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Contents Overview 5 Dell PowerVault Tape/PowerEdge Compatibility...... 5 Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 5 PowerEdge Server / Internal HBA Compatibility 6 External PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 6 PowerEdge Server / External HBA Compatibility 9 External PowerVault Tape / Brocade HBA Comaptibility........... 10 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility 10 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Comaptibility 10 PowerEdge Server / Fibre HBA Compatibility 11 Dell PowerVault System and Network Area Storage Compatibility 12 External PowerVault Tape / HBA ...
Contents Overview 5 Dell PowerVault Tape/PowerEdge Compatibility...... 5 Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 5 PowerEdge Server / Internal HBA Compatibility 6 External PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility 6 PowerEdge Server / External HBA Compatibility 9 External PowerVault Tape / Brocade HBA Comaptibility........... 10 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility 10 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Comaptibility 10 PowerEdge Server / Fibre HBA Compatibility 11 Dell PowerVault System and Network Area Storage Compatibility 12 External PowerVault Tape / HBA ...
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... DDS/DAT Drives 25 Travan Drives 26 RD1000 Drives 26 Firmware and Drivers 27 Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives - Drivers 29 Dell PowerVault Autoloaders and Libraries - Firmware and Drivers 30 Dell PowerVault System Storage and x86 HP Server HBA Compatibility 30 Dell PowerVault System Storage and x86 IBM Server HBA Compatibility 34 IBM AIX and HP HP...
... DDS/DAT Drives 25 Travan Drives 26 RD1000 Drives 26 Firmware and Drivers 27 Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives - Drivers 29 Dell PowerVault Autoloaders and Libraries - Firmware and Drivers 30 Dell PowerVault System Storage and x86 HP Server HBA Compatibility 30 Dell PowerVault System Storage and x86 IBM Server HBA Compatibility 34 IBM AIX and HP HP...
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...THE INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Dell PowerVault Tape/PowerEdge Compatibility NOTE: For older Dell PowerEdge systems not listed in this document, see the PDF files attached to this matrix as modifying those limited ... as a convenience to our customers. This matrix can help ensure trouble-free, reliable performance. Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility Dell LSI2032 Dell PERC H200 Adapter (Non Integrated Card) Internal Tape Adapter (ITA) Onboard SATA 100T DAT72 110T LTO2-LT LTO3-060 IBM LTO3-060 TBRG LTO3-080...
...THE INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Dell PowerVault Tape/PowerEdge Compatibility NOTE: For older Dell PowerEdge systems not listed in this document, see the PDF files attached to this matrix as modifying those limited ... as a convenience to our customers. This matrix can help ensure trouble-free, reliable performance. Internal PowerVault Tape / HBA Compatibility Dell LSI2032 Dell PERC H200 Adapter (Non Integrated Card) Internal Tape Adapter (ITA) Onboard SATA 100T DAT72 110T LTO2-LT LTO3-060 IBM LTO3-060 TBRG LTO3-080...
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... PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility ML6000 Supported Qlogic HBA's TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC* PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC *NOTE: ML6000- LTO3 tape devices not supported on Emulex 16Gb FC. 10 | Dell PowerVault...
... PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Comaptibility ML6000 Supported Qlogic HBA's TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC* PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC *NOTE: ML6000- LTO3 tape devices not supported on Emulex 16Gb FC. 10 | Dell PowerVault...
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Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 11 NOTE: ML6000-LTO3 tape devices not supported on 16Gb FC. PowerEdge Server / ... X X X X X X X X X X X LPE12000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1600x X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE220 X X X X X X X X X X QLE246x X x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE256x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE266x X X X X X X X X X X X X BR825 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X BR815 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1205-M QME2572 X X NOTE: Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive.
Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 11 NOTE: ML6000-LTO3 tape devices not supported on 16Gb FC. PowerEdge Server / ... X X X X X X X X X X X LPE12000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1600x X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE220 X X X X X X X X X X QLE246x X x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE256x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X QLE266x X X X X X X X X X X X X BR825 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X BR815 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X LPE1205-M QME2572 X X NOTE: Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive.
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... Supported Brocade HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC * Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. 14 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
... Supported Brocade HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH IBM FC * Brocade models BR815 & BR825 do not support direct attach to tape drive. 14 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
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Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 15 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Compatibility Supported Qlogic HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Compatibility Supported Emulex HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH...
Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 15 External PowerVault Tape / Qlogic HBA Compatibility Supported Qlogic HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 External PowerVault Tape / Emulex HBA Compatibility Supported Emulex HBA's ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC FH PowerVault LTO6 IBM FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120HH IBM FC PowerVault LTO5-140 IBM FC PowerVault LTO6-HH...
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... USB 3.0 Host Bus Adapters Host Bus Adapter Belkin 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 StarTech 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Dell PowerVault System External PV114X External PV114X Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB Backup Software Compatibility Vendor Symantec CommVault Computer Associates Microsoft Quest Application Backup Exec Simpana...
... USB 3.0 Host Bus Adapters Host Bus Adapter Belkin 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 StarTech 2-Port PCI Express USB 3.0 Dell PowerVault System External PV114X External PV114X Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB Backup Software Compatibility Vendor Symantec CommVault Computer Associates Microsoft Quest Application Backup Exec Simpana...
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...: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) General LTO3: 18 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Linear Tape File System Single Drive Edition (LTFSSDE) Compatibility The LTFS SDE software allows the media in the tape drive to be presented to download. Additional Information: http://pic.dhe....jsp - Users can easily drag and drop data onto the tape media without the need for the Product Selector NOTE: IBM requires customer registration prior to the file system like disk with a drive letter. PowerVault PowerVault 114X LTO3 N/A N/A LTO4 N/A N/A LTO5 SDE SDE LTO6 ...
...: Unsupported LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge (Black) General LTO3: 18 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix Linear Tape File System Single Drive Edition (LTFSSDE) Compatibility The LTFS SDE software allows the media in the tape drive to be presented to download. Additional Information: http://pic.dhe....jsp - Users can easily drag and drop data onto the tape media without the need for the Product Selector NOTE: IBM requires customer registration prior to the file system like disk with a drive letter. PowerVault PowerVault 114X LTO3 N/A N/A LTO4 N/A N/A LTO5 SDE SDE LTO6 ...
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DLT DLT Tape IV/Dark 8000 brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT Cleaning Media Tape IV III/Cream media written by DLT 7000 or DLT 4000 drives 1/2" linear tape 110T DLT1 and 110T DLT VS80 DLT Tape IV/Dark brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT VS Cleaning Tape IV Media/Brown media written by DLT 4000 drive 110T DLT VS160 DLT VS1/Off-white 80 GB Reads DLT VS160 Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by VS80 or DLT1 drives DLT1 and DLT VS80 are the same drive with the exceptio n of the VS80 form factor being half height Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 23
DLT DLT Tape IV/Dark 8000 brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT Cleaning Media Tape IV III/Cream media written by DLT 7000 or DLT 4000 drives 1/2" linear tape 110T DLT1 and 110T DLT VS80 DLT Tape IV/Dark brown 40 GB Reads DLT DLT VS Cleaning Tape IV Media/Brown media written by DLT 4000 drive 110T DLT VS160 DLT VS1/Off-white 80 GB Reads DLT VS160 Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by VS80 or DLT1 drives DLT1 and DLT VS80 are the same drive with the exceptio n of the VS80 form factor being half height Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 23
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110T SDLT 220 SDLT Tape I/Green 110 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives 110T SDLT 320 SDLT Tape 1/Green 160 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives SDLT 220 requires new SDLT media SDLT 320 uses the same media as SDLT 220 24 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
110T SDLT 220 SDLT Tape I/Green 110 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives 110T SDLT 320 SDLT Tape 1/Green 160 GB Reads DLT SDLT Cleaning Tape IV Media/Off-white media written by DLT 8000, DLT 7000, DLT 4000, or DLT1/VS18 0 drives SDLT 220 requires new SDLT media SDLT 320 uses the same media as SDLT 220 24 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
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...Drivers Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives - Firmware PowerVault Tape Drive Name Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LC Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2 PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO4-...31-May-13 06-Jul-13 22-Mar-13 06-Jul-13 31-May-13 12-Sep-12 12-Sep-12 Tape Drive Platform Standalone PV124T Standalone PV114T PV124T TL2000/4000 ML6000 PV114T Standalone ML6000 TL2000/4000 TL2000/4000 PV114X PV124T Standalone ...
...Drivers Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives - Firmware PowerVault Tape Drive Name Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LC Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM PowerVault LTO3-080 IBM SAS V2 PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM PowerVault LTO3-060 QTM SAS PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 IBM SAS PowerVault LTO4-...31-May-13 06-Jul-13 22-Mar-13 06-Jul-13 31-May-13 12-Sep-12 12-Sep-12 Tape Drive Platform Standalone PV124T Standalone PV114T PV124T TL2000/4000 ML6000 PV114T Standalone ML6000 TL2000/4000 TL2000/4000 PV114X PV124T Standalone ...
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... is already available with the operating system and there is no need to download a separate driver. *Requires Microsoft Hotfix: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2619836 Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 29 Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives -
... is already available with the operating system and there is no need to download a separate driver. *Requires Microsoft Hotfix: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2619836 Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 29 Dell PowerVault Tape Drives and Removable Hard Drives -
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... certified in Dell servers. Dell PowerVault Autoloaders and Libraries - See the HP website for information on server/HBA compatibility. Host Bus Adapter External USB HP SC11Xe Dell PowerVault™ System External PV114X External ML6000 PV114T Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LT Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM PowerVault LTO3-060...
... certified in Dell servers. Dell PowerVault Autoloaders and Libraries - See the HP website for information on server/HBA compatibility. Host Bus Adapter External USB HP SC11Xe Dell PowerVault™ System External PV114X External ML6000 PV114T Dell Tape Backup Unit PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB Powervault 100T DAT72 PowerVault 110T LTO2-LT Powervault 110T LTO-3 FH PowerVault LTO3-060 IBM PowerVault LTO3-060...
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...Compatibility IBM HBAs are not certified in Dell servers. See the IBM website for information on server/HBA compatibility. Host Bus Adapter Dell PowerVault System Dell Tape Backup Unit External USB External PV114X PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB IBM DS4000 FC 4Gbps ...PCI-X Dual Port HBA ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC IBM...
...Compatibility IBM HBAs are not certified in Dell servers. See the IBM website for information on server/HBA compatibility. Host Bus Adapter Dell PowerVault System Dell Tape Backup Unit External USB External PV114X PowerVault RD1000 Ext USB PowerVault RD1000 Rack USB IBM DS4000 FC 4Gbps ...PCI-X Dual Port HBA ML6000 TL2000/4000 PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC PowerVault LTO3 FC PowerVault LTO4-120 FC IBM...
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IBM AIX and HP HP-UX Compatibility Matrix See the IBM/HP website for information on server-HBA compatibility. AIX Versions 6.1 & 7.1 Host Bus Adapter IBM FC 1905 IBM FC 1910 IBM FC 1977 Dell PowerVault System Dell Tape Backup Unit LTO3 FC TL2000 & TL400 LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC ML6000 LTO4-120 FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC TL2000 & TL400 LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC ML6000 LTO4-120 FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC TL2000 & TL400 LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC 40 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
IBM AIX and HP HP-UX Compatibility Matrix See the IBM/HP website for information on server-HBA compatibility. AIX Versions 6.1 & 7.1 Host Bus Adapter IBM FC 1905 IBM FC 1910 IBM FC 1977 Dell PowerVault System Dell Tape Backup Unit LTO3 FC TL2000 & TL400 LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC ML6000 LTO4-120 FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC TL2000 & TL400 LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC ML6000 LTO4-120 FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC TL2000 & TL400 LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC 40 | Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix
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Host Bus Adapter IBM FC 5912 Dell PowerVault System Dell Tape Backup Unit LTO3-080 SAS V2 LTO4-120 SAS LTO4-120HH LTO4-120HH V2 LTO5-140 SAS ML6000 LTO4-120 IBM SAS LTO5-140 IBM ....31) AB378A TL2000 & TL400 ML6000 LTO3 FC LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC LTO4-120 FC LTO5-140 FC Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 47
Host Bus Adapter IBM FC 5912 Dell PowerVault System Dell Tape Backup Unit LTO3-080 SAS V2 LTO4-120 SAS LTO4-120HH LTO4-120HH V2 LTO5-140 SAS ML6000 LTO4-120 IBM SAS LTO5-140 IBM ....31) AB378A TL2000 & TL400 ML6000 LTO3 FC LTO4-120 FC LTO4-120-HH FC LTO5-140 FC LTO3 FC LTO4-120 FC LTO5-140 FC Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix | 47
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...no TargetName=iqn.1988-11.com.dell.2005c5:spi.0.0.1 Enabled=no The iscsi.conf statements above will be necessary to go back thru the steps above , the target that contains spi.0.0.0 is an LT04 tape drive, while the target that contains 0.0.1 is associated for the libraries. (i.e., if the drive has ...you should only see a single instance for the drive, and a single instance for the library. Make sure you have four entries, two might be the tape drive (spi.1.0.0), and two might be for the library (spi.1.0.1) Each entry will list all the iSCSI devices that have a unique Host ID associated...
...no TargetName=iqn.1988-11.com.dell.2005c5:spi.0.0.1 Enabled=no The iscsi.conf statements above will be necessary to go back thru the steps above , the target that contains spi.0.0.0 is an LT04 tape drive, while the target that contains 0.0.1 is associated for the libraries. (i.e., if the drive has ...you should only see a single instance for the drive, and a single instance for the library. Make sure you have four entries, two might be the tape drive (spi.1.0.0), and two might be for the library (spi.1.0.1) Each entry will list all the iSCSI devices that have a unique Host ID associated...
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... have a BCR that requires a minimum level of firmware for common library features Table 1. Ensure the minimum version required to support Ultrium 6 tape drives. Library firmware level: 4.50 Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). LTO 6 Tape Drive Library firmware must be at the minimum level required to support Ultrium...
... have a BCR that requires a minimum level of firmware for common library features Table 1. Ensure the minimum version required to support Ultrium 6 tape drives. Library firmware level: 4.50 Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). LTO 6 Tape Drive Library firmware must be at the minimum level required to support Ultrium...
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Verify your need. 5. iv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Select the appropriate service or support link that are listed: 1. Visit http://support.dell.com. 2. Service availability varies by country and product, and some services might not be available in the Choose A Country/Region menu at the bottom of ...
Verify your need. 5. iv Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Select the appropriate service or support link that are listed: 1. Visit http://support.dell.com. 2. Service availability varies by country and product, and some services might not be available in the Choose A Country/Region menu at the bottom of ...