Sony SDX-800V Series User Manual
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- Page 1 2-891-321-12(1) AIT Drive User’s Guide AIT-5 TAPE DRIVE SDX-1100V Series AIT-4 TAPE DRIVE SDX-900V Series AIT-3 Ex TAPE DRIVE SDX-800V Series 2006 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan der THIS DOCUMENT. Hersteller dieses Produktes. Bevollmächtigter ist Sony Sony shall not be liable for errors Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger contained herein, indirect, special, Strasse 61, D-70327 Stuttgart. Für incidental or consequential damages in...
- Page 3 VORSICHT Power Sources – This unit should be Für kunden in Deutshland operated only from the type of power Diese Ausrüstung erfüllt die source indicated on the marking label. Europäischen EMC-Bestimmungen für If you are not sure of the type of die Verwendung in folgender / electrical power, consult your dealer or folgenden Umgebung(en):...
- Page 4 INSTALLATION SERVICE Water and Moisture – Do not use Damage Requiring Service – Unplug power-line operated units near water – the unit from the wall outlet and refer for example, near a bathtub, servicing to qualified service washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry personnel under the following tub, in a wet basement, or near a conditions:...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Product Specifications ..................26 Sony Contacts ......................28 • Sony cannot accept liability for data written to cartridges lost as a result of using this product. • Sony bears no responsibility for any financial damages, lost profits, or claims made by third... -
Page 6: Overview
Overview The SDX-1100V, SDX-900V, and SDX-800V series drives are high capacity data storage devices using Advanced Intelligent tape (AIT) technology. The SDX-1100V, SDX-900V, and SDX-800V series drives achieve high data reliability through Read-After-Write, an additional level of Error Correction Code, and other features. The SDX-1100V, SDX-900V, and SDX-800V series drives store data on tape using standard formats called AIT (Advanced Intelligent Tape) and ALDC. - Page 7 Features The SDX-1100V series drives have the following features: • Supports reading and writing to data cartridges conforming to the AIT-5, AIT-4, AIT-3 Ex, and AIT-3 formats. • The second-level error correction code guarantees high data reliability writing to data cartridges conforming to the AIT-5, AIT-4, and AIT-3 Ex formats.
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Page 8: Precautions
The SDX-800V series drives have the following features: • Supports reading and writing to data cartridges conforming to the AIT-3 Ex, AIT-3, and AIT-2 Turbo formats. • Supports reading from data cartridges conforming to the AIT-2, AIT-1 Turbo, AIT-1, and AIT-E Turbo formats. •... -
Page 9: Compatible Data Cartridges
Operation • Do not move the drives while they are operating. It may cause malfunctions. • Avoid exposing the drives to sudden changes from low to high temperatures. This may cause condensation to collect inside the drives. If the ambient temperature should suddenly rise while the drives are turned on, turn them off and wait at least one hour before turning them back on. -
Page 10: Scsi Termination
Caution • Do not use cartridges other than the ones described above with this drive. Be sure to use only the cartridges designed specifically for AIT. • Do not use anything but AIT cartridges with this drive, as doing so can damage the drive. -
Page 11: Installation
Installation SCSI Connection/Setting the SCSI ID Rear view figures are examples of the SDX-1100V drive. SCSI ID SCSI ID SCSI 68pin Connector Power Connector Jumpers GND GND 12 V Parity Disable Enable Note : = CLOSED/Jumper OPEN/Jumper not installed Don’ t care Parity Disable Jumper Parity check function can be disabled by Jumper. -
Page 12: Option Switches (Dip Switch)
Option Switches (DIP Switch) DIP Switch DIP Switch Positions Default 1 DR (Disaster Recovery) Mode (OFF) 2 Emulation Mode (OFF) 3 AIT Library Interface Mode (ON) 4 Reserved (OFF) 5 Terminator Power (ON) 6 Periodic Cleaning Req (ON) 7 DC Control (1) (ON) 8 DC Control (2) (OFF) - Page 13 Emulation Mode To enable Emulation Mode, set the DIP switch 2 [Emulation Mode] to ON. Emulation Mode for the SDX-1100V series drives return the following as the Product Identification field of the Inquiry command. SDX-900V Emulation Mode for the SDX-900V series drives return the following as the Product Identification field of the Inquiry command.
- Page 14 Periodic Cleaning Request Mode To enable Periodic Cleaning Request Mode, set DIP switch 6 [Periodic Cleaning Req] to ON. The “CLEANING REQUEST” LED on the front panel lights after every 100 hours of operation. When this LED lights, clean the drive with a cleaning cartridge. Note To maintain the drive in optimum condition in environments affected by dust and other contaminants, we recommend keeping cleaning requests enabled.
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Page 15: Mounting Holes
Mounting Holes The following figures apply to the SDX-800V series drives. However, the locations of the mounting holes for the other models are the same. For 3.5" Standard Height (Connecter Dimensions) For 5.25" Half Height (Connecter Dimensions) -
Page 16: Reconfiguring From 5.25" Model To 3.5" Model
Reconfiguring From 5.25" Model to 3.5" Model You can reconfigure the 5.25" model to the 3.5" model yourself. Remove the 2 screws for each side rail. Take the side rail off. Side Rail (L) Side Rail (R) Orientation 10 10 10 10... -
Page 17: Attaching And Removing The Dust Cover
Attaching and Removing the Dust Cover Attaching the Dust Cover Align the dust cover’s hinge clips (one on each side) with the pins of the drive bezel. • The dust cover should be positioned so that the magnets on the cover’s back face the drive bezel. -
Page 18: Removing The Dust Cover
Caution Do not press the dust cover in horizontally from the front. Doing so could cause the dust cover to break. Close the dust cover. This completes attachment of the dust cover. Removing the Dust Cover Open the dust cover. Holding the dust cover at both corners, carefully raise the dust cover. -
Page 19: Operation
Operation Location of 3 LEDs There are three LED indicators (TAPE MOTION LED, CLEANING REQUEST LED, REPLACE TAPE LED) and an EJECT button on the front panel of the SDX-1100V, SDX-900V, and SDX-800V series drives. Front Panel Advanced Intelligent Tape TAPE CLEANING REPLACE... -
Page 20: Drive Operation
Drive Operation Loading a Cartridge Note While setting the data cartridge, do not turn off the host computer. This may cause a malfunction or damage data. Turn on the host computer. Check that the drive’s TAPE MOTION LED, CLEANING REQUEST LED and REPLACE TAPE LED go off. -
Page 21: Using A Cleaning Cartridge
Write-protecting a Cartridge Cartridges can be write-protected by sliding the tab on the back of the cartridge. In this state, data can be read from the tape but not written onto it. AIT-5 AIT-4 AIT-3 Ex AIT-3 AIT-2 Turbo AIT-2 AIT-1 AIT-1 Turbo AIT-E Turbo... -
Page 22: Emergency Tape Removal Procedure
How to Clean Load the cleaning cartridge into the AIT drive. Cleaning starts automatically. Cleaning takes from a few seconds to a minute for the SDX-1100V, SDX-900V, and SDX-800V , and the cartridge is automatically ejected when finished. The cleaning time varies depending on the condition of the drive. Caution Do not rewind the cleaning cartridge and reuse it. - Page 23 Rotate the motor shaft clockwise to bring the threading mechanism back to the initial position. Reel motor Loading motor Emergency Tape Removal Procedure...
- Page 24 After the tape slack has been removed, continue to turn the Loading motor shaft located on the bottom of the drive clockwise with a precision screwdriver until the tape cartridge is lifted out of the drive mechanism and is ejected. Return the drive to Sony for repair.
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Page 25: Interface Implementation
Interface Implementation Supported SCSI Messages Abort Identify Target Reset Ignore Wide Residue Command Complete Message Parity Error Disconnect Message Reject Extended Message No Operation – Synchronous Data Transfer Request – Wide Data Transfer Request – Parallel Protocol Request Supported SCSI Commands Erase Release (6) Inquiry... -
Page 26: Specifications
Specifications Product Specifications Dimensions (not including bezel and protruding parts) 3.5" 5.25" Height 41.2 mm (1.62 in) 41.2 mm (1.62 in) Width 101.6 mm (4.0 in) 146.0 mm (5.75 in) Depth 155.0 mm (6.1 in) 155.0 mm (6.1 in) Mass SDX-1100V 3.5"... -
Page 27: Temperature And Humidity Range
Shock Operating No Data Loss Half Sine Performance 5 G Peak 3 ms 3 axes, 3 directions *Interval of 10 seconds Non-operating No Device Damage Half Sine 90 G Peak 3 ms (30 G Peak 11 ms) 3 axes, 3 directions *Interval of 10 seconds Temperature and Humidity Range Temperature... -
Page 28: Sony Contacts
FAX: (416) 499-8541 Sony Business Europe URL: http://www.sonyisstorage.com/ Electronics Devices Marketing (Singapore) (A division company of Sony Electronics (S) Pte. Ltd.) Enterprise Storage Solutions Dept. 2 International Business Park, #01-10 Tower One, The Strategy, Singapore 609930 TEL: 65-6544-8000 FAX: 65-6544-7390 Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd. - Page 29 Optical Devices Storage Dept. Data Storage Section 5F, 145 Changchun Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan TEL: 886-2-2522-7920 FAX: 886-2-2522-2153 Sony Korea Corporation EDMK CP Sales & Marketing Team 34F, ASEM Tower, World Trade Center, 159-1, Samsung-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul, 135-798, Korea TEL: 82-2-6001-4249 FAX: 82-2-6001-4115 URL: http://www.sony.co.kr/cp/...
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- Page 47 Advanced Intelligent Tape TAPE CLEANING REPLACE MOTION REQUEST TAPE TAPE CLEANING REPLACE MOTION REQUEST TAPE...
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- Page 56 FAX: (416) 499-8541 Sony Business Europe URL: http://www.sonyisstorage.com/ Electronics Devices Marketing (Singapore) (A division company of Sony Electronics (S) Pte. Ltd.) Enterprise Storage Solutions Dept. 2 International Business Park, #01-10 Tower One, The Strategy, Singapore 609930 TEL: 65-6544-8000 FAX: 65-6544-7390 Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd.
- Page 57 Optical Devices Storage Dept. Data Storage Section 5F, 145 Changchun Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan TEL: 886-2-2522-7920 FAX: 886-2-2522-2153 Sony Korea Corporation EDMK CP Sales & Marketing Team 34F, ASEM Tower, World Trade Center, 159-1, Samsung-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul, 135-798, Korea TEL: 82-2-6001-4249 FAX: 82-2-6001-4115 URL: http://www.sony.co.kr/cp/...
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Page 65: Ait-E Turbo
• • • • • AIT-E Turbo AIT-1 AIT-1 Turbo AIT-2 AIT-2 Turbo AIT-3 AIT-3 Ex AIT-4 AIT-5 • •... - Page 67 SCSI ID SCSI ID GND GND 12 V...
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- Page 81 Abort Identify Target Reset Ignore Wide Residue Command Complete Message Parity Error Disconnect Message Reject Extended Message No Operation – Synchronous Data Transfer Request – Wide Data Transfer Request – Parallel Protocol Request Erase Report Density Support Inquiry Report Device Identifier Load/Unload Report Luns Locate...
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- Page 84 FAX: (416) 499-8541 Sony Business Europe URL: http://www.sonyisstorage.com/ Electronics Devices Marketing (Singapore) (A division company of Sony Electronics (S) Pte. Ltd.) Enterprise Storage Solutions Dept. 2 International Business Park, #01-10 Tower One, The Strategy, Singapore 609930 TEL: 65-6544-8000 FAX: 65-6544-7390 Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd.
- Page 85 Optical Devices Storage Dept. Data Storage Section 5F, 145 Changchun Road, Taipei 104, Taiwan TEL: 886-2-2522-7920 FAX: 886-2-2522-2153 Sony Korea Corporation EDMK CP Sales & Marketing Team 34F, ASEM Tower, World Trade Center, 159-1, Samsung-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul, 135-798, Korea TEL: 82-2-6001-4249 FAX: 82-2-6001-4115 URL: http://www.sony.co.kr/cp/...
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