Fujitsu PG-DTA101 VCR User Manual
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43. Write Protected Tape RIR WRITE WRITE FILEMARK ERASE WrongFW RIR 28 LCD Error X X X 8 13 DAT 16 21 DAT 24 25 32 38
44. Partition 1 too large 1 1 Press Eject Read Read Fail Rewind SCSI Error SCSI SCSI Search lt lt record filemark setmark BOD Begining of Data Search gt gt recode filemark setmark EOD End of Data Select Lock PREVENT MEDIUM REMOVAL Select Tape
45. 140 DAT 144 152 159 160 161 DAT 168 169 DAT 176 184 192 200 208 DAT 216 SCSI LOG SENSE LOG SELECT 224 1 6 DAT 232 DAT 240 248 LCD 29 Preface Thank you for your purchase of the Tape Drive DAT DDS3 Autoloader PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 Tape Drive DAT DDS4 Autoload
46. H ARCserve ARCserve von HAM VY VICRENET DDS3 DDS4 PG DTA101 PG DTA102 PGBDTA101 PGBDTA102 2 2kg 2 0kg 146 1mm X
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48. EOD CT Bad Media E DDS READ SPACE DDS Media Recognition System Cannot Write E WRITE WRITE FILEMARK ERASE Non MRS Tape Media Recognition System Media Recognition System Clean fail E Check Cleaning Tape Clean Me E Cleaning S _ Close Door E
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50. 203 2mm X 82 6mm 12GB x 64 20GB x 6 1 0MB s 3 0MB s 122 000 bpi 122 000 bpi 2793 tpi 3738 tpi 5 6000 10 1Sbit Narrow Single Ended SCSI Ultra Wide LVD SCSI 10 33 5 55 C 10C H 20 C H 20 80 RH MERRI L 26 C 60W 8 23 Bisse LCD Biscay E I S 3 LED ey tS EK we LCD At BOD E SPACE BOD Beginning of Data BOD CT At EOD E READ SPACE EOD End of Data
51. l 4 Using Cartridges 4 1 Cartridges Always use cartridges specified in the table below Product are GP5 DTA101 GP5 DTA102 ny Name GP5BDTA101 GP5BDTA102 DG4 150M FUJI PHOTO FILM x O 20GB 150m tape DG3 125M CO LTD O O 12GB 125m tape HS 4 120S HITACHI Maxell O O 4GB 120m tape HS 4790S Ltd O 2GB 90m tape HS 4 60S O x 1 3GB 60m tape O Read and Write Read only X Cannot be used 4 2 Magazine and Cartridge Set NOTE Cartridges are consumable products and there is a limit to the number of passes that they can be used for Expect the cartridges to withstand 75 passes The life expectancy of cartridges can vary depending on environ mental conditions temperature humidity way of use and the drive s state of cleanliness It is recommended that you use new tapes sooner than later Writing down the date of initial use on the label will help in knowing when a cartridge is nearing the end of its useful life A new magazine can be ordered using the information in the table below Product Name Part No Supplier DDS Autoloader Magazine C1571A Hewlett Packard Ltd 4 Using Cartridges 11 12 NOTE e Magazine labels must be firmly stuck to the recessed label area on the side of the magazine and nowhere else Fixing labels anywhere else may lead to jams see figure 4 1 Make sure that labels are firmly stuck to the su
52. 88 93 There is no cartridge on the platform when one was expected 96 101 There is a cartridge on the platform when there should not be 104 107 The door is open after a magazine has been inserted or after an attempt to lock it 112 117 A cartridge in the picker fingers has become loose 120 121 The tape has not been loaded in the drive successfully even though the changer mechanism has apparently delivered it successfully 128 132 The X motor is jammed 136 140 The X motor has not responded within the time out period 144 The diagnostic to test sensor status detected that the sensor is inactive This is not necessarily a fault 152 159 The Y motor has not responded within the time out period on downward motion 160 161 A cartridge has been accidentally pushed into the drive The cartridge was then either physically loaded or ejected and returned to the magazine 168 169 A cartridge has been inserted into the drive but has not been successfully loaded or ejected 176 The door has failed to open 184 192 200 An undefined or unrecognizable internal command has been detected 208 The current magazine location already has a cartridge in it 216 The host has sent a LOG SENSE or LOG SELECT command with an invalid page code 224 The host has issued a command with an invalid magazine slot that is not in the range 1 6 232 The current magazine slot is empty when it was expected to contain a cartridge 240 A diagnostic
53. A load command has failed or a load or change par titions command has failed to read the system area of the tape which stores information about tape usage Action Use a new cartridge Appendix LCD Messages 23 Load Fail Flashing A load command has failed or a load or change par Press Eject titions command has failed to read the system area of the tape which stores information about tape usage Action Press the Eject button Load Lock Manual loading is locked The PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL command is in operation Load Tape This is displayed when you press the Load Tape but ton Loading Either a cartridge is being moved from the magazine and placed into the drive mechanism or the drive is loading a cartridge Locate The drive is moving the tape to the point specified by the host Mag Check The autoloader is examining the magazine to deter mine which slots are occupied Mag Eject The autoloader is ejecting the magazine Mag Loaded A magazine is present in the autoloader and the magazine check has been carried out Media Removal On An eject command has been attempted when a Prevented PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL command is in opera tion Action Try ejecting again after sending an ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL command or after resetting or power cycling the autoloader New FW The firmware upgrade process has been success fully completed No E
54. cartridge Write Protected Tape Flashing A WRITE WRITE FILEMARK or ERASE command has been attempted on a write protected cartridge Action Remove the cartridge and change it to write enabled Wrong FW Flashing The upgrade firmware is not compatible The origi nal firmware is not changed or modified 26 Hardware Error Codes The table below explains the various hardware error codes that may appear on the LCD panel as the message Error X When such an error occurs call for service and inform the service representative of the value of X The value of X Description of the hardware error 8 13 The Z motor jammed while loading or ejecting the magazine 16 21 The Z motor has not responded within the time out period 24 25 A magazine load was attempted but no magazine was in the autoloader This should never occur and indicates a firmware error 32 38 The R motor is jammed failing to rotate the carousel 40 46 The R motor has not responded within the time out period 48 55 The Y motor has not responded within the time out period on upward motion 56 63 The Y motor is jammed on upward motion 64 71 The Y motor is jammed on downward motion 72 79 The X motor is jammed with the picker arm forward or backward 80 87 The X motor has not responded within the time out period
55. compliant PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 con forms to the DDS 3 format while the PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 conforms to the DDS 4 format 1 Introduction 1 f 2 Installation 2 1 Preparation Before connecting this product to the server make sure to first set the drive s SCSI ID number the autoloader s option switches and the drive s configuration switches NOTE Refer to the manuals that came with the server and the backup software for instructions on any necessary preparations 2 2 Setting the SCSI ID The drive s SCSI ID is set to 5 at the time of manufacture Use the jumpers on the back of the drive to change the SCSI ID setting Figure 2 1 Rear panel of the PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 r Autoloader option switches Loader power connector Jumpers SCSI connector Drive power connector Figure 2 2 Jumper settings SCSI 2 SCSI 1 SCSI 0 Ag J Termination Power SCSI ID SCSI ID Jumpers Number scsi2 scsi1 scs o 0 Open Open Open 1 Open Open Shorted 2 Open Shorted Open 3 Open Shorted Shorted 4 Shorted Open Open 5 Shorted Open Shorted 6 Shorted Shorted Open 7 Shorted Shorted Shorted Factory setting 2 Installation Figure 2 3 Rear panel of the PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 Autoloader option switches Loader power connector rrre
56. the device if it has been subject to radical changes in temperature Remove all cartridges from this product when they are not in use and never move this product when there are cartridges still loaded inside Do not disassemble or take this product apart The autoloader contains a DAT drive inside it An error occurs and data may be lost if the power supply is cut off while there is a cartridge loaded inside the DAT drive Always set the backup software to Eject media when backup is complete the actual wording varies depending on the software This setting will ensure that the cartridge is moved from the drive mechanism back to the magazine when the backup process is complete About ARCserve s Quick Initialization You can configure ARCserve to skip the tape inventory procedure when the tape mechanism is turned on However pay attention to the following points when using this feature When Quick Initialization is in effect e The reading of the tape is skipped at startup thus reducing wear on the tape e Remember that you have to manually perform a tape inventory when you change the cartridges i 7 Specifications Product Name Tape Drive DAT DDS3 Autoloader Tape Drive DAT DDS4 Autoloader Model PG DTA101 PG DTA102 PGBDTA101 PGBDTA102 Weight 2 2kg 2 0kg Dimensions 146 1 mm width x 203 2 mm depth x 82 6 mm height Excluding bezel and connector Capacity 12 GB U
57. 8 42 SFOS BE eo co hee YE 9 2 10 4 11 AL 11 4 2 11 43 14 44 14 45 eee eee 16 46 17 5 AA 18 6 20 7 kkk 22 8 AEIR oa ais veneer inc med pore ROREENREROEEISHERENRRAEUREREN 23 LOD kk 24 vii I az PRIMERGY SCSI Small Computer System Interface 6 72GB PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 120GB PG DTA102 PGBDTA102
58. D The five display regions of the LCD panel provide information about the status of the autoloader See figure 3 2 NOTE Note that all the possible display regions are shown in figure 3 2 and that this display can never occur all the sections are showing at the same time so that you can see where they are Figure 3 2 LCD 1 10 Character Dot Matrix display 3 Data Compression 2 and Write Protected Cartridge Number indicators display 4 Loaded Cartridge indicators 5 Tape Usage indicator 1 The 10 character dot matrix display provides information on the autoloader s operating status and potential error conditions Refer to LCD Messages in the Appendix for details of the kinds of messages that can be displayed here 2 The Cartridge Number display shows the number of the current cartridge loaded in the drive or the cartridge selected when you press the Select button 3 The center of the LCD panel is where DC Data Compression and WP Write Protected are displayed DC indicates that data compression is being used for writing and WP indicates that a cartridge is write protected 4 The six numbered boxes on the right of the LCD panel are individually lit to show which magazine slots contain a cartridge 5 The display at the bottom of the LCD panel shows how much tape has been used in the current partition The more lines shown the more tape has been used When all the lines show the partition is full 10
59. ODmark Flashing The drive is trying to read what appears to be a blank tape one with no DDS format EOD pattern This is probably the result of a power failure while the drive was writing data Partition The drive is switching to the other partition on a two partition tape Partition 1 too On A command to format the tape has failed because large the requested size for partition 1 is too large Action Try again with a smaller partition 1 or if pos sible use a larger capacity tape Press Eject Press the Eject button Read The drive is reading data from the tape Read Fail Flashing A read attempt has failed The tape needs to be repositioned before you try again Rewind The drive is rewinding the tape to the beginning of the partition 24 SCSI Error A SCSI command error has been detected Action Check the SCSI interface connection and try again Search lt lt The drive is searching for a record filemark set mark or BOD Beginning of Data from the current position to the beginning of the tape Search gt gt The drive is searching for a record filemark set mark or EOD End of Data from the current posi tion to the end of the tape Select Lock Tape selection is not possible The PREVENT MEDIUM REMOVAL command is in operation Select Tape This is displayed when you press the Select button and for a short time after the button is released
60. P3FY 0930 02 PRIMERGY DDS3 PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 DDS4 PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 E Tape Drive DAT DDS3 Autoloader PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 Tape Drive DAT DDS4 Autoloader PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 USER S GUIDE EE N QA co FUJITSU PRIMERGY DDSS PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 DDS4 PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 DAT 2001 2
61. Self Test The autoloader is performing its power on self test SemiLoaded A cartridge is in the drive but not loaded the tape has not been threaded Stray Tape Insert Empty Mag There is a cartridge in the autoloader but there is no magazine present to put it in Action Insert an empty magazine to retrieve the car tridge Tape Fault Flashing The cartridge in the drive is faulty possibly because the tape has snapped or the cartridge has an invalid pattern of identification holes Action Use a new cartridge ensuring that it is a Media Recognition System cartridge Tape Full A READ SPACE WRITE or WRITE FILEMARKS command encountered an EOP End of Partition unexpectedly If this occurs while the drive is read ing it may mean that the required data is on the next cartridge in the sequence Tape has DC data A READ command has encountered compressed data on the tape when the drive is not configured to decompress data The host may have disabled data compression or configuration switch 2 on the underside of the autoloader may be off so the host s ability to control the drive s state is disabled Action Check that the host has not disabled data compression Make sure that switch 2 is on by reconfiguring the drive using the configuration switches on the underside of the autoloader Tape Position Lost On A WRITE READ SPACE or REWIND command has failed to complete
62. The tape is positioned on the far side of the bad groups of data Action Reposition the tape and try again Appendix LCD Messages 25 Tape Stuck Flashing The cartridge is stuck in the drive Action Try forcing ejection If this fails call for ser vice Unloading Either the drive is unloading a cartridge or a car tridge is being ejected from the drive and replaced in the magazine UpgradeErr Flashing An error occurred while upgrading the firmware Worm Media Flashing A high error rate has been detected while writing suggesting that the tape is nearing the end of its useful life Action Copy any data you wish to keep from the cartridge onto a new cartridge and discard the old cartridge Write x y The drive is writing data to tape x y 1 is the cumu lative compression ratio since power on or since the compression ratio was last cleared For exam ple Write 2 1 means a compression ratio of 2 1 1 The compression ratio will only be displayed if 1 MB or more data has been written since power on Write Fail Flashing A WRITE WRITE FILEMARK or ERASE command has failed Action Use a new cartridge Write Fail Clean or Use New Tape Flashing The drive could not write to the tape which may be worn or damaged Action Insert a cleaning cartridge to clean the tape heads ensuring that the tape in the cleaning car tridge has not been used up or use a new
63. at it should be used for The cleaning cartridge has reached the end of its service life once all the tape in the cartridge has moved onto the right reel NOTE If an expired cleaning cassette is used to clean the heads Clean Fail appears on the LCD panel 5 Head Cleaning 19 I 6 Handling Precautions 20 Pay attention to the following handling precautions when using this product as it is a precision instrument Do not store this product in an environment of extreme cold or heat or a loca tion subject to radical changes in temperature Do not place this product in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heat emitting device Do not store this product in a location subject to shock or vibration Do not use this product in an environment of high humidity or where it is dusty Do not use this product if liquid was spilt in it or if metallic objects have fallen inside Call your dealer or service representative for advice Always remove the cartridge before shutting down the server Clean the outside of this product by wiping gently with a soft and dry piece of cloth or you may dampen the cloth with water or a mild detergent Do not use volatile solvents like benzene or thinner Condensation may take place inside this product if it is moved from a cold environment to a warm environment Using this product in this condition may damage the device and the cartridges Always wait for at least 2 hours before turning on
64. e cartridge and replace it with a Media Recognition System cartridge Clean fail E Flashing Cleaning failed possibly due to an expired tape Check Cleaning Action Use a new cleaning cartridge Tape Clean Me E Flashing A high error rate has been detected while reading or writing Action Insert a cleaning cartridge to clean the tape heads ensuring that the tape in the cleaning car tridge has not been used up Cleaning S A cleaning cartridge has been loaded into the drive mechanism Close Door E Flashing The autoloader does not work because the front panel door is open Action This is probably caused by a magazine that is not fully inserted into the autoloader Insert the magazine fully into the autoloader or remove it Drive Comms E On The drive has stopped communicating with the Error changer mechanism Action Call for service Drive fault E The drive has detected an internal error 22 Eject fail Flashing Cartridge ejection failed either after you pressed the Eject button or after issuing an eject command Action Try forcing ejection Eject Mag This is displayed when you press the Eject button Erase The drive is erasing data from the tape Error X Flashing This is a hardware error The variable X stands for the value indicating the type of error it is Action Press the Eject button to attempt to recover the cartridge and the magazine If the problem per sists note th
65. e installing the drive For detailed instructions on how to install the drive into the server refer to the manuals that came with the server Autoloader SCSI cable I To server BEE 4 a Y power cable To server power Use the provided Y power cable to connect the power connectors 5 Loader power connector TOOL x ez 25 Drive power connector SCSI connector Y power cable If there is no Y power cable connect the power supply using one power cable as shown in the illustration below lt O a0 lt 30M 3200 2 Installation 7 l 3 Operation 3 1 Front Panel Part Names Figure 3 1 Front Panel Magazine Present a light Aoje Eject Select button Eject button LCD Load Tape button Operator Attention light Tape Activity light 3 2 Front Panel Functions 3 2 1 Front Panel Lights The front panel has the following 3 lights 1 Magazine Present light upper light e Lights up in green when there is a magazine set inside the autoloader e Flashes in green when the magazine is being set checked or ejected 2 Tape Activity light middle light e Lights up in green when there is a cartridge set inside the drive e Flashes in green when data is being read or written e Flashes slowly in green when a car
66. e value of X and call for service ForceEject A forced ejection is in progress Format A SCSI command for generating a one or two parti tion tape is being executed or the drive is changing the size of the partitions on an existing two partition tape FW Check Firmware upgrade data is being checked for com patibility FW Data Err Flashing The autoloader has failed to upgrade the drive firm ware because the new firmware is corrupt Action Obtain a good copy of the firmware upgrade FW Program The drive is being upgraded with the new firmware FW Tape The cartridge loaded in the drive mechanism is a firmware upgrade tape cartridge FW Upgrade Firmware upgrade data is being read from a tape FW Read Fail Flashing A firmware upgrade failed because of an error in reading data from the tape Action Try upgrading the firmware again If it still fails call for service FW Tape Write Protected Flashing A firmware upgrade failed because the tape is write protected Action Disable write protect on the tape and try upgrading again FW Write Fail Flashing A firmware upgrade failed because of an error in writing a modified upgrade count to the tape Action Try upgrading the firmware again If it still fails call for service Insert Mag The autoloader is waiting for you to insert a maga zine Load Fail Try New Tape Flashing
67. er PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 This manual provides the basic operating instructions for the DAT Autoloader which will be referred to as Othis productO throughout the manual Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using the DAT Autoloader February 2001 For Your Safety This manual contains important information you need to know to use this product correctly and safely Read this manual thoroughly before using this product Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference The company names and product names in this guide are trademarks and trade names of their respective owners All Rights Reserved Copyright FUJITSU LIMITED 2000 2001 What s in the Package Before using this product check that all the following items are included in the package PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 N Tape Drive DAT DDS3 Autoloader PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 Y power cable 50 68 pin connector Cleaning cartridge Magazine Warranty card User s manual this manual J PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 Tape Drive DAT DDS4 Autoloader PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 Y power cable Cleaning cartridge Magazine Warranty card User s manual this manual If any item is missing from the package call your dealer or service representative for more information CONTENTS T ntrtoductlon le ee 1 2 Installation 2 2 1 Preparation SERRE neunten 2 2 2 Setting the SCSIDD LR RR nennen 2 2 3 Autoloader Option Switches n
68. handle them roughly e Do not stick more than one label on cartridges as this may cause jams inside the drive e Always store cartridges in their plastic cases when not in use e Store cartridges in a clean environment e Do not use cartridges that are nearing the end of their useful life Use cartridges in temperatures ranging from 1 C to 35 C only If cartridges are placed in an environment with temperatures outside the suited range always allow the cartridges to reach the accepted operating temperature before using them It usually requires at least 2 hours for the cartridges to reach the accepted range of operating temperature To avoid problems arising from environment temperatures follow the guidelines below e When installing the drive make sure to follow the instructions given in Chapter 2 e Do not place cartridges in a location subject to extreme temperatures such as inside a car exposed to direct sunlight 4 Using Cartridges 17 5 Head Cleaning 18 NOTE This product uses magnetic heads for the reading and writing of data Dust or dirt on the heads can disrupt normal reading and writing Dirt can also shorten the useful life of cartridges or scratch the tape surface and render the cartridge unusable In some cases dust or dirt may even damage the drive if it is permanently stuck to the heads To prevent these problems regularly clean the heads using a cleaning cartridge Use the cleaning cartridge spec
69. has been sent but the autoloader is not in diagnostic mode 248 Communications between the drive and the front panel display have been aborted This is an internal error code If it is reported over SCSI it indicates a firmware error Appendix LCD Messages 27 PRIMERGY DDS3 PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 DDS4 PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 Tape Drive DAT DDS3 Autoloader PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 Tape Drive DAT DDS4 Autoloader PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 USER S GUIDE P3FY 0930 02 2001 2 Date issued February 2001 Published by Fujitsu Limited Printed in Japan Contents of this book are subject to change for improvement without notice The publisher wont be responsible or liable for any infringement on patent rights or other rights of the third parties resulting from unauthorized use of data appearing in this book No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without
70. ified in the table below Product Name Supplier HS 4 CLX HITACHI Maxell Ltd Clean the heads using the schedule guidelines given below e Clean the heads once every 24 hours of use e Clean the heads when Clean Me appears on the LCD panel and the Operator Attention light is flashing Clean the heads according to the instructions given below 1 2 3 4 5 Insert the cleaning cartridge into any slot on the magazine and then install the magazine into the autoloader Press the Select button to select the slot the cleaning cartridge is loaded into Press the Load Tape button to load the tape into the drive mechanism The auto loader then automatically starts cleaning the heads While the heads are being cleaned Cleaning appears on the LCD panel Once cleaning is complete the cleaning cartridge is automatically moved back into the magazine Write down the date the cleaning procedure is carried out onto the cleaning car tridge s label to keep track of the number of times it has been used The Life Expectancy of Cleaning Cartridges A cleaning cartridge typically has a service life of 50 cleaning sessions Before start ing the cleaning process make sure that the tape in the cleaning cartridge has not been used up If you leave a cleaning cartridge permanently in the magazine be sure to keep good records on the frequency of usage of the cartridge to avoid using it more times th
71. ing for 35 seconds it ejects the magazine The autoloader is then reset as though power had been cycled NOTE Forced ejection overrides any host command that has been sent to dis able the Eject button and can abort any SCSI operations in which the autoloader is engaged in 4 Using Cartridges 15 4 5 Write protecting a Cartridge You can write protect a cartridge to prevent its data from being changed or written over Cartridges are write protected by sliding the tab on the rear of the cartridge so that the hole is open see figure 4 2 Figure 4 2 Cartridge not write protected write enabled To enable writing on the tape slide the tab on the rear of the cartridge so that the hole is closed Cartridge write protected To write protect the cartridge slide the tab on the rear of the cartridge so that the hole is open NOTE Write protecting a cartridge in this manner utilizes software as a means of preventing data from being erased by accident It does not prevent the magnetic erasing of data using demagnetizers 16 4 6 Cartridge Handling Precautions e Do not touch the tape inside the cartridge and do not clean the surface of the tape or the inside of the cartridge e Do not store cartridges in an environment of extreme humidity or dryness e Do not place cartridges in a place subject to direct sunlight or magnetization such as under a telephone or near a transformer e Do not drop cartridges or
72. ncompressed x 20 GB Uncompressed x 6 tapes 6 tapes Effective Transfer Rate 1 0MB s 3 0MB s Data Density on Tape 122 000 bpi 122 000 bpi Track Density 2793 tpi 3738 tpi Drive Life 5 years or 6000 hours Tape pulling hours Error Rate Less than 101 bits Uncorrectable error rate Interface Narrow Single Ended SCSI Ultra Wide LVD SCSI Environmental Temperature 10 C to 35 C Operating Conditions 5 C to 55 C Non operating Ambient 10 C h Operating Temperature 20 C h Non operating Humidity 20 to 80 CRH Non condensing Maximum 26 C Wet Bulb Temperature Power consumption 60W maximum 7 Specifications 21 Appendix LCD Messages There are 3 types of LCD messages E Error messages I Informational messages S Status messages LCD Message Type Light Status Meaning At BOD E On A SPACE command encountered an unexpected BOD Beginning of Data The tape is now positioned at the BOD At EOD E On A READ or SPACE command encountered an unex pected EOD End of Data The tape is now positioned at the EOD Bad Media E Flashing A READ or SPACE command has failed because the tape is not in DDS format Action Unload the tape and use a DDS certified Media Recognition System tape Cannot Write E Flashing A WRITE WRITE FILEMARK or ERASE command Non MRS Tape has been attempted on a non Media Recognition System tape Action Remove th
73. nd will eject the magazine NOTE The Eject button can be disabled by sending a host command In this case pressing the Eject button will have no effect 4 4 Forced Ejection of a Magazine or a Cartridge 14 NOTE You can lose data if you force the ejection of a tape The tape may also end up invalidly formatted because the EOD End of Data may not have been written Only force ejection as a last resort to recover a cartridge Never use it as a quick way of ejecting the cartridge If you press the Eject button when the drive is busy it may take a while before the drive will respond to the request However if the drive does not respond and the magazine is not ejected after pressing the Eject button follow the procedure below to force ejection 1 2 3 Hold the Eject button down for at least 5 seconds until the LCD panel displays ForceEject The autoloader waits 35 seconds to give the normal ejection procedure a chance Once this time has elapsed if there is a tape loaded in the drive it is immediately unthreaded and the cartridge is ejected regardless of the operation the drive was performing The cartridge is then returned to its slot in the magazine and the magazine itself is also ejected from the autoloader The drive is then reset hav ing the same effect as cycling the power supply 4 If no cartridge is loaded in the drive the autoloader assumes that you want to eject the magazine After wait
74. out 20 seconds Notes When Using Windows 2000 Read the following if your operating system is Windows 2000 The autoloader will not be properly detected if the magazine is not installed in side the autoloader when the system starts up The following error will be dis played ADMINISTRATOR ALERT Configuration for device Changer0 failed See the event log for more details Looking at the event viewer s system log will show the following error for Remov able Storage Service Unable to auto configure library unit Changer0 The current setup of the library unit does not support au tomatic configuration You will either have to modify the current setup of the library to adhere to automat ic configuration guidelines if possible or manually configure the device When such an error occurs install the magazine into the autoloader and restart the server Alternatively you can follow the steps below to restart the Removable Storage Service 1 Click the Start button point at Programs and then Administrative Tools Then select Services Double click Removable Storage Click the Stop button Install the magazine into the autoloader Click the Start button 2 3 4 5 zz nt ts Ne 4 Using Cartridges 13 4 3 Ejecting a Magazine or a Cartridge If the Eject button is pressed when a cartridge is loaded into the drive mechanism the autoloader will unload the cartridge a
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76. rface and not peeling off or curling at the corners e Stick only one label on the specified location on cartridges Do not use labels that are not supplied with the cartridges and never fix them on any location other than that specified 1 Load the required number of cartridges into the magazine by inserting the car tridges towards the center of the magazine see figure 4 1 You can use any number cartridge from 1 to 6 and place the cartridges in any of the slots on the magazine 2 To install the magazine into the autoloader insert it into the slot in the front of the autoloader Make sure that the arrow on the top of the magazine is pointing towards the autoloader see figure 4 1 Apply steady pressure until the mecha nism takes the magazine and pulls it into the autoloader Figure 4 1 Magazine and cartridge set Loading cartridges into Do not fix labels here the magazine Inserting the magazine into the autoloader 3 NOTE Stick magazine and cartridge labels firmly in their proper locations To avoid jams use labels according to the guidelines below e Do not use a magazine or a cartridge whose label has peeled off e Make sure that labels are not sticking out of their proper locations e Make sure that labels on cartridges are not folded on their ends e Do not stick labels on top of other labels The autoloader automatically checks which magazine slots contain cartridges This process takes ab
77. rrrrrrerrrrerrrerrerrrrerrrrer PPrererrrrerrrrererecrerrrrerrrrery SCSI connector Drive power connector Jumpers Figure 2 4 Jumper settings Ly SCSI3 SCSI 2 SCSI1 SCSI 0 Termination Power SCSI ID SCSI ID Jumpers Number scsi3 scs 2 scsi1 scs o 0 Open Open Open Open 1 Open Open Open Shorted 2 Open Open Shorted Open 3 Open Open Shorted Shorted 4 Open Shorted Open Open 5 Open Shorted Open Shorted 6 Open Shorted Shorted Open Open Shorted Shorted Shorted Shorted Open Open Open Shorted Open Open Shorted 10 Shorted Open Shorted Open 11 Shorted Open Shorted Shorted 12 Shorted Shorted Open Open 13 Shorted Shorted Open Shorted 14 Shorted Shorted Shorted Open 15 Shorted Shorted Shorted Shorted Factory setting 2 Installation 2 3 Autoloader Option Switches Do not make any changes to the autoloader s option switches Confirm that the switches are in the positions indicated in the illustration below 2 4 Configuration Switches There is a set of configuration switches on the underside of the drive Do not make any changes to the configuration switches Confirm that the configuration switches are in the positions indicated in the illustration below 2 5 Installing into the Server Make sure that the server s power is turned off befor
78. sensnsensenserseenneennnnnennenenennnn 6 2 4 Configuration Switches uussseseensensenserseennenneennnenenne nennen 6 2 5 Installing into the Servet Ses nennen 7 3 Operation ae 8 3 1 Front Panel Part NAMES ceisir e ieee ri in eiae eis 8 3 2 Front Panel Functions i oh SR gn 8 4 Using Cartridges 11 ASD Cartrid GCS SE 11 4 2 Magazine and Cartridge Set cuneensnseessennenneenseeneennee nennen 11 4 3 Ejecting a Magazine or a Cartridge 14 4 4 Forced Ejection of a Magazine or a Cartridge 14 4 5 Write protecting a Cartridge eae 16 4 6 Cartridge Handling Precautions 17 5 Head Cleaning 18 6 Handling Precautions 20 7 Specifications 21 Appendix LCD Messages 22 i 1 Introduction This product is a high capacity backup system for use with the PRIMERGY line of servers using the SCSI Small Computer System Interface interface for the connec tion This product comes with the following features e A maximum storage capacity of 72 GB PG DTA101 PGBDTA101 or 120 GB PG DTA102 PGBDTA102 using 6 cartridges without data compression e Supports data compression The compression ratio varies depending on the type of data e ANSI DDS Digital Data Storage
79. tridge is being set or ejected 3 Operator Attention light lower light This light lights up in yellow when there are errors e Lights up in yellow when a hardware error occurs e Flashes in yellow when a user recoverable error occurs The heads need cleaning The tape is nearing the end of its useful life There is a tape in the autoloader but no magazine is installed The front panel door is open Read the message on the top line of the LCD panel and refer to LCD Messages in the Appendix to take any possible corrective action If following the instructions given fail to correct the error call for service 3 2 2 Front Panel Buttons 1 Select button The Select button allows you to select any of the cartridges in the magazine after the magazine has been loaded into the Unit If you press the Select button repeat edly the display cycles through the cartridges available in the magazine 2 Load Tape button Use the Load Tape button to load the selected cartridge from the magazine into the drive 3 Eject button The Eject Button starts the unload process The drive unloads any currently loaded cartridge and the changer mechanism returns the cartridge to the maga zine The magazine is then ejected The Eject button can also be used to force ejection in an emergency See 4 4 Forced Ejection of a Magazine or a Car tridge for details 3 Operation 9 3 2 3 Front Panel Liquid Crystal Display LC
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