IBM DDS Gen 5 Manuel utilisateur

DDSGen5TapeDrive

User’s Guide

Important: Please review the maintenance information in Chapter 3, “Using the tape

drive”, on page 15 as periodic maintenance (cleaning, firmware updates, etc.) is not

covered by the IBM warranty. Repairs or exchanges resulting from improper

maintenance may result in billable service charges.

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DDSGen5TapeDrive

User’s Guide

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First Edition (August 2003)

Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read teh information under Appendix C,

“IBM Statement of Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002”, on page 31 and Appendix C, “IBM Statement of

Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002”, on page 31.

US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract

with IBM Corp.

Safety: Read first

Before installing this product, read the Safety Information.

Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança.

Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí.

Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt.

Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information.

Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité.

Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen.

Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza.

Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften.

Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet.

Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança.

Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy.

Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad.

Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten.

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Contents

Safety: Read first ..........iii

About this book ...........vii

Chapter 1. Introduction ........1

Product description ............1

Chapter 2. Installation .........3

Unpacking ...............3

Pre-installation requirements .........3

Avoiding electrostatic damage .......3

Reviewing drive default settings.......4

SCSI ID settings ............5

Parity checking ............5

Terminating power ...........5

Data compression............6

Power-on self test............6

Host operating system ..........6

Vendor ID ..............7

Tape Drive Components .........8

Opening the computer ...........8

Installing the drive ............9

Installing the drive in IBM servers ......9

General installation instructions .......9

Completing your installation ........13

Chapter 3. Using the tape drive ....15

Using the appropriate media ........15

Handling cartridges ...........15

Loading a cartridge............15

Initializing a blank cartridge.........16

Unloading a cartridge ...........16

Write-protecting a DDS cartridge .......17

Cleaning the tape heads ..........18

Updating firmware ............18

Chapter 4. Understanding the drive

LEDs ...............19

Front panel LEDs ............19

LED summary .............19

Clean LED...............20

Media LED ..............20

Drive LED...............21

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting ......23

SCSI ID problems ............23

SCSI termination problems .........23

Mounting hardware problems ........23

Drive does not work ...........23

Power-On Self-Test fails ..........23

Computer does not boot ..........23

Computer does not recognize drive ......24

Backup program does not recognize drive ....24

Write error ..............24

Hardware error .............24

Appendix A. Specifications ......25

Data capacities .............25

Size and weight .............25

Power specifications ...........26

Drive performance specifications .......27

Environmental requirements.........28

Reliability ...............28

Appendix B. Service and Support . . . 29

Online technical support ..........29

Telephone technical support .........29

Appendix C. IBM Statement of Limited

Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002 . . . 31

Part 2 - Country-unique Terms........34

Part3-Warranty Information ........

Appendix D. Notices .........49

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

statement ...............50

Trademarks ..............53

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About this book

This manual contains instructions for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting

the IBM DDS Gen 5 Drive. The manual is divided into the following sections:

vInstallation and user’s guide

This guide contains the product description and installation instructions in the

following languages:

– English

– French

– German

– Italian

– Japanese

– Korean

– Simplified Chinese

– Spanish

– Traditional Chinese

vAppendixes

The appendixes contain device-driver special configuration settings and help and

service information. They also contain the product warranties and notices.

Note: The illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from your

hardware.

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