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Deutsch English SLR 50/100 GBYTE Betriebsanleitung Operating Manual Ausgabe September 2000 September 2000 edition...
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Contents Introduction............................1 Notational conventions ......................1 Important notes ..........................2 Safety ............................2 Manufacturer's note ........................2 Installation ............................2 Setting the jumpers........................3 Mounting the drive ........................5 Connecting the drive........................5 Operation............................6 Meaning of the indicators......................7 Handling magnetic tape cartridges.....................8 Cleaning ............................10 Technical data ..........................11 English A26361-H583-Z100-1-7419...
Introduction SLR100SLR 50/100 GBYTE is a drive for magnetic tape cartridges with a storage capacity of 50 Gbyte (without compression) or 100 Gbyte (with 2:1 compression). The drive is an inexpensive mass storage which is especially suited for the following applications: •...
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Important notes In this chapter you will find information regarding safety which is essential to take note of with your drive. Safety This device complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment, including electronic office machines for use in an office environment. If you have any questions, contact your sales outlet or our customer service center.
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Setting the jumpers There is a jumper block on the back of the drive with 16 jumpers. These default settings depend on the relevant system configuration. S E LE C T T E S T C O N N 0 1 2 3 T E S T G N D...
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SLR 25/50 Gbyte SCSI address (SELECT) Every device on the SCSI bus must have its own SCSI address (ID). The SCSI address for the drive is set using the SELECT jumpers (0, 1, 2 and 3). By default, SCSI address 7 is reserved for the SCSI controller. SELECT 0 SELECT 1 SELECT 2...
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Mounting the drive The drive requires a 5 ¼ inch "half-height" slot. It can be installed horizontally or vertically. When mounting the drive, ensure that the ventilation slits on the drive are kept free. Ê Install the drive as described in "Installing a disk drive" in the Technical Manual or in the Operating Manual of the system unit.
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Meaning of the indicators When the system unit is switched on, the drive carries out a self-test. The indicators are illuminated or flash during this test. During operation, the indicators have the following meaning: Drive state Ready Activity Fault (amber) (green)
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Handling magnetic tape cartridges The maximum capacity of 50/100 Gbyte is reached, for example, when a cartridge of the type "SLR100" is used. The following table shows the possible uses of other cartridge types in various drives (w = write, r = read.) The recording density is automatically adjusted by the drive.
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SLR 25/50 Gbyte Magnetic tape cartridges and cleaner cartridges (dry cleaning) for the drive can be ordered directly from: Siemens Plus Sales Office Telephone: Germany 0180 52 52 723, Fax: 0180 52 52 724 or via Internet http://www.siemensplus.de Although magnetic tape cartridges do not require any special maintenance, some basic rules should be followed: The cartridges must never be stored in high temperatures.
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Using write protection Write protection should be enabled whenever you wish to protect the tape from accidental overwriting or deletion. When the tape cartridge is write-protected, the system can read data, but can neither overwrite nor delete data. The write protection facility consists of a screw with an arrow.
SLR 25/50 Gbyte Technical data Dimensions and weight Height: 44 cm Width: • Casing 146 mm • Cover 147 mm Length: 218 mm Weight: 1,100 g Electrical data ± Voltage: + 5V + 12V ±5% Current • +5 V 1.5 A •...
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SLR 25/50 Gbyte Conditions for storing cartridges Short-term storage • Temperature -5 °C ..-45 °C • Humidity 20% ... 80% Long-term storage (archiving) • 20 °C ±5 °C Temperature • 50% ±20% Humidity To prevent the cartridge tapes from sticking, we advise you to rewind the cartridges once a year.
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Information on this document On April 1, 2009, Fujitsu became the sole owner of Fujitsu Siemens Compu- ters. This new subsidiary of Fujitsu has been renamed Fujitsu Technology So- lutions. This document from the document archive refers to a product version which was released a considerable time ago or which is no longer marketed.