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Question posted by thecodg on January 30th, 2014
How To Remove Stuck Tape From Tl2000
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User Guide - Page 8
... PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide A-1 4U Library I/O Slots, Storage Slots, and Drive Slots Element Addresses and Physical Locations . Check, Adjust, Remove, and Replace 10-1
Tools Required 10-1 Electrostatic Discharge 10-1 Relocating Your Library 10-1 Removing/Installing/Adding a Tape Drive Sled 10-3
Removing a Tape Drive Sled 10-4 Installing a Tape...
User Guide - Page 10
...10-3. Pushing the drive sled into the library
(drive sled without ESD springs shown) . 10-6
10-8. A Library Controller Card being removed from the top of the library and storing on each side of the library
(drive sled without ESD springs shown) . 10-7
10-9. partition system A-5
viii Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Configuration...
User Guide - Page 23
... magazines. The TL2000/TL4000 Library supports LTO 3 tape drives with easy access to cartridges via two removable magazines. Chapter 1. LTO 4 and LTO 5 drives are Serial Attached SCSI interface (SAS), and Fibre Channel (FC) only. Product Description
The Dell™ PowerVault™ TL2000 Tape Library (2U library) and the Dell PowerVault TL4000 Tape Library (4U library) provide compact...
User Guide - Page 28
...1.
Each drive receives a unique serial number and certificate. Enabling library-managed encryption on a PowerVault TL2000 or TL4000 is available for instructions to take the library offline and to "Power ON/OFF" on page 2-4 and "Removing Cartridges from Magazine Slots" on page 9-1 for libraries with library code 4.50 or greater. Enable library-managed encryption on the tape cartridge...
User Guide - Page 50
... ACCESS bit will remove the Attention LED on the front panel and the exclamation mark on page 5-56. Logical Unit Number (LUN) Scanning
The library uses a single SCSI or Loop ID per drive and dual LUNs to be reported as RAID controllers, do not support LUN scanning.
3-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide It...
User Guide - Page 52
...For maximum performance, multiple SCSI buses may be required (see "Using Multiple SCSI Buses"), and Ultrium Tape Drives must be daisy-chained using a SCSI bus jumper.
Table 3-3. Removal of any logical library.
3-8 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
Note: For maximum performance, the quantity of data compression achieved. Multiple SCSI buses...
User Guide - Page 58
... panel or the rear panel as this may damage the library. Before opening and removing the library from the library. Remove the accessory package and set it to the shipping company immediately. 3. Bar code labels - Fibre Channel library-to -host cable (if ordered by customer)
4-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Humidity
15-80 % RH non-condensing...
User Guide - Page 70
... configuration, go to make sure the library is not, check the power connections and your library
Item Logical Libraries Active Slots I/O Slots DHCP Internet Protocol Bar Code Label Length Library Mode
Default Setting 1 Maximum Enabled Enabled IPv4 Only 8 Random
4-14 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
Using Factory Defaults as Your Configuration...
User Guide - Page 88
... twelve storage slots.
For information about Element Addressing, .
4-32 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Make sure that SAS support is physically the last SCSI ... there are compatible with a Fibre Channel drive. 6. Cartridge Magazines
The library has removable magazines. Remember that Fibre Channel Tape Support is removed. Depending on the bus.
2. The...
User Guide - Page 92
... start up and
perform an inventory check.
4-36 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide Remove the selected magazines from the library. 4. Unlock the cartridge magazines.
Insert cartridges in the dedicated cleaning cartridge slot. 5. Do not store cartridges in the I /O Station
Populating the Library with Data Cartridges
For information on working with the...
User Guide - Page 116
... been removed, it was put there under its control. The Host Label Length is 8, but 6 can be stored in the Operator Control Panel. v I /O Station(s) can be enabled (the default), or disabled so the stations can be stored in any data slot if it cannot be chosen.
5-22 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User...
User Guide - Page 138
... be utilized.
5-44 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
Configure Library: Specific page elements
Menu Item
Description
2U
4U
Library Mode Choices are made, they will be enabled (turned on any of the label or all 8 characters).
This setting does not affect the bar code label that is disabled,
removing or adding media to...
User Guide - Page 140
...LTO half height drives with full height drives may require you have entered the feature key correctly.
Library firmware levels higher than 8.xx support Path Failover on page 5-56.
Figure 5-38. Path Failover license verification page Note: Follow the instructions in your environment for failover.
5-46 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
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User Guide - Page 152
...removing a DCS, etc. - Warning Trace: Logs all the pop-up facilities on Microsoft Internet Explorer, under Tools, ensure that may become a problem. Standard Trace: Logs all library...turned OFF and Internet
5-58 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide The drive will perform a cleaning and the library will not stop a library's operation but does remind the user...
User Guide - Page 162
...with Ultrium tape drive
Tape Drive
1500 GB (Ultrium 5)
LTO Ultrium Data Cartridges
800 GB
400 GB
200GB
(Ultrium 4) (Ultrium 3) (Ultrium 2)
Ultrium 5
Read/Write Read/Write Read only
Ultrium 4
Read/Write Read/Write Read only
Ultrium 3
Read/Write Read/Write
Ultrium 2
Read/Write
100GB (Ultrium 1)
Read only Read/Write
6-2 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User...
User Guide - Page 174
...
7-4 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide See "Removing Cartridges from ...removed from ejecting the cartridge. v Library firmware: Monitor → Library → Identity → Version v Drive firmware: Monitor → Drives → Identity (select a drive) → Firmware Rev
Update library firmware
Refer to the fiducial interfering with the drive...
User Guide - Page 176
... in the retry log and the next library operation will generally retry failed operations up to three times before powering on the bus or 12 meters (40 ft.) for this library should be enabled at the HBA. Library Recovery Problem Determination
The 2U and 4U library firmware will commence.
7-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
User Guide - Page 180
...PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide LCC not fully inserted, or LCC failed, or library not connected to ensure the media is compatible with the drive and not causing drive...of the library, replace the drive sled CRU. Execute a Library System Test. Run the Library Verify Diagnostic which secure the controller card to "Removing/Installing/Adding a Tape Drive Sled" on...
User Guide - Page 204
... ( 3 for SCSI drive sled only).
10-4 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide If necessary, unload the tape cartridge from the drive to be removed and installed while the library is displaying a drive error message. v Operator Control Panel is powered ON.
3. Fibre Channel and SAS drive sleds are hot pluggable and may be removed. Library drive sled with ESD...
User Guide - Page 206
Pulling the drive sled out of the library.
10-6 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide
Damage to the connector pins may occur if this procedure is powered ON. a77ug027
Figure 10-7. Fibre Channel and SAS drive sleds are intact, free of the drive sled.
3. Before installing the new drive sled, inspect all connectors on page 10-5) located...
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