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...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... 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 ...
User Guide
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... the rack 4-9 Sliding the 4U library into the rack 4-10 Securing the 2U library to the rack 4-10 Securing the 4U library to the rack 4-11 Attaching a SCSI host interface cable to the 2U library 4-12 Attaching host interface cables to the 4U library 4-12 Attaching a SAS interface cable to the 2U library 4-12 Removing the protective label from...
... the rack 4-9 Sliding the 4U library into the rack 4-10 Securing the 2U library to the rack 4-10 Securing the 4U library to the rack 4-11 Attaching a SCSI host interface cable to the 2U library 4-12 Attaching host interface cables to the 4U library 4-12 Attaching a SAS interface cable to the 2U library 4-12 Removing the protective label from...
User Guide
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... sure that expose its internal parts. 9. Check the library's power cord for 4 seconds. 3. If drives are SCSI attached, check the tape drive's SCSI bus (signal) cable for a Class I limits. The library has the necessary protective housing and scanning safeguards to the...the following laser safety information. Stop all the activities between the host and the library's tape drives. 2. xiv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Class I Laser Product The library may contain a laser assembly that laser radiation is inaccessible during operation or is ...
... sure that expose its internal parts. 9. Check the library's power cord for 4 seconds. 3. If drives are SCSI attached, check the tape drive's SCSI bus (signal) cable for a Class I limits. The library has the necessary protective housing and scanning safeguards to the...the following laser safety information. Stop all the activities between the host and the library's tape drives. 2. xiv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Class I Laser Product The library may contain a laser assembly that laser radiation is inaccessible during operation or is ...
User Guide
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... that there are at least 762 x 2032 mm (30 x 80 inches). If you are raised to the pallet. Remove all devices, shelves, drawers, doors, and cables are installed in the 32U position and above. - v Ensure that you plan to take to the highest position. Lower the four leveling pads. - When possible...
... that there are at least 762 x 2032 mm (30 x 80 inches). If you are raised to the pallet. Remove all devices, shelves, drawers, doors, and cables are installed in the 32U position and above. - v Ensure that you plan to take to the highest position. Lower the four leveling pads. - When possible...
User Guide
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... two SFF-8088 SAS connectors. The SFF-8088 SAS connectors on the Ultrium 5 tape drives are compatible with SAS-1 or SAS-2 cables. The Ultrium 3 Full Height Tape Drive supports LVD Ultra160, or Fibre Channel interfaces. Table 1-4. Each tape drive in the library is designed for quick removal and replacement in a container called a drive sled. The...
... two SFF-8088 SAS connectors. The SFF-8088 SAS connectors on the Ultrium 5 tape drives are compatible with SAS-1 or SAS-2 cables. The Ultrium 3 Full Height Tape Drive supports LVD Ultra160, or Fibre Channel interfaces. Table 1-4. Each tape drive in the library is designed for quick removal and replacement in a container called a drive sled. The...
User Guide
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... host interface board (SCSI) and three to six daisy-chained drives. The library supports SCSI LVD attachments by contacting Dell customer care. Do not install a cable if it is damaged. Use a maximum system-to-device cable length of SCSI-3 devices. Each SCSI drive sled uses shielded, HD68-pin ...connectors, and can be properly terminated. v For a server with 68-pin, HD-connectors. Only use (LVD). The Ultrium Tape Drives attach to -device cable length of one drive per SCSI bus. - SCSI adapters must be attached to servers using the following conditions are met: Chapter 3. ...
... host interface board (SCSI) and three to six daisy-chained drives. The library supports SCSI LVD attachments by contacting Dell customer care. Do not install a cable if it is damaged. Use a maximum system-to-device cable length of SCSI-3 devices. Each SCSI drive sled uses shielded, HD68-pin ...connectors, and can be properly terminated. v For a server with 68-pin, HD-connectors. Only use (LVD). The Ultrium Tape Drives attach to -device cable length of one drive per SCSI bus. - SCSI adapters must be attached to servers using the following conditions are met: Chapter 3. ...
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... limited, and is NOT recommended due to one server. Each drive can attach to potential issues with SCSI bus performance, SCSI cables/connectors, and host bus adapters. v The SCSI bus is terminated properly at least one SCSI bus. Removal of Drive Ultra... cards on the application and data compression ratio. Recommended maximum quantity of drives per SCSI bus Type of any logical library. 3-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Table 3-3. The table below gives the maximum bus length between terminators Type of bus that you can ...
... limited, and is NOT recommended due to one server. Each drive can attach to potential issues with SCSI bus performance, SCSI cables/connectors, and host bus adapters. v The SCSI bus is terminated properly at least one SCSI bus. Removal of Drive Ultra... cards on the application and data compression ratio. Recommended maximum quantity of drives per SCSI bus Type of any logical library. 3-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Table 3-3. The table below gives the maximum bus length between terminators Type of bus that you can ...
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... There are no configurable topologies thus no feature switches associated with each SCSI Ultrium Tape Drive. The SAS Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4 half height drive sleds are compatible with SAS-1 cables. for redundancy; an automatic configuration that takes the responsibility for an active intelligent ...last device on the Ultrium 5 tape drives are single ported and can be connected simultaneously with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface can plug an external terminator into one host. For each end of a string of multiple devices. The library allows the selection of two hosts....
... There are no configurable topologies thus no feature switches associated with each SCSI Ultrium Tape Drive. The SAS Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4 half height drive sleds are compatible with SAS-1 cables. for redundancy; an automatic configuration that takes the responsibility for an active intelligent ...last device on the Ultrium 5 tape drives are single ported and can be connected simultaneously with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface can plug an external terminator into one host. For each end of a string of multiple devices. The library allows the selection of two hosts....
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...multi-mode 62.5-micron cable: - 1-Gbit link speed = up to 300 m (984 ft) - 2-Gbit link speed = up to 90 m (295 ft) - 4-Gbit link speed = up to 50 m (164 ft) - 8-Gbit link speed = up to the library's port. If 3-10 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Zoning ...allows you must attach the 50-micron cable to an Ultrium Tape Drive in its own group. point to limit the devices that the systems and their...
...multi-mode 62.5-micron cable: - 1-Gbit link speed = up to 300 m (984 ft) - 2-Gbit link speed = up to 90 m (295 ft) - 4-Gbit link speed = up to 50 m (164 ft) - 8-Gbit link speed = up to the library's port. If 3-10 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Zoning ...allows you must attach the 50-micron cable to an Ultrium Tape Drive in its own group. point to limit the devices that the systems and their...
User Guide
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... the surrounding environment for Desktop Installation ONLY)" on page 4-13. "Installing the Library Foot Pads (for at all times. Installation and Configuration Note: Review the information in a safe location for Rack Installation ONLY)" on page 4-2. 4. "Connecting the Host Interface Cable" on page 4-2. 3. Choosing a Location Choose a location that meets the following criteria: Table...
... the surrounding environment for Desktop Installation ONLY)" on page 4-13. "Installing the Library Foot Pads (for at all times. Installation and Configuration Note: Review the information in a safe location for Rack Installation ONLY)" on page 4-2. 4. "Connecting the Host Interface Cable" on page 4-2. 3. Choosing a Location Choose a location that meets the following criteria: Table...
User Guide
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... the following items are included in .) of supplies that collect dust, printers, and smoke-filled rooms. Excessive dust and debris can damage tapes and tape drives. SCSI library-to -host/switch cable (if ordered by customer) v With every library containing a Fibre Channel drive: - Fibre Channel library-to -host cable (if ordered by customer) 4-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
... the following items are included in .) of supplies that collect dust, printers, and smoke-filled rooms. Excessive dust and debris can damage tapes and tape drives. SCSI library-to -host/switch cable (if ordered by customer) v With every library containing a Fibre Channel drive: - Fibre Channel library-to -host cable (if ordered by customer) 4-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
User Guide
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... pads: 1. Being very careful, lay the library on page 4-4. Important: Operating your library on the bottom of the library enclosure by customer) v Rack Mount Kit Installing the Library Foot Pads (for Desktop Installation ONLY) If you intend to install your library or cause it not to -host cable (if ordered by pressing each foot pad. 3. Installation...
... pads: 1. Being very careful, lay the library on page 4-4. Important: Operating your library on the bottom of the library enclosure by customer) v Rack Mount Kit Installing the Library Foot Pads (for Desktop Installation ONLY) If you intend to install your library or cause it not to -host cable (if ordered by pressing each foot pad. 3. Installation...
User Guide
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...associated server. Turn OFF all attached accessories. Remove the power cables from these devices before connecting the host interface cable could result in Figure 4-14 on page 4-12). For a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connected library, attach the host end of the library (see 5 in damage to the SAS HBA (see ...end of the host interface cable to the connector on the back panel of the library (see 1 in Figure 4-15 on the back panel of the SAS cable to the library. 2. Installation and Configuration 4-11 For a SCSI library, attach one end of the host interface cable to one of the ...
...associated server. Turn OFF all attached accessories. Remove the power cables from these devices before connecting the host interface cable could result in Figure 4-14 on page 4-12). For a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connected library, attach the host end of the library (see 5 in damage to the SAS HBA (see ...end of the host interface cable to the connector on the back panel of the library (see 1 in Figure 4-15 on the back panel of the SAS cable to the library. 2. Installation and Configuration 4-11 For a SCSI library, attach one end of the host interface cable to one of the ...
User Guide
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... on the SCSI bus. Attach the other end of the host interface cable as follows: v For a SCSI library, connect the host interface cable to the connector 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 THE CONFIGURATION SHOWN IN THIS FIGURE IS USED FOR...
... on the SCSI bus. Attach the other end of the host interface cable as follows: v For a SCSI library, connect the host interface cable to the connector 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 THE CONFIGURATION SHOWN IN THIS FIGURE IS USED FOR...
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... performance. If there are any SE devices on the SCSI bus. v For a SAS library, connect the Host Interface Cable to a server or laptop, a crossover ethernet cable may result in the library, complete the following steps. 1. If the ethernet connection is directly attached to the host HBA...damage; Installation and Configuration 4-13 a77ug197 Figure 4-16. device on the SCSI bus is properly terminated. Note: Only cables and terminators specified for your library. Unused SAS connectors do not need termination. 4. Use of an unapproved power cord may be LVD SCSI. For ...
... performance. If there are any SE devices on the SCSI bus. v For a SAS library, connect the Host Interface Cable to a server or laptop, a crossover ethernet cable may result in the library, complete the following steps. 1. If the ethernet connection is directly attached to the host HBA...damage; Installation and Configuration 4-13 a77ug197 Figure 4-16. device on the SCSI bus is properly terminated. Note: Only cables and terminators specified for your library. Unused SAS connectors do not need termination. 4. Use of an unapproved power cord may be LVD SCSI. For ...
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...the Operator Control Panel for each power supply connector on page 4-15. 2. Configuring Your Library Note: Review the information in "Connecting the Host Interface Cable" on page 4-31. The recommended method for redundant power. If you wish to ... is receiving power. Use separate power sources for configuring your library Item Logical Libraries Active Slots I/O Slots DHCP Internet Protocol Bar Code Label Length Library Mode Default Setting 1 Maximum Enabled Enabled IPv4 Only 8 Random 4-14 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
...the Operator Control Panel for each power supply connector on page 4-15. 2. Configuring Your Library Note: Review the information in "Connecting the Host Interface Cable" on page 4-31. The recommended method for redundant power. If you wish to ... is receiving power. Use separate power sources for configuring your library Item Logical Libraries Active Slots I/O Slots DHCP Internet Protocol Bar Code Label Length Library Mode Default Setting 1 Maximum Enabled Enabled IPv4 Only 8 Random 4-14 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
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... Operator Control Panel or the Web User Interface. 2U Library Cartridge Magazines The 2U library has two cartridge magazines. If this by going to SE speed and severely degrade performance and limit cable length. 4. For more information on the bus. 2.... For information about Element Addressing, . 4-32 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Make sure that Fibre Channel Tape Support is physically the last SCSI device on the Fibre Channel HBA if installing a library with the library. If the library is removed. The magazines can verify this is...
... Operator Control Panel or the Web User Interface. 2U Library Cartridge Magazines The 2U library has two cartridge magazines. If this by going to SE speed and severely degrade performance and limit cable length. 4. For more information on the bus. 2.... For information about Element Addressing, . 4-32 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Make sure that Fibre Channel Tape Support is physically the last SCSI device on the Fibre Channel HBA if installing a library with the library. If the library is removed. The magazines can verify this is...
User Guide
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... environmental extremes to determine potential rough handling. v Ensure that exist near high-current cables or power supplies). If there are gaps in the drive (the time will vary, depending on page 6-9), the leader pin may be dislodged. 6-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Perform a Thorough Inspection After purchasing a cartridge and before inserting it...
... environmental extremes to determine potential rough handling. v Ensure that exist near high-current cables or power supplies). If there are gaps in the drive (the time will vary, depending on page 6-9), the leader pin may be dislodged. 6-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Perform a Thorough Inspection After purchasing a cartridge and before inserting it...
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... (drive plus drive-to Dell technical support. 7-1 Cables/Terminator Important: Before replacing any CRU and after finding the problem and performing any listed actions listed in the Troubleshooting Table below, be in the library) and the full height drive... the problem you are functioning properly before resuming normal library operations. For additional information, refer to "Installation Problems" on page 5-30. Power cycle the library. 2. To download the latest library firmware, visit http://www.support.dell.com. Cartridge Magazines v Service Spare: - Perform ...
... (drive plus drive-to Dell technical support. 7-1 Cables/Terminator Important: Before replacing any CRU and after finding the problem and performing any listed actions listed in the Troubleshooting Table below, be in the library) and the full height drive... the problem you are functioning properly before resuming normal library operations. For additional information, refer to "Installation Problems" on page 5-30. Power cycle the library. 2. To download the latest library firmware, visit http://www.support.dell.com. Cartridge Magazines v Service Spare: - Perform ...
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... POST complete without errors. 3. The error code clears with the IP address, the Ethernet cable, or the EKM server. See "Service Library: View Logs" on page 5-58, "Service Library: View Drive Logs" on page 5-59, Chapter 8, "Error Codes," on page 8-1,...Service → Service → Drive Power) and running POST or diagnostics, replace the drive. FRONT PANEL LEDs 7-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Troubleshooting table (continued) Problem Solution ENCRYPTION Encryption Error: Displayed when the drive detects an error associated with ...
... POST complete without errors. 3. The error code clears with the IP address, the Ethernet cable, or the EKM server. See "Service Library: View Logs" on page 5-58, "Service Library: View Drive Logs" on page 5-59, Chapter 8, "Error Codes," on page 8-1,...Service → Service → Drive Power) and running POST or diagnostics, replace the drive. FRONT PANEL LEDs 7-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Troubleshooting table (continued) Problem Solution ENCRYPTION Encryption Error: Displayed when the drive detects an error associated with ...