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HP StorageWorks Tape Libraries Media and Bar Code Labels (331702-005, September 2007)


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... Ultrium 960, Ultrium 460, Ultrium 230, SDLT 600, and SDLT 320 media and bar code label packs. 331702-005 © Copyright 2003-2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 331702-005 Printed in the US Fifth edition: August 2007 The information in your HP StorageWorks tape library. banner HP StorageWorks Tape Libraries Media and Bar Code Labels Ordering HP tape cartridges and bar code label packs HP recommends that you use HP tape cartridges with HP bar code labels in this document...
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Tape Fan Option Kit for ProLiant ML530/570 Servers


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... ML570 server with SDLT or Ultrium tape drives. Installation Instructions hp StorageWorks Tape Fan Option Kit for complete instructions to install a tape drive. Refer to that of this document Use these instructions. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of Hewlett-Packard. Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in a tower server is " without notice. The warranties for Hewlett-Packard Company products are set...
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Tape Fan Option Kit for ProLiant ML530/570 Servers


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... generation 2 servers. Step 6: Connect drive power, SCSI cable (not shown), and install tape drive 2 15053 Note: For optimal air flow, route cables on side of the front bezel. Step 5: Attach bracket with fasteners into place be sure to route internal cables away from the fan. Generation 2 servers are identified by G2 in back of tape drive away from fans. 1 2 12 12 12 2 1 15051 15054 Step 9: Replace chassis and...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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.../support/lttfaq Windows GUI version This document is the Drive Assessment test recommended 15 How do I check the health of my data cartridge? (LTO only 16 How do I check the health of my data cartridge? (Non-LTO 17 Was my backup successful? (LTO only 18 How many more , and detailed information on or off Prevent Media Removal or hardware Data Compression 33 Where is the L&TT user guide 2 How do I install...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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The download version is preferred as it could be another server if you are using a SAN. • You will need the tape driver installed to run the performance tests. How do I install L&TT? • L&TT is available for free download from http://www.hp.com/support/tapetools and on any server that came with your drive. This is most likely to be the backup server, but it is the latest version. • Install L&TT on the CD that can "see" your tape drive.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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Double click on the desktop icon 4. Wait for L&TT to work with Select the device you want to scan and find your devices 6. Use defaults in pop-ups 5. Install L&TT 2. Turn off services that may lock the tape drive such as backup software services and Removable Storage Service (RSM) 3. How do I run L&TT? 1.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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it can, select that device and run L&TT 2. How do I check my drive is installed correctly? 1. Install and run the device performance test to use - If it will be corrected before attempting to verify the HBA, cabling and drive are not causing any bottlenecks 4. Any issues should be requested by support See if it finds your device during the scan 3. Leave L&TT installed for future use the drive 5.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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How do I use L&TT to find my drive serial number? • Install and run L&TT • Select the device and click Identity on the toolbar. • The serial number is displayed under the Device Information tab. • It is also available from the support ticket.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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In the Local Firmware Files tab, click Get Firmware from Web. You will need internet access for this. If not please refer to date? Select the device and click Firmware on the toolbar. 3. Install and run L&TT 2. How do I verify that my drive's firmware is up to the user guide. 1.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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... assessment 1. Generate a support ticket for the drive 2. How do I check the health of their health along with a known good (preferably new) tape. This section gives an assessment of my drive? • Quick check 1. If you have used a good data tape, then the drive needs attention. Look at the Device Analysis section. If the test passes, the drive is okay. 3. If the test fails and you...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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... default. • Use a known good, preferably new, tape that can be observed but are not critical. 8. Red stop signs indicate failures. Open the Test Results tab to see the results of the test. 7. How do I run L&TT 2. In the Test Execution tab, select the drive 4. Install and run the Drive Assessment Test? 1. Select the device and click Test on the toolbar. 3. Click Start Test. If the test fails...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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... problem. HP recommends that you use a known good (preferably new) tape to ensure that the test is fine. Contact support in this indicates a faulty drive. The test evaluates whether or not a specific drive/tape combination will perform backups and restores as expected. Why is okay and a problem remains, examine other system components or the overall configuration to accurately determine the health of your drive. If the test fails using...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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... address > (loaded tape) > Cartridge Health in the support ticket and examine the margins. d. Load the data cartridge into an LTO drive of the tape from a load/unload perspective. Data on tape measures the quality of the data as viewed by the drives that drive. 3. Drive measurements measures the quality of the data written on the tape. Load/unload life shows the age of my data cartridge? (LTO only) 1. Repeat the procedure...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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Select the Media Validation test from Test Group. 6. Load the data cartridge into a drive of my data cartridge? (Non-LTO) 1. In the Test Execution tab, select the drive 5. Install and run L&TT 3. The test will read the whole tape so may take a long time. 7. Select the device and click Test on the toolbar. 4. How do I check the health of known good health. 2. Open the Test Results tab to see the results of the test. Click Start Test.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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... tape. Check the following information: o Data on which the backup was performed. 2. Was my backup successful? (LTO only) 1. Go to Detailed Device information > Tape at address > (loaded tape) > Cartridge Health in the support ticket and examine the margins. Repeat the backup using a different drive and tape combination. If any of these categories display warnings, the backup may be suspect. After the backup, generate a support ticket for the drive on tape...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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Perform a clean as you normally would. 2. After the clean is finished, generate a support ticket for the drive that was just cleaned. 3. Go to Detailed Device information > Tape at address > Ejected Tape > Cartridge Usage section of the support ticket to see the number of cleans performed and the estimated number of cleans remaining. How many more uses are left with this cleaning cartridge? (LTO only) 1.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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Please check with your backup vendor if actual backup performance is independent of the backup application. Backup performance will my backups be written to measure the speed of the disk subsystem. To determine backup performance, you must measure how fast the disks can deliver data and how fast data can be ? How fast will be the slower of these two measurements. • Use the Device Performance test to measure the speed of the tape drive. • Use the System Performance Backup Pre-test to the tape. Note this test is significantly slower.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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How fast will be the slower of these two measurements. • Use the Device Performance test to measure the speed of the tape drive. • Use the System Performance Restore Pre-test to disk. Please check with your backup vendor if actual backup performance is independent of the disk subsystem. To determine restore performance, you must measure how fast data can be read reads from tape and how fast data can be ? Note this test is significantly slower. Restore performance will my restores be written to measure the speed of the backup application and uses test restore data.
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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... the cartridge which assumes 2:1 compression ratio and reasonably good error rate. Note - Insert the tape in the appropriate drive. 3. Note the Test Size is impacted by the compression ratio of the data and the error rate performance of data written that can I write to the tape? Use the Device Performance test to Full Tape 5. and start. It may not be written to a tape is set to measure a specific tape/drive combination. Install...
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HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools FAQ - Windows GUI Version


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Install and run L&TT 2. Click Options... Select Drive Configuration Utility from Test Group. 4. to configure Prevent Media Removal and Data Compression. 5. Start the test Select the device and click Test on or off Prevent Media Removal or hardware Data Compression? 1. How do I turn on the toolbar. 3.

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