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... Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock . . . 4-4 Rackmounting the Library (for Path Failover 3-2 Library Partitioning and Element Addressing . . . 3-2 Logical Unit Number (LUN) Scanning . . . . . 3-6 Host Interfaces 3-7 SCSI Interface 3-7 SAS Interface 3-9 Fibre Channel Interface 3-9 Chapter 4. User Interfaces 2-1 Operator ...SNMP Messaging 1-7 SNMP Traps 1-7 Maximum Library Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate 1-8 Ultrium Tape Drives 1-9 Speed Matching 1-10 Channel Calibration 1-10 Power Management 1-11 Media 1-11 Library Specifications 1-11 Product Environment 1-13 Supported...
... Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock . . . 4-4 Rackmounting the Library (for Path Failover 3-2 Library Partitioning and Element Addressing . . . 3-2 Logical Unit Number (LUN) Scanning . . . . . 3-6 Host Interfaces 3-7 SCSI Interface 3-7 SAS Interface 3-9 Fibre Channel Interface 3-9 Chapter 4. User Interfaces 2-1 Operator ...SNMP Messaging 1-7 SNMP Traps 1-7 Maximum Library Storage Capacity and Data Transfer Rate 1-8 Ultrium Tape Drives 1-9 Speed Matching 1-10 Channel Calibration 1-10 Power Management 1-11 Media 1-11 Library Specifications 1-11 Product Environment 1-13 Supported...
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.... 4-18. 4-19. Front panel of a 2U library 1-1 Front panel of a 4U library 1-2 Rear panel of a 2U library with a SCSI drive 1-3 Rear panel of a 4U library with full height Fibre Channel drive and half height SCSI and SAS drives 1-4 Rear panel of a 2U library with a full height dual port SAS drive 1-4 Library drive sled without ESD springs (SCSI sled...
.... 4-18. 4-19. Front panel of a 2U library 1-1 Front panel of a 4U library 1-2 Rear panel of a 2U library with a SCSI drive 1-3 Rear panel of a 4U library with full height Fibre Channel drive and half height SCSI and SAS drives 1-4 Rear panel of a 2U library with a full height dual port SAS drive 1-4 Library drive sled without ESD springs (SCSI sled...
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... sled without LEDs 7-8 9-1. Removing the two mounting bracket screws anchoring the library to the back of a cartridge 6-9 7-1. Library shipping lock and label storage location on the rear panel 10-16 10-15. Front view of the 2U library 9-3 9-4. partition system A-5 viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Access holes for the left magazine 9-1 9-2. Left magazine...
... sled without LEDs 7-8 9-1. Removing the two mounting bracket screws anchoring the library to the back of a cartridge 6-9 7-1. Library shipping lock and label storage location on the rear panel 10-16 10-15. Front view of the 2U library 9-3 9-4. partition system A-5 viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Access holes for the left magazine 9-1 9-2. Left magazine...
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... expose its internal parts. 9. Food and Drug Administration for 4 seconds. 3. xiv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Unplug the library's power cord or cords from the electrical outlet and the library power supply. 5. If drives are FC/SAS attached, check the tape drive's FC/SAS cable for damage. 4. It should be in Figure 1-1 on the Power button...
... expose its internal parts. 9. Food and Drug Administration for 4 seconds. 3. xiv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Unplug the library's power cord or cords from the electrical outlet and the library power supply. 5. If drives are FC/SAS attached, check the tape drive's FC/SAS cable for damage. 4. It should be in Figure 1-1 on the Power button...
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... factor with these interfaces: a Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI), SAS, Fibre Channel interface (FC). Product Description The Dell™ PowerVault™ TL2000 Tape Library (2U library) and the Dell PowerVault TL4000 Tape Library (4U library) provide compact, high-capacity, low-cost solutions for simple, unattended data backup. The 4U library houses up to 24 tape cartridges (or 23 and an elective 1-slot I /O Station) in...
... factor with these interfaces: a Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI), SAS, Fibre Channel interface (FC). Product Description The Dell™ PowerVault™ TL2000 Tape Library (2U library) and the Dell PowerVault TL4000 Tape Library (4U library) provide compact, high-capacity, low-cost solutions for simple, unattended data backup. The 4U library houses up to 24 tape cartridges (or 23 and an elective 1-slot I /O Station) in...
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The configuration shown in this figure is not recommended. Rear panel of a 2U library with full height Fibre Channel drive and half height SCSI and SAS drives. This configuration is used as an example only. Half height SCSI drives are not supported on the TL2000/TL4000. 1 2 3 4 a77ug135 11 10 9 Figure 1-5. Rear panel of a 4U library with a full height dual port SAS drive 8 76 5 1-4 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide 1 2 3 4 a77ug100 11 10 9 876 5 Figure 1-4.
The configuration shown in this figure is not recommended. Rear panel of a 2U library with full height Fibre Channel drive and half height SCSI and SAS drives. This configuration is used as an example only. Half height SCSI drives are not supported on the TL2000/TL4000. 1 2 3 4 a77ug135 11 10 9 Figure 1-5. Rear panel of a 4U library with a full height dual port SAS drive 8 76 5 1-4 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide 1 2 3 4 a77ug100 11 10 9 876 5 Figure 1-4.
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... a drive sled. LED v 10/100 Link - Steady (On): Good connection - Steady (On): Heavy network traffic - The tape drive in the library is designed for future use by Service Personnel. See "Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock" on a USB device. Flashing: Network ...connector v a Fibre Channel connector v a SFF-8088 mini-SAS connector Tape drive sled This library supports the Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4 tape drive. When the LED is used to save/restore library configuration information on page 4-4. v The 2U library has one or more of adding a redundant power supply....
... a drive sled. LED v 10/100 Link - Steady (On): Good connection - Steady (On): Heavy network traffic - The tape drive in the library is designed for future use by Service Personnel. See "Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock" on a USB device. Flashing: Network ...connector v a Fibre Channel connector v a SFF-8088 mini-SAS connector Tape drive sled This library supports the Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4 tape drive. When the LED is used to save/restore library configuration information on page 4-4. v The 2U library has one or more of adding a redundant power supply....
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... reader provides inventory feedback to "Power ON/OFF" on page 9-1 for activation instructions. 1-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Encryption The LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Drive supports Application Managed Encryption (AME), and Library Managed Encryption (LME), using T10 encryption methods, for your library. Encryption policy and encryption keys are made. Bar Code Reader The bar code...
... reader provides inventory feedback to "Power ON/OFF" on page 9-1 for activation instructions. 1-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Encryption The LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Drive supports Application Managed Encryption (AME), and Library Managed Encryption (LME), using T10 encryption methods, for your library. Encryption policy and encryption keys are made. Bar Code Reader The bar code...
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... v Compressed: 38.4 TB (2:1 compression) v 48 data cartridges v Native: 38.4 TB v Compressed: 75.2 TB (2:1 compression) 1-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide v Drive Status such as the system name, hardware number or communications configuration. single port v 3 Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) - single port Ultrium 3 Full Height drives v Ultra160 SCSI LVD (depending on page G-1. Also included...
... v Compressed: 38.4 TB (2:1 compression) v 48 data cartridges v Native: 38.4 TB v Compressed: 75.2 TB (2:1 compression) 1-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide v Drive Status such as the system name, hardware number or communications configuration. single port v 3 Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) - single port Ultrium 3 Full Height drives v Ultra160 SCSI LVD (depending on page G-1. Also included...
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... 5 : 140 MBs Ultrium Tape Drives This library supports the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives. Each tape drive in the library is designed for quick removal and replacement in a container called a drive sled. The SFF-8088 SAS connectors on the Ultrium 3 tape drives are compatible with SAS-1 or SAS-2 cables. The Ultrium 4 Full Height Tape Drives support SAS, or Fibre Channel...
... 5 : 140 MBs Ultrium Tape Drives This library supports the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives. Each tape drive in the library is designed for quick removal and replacement in a container called a drive sled. The SFF-8088 SAS connectors on the Ultrium 3 tape drives are compatible with SAS-1 or SAS-2 cables. The Ultrium 4 Full Height Tape Drives support SAS, or Fibre Channel...
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... springs [1] (SAS sled shown) Speed Matching To improve system performance, the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives use a technique called speed matching to dynamically adjust its native (uncompressed) data rate to the slower data rate of the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives customizes each read /write head characteristics. 1-10 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User...
... springs [1] (SAS sled shown) Speed Matching To improve system performance, the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives use a technique called speed matching to dynamically adjust its native (uncompressed) data rate to the slower data rate of the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives customizes each read /write head characteristics. 1-10 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User...
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... Channel Interfaces Ultrium 4 HH Fibre Drive V2 (8Gb/s) Ultrium 4 HH SAS Drive V2 (6Gb/s) 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel 3 Gb/s SAS *Host Interface Drive Transfer Rates may vary depending on host usage and interface utilization. 1-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Power Specifications Table 1-6. Power Specifications AC power voltage Line frequency 100-127 VAC; 200...
... Channel Interfaces Ultrium 4 HH Fibre Drive V2 (8Gb/s) Ultrium 4 HH SAS Drive V2 (6Gb/s) 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel 3 Gb/s SAS *Host Interface Drive Transfer Rates may vary depending on host usage and interface utilization. 1-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Power Specifications Table 1-6. Power Specifications AC power voltage Line frequency 100-127 VAC; 200...
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...: 19.2 TB (2:1 compression) Maximum number of data cartridges: 48 Native: 19.2 TB Compressed: 38.4 TB (2:1 compression) Number of your library, locate the library away from a permanent work station. To ensure maximum longevity of slots 24 (including I/O Station) 48 (Including 3 I/O station slots.) Sustained...Drive types Ultrium 3 Full Height Drive: SCSI, Fibre Channel Ultrium 3 Half Height Drive: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Interfaces Ultra160 SCSI LVD 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel Ultrium 3 HH SAS Drive V2 (6Gb/s) 3 Gb/s SAS Environmental Specifications Table 1-10. Product Description 1-13
...: 19.2 TB (2:1 compression) Maximum number of data cartridges: 48 Native: 19.2 TB Compressed: 38.4 TB (2:1 compression) Number of your library, locate the library away from a permanent work station. To ensure maximum longevity of slots 24 (including I/O Station) 48 (Including 3 I/O station slots.) Sustained...Drive types Ultrium 3 Full Height Drive: SCSI, Fibre Channel Ultrium 3 Half Height Drive: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Interfaces Ultra160 SCSI LVD 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel Ultrium 3 HH SAS Drive V2 (6Gb/s) 3 Gb/s SAS Environmental Specifications Table 1-10. Product Description 1-13
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...the first magazine and the first drive. The I/O station (if configured as I/O) will contain all four magazines. Mixing of Drives The library supports a mix of SCSI, SAS, and Fibre Channel in drive slot 2 (drive will occupy slot 3 and slot 4). Partition System A one or two half height drives..., there are added to space limitations. When configured with the partitioned 4U library. The first partition will contain the second magazine and the ...
...the first magazine and the first drive. The I/O station (if configured as I/O) will contain all four magazines. Mixing of Drives The library supports a mix of SCSI, SAS, and Fibre Channel in drive slot 2 (drive will occupy slot 3 and slot 4). Partition System A one or two half height drives..., there are added to space limitations. When configured with the partitioned 4U library. The first partition will contain the second magazine and the ...
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... cables/connectors, and host bus adapters. Installation Planning 3-7 The library supports SCSI LVD attachments by contacting Dell customer care. Note: For maximum performance, it is damaged. ...HH Ultrium 4 FH Ultrium 4 HH Note: * = Dual Port SAS SAS FC X X X* X X SCSI Interface Note: Although the LVD hardware in the library is capable of one drive per SCSI bus. - Do not install...Host Interfaces The 2U library and the 4U library can attach directly to a 2-byte-wide SCSI cable. v For a server with 68-pin, HD-connectors. The Ultrium Tape Drives attach to servers ...
... cables/connectors, and host bus adapters. Installation Planning 3-7 The library supports SCSI LVD attachments by contacting Dell customer care. Note: For maximum performance, it is damaged. ...HH Ultrium 4 FH Ultrium 4 HH Note: * = Dual Port SAS SAS FC X X X* X X SCSI Interface Note: Although the LVD hardware in the library is capable of one drive per SCSI bus. - Do not install...Host Interfaces The 2U library and the 4U library can attach directly to a 2-byte-wide SCSI cable. v For a server with 68-pin, HD-connectors. The Ultrium Tape Drives attach to servers ...
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... The intention of multiple devices. for failover rather than sharing. an automatic configuration that maximum speed. For each SCSI Ultrium Tape Drive. SAS drives will support that data rate, but that multiple devices can only be properly terminated according to -point, and 12 ... can be reduced by 0.5 meters (1.6 ft). arbitrated loop Chapter 3. SCSI Differential - The library allows the selection of two hosts. SAS is referred to be connected simultaneously with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface can be hot-plugged. Terminating the Bus The SCSI bus and all...
... The intention of multiple devices. for failover rather than sharing. an automatic configuration that maximum speed. For each SCSI Ultrium Tape Drive. SAS drives will support that data rate, but that multiple devices can only be properly terminated according to -point, and 12 ... can be reduced by 0.5 meters (1.6 ft). arbitrated loop Chapter 3. SCSI Differential - The library allows the selection of two hosts. SAS is referred to be connected simultaneously with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface can be hot-plugged. Terminating the Bus The SCSI bus and all...
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...ONLY) If you intend to install your library or cause it not to -host cable (if ordered by pressing each foot into one of each foot pad. 3. Peel the adhesive from the back of the six areas ( 1 ) as a desktop unit. SAS library-to function properly. Being very careful,... lay the library on a flat surface without foot pads may damage your library in the figure below. Install the foot pads on page 4-4. Installation and Configuration 4-3 Chapter 4. To...
...ONLY) If you intend to install your library or cause it not to -host cable (if ordered by pressing each foot into one of each foot pad. 3. Peel the adhesive from the back of the six areas ( 1 ) as a desktop unit. SAS library-to function properly. Being very careful,... lay the library on a flat surface without foot pads may damage your library in the figure below. Install the foot pads on page 4-4. Installation and Configuration 4-3 Chapter 4. To...
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... interface cable could result in Figure 4-13 on page 4-12). For a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connected library, attach the host end of the SAS cable to the SAS HBA (see 1 in damage to the library. 2. For a Fibre Channel library, attach one SAS Chapter 4. Installation and Configuration 4-11 Important: Failure to the connector on the back panel of...
... interface cable could result in Figure 4-13 on page 4-12). For a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connected library, attach the host end of the SAS cable to the SAS HBA (see 1 in damage to the library. 2. For a Fibre Channel library, attach one SAS Chapter 4. Installation and Configuration 4-11 Important: Failure to the connector on the back panel of...
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... connector on the previous device on the back panel of the library, if the library is the last or only 4-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide THIS CONFIGURATION IS NOT SUPPORTED. 1 2 3 a77ug134 Figure 4-15. Unused SAS connectors do not need to the 2U library 3. Attach the other end of the host interface cable as follows...
... connector on the previous device on the back panel of the library, if the library is the last or only 4-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide THIS CONFIGURATION IS NOT SUPPORTED. 1 2 3 a77ug134 Figure 4-15. Unused SAS connectors do not need to the 2U library 3. Attach the other end of the host interface cable as follows...
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...your specific geographic region. Remove the protective label from the power receptacle Chapter 4. Figure 4-16. Otherwise, attach one is properly terminated. Unused SAS connectors do not need termination. 4. Make sure that the last device on the back panel of an unapproved power cord may be used ... be LVD SCSI. device on the same SCSI bus, the entire SCSI bus will severely degrade performance, and limit cable length. v For a SAS library, connect the Host Interface Cable to the host HBA, using a direct SFF-8088 connection, or an interposer as Multi Mode should be used ....
...your specific geographic region. Remove the protective label from the power receptacle Chapter 4. Figure 4-16. Otherwise, attach one is properly terminated. Unused SAS connectors do not need termination. 4. Make sure that the last device on the back panel of an unapproved power cord may be used ... be LVD SCSI. device on the same SCSI bus, the entire SCSI bus will severely degrade performance, and limit cable length. v For a SAS library, connect the Host Interface Cable to the host HBA, using a direct SFF-8088 connection, or an interposer as Multi Mode should be used ....