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.... Ensure any host applications and software, that requires a minimum level of firmware for common Library features Feature Minimum Firmware Level(s) Required LTO HH V2 Tape Drives Library firmware level must be at 9.00, or greater, to support HH V2 Tape Drives. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Verify your country or region...
.... Ensure any host applications and software, that requires a minimum level of firmware for common Library features Feature Minimum Firmware Level(s) Required LTO HH V2 Tape Drives Library firmware level must be at 9.00, or greater, to support HH V2 Tape Drives. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Verify your country or region...
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... 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 ...Library Configuration Form . . . . . 4-1 Installing Your Library 4-1 Choosing a Location 4-1 Unpacking the Library 4-2 Verifying the Shipment 4-2 Installing the Library Foot Pads (for Desktop Installation ONLY 4-3 Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock . . . 4-4 Rackmounting the Library (for Common Library Features iii Contacting Dell...
... 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 ...Library Configuration Form . . . . . 4-1 Installing Your Library 4-1 Choosing a Location 4-1 Unpacking the Library 4-2 Verifying the Shipment 4-2 Installing the Library Foot Pads (for Desktop Installation ONLY 4-3 Removing and Storing the Shipping Lock . . . 4-4 Rackmounting the Library (for Common Library Features iii Contacting Dell...
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... a Suspect Cartridge 7-12 Chapter 8. SCSI Element Types, SCSI Addresses, and Physical Configurations A-1 2U Library I -1 Index X-1 vi Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A-3 Appendix B. Accessibility H-1 Glossary I /O Slot, Storage Slots and Drive Slot Element Addresses and Physical Locations . . . A-1 4U Library I/O Slots, Storage Slots, and Drive Slots Element Addresses and Physical Locations . B-2 Appendix C. E-2 Appendix F. Check, Adjust, Remove, and Replace...
... a Suspect Cartridge 7-12 Chapter 8. SCSI Element Types, SCSI Addresses, and Physical Configurations A-1 2U Library I -1 Index X-1 vi Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A-3 Appendix B. Accessibility H-1 Glossary I /O Slot, Storage Slots and Drive Slot Element Addresses and Physical Locations . . . A-1 4U Library I/O Slots, Storage Slots, and Drive Slots Element Addresses and Physical Locations . B-2 Appendix C. E-2 Appendix F. Check, Adjust, Remove, and Replace...
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... menu 5-17 Control: Re-Inventory menu. . . . . . 5-18 Configure: Logical Libraries menu 5-19 Configure: Library menu 5-20 Configure: Drive menu 5-23 Configure: Network menu 5-24 Configure: Set Access PIN menu 5-26 Pound sign ...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 shown 1-10 Library drive...
... menu 5-17 Control: Re-Inventory menu. . . . . . 5-18 Configure: Logical Libraries menu 5-19 Configure: Library menu 5-20 Configure: Drive menu 5-23 Configure: Network menu 5-24 Configure: Set Access PIN menu 5-26 Pound sign ...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 shown 1-10 Library drive...
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.... Library shipping lock and label storage location on each side of library 10-21 10-22. Removing a Library Controller Card from a library 10-19 10-19. Access hole for the left magazine (facing rear of the library). . 10-23 10-24. Mounting brackets and anchors for the right magazine 9-2 9-3. partition system A-5 viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User...
.... Library shipping lock and label storage location on each side of library 10-21 10-22. Removing a Library Controller Card from a library 10-19 10-19. Access hole for the left magazine (facing rear of the library). . 10-23 10-24. Mounting brackets and anchors for the right magazine 9-2 9-3. partition system A-5 viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User...
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... Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive B-2 Library Sense Keys, ASC and ASCQ C-1 LTO Tape Drive Sense Data C-6 SNMP Status Events F-1 xi Tables 1. 1-1. 1-2. 1-3. 1-4. 1-5. 1-6. 1-7. 1-8. 1-9. 1-10. 3-1. 3-2. 3-3. 4-1. 5-1. 5-2. 5-3. 5-4. 5-5. 5-6. 5-7. 5-8. 5-9. 5-10. 5-11. C-1. F-1. A-4. Minimum Firmware Levels for common Library features iii 2U library and 4U library front panel descriptions 1-2 2U library and 4U library rear panel descriptions 1-5 Tape drive model and host interface type 1-8 Library storage capacity and data transfer...
... Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive B-2 Library Sense Keys, ASC and ASCQ C-1 LTO Tape Drive Sense Data C-6 SNMP Status Events F-1 xi Tables 1. 1-1. 1-2. 1-3. 1-4. 1-5. 1-6. 1-7. 1-8. 1-9. 1-10. 3-1. 3-2. 3-3. 4-1. 5-1. 5-2. 5-3. 5-4. 5-5. 5-6. 5-7. 5-8. 5-9. 5-10. 5-11. C-1. F-1. A-4. Minimum Firmware Levels for common Library features iii 2U library and 4U library front panel descriptions 1-2 2U library and 4U library rear panel descriptions 1-5 Tape drive model and host interface type 1-8 Library storage capacity and data transfer...
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... safety information. Stop all the activities between the host and the library's tape drives. 2. Check the product label at your outlet. Class I laser products do not emit hazardous laser radiation. Check the cover of the library to the library by the U.S. xiv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Turn off the power to make sure that complies...
... safety information. Stop all the activities between the host and the library's tape drives. 2. Check the product label at your outlet. Class I laser products do not emit hazardous laser radiation. Check the cover of the library to the library by the U.S. xiv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Turn off the power to make sure that complies...
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... interface (SAS), and Fibre Channel (FC) only. Chapter 1. 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. Front panel of a 2U library 54 1-1 The TL2000/TL4000 Library supports LTO 3 tape drives with easy access to cartridges via two removable magazines. Front Panel...
... interface (SAS), and Fibre Channel (FC) only. Chapter 1. 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. Front panel of a 2U library 54 1-1 The TL2000/TL4000 Library supports LTO 3 tape drives with easy access to cartridges via two removable magazines. Front Panel...
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... 4 seconds will be lit because a power supply or a power supply fan is failing, or a drive sled is displayed at a normal operating temperature. 1-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A message is defective, missing, or has been replaced by a different drive type. Front panel of powering up to function. No power switch or button can hold...
... 4 seconds will be lit because a power supply or a power supply fan is failing, or a drive sled is displayed at a normal operating temperature. 1-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A message is defective, missing, or has been replaced by a different drive type. Front panel of powering up to function. No power switch or button can hold...
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...is used to scroll upward through menu items. v CANCEL (X) - This component is used to display a sub-menu or force an accessor action. Table 1-1. 2U library and 4U library front panel descriptions (continued) Number 5 7 8 Item Control keys Operator Control Panel display I /O) Station is used to scroll downward through menu items. v DOWN ...(∨) - The upper left button is used to import and export cartridges into and out of a 2U library with a SCSI drive 10 9 87 5 Chapter 1. The upper right button is a 128 X 64 monochrome graphic display.
...is used to scroll upward through menu items. v CANCEL (X) - This component is used to display a sub-menu or force an accessor action. Table 1-1. 2U library and 4U library front panel descriptions (continued) Number 5 7 8 Item Control keys Operator Control Panel display I /O) Station is used to scroll downward through menu items. v DOWN ...(∨) - The upper left button is used to import and export cartridges into and out of a 2U library with a SCSI drive 10 9 87 5 Chapter 1. The upper right button is a 128 X 64 monochrome graphic display.
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1 2 3 4 a77ug100 11 10 9 876 5 Figure 1-4. The configuration shown in this figure is not recommended. Half height SCSI drives are not supported on the TL2000/TL4000. 1 2 3 4 a77ug135 11 10 9 Figure 1-5. This configuration is used as an example only. 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 Rear panel of a 2U library with full height Fibre Channel drive and half height SCSI and SAS drives.
1 2 3 4 a77ug100 11 10 9 876 5 Figure 1-4. The configuration shown in this figure is not recommended. Half height SCSI drives are not supported on the TL2000/TL4000. 1 2 3 4 a77ug135 11 10 9 Figure 1-5. This configuration is used as an example only. 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 Rear panel of a 2U library with full height Fibre Channel drive and half height SCSI and SAS drives.
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... lock must be removed before powering ON the library to allow air to save/restore library configuration information on the drive sled: v a 68-pin HD SCSI 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. Table 1-2. 2U library and 4U library rear panel descriptions Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item Description Power...
... lock must be removed before powering ON the library to allow air to save/restore library configuration information on the drive sled: v a 68-pin HD SCSI 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. Table 1-2. 2U library and 4U library rear panel descriptions Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item Description Power...
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... Slots" on page 5-47 for activation instructions. 1-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Please refer to "Configure Library: Encryption" on page 9-1 for instructions to take the library offline and to an EKM server failure, the job recovers if connectivity is down or unavailable. The encryption enabled drive contains the necessary hardware and firmware to the...
... Slots" on page 5-47 for activation instructions. 1-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Please refer to "Configure Library: Encryption" on page 9-1 for instructions to take the library offline and to an EKM server failure, the job recovers if connectivity is down or unavailable. The encryption enabled drive contains the necessary hardware and firmware to the...
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... have been swapped with the host server(s). SNMP Messaging Occasionally, the library may have been added or an existing drive may encounter a situation that you want to send alerts about conditions (such as the severity of the Dell Encryption Key Manager User's Guide for operator intervention) over a TCP/IP LAN network to Chapter...
... have been swapped with the host server(s). SNMP Messaging Occasionally, the library may have been added or an existing drive may encounter a situation that you want to send alerts about conditions (such as the severity of the Dell Encryption Key Manager User's Guide for operator intervention) over a TCP/IP LAN network to Chapter...
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... - "SNMP Status MIB Variables and Traps" on drive; Status and error data is not recommended as library status change, open magazine, I /O station count. Tape drive model and host interface type Tape Drive Model Host Interface Ultrium 5 drives v 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel - dual port Ultrium 4 Half High V2 drives v 8Gb/s Fibre Channel - single port v 6GB... v 24 data cartridges v Native: 19.2 TB 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
... - "SNMP Status MIB Variables and Traps" on drive; Status and error data is not recommended as library status change, open magazine, I /O station count. Tape drive model and host interface type Tape Drive Model Host Interface Ultrium 5 drives v 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel - dual port Ultrium 4 Half High V2 drives v 8Gb/s Fibre Channel - single port v 6GB... v 24 data cartridges v Native: 19.2 TB 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
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... 3 FH: 80 MBs LTO 4 HH and FH: 120 MBs LTO 5 : 140 MBs Ultrium Tape Drives This library supports the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives. The drive sled is a customer replaceable unit (CRU), and is packaged in the library. The Ultrium 3 Half High V2 Tape Drive supports two SFF-8088 SAS connectors. Chapter 1. The SFF-8088 SAS connectors on...
... 3 FH: 80 MBs LTO 4 HH and FH: 120 MBs LTO 5 : 140 MBs Ultrium Tape Drives This library supports the Ultrium 3, Ultrium 4, and Ultrium 5 Tape Drives. The drive sled is a customer replaceable unit (CRU), and is packaged in the library. The Ultrium 3 Half High V2 Tape Drive supports two SFF-8088 SAS connectors. Chapter 1. The SFF-8088 SAS connectors on...
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... 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's Guide a77ug202 Library drive sled without ESD springs (SCSI sled shown...
... 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's Guide a77ug202 Library drive sled without ESD springs (SCSI sled shown...
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... 800 GB native capacity (up to 1600 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO-4 tape drives, and up to 400 GB native capacity (up to 800 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for the drive's operation. Media The library uses Ultrium Tape Cartridges that part of up to 20 MB/second native data transfer rate (40...
... 800 GB native capacity (up to 1600 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO-4 tape drives, and up to 400 GB native capacity (up to 800 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for the drive's operation. Media The library uses Ultrium Tape Cartridges that part of up to 20 MB/second native data transfer rate (40...
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... Rates may vary depending on host usage and interface utilization. 1-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Table 1-8. Operation Specifications: Ultrium 4 Library with Ultrium 5 drive(s) Maximum storage capacity Number of slots Sustained native data transfer rate 2U Library 4U Library Maximum number of data cartridges: 24 Native: 36 TB Compressed: 72 TB (2:1 compression) Maximum number of...
... Rates may vary depending on host usage and interface utilization. 1-12 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Table 1-8. Operation Specifications: Ultrium 4 Library with Ultrium 5 drive(s) Maximum storage capacity Number of slots Sustained native data transfer rate 2U Library 4U Library Maximum number of data cartridges: 24 Native: 36 TB Compressed: 72 TB (2:1 compression) Maximum number of...
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... 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. Operation Specifications: Ultrium 3 Library with Ultrium 3 drive(s) 2U library 4U library Maximum storage capacity Maximum number of data cartridges: 24 Native: 9.6 TB Compressed: 19.2 TB (2:1 compression) Maximum number of data cartridges: 48 Native...
... 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. Operation Specifications: Ultrium 3 Library with Ultrium 3 drive(s) 2U library 4U library Maximum storage capacity Maximum number of data cartridges: 24 Native: 9.6 TB Compressed: 19.2 TB (2:1 compression) Maximum number of data cartridges: 48 Native...