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Media
Handbook - Page 3
...of DDS/DAT cleaning tape in various drives 12 Table 6 Tape Environmental Specifications 18 Table 7 - DAT72 Media...7 Figure 5 - Media Types and Interoperability...7 Table 3 - DDS4 Media...7 Figure 6 - LED drive codes ...9 Table 4 -Cleaning Characteristics per Drive 11 Table 5 Characteristics of Figures
Figure 1- Dell PowerVault 100T DAT72 External 6 Figure 2- Dell PowerVault 120T...
Media
Handbook - Page 5
Dell DDS/DAT Media Handbook
Page 5 1 Introduction
This document describes media compatibility, handling for all DellTM PowerVaultTM DDS/DAT Drives.
For information regarding use and operation of the PowerVault Tape Drive, please consult the User's Guide located on http://support.dell.com.
Media
Handbook - Page 8
... Color Schemes and description
• Dell DDS/DAT media and most other colors. DAT72 media into DDS4 Drive)
1. The drive will eject tape
Drive autoloader reaction to load cartridge. 3. The magazine will then eject from different drive vendors.
Drive will unload the invalid media back into drive. (i.e. Magazine will be
displayed on the tape to determine correct media for...
Media
Handbook - Page 9
... Flashing
Off Off
Off
Off
LED codes on , 1/8th of a second on Dell DAT/DDS tape drives
MEDIA LED (Green) DRIVE LED (Amber)
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Solid On
Off
Rapid Flashing
Off
Solid On
Solid On
Solid On
Rapid Flashing
Description Cleaning recommended Cleaning required Expired cleaning tape (Use new cleaning tape) No problems Possible write error.
Media
Handbook - Page 11
...and cleaning cartridge has no write protect tab.
Universal Cleaning Tapes
Physical Description
Part Number Characteristics
Black tape labeled with "DG-12CL or DG-15CL are performing Read/Write troubleshooting steps. Material for additional characteristics.
3.4 Cleaning media usage and drive cleaning lights
Figure 12 - Dell DDS/DAT Media Handbook
Page 11 Only difference is indicated when...
Media
Handbook - Page 12
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Drive Type
Dell PowerVault DAT72, DDS4, and other manufacturer DDS drives
Cleaning with an Expired Tape Clean light will flash rapidly and Media Light will eject when completed. Nothing will happen and tape will turn on the Right roller then the tape is cleaned and media will remain on the drive • Bad or marginal media. (see Troubleshooting Cleaning/Read/Write errors...
Media
Handbook - Page 13
... Eject test that can be run to perform a device reset on Dell PowerVault DDS/DAT drives
Dell PowerVault DAT72,
Press the eject button for about 5 seconds, the tape will rewind and may not help in the drive. How to eject the media in removing a stuck tape. Attempting this drive reset may or may eject after about
DDS4, and all other nonresponsive...
Media
Handbook - Page 14
... piece of media before replacing tape drives. run in the backup) 2. Insert another tape and rerun the same test. 4. Future version may eliminate this document, a tape device driver must be used under either Microsoft® Windows® or Linux to test a specific piece of a failure complete the following procedure. 1. Tape related problems can be downloaded for free from two...
Media
Handbook - Page 16
.... DAT 72 drives do not support long erase. 6 Erasing a prewritten DDS/DAT Tape
Write-protection will be lost. The cartridge will not prevent a cartridge from being erased by bulk-erasure or degaussing. Media Write Protect Tab
Dell DDS/DAT Media Handbook
Page 16 You may bulk erase DDS/DAT format cartridges. To prevent erasing a tape set the write protect...
Compatibility Guide - Page 5
... tape backup components are set forth exclusively in this document, see the PDF files attached to this matrix as a convenience to our customers.
See the Dell Support website at www.support.dell.com for Dell products are compatible. Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility
Dell LSI2032
Dell PERC H200 Adapter (Non Integrated Card)
Internal Tape Adapter (ITA) Onboard SATA
100T...
Compatibility Guide - Page 10
...140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC
PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC
PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC
* Brocade model BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility
ML6000
Supported Qlogic HBA's
TL2000/4000
PowerVault LTO3 FC* PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM...
Compatibility Guide - Page 27
Firmware and Drivers
Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives - Firmware
PowerVault Tape Drive Name Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LC
Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH
PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM
PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2 PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS
PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM
Firmware...
Compatibility Guide - Page 29
Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives - Drivers
PowerVault Tape Drive Name
Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LC PowerVault 110T LTO2-LT Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH
PowerVault LTO3 FC
PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM
PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2
PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO3-060 TBRG PowerVault LTO4-120 FC
PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS
...
Compatibility Guide - Page 30
...
External
ML6000 PV114T
Dell Tape Backup Unit
PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB
PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB
Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LT Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM
PowerVault LTO3-060 TBRG
Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH Powervault 100T DAT72
30 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Firmware and Drivers
PowerVault
Firmware
Product Name Latest Firmware Version Release...
Compatibility Guide - Page 37
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External
ML6000 PV114T PV124T
Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH Powervault 100T DAT72
PowerVault 110T LTO2-LC Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM PowerVault 110T LTO2-LC Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM
SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM
SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM
SAS/iSCSI PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2...
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