What's New; New Information - IBM TS2900 Manual

IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader
Welcome to the IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader online customer documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use the TS2900 Tape
Autoloader.
Getting started
Overview
Planning
Installing
Managing
Common tasks
Servicing
Removal and Replacement Procedures
Parts List
Troubleshooting and Support
Troubleshooting
IBM tape storage support
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Overview
The overview of the features and functions of the IBM® TS2900 Tape Autoloader is useful for high-level evaluation of the product and planning for the implementation of
the product.

What's new

Introduction
The IBM® TS2900 Tape Autoloader (Machine Type 3572) provides compact, high-capacity, low-cost solutions for simple, unattended data backup.
Components
User interfaces
The library has two user interfaces: the Web User Interface and the Operator Panel.
Supported tape drives
The library supports a half-height tape drive with Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface.
Drive features
Supported tape cartridges
The library supports LTO tape cartridges.
Library functions
The library provides many specific functions, such as alerts and logging, random and sequential logical library modes, and encryption.
What's new
Read about information that is new or changed in this release of the IBM® TS2900 Tape Autoloader documentation.

New information

The following table lists the information that is new or changed in the TS2900 Tape Autoloader documentation.
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