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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 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
Chapter 1. Introduction This IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure Installation Guide provides information about: v Unpacking the tape enclosure and accessory cartons v Setting up the tape enclosure and installing a drive v Installing the enclosure in a rack v Getting help and technical assistance The tape enclosure comes with a limited warranty.
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. IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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 Z125-4753-10...
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Right angle power adapter 39M5626 SAS cable (3 m external) 43W8496 SCSI ID converter 43W8472 USB-to-SATA converter 44E8876 USB accessory kit 44E8877 USB cable (3 m external) 44E8891 USB cable (30.5 cm internal) 44E8894 IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
Unpacking the enclosure and accessory cartons The following illustrations show the items that come with the IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure and accessory kit. Notes: 1.
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External SAS cable Figure 3. SAS accessory kit contents Note: You can use the USB accessory kit to install either a USB drive or a SATA drive in the tape drive enclosure. IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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. Before you install your enclosure in a rack cabinet, consider the following guidelines: v Two or more people are required to install the device in a rack cabinet.
7, and the safety documentation that comes with your rack cabinet. Loosen the thumbscrew on the back of the enclosure; then, remove the cover from the enclosure. IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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Install the slide rails on the enclosure. (The ten 10-32 x 3/8-inch screws are provided in the miscellaneous hardware bag.) Attach the 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.
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Note: Use the top and bottom mounting holes to attach the slide-rail assemblies to the rack-mounting flanges. Use the center mounting holes on the front of the rack to secure the tape enclosure to the rack. Cage nuts Front Rear IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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Install the signal connectors. Remove the cover plates from the rear of the enclosure. Insert the signal connector into the opening in the enclosure; then, insert and tighten the screws to secure the connector. For SCSI, use the tip of a pen or a straightened paper clip to set the ID on the SCSI ID connector;...
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Attach the rails to the sides of the drive. The rails are marked “R” for right and “L” for left. Slide the tape drive partially into the enclosure. IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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Connect the cables to the drive and install the tape drive in the enclosure: Connect the cables that come with the drive to the connectors on the inside of the enclosure. For SCSI and SAS option kits, see Figure 5. For USB option kits, see Figure 7 on page 15.
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Figure 6. Internal cable connections using SCSI and SAS option kits (with SCSI ID converter) IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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Note: If you are using the USB option kit to install a SATA drive, use the short (30.5 cm) USB cable that came with the USB option kit to connect the USB-to-SATA converter to the USB signal connector USB-to-SATA converter Power Power USB drive...
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Tighten the two thumbscrews on the front of the enclosure to secure the enclosure to the rack. IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
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Note: The signal cable can be a SCSI, SAS, SATA, or USB cable. Power cord Host Signal cable See the documentation that comes with the drive for information about setting up and using the drive. IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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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/.
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.
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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.
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1) repair it to make it function as warranted, or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent. If IBM or its subcontractor or the reseller is unable to do either, you may return the Machine to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded.
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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...
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.
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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 IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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As applies to transactions initiated and performed in Hong Kong S.A.R., phrases throughout this Agreement containing the word “country” (for example, “country of purchase” and “country of Installation”) are replaced with “Hong Kong S.A.R.” INDIA Appendix A. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-10 08/2008...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Athens for Greece, b) Tel Aviv-Jaffa for Israel, c) Milan for Italy, d) Lisbon for Portugal, and e) Madrid for Spain; 8) in the United Appendix A. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-10 08/2008...
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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.
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(if IBM is at fault) or of such cause, for a maximum amount equal to the charges you paid for the Machine. For purposes of this item, the term “Machine”...
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Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law: 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 in the aggregate to the compensation of only those damages...
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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.
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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.
Tier 1 (mandatory) or a Tier 2 (optional) CRU. Installation of a Tier 1 CRU is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for the installation. You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request IBM to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty service designated for your Machine.
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For proper collection and treatment, contact your local IBM representative. This notice is provided in accordance with Royal Decree 106/2008 of Spain: The retail price of batteries, accumulators, and power cells includes the cost of the environmental management of their waste.
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IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022.
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EU-Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse A ein. Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der IBM verändert bzw.
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Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement Korean Class A warning statement Appendix B. Notices...
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37 warranty service, obtaining 22 warranty terms, country-unique 25 web site directory of worldwide contacts 38 publication ordering 19 support 19 support line, telephone numbers 20 web site, support 1 IBM 1 U Rack Mount Tape Enclosure: Installation Guide...
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