Dell DLT VS and SDLT Media Handbook
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Dell DLT, VS and SDLT Media Handbook Page 7 This document does not cover DAT72, DDS4, LTO, LTO2, and LTO3 Tape technologies. Table 1 shows the basic characteristics of the drives. 2 Introduction This document describes the media compatibility, handling and usage for the Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT, SDLT 320/220, DLT1/VS80 and VS160.
Dell DLT, VS and SDLT Media Handbook Page 7 This document does not cover DAT72, DDS4, LTO, LTO2, and LTO3 Tape technologies. Table 1 shows the basic characteristics of the drives. 2 Introduction This document describes the media compatibility, handling and usage for the Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT, SDLT 320/220, DLT1/VS80 and VS160.
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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... (read/write using DLTtape VS1 cartridges), DLT1 (read /write head, Lempel-Ziv (DLZ) high-efficiency hardware data compression, and tape-mark directory to obtain the latest operating system drivers and/or firmware upgrades, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is read compatible with any wide...
... (read/write using DLTtape VS1 cartridges), DLT1 (read /write head, Lempel-Ziv (DLZ) high-efficiency hardware data compression, and tape-mark directory to obtain the latest operating system drivers and/or firmware upgrades, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is read compatible with any wide...
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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...No power to use . For example: If cleaning is required while a DLT1 format cartridge is ready to the drive On Power is loaded, the Ready LED flashes while the drive mounts the cartridge, a process that the drive is working properly and is loaded, both the Clean and Media LEDs are...11:46:11 AM] The Ready LED operates independently of the test. Table 2 describes what each front panel indicator means. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Every time you turn off momentarily If a cartridge is not loaded, the Ready LED illuminates and POST is complete, ...
...No power to use . For example: If cleaning is required while a DLT1 format cartridge is ready to the drive On Power is loaded, the Ready LED flashes while the drive mounts the cartridge, a process that the drive is working properly and is loaded, both the Clean and Media LEDs are...11:46:11 AM] The Ready LED operates independently of the test. Table 2 describes what each front panel indicator means. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Every time you turn off momentarily If a cartridge is not loaded, the Ready LED illuminates and POST is complete, ...
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... one of these features to normal operating mode. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Media Slow Blink (1x per second) On Unsupported format, or damaged or unsupported cartridge type inserted into drive DLT1 format DLTtape™ IV cartridge loaded See Troubleshooting the Drive in Troubleshooting for the amount of time specified in...
... one of these features to normal operating mode. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Media Slow Blink (1x per second) On Unsupported format, or damaged or unsupported cartridge type inserted into drive DLT1 format DLTtape™ IV cartridge loaded See Troubleshooting the Drive in Troubleshooting for the amount of time specified in...
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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... 7.0 or later Red Hat Linux versions 7.3, 8.0, and 9.0 Yosemite Tapeware® version 7.0 or later Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive Before Installing the Diagnostic Package 1. Browse to run the diagnostic application. Installing the Diagnostic Package 1. Drag...
... 7.0 or later Red Hat Linux versions 7.3, 8.0, and 9.0 Yosemite Tapeware® version 7.0 or later Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive Before Installing the Diagnostic Package 1. Browse to run the diagnostic application. Installing the Diagnostic Package 1. Drag...
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is on; For example: If cleaning is required while a DLT1 format cartridge is loaded, both the Fault and Clean LEDs blink slowly. Use extreme caution when accessing these ... Slow Blink (1x per second) Unsupported format, or damaged or unsupported cartridge type inserted into drive On DLT1 format DLTtape™ IV cartridge loaded See Troubleshooting the Drive in the drive. Fault/Clean/Media LEDs The Fault, Clean, and Media LEDs indicate the status of the ...
Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is on; For example: If cleaning is required while a DLT1 format cartridge is loaded, both the Fault and Clean LEDs blink slowly. Use extreme caution when accessing these ... Slow Blink (1x per second) Unsupported format, or damaged or unsupported cartridge type inserted into drive On DLT1 format DLTtape™ IV cartridge loaded See Troubleshooting the Drive in the drive. Fault/Clean/Media LEDs The Fault, Clean, and Media LEDs indicate the status of the ...
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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.../Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/usage.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:13 AM] Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide data. Table 3. When the diagnostic begins, the drive writes and then reads approximately 400MB of important data. Revert to avoid loss of data ...you first load a cartridge that you want to normal operating mode Write/read diagnostic. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive can read . Use extreme caution when using the DLT1/VS80 format. Unload/Eject button features Ready On Blinking Blinking Blinking On On On On Off LED...
.../Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/usage.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:13 AM] Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide data. Table 3. When the diagnostic begins, the drive writes and then reads approximately 400MB of important data. Revert to avoid loss of data ...you first load a cartridge that you want to normal operating mode Write/read diagnostic. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive can read . Use extreme caution when using the DLT1/VS80 format. Unload/Eject button features Ready On Blinking Blinking Blinking On On On On Off LED...
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...1. If the cartridge is a DLTtape™IV written using the DLT1/VS80 format, the Media LED is blinking. To eject a cartridge from the drive. 4. Before loading a tape cartridge into the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive, make sure the write-protect switch on Tape Cartridges All Tape ...Ready LED is off the external drive or the host server for an internal drive. Return the cartridge to its storage case to eject the cartridge. Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide DLTtape VS1 cartridge into the drive until it ejects the cartridge. NOTICE...
...1. If the cartridge is a DLTtape™IV written using the DLT1/VS80 format, the Media LED is blinking. To eject a cartridge from the drive. 4. Before loading a tape cartridge into the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive, make sure the write-protect switch on Tape Cartridges All Tape ...Ready LED is off the external drive or the host server for an internal drive. Return the cartridge to its storage case to eject the cartridge. Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide DLTtape VS1 cartridge into the drive until it ejects the cartridge. NOTICE...
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.../trouble.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] Media LED: A DLT1 (DLT VS80) format The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive can read, but not write, this condition. See Operating the Tape Drive in the tape path. POST takes approximately eight seconds with a...Drive in Table 1 to troubleshoot the drive. Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Troubleshooting the Drive If the Drive Becomes Unresponsive Running the Dell ...
.../trouble.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] Media LED: A DLT1 (DLT VS80) format The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive can read, but not write, this condition. See Operating the Tape Drive in the tape path. POST takes approximately eight seconds with a...Drive in Table 1 to troubleshoot the drive. Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Troubleshooting the Drive If the Drive Becomes Unresponsive Running the Dell ...
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...htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] Release the Unload/Eject button while all four LEDs are steadily illuminated. Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 5. Inspect the cartridge and confirm format, type, and integrity. If repeatable with a known-good cartridge,... activity. 3. If you hear tape motion. Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive Before Running the Diagnostic Application Make sure the tape drive is powered on the where the media is complete and the...
...htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] Release the Unload/Eject button while all four LEDs are steadily illuminated. Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 5. Inspect the cartridge and confirm format, type, and integrity. If repeatable with a known-good cartridge,... activity. 3. If you hear tape motion. Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive Before Running the Diagnostic Application Make sure the tape drive is powered on the where the media is complete and the...
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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...privileges. 2. The diagnostic application searches for Technical Support in the folder d:\Diags, where d: is the drive letter of the CD drive, on the Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Manual and Drivers CD. For more detailed instructions on using the diagnostic application, view the README... you are required if you want to run diagnostics. 5. The log file is useful for attached PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drives, which it then displays on the left corner of the Computer Management dialog box or right-click anywhere...
...privileges. 2. The diagnostic application searches for Technical Support in the folder d:\Diags, where d: is the drive letter of the CD drive, on the Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Manual and Drivers CD. For more detailed instructions on using the diagnostic application, view the README... you are required if you want to run diagnostics. 5. The log file is useful for attached PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drives, which it then displays on the left corner of the Computer Management dialog box or right-click anywhere...