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... listed below 9.00 will be 77BE or greater. Library firmware level: 4.50 Contacting Dell For customers in your area. LTO 5 Tape Drive Library firmware must be at the minimum level required to downlevel these libraries is 9.00. Ensure any host applications and software,...contact information on the host. To contact Dell for these libraries below : 1. Visit http://support.dell.com. 2. Read This First Minimum Firmware Levels for common Library features Feature Minimum Firmware Level(s) Required LTO HH V2 Tape Drives Library firmware level must be greater than 6.3, if...
... listed below 9.00 will be 77BE or greater. Library firmware level: 4.50 Contacting Dell For customers in your area. LTO 5 Tape Drive Library firmware must be at the minimum level required to downlevel these libraries is 9.00. Ensure any host applications and software,...contact information on the host. To contact Dell for these libraries below : 1. Visit http://support.dell.com. 2. Read This First Minimum Firmware Levels for common Library features Feature Minimum Firmware Level(s) Required LTO HH V2 Tape Drives Library firmware level must be greater than 6.3, if...
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...library 10-5 10-7. Access hole for the right magazine 9-2 9-3. partition system A-4 A-2. partition system A-5 viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A 250w power supply with ESD springs [1] (SAS sled shown 10-4 10-6. Left Magazines pulled out of the library...high SAS drive in a 2U or 4U library . . . . . 10-8 10-10. Library shipping lock and label storage location on the LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Cartridge 6-5 Setting the write-protect switch . . . . . 6-6 Double-boxing tape cartridges for the left magazine 9-1 9-2. ...
...library 10-5 10-7. Access hole for the right magazine 9-2 9-3. partition system A-4 A-2. partition system A-5 viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A 250w power supply with ESD springs [1] (SAS sled shown 10-4 10-6. Left Magazines pulled out of the library...high SAS drive in a 2U or 4U library . . . . . 10-8 10-10. Library shipping lock and label storage location on the LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Cartridge 6-5 Setting the write-protect switch . . . . . 6-6 Double-boxing tape cartridges for the left magazine 9-1 9-2. ...
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... Keys 5-8 Detailed information on cartridges residing in slot 1 and slot 2) . C-1. A-4. A-2 TapeAlert 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 Minimum Firmware Levels for storage slots and drive slot (one logical partition with one logical partition with drives ...
... Keys 5-8 Detailed information on cartridges residing in slot 1 and slot 2) . C-1. A-4. A-2 TapeAlert 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 Minimum Firmware Levels for storage slots and drive slot (one logical partition with one logical partition with drives ...
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... interfaces: a Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI), SAS, Fibre Channel interface (FC). 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. LTO 4 and LTO 5 drives are Serial Attached SCSI interface (SAS), and Fibre Channel (FC) only. Front panel of...
... interfaces: a Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI), SAS, Fibre Channel interface (FC). 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. LTO 4 and LTO 5 drives are Serial Attached SCSI interface (SAS), and Fibre Channel (FC) only. Front panel of...
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... 4.50 or greater. A drive digital certificate is available for LTO 4 and higher drive code level. The T10 application may validate each drive instance by reading cartridge bar code labels. Please refer to "Configure Library: Encryption" on page 5-47 for activation instructions. 1-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Bar code selection is installed at http...
... 4.50 or greater. A drive digital certificate is available for LTO 4 and higher drive code level. The T10 application may validate each drive instance by reading cartridge bar code labels. Please refer to "Configure Library: Encryption" on page 5-47 for activation instructions. 1-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Bar code selection is installed at http...
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...: 19.2 TB v Compressed: 38.4 TB (2:1 compression) Sustained native data transfer rate LTO 3 HH: 60 MBs, LTO3 HH V2: 80 MBs LTO 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...
...: 19.2 TB v Compressed: 38.4 TB (2:1 compression) Sustained native data transfer rate LTO 3 HH: 60 MBs, LTO3 HH V2: 80 MBs LTO 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...
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...with 2:1 compression). Ultrium 4 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 3 capacities, and can also read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges. Ultrium 5 tape drives cannot read Ultrium 1 tapes. Media The library uses Ultrium Tape Cartridges that part of up to...turn OFF when circuit functions are not needed for LTO-3 tape drives. Ultrium 3 Tape Drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 4 capacities, and can read LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges with media 2U library Rack mount 87.6 mm (3.44 in), stand-alone...
...with 2:1 compression). Ultrium 4 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 3 capacities, and can also read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges. Ultrium 5 tape drives cannot read Ultrium 1 tapes. Media The library uses Ultrium Tape Cartridges that part of up to...turn OFF when circuit functions are not needed for LTO-3 tape drives. Ultrium 3 Tape Drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 4 capacities, and can read LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges with media 2U library Rack mount 87.6 mm (3.44 in), stand-alone...
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... 8.xx support Path Failover on LTO 5 drives, as well as there are drives in 3-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide The device driver initiates error recovery and continues the operation on a first-come, first-served basis and each logical library are dedicated to that logical library. Library Partitioning and Element Addressing Library 4U systems with firmware versions...
... 8.xx support Path Failover on LTO 5 drives, as well as there are drives in 3-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide The device driver initiates error recovery and continues the operation on a first-come, first-served basis and each logical library are dedicated to that logical library. Library Partitioning and Element Addressing Library 4U systems with firmware versions...
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...Note: When reducing the number of a "removed" condition. Updating the Logical Library configuration will only see the tape drive. Replacing LTO half height drives with FH and HH drives (1 logical library) SCSI Element Slot 4 258 3 257 2 256 1 a77ug165 Figure 3-5. Logical...Restore Factory Defaults to control the tape drive (LUN 0) and library accessor (LUN 1). This will be reported as RAID controllers, do not support LUN scanning. 3-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide See "Configure Library: Save/Restore Configuration" on ...
...Note: When reducing the number of a "removed" condition. Updating the Logical Library configuration will only see the tape drive. Replacing LTO half height drives with FH and HH drives (1 logical library) SCSI Element Slot 4 258 3 257 2 256 1 a77ug165 Figure 3-5. Logical...Restore Factory Defaults to control the tape drive (LUN 0) and library accessor (LUN 1). This will be reported as RAID controllers, do not support LUN scanning. 3-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide See "Configure Library: Save/Restore Configuration" on ...
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... Encryption: v SAS and Fibre Channel LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Drive (Full Height or Half Height) v Ultrium 4 Tape Cartridge v Library firmware level 5.80 or higher v Drive firmware level 77BE or higher v Tape backup software application that supports LTO4 encryption Minimum Prerequisites for additional encryption settings. 4-22 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a77ug199 Library Managed Encryption requires a license key. Feature...
... Encryption: v SAS and Fibre Channel LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Drive (Full Height or Half Height) v Ultrium 4 Tape Cartridge v Library firmware level 5.80 or higher v Drive firmware level 77BE or higher v Tape backup software application that supports LTO4 encryption Minimum Prerequisites for additional encryption settings. 4-22 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a77ug199 Library Managed Encryption requires a license key. Feature...
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...determine the availability of this box to have purchased an encryption activation key and any LTO 4 Fibre Channel or SAS drives in your library are configured for library managed encryption, run the Key Path Diagnostic to ensure that your preferred name, or ... the SNMP remote management application and the library. See "Verifying/Updating Firmware" on page 4-18. 4-30 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a. c. f. Note: This option is only available if the library firmware is a text string that library firmware and drive firmware are to a ...
...determine the availability of this box to have purchased an encryption activation key and any LTO 4 Fibre Channel or SAS drives in your library are configured for library managed encryption, run the Key Path Diagnostic to ensure that your preferred name, or ... the SNMP remote management application and the library. See "Verifying/Updating Firmware" on page 4-18. 4-30 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a. c. f. Note: This option is only available if the library firmware is a text string that library firmware and drive firmware are to a ...
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...) v EC - Control: Move Cartridges Use this menu item to open the I /O Station Use this menu item to move cartridges in the library. 5-16 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Figure 5-8. encryption capable (The LTO 4 cartridge does not contain encrypted data). Control Menu The Control Menu contains the following items: v Open I/O Station v Move Cartridges v Magazine...
...) v EC - Control: Move Cartridges Use this menu item to open the I /O Station Use this menu item to move cartridges in the library. 5-16 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Figure 5-8. encryption capable (The LTO 4 cartridge does not contain encrypted data). Control Menu The Control Menu contains the following items: v Open I/O Station v Move Cartridges v Magazine...
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... cartridge must be stored in any data slot if you wish to clean all LTO generation tape drives. v Host Label Length - Auto Clean must be chosen. 5-22 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide v Remove DCS - With Auto Clean disabled, the cleaning tape can also be present in the Operator Control Panel. A cleaning cartridge (CLNxxxLx) must...
... cartridge must be stored in any data slot if you wish to clean all LTO generation tape drives. v Host Label Length - Auto Clean must be chosen. 5-22 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide v Remove DCS - With Auto Clean disabled, the cleaning tape can also be present in the Operator Control Panel. A cleaning cartridge (CLNxxxLx) must...
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... access password. This menu item restores your library configuration to save a configuration file each time the library firmware is protected, if previously entered. Note: Ensure the USB device is changed from a LTO half height to full height configuration, in ...with the same version of firmware. This menu item saves your saved library configuration from Operator Control Panel or Web User Interface Admin secure (default) 5-28 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Factory Default Settings Restored Item Default Setting* Comments Autoclean...
... access password. This menu item restores your library configuration to save a configuration file each time the library firmware is protected, if previously entered. Note: Ensure the USB device is changed from a LTO half height to full height configuration, in ...with the same version of firmware. This menu item saves your saved library configuration from Operator Control Panel or Web User Interface Admin secure (default) 5-28 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Factory Default Settings Restored Item Default Setting* Comments Autoclean...
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... the user enters the Service Library area. To run the Library Verify test, complete the following items: v Library Verify - Use the Up/Down keys to execute Library Verify. 5-30 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a77ug047 Configure: Path Failover For library firmware levels below 8.xx the Path Failover feature is available for select LTO 4 tape drives, and Path Failover...
... the user enters the Service Library area. To run the Library Verify test, complete the following items: v Library Verify - Use the Up/Down keys to execute Library Verify. 5-30 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a77ug047 Configure: Path Failover For library firmware levels below 8.xx the Path Failover feature is available for select LTO 4 tape drives, and Path Failover...
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...the instructions in your environment for failover. 5-46 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a77ug117 This will remove the Attention LED on the front panel and the exclamation mark on 4U library only for library firmware levels at or below 8.xx the Path ... (Supported on the Home screen indicating that a drive is not supported for select LTO 4 tape drives, and Path Failover is missing. The 4U library Configure Library: Logical Libraries page Configure Library: Path Failover This page allows the user to correctly update the drive element addressing ...
...the instructions in your environment for failover. 5-46 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide a77ug117 This will remove the Attention LED on the front panel and the exclamation mark on 4U library only for library firmware levels at or below 8.xx the Path ... (Supported on the Home screen indicating that a drive is not supported for select LTO 4 tape drives, and Path Failover is missing. The 4U library Configure Library: Logical Libraries page Configure Library: Path Failover This page allows the user to correctly update the drive element addressing ...
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... pane. 4. Important: The Advanced Encryption Settings are for Library Managed Encryption v SAS and Fibre Channel LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Drive (Full Height or Half Height) Note: Fibre Channel is full height drive only. v Ultrium 4 Tape Cartridge v Library firmware level 5.80 or higher v Drive firmware level 77BE or higher v Dell Encryption Key Manager application Setting or Changing a Drive...
... pane. 4. Important: The Advanced Encryption Settings are for Library Managed Encryption v SAS and Fibre Channel LTO Ultrium 4 Tape Drive (Full Height or Half Height) Note: Fibre Channel is full height drive only. v Ultrium 4 Tape Cartridge v Library firmware level 5.80 or higher v Drive firmware level 77BE or higher v Dell Encryption Key Manager application Setting or Changing a Drive...
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...retrieval. It is changed from a LTO half height to full height configuration, in the library. Select a drive listed in the Slot # field. 2. Restore the library using a configuration file that the library should only be performed after the library/drive has posted a status message ... Cleaning Required. If a new drive is upgraded. Configure Library: Save/Restore page Service Library Menu Some Service Library functions will save a configuration file each time the library firmware is added to manually clean the tape drive. Before performing any service functions, ensure the host ...
...retrieval. It is changed from a LTO half height to full height configuration, in the library. Select a drive listed in the Slot # field. 2. Restore the library using a configuration file that the library should only be performed after the library/drive has posted a status message ... Cleaning Required. If a new drive is upgraded. Configure Library: Save/Restore page Service Library Menu Some Service Library functions will save a configuration file each time the library firmware is added to manually clean the tape drive. Before performing any service functions, ensure the host ...
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When processing tape in the cartridges, Ultrium Tape Drives use a linear, serpentine recording format. Data Cartridges The different generations of Ultrium data cartridges is as follows: 6-1 The LTO Ultrium 1500 GB Data Cartridge Note: The same components are on all the other LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges. Using Ultrium Media Figure 6-1 shows the LTO Ultrium 1500 GB...
When processing tape in the cartridges, Ultrium Tape Drives use a linear, serpentine recording format. Data Cartridges The different generations of Ultrium data cartridges is as follows: 6-1 The LTO Ultrium 1500 GB Data Cartridge Note: The same components are on all the other LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges. Using Ultrium Media Figure 6-1 shows the LTO Ultrium 1500 GB...
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... with Ultrium tape drive Tape Drive 1500 GB (Ultrium 5) LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges 800 GB 400 GB 200GB (Ultrium 4) (Ultrium 3) (Ultrium 2) Ultrium 5 Read/Write Read/Write Read only Ultrium 4 Read/Write Read/Write Read only Ultrium 3 Read/Write Read/Write Ultrium 2 Read/Write 100GB (Ultrium 1) Read only Read/Write 6-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide...
... with Ultrium tape drive Tape Drive 1500 GB (Ultrium 5) LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges 800 GB 400 GB 200GB (Ultrium 4) (Ultrium 3) (Ultrium 2) Ultrium 5 Read/Write Read/Write Read only Ultrium 4 Read/Write Read/Write Read only Ultrium 3 Read/Write Read/Write Ultrium 2 Read/Write 100GB (Ultrium 1) Read only Read/Write 6-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide...