Fujitsu PRIMERGY LTO2 Manuals

Table of Contents

• • 3

    Table of Contents

• 7

  About This Guide

  • 7

    Intended Audience
  • 7

    Document Conventions and Symbols

• 9

  1 Getting Started

  • 9

    Your LTO-2 Tape Drive
  • 9

    How Do I Connect the Drive to My Server
  • 9

    Front View of Tape Drive
  • 10

    Drivers
    • 10

      Installing On Windows
    • 10

      Installing On Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • 10

      Connecting Cables

• 11

  2 Verify Installation

• 13

  3 Operating Your Tape Drive

  • 13

    Loading a Cartridge
  • 13

    Inserting a Cartridge
  • 14

    Unloading a Cartridge
  • 14

    Removing Power From the Drive
  • 14

    Ejecting a Cartridge

• 15

  4 Cautions Concerning Backup

  • 15

    Ejecting the Data Cartridge After Backup
  • 15

    Data Compression Rate
  • 15

    Backup Performance/Capacity
  • 15

    Points to Note During System Configuration

• 17

  5 Use the Correct Media

  • 17

    Cartridges
    • 17

      Cleaning Cartridges
    • 17

      Data Cartridges
  • 17

    Cartridge Life
  • 18

    Write Protecting Cartridges
  • 18

    Write Protecting a Cartridge
  • 19

    Cleaning the Tape Drive
  • 19

    Handling Cartridges
  • 20

    Storage Environment
  • 20

    Attaching a Label to Media

• 21

  6 Troubleshooting

  • 21

    General Procedure
  • 22

    Understanding LED Sequences
  • 22

    Front View of Tape Drive
  • 24

    Problems with Cartridges
    • 25

      The Cartridge Is Jammed
    • 26

      The Drive Will Not Accept the Cartridge (Or Ejects It Immediately)