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HP DLT Tape Library 28/48-SlotUser’s Guide Models A4850A and A4855A November 1997Printed in USA© Copyright 1997 Hewlett-Packard CompanyDLT and DLTta

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B-2 Safety and Regulatory InformationOverviewOverviewThis section contains important safety and regulatory information for the United States, Finland

B-3Safety and Regulatory InformationSafety InformationSafety and Regulatory InformationSafety InformationThis section contains important safety inform

B-4 Safety and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationRegulatory InformationThis section contains important regulatory information for the Unite

B-5Safety and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationSafety and Regulatory InformationEC Declaration of Conformity

B-6 Safety and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationHerstellerbescheinigungDiese Information steht im Zusammenhang mit den Anforderungen der M

B-7Safety and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationSafety and Regulatory Information VAROITUS!Laitteen käyttäminen muulla kuin käyttöohjees

B-8 Safety and Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationThe laser safety class of the libraries was defined in accordance with the standard EN 608

Index Index-1AaddressesHP Direct, supplies A-2setting of SCSI 4-13ADMIN * menu 4-5entering the password 4-7Bbar code labelslabeling cartridges 3-4orde

Index-2 Indexcleaning 4-26temperatureoperating 2-3troubleshooting 4-46type styles in this book iiiUupgrade/conversion offerings 1-4Vvoltage 2-3

Reader Comment SheetHP DLT Library 28/48-SlotWe welcome your evaluation of this manual. Your comments and suggestions will help us improve our publica

Tables xiTable 1-1 DLT Tape Library Offerings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4Table 1-2 Upgrade/Conversion Kits. .

NO POSTAGE NECESSARYIF MAILEDIN THE UNITED STATESBUSINESS REPLY MAILFIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 256 ROSEVILLE, CAPOSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEEAtte

xii TablesTable 4-14 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47Table A-1 Basic Supplies and A

1-11Product Description

1-2 Product DescriptionOverviewOverview• HP DLT Tape Library• Product Matrix• Supported Platforms• Library Features• Specifications

1-3Product DescriptionHP DLT Tape LibraryProduct DescriptionHP DLT Tape Library• Fully automated• State-of-the-art patented HP robotics• Industry-lead

1-4 Product DescriptionProduct MatrixProduct Matrix* To convert a DLT4000 4/48 to a DLT7000 4/48, order two DLT7000 2-Drive Conversion Kits (A4863A).

1-5Product DescriptionSupported PlatformsProduct DescriptionSupported PlatformsOn supporting platforms, the library can be connected to an HP Fibre Ch

1-6 Product DescriptionLibrary FeaturesLibrary FeaturesFigure 1-2 Location of Library Features1.Mailslot is used to load and unload single tape cartr

1-7Product DescriptionLibrary FeaturesProduct DescriptionFigure 1-3 Right Side Panel and Bulk Load Access DoorUnlock with key and remove the bulk load

ii NoticeThis document contains information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, re

1-8 Product DescriptionLibrary FeaturesSCSI PortsSCSI ports allow connection of the library to a host using SCSI cables. Each SCSI port has its own b

1-9Product DescriptionSpecificationsProduct DescriptionSpecificationsQuantum DLT4000 and DLT7000 Drive Mechanism SpecificationsTable 1-5 DLT Drive Spe

1-10 Product DescriptionSpecificationsReliabilitySoft read error rate1 in 107 bytes minimum(read as one error maximum allowable in 107 of data read m

1-11Product DescriptionSpecificationsProduct DescriptionPhysical Specifications Form factor 5 1/4 in. (height with modified depth)5 1/4 in. (height wi

1-12 Product DescriptionSpecificationsDLT Tape Library SpecificationsTable 1-6 Library SpecificationsCharacteristic A4850A and A4855A LibrariesPerfor

1-13Product DescriptionSpecificationsProduct DescriptionDLTtape SpecificationsTable 1-7 Tape SpecificationsCharacteristic DLTtape Type III XT DLTtape

1-14 Product DescriptionSpecificationsEnvironmental SpecificationsTable 1-8 Environmental SpecificationsCharacteristic Tape/Drive DLT Tape LibraryTem

1-15Product DescriptionSpecificationsProduct DescriptionPackage shock Drop tests 42 in. (packaged drive dropped on six sides, three edges, one corner)

1-16 Product DescriptionSpecificationsDLT Tape Library Product Certifications Table 1-9 Product CertificationSafety EN60950/IEC 950Electromagnetic em

2-12 Library Installation

iiiTypographical ConventionsThis manual uses the following typographical conventions:NOTE Notes provide information that can be helpful in understan

2-2 Library InstallationOverviewOverviewTo install the library:1. Choose a location.2. Prepare the necessary components.3. Install the SCSI cards.4.

2-3Library InstallationStep 1: Choose a LocationLibrary InstallationStep 1: Choose a LocationChoose a location that meets the following criteria. Take

2-4 Library InstallationStep 2: Prepare ComponentsStep 2: Prepare ComponentsMake sure all required components are available.Table 2-2 Required Compon

2-5Library InstallationStep 3: Install SCSI CardsLibrary InstallationStep 3: Install SCSI CardsInstall the single-ended or differential SCSI cards int

2-6 Library InstallationStep 4: Connect the Library to the HostStep 4: Connect the Library to the Host1. Ensure that the host has been properly shut

2-7Library InstallationStep 4: Connect the Library to the HostLibrary Installation5. For each bus, set the SCSI interface mode switch as follows.Table

2-8 Library InstallationStep 5: Connect PowerStep 5: Connect PowerUse the power cord shipped with the library.1. Make sure the power switch on the fr

2-9Library InstallationStep 6: Configure the HostLibrary InstallationStep 6: Configure the HostConfiguring the library on the host includes An HP qual

2-10 Library InstallationMoving or Shipping the LibraryMoving or Shipping the LibraryTo move or ship the library:1. Properly shut down and power off

3-13 Tape Cartridges

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3-2 Tape CartridgesOverviewOverview• Choosing Tape Cartridges• Labeling Tape Cartridges• Write-Protecting Tape Cartridges• Maintaining Tape Cartridge

3-3Tape CartridgesChoosing Tape CartridgesTape CartridgesChoosing Tape CartridgesTable 3-1 Supported Tape TypesNOTE Hewlett-Packard recommends using t

3-4 Tape CartridgesLabeling Tape CartridgesLabeling Tape Cartridges Make it a practice to use bar code labels on the tape cartridges. The host sof

3-5Tape CartridgesWrite-Protecting Tape CartridgesTape CartridgesWrite-Protecting Tape CartridgesThe use of the write protect switch ensures data safe

3-6 Tape CartridgesMaintaining Tape CartridgesMaintaining Tape CartridgesTable 3-2 Tape Cartridge MaintenanceDO NOT Do• Expose cartridges to magnetic

4-14 Library Operation

4-2 Library OperationOverviewOverview• Operating the Control Panel• Understanding the Display Window• Entering the Administration Menu Password• Sett

4-3Library OperationOperating the Control PanelLibrary OperationOperating the Control PanelFigure 4-1 Library Control Panel1.Swivel Feature allows the

4-4 Library OperationUnderstanding the Display WindowUnderstanding the Display WindowThe display window displays drive status indicators and menu opt

4-5Library OperationUnderstanding the Display WindowLibrary OperationControl Panel OptionsPress PREV or NEXT while the library is in the “ready” state

Contents v1 Product DescriptionOverview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4-6 Library OperationUnderstanding the Display WindowFigure 4-2 Control Panel Menu TreeEJECT SLOT 1EJECT SLOT 48EJECT DRIVE 1EJECT DRIVE 4EJECT CLE

4-7Library OperationEntering the Administration Menu PasswordLibrary OperationEntering the Administration Menu Password 1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-00

4-8 Library OperationSetting a New Administration Menu PasswordSetting a New Administration Menu Password1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ CONFIG

4-9Library OperationSpecifying SCSI AddressesLibrary OperationSpecifying SCSI Addresses 1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ SCSI IDs*NOTE The librar

4-10 Library OperationSpecifying SCSI AddressesViewing the Current SCSI Address Settings1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ SCSI IDs* ➔VIEW IDs*To

4-11Library OperationSpecifying SCSI AddressesLibrary Operation5. SET IDs* displays. Press ENTER. LIB BUS0 ID # or DRV# BUS# ID # displays. (LIB BUS0

4-12 Library OperationSpecifying SCSI AddressesInterpreting the SCSI Bus Status Indicator LEDsEach SCSI bus has an LED to indicate the bus status.Tab

4-13Library OperationSpecifying SCSI AddressesLibrary OperationSetting the Robotics Controller Bus Type 1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ SCSI IDs

4-14 Library OperationLoading Cartridges Into the LibraryLoading Cartridges Into the LibraryTape cartridges can be loaded either through the mailslot

4-15Library OperationLoading Cartridges Into the LibraryLibrary OperationLoading Cartridges Through the Mailslot To load a cartridge through the mails

vi Contents4 Library OperationOverview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4-16 Library OperationLoading Cartridges Into the Library4. LOADING displays. After the cartridge is loaded into the selected storage slot, LOAD* dis

4-17Library OperationLoading Cartridges Into the LibraryLibrary OperationLoading Cartridges Through the Bulk Load Access Door1. Verify that the drive

4-18 Library OperationLoading Cartridges Into the Library7. Insert tape cartridges one at a time into the desired storage slots so that the brand nam

4-19Library OperationRemoving Cartridges from the LibraryLibrary OperationRemoving Cartridges from the LibraryCartridges can be removed: • Through the

4-20 Library OperationRemoving Cartridges from the Library5. Remove the cartridge from the mailslot. To eject additional cartridges, repeat step 4 un

4-21Library OperationRemoving Cartridges from the LibraryLibrary OperationRemoving Tape Cartridges Through the Bulk Load Access Door NOTE Some softwar

4-22 Library OperationRemoving Cartridges from the Library8. Shut the bulk load access door. The Inventory Check test begins when the door is complet

4-23Library OperationCleaning the Tape DrivesLibrary OperationCleaning the Tape Drives 1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ CLEAN DRIVES*Cleaning the

4-24 Library OperationCleaning the Tape DrivesNOTE If the drive(s) are not empty, a DRIVE FULL message displays. The drives must be emptied before th

4-25Library OperationCleaning the Tape DrivesLibrary OperationIf the Cleaning Cartridge Will Not LoadTable 4-6 Error Messages When Loading Cleaning Ca

Contents viiClearing a Drive Cleaning Error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27Setting a Configuration Option

4-26 Library OperationCleaning the Tape DrivesDrive Cleaning IssuesTable 4-7 lists circumstances that can cause a drive cleaning message, , to appea

4-27Library OperationClearing a Drive Cleaning ErrorLibrary OperationClearing a Drive Cleaning Error1 2 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000 000 000 ➔ ONLINE REPAIRCAU

4-28 Library OperationClearing a Drive Cleaning ErrorDRV # ON GOOD displays, where “#” is the drive number and ON GOOD is flashing.6. Press NEXT unti

4-29Library OperationSetting a Configuration OptionLibrary OperationSetting a Configuration Option1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ CONFIG*Configu

4-30 Library OperationSetting a Configuration OptionSTARWARS ON/OFFUsed by service personnel only. Set to ON during normal operation. ON Library runs

4-31Library OperationSetting a Configuration OptionLibrary OperationCONF40 ON/OFFUsed by service personnel only. Do not attempt to use this configurat

4-32 Library OperationRetrieving Performance InformationRetrieving Performance Information1 2 3 4 ➔ ADMIN* ➔ PSWD 000-000-000 ➔ INFO*To access an inf

4-33Library OperationRetrieving Performance InformationLibrary OperationDRIVE LOADS * DRIVE 1 Number of tape cartridge loads for drive 1.DRIVE 2 Numbe

4-34 Library OperationRetrieving Performance InformationSOFT ERROR *Log entries are described after “RECOVERY ERROR” in this table.Log of recovered e

4-35Library OperationRetrieving Performance InformationLibrary OperationNOTE Micro-move error codes are described on page 4-26.Log entries for HARD ER

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4-36 Library OperationRunning an Internal TestRunning an Internal TestCAUTION Some diagnostic tests, such as Exchange Demo, may place tape cartridges

4-37Library OperationRunning an Internal TestLibrary OperationTable 4-10 Tests Available from the Control Panel Test Name DescriptionEXERCISE MECH Run

4-38 Library OperationRunning an Internal TestFIND PLUNGE HOMERuns mechanism recalibration, determines the reference points in the picker travel path

4-39Library OperationRunning an Internal TestLibrary OperationSENSOR TRANSLATE Tests the horizontal path that the cartridge transport mechanism follow

4-40 Library OperationUsing Online RepairUsing Online Repair1 2 ➞ ADMIN* ➞ PSWD 000 000 000 ➞ ONLINE REPAIROnline repair is a feature that allows:• A

4-41Library OperationUsing Online RepairLibrary Operation6. Press NEXT until DRV # OFF FAILED displays then press ENTER.7. CHANGE CONFIRMED displays b

4-42 Library OperationTroubleshootingTroubleshooting There are two ways to get information and run tests when errors occur in library operation. Oper

4-43Library OperationTroubleshootingLibrary OperationRunning Support ToolsThe Support Tools Manager (STM) can be accessed through any of three interfa

4-44 Library OperationTroubleshootingDLT Drive Expert ToolsThe following table lists expert tool categories, and the specific commands available with

4-45Library OperationTroubleshootingLibrary OperationRobotics Controller Expert ToolsThe following table lists expert tool categories, and the specifi

Figures ixFigure 1-1 HP DLT Tape Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3Figure 1-2 Location of Library F

4-46 Library OperationTroubleshootingResolving Other ProblemsThis section provides information on solutions to problems that may occur in the operati

4-47Library OperationTroubleshootingLibrary OperationTable 4-14 TroubleshootingProblem SolutionLibrary will not power on. • Make sure the power cord c

4-48 Library OperationTroubleshootingDo not know the administration menu password.Try the default password (000-000-000). If that is not accepted, ca

4-49Library OperationTroubleshootingLibrary OperationRUN INVENTORY displays. • Power cycle the library by pressing the power switch off and then on ag

4-50 Library OperationTroubleshooting

A-1A Supplies and Accessories

A-2 Supplies and AccessoriesSupplies and AccessoriesSupplies and AccessoriesA full range of computer supplies may be ordered through a Hewlett-Packar

A-3Supplies and AccessoriesSupplies and AccessoriesSupplies and AccessoriesTable A-1 Basic Supplies and AccessoriesItemHP Product NumberHP Part Number

A-4 Supplies and AccessoriesSupplies and Accessories* To go from a DLT4000 4/48 to a DLT7000 4/48, order two DLT7000 2-Drive Conversion Kits (A4863A)

B-1B Safety and Regulatory Information