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Sony AIT-SDX800 Product Specifications Manual (204 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Storage | Size: 1.7 MB

Table of Contents
5
About this Product Specification Manual
11
Introducing the Sony AIT Technology
11
Features of the Drive
11
Reference
13
How to Get ECMA-222, 246, 291, 292, 329 Standard Document
13
- Specifications
  15
Dimensions
15
Mounting Holes
16
Weight
18
Connectors
18
SCSI Cables and Terminators
18
Environmental Specifications
18
Temperature and Humidity Range
18
Altitude
19
Suspended Particulate
19
Vibration
19
Shock
19
Acoustic Noise
19
Emc
19
Orientation
19
Performance Specification
20
Data Capacity
20
Data Transfer Rate
21
Sustained Data Transfer Rate to and from the Tape
21
Burst Transfer Rate to and from the SCSI Bus
21
Initialize Time
21
Load Time
21
Unload Time
21
Search Time
21
Rewind Time
21
Error Rate
22
Retry Limits on Rewrites
22
Definition of Failure
22
Mean Time between Failures
22
Mean Time to Repair
22
Component Life
22
Durability
22
Safety
23
Conditions of Acceptability
23
Installation Requirements
23
Power Requirements
23
Data Compression
24
Installation Guide
25
SCSI ID Number Jumper
26
Termination Power Switch
26
Parity Disable Jumper
27
Data Compression on Switch
27
Power Connector
27
SCSI 68 Pin Connector
27
Attaching and Removing the Dust Cover
30
Attaching the Dust Cover
30
Removing the Dust Cover
31
- Operation
  33
Summary of LED Indications
33
Operator Action
34
Powering up the SDX-800V
34
Inserting Cassettes
34
Removing Cassettes
34
Hard Reset Hole
34
Write-Protecting Cassettes
34
Internal Function
35
The Load Sequence
35
- (Effective for Non MIC Cassette, Only) Refer to 12.2.1. Fast
  35
- Media Load/Unload (Effective for MIC Cassette, Only)
  35
The Unload Sequence
35
Power-Fail or SCSI Reset Handling
35
Diagnostic and Normal Status Displays
36
Diagnostic Status Display
36
Normal Status Display
36
Tape Alert
37
Tape Format
37
Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Service
38
Head Cleaning
38
Message When Cleaning Cassette Is Necessary
38
The Condition of Cleaning Request
38
Usage of Cleaning Cassette
38
Troubleshooting Guide
38
Operational Problems
38
Read/Write Problems
41
Replace Tape
41
Media Warning
41
Clearance for Service
41
Packaging for Return to Sony
41
- SCSI Interface
  43
Introduction
43
Overview of the SCSI Interface
43
Supported Messages
43
Supported Commands
44
SCSI BUS Operation
45
Typical SCSI Operation
45
Disconnect
45
Message Specification
46
COMMAND COMPLETE (00H)
47
EXTENDED MESSAGE (01H)
47
PARALLEL PROTOCOL REQUEST (04H)
47
SYNCHRONOUS DATA TRANSFER REQUEST (01H)
48
Wide Data Transfer Request
50
SAVE DATA POINTER (02H)
51
RESTORE POINTERS (03H)
51
DISCONNECT (04H)
51
INITIATOR DETECTED ERROR (05H)
52
ABORT (06H)
52
MESSAGE REJECT (07H)
52
NO OPERATION (08H)
52
MESSAGE PARITY ERROR (09H)
52
BUS DEVICE RESET (0Ch)
53
IDENTIFY (80H-Ffh)
53
IGNORE WIDE RESIDUE (23H)
53
Status Specification
54
- Command Specification
  57
ERASE 19H
58
INQUIRY 12H
59
LOAD/UNLOAD 1Bh
64
LOCATE 2Bh
66
LOG SELECT 4Ch
67
LOG SENSE 4Dh
69
The Log Page Descriptor 6
70
The Log Parameter Descriptor
71
Summary List of Supported Pages
73
Write and Read Error Counters Pages
73
Last N Error Events List
74
Tape Alert Log Page
75
Tape Log Page (Sony Unique)
80
Tape Capacity Log Page (Sony Unique)
81
Drive Usage Log Page (Sony Unique)
82
Read and Write Frame Error Counter Page
83
Data Compression Transfer Log Page (Sony Unique)
85
AIT Log Page (Sony Unique)
86
MIC Fixed Length Information Page (Sony Unique)
88
MIC Variable Length Information Page (Sony Unique)
93
MODE SELECT(6/10) 15H and 55H
94
Disconnect-Reconnect Page (02H)
97
Control Mode Page (0Ah)
98
Data Compression Control Page (0Fh)
99
Device Configuration Page (10H)
100
Medium Partitions Parameter Page (11H)
102
Informational Exceptions Control Page (1Ch)
104
AIT Device Configuration Page (31H)
105
Append Partition (32H)
107
Delete Partition (33H)
109
MODE SENSE (6/10) 1Ah and 5Ah
112
Mode Sense 31H (AIT Device Configuration Page)
114
PERSISTENT RESERVE in 5Eh
115
PERSISTENT RESERVE out 5Fh
118
PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL 1Eh
120
READ 08H
121
READ ATTRIBUTE 8Ch
123
ATTRIBUTE VALUES Service Action
124
ATTRIBUTE LIST Service Action
125
PARTITION LIST Service Action
126
VOLUME LIST Service Action
126
READ BLOCK LIMITS 05H
127
READ BUFFER 3Ch
128
READ POSITION 34H
131
RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS 1Ch
133
RELEASE UNIT (6/10) 17H and 57H
135
REPORT DENSITY SUPPORT 44H
137
REPORT DEVICE IDENTIFIER A3H
141
REPORT LUNS A0H
142
REQUEST SENSE 03H
143
RESERVE UNIT (6/10) 16H and 56H
151
REWIND 01H
153
SEND DIAGNOSTIC 1Dh
154
SET DEVICE IDENTIFIER A4H
156
SPACE 11H
157
Check Condition
159
TEST UNIT READY 00H
160
WRITE 0Ah
161
WRITE ATTRIBUTE 8Dh
162
WRITE BUFFER 3Bh
164
WRITE FILEMARKS 10H
166
- Drive Diagnostics
  167
Overview
167
Diagnostic Test
167
Power-On Self Test
167
SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command - Self Test
168
SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command - Individual Test
168
Diagnostic Test Number Summary
169
RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULT Command
170
Diagnostics Results Reference
172
Introduction
183
Overview
183
Reference
183
Scsi Command Requirements
183
Load Command
183
New Commands
184
Medium Auxiliary Memory Attribute Data
185
- Appendix F: AIT Based WORM System
  195
Important Notice
195
Write-Protected (WP) Bit in Mode Sense Data
195
How to Detect a WORM Cartridge
195
How to Initialize a WORM Cartridge
195
How to Handle the WORM Cartridge in the Drive
197
- Appendix G: DISASTER RECOVER
  199
Overview
199
Creating Disaster Recovery Tape
199
Configuring the Drive for Disaster Recovery Operation
199
Exiting DR Mode
199
Supported CDROM DR Command Set
199
Inquiry (12H)
199
Read 10 (28H)
199
Read Capacity (0X25)
199

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