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Qualstar Q48 Rackmount Tape Library manual available for free PDF download: Installation And Operation Manual
Qualstar Q48 Installation And Operation Manual (111 pages)
Tape Library
Brand:
Qualstar
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 7 MB
Table of Contents
Revision History
2
Product Warranty Caution
3
Technical Support
3
General Warnings
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Product Overview and Features
10
Hardware Configuration
11
Q24 Tape Library
11
Q48 Tape Library
11
Front Panel
12
Q24 Tape Library Front Panel
12
Q48 Tape Library Front Panel
12
Figure 1 Q24 / Q48 Front Panel Control, Indicators and Magazines
13
Rear Panel
14
Figure 2 Q24/Q48 Rear Panel Components
14
Figure 3 Q24 Power Supply
15
Figure 4 Q48 Power Supply
15
Figure 5 SAS Half-Height Tape Drive
15
Q24 Power Supply
15
Q48 Power Supply
15
Tape Drives
15
Figure 6 FC Half-Height Tape Drive
16
Figure 7 Q24 / Q48 Library Controller
16
Library Controller
16
2 Installation
17
Location Requirements
17
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Requirements
17
Fibre Channel Requirements
18
Figure 8 Fibre Channel Topology (LN Port)
18
Figure 9 Fibre Channel Topology (L Port)
19
Figure 10 Fibre Channel Topology (N Port)
19
Installation Precautions
20
Unpacking the Library
21
Identifying the Product Components
21
Removing the Shipping Lock
22
Figure 11 Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock on a Q24
22
Figure 12 Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock on a Q48
22
Rack Mounting the Library
23
Figure 12 Install the Rack Rails
23
Required Tools
23
Figure 13 Install the Mounting Brackets
24
Figure 14 Secure the Library to the Rack
24
Installing a Tape Drive
25
Figure 15 Pullout Tab for Product ID
25
Figure 16 Install a Tape Drive
25
Installing the Library Controller
26
Installing a Power Supply
26
Figure 17 Install a Library Controller
26
Connecting the Cables
27
Connecting the Power Cord
27
Figure 18 Install a Power Supply
27
Connecting a Fibre Channel Cable
28
Connecting a SAS Cable
28
Figure 19 Connect the FC Cable
28
Connecting an Ethernet Cable and a USB Device
29
Verifying the Host
29
Powering the Library up or down
29
Tape Cartridges
29
Tape Cartridge Type
29
Using and Maintaining Tape Cartridges
30
Labeling Tape Cartridges
31
Figure 20 Proper Barcode Label Placement
31
Write-Protecting Tape Cartridges
32
Magazines
32
Figure 21 Write-Protecting a Tape Cartridge
32
Slot Usage
33
3 Operating Procedures
34
Operator Control Panel (OCP)
34
Operating Modes
34
OCP Rules
34
Power-Up Display
35
Note about the Led's
35
Input Modes
35
Power-Down
36
Menu Flow Charts (OCP)
37
Figure 22 Main Menu
37
Figure 23 Information Menu (1 of 2)
38
Figure 24 Information Menu (2 of 2)
39
Figure 25 Commands Menu
40
Figure 26 Configuration Menu
41
Figure 27 Service Menu (1 of 2)
42
Figure 28 Service Menu (2 of 2)
43
Remote Management Unit (RMU)
44
Overview
44
Operations through the RMU
44
Login
45
Figure 29 RMU Login
45
RMU Screen Layout
46
Figure 30 RMU Menu System
46
Figure 31 System Status Summary
46
Identity
47
Figure 32 Library Identity
47
Figure 33 Drive Identity
49
Figure 34 Network Identity
50
Status
51
Figure 35 Library Status
51
Figure 36 Drive Status
52
Figure 37 Tape Cartridge Inventory (Summary)
53
Figure 38 Tape Cartridge Inventory (Detail)
53
Configuration
54
Figure 39 System Configuration
54
Figure 40 Logical Libraries
55
Figure 41 License Key
56
Figure 42 Drive Configuration
56
Figure 43 Network Configuration
57
Figure 44 SNMP Configuration
59
Operations
64
Service
65
Q24 Single Partition Configuration
70
Partitioning the Library
70
Q24 Dual Partition Configuration
70
Q48 Single Partition Configuration
70
Q48 Dual Partition Configuration
71
Q48 Three Partition Configuration
71
Q48 Four Partition Configuration
71
Removed Drives
72
Default Settings
73
4 Troubleshooting
74
Installation Problems
74
Cabling
74
Compatibility
74
Backup Application Installation
74
Device Driver Installation
74
Troubleshooting
75
Table 6 Troubleshooting
77
Removing Tape Cartridges from the Library
78
Emergency Release
79
Upgrade the Library Firmware
80
General Diagnostic
80
System Test
80
Slot-To-Slot Test
80
Library Verify Test
80
Error Codes
81
Error Messaging
81
Error Message Format
82
OCP Error Reporting
82
RMU Error Reporting
82
Main Error Codes
83
Table 7 Error Codes
92
Sub Error Codes Related to the Media Changer
93
Sub Error Codes Related to the Library
95
5 Servicing
96
Tools that May be Needed
96
Electrostatic Discharge
96
Removing a Tape Drive
97
Replacing a Tape Drive
97
Removing the Library Controller
98
Replacing the Library Controller
98
Removing the Power Supply
99
Replacing the Power Supply
99
Servicing a Magazine
99
Removing the Base Chassis
100
Preparing to Remove the Base Chassis
100
Removing the Base Chassis from the Rack
100
Replacing the Base Chassis
101
6 Packaging the Unit for Transportation
102
Table 8 Packaging the Library
104
7 Technical Specifications
105
Hardware Specifications
105
Operating Environment
105
Maximum Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate
106
8 Agency Certifications
107
Recycling and Disposal
107
Device Standards
108
CE Mark
108
ETL Mark
108
GS Mark
109
FCC (United States)
109
Canadian Verification
109
9 Glossary
110
10 Index
111
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