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To ensure that you have the latest publications, visit the web at http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto. First Edition (February 2003) This edition applies to the IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in "Safety and Environmental Notices...
To ensure that you have the latest publications, visit the web at http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto. First Edition (February 2003) This edition applies to the IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in "Safety and Environmental Notices...
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... . . . 9 Step 9. Contents Figures v Tables vii Safety and Environmental Notices . . . Installing Device Drivers 12 Step 11. Using Ultrium Media . . . . 25 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 Data Cartridge 26 Cleaning Cartridge 27 Bar Code Label 28 Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels . . . . 29 Setting the ... Step 2. Installing the Rackmount Kit 6 Step 4. Connecting the SCSI Bus Cable . . . . . 13 Step 12. Operating the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 17 Power Switch 17 Unload Button 18 Status Light 19 Message Display 20 Single-Character Display 20 Inserting a Tape Cartridge 20...
... . . . 9 Step 9. Contents Figures v Tables vii Safety and Environmental Notices . . . Installing Device Drivers 12 Step 11. Using Ultrium Media . . . . 25 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 Data Cartridge 26 Cleaning Cartridge 27 Bar Code Label 28 Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels . . . . 29 Setting the ... Step 2. Installing the Rackmount Kit 6 Step 4. Connecting the SCSI Bus Cable . . . . . 13 Step 12. Operating the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 17 Power Switch 17 Unload Button 18 Status Light 19 Message Display 20 Single-Character Display 20 Inserting a Tape Cartridge 20...
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... Installation 98 Removing the Shelf from the Drive . . . . 95 Appendix D. Parts List 109 Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model L23 109 Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 110 Notices 111 How to Send Your Comments 112 Trademarks 113 Electronic Emission Notices 114 ... Compatibility Directive 115 Japan VCCI Class A ITE Electronic Emission Statement 115 Taiwan Class A Electronic Emission Statement 115 Glossary 117 Index 125 iv IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide Function Code U: Disable Post Error Reporting 81 Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode . . . 81...
... Installation 98 Removing the Shelf from the Drive . . . . 95 Appendix D. Parts List 109 Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model L23 109 Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 110 Notices 111 How to Send Your Comments 112 Trademarks 113 Electronic Emission Notices 114 ... Compatibility Directive 115 Japan VCCI Class A ITE Electronic Emission Statement 115 Taiwan Class A Electronic Emission Statement 115 Glossary 117 Index 125 iv IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide Function Code U: Disable Post Error Reporting 81 Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode . . . 81...
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... a cartridge into the cartridge 87 27. Leader Pin Reattachment Kit 37 17. Moving the leader pin block into the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 21 7. Attaching the rear of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 17 6. The IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. . . . . 1 2. Sample bar code label on the SCSI address switch 48 23. Winding the tape out of connecting...
... a cartridge into the cartridge 87 27. Leader Pin Reattachment Kit 37 17. Moving the leader pin block into the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 21 7. Attaching the rear of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 17 6. The IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. . . . . 1 2. Sample bar code label on the SCSI address switch 48 23. Winding the tape out of connecting...
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... 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 59 10. Environment for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model L23 109 12. Power cable information 105 11. Parts for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 4 4. Tables 1. 3580 Tape Drive Models 2 2. Meaning of Status Light Activity . . . . . 19 5. Specifications for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 110 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 vii Ordering media supplies for the 3580 Ultrium...
... 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 59 10. Environment for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model L23 109 12. Power cable information 105 11. Parts for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 4 4. Tables 1. 3580 Tape Drive Models 2 2. Meaning of Status Light Activity . . . . . 19 5. Specifications for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 110 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 vii Ordering media supplies for the 3580 Ultrium...
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...: CAUTION: The controller card contains a lithium battery. Discard the controller card as a unit. It takes two persons to mechanical movement in or around the product. x IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide First remove the module; A hazardous condition due to lift the entire device (module and enclosure) as instructed by the...
...: CAUTION: The controller card contains a lithium battery. Discard the controller card as a unit. It takes two persons to mechanical movement in or around the product. x IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide First remove the module; A hazardous condition due to lift the entire device (module and enclosure) as instructed by the...
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Sample attention notices follow: Attention: If you service the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, perform the following safety inspection procedure: 1. Performing the Safety Inspection Procedure Before you use a power screwdriver to local regulations. It should ... may provide a product take-back program that it in a poor air-quality environment. Attention: Do not operate the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive in accordance with local laws and regulations at your IBM representative. Check the product label on the SCSI bus. 2. Attention Notice An attention notice indicates the possibility of the ...
Sample attention notices follow: Attention: If you service the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, perform the following safety inspection procedure: 1. Performing the Safety Inspection Procedure Before you use a power screwdriver to local regulations. It should ... may provide a product take-back program that it in a poor air-quality environment. Attention: Do not operate the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive in accordance with local laws and regulations at your IBM representative. Check the product label on the SCSI bus. 2. Attention Notice An attention notice indicates the possibility of the ...
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... status light on page 83 gives the procedure for removing a stuck tape cartridge from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. It also lists the diagnostic and maintenance functions that the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive can use the IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23. Appendix F, "Power Cords", on page 103 lists TapeAlert messages that are used in...
... status light on page 83 gives the procedure for removing a stuck tape cartridge from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. It also lists the diagnostic and maintenance functions that the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive can use the IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23. Appendix F, "Power Cords", on page 103 lists TapeAlert messages that are used in...
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... hardware to the following publications for the tape drive. Related Publications Refer to open -systems applications with your server's manuals. v IBM TotalStorage™ Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Quick Reference, GX35-5068, illustrates how to integrate their open -systems operating systems. It indicates what devices and levels of danger and caution...
... hardware to the following publications for the tape drive. Related Publications Refer to open -systems applications with your server's manuals. v IBM TotalStorage™ Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Quick Reference, GX35-5068, illustrates how to integrate their open -systems operating systems. It indicates what devices and levels of danger and caution...
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...of 160 MB per second for supported servers. The IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive For the remainder of this guide, the IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 will be referred to as to retrieve and archive files, the IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 feature: v Native storage capacity of 200... GB per cartridge (400 GB at 2:1 compression)2 v Burst data transfer rate of up to and provide additional storage for Model L23 The IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 are Ultrium 1 models. 1. 1 GB = one gigabyte or 1 000 000 000 bytes 2. 1 MB = one megabyte or 1 000 000 bytes ...
...of 160 MB per second for supported servers. The IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive For the remainder of this guide, the IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 will be referred to as to retrieve and archive files, the IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 feature: v Native storage capacity of 200... GB per cartridge (400 GB at 2:1 compression)2 v Burst data transfer rate of up to and provide additional storage for Model L23 The IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 are Ultrium 1 models. 1. 1 GB = one gigabyte or 1 000 000 000 bytes 2. 1 MB = one megabyte or 1 000 000 bytes ...
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... Drive Models Model L11 L13 L23 H11 H13 H23 SCSI Attachment LVD LVD LVD HVD HVD HVD Ultrium 1 or Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Drive Performance If you can achieve greater data rates than 40MB/sec). By using the built-in data-compression capability of the significant performance improvements provided by the IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Table 2. Performance characteristics...
... Drive Models Model L11 L13 L23 H11 H13 H23 SCSI Attachment LVD LVD LVD HVD HVD HVD Ultrium 1 or Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Drive Performance If you can achieve greater data rates than 40MB/sec). By using the built-in data-compression capability of the significant performance improvements provided by the IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Table 2. Performance characteristics...
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....26/storage/devdrvr v Using an IBM FTP site, enter the following directories (the device driver for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. FTP site: ftp.software.ibm.com - Directory: /storage/devdrvr IBM provides PostScript- Supported Device Drivers IBM offers device drivers for the iSeries... drivers, see Chapter 2, "Installing the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive", on page 5. http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto (select either Technical Support or LTO Support) - Introduction 3 For specific instructions about device drivers, refer to the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide. ...
....26/storage/devdrvr v Using an IBM FTP site, enter the following directories (the device driver for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. FTP site: ftp.software.ibm.com - Directory: /storage/devdrvr IBM provides PostScript- Supported Device Drivers IBM offers device drivers for the iSeries... drivers, see Chapter 2, "Installing the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive", on page 5. http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto (select either Technical Support or LTO Support) - Introduction 3 For specific instructions about device drivers, refer to the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide. ...
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... Dimensions Width 17.1 cm (6.74 in.) Length 33.3 cm (13.11 in.) Height 14.6 cm (5.75 in "Environmental and Shipping Specifications for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. TapeAlert Support The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is compatible with TapeAlert technology, which provides error and diagnostic information to 90% Noncondensing 4 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
... Dimensions Width 17.1 cm (6.74 in.) Length 33.3 cm (13.11 in.) Height 14.6 cm (5.75 in "Environmental and Shipping Specifications for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. TapeAlert Support The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is compatible with TapeAlert technology, which provides error and diagnostic information to 90% Noncondensing 4 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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...3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. __ 2. Inspect the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive for any necessary technical support. Tilt the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive on your IBM Business Partner. To install the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, complete the following steps. Report the damage immediately by contacting your Countries/Regions. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23... and H23 are supported by visiting http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto and clicking on page 7). The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 are customer setup...
...3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. __ 2. Inspect the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive for any necessary technical support. Tilt the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive on your IBM Business Partner. To install the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, complete the following steps. Report the damage immediately by contacting your Countries/Regions. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23... and H23 are supported by visiting http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto and clicking on page 7). The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 are customer setup...
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... 1. Using the Inventory Checklist Ensure that contains the device drivers, the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide, and the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Programming Reference __ 6. The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Quick Reference, GX35-5068 __ 9. Inspecting the Power Cord and... Outlet __ 1. Optional rackmount kit (if ordered) __ 8. The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide, GA32-0460 (this guide) __ 10. Device driver kit that includes: v CD...
... 1. Using the Inventory Checklist Ensure that contains the device drivers, the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide, and the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Programming Reference __ 6. The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Quick Reference, GX35-5068 __ 9. Inspecting the Power Cord and... Outlet __ 1. Optional rackmount kit (if ordered) __ 8. The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide, GA32-0460 (this guide) __ 10. Device driver kit that includes: v CD...
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Components of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Chapter 2. Installing 7 1 Message display 7 Power receptacle 2 Cartridge load compartment 8 Power switch 3 Single-character display 9 SCSI address switch 4 Status light 10 Machine type, model number, and serial number 5 Unload button 11 IBM Repair Identification Tag Placeholder 6 External SCSI connectors Figure 2.
Components of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Chapter 2. Installing 7 1 Message display 7 Power receptacle 2 Cartridge load compartment 8 Power switch 3 Single-character display 9 SCSI address switch 4 Status light 10 Machine type, model number, and serial number 5 Unload button 11 IBM Repair Identification Tag Placeholder 6 External SCSI connectors Figure 2.
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..., ensure that is set the SCSI ID: __ 1. Locate the SCSI address switch at the rear of SCSI IDs is always closed. 8 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide Do not store paper supplies next to avoid toner and paper dust. Generally, the SCSI ID for the host... adapter is convenient to 7. __ 2. b. To set to the server. Positioning the Tape Drive Position the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive anywhere that the cover is : 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8. Step 5. To minimize any device on top of the...
..., ensure that is set the SCSI ID: __ 1. Locate the SCSI address switch at the rear of SCSI IDs is always closed. 8 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide Do not store paper supplies next to avoid toner and paper dust. Generally, the SCSI ID for the host... adapter is convenient to 7. __ 2. b. To set to the server. Positioning the Tape Drive Position the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive anywhere that the cover is : 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8. Step 5. To minimize any device on top of the...
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...cartridge is in the message display: ERROR! To halt the diagnostic, press the unload button. Step 7. Plug the power cord into the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 7 , then plug the other end into a grounded electrical outlet. __ 3. The diagnostic will continue to complete and loops... a test performed during the POST. SELF TEST FAILURE Step 8. Chapter 2. Installing 9 Ensure that may be intermixed. __ 4. Power-on the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive by pressing | on the cartridge. __ 1. The diagnostic takes approximately 5 minutes to the end of the unit. Make sure that...
...cartridge is in the message display: ERROR! To halt the diagnostic, press the unload button. Step 7. Plug the power cord into the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 7 , then plug the other end into a grounded electrical outlet. __ 3. The diagnostic will continue to complete and loops... a test performed during the POST. SELF TEST FAILURE Step 8. Chapter 2. Installing 9 Ensure that may be intermixed. __ 4. Power-on the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive by pressing | on the cartridge. __ 1. The diagnostic takes approximately 5 minutes to the end of the unit. Make sure that...
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... = = = > Fast R/W Diagnostic Locating = = = > Fast R/W Diagnostic Rewinding = = = > followed by: Fast R/W Diagnostic Writing = = = > and: Fast R/W Diagnostic Reading = = = > The tape drive runs the tests. 10 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty __ 3. Press the unload button once per second until F appears in the single-character display and the following...
... = = = > Fast R/W Diagnostic Locating = = = > Fast R/W Diagnostic Rewinding = = = > followed by: Fast R/W Diagnostic Writing = = = > and: Fast R/W Diagnostic Reading = = = > The tape drive runs the tests. 10 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty __ 3. Press the unload button once per second until F appears in the single-character display and the following...
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...drive rewinds and unloads the tape, partially ejects the cartridge, then exits maintenance mode. ERROR! The solid amber status light turns off the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Power-off and the following message displays: Passed! The tape drive unloads the tape cartridge, exits maintenance mode, and ...Media Error To determine the error, locate the code in the single-character display. Tape Unloading followed by: Cartridge Unloading In Progress then: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty v If an error is detected, the test will loop and begin again. Note: If you inserted an invalid...
...drive rewinds and unloads the tape, partially ejects the cartridge, then exits maintenance mode. ERROR! The solid amber status light turns off the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Power-off and the following message displays: Passed! The tape drive unloads the tape cartridge, exits maintenance mode, and ...Media Error To determine the error, locate the code in the single-character display. Tape Unloading followed by: Cartridge Unloading In Progress then: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty v If an error is detected, the test will loop and begin again. Note: If you inserted an invalid...