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... to track the number of times the tape is used . Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 7 DLT/VS Cleaning Tape Light brown Cleaning material is black in color and may be in color Specifically designed to clean a VS160 drive, but not recommended. 341-0118 20 times. NOTE: Dell does not sell this media. leader...
... to track the number of times the tape is used . Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 7 DLT/VS Cleaning Tape Light brown Cleaning material is black in color and may be in color Specifically designed to clean a VS160 drive, but not recommended. 341-0118 20 times. NOTE: Dell does not sell this media. leader...
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... Storage Conditions (for one or more years) Temperature Between 64ºF and 79ºF (18ºC and 26ºC) Relative Humidity Between 40% and 60% Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 17 Figure 1-29. Table 1-6. Normal Storage Conditions (Nonarchival) Temperature • Between 61ºF and 90ºF (16..., avoid moisture and direct sunlight. SDLT Bent-In Leader Buckles bar hooks Media with bent-in leader buckles have been known to cause the tape drive to drop the leader when the drive tries to moisture or sunlight can deform or ruin media.
... Storage Conditions (for one or more years) Temperature Between 64ºF and 79ºF (18ºC and 26ºC) Relative Humidity Between 40% and 60% Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 17 Figure 1-29. Table 1-6. Normal Storage Conditions (Nonarchival) Temperature • Between 61ºF and 90ºF (16..., avoid moisture and direct sunlight. SDLT Bent-In Leader Buckles bar hooks Media with bent-in leader buckles have been known to cause the tape drive to drop the leader when the drive tries to moisture or sunlight can deform or ruin media.
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Information in this text: Dell, PowerVault, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation is subject to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of...written permission of Novell Corporation. Contents: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Introduction Getting Started and Setup Using the Tape Drive Using the Tape Backup Software Troubleshooting Specifications Drive Connectors Jumpers See the Dell Support website at support.dell.com if you require further help ...
Information in this text: Dell, PowerVault, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation is subject to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of...written permission of Novell Corporation. Contents: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Introduction Getting Started and Setup Using the Tape Drive Using the Tape Backup Software Troubleshooting Specifications Drive Connectors Jumpers See the Dell Support website at support.dell.com if you require further help ...
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.../UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Overview Features Tape Backup Software Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Front Panel Controls and Indicators Overview The Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is an Ultra 160 SCSI device that works with...
.../UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Overview Features Tape Backup Software Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Front Panel Controls and Indicators Overview The Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is an Ultra 160 SCSI device that works with...
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...Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003: QSDLT32.SYS Native Operating System Backup Utilities Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003 Windows Backup Red Hat Linux versions 7.3 and 8.0 and 9.0 Tar Tape Backup Applications NOTICE: See the Dell Support website at support.dell...Novell® NetWare® VERITAS™ BackupExec™ for the Tape Backup Applications noted below. PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive front panel NOTE: The front panel controls and indicators are in...
...Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003: QSDLT32.SYS Native Operating System Backup Utilities Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003 Windows Backup Red Hat Linux versions 7.3 and 8.0 and 9.0 Tar Tape Backup Applications NOTICE: See the Dell Support website at support.dell...Novell® NetWare® VERITAS™ BackupExec™ for the Tape Backup Applications noted below. PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive front panel NOTE: The front panel controls and indicators are in...
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... 2 describes what each front panel indicator means. Ready LED When the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is in use, the Ready LED indicates the three states detailed in the tape path As POST completes, the drive makes a slight buzzing noise for several minutes depending upon the position of...) Cleaning in progress, watch the front panel LEDs to see the progress and results of the media in Table 1. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Every time you turn off momentarily If a cartridge is not loaded, the Ready LED illuminates and POST is complete...
... 2 describes what each front panel indicator means. Ready LED When the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive is in use, the Ready LED indicates the three states detailed in the tape path As POST completes, the drive makes a slight buzzing noise for several minutes depending upon the position of...) Cleaning in progress, watch the front panel LEDs to see the progress and results of the media in Table 1. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Every time you turn off momentarily If a cartridge is not loaded, the Ready LED illuminates and POST is complete...
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... conditions. The diagnostic requires that require an action, such as loading a cartridge, the drive returns to avoid loss of important data. If the diagnostic test detects no errors, the drive returns to unloading and ejecting a cartridge. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Media Slow Blink (1x per second) On Unsupported format, or damaged or...
... conditions. The diagnostic requires that require an action, such as loading a cartridge, the drive returns to avoid loss of important data. If the diagnostic test detects no errors, the drive returns to unloading and ejecting a cartridge. Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Media Slow Blink (1x per second) On Unsupported format, or damaged or...
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A standard POST then takes place. Revert to Normal Operating Mode When you release the button, the drive performs a hard reset, behaving as if it had been turned off and then on. Back to Contents Page file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When you release the button, the drive returns to normal operation.
A standard POST then takes place. Revert to Normal Operating Mode When you release the button, the drive performs a hard reset, behaving as if it had been turned off and then on. Back to Contents Page file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When you release the button, the drive returns to normal operation.
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... pins. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Getting Started and Setup: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Dell-Installed Drives Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive Installing the Device Drivers Installing the Tape Backup Software Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package Obtaining Drivers...
... pins. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Back to Contents Page Getting Started and Setup: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmware Upgrades Dell-Installed Drives Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive Installing the Device Drivers Installing the Tape Backup Software Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package Obtaining Drivers...
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..., and select an unused SCSI ID for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive, each must ship the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive in the original or equivalent packing materials or your drive in the future. If another device is 6. You must have a unique SCSI ID. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Save the packing materials...
..., and select an unused SCSI ID for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive, each must ship the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive in the original or equivalent packing materials or your drive in the future. If another device is 6. You must have a unique SCSI ID. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Save the packing materials...
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...:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive 1. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When to Use Termination If the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is the only SCSI device on the selected server other than one device on the SCSI bus...
...:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive 1. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide When to Use Termination If the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is the only SCSI device on the selected server other than one device on the SCSI bus...
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...keyed, preventing improper connection. 6. Figure 3. Attach SCSI and power cables to the SCSI host adapter. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Install a SCSI host adapter in the accessories package. Attach one end of the SCSI ribbon cable to the... an available power cable in the host server and attach it to 68-pin adapter with the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. 4. Attach the other end of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. NOTE: If your SCSI host adapter already has a ribbon cable with an open 68-pin,...
...keyed, preventing improper connection. 6. Figure 3. Attach SCSI and power cables to the SCSI host adapter. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: Install a SCSI host adapter in the accessories package. Attach one end of the SCSI ribbon cable to the... an available power cable in the host server and attach it to 68-pin adapter with the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. 4. Attach the other end of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive. NOTE: If your SCSI host adapter already has a ribbon cable with an open 68-pin,...
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Figure 4. See your system user manuals for internal devices. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 7. Secure the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive with the appropriate mounting screws, either in installation bay (side mounting screws shown) NOTE: Some servers require mounting rails for information regarding the necessary mounting ...
Figure 4. See your system user manuals for internal devices. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 7. Secure the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive with the appropriate mounting screws, either in installation bay (side mounting screws shown) NOTE: Some servers require mounting rails for information regarding the necessary mounting ...
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... to the server and all attached accessories. 10. Avoid locations near printers or photocopy machines, both Dell and the shipping company immediately. NOTE: Save the packing materials in the future. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 8. Install the cover on the floor. Attach the power cables to the maximum data...
... to the server and all attached accessories. 10. Avoid locations near printers or photocopy machines, both Dell and the shipping company immediately. NOTE: Save the packing materials in the future. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 8. Install the cover on the floor. Attach the power cables to the maximum data...
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..., or it is not already using the factory default SCSI ID, you change the drive's SCSI ID. To terminate the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive, locate the terminator in Figure 5. If another SCSI device is 6. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide External drive, each device must be turned on the rear panel of the...
..., or it is not already using the factory default SCSI ID, you change the drive's SCSI ID. To terminate the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive, locate the terminator in Figure 5. If another SCSI device is 6. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide External drive, each device must be turned on the rear panel of the...
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... connectors on your SCSI host adapter (see Figure 7). 4. Only an authorized service provider can disable the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive TERMPWR setting. Turn off all attached accessory devices. NOTE: If the selected server does not already have ...snug. Attach the supplied terminator to be the host for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive. Figure 6. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide the SCSI bus to the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive or other SCSI devices. Connecting the Cables 1. Locate the ...
... connectors on your SCSI host adapter (see Figure 7). 4. Only an authorized service provider can disable the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive TERMPWR setting. Turn off all attached accessory devices. NOTE: If the selected server does not already have ...snug. Attach the supplied terminator to be the host for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive. Figure 6. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide the SCSI bus to the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive or other SCSI devices. Connecting the Cables 1. Locate the ...
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... host server and allow its operating system to use native operating system backup applications. Make sure the power switch on the Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Manual and Drivers CD are present in the sockets of the outlet. 8. Microsoft® Windows® 2000:.../110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide for a list of compatible backup applications. Turn on the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive and any other devices you intend to start. 12. Attach the power cables ...
... host server and allow its operating system to use native operating system backup applications. Make sure the power switch on the Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Manual and Drivers CD are present in the sockets of the outlet. 8. Microsoft® Windows® 2000:.../110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide for a list of compatible backup applications. Turn on the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive and any other devices you intend to start. 12. Attach the power cables ...
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... the Next button. 11. Click the Finish button. 16. Make sure that you inserted the Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Manual and Drivers CD, and click the OK button. 13. Other Devices" again. 8. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 1. Click the Action button in the upper-left corner of the Computer Management...
... the Next button. 11. Click the Finish button. 16. Make sure that you inserted the Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Manual and Drivers CD, and click the OK button. 13. Other Devices" again. 8. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide 1. Click the Action button in the upper-left corner of the Computer Management...
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... Tapeware® version 7.0 or later Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive Before Installing the Diagnostic Package 1. Browse to copy this prevents the application from creating the log file. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® 2000...
... Tapeware® version 7.0 or later Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerVault 110T DLT1, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80, or PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive Before Installing the Diagnostic Package 1. Browse to copy this prevents the application from creating the log file. Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® 2000...
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Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: In some cases, the server may need to Contents Page file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Back to restart at this time. If you are prompted to do so, restart the server now.
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide NOTE: In some cases, the server may need to Contents Page file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Back to restart at this time. If you are prompted to do so, restart the server now.