HP (Hewlett-Packard) SSL1016 manual

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3 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide contents Contents About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Document Conventions . . .[...]

Content s 4 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide 2 Installation and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 SCSI Bus Requirements . . . . . . [...]

Content s 5 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Transporting Tape Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Storing Tape Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Using the Write-Protect Switch . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 6 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide View Status Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Move Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Run Inventory. . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Content s 7 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Declaration of Conformity fo r products marked with the FCC logo - United States only141 Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Class A Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 8 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide[...]

9 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide about this guide About this Guide About this Guide This reference guide provides information to help you: ■ Install and configure the autoloader ■ Properly use and maintain tape cartridges ■ Operate the autoloader ■ T roubleshoot the autoloader ■ Upgrade or replace Customer Replaceable Units Ab[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 10 S SL1016 T ape Au toloade r Ref er ence Guide Conv entions Con ventions consist of the follo wing: ■ Document Con v entions ■ T ext Symb ols ■ Equipment Symbols Docum ent Conv entions The document co n ventions inclu ded in Ta b l e 1 apply in most cases. Tex t Sy m b o l s The follo wing symbols may be found in th e te[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 11 Caution: T e xt set off in this manner indi cates that f ailure to f ollo w directi ons could r esult in damage to equip ment or data. Note: T e xt set off in this manner pr esents commen tary , side lights, o r inter esting points of in formatio n. Equipment S ymbols The following e[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 12 S SL1016 T ape Au toloade r Ref er ence Guide P ow er suppli es or s yste ms mark ed with t hese s ymbols indi cate the pr esence of m ultiple sour ces of po wer . WA R N I N G : T o r educe the r isk of injury f rom el ectri cal shock , r emove all pow er cords to completely disconne ct pow er fr om the po wer su pplie s and[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 13 Getti ng Help If you still hav e a question after reading th is guide, contact an HP authorized service provider or access our website: ht tp://w ww .h p .com . HP T ec hnical Suppor t In North America, call tech nical support at 1-800-652-6672, a v ailable 24 hours a day , 7 day s a[...]

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15 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 1 Over v iew The HP StorageW orks SSL1016 T ape Autoloader provides a compact, high-capacity , low cost solution for si mple, unattended data backup. The autoloader supports one DL T1, SDL T 320, or Ultrium 460 tape dri ve an d two remov able magazines. Each magazine can accommodate up to eight cartri[...]

Ove r vi ew 16 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Mai ls lot The autoloader has a manual entry port, th e mailslot, which allows you to load or unload a single cartridge. T o maintain security , the mailslot can be passw ord protected. Provided that the tape dri ve is empty , a cartridge can be inserted in the mailslot e ven if both maga zi[...]

Ove r vi ew 17 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Statu s LEDs The status LEDs show autoloader and dri v e status i nformation. The left, green LED sho ws ready status information, and th e right, amber LED shows f ault status information. On/Off Butt on The On/Off button is a soft ke y , which means that if the autoloader is moving any car[...]

Ove r vi ew 18 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Rea r Vi ew The fans and connection ports are visi ble on the back of the autoloader . Figu re 4 : Auto lo ad er re ar vi ew Cooling Fa ns The autoloader has a system cooling fan, plus a second f an to cool the power supply . These fans maintain the acceptabl e temperature range for the tape[...]

Ove r vi ew 19 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Ethernet Connection The ethernet connection lets you connect the autoloader to a network, enabling remote administration. V ia the network, the autoloader can access an SNMP server and a Simple Network T ime Protoc ol (SNTP) time serv er . The ethernet connection supports File T ransfer Prot[...]

Ove r vi ew 20 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Internal Vie w Figure 5 sho ws the internal compon ents of the autoloader . The picker sits behind the front panel and mailslot, and can accep t and eject cartridges from the mailslot, magazines, and tape driv e. The driv e carrier assembly (DCA) contains the tape dri ve, internal po wer sup[...]

Ove r vi ew 21 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide DCA The dri ve carrier assembly (DCA) is conf igured with one DL T1, SDL T 320, or Ultrium 460 tape driv e, depending on the model. The DCA facilitates the easy remov al of the dri ve. T o change tape dri ves, you can replace the DCA without havi ng to remove the top cover of the autoloader [...]

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23 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 2 Installation and Configur ation Prepar ation Make sure that the work area is free from conditions that could cause electrostatic discharge (ESD). See Appendix B, “Ele ctrostatic Discharge, ” for additional information. Y ou will need a #2 Phillips scre wdri ver for rackmount installations. SCSI Bu[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 2 4 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de The follo wing cables are ship ped with your autoloader: ■ 68-pin VHDCI connector to 68-pin VH DCI connector 3 foot (.092 meter) cable ■ 68-pin VHDCI connector to 68-pin VH DCI connector 6 foot (1.83 meter) cable ■ 68-pin VHDCI connector to 68-pin HD connector 6 [...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 25 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide ■ Documentation CD (documents in PDF format) Installation Location Caution: T o pre vent damage to the tapes and the tape dr iv es, position the autolo ade r so t hat no c ool ing vents are loc ate d d irectly in front of the un it; t his helps minimiz e the amoun[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 2 6 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de Requir ed T ools and Hardw are f or Rackmount Installation Y ou need a Phillips scre wdri ver to in stall your autoloader into a rack. Make sure you have all the necessary p art s you need before you beg in installation. Y ou need the follo wing parts: ■ 8 clip nuts,[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 27 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide T o rackmount the autoloader: 1. Use the template that shipped with the library to mark the location of the clip nuts and mounting h ardware on the mounting rails of the rack. Figur e 6 : Measuring with t he rack template 2. Install two clip nuts into each front rail [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 2 8 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de c. Hook the curved tabs around the rear rail of the rack 1 . d. Align the rail so that the holes ar e over the pre viously installed clip nuts 2 . e. Secure with two screws 3 . f. Attach the other optional mounting bracket using steps b through e. Figur e 7 : Installin[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 29 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide 5. Attach the two support brackets to the rear of autoloader , tightening screws until snug. Caution: Be sur e the support br ack ets ar e aligned s trai ght wit h the sides of the aut oloader fo r pr oper installati on into the U-c hannel br ack ets. Figur e 8: Att[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 30 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 6. Attach the two rackmount handles 1 to the front of the autoloader , tightening the studs 2 until snug. Figur e 9: Attac hing the front rackmount handl es 1 1 2[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 31 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 7. Attach one U-channel brac ket to each rear rail of the rack, loosely installing the scre ws through the clip nuts. (Attach the side of the brack et with only two holes.) Do not tighten the scre ws. Figur e 10: At taching the U -chann el brack ets to th e rack 8. Po[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 3 2 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de 9. Slide the autoloader in place 1 so that: a. The mounting studs on the front e ars of the autoloader s lide into the holes between the clip nuts. b . The front ears of the autoload er align with the front clips. c. The rear support brackets engage th e locking tab on[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 33 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Figur e 13: Rear U-c hannel bracket scre ws 15. If additional products are going to be installed belo w the autoloader , remov e the optional installation brackets: a. Remove the tw o screws securing each bracket to the front of the rack. b . Pull the bracket forward [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 34 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Remo ving the Autoloader Fr om the Rack When remo ving the auto loader from the rack: ■ Always use at least two people. ■ Install the optional installa tion brackets if there is no de vice installed belo w the autoloader . ■ Before po wering off the auto loader , r[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 35 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 2. Install the front standalone bracket cov er: a. Place the cover o ver the autoloader bracket. b . Place the washers o ver the bracket holes and secure with a screw . c. Repeat for the other side. Figur e 15: Installing t he front standalone bracket co vers Clear an[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 36 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide SCSI Connection The SCSI connection lets the host comp uter comm unicate w ith the autoloader . Note: If you d o not alr eady ha ve a com patible and a vaila ble S CSI HB A installed in t he host compu ter , install one befo re pr oceeding. Caution: When installing ca bl[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 37 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Figur e 16 : Attaching t he cables Note: The connector on the end of the cable is offset . Ma ke sur e that you install it with the corr ect orient ation so that y ou ca n fit a te rminat or or another cable in the other port. 5. If the autoloader will be the last de [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 38 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Dais y Chaining The autoloader does not support daisy chaining with other products. Y ou can daisy chain one additional autoloader using the 68 -pin VHDCI connector to 68-pin VHDCI connector 3 foot (.092 meter) cable. Y ou must then install a terminator on the second aut[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 39 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Figur e 17 : Connecting t he pow er cord Note: Do not powe r on the host befor e pow er ing on the autoloader . T o po wer on the autoloader: 1. Push the po wer switch that is on the back of the autoloader to the on position (the | is pressed). W ait while the autoloa[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 40 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Ve r i f i c a t i o n When you f irst po wer on the autoloader , it automatically runs a Power On Self T est (POST). During the POST , the right (amber) LED flashes rapi dly . After the POST , the left (green) LED illuminates st eadily , and after approximately three mi[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 41 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide The Conf iguration submenu has the following options: Figur e 18: Configuration submenu Note: The a utol oader ships w ith English f ir mw are i nstalled . T o inst all fir mw ar e in othe r languages, see “Update F irm war e” in Chap ter 4. Configuration SCSI ID [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 4 2 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de T o conf igure the autoloader , you must set the follo wing: ■ SCSI ID ■ Ethernet IP address (if you are no t using DHCP) ■ SNMP server IP address (for SNMP alerts) ■ T ime server IP address (or the timezo ne, date, and time, if conf iguring manually) Note: The[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 43 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide T o set the SCSI ID: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Conf iguration. Figur e 19: Main menu 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Conf iguration subm enu, scroll to SCSI ID. Figure 20: Sel ect SCSI ID 4. Press Enter . 5. Scroll to the number you want to set as the autoloader SCSI [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 44 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Contr ol M ode Y ou can set the autoloader to either Ra ndom, Mix ed, Sequential, or Seq Cycle Mode. The default co ntrol mode is Random. Note: If the I/ E slot is enabled, the autoloader ca nnot be used i n Mix ed or Se quential Mode . The Sequential mode supp orts cert[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 45 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide T o set the control mode: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Conf iguration. Figur e 22: Main menu 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Conf iguration submen u, scroll to Change Mode. Fi gure 2 3: Select Change Mode 4. Press Enter . The mode options appear . A checkmar k appears [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 46 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Note: When you enable the Sequential mode, L UN 1 no longer appears on the SCS I b u s. Sequential Mode Operation If you enable the Sequential control mo de you must use the Sequential Ops submenu under th e Commands menu to op erate the a utoloader after it has been reb[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 47 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 5. On the Sequential Ops su bmenu, scroll to Resume. 6. Press Enter . Ethernet Ethernet is the method the autoloader uses to access a network. W ith an Ethernet connection, you can remotely access the auto loader over the network to which it is connected. T o use the [...]

Installati on and Configur ation 48 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide T o set a dynamic IP address: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Conf iguration. Figur e 25: Main menu 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Conf iguration subm enu, scroll to Ethernet. Fi gure 2 6: Select Ethernet 4. Press Enter . 5. On the Ethernet submenu, scroll to Set IP . Figur e[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 49 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 9. Reboot to change the IP address. a. Press and hold the power b utton on the front panel until Po wer Of f appears on the LCD. b . Press the po wer button again to po wer on the autoloader . The IP address is changed. T o set a permanent IP address: 1. On the main m[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 50 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 3. On the Conf iguration submen u, scroll to Ethernet. (See Figure 26 .) 4. Press Enter . 5. On the Ethernet submenu, scroll to Set Subnet Mask. (See Figure 27 .) 6. Press Enter . 7. At each position of the mask address, scroll to the correct number and press Enter to ad[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 51 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 7. At each position of the gate way address, scroll to the correct number and press Enter to adv ance your cursor . Figure 30: Setting the gatew ay address Note: Use Escape to backspace t o a pr ev ious te xt box , if necessar y . When you hav e set the gateway addres[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 5 2 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de 7. At each position of the server address, scroll to the correct number and press Enter to adv ance your cursor . Figure 31: Setting the SNMP server ad dress Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace to a pr ev iou s text bo x, if necessary . When you hav e set the server[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 53 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 7. At each position of the server address, scroll to the correct number and press Enter to adv ance your cursor . Figur e 32: Setting the time server address Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace to a pr ev iou s text bo x, if necessary . When you hav e set the serve[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 54 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Configuration su bmenu, scroll to T ime. Figur e 34: Selec t Time 4. Press Enter . 5. On the T ime submen u, scroll to Set T imezone. Figur e 35: Select Set Timezone 6. Press Enter . The timezone screen appe ars. Figu re 36 : Ti me zon e sc ree[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 55 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide A new timezone screen appears. Figur e 3 7 : New timezone screen 9. Scroll to set the number of minutes’ dif ference between your local time and Greenwich Mean T ime (GMT). 10. Press Enter . The ne w timezone is set. T o set the date and time: 1. On the main menu, s[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 56 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 7. The first four digits represent the curre nt year . Fo r each digit, scroll to the correct number and press Enter to advance your cursor . Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace to a pr ev iou s text bo x, if necessary . 8. The ne xt two digits represent the curren t [...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 57 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Conf iguration subm enu, scroll to Security . Figure 41: Sel ect Sec urity 4. Press Enter . 5. On the Security su bmenu, scroll to Security . If a checkma rk appears after the word, the security option is on. If no ch eckmark appears, the se[...]

Installati on and Configur ation 58 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 5. On the Security submen u, scroll to Set Passw ord. Figur e 43: Selec t Set P ass word 6. Press Enter . 7. T o set a password at the operator le vel, scroll to Operator . T o set a password at the administrator le vel, scroll to Administrator . Figur e 44: Selec t pass[...]

Instal lation an d Conf igur atio n 59 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace to a pr ev iou s text bo x, if necessary . When you ha ve en tered six numbers, the autoloader disp lays Submit Password belo w the asterisks. 13. Press Enter to submit the pa ssword. Password Successfully Changed appears on the [...]

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61 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 3 T ape Car tridge Usag e This chapter describes the magnetic ta pes and how to handle them properly . T ape Car tridges Def in ed The follo wing tables list the types of me dia supported in each tape autoloader . T able 3: DL T1 Supported M edia Med ia Pa r t Number Form at Supported Operation SDL T [...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 6 2 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de . . ■ DL Ttape IV da ta cartridges provide a storage capacity of up to 40 GB (nati ve)/80 GB (compressed) per cartrid ge. The tape cartridge shell is dark bro wn an d has no pattern. ■ SDL T data cartridges are green and have a storage capacity of up to 160 GB (nati ve)/320 [...]

T ape Cartr idge U sage 63 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide ■ 200 GB (Ultrium 1) data cartridges are blue and pro vide storage capacity of up to 100 GB (nati ve)/2 00 GB (compressed). T ape Car tridge Maintenance T o greatly reduce the chance of problems w ith your tape cartridges or damage to your tape dri ve, use t he following guid[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 64 S SL1016 T ape Au toloade r Ref er ence Guide 4. If you hear anything on DL T or SDL T cartridges, do not use the cartridge. a. If it doesn't rattle, check the tape leader inside the cartridge. T o do this, open the door on the rear of the ca rtridge by releasing the door lock. Figur e 46: Opening the cartridge door[...]

T ape Cartr idge U sage 65 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide b . For SDL T cartridges: The loop should stick up about an eighth of an inch when viewed from the edge; the loop mu st be a closed loop. If the loop is torn, bent, pulled in, or not sticking up about an eighth of an inch, do not use the tape cartridge. Figur e 4 7 : Checking t h[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 66 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide c. For DL Ttapes: hold the tape cartridge so that the end that is inserted into the tape dri ve is facing you. On the left side of the tape cartridge you should see a small plastic tab . This is the left reel lock and can break if the cartridge is dropped. If you ca nnot see the t[...]

T ape Cartr idge U sage 67 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Prot ec ting T ape Cartridges T o extend the life of your tape cartridges: ■ Remov e dust on the outside of tape cartridges with a damp cloth. ■ Do not use adhesi ve labels or P OST -IT notes on the top, side, or bottom of your tape cartridge. Use on ly the label provided wit[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 68 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide T r anspor ting T ape Car tridges T o safely transport tape cartridges: ■ Always keep each tape cartridge in its protecti ve plastic case when it is not in the tape driv e. ■ When carrying tape cartridges in their ca ses, always orient the cases so that the groov es in the cas[...]

T ape Cartr idge U sage 69 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Using th e W r ite -Protect Sw itc h All tape cartridges hav e a write-protect switch to prev ent accidental erasure of data. When you enable write-protection, e xisting data on the tape cannot be ov erwritten, nor can additional data be ap pended to the tape . When you disable w[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 7 0 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de T able 6 : W rite -Protect Sw itc h P ositions W rite-Protect S witch Po s i t i o n Orange Indicator Resu lt W rite-Prot ected (with the hu b fa cing do wn an d the write -p rotect switch facing you as shown in Fi g u r e 49 , slide the swit ch to the left .) Vis i bl e ■ Dat[...]

T ape Cartr idge U sage 71 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide SDL T 3 20 Cartridg e Figure 50 illustrates using the write-protect switch. By mo ving the switch to the left 1 , the cartridge is write-protected, a nd b y moving the switch t o the right 2 , the cartridge is write-enabled. Figur e 50: W rite-protect switch, SDL T 320 2 1[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 7 2 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de Ultrium Data Cartridge 1 sho ws the location of the right protec t switch. By moving the switch on the bottom of the cartridge to the right, the cartridge is write-protected, and b y moving the switch to the left, the cartridge is write-enabled. Figur e 51: Write-protect switch,[...]

73 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 4 Autoloader O peration Y ou can operate the autoloader b y any of the follo wing methods: ■ Autoloader front panel — Operate manua lly to insert and eject tapes and to unload magazines. ■ Ethernet W eb Administration — The Ethernet connection lets you perform administrati ve functions remotely [...]

Aut oloader Operation 7 4 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de LEDs The LEDs display autoloader and driv e stat us information. When th e autoloader is po wered on, the left, green LED gi ves ready status information, and the right, amber LED gi ves fault status information. LC D The LCD displays a scrolling menu that lets you to access info[...]

Aut oloader Operation 75 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Figur e 5 2: Menu T ree Structure Note: F or SSL1016 Ultr ium 460 tape au toloader s, dr iv e logs and dri v e read/w rite te sts must be accessed using L ibrary & T ape T o ols. L& T T is available at: ht tp: //w ww .hp .c om/suppo r t/tapet ools . All the functionality ac[...]

Aut oloader Operation 7 6 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de The administrator password accesses all the a v ailable functionality . The operator password accesses all the functionality in the Commands and Status submenus. Fron t P a n e l Fu n c t io na l it y For mo st functions, you can use either the front p anel or the W eb Administra[...]

Aut oloader Operation 77 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Using Data Cartridges T ypically , when you first inst al l your autoloader , you inse rt your cartridges into the magazines and then insert the magazi nes into the autoloader . Ho wev er , you can insert and eject cartridges individually using the mailslot, or you can eject a maga[...]

Aut oloader Operation 7 8 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de After Load cartridge appears on the LC D, a countdo wn ap pears. Y ou hav e 20 seconds to load a cartridge through the mailslot before it relocks. The autoloader automatically loads the cartridge into the tape dri ve. Note: Only insert the cartr idg e until you meet r esistance .[...]

Aut oloader Operation 79 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide After Load cartridge appears on the LC D, a countdo wn ap pears. Y ou hav e 20 seconds to load a cartridge through the mailslot before it relocks. The autoloader automatically loads the cartri dge into the selected slot. Mov ing a Single Car tridge T o mov e a single cartridge from[...]

Aut oloader Operation 80 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Ejecting a Singl e Cartridge Y ou can remov e a single cartridge from the autoloader b y specifying the desired cartridge by barcode or location, or by ch oosing the cartridge currently in the tape driv e. T o eject a cartridge by barcode: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Commands. 2[...]

Aut oloader Operation 81 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide An hourglass appears on the LCD as the cartridge you want is ejected from the mailslot.W ait until the hour glass disappea rs from the LCD before pulling out the cartridge. T o eject a cartridge from the tape driv e: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Commands. 2. Press Enter . 3. On t[...]

Aut oloader Operation 8 2 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de Y ou will hear a distincti ve popping sound as the appropriate mag azine is ejected from the autoloader . Le ft magazine has be en ejected or Right magazine has been ejected appears on the LCD. Caution: T o pr ev ent damage to the autoloader or the maga zine, us e both hands when[...]

Aut oloader Operation 83 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide Installing a Magazine T o install a magazine: Note: Be sure y ou ar e using the pr oper maga zine for y our aut oloader . DL T/SDL T maga zines are no t compatible wit h the SSL1016 Ultr ium 460 Au toloader . Ultrium maga zines are not com patible wit h the SSL1016 DL T1 Auto loa[...]

Aut oloader Operation 84 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Inserting and Remov ing Cartridges The magazine must be fully remo ve d to insert and remo ve cartridges. There are two gears lo cated on both ends of the magazine. Mo ve the slots within the magazine b y using these two gear s. Use the two openings alon g the top of the magazine a[...]

Aut oloader Operation 85 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide Manually Remo ving a Magazine T o remov e a magazine manual ly: 1. Po wer off the autoloader . 2. Place the autoloader on a flat, stable surface. 3. Locate the small rectangular o pening on the back of the autoloader behind the magazine that you want to remo ve. Figu re 57 : Ma n[...]

Aut oloader Operation 86 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 4. Carefully insert the end of a small, sturdy tool, such as a je weler’ s scre wdriv er , about one inch into the op ening. On a right magazine, keep the tool as far to the left as you can. On a left magazine, keep the tool as far to the right as you can. 5. On a right magazine,[...]

Aut oloader Operation 87 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Changing the Orientation Any magazine can be conf igured to f it in the ri ght or left magazine bay . T o change th e orientation of a magazine: 1. Remov e the two scre ws that attach th e handle to the front of the magazine. Figur e 59 : Removing the screws 2. Unsnap the handle ca[...]

Aut oloader Operation 88 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Figur e 60: Remo ving the handl e 5. Snap the hand le back on the end of the magazine . 6. Install the two scre ws to attach the handle securely to the magazine. Vie wing Status Inf ormation From the scrolling menu, you can vie w the following information: ■ Autoloader status ■[...]

Aut oloader Operation 89 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Autoloader Status The autoloader status pr o vides information about: ■ Whether a magazine is instal led or not ■ SCSI connection activity ■ Ethernet connection acti vity T o vie w the autoloader status: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. Figur e 61: Main menu 2. Press En[...]

Aut oloader Operation 90 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide A list of messages similar to the follo wing screen appears. Figur e 64 : Autoloader status m essage T able 8: Autoload er Status Messag es Magazine L= ❋ The left magazine is pr esent. R= ❋ The right magazine is present. L= (no ❋ ) The left magaz ine is not present. R= (no ?[...]

Aut oloader Operation 91 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide View Fir mware Vers io n T o vie w the firmw are version: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (See Figure 61 .) 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Status submenu, sc ro ll to Autoloader Info. (See Figure 62 .) 4. Press Enter . 5. On the autoloader Info subm enu, scroll to V ersion. (See[...]

Aut oloader Operation 92 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Vie w Element Status The element status reports the status of the magazine slots. The status indicates whether a slot contains a cartridge, and wh ich slot is allocated as the cleaning cartridge’ s slot. T o vie w an element’ s status: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (Se[...]

Aut oloader Operation 93 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide The Element Status screen appears, di splaying the barcode label for that cartridge (if an in ve ntory has previously been run). A mov e command also appears on the screen. Figu re 68: Ele m ent sta tu s sc ree n a. If you want to mov e the cartridge scroll until the location you w[...]

Aut oloader Operation 9 4 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de Vie w T ape Dri ve V ersion T o vie w the tape dri ve version: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (See Figure 61 .) 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Status submenu, scroll to Driv e Info. (See Figure 62 .) 4. Press Enter . 5. On the Dri ve Info submenu, scroll to V ersion. (See Fig[...]

Aut oloader Operation 95 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide View Ethe rnet I nformati on T o vie w Ethernet information: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (See Figure 61 .) 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Status submenu, sc roll to Ethernet Info. (See Figure 62 .) 4. Press Enter . A list of messages similar to the follo wing screen appears.[...]

Aut oloader Operation 9 6 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de 3. On the Commands submen u, scroll to In vent ory . 4. Press Enter . The autoloader scans the barcodes on all the cartridges present. Note: If no bar code label is pr esent t he autoloade r checks f or the pr esence or ab sence of cartr idges in all l ocations. Set Data Compress[...]

Aut oloader Operation 97 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide 4. Press Enter . If a check appears next to Compression, the compression option is enabled. If no checkmark appears, the co mpression option is disabled. a. T o leave the compression option unchanged, press Escape . b . T o chan ge the compression option, pres s Enter . Update Fir [...]

Aut oloader Operation 9 8 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Gui de 3. On the Conf iguration subm enu, scroll to I/E Slot. Figur e 7 5: Configur e Import/Expor t Slot 4. Press Enter . If a check appears next to Import/Export Slot, the I/E slot is enabled. If no checkmark appears, the I/E slot is disabled. a. T o leave the I/E slot unchanged, pres[...]

Aut oloader Operation 99 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide We b A d m i n i s t r a t i o n Many of the same operations performed from the front panel can also be performed remotely using W eb Administration. The follo wing browsers are recommen ded for use with W eb Administ ration: ■ Wi n d o w s ® — Internet Explorer 5 .0, 5.5, and[...]

Aut oloader Operation 100 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Default P asswor d The default user ID is guest. The def ault password is guest. See “Set Security Option” in this chapter fo r information on ch anging the user ID and password. Status information appears on the right side of the home page and every page of W eb Administ r[...]

Aut oloader Operation 101 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide View St a tu s I n form a ti o n T o vie w status information from W eb Administration, you onl y hav e to open it. Y ou do not need to ex ecute any command to see it because the status information appears on the right side of e very page. This information is updated automatical[...]

Aut oloader Operation 102 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Figur e 7 8: Mo ving tapes using W eb Admini stration[...]

Aut oloader Operation 103 S SL1016 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de Run In ventor y The autoloader automatically runs an in ventory when you po wer it b ack on or insert a magazine. If you need to run an in ventory in addition to this, you can use W eb Administration to do i t remotely . T o run an in ventory: 1. On an y W eb Administration page[...]

Aut oloader Operation 104 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Run Diagnostic T e sts If the status information indicate s an error , view the e vent log. T o v i ew t h e eve n t l o g : 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Diagnostics . Figur e 7 9: Diagnostic page 2. Click Vi e w L o g . Note: See Chapter 6, “T r oubleshooting, [...]

Aut oloader Operation 105 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 4. While the test is running, you can vie w the status of the test by clicking Vi e w Status . T o refresh the status information, click the Back b utton on your bro wser, and then click the V iew Status bu tton again. 5. T o sa ve the report, click File , Sa ve As , then naviga[...]

Aut oloader Operation 106 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Figure 80: Set ting s ystem time T o set the date and time: 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Conf igurations . 2. From the month dr op-down list , select the current month. 3. From the day drop-down list, select the current day . 4. From the year drop-down list, selec[...]

Aut oloader Operation 10 7 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refer ence Guide Cha nge the S CSI ID If you need to change the autoloader’ s SCSI ID, you can do so from the W eb Administration tool. T o change the SCSI ID: 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Conf igurations . 2. From the drop-do wn list under SCSI ID, click the number to which you[...]

Aut oloader Operation 108 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Set the Contr ol Mode T o set the control mode: 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Conf igurations . Under Mode, the current mode is selected. Figur e 82: Setting the Control Mode 2. T o change the mode, c lick a dif ferent option. 3. Click submit . Y ou must reboot the[...]

Aut oloader Operation 109 S SL101 6 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Set the Compression Note: T ypi cally yo u will wan t to leav e this option enabled unless y ou ar e backing up data that is already compr essed. Attem pting to compre ss compressed data can reduce perfor mance and increase dat a siz e. T o set the compression: 1. On an y W eb A[...]

Aut oloader Operation 110 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Set the Cleaning M ode T o enable the Auto Clean fu nction, you must hav e a slot designated for the cleaning tape cartridge. If you or another user hav e already designated a slot, that slot’ s number appears next to Cleaning Cartridge Location. If a slot has not been design[...]

Aut oloader Operation 111 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide T o set Auto Clean: 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Conf igurations . 2. If a checkmark appears in the box next to Enable Auto Clean, the option is enabled. T o disable Auto Clean, click the box to remov e th e checkmark. If no checkmark appears in the box next to Ena[...]

Aut oloader Operation 112 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Set the Import/Expor t Slot T o set the I/E slot: 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Conf igurations . 2. If a checkmark appears in the box next to I/E Slot, the I/E slot is enabled. 3. If no checkmark appear s in the box next to I/E Slot, the I/E slot is disabled. 4. C[...]

Aut oloader Operation 113 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Set Ethernet Configurations When you originally insta lled the autoloader , you set the Ethernet connections through the front panel. Ho we ver , you can chan ge them through the W eb Administration tool. T o change the Ethe rnet configu rations: 1. On an y W eb Administration p[...]

Aut oloader Operation 114 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide 5. T o set the IP address from a permanent address to a dynamic address, click the box ne xt to DHCP , and delete the IP address from the IP address f ields. 6. T o change the IP addres s of the subne t mask, gate way , SNMP server , or the time server: a. Click the box to left[...]

Aut oloader Operation 115 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Set Security Option When you en able the secur ity option, users must enter a password to access the autoloader’ s functionality . A password allo ws either administrator -lev el access or operator -lev el access. (For more informatio n on le vels of pass word-protection, see [...]

Aut oloader Operation 116 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Set P assw ords When you en ter your password on th e autoloader front panel, there is no associated username. Ho we ver , when you click any menu heading on the W eb Administration’ s home page, W eb Administration pro mpts you for a username and password. In W eb Administra[...]

Aut oloader Operation 117 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Update the Firm war e T o update the firmw are: 1. On an y W eb Administration page, click Updates . Figur e 88: G et s ystem updates 2. Click Br owse . 3. Navigate to the location of the firmware update. 4. Click Submit . The autoloader automatical ly uploads the new code and u[...]

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119 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 5 T ape Dri ve Cleaning Y our tape dri ve read/ write head should be cleaned periodically . When cleani ng is needed, the dri ve automatic ally requests the backup softw are to perform a cleaning operation. Ho we ver , you can also initiate cleaning fro m the front pane l as needed. Use a cleaning tape[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 120 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide 9. Press Enter . The selected slot has a ! ne xt to the slot number . 10. T o deconf igure the slot, press Enter again. The selected slot no longer has a ! next to the slot number . Inserting t he Cl eaning T ape There are two methods for inserting the cleaning tape: ■ Load [...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 121 S SL1 016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide ■ If the Auto Clean function is enabled, the autoloader can move the cleaning tape from the magazine slot to the tape driv e and, after the cleaning cycle, return it to its slot. ■ If backup software cleaning function is enabled, the software can mo ve the cleaning tape fro[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 2 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide 7. Press Enter to unload the cleaning tape from the dri ve. The autoloader mov es the tape to its new location. Ejecting t he C leaning T ape Y ou need to eject the cleaning tape fro m the autoloader under the follo wing conditions: ■ If you do not want to store th e cleani[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 3 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Caution: Becau se the cleaning cartr idge is ab ra sive , y ou should not u se it unless the cleaning message appears. T o clean the tape driv e manually: 1. On the main menu , scroll to Command. 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Command submenu, scrol l to Cleaning T ape. 4. Press Ent[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 4 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Auto C lea n Note: Aut o Clean is not supported on W indow s 2000 remo va ble stor age. The Auto Clean function permits the auto loader to perform the cleaning process automatically without interrupting normal operation. The Auto Clean feature is turned of f by default. W ith[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 125 S SL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide 6. On the Cleaning T ape submen u, scroll to Auto Clean On/Off. If Auto Clean is enabled, the menu ite m appears as Auto Clean On. If Auto Clean is disabled, it appears as Auto Clean Off. 7. T o change the settin g, press the up or do wn scroll key once. 8. Press Enter . Soft w [...]

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12 7 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 6 T r oubleshooting Befor e Contac ting T ec hnical Suppor t Before you contact technical supp ort, use th e information in this chapter to try and resolve the problem. Problems with the autoloader ca n occur in the following forms: ■ Operational Problems ■ Error Messages Operational Pr oblems Ope[...]

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g 12 8 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Back up serv er isn't capable of sendi ng data to the dri ve f ast enough. F or the SDL T and U ltrium dr iv es, the ba ck up serv er ne ed s t o h ave l o t s of m e m o r y , pr ocessing po wer , a dedicated S CSI bus and a fa st fi le sy st e m. Ne tw or k is su[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 129 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Err or M essages Failures can occur while operating the au toloader . They prev ent the autoloader from completing a specific ac tion. When a f ailure occurs , two things can happen: ■ No error message appears, but the autolo ader fails to complete the action. If no messag[...]

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g 130 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Understanding Error Messag es When a failure f irst occurs , a two-digit error message appears on the front panel of the autoloader . See Ta b l e 1 4 for the error descriptio n and suggested repair . When vie wing the error log fro m the front panel, the te xt that appe[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 131 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide . T able 14 : Err or M essages Erro r M essage Description Suggested Repa ir 00 - 25 Gener al softwar e flag s ■ P ower cy cle the autoloader and run the Health test. ■ Check HP w ebsite for f irm war e updates. 26 M e s s a g e S e n d I D err or ■ Check S CSI Bus ca [...]

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 2 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide 2A In valid e lement statu s ■ Ch eck hos t device d riv er . ■ Make sur e the softwar e appli cation is supported , has the autoloader corr ectly con fi gured, and has the latest p atches installed. ■ P owe r cycle autoloader . Repeat c hecks after pow er cycle .[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 3 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide 3C Ove r temp ■ V erify that r o om temperature is withi n specif ications. ■ Check that the re is adequate c learance for airf low . ■ Clear debr is f rom an y openi ngs of the aut oloader , both in the fron t a nd the back. ■ V erify tha t both fans ar e w orking [...]

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g 134 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide A5 Source element empty ■ V er ify that the expect ed source r eally does hav e a cartri dge. ■ R u n the Hea lth test. ■ If the source is a magazine , r eplace the ca rtri dge in that slot wit h a d iffer ent cartr idge and try aga in . If e rro r c on t i n u es , r[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 5 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide A8 Destinat ion element ful l ■ V er ify the expected destinati on reall y does not have a cartr id ge. ■ If destination is a maga zine, install and r emov e a cartri dge fr om the selected slot and try again. If e rro r c on t i n u es , re p l ac e th e m a g az i n e[...]

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 6 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide AD Mail slot sol enoid err or ■ Ins ert a car tridge i nto the autolo ader via t he ma il slot . ■ P ower cy cle the autoloader . AE Unkno wn serv o err or R u n the Hea lth test. AF Er ror log inf ormati on even t No actio n req uired . B 0 - B F E rro r eve n t s [...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 7 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide If you still hav e a question after reading this guide, see “Getting Help, ” in the preface. D2 - D4 P osition sens or bad ■ Rem ove a nd i n se r t e a ch m ag az i ne. ■ T ry a differen t magazine, if possible . ■ P ower cy cle the autoloader . D5 - DE Cartr idg[...]

Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g 138 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Diagnostic T ests Ta b l e 1 5 lists the diagnostic tests. T able 15: Diagnostic T ests Te s t Desc ription Halt Cancels an y cu rr entl y runnin g test . Self ■ Checks the abilit y of the pi cker to pr operly r otate and tr anslate . ■ V er ifies t hat installed m a[...]

139 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide A Reg ula tor y C omp li an ce Notices F ed er al Communications Commission Notice Part 15 of the Federal Communica tions Commission (FCC) Rules and Regulations has established Radio Frequenc y (RF) emission limits to provide an interference-free radio frequenc y spectrum . Many electroni c devices, in[...]

Regulato ry Compliance Noti ces 140 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Class B Equipm ent This equipment has been tested and foun d to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of th e FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provid e reasonable protection agai nst harmful interference in a residential insta[...]

Regulat ory Compliance Noti ces 141 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Declaration of Conformity for pr oduc ts mark ed with the FCC logo - United States only This de vice complies with P art 15 of th e FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follo wing two conditions: (1) this de vice may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this de vice[...]

Regulato ry Compliance Noti ces 14 2 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide European Union Notice Products bearing the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Lo w V oltage Directi ve (73/23/EEC ) issued by the Co mmission of the European Community and if this product has telecommunicatio n functionali ty , the R&TT[...]

Regulat ory Compliance Noti ces 143 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Japanese Notice[...]

Regulato ry Compliance Noti ces 144 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide[...]

145 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide B Elec trostatic Discharge T o pre vent damage to the system, be aware of t he precautions you need to follo w when setting up the system or handling part s. A discharge of static elect ricity from a finger or other conductor may damage sy stem boards or other static-sensitive de vices. This type of da[...]

Electr ost atic Dischar ge 146 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Grounding Methods There are sev eral methods for grounding. Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installin g electrostatic-sensiti ve parts: ■ Use a wrist strap connected b y a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis. Wrist straps are [...]

14 7 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide C Specifications Ph ysical Specifications P erformance Specifications T able 16 : Phy sical Specifications Height 3 .5 inches (8.8 9 cm) Wid th 17 .6 inches ( 44.7 0 cm) Length 2 7 .6 7 inche s (7 0.2 8 cm) W eight (without media) 50 lb (22 .68 kg) T able 17 : P erformance Specifications Initializ e e[...]

Spe cification s 148 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide P o wer Specifications T able 18: P ow er Spec ifications Lin e V o lt ag e 60 H z sys te m : 90 to 2 65 V A C; 50 H z syste m : 90 to 135 V A C Lin e fre qu e nc y 4 7 H z to 63 Hz AC input curr ent 60 Hz s ystem : 6. 0A (RMS) f or 115V AC; 50 H z syste m : 3. 0 A (RMS) for 2 30V A[...]

Spe cification s 14 9 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Env ironmental Specifications Acoustic and Noise L imits T able 19: Env ironmental Specifications T emperature R ang e (Dry Bulb) Oper ating +10ºC to +35ºC (+50ºF t o +95ºF ) Non-oper ating - 35ºC t o + 65ºC (-31ºF t o +149ºF) T emperature V ariation Operating 10ºC (50ºF) pe[...]

Spe cification s 150 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide Safety and Regulatory The autoloader carries the follo wing Re gulatory Agency product safety certifications. T able 21: Regulator y and Product Safety C ertifications Descriptio n Specification UL Lis ted Ma r k UL 19 50 (standar d for safe t y of inf ormatio n technology equipment[...]

151 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide D Upgr ading or Replacing t he DCA This appendix describes ho w to upgrade or replace the dri v e carrier assembly (DCA). Configuration and T ools If you replace or upgrade the autoloader DCA, you need to check settings for the DCA and the SCSI b us. Y ou will need a Phillips scre wdriv er to replace a[...]

Upgrading or Replacing the DCA 15 2 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide T o re move th e D CA : 1. Po wer off the autoloader . 2. Disconnect all cords and cables from the back of the DCA. 3. Remov e the four screws anchoring the DCA to the chassis. Figur e 90: Removing the screw s on th e rear of the chassis[...]

Upgr ading or Repl acing the DCA 15 3 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide 4. W ith one hand, grasp the DCA handle and slid e it backward to remo ve. Being careful not to touch the exposed board on the bottom of the DCA, place your other hand under the DCA to supp ort it and pre v ent it from falling. Figur e 91: Removing the DCA Caution: A v[...]

Upgrading or Replacing the DCA 154 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Figur e 92: Bottom of DC A[...]

Upgr ading or Repl acing the DCA 15 5 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader Re fer ence Guide Installing a DCA T o install a DCA: 1. Put on grou nd wrist strap and co nnect to appropriate ground. 2. Grasp the DCA by the handle with one h and and support it undernea th with the other hand. Caution: A vo id t ouching the e xpos ed PCB A on the botto m of the DCA.[...]

Upgrading or Replacing the DCA 15 6 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guide[...]

15 7 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Ref erence Guide index Index Index A altitude 149 authorized reseller, HP 13 auto clean 124 autoloader front view 15 internal view 20 IP address 47 rear view 18 status 89 status messages 90 C cartridges ejecting 80 inserting into mailslot 78 inserting single 77 moving 79 using 77 cleaning auto 124 manual 122 cleaning [...]

Inde x 158 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Gui de F fans, cooling 18 firmware updating 97 view version 91 front panel components 73 default password 76 function keys 16 , 73 G getting help 13 H handles, rackmount, installing 30 height rackmount 147 help, obtaining 13 HP authorized reseller 13 storage website 13 technical support 13 humidity[...]

Inde x SSL1016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 1 5 9 S SCSI bus requireme nts 23 cable r equirement s 24 connection 36 connector 19 ID setting 42 switch 42 terminator requ irements 24 security, configuring 56 sequential mode operation 46 set compression 96 , 97 SNMP server 51 status information 88 subnet mask 49 symbols in text 10 symbols on equ[...]

Inde x 160 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Gui de[...]