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Quantum Tape Drives A-Series manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Quantum Tape Drives A-Series User Manual (105 pages)
A-Series Tape Drives
Brand:
Quantum
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 2.67 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
17
Overview
17
Figure 1 SDLT 600A Tabletop Drive
18
Product Features
19
Table 1 Storage Capacity and Transfer Rates
19
Chapter 2 Getting Started
21
Java™ Plug-In
22
The Java Plug-In
22
Certificate of Security
22
Resetting System Defaults
23
Figure 2 Certificate of Security
23
LTO-3A Drive Reset
24
SDLT 600A Drive Reset
24
Warranty Note
25
Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection
25
Safety Precautions
25
Handling
26
Electrostatic Discharge Protection
27
Chapter 3 Using Your Tape Drive
28
Front Panel Leds and Tape Eject
29
Sdlt 600A
29
Figure 3 SDLT 600A Front Panel Display
29
Table 2 SDLT 600A LED Codes
30
Lto-3A
32
Figure 4 LTO-3A Front Panel Display
32
Table 3 LTO-3A LED Codes
33
A-Series Data Cartridges
34
Write-Protect Switch
34
Write Protecting a SDLT 600A Data Cartridge
34
Figure 5 Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
34
Figure 6 Write-Protect Switch on Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
35
Write Protecting an Ultrium Data Cartridge
36
Loading a Data Cartridge
36
Figure 7 Write-Protect Switch on Ultrium Data Cartridge
36
Unloading a Data Cartridge
37
Figure 8 Loading a Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
37
Data Cartridge Care and Maintenance
38
Power on Self-Test (POST) Troubleshooting
39
POST Operation
39
Table 4 LED Lighting Pattern During Power-On Self-Test (POST)
39
Figure 9 SDLT 600A Tape Drive Front Panel Leds
40
POST Troubleshooting Tips
41
Table 5 Troubleshooting Chart
41
Over Temperature Condition
42
Frequently Asked Questions
42
Appendix A Specifications
43
A-Series SDLT 600A Tape Drive
44
Laser Guided Magnetic Recording
44
Pivoting Optical Servo
44
Magneto Resistive Cluster Heads
44
Advanced Partial Response Maximum Likelihood
45
Advanced Metal Powder Media
45
Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism
45
Modular Design
45
Figure 10 SDLT 600A Tape Drive Modular Design
46
Data Control Module
47
Tape Control Module
47
Front Panel Module
48
Electronic Interface Module
49
Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
49
Product Specifications
50
Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism
50
Functional Specifications
50
Performance Data
50
Table 6 SDLT 600A Tape Drive Performance Data
50
Shock and Vibration Specifications
51
Table 7 Non-Operating Shock Specifications (Unpackaged)
51
Table 8 Non-Operating Shock Specifications (Packaged, Drop)
52
Table 9 Non-Operating Vibration Specifications (Unpackaged)
52
Table 10 Non-Operating Vibration Specifications (Packaged)
53
Table 11 Operating Shock and Vibration Specifications
53
Current and Power Requirements
54
Table 12 Current Requirements - SCSI Interface
54
Table 13 Power Requirements - SCSI Interface
56
SDLT 600A Tape Drive Recording Method
57
Environmental Specifications
57
Air Flow Requirements
57
Temperature and Humidity
57
Storage and Shipment
58
Table 14 Temperature and Humidity Specification
58
Table 15 Tape Drive Storage and Shipment Specifications
58
Altitude
59
Recording Media Specifications
59
Media Structure
59
Table 16 Super Dlttape II Media Specifications
59
Physical Data Cartridge
60
Figure 11 Multiple Layers Comprise Super Dlttape II Media
60
Figure 12 Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
60
Media Shipping, Operating, and Storage Specifications
61
Figure 13 Super Dlttape II Media Shipping Limits
61
Table 17 Super Dlttape II Media Operating Limits
61
Table 18 Super Dlttape II Media Storage Limits
61
A-Series LTO-3A Tape Drive
62
Power Specifications
62
Table 19 LTO-3A Physical Specifications
62
Drive Performance Specifications
63
Table 20 Drive Performance Specifications
63
Environmental Requirements
65
Table 21 Environmental Requirements
65
Reliability Specifications
66
Mean Time between Failures
66
Table 22 Reliability Specifications
66
Mean Time to Replace
67
LTO Cartridge Specifications
67
Environmental Considerations
67
Table 23 Environmental Tolerances
67
Cartridge Memory
68
Cartridge Reliability
68
Appendix B Data Cartridges
69
Using Data Cartridges for the SDLT 600A
69
Data Cartridge Handling Guidelines
70
Figure 14 Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
70
Data Cartridge Inspection Procedure
72
Figure 15 Bottom View of Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
73
Figure 16 Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge Reel Locks
74
Figure 17 Opening the Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge Door
74
Figure 18 Problems to Look for Inside the Data Cartridge Door
75
Data Cartridge Write-Protect Switch
76
Figure 19 Write-Protect Switch on Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
76
Table 25 Write-Protect Switch Positions
77
Using Data Cartridges for the LTO-3A
78
Loading a Tape Cartridge
78
Unloading a Tape Cartridge
78
Write Protecting a Tape Cartridge
79
Figure 20 Ultrium Tape Cartridge Write-Protect Switch
79
Tape Cartridge Care and Maintenance
80
Cleaning the Tape Mechanism
81
Occasional Cleaning of Tape Head
81
Sdlt 600A
81
Life Expectancy of the Cleaning Tape
81
Compatibility of the Cleaning Tape
82
Loading the Cleaning Tape into a Tabletop Tape Drive
82
Lto-3A
82
Performing an Emergency Reset and Cartridge Eject
84
Loading a Data Cartridge
85
Figure 21 Loading a Super Dlttape II Data Cartridge
85
Unloading a Data Cartridge
86
Appendix C Regulatory Compliance
87
Sdlt 600A
88
Safety Certifications
88
Electromagnetic Field Specifications
88
Electromagnetic Emissions
88
Electromagnetic Interference Susceptibility
89
Immunity and ESD Limits
89
Table 26 EMI Regulations and Certifications
89
Table 27 Immunity and ESD Failure Level Limits
89
Acoustic Noise Emissions
90
Table 28 Acoustic Noise Emissions, Nominal
90
Lto-3A
91
Table 29 Safety Compliance
91
Table 30 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance
92
Environmental Compliance
93
Perchlorate Material
93
Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
94
Glossary
95
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