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HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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...technical support ...10 Product warranties ...10 Subscription service ...10 HP websites ...11 Documentation feedback ...11 1 Before you start 13 Supported Tape Blades ...13 Installation guidelines ...13 Partner server blade ...14 Onboard Administrator ...14 Your HP StorageWorks Tape Blade 14 Using the HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM 15 2 Drivers and backup software 17 Install drivers ...17 SAS controller driver ...17 HP Ultrium Tape driver ...18 Installing on Windows 18 Installing on UNIX ...19 Installing on IA64 ...19 Upgrade backup software ...19 Enabling encryption ...19 3 Installing an HP...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... the Tape Blade does not power up 59 Management and Diagnostic tools 60 Onboard Administrator ...60 HP TapeAssure ...60 HP Library & Tape Tools ...60 Troubleshooting with Library & Tape Tools 60 Problems with cartridges ...61 The cartridge is jammed ...61 Emergency reset ...62 The drive will not accept the cartridge (or ejects it immediately 62 Encryption troubleshooting ...63 10 Replacing a Tape Blade chassis or tape drive 65 Before you replace a part ...65 Replacing the tape drive ...65 Remove the tape drive ...66 Install the new tape drive...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... Installing the Tape Blade, partnered with a full-height server blade 33 16 System health LED 34 17 Tape Blade chassis LEDs 37 18 Tape drive LEDs in the HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blade 38 19 Tape drive LEDs in all other HP StorageWorks Tape Blades 39 20 Inserting a cartridge 43 21 Ejecting a cartridge 44 22 Removing the Tape Blade 45 23 Write protecting a cartridge 52 24 Inserting cartridge for OBDR 56 25 Keeping eject button pressed down, power...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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...: • Installing the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade • Using the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade • Troubleshooting the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade Intended audience This guide is intended for an overview of the installation information in this guide (available in English, French, German and Japanese) You can find this document from the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals In the Storage section, click Tape Storage and Media and...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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..., performance and new features update to the most recent version of the firmware support the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade. Before performing any procedures specific to support the Tape Blade. 1 Before you start In this chapter: • "Supported Tape Blades" on page 13 • "Installation guidelines" on page 13 • "Onboard Administrator" on page 14 • "Your HP StorageWorks Tape Blade" on page 14 • "Using the HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... Storage Controller Driver for the P212 controller. Select Support & Drivers and select Download drivers and software (and firmware) in the drivers directory on the CD-ROM. HP Ultrium Tape driver Please refer to use Windows Device Manager to install the tape drivers manually, you to http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/blades/components/c-class-storageworks.html for example SmartArray P212 controller in Step 2 and click Go. 3. Installing on the HP Support website (http://www.hp.com/#Support). 18 Drivers and backup software Enter the controller...

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... and tape drive model in device drivers. See also "HP StorageWorks SB3000c and SB1760c Tape Blades and encryption" on page 55.) 4. If you wish to use a backup application that supports HP StorageWorks Ultrium tape drives and download any recommended upgrades. For optimum performance it . Go to find out which applications support this feature via the backup software application. This will also tell you can be found on the HP connectivity website. 1. See "Compatibility" on...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... the Tape Blade is a fault. The system health LED flashes red while the connection is reset. This continues until the drive is established. 4 Verify installation Once you have installed the Tape Blade assembly, check that drivers have the correct version of backup application upgrades and drivers. 1. Use the Onboard Administrator to flash red for the latest information on page 33. If the test fails, the Drive Error and Tape Error LEDs flash, while the Ready and Clean LEDs...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... is functioning correctly before running this test. 36 Verify installation 4. two are installed; HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools (L&TT) is only available from the HP BladeSystem Technical Resources website, http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/ blades/components/c-class-storageworks.html. • HP Ultrium Tape driver The CD-ROM contains a Tape driver install package for your software application before you prefer to use Windows Device Manager to use it for backup. use the operating system's standard, built...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... 41. If the tape drive LEDs are ON. Power the server blade off or there was a failure during a firmware upgrade. The drive is faulty (damaged or unsupported). 2 Tape LED 3 Drive LED 4 Ready LED Off: no fault has been detected Flashing amber: the drive mechanism has detected a hardware error Green: the drive is ready for service. Cause Drive may not have power, may be faulty or may have been power cycled or reset during self-test Flashing: the drive is busy Troubleshooting with Tape Drive LEDs The meaning of...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... ON. The drive has a firmware error. If the condition persists, call for supported cartridges and instructions. Unload the tape cartridge. Make sure that you load a new or known good data cartridge after cleaning, call for service. Drive, Tape and Ready FLASH. If the condition persists, call for service. an Ultrium data cartridge or Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge. (See "Use the correct media" on unloading tape. Ready FLASHES and Clean is a firmware download problem. The tape can take up to 5 minutes to clear the LED sequence. The...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... of changing data into a tape drive that support encryption will I enable encryption? Please refer to use . To make use of the industry-standard AES encrypting algorithm to work. Company policy will be read and append the encrypted media without being accessed from passwords or passphrases may be ejected. Backup applications that does not support partitioning, it is being accessed by settings in your application's user documentation for personal data. See...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... information? Cleaning the tape drive HP StorageWorks Tape Blade tape drives do so, neither you nor HP Support will also highlight any compatible Tape Blade that you are recovering your encryption keys and store them in a secure place separate from the computer running the backup software. Insert the Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge. 50 Use the correct media Hardware encryption can read and write encrypted Ultrium 3 TB media and Ultrium 1.6 TB media; For detailed instructions about...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... and troubleshooting tools for compatibility information, updates and the latest version of the tool. It is a customized version of HP's powerful Command View for Tape Libraries software that is being made available free of problems within the enclosure. If system health is supported on the CD shipped with the downloads. HP Library & Tape Tools HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools is the management and diagnostic tool for the Tape Blade assembly. See http://www.hp.com/support/tapetools for the tape drive...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... into Library & Tape Tools. Problems with HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blades; Once the cartridge is successfully ejected, it is good practice to run proactive tests on the front of your drive. To check for troubleshooting. • Device identification: shows part number, serial number and information about the condition of your drive in your drive, such as cleaning the head or trying a different tape if issues are using the correct media type: Ultrium 3 TB* tape cartridges (C7975A...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... drive has power (the power cable is properly connected and the Ready LED is faulty and should be properly written. 3. Before calling customer service, please check that subsequent restores are using the correct media. It is responding. This will allow sufficient time for the cartridge to a new cartridge. 5. Emergency reset As a last resort, if the drive has disappeared from the system and appears to reset its internal hardware...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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... media, 47 related documentation, 9 remote disaster recovery, 56 removing coupler plate, 72 removing Tape Blade, 44, 71 removing tape drive, 66, 73 replacing parts, 65 returning faulty parts, 79 S SAS controller driver, 17 Subscriber's Choice, HP, 10 supported Tape Blades, 13 system health LED, 34, 37 T Tape Blade front view, 14 power off, 34 power on, 33 removing, 44, 71 supported models, 13 Tape Blade doesn't power up, 59 Tape Blade LEDs, 37 troubleshooting, 38 Tape Blade operation troubleshooting, 59 tape drive installing, 68 removing...

HP StorageWorks Tape Blade User Guide (625055-001, November 2010)

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tape drive LEDs, 38 troubleshooting with, 40 Tape driver, 18 tape enclosure firmware required, 13 Tape LED, 39, 40 TapeAssure, 60 technical support HP, 10 service locator website, 11 tools L&TT, 60 onboard administrator, 60 troubleshooting cartridges, 61 drive ejects cartridge, 62 L&TT, 60 Tape Blade doesn't power up, 59 tape drive LEDs, 38, 40 tools, 60 U UID LED, 37 Unload button, 44 upgrading firmware drives, 44 V verify installation, 35 W websites HP, 11 HP Subscriber's Choice for Business, 10 product manuals, 9 WORM cartridges, 48 write protecting cartridges, 51 Tape Blade 83

HP StorageWorks Ultrium Tape Blade - (625052-001, November 2010)

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... device bay dividers as illustrated; Use the Shutdown command on the lower row of the firmware support the Tape Blade. • Installed the partner server blade. Install the tape blade: • Ensure that you are valid for most current documentation and firmware for more information. 1. The most installations. 625052-001 Tape Blade Eng front.pdf 1 07/07/2010 13:50 HP StorageWorks Ultrium Tape Blade Ultrium SB3000c Tape Blade Ultrium SB1760c Tape Blade Ultrium SB920c Tape...

HP StorageWorks Ultrium Tape Blade - (625052-001, November 2010)

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... tape drive firmware updates. You can only be used with or without compression and without speed or capacity penalties. HP Ultrium Tape driver The CD-ROM contains a Tape driver install package for contact details of HP Customer Call Centers. NOTE: L&TT tests tape drive operation only; It is a powerful feature, but should always be installed in the empty adjacent bay. amber • Off: no fault has been detected • Flashing: the drive mechanism has detected a hardware error 6 Tape - table: HP StorageWorks Ultrium cartridge compatibility Ultrium...

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