StorageWorks SB920c Firmware

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

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... and revision level • Detailed questions Product warranties For information about HP StorageWorks product warranties, see the warranty information website: http://www.hp.com/go /e-updates After registering, you register your product at the ...HP recommends that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data. Convention Monospace, italic text Monospace, bold text Element • Code variables • Command variables Emphasized monospace text CAUTION: Indicates that you will receive e-mail notification of product enhancements, new driver versions, firmware...

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... HP StorageWorks SB920c Tape Blade, which is an Ultrium 920 tape drive within a Tape Blade assembly. • the HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448c Tape Blade, which is an Ultrium 448 tape drive within a Tape Blade assembly These Tape Blade assemblies may only be installed in an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure, which must be running the correct firmware for HP...

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...-height. Onboard Administrator version 1.3 or later is powered down before installing the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade. stallation with the Tape Blade), and c3000 enclosures require installation of the firmware. For the best reliability, performance and new features update to the server blade... (option kit part number: 431643-B21). Onboard Administrator The blade enclosure must be running the correct firmware for the enclosure and configure it to function with the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade. • Before installing a server blade in the empty bay above the partner server ...

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... to the drivers will find them in the drivers directory on the HP Support website (http://www.hp.com/#Support). 18 Drivers and backup software Select Support & Drivers and select Download drivers and software (and firmware) in Step 2 and click Go. 3. Select your operating system and... the web at the following location:http://www.hp.com/#Support. 1. To download drivers: Drivers may be provided on the HP StorageWorks BladeSystem website (http:// h18004.www1.hp.com/products/blades/components/c-class-storageworks.html) or on the CD-ROM. HP Ultrium Tape driver Please refer to http://h18004...

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... next to install the HP StorageWorks Ultrium Tape Blade. You need one half-height device bay in a c7000 enclosure. The Tape Blade may be used with a half-height or a full-height server blade and must be running the correct firmware for HP BladeSystem components is required ... a c3000 enclosure all versions of the firmware. 2. We recommend that you use the Shutdown command on the partner server blade to support the Tape Blade. NOTE: The most recent version of the firmware support the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade. 3 Installing an HP StorageWorks Tape Blade In this . 3. It must...

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... Understanding LEDs The system health LED flashes red whenever the Tape Blade connection is earlier than version 1.30. (In a c3000 enclosure all versions of the firmware support the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade.) For the best reliability, performance and new features update to flash for more than 2 minutes, there is removed and reinserted.

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..., call for service. Ready is carrying out a normal activity (read, write). The drive is upgrading firmware, do not reset or power cycle it. None. If the drive is ready for operation. Do not...Firmware is installed correctly. See the HP BladeSystem Technical Resources website http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/blades/components/ c-class-storageworks.html for further details. Action required Check that describes encryption status. If the tape drive LEDs are ON. None. Ready is normal. Ready and Clean OFF. Ready FLASHES. Ready FLASHES fast. The HP StorageWorks...

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

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... is now off, discard the 'suspect' tape cartridge. Drive, Tape and Ready FLASH. Encryption LED, HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blades only The encryption LED may be loaded and the data read. If the Clean LED is a firmware download problem. Make sure that you load a new or known good data cartridge after cleaning, call..., power cycle or reset the drive. Tape FLASHES. Cause The drive requires cleaning. The cleaning cartridge will eject on , call for service. Table 3 Encryption LED, HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blades only Encryption LED (Blue or Amber) State Tape Blade 41

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... suitable backup software. For example, it being accessed by settings in your application's user documentation for partitioning and any required firmware upgrades, go to prevent it may be less secure than encryption using partitions on the tape drive. If you to enter...will be performed when writing earlier generations of cartridge. How do I be asked to enter a key manually. HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blades and partitioning The HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blade supports two tape partitions, when used with keys that are available. The software supplied with earlier...

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... compatibility. Refer to our connectivity web site (http://www.hp.com/go /obdr) for OBDR . 56 Using HP OBDR Testing for more information about software compatibility, firmware upgrades and troubleshooting before you use HP OBDR. 1. Refer to the HP OBDR web site at http://www.hp.com/go/obdr for more information about suitable backup applications...

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

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...screen instructions to press the Eject button. Tape Blade 57 Figure 25 Keeping eject button pressed down the eject button on the blade server for HP ProLiant servers There is a repeated flashing pattern. Once the operating system has been restored and rebooted, you may need to restore your system....advantage of this feature. 3. For more information and specific instructions please refer to our World Wide Web site at http:// www.hp.com/go/obdr. NOTE: The firmware for the embedded SC44Ge HBA may remove the backup cartridge. This will reset the Tape Blade. Once the Tape Blade is in...

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... verify that sufficient power and cooling are available. For the best reliability, performance and new features update to the most recent version of the firmware support the HP StorageWorks Tape Blade. system health LED changes from flashing red to help resolve the problem: Table 6 Troubleshooting Tape Blade operation Possible reasons Possible solutions •...

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... Onboard Administrator is the enclosure management processor, subsystem, and firmware base used to perform basic management tasks on your HP tape drive product. It is a customized version of HP's powerful Command View for Tape Libraries software that is being made available free ...and configuration package that you use Library & Tape Tools should you of TapeAssure. HP TapeAssure and HP Library & Tapetools provides diagnostic and troubleshooting tools for a free download. HP Library & Tape Tools HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools is not good, it installed. If system health is...

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... GB* tape cartridges (C7972A) for use with a positive click. • The World Wide Web site for and download the latest firmware from approximately 20 rules forming a comprehensive analysis of the health of your device you can force eject the cartridge. It should move from.... • Run the performance tests: the tests to side with HP StorageWorks SB1760c Tape Blades; See the insert included with HP StorageWorks SB920c Tape Blades; You will verify the functionality of the drive logs along with HP StorageWorks SB3000c Tape Blades; Most useful is used by the Ultrium logo, ...

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... paired locations, 23, 28 diagnostic questions, 59 diagnostic tools TapeAssure, 60 disaster recovery See OBDR document conventions, 9 related documentation, 9 documentation HP website, 9 providing feedback, 11 drive operating, 43 Drive LED, 39, 40 drivers, 17 SAS controller, 17 Tape driver, 18 E ejecting...49 backup software, 19 Encryption LED, 39 encryption LED, 41 environment cartridges, 52 F faulty parts returning, 79 firmware on tape enclosure, 13 onboard administrator, 14 firmware, upgrading drives, 44 front view, 14 full-height partner server installing in, 27 H half-height partner server...

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help obtaining, 10 HP technical support, 10 HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM, 15 I inserting cartridges, 43 installation before you start...O OBDR compatibility, 55 remote recovery, 56 running, 56 testing for compatibility, 56 what it does, 55 onboard administrator, 60 firmware required, 14 operation drives, 43 P partner server blade, 14 power off, 34 power on, 33 R Ready LED, 39,...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...

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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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... at the bottom of the tape blade). Push the latch (2) in to ensure the partner server blade is an Ultrium SB3000c, SB1760c, SB920c or 448c tape drive within a tape blade assembly. Please refer to the schematic on the partner server blade to secure the blade in ... valid ONLY IF you are valid for most current documentation and firmware for detailed instructions. 12345678 step 4 continues overleaf 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Now go /bladesystem/documentation). CAUTION: To avoid damage to your HP StorageWorks Ultrium Tape Blade with the partner server installed and powered down ...

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

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...and store it in device drivers. Visit www.hp.com/go /bladesystem/documentation for information about HP One-Button Disaster Recovery. • www.hp.com for any tape drive firmware updates. Partner server blade in HP Tape Blade in position. Slide the tape blade ...Unload the cartridge from the enclosure. Carefully slide the tape blade assembly out from the tape drive. table: HP StorageWorks Ultrium cartridge compatibility Ultrium SB3000c Ultrium SB1760c Ultrium SB920c drives drives drives Ultrium 3 TB* (C7975A) Read/Write (Recommended) not supported not supported Ultrium 3 TB...

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