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IBM 4 U Installation Manual

IBM 4 U Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 3 IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 4 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix A, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-09 08/2006,” on page 23 and the notices information in Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 39. First Edition (October 2007) ©...
  • Page 5 Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen. Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza. Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007...
  • Page 6 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4. Remove all cables from devices. 5. Turn device ON. IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1. Introduction ..... . 1 The IBM Documentation CD ....1 Notices and statements in this document .
  • Page 8 IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Introduction

    The tape enclosure comes with a limited warranty. For information about the terms of the warranty, see Appendix A, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-09 08/2006,” on page 23. You can obtain up-to-date information about the tape enclosure at http://www.ibm.com/support/.

  • Page 10: Notices And Statements In This Document

    The following notices and statements are used in this document: v Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice. v Important: These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations. IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 11 v Danger: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you. A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation. Chapter 1. Introduction...

  • Page 12: Specifications

    Parts list The enclosure is a Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU). Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for the installation. For more information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance, see Appendix A, “IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-09...
  • Page 13 Table 1 lists the replaceable components. Table 1. CRU list Description CRU part number Enclosure 40K2586 SCSI accessory kit 42C3917 SAS accessory kit 42C3918 SCSI cable (3 m external) 42C3941 Slide rails 25R0016 PDU power cord 39M5377 SAS cable (3 m external) 43W8496 SCSI ID converter 43W8472...
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  • Page 15: Chapter 2. Installing The Tape Enclosure

    Unpacking the enclosure and accessory cartons The following illustrations show the items that come with the IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure and accessory option kits. Notes: 1.
  • Page 16 Note: You can use the SAS accessory kit to install either a SAS drive or a SATA drive in the tape drive enclosure. SAS signal connector and screws External SAS cable Figure 3. SAS accessory kit contents IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...

  • Page 17: Installation Guidelines For Rack-Mount Enclosures

    Note: You can use the USB accessory kit to install either a USB drive or a SATA drive in the tape drive enclosure. USB-to-SATA converter External USB cable USB signal connector and screws Internal USB cable Figure 4. USB accessory kit contents Installation guidelines for rack-mount enclosures Review the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for safety and cabling information.

  • Page 18: Setting Up The Enclosure And Installing A Drive

    9, and the safety documentation that comes with your rack cabinet. Loosen the six screws on the top of the enclosure; then, remove the cover from the enclosure. IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 19 Install the slide rails on the enclosure. (The six 10-32 x 3/8-inch screws are provided in the miscellaneous hardware bag.) Attach the adjustable rear-rack rails to the front-rack rails. (The four 10-32 x 1/2-inch screws and nuts are provided in the miscellaneous hardware bag.) Chapter 2.
  • Page 20 Insert and tighten eight M5 screws to secure both slide-rail assemblies. Cage nuts Front Rear IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 21 Install the signal connectors: Remove the cover plates from the rear of the enclosure. For a SCSI drive, use the tip of a pen or a straightened paper clip to set the ID on the SCSI ID connector. The rear of the enclosure is marked “0” through “8”, just above the openings for the SCSI ID connectors.
  • Page 22 Remove the filler panel from the front of the enclosure. c. Slide the drive into the enclosure; then, insert and tighten four screws to secure the drive. (The four screws come with the drive.) Filler panel IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 23 Connect the cables to the rear of the drive. For SCSI and SAS option kits, see Figure 5. For USB option kits, see Figure 6 on page 16. SCSI ID Power Alignment key Power SCSI SCSI Power SATA SATA Figure 5. Internal cable connections using SCSI and SAS option kits Chapter 2.
  • Page 24 (30.5 cm) USB cable that came with the USB option kit to connect the USB-to-SATA converter to the USB signal connector Power Power USB-to-SATA converter SATA USB drive SATA drive Figure 6. Internal cable connections using a USB option kit IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 25 Install the cover on the enclosure and tighten the six screws. Install the tape enclosure in the rack: a. Extend both slide rails out of the rack cabinet until they lock. b. Align the rails on the sides of the enclosure with the slide rails in the rack cabinet;...
  • Page 26 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from 4. Attach power cords to outlet. connectors. 5. Turn device ON. 4. Remove all cables from devices. IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 27 Attach the external cables to the enclosure: Attach the signal cable to the host; then, connect the other end of the signal cable to the connector on the rear of the enclosure. Connect the power cord to the enclosure; then, connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
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  • Page 29: Chapter 3. Getting Help And Technical Assistance

    If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This section contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem with your system, and whom to call for service, if it is necessary.

  • Page 30: Software Service And Support

    You can find service information for IBM systems and optional devices at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/. Software service and support Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with System x and xSeries servers, BladeCenter products, IntelliStation workstations, and appliances. For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region, see http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/.

  • Page 31: Appendix A. Ibm Statement Of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-09 08/2006

    IBM. An IBM part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part. An IBM part that is added to a Machine without replacing a previously-installed part is subject to warranty effective on its Date of Installation.
  • Page 32 IBM or your reseller to obtain warranty service. Contact information for IBM is provided in Part 3. If you do not register the Machine with IBM, you may be required to present proof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service.
  • Page 33 Machine or provide a replacement Machine to you at its expense, unless IBM specifies otherwise. IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in IBM's possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges; and...
  • Page 34 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, interpret, and enforce all of your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty, without regard to conflict of law principles.

  • Page 35: Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms

    During the warranty period, IBM provides repair and exchange service for the Machine under the type of warranty service IBM designates for the Machine. The warranty period for the Machine is a fixed period starting on its original Date of Installation.
  • Page 36 Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section: Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, IBM’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
  • Page 37 2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited Warranty, the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim.
  • Page 38 Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
  • Page 39 Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM, provided the Machine has been announced and made available by IBM in the country in which you wish to obtain service.
  • Page 40 United Kingdom, both of us agree to submit all disputes relating to this Statement of Limited Warranty to the jurisdiction of the English courts. Arbitration: The following is added under this heading: IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 41 598 (2) of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure, the parties expressly waive the application of paragraph 595 (1) figure 7 of the Code. IBM may, however, institute proceedings in a competent court in the country of installation.
  • Page 42 Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 1. IBM’s liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty is limited to the compensation of only those damages and...
  • Page 43 For the purposes of this section, a “Default” means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.
  • Page 44 For the purposes of this section, a “Default” means any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort.

  • Page 45: Part 3 - Warranty Information

    Machine and are available from IBM at any time on your request. CRUs are designated as being either Tier 1 or a Tier 2 CRU. Installation of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for the installation.
  • Page 46 Machine within 15 days of your receipt of the replacement Machine. (*) When a 5, 6, or 7 type of warranty service is listed, IBM will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair.

  • Page 47: Appendix B. Notices

    Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.

  • Page 48: Important Notes

    IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non-IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Product recycling and disposal This unit must be recycled or discarded according to applicable local and national regulations.

  • Page 49: Battery Return Program

    United States, go to http://www.ibm.com/ibm/environment/ products/index.shtml or contact your local waste disposal facility. In the United States, IBM has established a return process for reuse, recycling, or proper disposal of used IBM sealed lead acid, nickel cadmium, nickel metal hydride, and battery packs from IBM equipment.
  • Page 50 The foregoing notice is provided in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 4.5 Chapter 33. Best Management Practices for Perchlorate Materials. This product/part may include a lithium manganese dioxide battery which contains a perchlorate substance. IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...

  • Page 51: Electronic Emission Notices

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 52 Pascalstr. 100, Stuttgart, Germany 70569 Telephone: 0049 (0)711 785 1176 Fax: 0049 (0)711 785 1283 E-mail: tjahn@de.ibm.com Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...

  • Page 53: Index

    38 notes, important 40 notices 39 electronic emission 43 FCC Class A notice 43 FCC, Class A 43 general terms, warranty 23 obtaining warranty service 24 getting help 21 on-site service 37 governing law 26 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2007...
  • Page 54 10 trademarks 39 type of warranty 37 unique terms, country 27 United States electronic emission Class A notice 43 United States FCC Class A notice 43 accessory kit 9 IBM 4 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
  • Page 56 Part Number: 44E8015 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 44E8015...

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