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Quantum LTO-9 HH SAS User Manual (120 pages)

Brand: Quantum | Category: Storage | Size: 1.19 MB

Table of Contents
3
Preface
9
Safety Notices
10
Danger Notice
10
Caution Notice
10
Performing the Safety Inspection Procedure
11
Tape Drive AC Grounding Inspection
12
Class I Laser Product
13
Rack Safety
13
Power Cords
16
Product Recycling and Disposal
16
Battery Return Policy
17
End of Life (EOL) Plan
18
Introduction
19
Drive Features
20
Front Panel of the Drive
21
Rear Panel of the Drive
22
Drive Performance
22
Cartridge Compatibility
23
Media Optimization
24
Speed Matching
25
Channel Calibration
26
Data Cartridge Capacity Scaling
26
Encryption
26
Inhibiting Firmware Down-Leveling
27
SAS Interface
27
Physical Characteristics
27
Supported Operating Systems
28
Supported Device Drivers
28
Ethernet Port
28
IBM Spectrum Archive
29
Specifications
29
Physical Specifications
29
Power Specifications
30
Other Specifications
30
Environmental Specifications
30
Installation
32
Avoiding Drive Damage
32
Unpack the Drive
32
Verify the Shipment
33
Inspect the Power Cord and Outlet
33
Position the Tape Drive
34
Install the SAS Host Adapter Card (if Required)
34
Connect the SAS Interface Cable
34
Connect Power
36
Run Drive Diagnostics
37
Install Device Drivers
37
Configure the Tape Drive to a Server/Host
37
Updating Firmware
38
Updating Firmware through the Host Interface
38
Updating the Firmware with an FUP Tape Cartridge
38
Operations
41
Operating Modes
41
Power Button
42
Single-Character Display (SCD)
42
SCD Dot
43
Status Lights
43
Unload Button
47
Inserting a Tape Cartridge
49
Removing a Tape Cartridge
50
MID-Tape Recovery
51
Cleaning the Drive Head
51
Cleaning the Tape Drive
52
Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions
52
Entering Maintenance Mode
55
Exiting Maintenance Mode
56
Function Code 0: Maintenance Mode
56
Function Code 1: Run Drive Diagnostics
57
Function Code 2: Update Drive Firmware from FUP Tape
58
Function Code 3: Create FUP Tape
59
Function Code 4: Force a Drive Dump
60
Function Code 5: Copy Drive Dump
60
Drive Dump
60
Function Code 6: Run Host Interface Wrap Test
61
Test
61
Function Code 8: Unmake FUP Tape
63
Function Code 9: Display Error Code Log
64
Function Code A: Clear Error Code Log
65
Function Code C: Insert Cartridge into Tape Drive
65
Function Code E: Test Cartridge & Media
65
Function Code F: Write Performance Test
66
Function Code H: Test Head
68
Function Code J: Fast Read/Write Test
69
Function Code L: Load/Unload Test
70
Function Code P: Post Error Reporting Enabled
71
Function Code U: Post Error Reporting Disabled
72
Media
73
Data Cartridge
75
Cartridge Compatibility
76
Capacity Scaling
76
WORM (Write Once, Read Many) Cartridge
77
Worm Media
77
Data Security on WORM Media
77
WORM Media Errors
78
Requirements for WORM Capability
78
Cleaning Cartridge
78
Cartridge Memory Chip (LTO-CM)
79
Bar Code Labels
79
Write-Protect Switch
81
Handling Cartridges
82
Provide Training
82
Ensure Proper Packaging
83
Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental Conditions
83
Perform a Thorough Inspection
84
Handle the Cartridge Carefully
85
Examples of Cartridge Problems
85
Environmental and Shipping Specifications for Tape Cartridges
86
Disposing of Tape Cartridges
87
Troubleshooting
89
Procedure 1: Determining Firmware Level and Capturing Drive Dump
89
Procedure 2: Inspecting a Cartridge for Damage
90
Procedure 3: Checking SAS Host Connections
91
Resolving Problems Reported by the Server
92
Fixing SAS Bus Errors
92
Resolving Media-Related Problems
92

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