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- Page 1 4-662-591-11 (1) AIT Library Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. LIB-162...
- Page 2 INFORMATION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Caution The mains plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect mains power.
- Page 3 ACHTUNG Zur Trennung vom Netz ist der Netzsecker aus der Steckdose zu ziehen, welche sich in der Nähe des Gerätes befinden muß und leicht zugänlich sein soll.
- Page 4 HINWEIS Hinweis: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 dB(A) order weniger gemäß ISO7779. Operating environment Installation Horizontal Temparature 10 ºC to 35 ºC Relative Humidity 20 % to 80 % (no condensation) Ratings Input Voltage 100 -120/200 - 240 V Frequecny 50 / 60 Hz Current 1.4 A / 0.7 A Max...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview...............7 Product Features and Functions .......8 Front ................8 Rear ................. 9 Inside (front) ..............10 System Structure............11 Cartridges..............11 AIT Cartridge ..............11 Cleaning Cartridge ............12 Software ..............12 Precautions ..............12 Chapter 2 Installation Overview..............13 Unpacking ..............13 Checking the Package Contents ......15... - Page 6 Disabling the Life Warning Display ......41 Setting the Bar Code ............. 42 Setting the R-MIC Function.......... 42 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Panel....43 Disabling the Buttons on the Front Panel ....44 Assigned Element Addresses ........45 Handling the Cartridges ..........46 Handling................
- Page 7 Index ................90 Trademarks • Advanced Intelligent Tape is a trademark of Sony Corporation in this country, other countries, or both. • Other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners in this country, other countries, or both.
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Page 8: Overview
Chapter Overview LIB-162 is an AIT (Advanced Intelligent Tape) library with a built-in AIT drive. Up to 16 cartridge volumes can be set and used. You can set and use up to 16 cartridges at once. The unit can also be connected to, and used with, a workstation or server. -
Page 9: Product Features And Functions
Product Features and Functions Front ERROR STAND BY MEN U EN TER C A N C EL A Front Panel B Power Indicator LED This LED light is on when the power is turned on. C Power Standby Switch (Home Position Switch) Hold for five seconds or more to move the library's internal mechanism to its designated position or turn the power on or off. -
Page 10: Rear
Rear A Power Supply Unit The power supply unit consists of a fan, a power supply connector, and a power switch. B Fan Please be careful not to block the ventilation holes. If the ventilation holes are blocked, the AIT library may overheat, resulting in fire or other damage. C Power Supply Connector Plug the provided power cord into this connector. -
Page 11: Inside (Front)
The default factory setting of the DIP switches is as follows. Use the DIP switches as is. 1: On SCSI TERM POWER 1 (for SCSI connector 1 and SCSI connector 2 series) 2: On SCSI TERM POWER 2 (for SCSI connector 3 and SCSI connector 4 series) 3: Not used 4: Not used Inside (front) -
Page 12: System Structure
Control the library. Wide SCSI Host computer LIB-162 Notes • A SCSI host adapter card must be installed in the host computer. • In order to configure and maintain the library through a browser, browser software must be installed in the computer. Operating systems and browsers that are compatible with this library are as follows. -
Page 13: Cleaning Cartridge
AIT-1 Drive AIT-1 mark AIT-2 Drive AIT-1 mark AIT-2 mark AIT-3 Drive AIT-3 mark AIT-1 mark AIT-2 mark Caution Do not use 8 mm video tapes sold at stores. An 8 mm video tape looks a lot like an AIT cartridge, but has different specifications. Do not use any other cartridges other than AIT cartridges. -
Page 14: Overview
Installation Chapter Overview This chapter explains general procedures for positioning the AIT library, connecting it to the host computer and turning on the library power. This chapter also explains initial set-up. Installation and set-up steps may vary depending on your system. After turning on the power, make settings required to use the unit as explained in “Initial Setup”... - Page 15 Place the library standing up so that the bottom is visible. Bottom Remove the transport lock (1) and transport screw (2). To cover the holes, affix the silver stickers provided on the positions marked by dotted lines in the illustration below. The transport lock (1) can be removed by turning it 90 degrees to the left or right.
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Page 16: Checking The Package Contents
Checking the Package Contents After opening the package, make sure that all of the following items are present. Contact your dealer if anything is missing. • LIB-162 main unit (1) • Power cable (1) • SCSI terminator (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) •... -
Page 17: Installing The Ait Library
Installing the AIT library The library weighs about 18 kg (39.7 lb.) and has the following dimensions. Before installing the library, make sure that the surface on which you are placing it is large and strong enough. D BY With the rack mounting kit, ACY-RK2 (sold separately), the AIT library can be installed on an EIA_STANDARD 19-inch rack. -
Page 18: Connecting The Power Cable
Connecting the Power Cable Confirm that the power switch on the rear of the AIT library is turned off (a is pressed). Connect one end of the power cable to the power supply connector and the other end to the electric outlet. Connecting to the Host Computer Connect the AIT library and the host computer with a SCSI cable. - Page 19 SCSI bus, shorter than 12 meters (39 ft. 4.4 in). (When connecting the AIT library to a single-ended SCSI host adapter that provides SCSI termination, use a SCSI cable shorter than 1.5 meters or 59 inches.) • Using SCSI cables longer than 30cm (11.8 in.) to connect between devices is recommended.
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Page 20: Setting The Dip Switches
4 Attach the provided terminator to connector 4. Host computer Terminator Setting the DIP Switches DIP switch settings determine whether electric power is supplied to the SCSI terminator (when multiple SCSI devices are connected). The default factory setting of the DIP switches is as follows. 1: On SCSI TERM POWER 1 (for SCSI connector 1 and SCSI connector 2 series) 2: On... -
Page 21: Connecting Scsi Peripheral Devices
To set the DIP switches: Press the Standby switch on the front panel to enter the standby mode. Use a pointed object such as a machinist’s screwdriver to change the settings of the DIP switches. Press the Standby switch to turn on the power. Connecting SCSI Peripheral Devices SCSI peripheral devices can be connected to the SCSI connectors of the AIT library. - Page 22 Press the power switch on the rear of the library. The library can only be turned on by pressing the power switch on the rear. The initialization operations appear on the LCD display. Initialize completed Inventory When the initialization process ends, the library enters the time setting mode.
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Page 23: Initial Setup
Turn the Power Off Press the power standby switch on the front panel. When the power standby switch is pressed, the internal mechanism moves to the predetermined position, then the power enters the standby state. When the message on the right appears, the library does not turn off automatically. -
Page 24: Setting The Date And Time
Setting the Date and Time Use the Configuration Menu of the control panel to set the date and time. The device is shipped with the factory default settings of “1/1/2001, 12:00:00” (January 1, 2001, 12h00m00s). Set the device to the current date and time. Note The date and time can also be set through a browser. -
Page 25: Setting The Scsi Id
When “[ENTER] to activate” Date & Time 12:34 appears, press the [ENTER] button. Date Ja/01/2001 Time 10:10:10 Time Zone The date and time and the country Japan are now set. The display returns to (GMT+ 9:00) “Date & Time”. [ENTER] to activate Press the [CANCEL] button twice to return to the status display. -
Page 26: Setting The Cartridges
Press the V button three times to select “4.SCSI”, then press the [ENTER] button. Select “Library”, then press the SCSI 12:34 [ENTER] button. Parity Library Drive1 Drive2 Set the SCSI ID and SCSI parity of the library. 1 When the “ID” of “Library” setting flashes, use the V and v buttons to set the SCSI ID, then press the B button. - Page 27 Affix the provided bar code label to the cartridge. Squarely affix the barcode label in the position shown in the figure, orienting it so that the numbers are at the top. Bar code label Check whether the erase-protection tab is set to the write-enable position. If the tab is orange, data can be written to the cartridge.
- Page 28 Use the V and v buttons to set the element address of the slot where the cartridge is going to be set, then press the [ENTER] button. When “[ENTER] to activate” Insert Tape 12:34 appears, press the [ENTER] button. Library 01 [ENTER] to activate The cartridge dock shutter opens and the LED next to the specified slot is lit.
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Page 29: Connecting To The Network
“Insert Tape?” appears. Insert Tape 12:34 Library 01 Insert Tape? to set to exit to set To set another cartridge, press the v Insert Tape 12:34 or V button, then press the Library 01 [ENTER] button. Insert Tape? to set The element address settings to exit display reappears. - Page 30 Setting the Network In order to connect to the network, use the Network Menu of the control panel to configure the necessary settings, such as the IP address setting. Note After connecting to the network, a browser can be used to change network settings.
- Page 31 When the “Gateway” setting flashes, use the V button, the v button, the B button and the b button to set the IP address for the default gateway, then press the [ENTER] button. If no setting has been made, a flashing rectangle appears. When the “DHCP”...
- Page 32 Accessing the AIT Library From a Browser Use a browser to check whether the library is connected to the network. Launch a browser on a client computer. Enter “http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/” in the “Address” or “Location” field. For “XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX”, enter the IP address set in the library. (e.g., 192.168.0.1) Note If the IP address assigned by a DHCP server is being used, enter the current...
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Page 33: Overview
Basic Usage Chapter Overview This chapter explains the control panel, basic settings, handling the cartridges, element addresses assignments and daily maintenance. Control Panel The control panel can be used to configure the AIT library settings, the AIT drive settings and the network settings. It can also be used to display individual information about the AIT library. -
Page 34: Viewing The Status Display
Viewing the Status Display During the normal active state, the status information is displayed on the LCD panel of the AIT library. AIT2 READY AIT2 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 A Current operation of the library The meanings of the messages displayed are as follows: “READY”: Waiting “PICK”: The picker has gone after the cartridge... -
Page 35: Menu Items
Menu Items The following menus are in the control panel. MENU Information Password Configuration Move Tape Network Eject / Insert Tape SCSI Tape Inventory Information Menu The AIT library and AIT drive information can be displayed. The following submenus are in the Information Menu. MENU Information ENTER... -
Page 36: Configuration Menu
Configuration Menu The date and time, warning message displayed, bar code, R-MIC and brightness of the LCD panel can be configured. t “Basic Settings” (page 41) of this chapter. The following submenus are in the Configuration Menu. MENU Configuration ENTER Date &... -
Page 37: Eject/Insert Tape Menu
The following submenus are in the Tape Inventory Menu. MENU Tape Inventory ENTER Bar Cord R-MIC • “Bar Code” Displays the bar code information. • “R-MIC” Displays the R-MIC information. Eject/Insert Tape Menu Use this menu to set and replace the cartridges. t “Replacing the Cartridges”... -
Page 38: Control Buttons
Move Tape Menu This menu moves the cartridges. t “Replacing the Cartridges” (page 50) in Chapter 4, “Operating the AIT Library”. Password Menu A password can be assigned to the AIT library. The password is used when accessing certain menus via Ethernet. t “Setting or Changing the Password”... -
Page 39: Warnings
12:34 displayed on the first character of Host the host name. LIB-162 Use the V button and v button to input the first character. Press the B button to move the cursor to the next character, then input the character. -
Page 40: Errors
Clean the AIT drive. For information about how to clean the drive, refer to “Cleaning the AIT Drive” (page 58) in Chapter 5, “Operating the AIT Drive”. “Threshold Condition Met”: The specific part has operated more than the specified number of times. - Page 41 Press the v button five times to Menu 12:34 select “8.Password”, then press the 7.Move Tape [ENTER] button. 8.Password “Password” appears. Password 12:34 Enter Password ? ******** Enter New Password ? ******** When “Enter Password” appears, enter the first character of the current password in the following manner: •...
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Page 42: Basic Settings
Basic Settings This section explains the steps required to configure the warning message display, bar code, R-MIC and brightness of the LCD panel using the Configuration Menu on the control panel. Note For information about “Date & Time” of the Configuration Menu, refer to “Setting the Date and Time”... -
Page 43: Setting The Bar Code
Press the [CANCEL] button twice to return to the status display. Setting the Bar Code In “Bar Code” of the Configuration Menu, configure the bar code settings so that the bar code affixed to the cartridge can be read. Note The setting of the bar code can also be configured through a browser. -
Page 44: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Lcd Panel
Select “4.R-MIC”, then press the Configuration 12:34 [ENTER] button. 1.Date & Time 2.Warnig 3.Bar Code 4.R-MIC 5.LCD Contrast “R-MIC” appears. R-MIC 12:34 Enable Use the V and v buttons to select “YES”, then press the [ENTER] button. The default factory setting is “NO”. Select “NO”... -
Page 45: Disabling The Buttons On The Front Panel
“LCD Contrast” appears. LCD Contrast 12:34 !"#$%&..While pressing the [MENU] button, press the V and v buttons to adjust LCD contrast, then press the [ENTER] button. As you make the contrast adjustment, watch the appearance of characters displayed on the LCD panel. Pressing the V button together with [MENU] darkens the LCD panel, while pressing the v button makes it brighter. -
Page 46: Assigned Element Addresses
The “Configuration” page appears. At “Key Operation”, click “Disable” to select. Click “Submit”. The library is configured. Note If the library power is turned off with the power switch on the rear panel, the “Key Operation” setting is returned to “Enable”. Assigned Element Addresses An element is a physical location where a cartridge can be kept. -
Page 47: Handling The Cartridges
Note Since the element addresses of the library are fixed numbers, they cannot be reassigned. Cartridge Drive 2 (L) Drive 1 (R) Handling the Cartridges When handling or storing the cartridges, note the following cautions. Handling • Do not subject the cartridges to strong vibrations. Do not drop the cartridges. •... -
Page 48: Daily Maintenance
• After removing a cartridge from the library, store it in an appropriate location as soon as possible. Avoid, as much as possible, changes of temperature and density, contamination by dust and scratches made by touching the interior tape. Daily Maintenance Perform the following periodically. -
Page 49: Chapter 4 Operating The Ait Library
Operating the AIT Library Chapter Overview This chapter explains how to take out, change and move the cartridges, how to view information about the AIT library, cartridges and errors, and how to test the hardware. Using the Cartridges This section explains steps to take out, change and move the cartridges. For information about how to prepare and load the cartridges, refer to “Setting the Cartridges”... - Page 50 Use the V and v buttons to set the element address of the slot where the cartridge to be taken out is set, then press the [ENTER] button. When “[ENTER] to activate” Eject Tape 12:34 appears, press the [ENTER] button. Library 01 [ENTER] to activate The cartridge dock shutter opens, and the LED next to the specified slot is...
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Page 51: Replacing The Cartridges
“Eject Tape?” appears. Eject Tape 12:34 Library 01 Eject Tape? to set to exit to set To remove another cartridge, press Eject Tape 12:34 the v or V button, then press the Library 01 [ENTER] button. Eject Tape? to set The element address settings to exit display reappears. - Page 52 When “[ENTER] to activate” Eject Tape 12:34 appears, press the [ENTER] button. Library 01 [ENTER] to activate The cartridge dock shutter opens, and the LED next to the specified slot is lit. Remove the cartridge from the slot next to the illuminated LED. “Eject Tape?”...
- Page 53 To remove another cartridge, press Eject Tape 12:34 the v or V button, then press the Library 01 [ENTER] button. Eject Tape? The element address settings display reappears. Remove the cartridge in the same manner as [ENTER] to activate above. When all the cartridges are Eject Tape 12:34...
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Page 54: Moving The Cartridges
Be sure to insert it all the way. “Insert Tape?” appears. Insert Tape 12:34 Library 01 Insert Tape? to set to exit to set To set another cartridge, press the v Insert Tape 12:34 or V button, then press the Library 01 [ENTER] button. -
Page 55: Viewing Information Related To The Ait Library
Select “1.Library”, then press the Information 12:34 [ENTER] button. 1.Library 2.Drive1 The library information is Library 12:34 displayed. V/ID SONY Name LIB-162 12345678 Version 1.00 Press the [CANCEL] button twice to return to the status display. Chapter 4 Operating the AIT Library... -
Page 56: Viewing Cartridge Information
Viewing Cartridge Information Using the Tape Inventory Menu of the control panel, the following information related to the cartridges can be viewed: • The setting condition of the cartridges You can find out on which slot or AIT drive the cartridge is set. The setting condition is displayed in the element address. - Page 57 To view the R-MIC information, select “2.R-MIC”, then press the [ENTER] button. • When a cartridge is not set, “No R-MIC 12:34 Tape” is displayed. 01:123456768 • If a cartridge with no R-MIC information is set, nothing is 02:No Tape displayed.
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Page 58: Chapter 5 Operating The Ait Drive
Operating the AIT Drive Chapter Overview This chapter explains how to view information related to the AIT drive and how to clean the AIT Drive. Viewing Information Related to the AIT Drive Using the Information Menu of the control panel, the following information related to the AIT drive can be viewed: •... -
Page 59: Cleaning The Ait Drive
The AIT drive information is Drive1 12:34 displayed. V/ID SONY Name SDX-500C 12345678 Version 010C Press the [CANCEL] button twice to return to the status display. Cleaning the AIT Drive When the AIT drive needs to be cleaned, the following message appears on the... - Page 60 “Insert Tape” appears. Insert Tape 12:34 Library 01 Use the V and v buttons to set the element address of the slot where the cleaning cartridge is going to be set, then press the [ENTER] button. When “[ENTER] to activate” Insert Tape 12:34 appears, press the [ENTER] button.
- Page 61 Be sure it insert it all the way. “Insert Tape?” appears. Insert Tape 12:34 Library 01 Insert Tape? to set to exit to set Press the B button, then press the Insert Tape 12:34 [ENTER] button. Library 01 Insert Tape? to set to exit to set...
- Page 62 When “[ENTER] to activate” Move Tape 12:34 appears, press the [ENTER] button. Source Destination [ENTER] to activate The cleaning cartridge moves to the AIT drive, and cleaning begins. Cleaning takes about 30 seconds. (No message is displayed to indicate that cleaning is completed.
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Page 63: Chapter 6 Using The Library Administration Menu
Using the Library Administration Menu Chapter Overview This chapter explains what you can do with the Library Administration Menu, and how you can operate it. It also explains details about menus. Use the Library Administration Menu through a browser to manipulate objects and configure settings related to the system, the network and the SCSI IDs. -
Page 64: Library Administration Menu
Library Administration Menu When the Library Administration Menu is accessed using a browser, the following objects can be accomplished through the browser: • Configure system-related settings • Configure network-related settings • Configure SCSI ID-related settings • Set or change the password •... - Page 65 (Example) When using Microsoft Internet Explorer Click the button of the menu to operate. The page corresponding to the selected menu appears. (Example) “System Configuration” page To return to the top page, click Chapter 6 Using the Library Administration Menu...
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Page 66: Menu Items
Note When accessing the Library Administration Menu, we strongly recommend that you change the password before configuring the settings. For information about how to set the password, refer to “Password” (page 69) of “System Configuration Menu”. Menu Items The following menus are included in the Library Administration Menu. •... - Page 67 Note In “Configuration”, some of the items can be set in the Configuration Menu of the control panel. Click “System Configuration” on the Library Administration Menu. The “Configuration” page appears. Set the following items. Date & time Set the date and time of the AIT library. For date, enter in “year/ month/day”...
- Page 68 Set whether or not to enable the R-MIC function when using the AIT-3 cartridge. When the AIT-2 cartridge or the AIT-1 cartridge are being used, select “Disable”. Chapter 6 Using the Library Administration Menu...
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Page 69: Network
Bar Code Set whether or not to read the bar code affixed to the cartridge. If “Disable” is selected, the bar code will not be read. Click “Submit”. The library is configured. Network In “Network”, network-related settings can be configured. After configuring, the AIT library must be restarted. - Page 70 When the following screen appears, enter “LIB-162” for “User Name” and “LIBRARY” for “Password”, then click “OK”. The “Network” page appears. Set the following items. Host Name Enter the host name up to 64 alphanumeric characters and symbols (! @ # $ % ( ) - { } ~ "). Before entering the host name, confirm that the same name does not already exist in the same subnet.
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Page 71: Scsi Id
Enter the subnet mask. Gateway Enter the IP address for the default gateway. DNS (Primary) “DNS (Primary)” is not supported. DNS (Secondary) “DNS (Secondary)” is not supported. Click “Submit”. The library is configured. Note If the IP address assigned by a DHCP server is being used, enter the current IP address in the “Address”... -
Page 72: Password
The “SCSI ID” page appears. Set the following items. Library Enter whether or not to enable SCSI ID and SCSI parity of the AIT library. Drive 1 Enter whether or not to enable SCSI ID and SCSI parity of Drive 1 (R). -
Page 73: Maintenance Menu
Click “System Configuration” on the Library Administration Menu, then click “Password”. The “Password” page appears. In the “Old Password” box, enter the current password. If you are setting the password for the first time, enter “LIB- 162A”. In the “New Password” box, enter the new password up to eight alphanumeric characters and symbols (! @ # $ % ( ) - { } ~ "). -
Page 74: Life Count
The following items are in the Maintenance Menu. • Life Count Displays the number of times a specific part has been operated. • Error Count Displays the number of times an error has occurred in a specific part. • Sensor Displays information about the individual sensors, DIP switches and encoder values. -
Page 75: Error Count
Error Count In “Error Count”, the number of times an error has occurred in a specific part is displayed. In the Library Administration Menu, click “Maintenance”, then click “Error Count”. The “Error Count” page appears. In the “Error Count” page, the numbers of times an error have occurred in the following specific parts are displayed. - Page 76 The “Sensor” page appears. In the “Sensor” page, information about the following specific parts are displayed. Sensor • Hand Open • Hand Close • Cassette In • Picker Ref • Slider Ref • Elevator Ref • Elevator Pos • Turn Table Ref •...
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Page 77: History
History In “History”, the following logs can be viewed. • Mechanic log • SCSI log • Error log In the Library Administration Menu, click “Maintenance”, then click “History”. The “History” page appears. Click of the log you want to view. Mechanic Displays the Mechanic log. -
Page 78: Diagnostic
(Example) When the “Mechanic” page is selected Click to display the next log, and to display the previous log. Diagnostic In “Diagnostic”, you can check whether or not the AIT library is functioning normally. In the Library Administration Menu, click “Maintenance”, then click “Diagnostic”. -
Page 79: Firmware Upload
The “Diagnostic” page appears. Click “Execute”. Starts diagnosing the library. When diagnosing is completed, the result of the diagnosis is displayed on “Result”. Firmware Upload In “Firmware Upload”, the firmware of the AIT library can be updated. In the Library Administration Menu, click “Maintenance”, then click “Firmware Upload”. - Page 80 When the device is shipped from the factory, the password is set to “LIB- 162A” as default. When the following screen appears, enter “LIB-162” for “User Name” and “LIBRARY” for “Password”, then click “OK”. Chapter 6 Using the Library Administration Menu...
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Page 81: Information Menu
The “Firmware Upload” page appears. In the “File Name” box, enter the file name (in full path) of the firmware. Also, you can click the “Browse” button to specify the file. Click “Upload”. Starts to update the firmware. Caution • Do not turn off the power of the AIT library while the firmware is being updated. -
Page 82: Information
Information In “Information”, the following information related to the AIT library and AIT drives are displayed: • Vendor ID • Product name • Revision ID • Serial number Note Information related to the AIT library and the AIT drives can also be viewed in the Information Menu of the control panel. - Page 83 In the Library Administration Menu, click “Tape Inventory”. The “Tape Inventory” page appears. • For the slots and AIT drives that have cartridges, are displayed. • If a cartridge with no bar code information is set, nothing is displayed. • If a cartridge with no R-MIC information is set, nothing is displayed. Chapter 6 Using the Library Administration Menu...
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Page 84: If You Forget The Password
Appendix If You Forget the Password If you forget the password, you will not be able perform configurations and operations that require the password. If you forget the password, contact the Service and Support Center. Changing the Air Filter Once a year, change the air filter of the AIT library. Contact your dealer if you wish to buy additional air filters. -
Page 85: Troubleshooting
To remove the air filter, put your finger on the rough part of the air filter port and slide the filter horizontally. Insert a new air filter. Push it in until it clicks into place. Change the other filter using the same steps. Troubleshooting Before contacting your Service center, please check the following items. -
Page 86: Transporting The Ait Library
“Replacing the Cartridges” (page 50) in Chapter 4, “Operating the AIT Library”. • Use only Sony’s AIT cartridges. Also check whether the AIT drive supports the cartridges. • If a cartridge has been used for a long time or very frequently, replace it with a new cartridge. -
Page 87: Hardware Specifications
• Remove all the cables such as the power cable, the SCSI cable, the terminator and the network cable. Hardware Specifications Hardware AIT Drive LIB-162/A1: SDX-400C/L (1)ACY-DR162/A1R LIB-162/A2: SDX-500C/L (1)ACY-DR162/A2R LIB-162/A3: SDX-700C/L (1)ACY-DR162/A3R Hot swap is possible Number of drives that can be installed... -
Page 88: Memory Capacity
Memory capacity (When data compression) AIT-3 Cartridge: 3.2 terabytes (native) AIT-2 Cartridge: 1.6 terabytes (native) AIT-1 Cartridge: 1.1 terabytes (native) (When data compression is 2:1) Please note: Due to constant improvements, the specifications and outward appearance of the AIT library may change without prior announcements. Optional Accessories (sold separately) Rack Mounting Kit : Model number ACY-RK2... -
Page 89: About Scsi Components
About SCSI Components The SCSI system is composed of the following components. • Initiator This is a host computer system that functions as an initiator program of commands. The system consists of the application software, the operating system, the device driver and the SCSI adapter card. •... -
Page 90: Error Code List
Error Code List When an error occurs in the AIT library, an error code appears on the LCD panel. The following is a list of error codes that are displayed on the LCD panel. When an error code appears, contact your dealer. Changer Manager Errors Error code Description... - Page 91 Mechanical Manager Error (Byte2:Axis, Byte1:Class, Byte0:SubClass) (Continued) Error code Description 03040102 ElevatorAxis Timeout occurred during Origin Sensor High Wait. 03040201 ElevatorAxis Timeout occurred during Position Sensor Low Wait. 03040202 ElevatorAxis Timeout occurred during Position Sensor High Wait. 03040401 ElevatorAxis Slit measurement is incorrect. 03040501 ElevatorAxis Destination not reached.
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Page 92: Index
System Configuration Menu ..65 Index System Structure ......11 History .......... 75 host computer ....... 15 Connecting ......17 Preparing ....... 15 Tape Inventory ......55 Tape Inventory Menu ....35 Accessories ........86 Troubleshooting ......83 air filter changing ......82 AIT Drive ........