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... Tape Cartridge 13 Removing a Tape Cartridge 14 Mid-tape Recovery 14 Cleaning the Drive Head 14 Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions . . . . . 15 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 Entering Maintenance Mode 15 Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode . . . 16 Function Code 1: Run Drive Diagnostics. . . . 16 Function Code 2:...through the Library/Drive Interface 27 ITDT SCSI Firmware Update, Dump Retrieval and Library/Drive Test Tool 27 LTO-TDX: LTO SCSI and Fibre Drive Firmware Download & LTO Drive Dump Upload Tool . . 28 Updating the Firmware with an FMR Tape Cartridge 29 Using Ultrium Media...
... Tape Cartridge 13 Removing a Tape Cartridge 14 Mid-tape Recovery 14 Cleaning the Drive Head 14 Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions . . . . . 15 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 Entering Maintenance Mode 15 Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode . . . 16 Function Code 1: Run Drive Diagnostics. . . . 16 Function Code 2:...through the Library/Drive Interface 27 ITDT SCSI Firmware Update, Dump Retrieval and Library/Drive Test Tool 27 LTO-TDX: LTO SCSI and Fibre Drive Firmware Download & LTO Drive Dump Upload Tool . . 28 Updating the Firmware with an FMR Tape Cartridge 29 Using Ultrium Media...
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... servers, operating systems, and device drivers. v "Using Ultrium Media" on page 43 gives tips for the IBM 3580 LTO Ultrium Tape Drive Model L33/L3H and the IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive Model T800. About This Guide This guide includes the following information: v "Product Description... tape cartridges to unpack and set a cartridge's write-protect switch, and how to clean the drive. Related Publications v IBM®TotalStorage® LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference, GA32-0450, gives information about the application programming interfaces (APIs) for storing and shipping them...
... servers, operating systems, and device drivers. v "Using Ultrium Media" on page 43 gives tips for the IBM 3580 LTO Ultrium Tape Drive Model L33/L3H and the IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive Model T800. About This Guide This guide includes the following information: v "Product Description... tape cartridges to unpack and set a cartridge's write-protect switch, and how to clean the drive. Related Publications v IBM®TotalStorage® LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference, GA32-0450, gives information about the application programming interfaces (APIs) for storing and shipping them...
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..., helping to provide for precision head alignment to help support higher track density with improved data integrity and backwards compatibility with previous LTO generations v Graceful dynamic braking designed to maintain tension until the tape comes to a complete stop, to help prevent stretching or ... systems applications. The drive is available as Model with cartridge insertion in data and control paths. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 1 Product Description The IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive is a high-performance, high-capacity data-storage device that is designed to reduced the...
..., helping to provide for precision head alignment to help support higher track density with improved data integrity and backwards compatibility with previous LTO generations v Graceful dynamic braking designed to maintain tension until the tape comes to a complete stop, to help prevent stretching or ... systems applications. The drive is available as Model with cartridge insertion in data and control paths. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 1 Product Description The IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive is a high-performance, high-capacity data-storage device that is designed to reduced the...
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... partially ejects the cartridge. Whenever you cycle the power (turn it . Cleaning the Drive Head Attention When cleaning the drive head, use the LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge. The Status Light flashes green while the tape rewinds, then goes out before the cartridge partially ejects. 3. Mid-tape Recovery ... grasp the cartridge and remove it off, then on . 2. For more information, please see: http://www307.ibm.com/pc/support/sit.wss/document.do?Indocid=MIGR-39931 14 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide If the cartridge is powered-on ), the tape will slowly rewind ...
... partially ejects the cartridge. Whenever you cycle the power (turn it . Cleaning the Drive Head Attention When cleaning the drive head, use the LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge. The Status Light flashes green while the tape rewinds, then goes out before the cartridge partially ejects. 3. Mid-tape Recovery ... grasp the cartridge and remove it off, then on . 2. For more information, please see: http://www307.ibm.com/pc/support/sit.wss/document.do?Indocid=MIGR-39931 14 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide If the cartridge is powered-on ), the tape will slowly rewind ...
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... Maintenance Mode The drive must be in maintenance mode to be cleaned. Note: If a cartridge is valid for 50 uses. While in maintenance mode: 1. The LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is in the Single-character Display (SCD), and the Status Light turns amber. only when the drive requests to perform these functions...
... Maintenance Mode The drive must be in maintenance mode to be cleaned. Note: If a cartridge is valid for 50 uses. While in maintenance mode: 1. The LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is in the Single-character Display (SCD), and the Status Light turns amber. only when the drive requests to perform these functions...
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... for both drive and library dump retrievals can be posted with the .exe file for selection all IBM LTO Tape Drive and Tape Library products. 2. Firmware update capability via SCSI to all IBM LTO devices. The tool will communicate with multiple functional capability and is very similar to the... LTO-TDX drive only firmware update and drive dump retrieval tool (explained in detail later on in the ...
... for both drive and library dump retrievals can be posted with the .exe file for selection all IBM LTO Tape Drive and Tape Library products. 2. Firmware update capability via SCSI to all IBM LTO devices. The tool will communicate with multiple functional capability and is very similar to the... LTO-TDX drive only firmware update and drive dump retrieval tool (explained in detail later on in the ...
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...directory for the tool on the user's hard disk and place the executable file (the tool) in a location chosen by visiting http://www.ibm.com/storage/support/lto/. The tool will allow selection of the supported devices on the target device. 10. The tool will present a list of a target ...device and then perform the download or the dump on the bus. The tool supports all IBM LTO Generation 1, Generation 2, and Generation 3 SCSI and FC drives. The Windows install package will be used to make sure the drive is distributed from ...
...directory for the tool on the user's hard disk and place the executable file (the tool) in a location chosen by visiting http://www.ibm.com/storage/support/lto/. The tool will allow selection of the supported devices on the target device. 10. The tool will present a list of a target ...device and then perform the download or the dump on the bus. The tool supports all IBM LTO Generation 1, Generation 2, and Generation 3 SCSI and FC drives. The Windows install package will be used to make sure the drive is distributed from ...
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13. If no IBM LTO tape drives are downloading the correct level of displaying the current firmware level..." on the user screen during firmware load. 8. The tool is the wrong type for selection from the LTO Firmware folder. After the firmware has been loaded into drive memory the drive automatically reboots. The two dump .... 3. A gauge displays progress. 7. The second file produced has a ″B″ suffix. 3. If the program tries to IBM LTO drives ONLY. Updating the Firmware with instructive error messages. 14. A ″Wait″ message is displayed on page 21 ) and...
13. If no IBM LTO tape drives are downloading the correct level of displaying the current firmware level..." on the user screen during firmware load. 8. The tool is the wrong type for selection from the LTO Firmware folder. After the firmware has been loaded into drive memory the drive automatically reboots. The two dump .... 3. A gauge displays progress. 7. The second file produced has a ″B″ suffix. 3. If the program tries to IBM LTO drives ONLY. Updating the Firmware with instructive error messages. 14. A ″Wait″ message is displayed on page 21 ) and...
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... 400 GB Data Cartridge and its components. For more information, please go to http://www307.ibm.com/pc/support/sit.wss/document.do?Indocid=MIGR-39931 1 LTO cartridge memory 2 Cartridge door 3 Leader Pin 4 Write-protect Switch 5 Label area 6 Insertion guide Figure ...8. Ultrium data and cleaning cartridge compatibility with Ultrium tape drive Tape Drive LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges 400 GB (Ultrium 3) 200GB (Ultrium 2) 100GB (Ultrium 1) Ultrium 3 Read/Write Read/Write Read only Ultrium 2 Read/Write...
... 400 GB Data Cartridge and its components. For more information, please go to http://www307.ibm.com/pc/support/sit.wss/document.do?Indocid=MIGR-39931 1 LTO cartridge memory 2 Cartridge door 3 Leader Pin 4 Write-protect Switch 5 Label area 6 Insertion guide Figure ...8. Ultrium data and cleaning cartridge compatibility with Ultrium tape drive Tape Drive LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges 400 GB (Ultrium 3) 200GB (Ultrium 2) 100GB (Ultrium 1) Ultrium 3 Read/Write Read/Write Read only Ultrium 2 Read/Write...
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... Ultrium 1 cartridge has a native data capacity of the tape. The Ultrium 1 drive reads and writes data on page 12. eight for 50 uses. 32 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide The cartridge door 2 protects the tape from near the beginning of the tape to clean the drive heads... GB at a time. The head can then read or write data from or to place a label. Cleaning Cartridge With each drive, a specially labeled LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is attached to be cleaned or when the cartridge has expired, the drive will automatically eject the cartridge. The drive itself determines...
... Ultrium 1 cartridge has a native data capacity of the tape. The Ultrium 1 drive reads and writes data on page 12. eight for 50 uses. 32 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide The cartridge door 2 protects the tape from near the beginning of the tape to clean the drive heads... GB at a time. The head can then read or write data from or to place a label. Cleaning Cartridge With each drive, a specially labeled LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is attached to be cleaned or when the cartridge has expired, the drive will automatically eject the cartridge. The drive itself determines...
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...library whether the cartridge is a data cartridge or cleaning cartridge. When attaching a bar code label to the library. Guidelines for the LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge. Bar code label requirements for Ultrium tape drives and libraries Ultrium Tape Drive/Library Bar Code Label Requirements 3580 Not .... Tape cartridges can be ordered with the labels included or with custom labels. The volume serial number (LTO123) and bar code are printed on the LTO Ultrium 3 Tape Cartridge. Using Ultrium Media 33 Bar Code Label A bar code label contains: v A volume serial number (VOLSER) that is human...
...library whether the cartridge is a data cartridge or cleaning cartridge. When attaching a bar code label to the library. Guidelines for the LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge. Bar code label requirements for Ultrium tape drives and libraries Ultrium Tape Drive/Library Bar Code Label Requirements 3580 Not .... Tape cartridges can be ordered with the labels included or with custom labels. The volume serial number (LTO123) and bar code are printed on the LTO Ultrium 3 Tape Cartridge. Using Ultrium Media 33 Bar Code Label A bar code label contains: v A volume serial number (VOLSER) that is human...
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...applicable regulations. Table 5. Ordering media supplies for the 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive. IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge (without bar code label) Order VOLSER labels separately. v Call 1-888-IBM-MEDIA. Use the cartridge manual rewind tool to another cartridge. Disposing of Tape Cartridges... Use a repaired tape cartridge only to recover data and move it may void the warranties of Ordering IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge v http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?Ind0cidMIGR-39931 v If you do not have Internet access, order...
...applicable regulations. Table 5. Ordering media supplies for the 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive. IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge (without bar code label) Order VOLSER labels separately. v Call 1-888-IBM-MEDIA. Use the cartridge manual rewind tool to another cartridge. Disposing of Tape Cartridges... Use a repaired tape cartridge only to recover data and move it may void the warranties of Ordering IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge v http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?Ind0cidMIGR-39931 v If you do not have Internet access, order...
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...do not have Internet access, order the cartridge from any authorized IBM Bar code labels are preapplied to cartridges. IBM LTO Ultrium 100 v Order the cartridge from any authorized IBM Business Partner or your IBM Sales Representative. without bar code label) Order VOLSER labels separately. ... for use with Representative by specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 003. v Call 1-888-IBM-MEDIA. v Call 1-888-IBM-MEDIA. IBM TotalStorage LTO v Order as part number 35L2087 through an IBM-authorized distributor (for the closest Ultrium 200 GB Data distributor, visit the web at ...
...do not have Internet access, order the cartridge from any authorized IBM Bar code labels are preapplied to cartridges. IBM LTO Ultrium 100 v Order the cartridge from any authorized IBM Business Partner or your IBM Sales Representative. without bar code label) Order VOLSER labels separately. ... for use with Representative by specifying Machine Type 3589 Model 003. v Call 1-888-IBM-MEDIA. v Call 1-888-IBM-MEDIA. IBM TotalStorage LTO v Order as part number 35L2087 through an IBM-authorized distributor (for the closest Ultrium 200 GB Data distributor, visit the web at ...
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... that SARS detects are acceptable for use the following procedure: Attention When you must follow to remove the cartridge. 52 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide If you insert the IBM LTO Ultrium Data Cartridge into another manufacturer's drive, the SARS data in the other drive fails and 6 or 7 displays, replace...
... that SARS detects are acceptable for use the following procedure: Attention When you must follow to remove the cartridge. 52 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide If you insert the IBM LTO Ultrium Data Cartridge into another manufacturer's drive, the SARS data in the other drive fails and 6 or 7 displays, replace...