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HP C7401A - SureStore Ultrium 230 Tape Drive User Manual
HP C7401A - SureStore Ultrium 230 Tape Drive User Manual

HP C7401A - SureStore Ultrium 230 Tape Drive User Manual

Ultrium 230 tape drive user's guide
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index
data protection
index of topics
contact hp
home page
before you start
operation
cartridge care
cleaning
one-button disaster
recovery
specifications
diagnostics
troubleshooting
FAQs
SCSI configuration
UNIX configuration
ordering supplies
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issued october 2000 :
index
contents of this section
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accessories, ordering See
addresses, customer support See
AIX (IBM UNIX) See
IBM AIX 3.2.5+
altitude, operating limits Choose your drive model from
Specifications
amber light See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
anti-static protection See Installation Guide
applications, backup See
archive life See
Caring for Cartridges
Asia Pacific support numbers See Technical Support for
AT&T mode See
UNIX Glossary
backup applications See
backup driver software See
backup failure See
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
backup software See
Backup Software Requirements
compatibility with TapeAlert See
problems with See
Berkeley mode See
UNIX Glossary
boot-up fails See
Computer Does Not Boot Up
cables available See
Ordering Information
cable supplied with drive See Installation Guide
capacity, tape See
Choosing Cartridges
care of cartridges See
Caring for Cartridges
cartridges
archive life See
Caring for Cartridges
available from HP See
care of See
Caring for Cartridges
choosing See
Choosing Cartridges
excessive errors See
labels See
labels, cartridge
life See
Caring for Cartridges
loading cartridges in a drive See
ordering See
Ordering Information
storing See
Caring for Cartridges
tape life See
Caring for Cartridges
times used See
Caring for Cartridges
unloading See
Unloading a Cartridge
write-protecting See
certifications Choose your drive model from
changing SCSI ID See Installation Guide
Clean light See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
cleaning cartridges
about See
Cleaning the Tape Heads
ordering See
Ordering Information
cleaning tape heads See
compression
available on HP tape drives Choose your drive model from
and Specifications
definition See
UNIX Glossary
computer problems See
condensation See
Caring for Cartridges
contacting HP See
Obtaining Service
customer support See
Customer Support
data cartridges
about See
Choosing Cartridges
ordering See
Ordering Information
data compression Choose your drive model from
DEC UNIX systems See
default SCSI ID See Installation Guide
device filenames
HP-UX See
HP-UX Systems
IBM AIX See
IBM AIX 3.2.5+
PC UNIX See
PC-Based UNIX (SCO)
diagnosing problems See
Digital UNIX 4.x See
UNIX Configuration Guide: DEC Systems
drive
cannot back up or restore See
designations Choose your drive model from
Specifications
does not power up See
features Choose your drive model from
internal identification number Choose your drive model from
and Specifications
lights See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
maintenance See
models Choose your drive model from
power requirements Choose your drive model from
Specifications
returning for service See
specifications Choose your drive model from
Specifications
switching on See
use instructions See
warranty See
Warranty
driver software
available online See
missing See
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
on this CD-ROM See Installation Guide or README file
ejecting a cartridge See
electrical requirements Choose your drive model from
electromagnetic specifications Choose your drive model from
Specifications
electrostatic discharge, protection against See Installation Guide
EMC certifications Choose your drive model from
see the back of your Installation Guide
environmental specifications Choose your drive model from
Specifications
equipment supplied with drive See Installation Guide
error condition signal
tape drive See
Front Panel Lights
cartridge See
Front Panel Lights
European support numbers See Technical Support for
expired cleaning cartridges See
Express Exchange warranty See
Drive
fast, wide SCSI See
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
fault condition See
Troubleshooting Tips
features of DAT drives Choose your drive model from
filemarks See
UNIX Glossary
firmware upgrades See
flashing light See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
Form, Customer Service See
formats, tape See
Choosing Cartridges
frequency of cleaning See
frequently asked questions See
front panel See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
FTP site See
Worldwide Online Services
green light See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
hang during boot-up See
head cleaner, automatic See
head cleaning See
Cleaning the Tape Heads
high error rate See
Cleaning the Tape Heads
host adapter, SCSI See
HP part numbers See
Ordering Information
HP service agreements See
HP-UX See
HP-UX Systems
humidity specifications Choose your drive model from
IBM AIX See
IBM AIX 3.2.5+
immediate mode See
UNIX Glossary
infinite flush See
UNIX Glossary
inserting a cartridge See
installation prerequisites See
installing your drive See Installation Guide
Internet sites See
Worldwide Online Services
IRIX See
Silicon Graphics IRIX
jammed cartridges See
jumpers, SCSI ID See Installation Guide
labels, cartridge
backup tapes See
one label only See
LEDs See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
life of LTO Ultrium tape See
lights See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
loading cartridges See
Loading a Cartridge
loose connections See
or Restore
LUN (logical unit number) See
maintenance See
Cleaning the Tape Heads
measurements Choose your drive model from
media available See
Ordering Information
messages
TapeAlert monitoring utility See
model numbers Choose your drive model from
models, DAT drive Choose your drive model from
monitoring utility See
TapeAlert
mounting rails See
rail kits
narrow SCSI See
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
non-operating limits Choose your drive model from
non-warranty service See
North American support numbers See Technical Support for
America
one-button disaster recovery See
online services See
Worldwide Online Services
on-off switch See
Switching on the Drive
operating instructions See
operating limits Choose your drive model from
ordering parts and accessories See
out-of-warranty service See
overwrite protection See
part numbers See
Ordering Information
PC-based UNIX See
PC-Based UNIX (SCO and Linux)
performance specifications Choose your drive model from
Specifications
phone numbers See
Obtaining Technical Support
physical specifications Choose your drive model from
power requirements Choose your drive model from
power switch See
Switching on the Drive
powering up drive See
Switching on the Drive
power-up failure See
Tape Drive Does Not Power Up
prerequisites for installation See
problems
diagnosing See
Troubleshooting Tips
dirty tape heads See
during self-test See
error condition signal See
flashing lights See
frequently asked questions See
with computer See
with tape drive See
product numbers See
Ordering Information
Ultrium Product You Have
protection from overwriting See
putting in a cartridge See
radio interference certifications Choose your drive model from
Specifications
or see the "Regulatory Information" booklet.
rail kits available See
Ordering Information
regulatory information Choose your drive model from
or see the "Regulatory Information".
removing a cartridge See
removable drives
about See
Replacing a Removable Drive
removing See
Replacing a Removable Drive
replacing See
Replacing a Removable Drive
repairs See
Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive for Service
requirements for installation See
reset button See
Operating the Tape Drive
restore, failure See
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
returning a drive for service See
safety certifications Choose your drive model from
see the "Regulatory Information"
SCO UNIX See
PC-Based UNIX (SCO)
SCSI
about See
What Is SCSI?
accessories available See
bus configuration See
cables See
Ordering Information
checking configuration See
connection loose See
Cannot Back Up or Restore
driver software See
LVD devices See
narrow SCSI See
planning the bus See
plug-and-play adapter cards See
SE devices See
Ultra2 and SE SCSI
termination See
SCSI Termination
ultra SCSI See
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
wide SCSI See
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
SCSI IDs
about See
SCSI ID Numbers
changing See Installation Guide for your model
conflicting See
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
default See Installation Guide for your model
identify existing See
planning See
Setting Up the SCSI Bus
self-test, drive
after installation See
error condition See
problems during See
service See
Obtaining Service
service agreements See
setting SCSI ID See Installation Guide
shelf life, cartridge See
shipping safely See
Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive
shock survival Choose your drive model from
Silicon Graphics IRIX See
size of drive Choose your drive model from
software, backup See
Backup Software Requirements
Solaris (Sun) See
Sun Systems
specifications Choose your drive model from
stabilizing temperature See
storing cartridges See
Caring for Cartridges
Sun UNIX systems See
supplies See
Ordering Information
support telephone numbers See
switching on drive See
Tape Activity light See
Interpreting the LEDs
tape cartridges
about See
Choosing Cartridges
ordering See
Ordering Information
tape format See
Choosing Cartridges
tape heads, cleaning See
Tape light See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
TapeAlert See
TapeAlert
tapes See
cartridges
technical support See
Technical Support
telephone numbers See
temperature limits Choose your drive model from
temperature, stabilizing See
termination
problems with See
SCSI bus See
SCSI Termination
testing your drive See
HP Library & Tape Tools
transfer rate Choose your drive model from
troubleshooting See
Troubleshooting Tips
turning on drive See
Switching on the Drive
ultra SCSI See
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
UNIX systems
about See
UNIX Configuration Guide
DEC See
DEC Systems
Glossary See
UNIX Glossary
HP-UX See
HP-UX Systems
IBM AIX See
IBM AIX 3.2.5+
Linux UNIX See
PC UNIX See
PC-Based UNIX (Linux and SCO)
SCO UNIX See
PC-Based UNIX (SCO)
Silicon Graphics See
Sun See
Sun Systems
Unload button See
Unloading a Cartridge
unloading a cartridge See
upgrading firmware See
URL See
Worldwide Online Services
US support numbers See Technical Support for
using the drive See
Using Your Tape Drive
verifying installation
Microsoft Windows systems See
Novell NetWare systems See
UNIX systems See
vibration limits Choose your drive model from
voltage requirements Choose your drive model from
warning signal See
Interpreting the Front Panel Lights
warranty See
Warranty
warranty service See
Obtaining Service
weight of drive Choose your drive model from
wide SCSI See
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
World Wide Web site See
worn-out cartridges See
write-protection See
Write-Protecting Cartridge
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Ordering Information
Obtaining Service
Backup Software Requirements
Backup Software Requirements
Backup Software Requirements
Backup Software Requirements
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
Ordering Information
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Loading a Cartridge
Write-Protecting Cartridges
Features and Specifications
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Problems with Your Computer
UNIX Configuration Guide: DEC Systems
Troubleshooting
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Diagnostics
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
Tape Drive Does Not Power Up
Features and Specifications
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Features and Specifications
Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive
Switching on the Drive
Using Your Tape Drive
Worldwide Online Services
Loading and Unloading a Cartridge
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Warranty
or
Returning Your HP SureStore Tape
HP Library & Tape Tools
Customer Service Form
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Frequently Asked Questions
Computer Does Not Boot
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Checking Installation Prerequisites
Service Agreements
Loading a Cartridge
Checking Installation Prerequisites
Jammed Cartridge
Labeling Cartridges
Caring for Cartridges
Caring for Cartridges
Tape Drive Does Not Power Up
UNIX Glossary
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TapeAlert
Obtaining Service
HP One-Button Disaster Recovery
Using Your Tape Drive
Ordering Information
Obtaining Service
Write-Protecting Cartridges
Checking Installation Prerequisites
Cleaning the Tape Heads
If There Are Problems During the Self-Test
Interpreting the LEDs
Interpreting the LEDs
Frequently Asked Questions
Problems with Your Computer
Problems with Your Tape Drive
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Identifying which HP SureStore
Write-Protecting Cartridges
Loading a Cartridge
Unloading a Cartridge
Checking Installation Prerequisites
Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive
Ordering Information
Setting Up the SCSI Bus
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SCSI Cables
HP Library & Tape Tools
Tape Drive Does Not Power Up
You Cannot Back Up or Restore
Ultra2 and SE SCSI
Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI
Setting Up the SCSI Bus
Plug-and-Play Adapter Cards
Identifying SCSI ID Numbers
Switching on the Drive
Interpreting LEDs
If There Are Problems During the Self-Test
Service Agreements
Caring for Cartridges
Features and Specifications
Silicon Graphics IRIX
Features and Specifications
Features and Specifications
Caring for Cartridges
Sun Systems
Obtaining Technical Support
Switching on the Drive
Cleaning the Tape Heads
Obtaining Technical Support
Caring for Cartridges
Problems with Your Tape Drive
Features and Specifications
PC-Based UNIX (Linux)
Silicon Graphics IRIX
Unloading a Cartridge
HP Library & Tape Tools
HP Library & Tape Tools
HP Library & Tape Tools
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Features and Specifications
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Summary of Contents for HP C7401A - SureStore Ultrium 230 Tape Drive

  • Page 1 Features and Specifications wide SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI World Wide Web site See Worldwide Online Services worn-out cartridges See Cleaning the Tape Heads write-protection See Write-Protecting Cartridge © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/index.htm [11/14/2001 8:09:53 AM]...
  • Page 2 Product and support information are available from our FTP site on the Internet at ftp.hp.com/pub/information_storage/surestore America Online Download support documents and discuss issues in user forums. Find us with keyword hpstor. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/common/contact/eng/conhome.htm [11/14/2001 8:09:55 AM]...
  • Page 3 Horas de atención: Lunes Hours of operation: 8:00 a Viernes de 8:00 a a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday 19:00 h through Friday +58 2 239 2423 Major Account Customers Telephone +58 2 239 2423 © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/common/contact/eng/americas.htm [11/14/2001 8:09:56 AM]...
  • Page 4 +44 (0)1344 360 000 other european countries (english) Telephone +44 (0)207 512 52 02 Hours of operation: 8:30 to 18:00 Monday through Friday Major Account Customers Telephone +41 22 780 81 11 © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/common/contact/eng/europe.htm [11/14/2001 8:09:59 AM]...
  • Page 5 Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday vietnam Telephone +84 (0) 8823 4530 Hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday 8.00 a.m to 12:00 p.m on Saturday © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/common/contact/eng/asiap.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:00 AM]...
  • Page 6 Except for products returned to you from another country, Hewlett-Packard will pay for return of products to you. If the drive is repaired by an authorized dealer, you will need to negotiate the method and cost of returning the drive with the dealer.
  • Page 7 What result do you get when you try a new cartridge? If you have an autoloader, are all cartridges affected the same way? Have you run any kind of diagnostics program, such as TapeAssure? What result was reported? Detailed Description of Problem: © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/common/contact/eng/csf.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:03 AM]...
  • Page 8 The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 9 ID string rather than their model number, so check the table below for the appropriate reference. Drive Model ID String HP Surestore Ultrium 230 tape drive HP Ultrium 1-SCSI © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/getstart.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:05 AM]...
  • Page 10 Use this to reset the drive without powering off the drive and computer, for example if the drive stops responding. (Use something thin, like the end of a paperclip to press the reset.) © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/operate.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:06 AM]...
  • Page 11 SCSI-OUT connector) Fan/PWR Fault (fault with the fan or power supply) Off: no fault has been detected On: a fault with the fan or power supply has been detected. Call for assistance. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/lights.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:07 AM]...
  • Page 12 Note the padlock on the tab that indicates that the cartridge is protected. To write-enable a cartridge, slide the red tab back so that the hole is open. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/load.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:09 AM]...
  • Page 13 Slide the drive along the guides until the connectors on the back mate with the connectors at the back of the enclosure. Push the extractor lever in until it locks the drive in position. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/remdrv.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:10 AM]...
  • Page 14 Do not use HP DLTIIItape or DLTIVtape cartridges. caring for cartridges Under optimum environmental conditions, Hewlett-Packard LTO cartridges are currently specified to 1,000,000 passes over any part of the tape. In operational terms, this can be translated to about 2000 full backup or restore operations.
  • Page 15 2. Remove the cleaning cartridge from the drive. Note: The drive's TapeAlert feature will send a message to your backup application when the tape heads need cleaning or a cleaning cartridge has expired. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/clean.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:12 AM]...
  • Page 16 User errors that stop you from booting your system correctly Hardware failures where the server is replaced by an identical component (for example: a Kayak is replaced by another Kayak of exactly the same configuration) © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/obdr.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:13 AM]...
  • Page 17 FAQs SCSI configuration UNIX configuration ordering supplies Internal Drives External Drives HP Surestore Ultrium 230i HP Surestore Ultrium 230e tape drive tape drive Removable Drives HP Surestore Ultrium 230m tape drive © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/spec.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:15 AM]...
  • Page 18 FCC 47 CFR Parts 2 & 15 with reference to ANSI C63.4:1992 (CISPR 22:1985 with amendments) CE Declaration of Conformity CE 73/23/EEC Amended by (93/68/EEC) C-TICK Approved (AS/NZS 3548) RRL Approved (RRL MIC No. 1996-18) BCIQ Approved (CNS 13438) © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/230i.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:17 AM]...
  • Page 19 FCC 47 CFR Parts 2 & 15 with reference to ANSI C63.4:1992 (CISPR 22:1985 with amendments) CE Declaration of Conformity CE 73/23/EEC Amended by (93/68/EEC) C-TICK Approved (AS/NZS 3548) RRL Approved (RRL MIC No. 1996-18) BCIQ Approved (CNS 13438) © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/230e.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:19 AM]...
  • Page 20 FCC 47 CFR Parts 2 & 15 with reference to ANSI C63.4:1992 (CISPR 22:1985 with amendments) CE Declaration of Conformity CE 73/23/EEC Amended by (93/68/EEC) C-TICK Approved (AS/NZS 3548) RRL Approved (RRL MIC No. 1996-18) BCIQ Approved (CNS 13438) © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/230m.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:20 AM]...
  • Page 21 If a corrupt or incompatible image is downloaded for firmware upgrade then the Ready, Drive and Tape Error LEDs will flash until a tape load is started. Firmware update tapes are only available from HP. Refer to the Hewlett-Packard Support web site for update information (www.hp.com/support/ultrium). To update the firmware from tape, just insert the firmware update tape into the drive.
  • Page 22 'Drive Error' LED flashes on unloading tape The cleaning cartridge is ejected Make sure that you are using an HP Ultrium immediately after loading cleaning cartridge. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/trouble.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:25 AM]...
  • Page 23 Firmware Upgrades. For how long can I LTO cartridges will preserve the integrity of stored archive tapes? data for at least 30 years if proper storage conditions are observed. See Storing Cartridges. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/faq.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:27 AM]...
  • Page 24 If you connect only LVD devices, the bus will operate in low voltage differential mode and Ultra2 speeds will be enabled. You can use a combination of Ultra and Ultra2 devices. Each device will operate at its optimum speed. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/scsi.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:30 AM]...
  • Page 25 Ultrium 230 drives (assuming 2:1 compression) *Drive Identification in UNIX Configuration: These strings should be used in UNIX scripts wherever the drive type has to be identified. There are no hardware configuration switches. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_intro.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:32 AM]...
  • Page 26 0 SCSI target 6 SCSI LUN 0 berkeley no rewind BEST density at address 2/0/1.6.0 /dev/rmt/4mnb Once the device files have been created, you should confirm that your new tape drive is working properly. See Verifying Installation. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_hp.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:34 AM]...
  • Page 27 For example, /dev/rmt/nrmt0h is a device file for the first device, which is a high-density, no-rewind device. Once the device files have been created, you should confirm that your new tape drive is working properly. See Verifying Installation. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_dec.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:35 AM]...
  • Page 28 BOT as part of the open process. Ultrium drives do not require retensioning, so you should not use device fields that send retensioning commands. Compression Compression can be disabled or enabled. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_ibm.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:37 AM]...
  • Page 29 ST_FAST_MTEOM in the same file. After changing this file, rebuild the modules and install the new binary. At the very least, this requires: make modules make modules_install from the /usr/src/linux directory. See your kernel documentation. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_pc.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:39 AM]...
  • Page 30 Time-out in seconds for long operations (such as rewinds) Default block size in bytes for fixed block size mode 64*512 or Recommended blocking factor in bytes for the upper limit of read/write commands 512*512 © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_silcon.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:41 AM]...
  • Page 31 Default density setting. Creates a device file with compression disabled. 0x40 The density code for data compression enabled by default. target=X X specifies the SCSI ID (target) of the device. lun=0 Specifies the LUN for the device. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_sun.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:44 AM]...
  • Page 32 SCSI ID 2, look for the line containing "st@2,0". This might be as follows (but on a single line): lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 63 Mar 1 00:00 /dev/rmt/0m ../../devices/sbus@1f,0/espdma@e,8400000/esp@e,8800000/st@2,0:m Here you could use /dev/rmt/0m (shown underlined above) as the archive name. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_verify.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:46 AM]...
  • Page 33 Logical Unit Number. A unique number by which a device is identified on the SCSI bus. A tape drive has a fixed LUN of 0. In an autoloader, the changer mechanism is LUN1. © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/c_gloss.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:48 AM]...
  • Page 34 Description Number rail kit for Compaq servers C7469A C7391- rail kit for HP Netserver 60002 media Part Item Description Number C7971- data cartridge LTO 100 GB native 60000 C7979- cleaning cartridge 60000 © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/topher.COL-SPRINGS/Desktop/Ultrium/document/ultrium/user/reseller/eng/order.htm [11/14/2001 8:10:50 AM]...