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.... 341-0118 20 times. Cleaning Considerations DLT tape drives do not use the same Type IV data media, they do not need periodic cleaning. "VS160 Cleaning Cartridge." NOTE: Dell does not sell this media. May be used . N/A 20 times. Although DLT 4000/7000/8000/DLT1 and VS80 drives use the same cleaning tape. Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook...
.... 341-0118 20 times. Cleaning Considerations DLT tape drives do not use the same Type IV data media, they do not need periodic cleaning. "VS160 Cleaning Cartridge." NOTE: Dell does not sell this media. May be used . N/A 20 times. Although DLT 4000/7000/8000/DLT1 and VS80 drives use the same cleaning tape. Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook...
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... expired media is being used. 8 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 See the following to clean SDLT drives. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 1-4. Cleaning Media Compatibility Cleaning Tape DLT4000 DLT7000 DLT8000 DLT1 Cleaning Tape III Yes Yes Yes No DLT1/VS Cleaning No No No Yes Tape VS160 Cleaning Tape No No No No SDLT Cleaning...
... expired media is being used. 8 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 See the following to clean SDLT drives. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 1-4. Cleaning Media Compatibility Cleaning Tape DLT4000 DLT7000 DLT8000 DLT1 Cleaning Tape III Yes Yes Yes No DLT1/VS Cleaning No No No Yes Tape VS160 Cleaning Tape No No No No SDLT Cleaning...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Cartridge Hub: Confirm That the spring-loaded hub on the DLT/VS80 drives. 14 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 Figure 1-21. Figure 1-22. Press the hub; SDLT Tape Latch The following graphic shows how the SDLT tape latches with the cartridge leader. Cartridge Hub The following graphic shows how the loop on the Type IV media is engaged by the cartridge leader on the bottom of the cartridge is properly tensioned and centered. it will spring back if operating properly.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Cartridge Hub: Confirm That the spring-loaded hub on the DLT/VS80 drives. 14 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 Figure 1-21. Figure 1-22. Press the hub; SDLT Tape Latch The following graphic shows how the SDLT tape latches with the cartridge leader. Cartridge Hub The following graphic shows how the loop on the Type IV media is engaged by the cartridge leader on the bottom of the cartridge is properly tensioned and centered. it will spring back if operating properly.
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... Storage Conditions (for one or more years) Temperature Between 64ºF and 79ºF (18ºC and 26ºC) Relative Humidity Between 40% and 60% Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 17 Cartridge Storage When storing cartridge, avoid moisture and direct sunlight. Exposure to load the media into the take...-up reel. Figure 1-29. SDLT Bent-In Leader Buckles bar hooks Media with bent-in leader buckles have been known to cause the tape drive to drop the leader when the drive tries to moisture or sunlight can deform or ruin media.
... Storage Conditions (for one or more years) Temperature Between 64ºF and 79ºF (18ºC and 26ºC) Relative Humidity Between 40% and 60% Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 17 Cartridge Storage When storing cartridge, avoid moisture and direct sunlight. Exposure to load the media into the take...-up reel. Figure 1-29. SDLT Bent-In Leader Buckles bar hooks Media with bent-in leader buckles have been known to cause the tape drive to drop the leader when the drive tries to moisture or sunlight can deform or ruin media.
Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive - User's Guide
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.... Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Contents: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Introduction Getting Started and Setup Using the Tape Drive Using the Tape Backup Software Troubleshooting Specifications Drive Connectors Jumpers See the Dell Support website at support.dell.com if you require further help and assistance or to change without...
.... Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Contents: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Introduction Getting Started and Setup Using the Tape Drive Using the Tape Backup Software Troubleshooting Specifications Drive Connectors Jumpers See the Dell Support website at support.dell.com if you require further help and assistance or to change without...
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... system drivers and/or firmware upgrades, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Overview Features Tape Backup Software Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Front Panel Controls and Indicators Overview The Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is a value-priced, high-reliability, high-capacity...
... system drivers and/or firmware upgrades, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Overview Features Tape Backup Software Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Front Panel Controls and Indicators Overview The Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is a value-priced, high-reliability, high-capacity...
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... Windows NT/2000 version 9.0 or later Yosemite Tapeware® version 7.0 or later Novell® NetWare® VERITAS™ BackupExec™ for the Tape Backup Applications noted below. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003: QSDLT32.SYS Native Operating System Backup Utilities Microsoft® Windows...
... Windows NT/2000 version 9.0 or later Yosemite Tapeware® version 7.0 or later Novell® NetWare® VERITAS™ BackupExec™ for the Tape Backup Applications noted below. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003: QSDLT32.SYS Native Operating System Backup Utilities Microsoft® Windows...
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... per second) Cleaning in use . The Ready LED operates independently of the test. This test ensures that the drive is working properly and is loaded, both the Fault and Clean LEDs blink slowly. 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...
... per second) Cleaning in use . The Ready LED operates independently of the test. This test ensures that the drive is working properly and is loaded, both the Fault and Clean LEDs blink slowly. 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...
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... an asterisk (*) in Table 3 overwrite all data on error conditions. 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 more details on the cartridge in the...
... an asterisk (*) in Table 3 overwrite all data on error conditions. 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 more details on the cartridge in the...
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Back to Normal Operating Mode When you release the button, the drive performs a hard reset, behaving as if it had been turned off and then on. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When you release the button, the drive returns to normal operation. A standard POST then takes place. Revert to Contents Page file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM]
Back to Normal Operating Mode When you release the button, the drive performs a hard reset, behaving as if it had been turned off and then on. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When you release the button, the drive returns to normal operation. A standard POST then takes place. Revert to Contents Page file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM]
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... the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive for an LVD SCSI bus with a single device. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Getting Started and Setup: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Dell-Installed Drives Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive Installing the Device Drivers Installing the Tape Backup Software Installing the Dell PowerVault...
... the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive for an LVD SCSI bus with a single device. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Getting Started and Setup: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Dell-Installed Drives Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive Installing the Device Drivers Installing the Tape Backup Software Installing the Dell PowerVault...
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... ID as shown in Figure 1. You must have a unique SCSI ID. If another device is 6. After you change the drive's SCSI ID. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Save the packing materials in case you need to change the SCSI ID, restart the host server to... activate the new SCSI ID and to allow the server to recognize the drive at the new ID. Check the ...
... ID as shown in Figure 1. You must have a unique SCSI ID. If another device is 6. After you change the drive's SCSI ID. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Save the packing materials in case you need to change the SCSI ID, restart the host server to... activate the new SCSI ID and to allow the server to recognize the drive at the new ID. Check the ...
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... acceptable for more information. Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive 1. The factory default for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is TERMPWR enabled, which device is used to terminate the SCSI bus, it must supply terminator power (TERMPWR). Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When to Use Termination If the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is the only SCSI device on...
... acceptable for more information. Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive 1. The factory default for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is TERMPWR enabled, which device is used to terminate the SCSI bus, it must supply terminator power (TERMPWR). Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When to Use Termination If the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is the only SCSI device on...
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...available power cable in the host server and attach it to the SCSI connector on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. Locate the SCSI ribbon cable in the selected server now, if necessary. The SCSI connectors are keyed, ... SCSI ribbon cable to the power connector on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. The SCSI connectors are keyed, preventing improper connection. 6. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Install a SCSI host adapter in the accessories package.
...available power cable in the host server and attach it to the SCSI connector on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. Locate the SCSI ribbon cable in the selected server now, if necessary. The SCSI connectors are keyed, ... SCSI ribbon cable to the power connector on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. The SCSI connectors are keyed, preventing improper connection. 6. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Install a SCSI host adapter in the accessories package.
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... the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive with the appropriate mounting screws, either in installation bay (side mounting screws shown) NOTE: Some servers require mounting rails for information regarding the necessary mounting rails or hardware. file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User...
... the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive with the appropriate mounting screws, either in installation bay (side mounting screws shown) NOTE: Some servers require mounting rails for information regarding the necessary mounting rails or hardware. file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User...
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... server and allow its operating system to complete the installation. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 8. See Installing the Device Drivers and Installing the Tape Backup Software to start. 11. Avoid locations near printers or photocopy machines, both Dell and the shipping company immediately. Regardless of the SE bus. If you notice...
... server and allow its operating system to complete the installation. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 8. See Installing the Device Drivers and Installing the Tape Backup Software to start. 11. Avoid locations near printers or photocopy machines, both Dell and the shipping company immediately. Regardless of the SE bus. If you notice...
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... and on the selected server, including the SCSI host adapter, and select an unused SCSI ID for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide External drive, each device must have power applied and be terminated. The factory default SCSI ID is not already using the factory default SCSI ID, you...
... and on the selected server, including the SCSI host adapter, and select an unused SCSI ID for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide External drive, each device must have power applied and be terminated. The factory default SCSI ID is not already using the factory default SCSI ID, you...
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.../MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Turn off the server that is to the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive or other SCSI devices. Attach SCSI cable to provide TERMPWR. CAUTION: Do not move on your SCSI ...devices, such as printers and other end of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive (see Figure 7). Only an authorized service provider can disable the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive TERMPWR setting. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide the SCSI bus to server 6. ...
.../MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Turn off the server that is to the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive or other SCSI devices. Attach SCSI cable to provide TERMPWR. CAUTION: Do not move on your SCSI ...devices, such as printers and other end of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive (see Figure 7). Only an authorized service provider can disable the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive TERMPWR setting. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide the SCSI bus to server 6. ...
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... an electrical outlet. Attach terminator, SCSI, and power cables to complete the installation. Turn on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive is in the OFF position. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide for a list of compatible backup applications. Attach the power cables to use native operating system backup applications. Make...
... an electrical outlet. Attach terminator, SCSI, and power cables to complete the installation. Turn on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive is in the OFF position. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide for a list of compatible backup applications. Attach the power cables to use native operating system backup applications. Make...
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... on the Windows desktop, click Manage, then click Device Manager. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive should be listed under the "? Click Scan for Hardware Changes. Click the Finish button. 12. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 1. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive should be listed under the "? The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive appears under "? You may have to scroll down to install the...
... on the Windows desktop, click Manage, then click Device Manager. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive should be listed under the "? Click Scan for Hardware Changes. Click the Finish button. 12. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 1. The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive should be listed under the "? The PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive appears under "? You may have to scroll down to install the...