Lenovo IBM TS3100 Product Manual

Lenovo IBM TS3100 Product Manual

2u/4u rack mount tape libraries

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IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo
Product Guide
IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo (Machine Type 6173) combine IBM tape and
automation reliability at a cost effective price. Both libraries support entry-level, unattended backup, open
system attachment flexibility, and enhanced capacity and performance.
The TS3100 is a 2U rack mount library that can accommodate up to two Ultrium half-high tape drives or
one Ultrium full-high tape drive with 24 cartridge slots in two removable magazines, including a standard
one-cartridge I/O station, a remote management unit, and a barcode reader.
The TS3200 is a 4U rack mount library that can accommodate up to four Ultrium half-high tape drives or
two Ultrium full-high tape drives with 48 data cartridge slots in four removable magazines, including a
standard three-cartridge I/O station, a remote management unit, and a barcode reader.
The choice of the tape drives for the TS3100 and TS3200 tape libraries includes IBM LTO Ultrium 7, Ultrium
6, and Ultrium 5 Half High (HH) and Full High (FH) tape drives with SAS or Fibre Channel host connectivity
interfaces.
The TS3100 and TS3200 are ideal solutions if you need an entry-level larger capacity or higher performance
tape backup with or without random access. These libraries are excellent choices for tape automation for
Lenovo System x®, ThinkServer®, BladeCenter®, and Flex System™ servers.
The TS3100 Tape Library is shown in the following figure.
Figure 1. IBM TS3100 Tape Library for Lenovo
Did you know?
Featuring the latest LTO Ultrium 7 technology, the TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries provide up to 360 TB
and 720 TB of 2.5:1 compressed backup storage, respectively.
With IBM LTO Tape offerings that are available from Lenovo, Lenovo can be your trusted partner that offers
"one stop shop" and single point of contact for delivery of leading edge technologies and innovations from
Lenovo and other leading IT vendors to satisfy the wide range of your end-to-end IT infrastructure needs,
including handheld devices, notebooks, personal computers, servers, storage, networking, services,
management software, and financing.
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  • Page 1 720 TB of 2.5:1 compressed backup storage, respectively. With IBM LTO Tape offerings that are available from Lenovo, Lenovo can be your trusted partner that offers "one stop shop" and single point of contact for delivery of leading edge technologies and innovations from...
  • Page 2: Key Features

    3 Gb or 6 Gbps SAS, or 4 Gb or 8 Gb Fibre Channel attachments for connection to select System x, ThinkServer, BladeCenter, and Flex System servers that run Microsoft Windows and Linux server operating systems. Support from an extensive ecosystem of backup software vendors. IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 3 The LTO Ultrium Tape Drives perform dynamic speed matching to adjust the drive's native data rate as closely as possible to the net host data rate (after data compressibility is factored out). This matching helps reduce the number of backhitch repositions and improve throughput performance. IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 4 This technology reduces the total number of components in the drive, helps lower chip temperatures, and reduces power requirements to deliver a more reliable drive. The sixth-generation drive electronics provide error correction of soft errors in the memory arrays in data and control paths. IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 5: Components And Connectors

    The following figure shows the front of the TS3100 Tape Library. Figure 3. Front view of the TS3100 Tape Library The following figure shows the front of the TS3200 Tape Library. Figure 4. Front view of the TS3200 Tape Library IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 6 The following figure shows the rear of the TS3200 Tape Library with the full high and half high Fibre Channel drive sleds, and the half high SAS drive sled. Figure 6. Rear view of the TS3200 Tape Library IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 7: System Specifications

    TS3100: One fixed 250 W AC fixed power supply with IEC 320-C14 power connector TS3200: Up to two redundant non-hot-swap 250 W AC power supplies with IEC 320- C14 power connector (the second power supply is optional) IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 8: Standard Models

    Three-year customer-replaceable unit and onsite warranty with 9x5 next business day terms Service and Optional warranty service upgrades are available through Lenovo Services: 24x7 coverage, 4- support hour response time, 1-year or 2-year warranty extensions, up to 5 years of Remote Technical...
  • Page 9 2 / 4 6173 LTO Ultrium 5 Half High SAS Drive Sled 00NA111 AS1U 2 / 4 Full High 6 Gb SAS 6173 LTO Ultrium 5 SAS Drive Sled 00NA109 AS1T 1 / 2 IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 10: Tape Media

    12 cartridge slots each. The TS3200 supports up to 48 data cartridges and comes standard with four removable tape magazines with 12 cartridge slots each. More removable tape magazines can be ordered with the TS3100 or TS3200, if needed. IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 11: Software Options

    The following table lists ordering information for optional software features. Table 7. Optional software features for TS3100 and TS3200 Description Part Feature Maximum number code quantity 6173 Path Failover 00NA069 AS0R 6173 Transparent LTO Encryption 00NA083 AS18 IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 12: Power Cables

    TS3200: Height: Rack mount 175 mm (6.9 in.), stand-alone 185 mm (7.3 in.) Weight: TS3100: 15 kg (33 lb) without rack mount kit TS3200: 21.3 kg (47 lb) without rack mount kit Operating environment IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 13: Warranty

    Not all covered types of warranty service upgrades might be available in a particular country or area. For more information about Lenovo warranty service upgrade offerings that are available in your country, see the Lenovo Services Product Selector that is available at this website: https://www-304.ibm.com/sales/gss/download/spst/servicepac...
  • Page 14: Regulatory Compliance

    In general, the following types of Lenovo warranty service upgrades for the TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries are available: Warranty and maintenance service upgrades: Up to five years of 9x5 or 24x7 service coverage Onsite response from next business day to 4 hours...
  • Page 15 ThinkServer LPe16002B Dual Port 16Gb Fiber Channel HBA by Emulex 4XB0F28650 ThinkServer LPe16002B-M6-L PCIe 16Gb 2 Port FC HBA by Emulex 4XB0F28705 ThinkServer LPm16002-M6-L AnyFabric 16Gb 2 Port FC HBA by Emulex 4XB0F28706 IBM TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries for Lenovo...
  • Page 16 Flex System FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter 69Y1942 Networking switches The following table lists currently available Ethernet and FC rack-mount switches that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in TS3100 and TS3200 solutions. Table 13. Ethernet and FC rack-mount switches...
  • Page 17 69Y1930 16 Gb FC Lenovo Flex System FC5022 16Gb SAN Scalable Switch 88Y6374 Lenovo Flex System FC5022 24-port 16Gb SAN Scalable Switch (includes two 16 Gb SFPs) 00Y3324 Lenovo Flex System FC5022 24-port 16Gb ESB SAN Scalable Switch 90Y9356 Pass-thru modules (require a compatible external switch)
  • Page 18: Rack Cabinets

    For more information, see the ISV matrix for IBM LTO that is available at this website: http://www.ibm.com/systems/resources/lto_isv_matrix.pdf Rack cabinets The following table lists the rack cabinets that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries solutions. Table 16. Rack cabinets...
  • Page 19: Power Distribution Units

    Power distribution units The following table lists the the power distribution units (PDUs) that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries solutions. Table 17. Power distribution units Part Description number 0U Basic PDUs...
  • Page 20: Uninterruptible Power Supply Units

    For more information, see the list of Product Guides in the Power infrastructure category: https://lenovopress.com/servers/options/pdu Uninterruptible power supply units The following table list the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in TS3100 and TS3200 Tape Libraries solutions. Table 18. Uninterruptible power supply units...
  • Page 21: Related Publications And Links

    For you, this dedication provides a high-quality, easy, and positive financing experience. For your region specific offers please ask your Lenovo sales representative or your technology provider about the use of Lenovo Financial Services. For more information, see the following Lenovo website: http://www.lenovofs.com...
  • Page 22 Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment.
  • Page 23 Trademarks Lenovo, the Lenovo logo, and For Those Who Do are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. A current list of Lenovo trademarks is available on the Web at http://www.lenovo.com/legal/copytrade.html. The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo®...

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