IBM 3580-H23 Setup Guide

IBM 3580-H23 Manual

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    IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide GA32-0460-00
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    IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide GA32-0460-00
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    have the latest publications, visit the web at http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto. First Edition (February 2003) This edition applies to the IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Setup and Operator Guide and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in
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    xiv Chapter 1. Introduction 1 Drive Performance 2 Supported Servers and Operating Systems . . . . 3 Supported Device Drivers 3 TapeAlert Support 4 Specifications 4 Chapter 2. Installing the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 5 Step 1. Unpacking the Tape Drive 5 Step 2. Using the Inventory
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    . 81 Appendix C. Manually Removing a Tape Cartridge 83 Required Tools 83 Performing the Removal 83 Rewinding the Tape into the Cartridge . Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model L23 109 Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 110 Notices IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    connecting multiple SCSI devices to the server 15 5. Front view of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 17 6. Inserting a cartridge into the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 21 7. The IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge 25 8. Sample bar code label on the LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Cartridge 29
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    vi IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    1. 3580 Tape Drive Models 2 2. Performance characteristics of the Ultrium 2 Tape Drive and the Ultrium 1 Tape Drive . . . 2 3. Specifications for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 4 4. Meaning of Status Light Activity . . . . . 19 5. Environment for operating, storing, and shipping the LTO Ultrium Tape
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    viii IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    , caution, and attention notices contained in this guide. The notices are accompanied by symbols that represent Use the reference number to check the translation in IBM® Externally Attached Devices Safety Information, SA26-2004. Services (for example, Class I, Class II, and so forth). ©
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    the battery. Discard the controller card as instructed by local regulations for lithium batteries. (RSFTC228 (72XXC356) CAUTION: This product complies with the performance standards set by the U.S. Food and Drug servicing this assembly. x IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    service the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, perform the following safety inspection procedure: 1. Stop all activity on the SCSI bus. 2. Turn off the power to the tape drive. 3. Disconnect the SCSI cable and check the SCSI bus terminator for damage. 4. Unplug the tape drive some areas IBM may provide a
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    xii IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    and use the IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23. This guide contains the following chapters: Chapter 1, "Introduction", on page 1 describes the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, discusses supported servers, operating systems, and device drivers, and lists hardware specifications. Chapter
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    operate the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. v IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference, GA32-0450, gives information about the supported SCSI commands and protocol for the tape drive. v IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide, GA32-0430, provides instructions for attaching
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    with the IBM Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Figure 1. The IBM 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive For the remainder of this guide, the IBM 3580 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 will be referred to as the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Table 1 on page 2 lists the 3580 Tape Drive models. It lists each model's SCSI attachment
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    Table 1. 3580 Tape Drive Models Model L11 L13 L23 H11 H13 H23 SCSI Attachment LVD LVD LVD HVD HVD HVD Ultrium 1 or Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Drive Performance If you run applications that are highly dependent on tape-processing speed, you can take
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    www.ibm.com/storage/lto and click on Technical Support or LTO Support. For specific instructions about attaching the tape drive, see Chapter 2, "Installing the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive", on page 5. Supported Device Drivers IBM offers device drivers for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Device drivers
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    Support The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is compatible with TapeAlert technology, which provides error and diagnostic information to the server. For more information, see Appendix E, "TapeAlert Flags", on page 103. Specifications The following are specifications for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive
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    2 Tape Drive Attention: 1. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 are customer setup units. It is the customer's responsibility to install these products. 2. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Models L23 and H23 are supported by Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU), Courier, or on-site service
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    the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide, and the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Programming Reference __ 6. A host-to-device SCSI bus (signal) cable and a terminator __ 7. Optional rackmount kit (if ordered) __ 8. The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 Models L23 and H23 Quick
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    3 Single-character display 9 SCSI address switch 4 Status light 10 Machine type, model number, and serial number 5 Unload button 11 IBM Repair Identification Tag Placeholder 6 External SCSI connectors Figure 2. Components of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Chapter 2. Installing 7
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    . v Where the tape cartridge can be easily inserted. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive should not be stacked. Do not place anything on top of the unit. To minimize any contamination from airborne particles, ensure that the cover is always closed. 8 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    SCSI termination, ensure that a terminator (or SCSI bus with termination) is connected to one of the two SCSI connectors at the rear of the unit. Note: LVD and HVD/DIFF terminators cannot be intermixed. __ 4. Power-on the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive by pressing | on the power switch. The tape drive
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    : Fast R/W Diagnostic Tape Loading = = = > Fast R/W Diagnostic Locating = = = > Fast R/W Diagnostic Rewinding = = = > followed by: Fast R/W Diagnostic Writing = = = > and: Fast R/W Diagnostic Reading = = = > The tape drive runs the tests. 10 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    55. The tape drive unloads the tape cartridge, exits maintenance mode, and displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty Note: To reset the drive after an error occurs, cycle power (turn it off, then on again). __ 7. Power-off the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Chapter 2. Installing
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    .ibm.com/storage/lto. Although the LVD hardware in the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model L23 is capable of operating in the single-ended (SE) mode, SE operation is not recommended or supported. Step 10. Installing Device Drivers A device driver is firmware that enables the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive
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    the terminator) to either SCSI connector on the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. __ 1. Ensure that the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is powered off and plugged into the electrical outlet. __ 2. If the server's SCSI bus is in operation, stop all activity on the bus that you are connecting to (for instructions
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    bus cable to the server (see Figure 3). Figure 3. Example of connecting one SCSI device to the server. The view is from the top. 1 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 2 SCSI connectors 3 Terminator 4 SCSI bus cable 5 SCSI host adapter card 6 Server 14 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    : Do not mix LVD and HVD/DIFF SCSI host adapters, tape drives, or terminators on the same bus, as they could become damaged. Figure 4. Example of connecting multiple SCSI devices to the server. The view is from the top. 1 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 2 SCSI connectors 3 Terminator 4 SCSI bus cable
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    16 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    Tape Drive is powered-on but idle, the status light is off (see 2 in Figure 5); when the unit is performing a function, the status light is on. 1 Unload button 2 Status light 3 Message display 4 Single-character display Figure 5. Front view of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive © Copyright IBM
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    , the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive ends the command that is being processed, and unloads and ejects the tape cartridge. Note that (depending on its location on the reel) the tape may take as much as 20 minutes to completely rewind and eject. 18 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    information about the state of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. The light can be green or tape drive is updating firmware. For more information, see "Updating the Drive Firmware" on page 22. v If the light flashes once per two seconds, the tape drive detected an error and is performing a firmware
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    display. This indicator is for use by IBM Support personnel. The single-character display is blank during normal operation of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Inserting a Tape Cartridge To insert a tape cartridge: 1. Ensure that the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is powered-on. 2. Ensure that the write
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    WP equals write protect): Volume Loaded DC WP Ready... Figure 6. Inserting a cartridge into the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Removing a Tape Cartridge Attention: Remove any cartridge from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive before turning off its power. Failure to remove a cartridge may result in damage to
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    .ibm.com/storage/lto. For instructions about downloading firmware, see "Procedure 2" on page 49. To update the firmware by using an FMR tape, visit the web at http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto. Cleaning the Drive Head Attention: When cleaning the drive head in the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, use the IBM
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    insert a cleaning cartridge that has expired, the drive will automatically eject the cartridge. The IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is valid for 50 uses. Cleaning the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Clean the exterior surface of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive with a damp towel. If you use
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    v IBM LTO Ultrium Data Cartridge (Ultrium 1) v IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge v LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge The 3580 Tape Drive is compatible with the cartridges of its predecessor, the Ultrium 1 Tape Drive. When labeled according to proper IBM bar code label specifications (see
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    . For information about this command, refer to the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference. To ensure that your tape drive conforms to IBM's specifications for reliability, use only IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridges. You may use other LTO-certified data cartridges, but they may not meet
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    have a nominal cartridge life of 5000 load and unload cycles. Cleaning Cartridge With each 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, a specially labeled IBM LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is supplied to clean the drive heads. The drive itself determines when a head needs to be cleaned. It alerts you by displaying
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    that extends outside of the recessed area can cause loading problems in the drive. Attention: Do not place any type of mark on the white space at either end of the bar code. A mark in this area may prevent the library from reading the label. 28 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Cartridge. The volume serial number (LTO123) and bar code are printed on the label. Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels Apply the following guidelines whenever you use bar code labels: v Use only IBM the ability of the drive to load the cartridge. Chapter 4. Using Ultrium Media 29
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    damage to your tape cartridges and to ensure the continued high reliability of your IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives, use the following guidelines: Provide Training v Post procedures that describe proper media handling in places where people gather. 30 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    tape has been properly trained in handling and shipping procedures. This includes operators, users, programmers, archival services, and shipping personnel. v Ensure that any service or contract personnel who perform in its jewel case during transportation. Ultrium Turtlecases (by Perm-A-Store) have
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    fields of greater than 100 oersteds (for example, terminals, motors, video equipment, X-ray equipment, or fields Specifications for Tape Cartridges" on page 42. Perform a Thorough Inspection After purchasing a cartridge and before using it, perform IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    on page 35. v Do not handle tape that is outside the cartridge. Handling the tape can damage the tape's surface or edges, which may interfere with read or write reliability. Pulling on tape that is outside the cartridge can damage the tape and the brake mechanism in the cartridge. v
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    for cartridge damage. 2. Use the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit (part number 08L9129) to correctly seat the pin (see "Repositioning a Leader Pin" on page 35). Then, immediately use data recovery procedures to minimize chances of data loss. 34 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    use of a repaired cartridge may void the warranties of the drive and the cartridge. If the leader pin in your cartridge becomes dislodged from its pin-retaining spring clips or detaches from the tape, you must use the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit (part number 08L9129) to reposition or reattach
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    To reposition the leader pin, perform the following steps. 1. tape, insert the cartridge manual rewind tool ( 1 in Figure 15) into the cartridge's hub 2 and turn it clockwise until the tape becomes taut. Figure 15. Rewinding the tape cartridge. 36 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    Figure 16). Leader pins and C-clips. Attention: v Use only the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit to reattach the leader pin to the tape. Other methods of reattaching the pin will damage the tape, the drive, or both. v Use this procedure on your tape cartridge only when the leader pin detaches from the
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    The following procedure describes how to reattach a leader pin. To reattach a leader pin by using the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit: 1. Attach the leader pin attach tool ( 1 in Figure 17) to hook the tool into the door and pull the tool back. 38 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    aside. Figure 18. Winding the tape out of the cartridge. Turn the cartridge manual rewind tool clockwise to see the end of the tape, then turn it counterclockwise to bring the tape to the cartridge door. 5. On fingers to push the C-clip from the leader pin. Chapter 4. Using Ultrium Media 39 A67E0036
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    pivot arm 4 of the leader pin attach tool by swinging it over the leader pin so that the C-clip snaps onto the pin and the tape. 12. Swing the pivot arm open and trim the excess tape 5 so that it is flush with the reattached leader pin 6 . 40 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    attach tool. 14. Use the cartridge manual rewind tool to wind the tape back into the cartridge (wind the tape clockwise). Ensure that the leader pin is up and away from the cartridge. Attention: Use a repaired tape cartridge only to recover data and move it to another cartridge. Continued use of
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    LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge Environmental Factor Temperature Relative humidity (noncondensing) Maximum wet bulb temperature Operating 10 to 45°C (50 to 113°F) 10 to 80% 26°C (79°F) Environmental Specifications storage equals 1 to 10 years. 42 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    40CFR261, the LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge is classified tape, ensure that the incineration complies with all applicable regulations. Ordering Media Supplies Table 6 on page 44 lists the cartridges and media supplies that you can order for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Chapter 4. Using Ultrium
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    supplies for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Supply Item Method of Ordering IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge (without bar code label) Order VOLSER labels separately (see "Ordering Bar Code Labels" on page 45). v Order as part number 08L9870 through an IBM-authorized distributor
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    Ordering Bar Code Labels The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive does not require cartridge bar code labels. However, if you use your data cartridges or cleaning cartridges in an IBM tape library product, you may need cartridge bar code labels if your tape library product requires them. You can order these
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting If you encounter problems when running the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, refer to the flowchart in Figure 21. For explanations of codes on the single-character display, see Appendix A, "Codes on the Single-Character Display", on page 55. Should the drive need to be replaced,
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    ). 3. If you change a SCSI ID, power-off the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, then power it back on to effect the change. Figure 22. Checking the setting on the SCSI address switch. The switch is located at the rear of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. 48 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    on your 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is outdated, download the latest firmware from the web site (instructions for downloading are available at the site). v If the firmware on your 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive is at the latest level, contact IBM Technical Support for additional problem determination. If
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    If you have questions or problems concerning the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, perform the following steps before you place a call to IBM Technical Support. Where instructions refer you to the web, visit http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto. __ 1. Verify that the drive's firmware is at the most recent
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    them. To halt the diagnostics, press the unload button. The diagnostics will continue to the end of the loop and then stop. The drive then exits maintenance mode. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 51
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    drive (near to, but not covering, the serial number on the drive). 5. Place the failed drive into the packaging of the replacement drive. 6. Follow the instructions (included with the replacement drive) for returning the failed drive to IBM. 52 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    address switch 4 Status light 10 Machine type, model number, and serial number 5 Unload button 11 IBM Repair Identification Tag Instructions 6 External SCSI connectors 12 IBM Repair Identification Tag Figure 23. Components of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 53
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    within the tolerances allowed (see "Specifications" on page 4). 3. If the proper voltages are being applied but the problem persists, replace the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. The error code clears when you power-off the tape drive or place it in maintenance mode. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 55
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    a new dump; the tape drive has already created one. v Server's SCSI interface by using a device driver utility or system tool (for instructions about reading a drive dump from tape, visit the Web at http://www.ibm.com/storage/lto) v Ultrium 2 Tape Drive (to copy and read a drive dump, use Function
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    the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive (continued). The display clears if you power-off the tape drive. Code Cause and Action 6 Tape drive or media error. The tape drive determined that an error occurred, but it cannot isolate the error to faulty hardware or to the tape cartridge. Perform the following
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    have a down-level version of your 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive's firmware or this book. Refer to the latest version of the firmware or this book. A Tape drive hardware problem. The tape drive determined that a problem occurred which degraded the operation of the tape drive, but it did not restrict
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    Functions Table 9 describes each diagnostic and maintenance function that the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive can perform, gives its function code (which appears on the single-character display), and directs you to the instructions for performing the function. It is recommended that you use a scratch
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    to the host. Exit Maintenance Mode Causes the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive to become available for reading and writing data. Function Code A C E F H P U 0 Location of Instructions Page 74 Page 75 Page 75 Page 77 Page 79 Page 81 Page 81 Page 81 60 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    in maintenance mode. To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode, perform the preceding step. Maintenance functions cannot be performed concurrently with read or write operations. While in maintenance mode, the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive does not receive SCSI commands from the server. Appendix
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    , the message may take 90 seconds to display. Drive R/W Diagnostic Load Scratch Tape After you insert the scratch data cartridge, the flashing C in the single-character display changes to 1, and one or more of the following messages display: 62 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    cartridge, and then exits maintenance mode. The solid amber status light turns off and the following message displays: Passed! Tape Unloading followed by: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty v If an error is detected, the status light flashes amber, a message similar to the following displays, and the
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    to 2 and the following message displays: Update Drive FW Tape Loading = = = > followed by: Update Drive FW Reading = = = > The tape drive loads the updated firmware from the FMR tape into its erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM) area. 64 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    To determine the error, locate the code in Table 8 on page 55. The drive then unloads the FMR tape, exits maintenance mode, and displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty Contact IBM Technical Support for problem determination or machine replacement. Function Code 3: Create FMR
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    the tape drive creates the FMR tape successfully, it rewinds and unloads the new tape, exits maintenance mode, and is ready to use the tape. The following message displays: Create FMR Tape Completed! followed by: Cartridge Unloading In Progress 66 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    and hold the unload button for 3 or more seconds, then release it to select the function. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive performs the dump and displays the following message: Force Drive Dump Completed! The single-character display shows 0, then goes blank. The following message displays, and the
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    exits maintenance mode). Copy Dump To Tape Load Scratch Tape After you insert the scratch data cartridge, the flashing C in the single-character display changes to 5 and the following message displays: Copy Dump to Tape Tape Loading = = = > 68 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    Code 6 performs a check of the SCSI circuitry from and to the SCSI connector. Note: This test requires that the drive be terminated by either the terminator on the connector or at the end of the bus. Before you select this function, disconnect the SCSI cable of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive that is
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    displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty Disconnect the SCSI wrap plug. v If an error is detected, the test stops, 8 appears in the single-character display, and the following message displays: ERROR! Drive/SCSI Bus Error 70 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    To determine the error, locate 8 in Table 8 on page 55. To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again. Appendix B. Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions 71
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    FMR Tape Load Drv FMR Tape After you insert the FMR cartridge, the flashing C in the single-character display changes to 8 and the following message displays: Unmake FMR Tape Tape Loading = = = > followed by: Unmake FMR Tape Writing = = = > 72 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    then on again for the message to appear): Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty 3. Within two seconds, press the unload tape drive, it will eject the first time that you press the unload button and the drive will not be placed in maintenance mode. To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode, perform
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    Log 0. Cooling Problem 6. Press the tape drive, it will eject the first time that you press the unload button and the drive will not be placed in maintenance mode. To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode, perform the preceding step. 74 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    you perform this test, data on the suspect tape will be overwritten. 1. Make sure that no cartridge is in the drive. 2. Make sure that the following message appears on the message display (you may need to turn the power off, then on again for the message to appear): Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty
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    the loop ends, 0 temporarily appears in the single-character display. The drive rewinds the tape, unloads the cartridge, and exits maintenance mode. The following message displays: Test Media Passed! followed by: Cartridge Unloading In Progress 76 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    page 55. The drive unloads the tape cartridge, exits maintenance mode, and displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again. Function Code F: Fast Read/Write Test Function Code F performs tests to ensure that the drive can read from
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    The drive rewinds and unloads the tape, partially ejects the cartridge, then exits maintenance mode. The solid amber status light turns off and the following message displays: Passed! Tape Unloading followed by: Cartridge Unloading In Progress 78 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    maintenance mode, and displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again. Function Code H: Test Head Function Code H performs tests to ensure that the tape drive's head and tape-carriage mechanics work correctly. The diagnostic takes
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    then exits maintenance mode and displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty v If an error is detected the test stops, 5 appears in the single-character display, and the following message displays: ERROR! Drive/Media Error 80 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    . To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode, perform the preceding step. 4. Press the unload button once per second until 0 appears in the single-character display. 5. Press and hold the unload button for 3 or more seconds to take the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive out of maintenance mode. The
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    code in Table 8 on page 55. To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive also exits maintenance mode automatically after it completes a maintenance function or after 10 minutes if no action has occurred. 82 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    on page 21). Note that (depending on its location on the reel) the tape may take as much as 20 minutes to completely rewind and eject. If a tape cartridge fails to eject from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, you can manually remove the cartridge. The procedure to do so, however, requires care. Success
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    . To manually remove a tape cartridge you must first rewind the tape into the cartridge and disengage it from the drive's leader block. Then you must move the cartridge out of the drive. The sections that follow describe each operation. 84 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    off the power to the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 2. Disconnect the SCSI cables located at the back of the unit (to determine the location of the SCSI connectors, see Figure 2 on page 7). 3. Place the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive on its side and
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    not broken. Continue with this procedure. v If the flag does not move or if you cannot see the flag, the tape is jammed, broken or detached from the leader block. Contact IBM Technical Support. Figure 25. Determining whether the tape is broken 86 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    can go without unthreading. Note: The number of rotations required depends on where the beginning of the tape is on the takeup reel. You may have to rotate the allen wrench for a lengthy period. reaches the cartridge, it disengages the leader pin. Appendix C. Manually Removing a Tape Cartridge 87
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    the loader, continue to wind the loader motor gear counterclockwise with the screwdriver until you feel resistance. 4. Remove the small-blade screwdriver. 5. To reassemble the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, reverse the preceding steps. 88 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    SSRs should claim their time against service code 33 ECA 013 when performing this procedure. Removing the Internal Drive 1. Remove the cover (see 1 in Figure 27) of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive by performing the following steps: a. Place the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive on its side and use a Phillips
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    2. Remove the internal drive (see 1 in Figure 28) from the chassis 2 by performing the following steps: a. Remove the internal power connector. 4 3 1 2 0 a67s0142 Figure 28. Removing the internal drive from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 90 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive's bezel 2 by lifting the unit up and away from the bezel. Set the bezel aside and save any foam packing pieces for possible repackaging. e. Place the drive so that the front faces you. Figure 29. Removing the bezel from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Appendix C. Manually
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    Grasp the drive and pull it forward again to free it completely from the chassis. Figure 30. Removing the internal drive from the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. The figure that is indicated by the arrow depicts the rear of the internal tape drive. 92 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    Remove the cover of the internal drive by performing the following steps: a. Remove the four cover-mounting screws and washers 4 . b. Remove the cover 5 by lifting it up. Figure 31. Removing the cover from the internal drive Fixing the Problem 1. Place the tape drive on its side as shown in Figure
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    from the drive). If the tape did not load because the leader pin was wedged in the clip area, grasp the leader pin with needle-nose pliers to free it and drop it into the cartridge. Figure 32. Rewinding the leader pin into the tape cartridge 94 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    Removing the Cartridge from the Drive 1. Manually rotate the loader motor gear (see 1 in Figure 33) in the unload (counterclockwise) direction until the leader pin block 2 reaches the last roller 3. 2 1 3 4 5 4 6 5 6 Figure 33. Guiding the leader pin into the tape cartridge 2. To prevent the leader
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    8. To reassemble the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, reverse the preceding steps. After you remove the stuck tape cartridge, copy the data on the tape to another tape. Then, discard the stuck tape cartridge. 96 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    Appendix D. Installing a Tape Drive into a Rack Before you begin, read these instructions to familiarize yourself with the installation procedure. IBM recommends that two people install this option. This option consists of: v 1 fixed shelf v 2 shelf extenders v 1 shelf safety bar v 6 clip nuts and
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    the shelf. Perform one of the following: v If you are installing the shelf in a rack that does not require extender brackets, skip steps 5 through 11 on page 99. v If you are installing the shelf in a rack that requires extender brackets, go to step 5 on page 99. 98 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup
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    holes on the shelf extender brackets (see 1 in Figure 35). Skips steps 12 through 16 and go to step 17 on page 100. Appendix D. Installing a Tape Drive into a Rack 99
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    the threaded holes on the rear of the shelf. 17. Check that the shelf is at the same level on the four mounting rails. 100 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    on the shelf. Removing the Shelf from the Rack To remove the shelf from the rack, reverse the steps in the installation procedure. Appendix D. Installing a Tape Drive into a Rack 101
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    and problems that are experienced by tape drives. The technology enables a server to read TapeAlert flags from a tape drive through the SCSI interface. The server reads the flags from Log Sense Page 0x2E. This appendix lists the TapeAlert flags that are supported by the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive
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    The last column in the table contains an index number that you can match to a specific receptacle type in Figure 39 on page 107. All power cords use an appliance coupler that Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Venezuela, US Australia, New Zealand 3 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 105
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    , Malta, Nigeria, Oman, Quatar, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sudan, Tanzania, UK, United Arab Emirate (Dubai), Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe Liechtenstein, Switzerland 8 Chile, Italy 9 Israel 10 106 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    number 6952300 is the default power cord for the countries or regions listed. If you do not specify a power cord when you place your order, IBM provides this power cord. Types of Receptacles Figure 39 shows the receptacles that are used by the power cables in Table 10 on page 105
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    19P0049 5620 20 m VHDCI/HD68 SCSI Cable 35L1977 5625 25 m VHDCI/HD68 SCSI Cable 19P0481 N/A LVD single-connector SCSI wrap tool 19P0874 N/A LVD multi-mode terminator 8002 Standard IBM TotalStorage Cleaning Cartridge 8101 IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge 8723 Rack
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    Parts for 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 Table 12. Parts for the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 CRU Part Numbers Feature Code (FC) Product Description 18P7269 N/A 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive Model H23 N/A 1748 Custom QuickShip N/A 5098 Inline HVD SCSI Terminator 19P0482 5099
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    of any non-IBM product, program, or service. IBM may have writing, to: IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive Armonk, NY IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you. Any performance
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    : [email protected] v Fax from U.S.A., Canada, and other countries (or regions): +1 520 799-2906 You can also mail your comments to: IBM Corporation Information Development Department GZW 9000 South Rita Road Tucson, AZ 85744-0001 U.S.A. 112 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    , and Seagate Technology. v Linear Tape-Open v LTO v Ultrium Tape Drive Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States, or other countries (or regions), or both. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, Windows 2000, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft
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    in their accompanying manuals. IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 3580, Models L23 and H23 Federal Communications Commission installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide
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    zu der industriellen Störquelle zu vergrößern.″ Anmerkung: Um die Einhaltung des EMVG sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den IBM Handbüchern angegeben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Japan VCCI Class A ITE Electronic Emission Statement Taiwan Class A Electronic Emission Statement Notices 115
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    compression as can be stored without compression. 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. A device that can be attached to a supported server (host) and used to write data to and from magnetic tape. The 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive can process a tape cartridge with a capacity of 200 GB at a data transfer rate of up
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    in one direction only and substantially constant in value. download. To transfer programs or data from a computer to a connected device, typically a personal computer. drive. See IBM Ultrium 2 Tape Drive or 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. drive dump. The recording, at a particular instant, of the
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    L23 and H23 of the IBM 3580 Tape Drive, the native data capacity is 200 GB per cartridge; with 2:1 compression, its capacity is up to 400 GB. ID. Identifier. insert. Pertaining to the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive, to place a tape cartridge into the tape drive. install. To set up for use or service
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    Differential (LVD) SCSI interface. Contrast with Model H23. Model H23. One of two versions of the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. The Model H23 uses the Ultra, High Voltage Differential (HVD) SCSI interface. Contrast with Model L23. 120 IBM 3580 Ultrium Tape Drive Setup and Operator Guide N native
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    . Between the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive and the message display processor, the standard interface approved by the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) for connecting serial devices. The interface includes the cable, connectors, and firmware for the drive. The RS-422 interface supports multipoint
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    storage device that consists of a housing containing belt-driven magnetic tape wound on a supply reel and a takeup reel. tape drive. See IBM Ultrium 2 Tape Drive or 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. terminator. (1) A part used to end a SCSI bus. (2) A single-port, 75- device that is used to absorb
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    protected if some logical or physical mechanism causes the device that is processing the tape to prevent the program from writing on the tape. write-protect switch. Located on the LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge, a switch that prevents accidental erasure of data. Pictures of a locked and unlocked padlock
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    , specification 4 D damage to tape drive, how to report 5 danger notice, definition ix © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 data cartridge load and unload cycles 27 data transfer rate 1 degaussing a tape cartridge 30, 32 description of 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 1 device driver 3 installing 12 supported
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    of data, controlling 43 serial number cartridge for LTO Ultrium Tape Cartridge 28 serial number, location of 7 servers configuring tape drive to 15 supported 3 updating firmware from 22 servicing the 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 19 signal cable, SCSI 6, 13, 14 single-character display description 20
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    the tape drive 5 updating drive firmware from FMR tape 22, 59, 64 V voltage, specification 4 W weight of 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 4 wet bulb temperature specifications for tape drive 4 width of 3580 Ultrium 2 Tape Drive 4 wrap test, running SCSI 59, 69 write-protect switch location LTO Ultrium Tape
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IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580
Models L23 and H23
Setup and Operator Guide
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