HP STORAGEWORKS SSL1016 manual

ref ere n ce guide hp S tor age W or ks S SL1016 tape a utoloader F ourth E ditio n (June 2003) P art Number : 2 7 2 36 3-004 Th is gu id e p ro vid es st ep - by-st ep in s tru ct ion s for i n st al la t ion, a n d i s a referen c e fo r o p erati on, tr oubleshooting , a nd upgr ades.[...]

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3 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide contents Contents About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Document Conventio ns . [...]

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

Content s 5 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence 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 Guid e View Status Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Move Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Run Inventory. . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 7 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo - United States only141 Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Class A Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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9 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence 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 [...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 10 S SL1016 T ape Au toloade r Ref er ence Guide Con ventions Con ventions consist of the following: ■ Document Con v entions ■ T ext Sy mbols ■ 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 S y m b o l s The follo wing symbols may be found in th e te[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 11 Caution: T e xt set off in this manner indi cates that f ailure t o follo w directi ons could r esult in damage to equip ment or data . Note: T e xt set off in this manner pr esen ts commen tar y , sideli ghts, or inte resting po ints of i nformat ion. Equipment S ymbols The follow[...]

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 yst ems 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 inj u ry fr om elec tric al shock, r emov e all powe r cor ds to completel y disconn ect pow er fr om the po wer su pplie s[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 13 Getti ng Hel p 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 echnical Suppor t In North America, call tech nical support at 1-800-652-6672, a v ailable 24 hours a day , 7 d ays[...]

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15 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 1 Over v iew The HP StorageW orks SSL1016 T ape Autoloa der pro vides 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 and tw o remov able magazines. Each magazine can accommodate up to eight cart[...]

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

Ove r vi ew 17 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Stat us LEDs The status LEDs sho w autoloader and driv e status i nformation. The left, green LED sho ws ready status information, and th e right, amber LED sho ws fault status information. On/ Off Butt on The On/Of f button is a soft ke y , which means that if the autoloader is moving an y [...]

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 . Fig ure 4 : Auto lo ad er re ar view Cooling F ans The autoloader has a system cooling fan, plus a se cond fa n 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 dri ve 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 dri ve, depending on the model. The DCA facilitates the easy remov al of the dri ve. T o change tape driv es, you can replace the DCA without havi ng to remove the top cov e r of the autoloade[...]

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23 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 2 Installation and Configur ation Pr eparation Make sure that the w ork area is free from conditions that could cause electrostatic dischar ge (ESD). See Appendix B, “Ele ctrostatic Discharge, ” for additional information. Y ou will need a #2 Phillips screwdri ver for rackmount installations. SCSI[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 2 4 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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 [...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 25 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide ■ Documentation CD (documents in PDF fo rmat) Installation Location Caution: T o pr ev ent damage to the tapes and the tape dr iv es, position the autolo ade r so that no c oo ling vents are lo cate d d irect ly in front of the un it; this helps minimi ze the amo[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 2 6 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Requir ed T ools and Hard war e 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 part s you need before you beg in installation. Y ou need the follo wing parts: ■ 8 clip nut[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 27 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide T o ra ckmount the autoloader: 1. Use the template that shipped with t h e library to mark the location of the clip nuts and mounting hardware on the mount ing rails of the rack. Figur e 6 : Me asuring w it h the rack template 2. Install two clip nuts into each fron[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 2 8 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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 mount ing bracket using steps b through e. Figur e 7 : Instal[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 29 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide 5. Attach the two support brackets to the rear of autoloader , tightening scre ws until snug. Caution: Be sur e the support br ac kets ar e aligned s trai ght wit h the sides of the aut oloader f or pr oper installati on into the U-c hannel br ack ets. Figur e 8: A[...]

Installati on and Conf igur 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 ha ndles 1 1 2[...]

Inst allation 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 bracket with only two holes.) Do not tighten the scre ws. Figur e 10: At taching th e U-ch annel brack ets to t he rack 8. Pos[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 3 2 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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 [...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 33 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence 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 forw a[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 34 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide Remo ving the Autoloader F rom 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 device installed belo w the autoloader . ■ Before po wering off the auto loader , [...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 35 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence 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 scre w . c. Repeat for the other side. Figur e 15: Installing t he front standalone bracket co vers Clear[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 36 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide SCSI Connection The SCSI connection lets the host comp uter co mmunicate w ith the autoloader . Note: If yo u do not alr eady ha ve a com patible and a vaila ble S CSI HB A install ed in the host comp uter , install one befo re pr oceeding. Caution: When inst alling ca[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 37 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Figur e 16 : Attaching t he cables Note: The connector on the end of the cable is offset . M ak e sur e that y ou in stall it with the corr ect orien tation so that y ou ca n fit a te r m inator o r another cable in the other port . 5. If the autoloader will be the [...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 38 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide Dais y Chaining The autoloader do es 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 [...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 39 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Figur e 17 : Connec ting the pow er cord Note: Do not pow er on the host befor e pow er i ng on the aut oloader . T o power 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 auto[...]

Installati on and Conf igur 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 rapidly . After the POST , the left (green) LED illuminates st eadily , and after approximately three mi[...]

Inst allation 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 installed . T o inst all fir m war e in othe r languages, see “Update F irm war e ” in Chapter 4. Configuration SCSI ID E[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 4 2 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide T o configure the autoloader , you must set the following: ■ 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[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 43 S SL101 6 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de 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: Se lect SCSI I D 4. Press Enter . 5. Scroll to the number you want to set as the autoloader S[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 44 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 defa ult control mode is Random. Note: If the I /E slot is enable d , the autoloader cannot b e used in Mix ed or Sequential Mode . The Sequential mode su pports ce[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 45 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide T o set the control mode: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Conf iguration. Figur e 2 2 : Main menu 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Conf iguration submen u, scroll to Change Mode. F igure 2 3: Select Change Mode 4. Press Enter . The mode options appear . A checkmar k appea[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 46 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide Note: When you enable the Sequential mode , L UN 1 no longer appears on th e SCS I bu s. Sequential Mode Operation If you enable the Sequential control mo de you must use the Sequen tial Ops submenu und er the Commands menu to o p erate the autoloader after it has been[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 47 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence 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 Conf igur ation 48 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide T o set a dynamic IP address: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Conf iguration. Figur e 25: Main m enu 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Conf iguration subm enu, scroll to Ethernet. F igure 2 6: Select Ethernet 4. Press Enter . 5. On the Ethernet submenu, scro ll to Set IP . Fig[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 49 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 [...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 50 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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, scro ll 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[...]

Inst allation 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 . Figur e 30: Setting t he gatewa y address Note: Use Escape to backspace t o a pr ev iou s te xt box , if nec essary . When you hav e set the gate way ad[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 5 2 S S L1016 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 31: Setting t he SNMP ser ver address Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace t o a pr ev ious te xt box , if necessar y . When you ha ve set the [...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 53 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 t o a pr ev ious te xt box , if necessar y . When you ha ve set the se[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 54 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Configur ation su bmenu, scroll to Time. Figur e 34: Selec t Time 4. Press Enter . 5. On the T ime subm enu, scroll to Set T imezone. Figur e 35: Select Set Timezone 6. Press Enter . The timezone screen appears. Figu re 36 : Ti me zon e sc re[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 55 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide A ne w time zone 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 men[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 56 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide 7. The first four digits represent the curre nt year . F or each digit, scroll to the correct number and press Enter to advance your cursor . Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace t o a pr ev ious te xt box , if necessar y . 8. The ne xt two digits represent the cu rr[...]

Inst allation 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: Se lect Se curity 4. Press Enter . 5. On the Security su bmenu, scroll to Security . If a check mark appears after th e word, the security option is on. If no ch eckmark appears, the s[...]

Installati on and Conf igur ation 58 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 : Select pa[...]

Inst allation an d Conf igur atio n 59 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Note: Use the Escape k ey to backspace t o a pr ev ious te xt box , if necessar y . When you ha ve entered six numbers, the autoloader di splays Submit Password belo w the asterisks. 13. Press Enter to submit th e password. Password Successfully Changed appears on the[...]

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61 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 3 T ape Car tridge Usage This chapter describes the magnetic ta pes and ho w 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 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide . . ■ DL Ttape IV data 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 w n and has no pattern. ■ SDL T data cartridges a re green and hav e a storag e capacity of up to 160 GB (nati ve)/3[...]

T ape C a rtr idge Usa ge 63 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide ■ 200 GB (Ult rium 1) data cartridges are blue and pro vide storage capacity of up to 100 GB (nati v e)/200 GB (compressed). T ape Car tri dge M aintenance T o greatly reduce the chance of problems w ith your tape cartrid ges or damage to your tape dri ve, us e the followi[...]

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 cartrid ges, 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. Fi gure 46: Opening the cartridge door[...]

T ape C a rtr idge Usa ge 65 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 eigh th of an inch, do not use the tape cartridge. Figur e 4 7 : Checking[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 66 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 ape C a rtr idge Usa ge 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 o f your tape cartridge. Use only the label provided w[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 68 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 dri ve. ■ When carrying tape cartridges in their ca ses, al ways orient the ca ses so that the groov es in the [...]

T ape C a rtr idge Usa ge 69 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer 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[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 7 0 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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-Pro tected (with the h ub f acing d own an d the write -p r o tec t switc h facin g you as sh o wn in Fi g u re 49 , slide the swit ch to the left . ) Vis i bl e[...]

T ape C a rtr idge Usa ge 71 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide SDL T 3 20 Cart ridge 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-protec t s witch, SDL T 3 20 2 1[...]

T ape Cartr idge Usage 7 2 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Ultrium Data Cartridge 1 sho ws the location of the right protec t switch. By mo ving the switch on the bottom of the cartridge to the right, the cartridge is write-prot e cted, and b y moving the switch to the left, the cartridge is write-enabled. Figur e 51: W rite-protect sw[...]

73 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 4 Autoloader O peration Y ou can operate the autoloader by an y of the follo w ing 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 Operati on 7 4 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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 in[...]

Aut oloader Operation 75 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence 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 t ests mu st b e accessed using L ibrary & T ape T ools. L& T T is available at: ht tp: //w ww .hp .c om/suppo r t/tap etools . All the functionality [...]

Aut oloader Operati on 7 6 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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 n al i t y For mo st functions, you can use either the front p anel or the W eb Adminis[...]

Aut oloader Operation 77 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Using Data Cartridges T ypically , when you f irst inst all your autoloader , you inse rt your cartridges int o the magazines and then insert the magazi nes into the autoloader . Ho wev er , you can insert and eject cartridges indi vidually using the mailslot, or you can eject a ma[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 7 8 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide After Load cartridge appears on the LC D, a countdo wn ap pears. Y ou have 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 y ou meet r esistance[...]

Aut oloader Operation 79 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide After Load cartridge appears on the LC D, a countdo wn ap pears. Y ou have 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 move a single cartridge from o[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 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 by spec ifying the desired cartridge by barcode or location, or b y 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.[...]

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

Aut oloader Operati on 8 2 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Y ou will hear a distinctiv e popping sound as the appropriate maga zine is ejected from the autoloader . Left magazine has be en ejected or Right mag azine has been ejected appears on the LCD. Caution: T o pr ev ent damage to the autoloader or the maga zine, u se both hands wh[...]

Aut oloader Operation 83 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer 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 w ith the SSL1016 Ultr ium 460 Au toloader . Ultr ium maga zines are no t compatible wit h the SSL1016 DL T1 Auto l[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 84 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Inserting and Remov ing Cart ridges The magazine must be fully remo ve d to insert and remo ve cartridges. There are two ge ars located on both ends of the magazine. Mo ve the slots within the magazine b y using these two gear s. Use the two openin gs along the top of the magazine[...]

Aut oloader Operation 85 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide Manually Remo ving a Magazine T o remo ve a magazine manually: 1. Po wer off the autoloader . 2. Place the autoloader on a flat, stable surface. 3. Locate the small rectan gular opening on the back of the autoloader behind the magazine that you want to remo ve. Figu re 57 : Ma n[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 86 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide 4. Carefully insert the end of a small, sturdy tool, such as a jeweler’ 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 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer 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 the orientation of a mag azine: 1. Remov e the two scre ws that attach th e handle to the front of the magazine. Figur e 5 9: Removing the screw s 2. Unsnap the hand l[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 88 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide Figur e 60: Remo ving the handl e 5. Snap the ha ndle back on the end of the magazi ne. 6. Install the two scre ws to attach the handle securely to the magazine. Vie wing S tatus Information From the scrolling menu, you can vie w the follo wing information: ■ Autoloader status [...]

Aut oloader Operation 89 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Autoloader Status The autoloader status pr o vides information about: ■ Whether a magazine is instal led or not ■ SCSI connection acti v ity ■ Ethernet connection acti vity T o view the autoloader status: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. Figur e 61: Main me nu 2. Pres[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 90 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 present. R= ❋ The right magazine is presen t. 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 V e r si on T o view the f irmware v ersion: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (See Figure 6 1 .) 2. Press Enter . 3. On the Status submenu, scro ll to Autoloader Info. (See Figure 62 .) 4. Press Enter . 5. On the autoloader Info subm enu, scroll to V ersion. (S[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 92 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader 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 view an element’ s status: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (S[...]

Aut oloader Operation 93 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide The Element Status screen appears, di splaying the barcode label for that cartridge (if an in v entory has pre viously been run). A mov e command also appears on the screen. Fig ure 68: El em ent sta tu s sc re en a. If you want to mov e the cartridge scroll until the location yo[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 9 4 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Vie w T ape Dri ve V ersion T o view the tape dr ive v ersion: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (See Figure 6 1 .) 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 [...]

Aut oloader Operation 95 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide View Eth ernet Informati on T o view Ethernet information: 1. On the main menu, scroll to Status. (See Figure 6 1 .) 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 Operati on 9 6 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 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 a bsence of cartr idges in all l ocations. Set Data Compre[...]

Aut oloader Operation 97 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer 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 leav e the compression o ption unchanged, press Escape . b . T o change the compress ion option, press Enter . Update F i[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 9 8 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 3. On the Conf iguration subm enu, scroll to I/E Slot. Figur e 7 5: Configur e Import /Export 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 leav e the I/E slot unchanged, p[...]

Aut oloader Operation 99 S SL101 6 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de 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 Administration: ■ Wi n d o w s ® — Internet Explorer 5 .0, 5.5, a[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 100 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Default P asswor d The default user ID is guest. The def ault password is guest. See “Set Secu rity Option” in this chapter fo r information o n changing the user ID and password. Status information appea rs on the right side of the home page an d e very page of W eb Admi[...]

Aut oloader Operation 101 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide View S ta tu s In for ma ti o n T o view status information from W eb Administrati on, you only ha ve to open it. Y ou do not need to ex ecute any command to see it because the status information appears on the right s ide of e very page. This information is updated automaticall[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 102 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Fi gure 7 8: Mo ving tapes using W eb Admi nistration[...]

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 w er it back on or insert a magazine. If you need to run an in ventory in addition to this, you can us e W eb Administration to do it remotely . T o run an in ve n tory: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n p[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 104 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Run Diagnostic T e sts If the status information indicate s an error , view the e vent log. T o v i ew th e eve n t l o g : 1. On an y W eb Administratio n 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 SL1 016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide 4. While the test is running, you can view the status of the test by clicking Vi e w Status . T o refresh the status information, click the Back button on yo ur bro wser, and then click the V iew Status b utton again. 5. T o sav e the report, click File , Sa ve As , then navigat[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 106 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Figure 80: Set ting s ystem tim e T o set the date and time: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n page, click Conf igurations . 2. From the month d rop-down list, select the current month. 3. From the day drop-down list, select the current day . 4. From the year drop-down list, se[...]

Aut oloader Operation 10 7 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer 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 Administratio n page, click Conf igurations . 2. From the drop-do wn list under SCSI ID, click the number to which [...]

Aut oloader Operati on 108 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Set the Contr ol Mode T o set the control mode: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n page, click Conf igurations . Under Mode, the current mo de is selected. Figur e 82: Setting th e Contr ol M ode 2. T o change the mode, click a dif ferent op tion. 3. Click submit . Y ou must reb[...]

Aut oloader Operation 109 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader Refe rence Guide Set the Compression Note: T ypi cally yo u will wan t to leav e this option enabl e d unless y ou ar e backing up data that is already compr essed . Attempting t o compr ess compr essed data can r educe perfo rmance and increa se data siz e . T o set the compression: 1. On an y [...]

Aut oloader Operati on 110 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Set the Cleaning M ode T o enable the Auto Clean function, you must ha ve a slot desi gnated for the cleaning tape cartridge. If you or another user hav e already designated a slot, that slot’ s number appears nex t to Cleaning Cartridge Location. If a slot has not been des[...]

Aut oloader Operation 111 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide T o set Auto Clean: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n 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 remo ve th e checkmark. If no checkmark appears in the box next to En[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 112 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Set the Import/Expor t Slot T o set the I/E slot: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n 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 appea rs in the box next to I/E Slot, the I/E slot is disabled. 4[...]

Aut oloader Operation 113 S S L1016 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 Ethernet conf igurations: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n [...]

Aut oloader Operati on 114 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e 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 add ress from the IP address fields. 6. T o change the IP address of the su bne t mask, gatew ay , SNMP serv er , or the time server: a. Click the box to [...]

Aut oloader Operation 115 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Set Security O ption When you enable the secur ity option, users must enter a passw o rd to access the autoloader’ s functionality . A password allo ws either administrator-le vel access or operator -lev el access. (For more informatio n on le vels of pass word-protection, see[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 116 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e 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 prompts you for a username and password. In W eb Administr[...]

Aut oloader Operation 117 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Update the Firm war e T o update the f irmware: 1. On an y W eb Administratio n page, click Updates . Figur e 88: G et s ystem updates 2. Click Br owse . 3. Navigate to the location of the f irmware update. 4. Click Submit . The autoloader automatical ly uploads the new code and[...]

Aut oloader Operati on 118 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e[...]

119 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 5 T ape Dri v e Cl eaning Y our tape dri ve read/write head should be cleaned periodically . When cleaning is needed, the dri ve automatic ally requests the backup software to perform a cleaning operation. Ho we ver , you can also initiate cleaning fro m the front pa nel as needed. Use a cleaning tape [...]

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

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 121 S S L1016 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 dri ve 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 Guid e 7. Press Enter to unload the cleaning tape from the dri ve. The autoloader mov es the tape to its new location. Ejec ting the 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 wan t to store the clean[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 3 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide Caution: Becau se the cleaning cartr idge is ab ra siv e, y ou should not u se it unless the cleaning message appears. T o clean the tape dri ve 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 En[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 4 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Auto C le an Note: Aut o Clean is not support e d on W i ndo ws 2000 r emov able st orag e. The Auto Clean function permits the auto loader to perform the cleaning pro c ess automatically without interrupting normal operation. The Auto Clean feature is turned of f by default[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 5 S SL101 6 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de 6. On the Cleaning T ape submen u, scroll to Au to Clean On/Off. If Auto Clean is enabled, the menu ite m appears as Auto Clean O n. 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 ke y once. 8. Press Enter . S[...]

T ape Dr iv e Cleaning 12 6 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e[...]

12 7 SSL1016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide 6 T r oubl eshooting Befor e Contac ting T ec hnical Suppor t Before you contact technical su pport, 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 oble ms [...]

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 Guid e Back up se r ve r isn't capabl e of sendi ng data to the dr ive f ast enough. F or the SDL T and Ultr ium dr iv es, the ba ck up serv er n e e d s to h av e lo t s o f me m o r y , pr ocessing po wer , a dedicated S CSI bus and a f ast fi l e s yst e m. Ne tw or k[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 12 9 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Err or M essages Failures can occur while operating the au toloader . They pre v ent the autoloader from completing a specif ic ac tion. When a failure occurs , tw o things can happen: ■ No error message appears, but the autolo ader fails to complete the action. If no mes[...]

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 Guid e 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 an d suggested repair . When vie wing the error log fro m the front panel, the te xt that ap[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 131 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide . T able 14 : Err or M essages Err or M essage Description Suggested Repa ir 00 - 25 Gener al softwar e fla gs ■ P ower cy cle the autoloader and r u n the Heal th 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 [...]

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 Guid e 2A In vali d element statu s ■ Ch eck h ost device d ri ver . ■ Make sur e the softwar e appli cation is supported , has the autoloader corr e ctly conf igured, and has the latest p atc h es install ed. ■ P ow er cyc l e au toloader . Repeat checks afte r pow er [...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 3 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 3C Ov er tem p ■ V erif y that room temperature is w i thin specif ications. ■ Check that the re is adequate c learance for airf low . ■ Clear debr is f rom an y op enings of the aut oloader , both in the fron t a nd the back. ■ V erify t hat both f a ns ar e wo rki[...]

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 e x pected sour ce r eally does hav e a cartri dge. ■ R u n the He alth test. ■ If the sour ce is a magazine , re place the cartri dge in that slot w i th a differ ent cartr idge and try aga in . If e rro r c o nt i n u e s,[...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 5 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide A8 Dest ination element ful l ■ V er ify the expected destinati on reall y does not hav e 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 o nt i n u e s, re p l a c e t h e ma g a z i [...]

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 Guid e AD Mail slot so lenoi d err or ■ In sert a ca rtridge i nto th e autolo ader v ia the mai l slot . ■ P ower cy cle the autoloader . AE Unkno wn serv o err or R u n the He alth test. AF Er ror l og inf ormati on eve nt No acti on req uir ed. B 0 - B F E rro r ev en [...]

Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g 13 7 S SL1 016 T ape Au toloader R efer ence Guide If you still hav e a question after reading this guide, see “Getting Help, ” in the preface. D2 - D4 P osition se nsor bad ■ Re move a nd i n se r t e a ch m a gaz i ne. ■ T ry a differen t magazine, if possible . ■ P ower cy cle the autoloader . D5 - DE Cartr [...]

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 Guid e 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 c urr entl y runnin g test . Self ■ Checks the abilit y of the pi cker to pr operl y r otate and tr anslate . ■ V er ifi es that install ed [...]

139 S SL101 6 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de A Reg ula tor y C om pl ian 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 electr onic devices,[...]

Regula tory Com pliance Notice s 140 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Class B Equipm ent This equipmen t has been tested and fo und to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to P a rt 15 of th e FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection ag ainst harmful interference in a residential [...]

Regula tory Compliance Noti ces 141 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Dec lar ation of Conformity for produc ts mark ed with th e 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 [...]

Regula tory Com pliance Notice s 14 2 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Eur opean Union Notice Products bear ing the CE marking comply with the EMC Directiv e (89/336/EEC) and the L ow V oltage Directi ve (73/23 /EEC ) issued by the Co mmission of the European Community and if this product has telecommunicatio n functionality , the R&a[...]

Regula tory Compliance Noti ces 143 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Japanese Notice[...]

Regula tory Com pliance Notice s 144 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e[...]

14 5 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide B Elec trostatic Discharge T o prev ent damage to the system, be a ware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling part s. A discharge of stat ic electricity from a f i nger or other conductor ma y damage system boards or oth er static-sensiti ve de vices. This type o[...]

Electr ost atic Disc harge 146 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Gr ounding M et hods 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 a[...]

14 7 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide C Spec ifications Ph ysical Specifications P er f ormance Spec ifications 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 inch es (7 0.2 8 cm) W eight ( w ithout media) 50 l b (22 .68 kg) T able 17 : P erformance Specifications Init[...]

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

Spe cification s 14 9 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide En vir onm ental Specifications Acoustic and Noise L imits T able 19: Env ironmental Specifications T emperature R ang e (Dry Bulb) Oper ating +1 0ºC t o + 3 5ºC (+50ºF to +9 5ºF) Non-oper ating - 35ºC t o + 65ºC (-31ºF t o +1 4 9ºF) T emperature V ariation Oper ating 10ºC (5[...]

Spe cification s 150 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e Safety and Regulatory The autoloader carries the follo wing Re gulatory Agency product safety certifi c ations. T able 21: Regulator y and Product Safet y Certifications Descripti on Specification UL L i sted Mar k UL 19 50 (standar d for safe t y of inf ormati on technology equipm[...]

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 driv 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 Replac i ng the DCA 15 2 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e 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: Removi ng t he screw s o n the rear of the c hassis[...]

Upgr ading or Repl acing the DCA 15 3 S SL101 6 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de 4. W ith one hand, grasp the DCA handle an d slide 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 prev ent it from falling. Figur e 91: Removing the DCA Caution: A[...]

Upgrading or Replac i ng the DCA 154 SSL1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide Figur e 92: Bottom of DCA[...]

Upgr ading or Repl acing the DCA 15 5 S SL101 6 T ape A utoloader Ref erence Gui de Installing a DCA T o install a DCA: 1. Put on gr ound wrist strap and co nnect to appropriate ground . 2. Grasp the DCA by the handle with on e hand and support it undernea th with the other hand. Caution: A v oid t ouching th e expos ed PCB A on the bott om of the [...]

Upgrading or Replac i ng the DCA 15 6 S SL1016 T ape A utoloa der Re fer ence Guid e[...]

15 7 S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence 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 12 2 cleani[...]

Inde x 15 8 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 humidit[...]

Inde x S S L1016 T ape Autoloader R efer ence Guide 15 9 S SCSI bus require ments 23 cabl e requiremen ts 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 eq[...]

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