 10 12 Press the SELECT button to import the cartridges 106 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Importing Data Cartridges through the CAP To open the CAP and import data cartridges 1 Press the CAP A or CAP B button on the operator panel to open the CAP The indicator will light Caution Possible halt to operation or damage to components You must enter the cartridges properly or you might damage the robot or the drive or cause the library to stop operating Use only cartridges designed for yo
129. thorized dealer or sales office Appendix C Ordering Tape Cartridges Appendix C Tape Cartridges For a list of tape cartridges and their part numbers see Table 15 on page 194 It is recommended that you use HP Ultrium and HP DIT tape cartridges in your HP Surestore Tape Library These can be purchased directly from HP as stated above For 9840 tape cartridges orders can be placed Through the Imation website at www imation com By calling the appropriate StorageTek Media Services number for your location Austria 0800 20 1631 Belgium 0800 75 327 Denmark 8088 0744 Finland 08001 13361 France 0800 82 83 57 Germany 0800 181 6238 Holland 0800 022 8496 Ireland 1800 55 33 54 Italy 167 790 852 Norway 800 1 1 220 South America 0800 99 5820 Spain 900 99 33 66 UK 0800 731 8852 US 800 905 8502 Canada 905 602 5586 Asia Pacific 61 2 9433 1700 Japan 81 3 3746 9711 Latin America 303 661 5398 D xipueddy Supplies and Accessories 193 Table 15 Tape Cartridge Part Numbers Drive Type Part Number Ultrium m HP Dota Cartridges C7970A 100 GB C7971A 200 GB m HP Ultrium Universal Cleaning Cartridge C7978A DLT m HP Data Cartridge C5141F 40 70 80 GB m HP Cleaning Cartridge C5142A 9840 W Dota Cartridge Dependent upon where you make your purchase m Cleaning Cartridge A5602A 194 Supplies and Accessories Appen
130. tion You may designate the number of times the tape library goes through the loop m DEMO MODE Simulates tape library operation For more information on using these tests see Running Diagnostic Tests on page 115 48 Operator Panel Chapter 2 Figure 13 Main Diagnostics Menu MAIN DIAGNOSTICS MENU DRIVE DIAGNOSTICS GET PUT LOOP DEMO MODE z 191dpu Version Information The Version Info Menu is an information only screen see example in Figure 14 on page 49 It displays the version level of the library s functional code the date the code was completed and the serial number of the logic card also referred to as the MPC card Figure 14 Version Information Menu VERSION INFO MENU HP A5997A CODE VERSION X XX XX CODE BUILT ON MONTH DAY YEAR TIME HARDWARE VERSION MPC XXXXXXXX Chapter 2 Operator Panel 49 Figure 15 50 Operator Panel Configuration Menu The Main Configuration Menu see Figure 15 on page 50 allows you access to the configuration menus library drive network and to the panel display controls You can access screens that let you view the library personality perform a feature upgrade and input a password for a Web interface product Configuration Menu CONFIGURATION MENU LIBRARY CONFIG DRIVE CONFIG NETWORK CONFIG PERSONALITY MODULE WEB PASSWORD DISPLAY INFO Chapter 2 Figure 16 Chapter 2 Library Configuration The Lib Config Menu displays library c
131. tion Data Chapter 3 4 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button from the right most field to save the changes You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section 6 If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus B Te Te Setting the Web Password If your library uses the Web Based Library Administrator you must set a Web password at the operator panel For instructions on setting this value see Web Password on page 56 and the Web Based Library Administrator Online Help CD that shipped with your library Chapter 3 Entering Configuration Data 75 Drive Entries Note For 9840 drives only The drive s SCSI ID and bus status can be entered from the library s operator panel if the drive has firmware version 1 24 or higher Check the drive s firmware version by selecting DRIVE INFO from the Main Menv Configuring a 9840 drive might involve more than setting the drive s SCSI ID and bus status For more information about 9840 drive configuration options and instructions refer to the 9840 Tape Drive Service Manual Two entries complete the configuration op
132. tions for each SCSI drive m SCSIID m Bus status on or off bus Note On Bus means that the drive is on the same SCSI bus as the library Off Bus means that the drive is not on the same SCSI bus as the library Set the drive SCSI IDs and bus status from the drive configuration menu You can enter both values for each drive at the same time 1 Atthe main Configuration Menu press an arrow button until the cursor underscores DRIVE CONFIG 2 Press the SELECT button The screen will list all installed drives and the cursor will align with the first drive on the list An example of the format is 00 HP LTO ID 01 ON BUS ON The first two digits are the drive s logical number the number thot the library has assigned the drive The tape library sets this number during its automatic configuration sequence at power on or reset It is an internal number only and is shown for information only 76 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Note The uppermost drive within the column is designated as 0 the next is 1 and so forth Next to the logical number is the drive type DLT 8000 in this example To the right of the drive type is the ID or SCSI address On the next line is the drive s bus status Ultrium drives will display as HP LTO for Hewlett Packard Ultrium drives Drive information might also appear on the menu as INVALID if the drive s SCSI ID is an invalid address B Te Te 3 Press the
133. to your drive technology see Drives and Media on page 143 Diagnostic tests let you exercise certain aspects of the library s operation Tests are listed in Table 12 on page 115 20 700 Library Drive Diagnostic Tests Description CLEAN DRIVE This function is not a test It moves a specified cleaning cartridge from the CAP to a drive and initiates drive cleaning When cleaning is completed it will return the cleaning cartridge to the CAP This routine does nof require the library to be inactive MOUNT Mounts a diagnostic tape to the selected drive DISMOUNT Dismounts a diagnostic tape from the selected drive RUN DRIVE CHECK Determines whether the specific drive is functioning This test applies to DLT 8000 and 9840 drives only MOUNT DISMOUNT LOOP Mounts and dismounts a diagnostic tape on the selected drive Note 9840 drives must have firmware version 1 28 or higher Caution Potential system problem Diagnostic tests should be performed only by trained personnel Before performing the diagnostic tests be sure that the library and drives are inactive Operating in Automated Mode 115 y 191d Du Running Drive Diagnostic Tests To run a diagnostic test on a drive 1 2 3 4 en Ensure the library is not in use Press the MENU button until the Main Menu displays Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DIAGNOSTICS Press the SELECT button Th
134. tridge fails to eject after the tape rewinds Hold the Unload button for 10 to 15 seconds to try to force an eject from the drive If not successful contact your service representative Chapter 4 Loading a Cartridge into a 9840 Drive To load a cartridge in a 9840 drive 1 Ensure that the drive is not in use 2 Open the tape library right front door by pulling on the left side of the door 3 Open the library left front door by using a latch key to unlock both locks See Figure 32 on page 123 Turn the key counter clockwise to unlock them then pull open the door 4 Locate the cartridge see Locating a Cartridge in the Storage Cells on page 127 5 Insert the cartridge into the 9840 drive using the direction shown in Figure 40 on page 140 6 Wait for one of the following messages to display on the drive s front panel and take the appropriate action if necessary y taidpy5 The Ready F File Protected message displays when a write protected cartridge loads successfully The Ready U File Unprotected message displays when a cartridge that is not write protected loads successfully The Ready A VolSafe enabled message displays when a write enabled VolSafe cartridge loads successfully The NTReady message displays when the tape in the cartridge has lost tension Follow the instructions outlined in the 9840 Tape Drive User s Reference Manual to correct this condition The LOADxxxx message disp
135. ts contents 1 Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu 2 lf necessary press an arrow button until the cursor lines up with CAP CONTENTS 3 Press the SELECT button The CAP Contents menu will appear The screen lists the VOLSER of each cartridge in an installed magazine or it lists a status message See Table 9 on page 100 for the status messages that appear on this list Note Each CAP has four magazines numbered one through four from the top location to the bottom Operating in Automated Mode 99 Table 9 CAP Magazine Slot Status Messages Message Explanation EMPTY This magazine slot does not contain a cartridge UNKNOWN This magazine slot contains a cartridge but the library has not yet performed the necessary audit to identify the cartridge UNREADABLE This magazine slot contains a cartridge but the camera could not read the cartridge s VOLSER label CAP States When exporting or importing cartridges through the CAPs the following CAP states may be displayed CAP States Table 10 CAP A B Open Explanation Specified CAP is open for exporting or importing of cartridges CAP A B Closed CAP A B Transition Specified CAP is closed and locked Specified CAP is stalled during an open or close transition This message indicates a problem and an error is posted to the FSC log CAP A B Unknown The specified CAP is in an unknown
136. u at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration values press the MENU button until you exit all menus 80 Entering Configuration Data Chapter 3 Setting the Library Name The system administrator might assign the library a name The name is mapped to the IP address but does not affect operation To set the library name 1 Atthe Network Config menu press an arrow button until the cursor underscores LIBRARY NAME Press the SELECT button An editing screen appears On the editing screen BL Te SIT a Use the up and down arrow buttons to select a value for each character field in the name b Use the SELECT button to move right to the next field c Usethe MENU button to move left to the previous field Note Do not enter a library name longer than 30 characters 4 When the screen displays your desired setting press the SELECT button twice to save the changes You may press the MENU button from the left most field to abort 5 If you have already changed the library s SCSI ID and are planning to exit the main Configuration Menu at this time you must press the RESET button If you wish to set other configuration values continue with the next section If you have not changed the library s SCSI ID and are not setting other configuration
137. ur type of drives Refer to Figure 29 on page 109 and Figure 30 on page 110 while performing the following steps y Je1d pu 2 Load cartridges into the magazine by lifting up then pulling out and down on the magazine handle to gain access to the slots If desired you can also remove the magazine from the CAP by lifting it out see Figure 28 on page 108 Note You can use the snap on retention cartridge cover to keep cartridges in place when carrying the magazine Remove the clear cover from the back of the magazine by lifting the side edge To protect the cartridges place the slots on one edge of the cover into the grooves on the side of the magazine s top panel and snap the other edge into place 3 Enter the cartridges into the magazine so that they lie flat with the bar code up and the reel facing away from yov Caution Remove the retention cover before loading the magazine into the CAP 4 Return the magazine to its closed position 5 Press the CAP A or CAP B button on the operator panel to close the CAP Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 107 Note HP strongly advises that you do not enter unlabeled cartridges Your client software determines what happens when you enter a cartridge with an unreadable label Under ordinary conditions the camera on the hand audits the CAP and recognizes that a cartridge is present but the hand does not move it You must remove the cartridge from the CAP In this situation
138. ve column lift the switch or switches To remove power from the library and drive column m Make sure all jobs are complete m Push down on the library power switch or switches e e I N Note The arrow in Figure 23 on page 62 shows moving the power switch to the on position Chapter 2 Library Power Switch 61 Figure 23 Library Power Switch Location C65117 62 Library Power Switch Chapter 2 Tape Drive Power Switches The tape drives are behind the drive access door inside the right side door of the library Each drive has a power switch that controls the power to only that drive Note The library s main power switch controls the AC power to the library and the drive column m To remove power from a drive push the drive switch to the O position W To supply power to a drive push the drive switch to the position Figure 24 Drive Power Switch Locations O85131 1 DIT or Ultrium drive power switch 2 984
139. ves are not in use Press the MENU button until the Main Menu displays Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DIAGNOSTICS Press the SELECT button The panel displays the Main Diagnostics Menu Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores GET PUT LOOP Press the SELECT button The Get Put Mode screen will appear You will be prompted to confirm that you want the library in Maintenance Mode offline before beginning the test ARE YOU SURE Confirm this by pressing the SELECT button You may press the MENU button to abort Wait until the test is completed the screen will display TEST COMPLETE or if a problem occurred an FSC code Operating in Automated Mode 117 y te dpy5 Operating in Demo Mode With the library in Demo Mode demonstration mode the hand takes a data cartridge from a storage cell moves the cartridge and places the cartridge back into a different storage cell Caution Audit update required If DEMO MODE is interrupted Get Put Loop operations will become disrupted and cartridges may not be returned to their original locations When DEMO MODE completes you must IPL to re audit the library and your backup software applications You must then notify the customer to update the host cartridge database To operate in Demo Mode 1 2 3 4 en Ensure the library and drives are not in use Press the MENU button until the Main Menu displays Press the
140. written to it and is write enabled is rejected by the drive LTO CM has failed or is damaged The data can still be recovered Contact your support representative for more information After data recovery replace the cartridge A cartridge that has data written to it and is write protected restores very slowly LTO CM has failed and the drive cannot use the tape directory information to recover the data The data can still be recovered but may take longer than normal 160 HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges Caution Potential cartridge damage Tape temperatures above 49 C 120 F might damage the tapes If during storage or transportation a cartridge has been exposed to conditions exceeding the above values before using the cartridge keep the cartridge within those operating environment specifications for at least as long as the time that the cartridge exceeded the specifications up to two hours Make sure that the cartridge has no moisture on it When storing DLT cartridges the stray magnetic field at any point on the tape shall not exceed 4000A m Make sure that the cartridge has no moisture on it y xipueddy Appendix A DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 161 DIT Drive and Media Specifications Table 7 DIT Drive Specifications Description DLT 8000 Performance Read write transfer rate maximum m Non compressed mode sustained DLT
141. y Notices 203 Internal Code License Statement NOTICE INTERNAL CODE LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT THIS NOTICE IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY THE END USER AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION STORAGETEK THE MANUFACTURER OF THE EQUIPMENT BY OPENING THE PACKAGE AND ACCEPTING AND USING ANY UNIT OF EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT YOU AGREE TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT DO NOT OPEN THE PACKAGE AND USE THE EQUIPMENT IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND YOUR COMPANY DO NOT OPEN THE PACKAGE AND USE THE EQUIPMENT IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT THE AUTHORIZED STORAGETEK DISTRIBUTOR OR RESELLER FROM WHOM YOU ACQUIRED THIS EQUIPMENT IF THE EQUIPMENT WAS OBTAINED BY YOU DIRECTLY FROM STORAGETEK CONTACT YOUR STORAGETEK REPRESENTATIVE 1 Definitions The following terms are defined as followed a Derivative works are defined as works based upon one or more preexisting works such as a translation or a musical arrangement or any other form in which a work may be recast transformed or adapted A work consisting of editorial revision annotations elaboration or other modifications which as a whole represent an original work of authorship is a Derivative work Internal Code is Microcode that i is an integral part of Equipment ii is required by such
142. your software might direct the library to stop operating Some software might prompt you to type in a label number when no VOLSER is read Typing in a label number might cause a problem later during an audit because the camera still will not be able to read the unreadable VOLSER on the cartridge Figure 28 Removing the CAP Magazine 5 065027 108 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Figure 29 Entering DLT Cartridges into the CAP Magazine e 8 nl 065052 Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 109 Figure 30 Entering 9840 Cartridges into the CAP Magazine 65135 110 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4 Figure 31 Entering Ultrium Cartridges into the CAP Magazine y J91dpu C65302 hp Chapter 4 Operating in Automated Mode 111 Exporting Data Cartridges through the CAP To export data cartridges through the CAP 1 Press the CAP A or CAP B button on the operator panel to open the CAP Remove or pull down the magazine and remove the cartridges and store them outside the tape library Repeat these steps until you have removed all the required cartridges Press the CAP button to close the CAP Refer to your console and your software documentation for further instructions Manually Cleaning a Drive If you have not enabled the Auto Clean function on the library then the library status screen will display CLEAN NEEDED whenever a drive requires clea
143. ype of host connection and number of tape drives Compact Peripheral Component Interconnect A port on the MPC card for loading 3 00 or later firmware D See dynamic host configuration protocol Tests accessible through the tape library Operator Panel or LibConnect interface that allow a local user to run offline tests within the tape library Server software that when enabled sets the library IP address subnet mask and name Domain Name Server A memory component that can be erased and programmed while the component is left in the machine A file accessible through the operator panel that contains events that occurred during the functional operation of the tape library See fault symptom code F Error or information code generated by functional or diagnostic software that may directly or indirectly be used to indicate the field replaceable unit FRU that is probably causing the error Assembly that is replaced in its entirety when any one of its components fails initial program load IPL LTO manual mode media format MPC card MPF card MPV card MPW card offline online recoverable error reset button A process that activates a machine reset and loads system programs to prepare a computer system for operation Processors having diagnostic programs activate these programs at IPL execution L Linear Tape Open an open specification for tape storage devices M A relationship between an

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