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Safety and Regulatory Information United Kingdom Telecommunications Act 1984 United Kingdom Telecommunications Act 1984 The HP SureStore Optical 160ex, 320ex and 400ex jukeboxes are approved under Approval Number NS/G/1234/J/100003 for indirect connection to Public Telecommunication Systems within the United Kingdom. C- 5 Safety and Regulatory Information

Section	Page
HP SureStore 160ex / 320ex / 400ex Optical Jukebox	1
HP SureStore 160ex / 320ex / 400ex Optical Jukebox	1
HP SureStore 160ex / 320ex / 400ex Optical Jukebox	1
User’s Guide	1
Edition 1	1
HP Part No. C1160-90015	1
Printed in: Greeley, CO USA	1
Printed in: Greeley, CO USA	1
© Copyright February 1998	1
© Copyright February 1998	1
Notice	2
Notice	2
This document contains information that is protect...	2
Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with...	2
© Copyright February 1998	2
© Copyright February 1998	2
Printing History	2
Printing History	2
New editions of this manual incorporate all materi...	2
Typographical Conventions	3
Typographical Conventions	3
The following typographical conventions are used i...	3
Emphasis	3
Emphasis	3
Keycap	3
Keycap	3
Computer Output	3
Computer Output	3
Computer Output	3
WARNING Warnings call attention to a procedure or ...	3
WARNING Warnings call attention to a procedure or ...	3
CAUTION Cautions call attention to an operating pr...	3
CAUTION Cautions call attention to an operating pr...	3
NOTE Notes provide information that can be helpful...	3
NOTE Notes provide information that can be helpful...	3
In This Manual	4
In This Manual	4
This user’s guide includes:	4
Chapter 1	4
Chapter 1	4
Chapter 1	4
set-up information for the HP SureStore Optical 80...	4
set-up information for the HP SureStore Optical 80...	4
Chapter 2	4
Chapter 2	4
information about choosing and using optical disks	4
information about choosing and using optical disks	4
Chapter 3	4
Chapter 3	4
features description, operating instructions, and ...	4
features description, operating instructions, and ...	4
Appendix A	4
Appendix A	4
supplies and customer support	4
supplies and customer support	4
Appendix B	4
Appendix B	4
operating this jukebox on a SCSI bus	4
operating this jukebox on a SCSI bus	4
Appendix C	4
Appendix C	4
safety and regulatory information	4
safety and regulatory information	4
Glossary of Terms	4
Index	4
1 Setting Up the Jukebox	13
1 Setting Up the Jukebox	13
Overview of This Chapter	14
Overview of This Chapter	14
This chapter gives information on the following to...	14
• what you need to set up the jukebox	14
• what you need to set up the jukebox	14
• what you need to set up the jukebox	14
• choosing a proper environment for the jukebox	14
• choosing a proper environment for the jukebox	14
• identifying features on the jukebox side panels	14
• identifying features on the jukebox side panels	14
• connecting the jukebox to your computer	14
• connecting the jukebox to your computer	14
• connecting power	14
• connecting power	14
• moving and shipping the jukebox	14
• moving and shipping the jukebox	14
setting up the jukebox	14
setting up the jukebox	14
setting up the jukebox	14
• power cord (included)	14
• power cord (included)	14
• power cord (included)	14
• single-ended and differential SCSI terminators (...	14
• single-ended and differential SCSI terminators (...	14
• SCSI cable with either a 50-pin high-density or ...	14
• SCSI cable with either a 50-pin high-density or ...	14
• single-ended or differential SCSI host adapter w...	14
• single-ended or differential SCSI host adapter w...	14
• application software that supports this type of ...	14
• application software that supports this type of ...	14
• this guide (included)	14
• this guide (included)	14
choosing a location	14
choosing a location	14
choosing a location	14
location:choosing	14
Before setting up your jukebox, choose the proper ...	14
• temperature range between 65-75º F (18-24º C).	14
• temperature range between 65-75º F (18-24º C).	14
• temperature range between 65-75º F (18-24º C).	14
• away from sources of particulate contamination s...	14
• away from sources of particulate contamination s...	14
• enough room to comfortably insert disks in the m...	14
• enough room to comfortably insert disks in the m...	14
• availability of AC power with voltage ranges of ...	14
• availability of AC power with voltage ranges of ...	14
system components needed	15
system components needed	15
system components needed	15
This jukebox requires application software to oper...	15
Standard Configuration	15
Standard Configuration	15
The following list shows the hierarchy of the syst...	15
• Host computer CPU	15
• Host computer CPU	15
• Host computer CPU	15
• Operating system	15
• Operating system	15
• Optical jukebox application software	15
• Optical jukebox application software	15
• Jukebox SCSI drivers (may be included in optical...	15
• Jukebox SCSI drivers (may be included in optical...	15
• Jukebox	15
• Jukebox	15
high-availability:components needed	15
high-availability:components needed	15
high-availability:components needed	15
The following list shows the hierarchy of the syst...	15
• Host computer CPUs (two host computers)	15
• Host computer CPUs (two host computers)	15
• Host computer CPUs (two host computers)	15
• Operating systems (on two host computers)	15
• Operating systems (on two host computers)	15
• High-availability application software (links bo...	15
• High-availability application software (links bo...	15
• Optical jukebox application software (on both ho...	15
• Optical jukebox application software (on both ho...	15
• Jukebox SCSI drivers (may be included in optical...	15
• Jukebox SCSI drivers (may be included in optical...	15
• Jukebox	15
• Jukebox	15
Identifying Controls and Features	16
Identifying Controls and Features	16
Figure 1-1 Right Side	16
Figure 1-1 Right Side	16
<GRAPHIC>	17
<TABLE>	17
<TABLE>	17
<TABLE BODY>	17
<TABLE ROW>	17
1	17
Control panel	17
Used to manually control and monitor operation of ...	17
<TABLE ROW>	17
2	17
Mailslot	17
Used to load and eject optical disks.	17
<TABLE ROW>	17
3	17
Power switch	17
Used to power the jukebox on and off.	17
<TABLE ROW>	17
4	17
Right service access panel	17
right service access panel	17
A service panel that should be removed only by you...	17
Figure 1-2 Left Side	18
Figure 1-2 Left Side	18
<GRAPHIC>	19
<TABLE>	19
<TABLE>	19
<TABLE BODY>	19
<TABLE ROW>	19
5	19
Active bus indicator	19
SCSI bus:active bus indicator	19
Lit when the SCSI bus is active. There is an indic...	19
<TABLE ROW>	19
6	19
SCSI interface selection switch	19
SCSI bus:interface selection switch	19
Used to select either the single-ended or differen...	19
<TABLE ROW>	19
7	19
SCSI ports	19
Used for attaching the SCSI cable from the jukebox...	19
<TABLE ROW>	19
8	19
Power receptacle	19
power receptacle	19
Connection for the power cord.	19
<TABLE ROW>	19
9	19
Left access panel	19
left access panel	19
Covers the interface assembly (see components 5, 6...	19
connecting the SCSI cables	20
connecting the SCSI cables	20
connecting the SCSI cables	20
SCSI cables:connecting	20
The following is general cabling information.	20
<TABLE>	20
<TABLE>	20
<TABLE BODY>	20
<TABLE ROW>	20
Interface types available	20
Single-ended or differential SCSI, selected by the...	20
Single-ended or differential SCSI, selected by the...	20
<TABLE ROW>	20
Number of hosts	20
This jukebox may be used in high availability envi...	20
This jukebox may be used in high availability envi...	20
This jukebox may be used in high availability envi...	20
SCSI cables:maximum length	20
SCSI cables:maximum length	20
Table 1-1 Maximum SCSI External Cable Lengths (Ass...	20
Table 1-1 Maximum SCSI External Cable Lengths (Ass...	20
<TABLE>	20
<TABLE HEADING>	20
<TABLE ROW>	20
Interface Type	20
Maximum External Cable Length	20
<TABLE BODY>	20
<TABLE ROW>	20
Single-Ended SCSI (50-pin high-density co...	20
3 meters (9.8 feet)	20
<TABLE ROW>	20
Differential SCSI (68-pin high-density c...	20
25 meters (82.0 feet)	20
NOTE Hewlett-Packard recommends that you use SCSI ...	20
NOTE Hewlett-Packard recommends that you use SCSI ...	20
Choosing Your Cabling Configurations	21
Choosing Your Cabling Configurations	21
Pick the configuration that applies to your plans ...	21
<TABLE>	21
<TABLE>	21
<TABLE BODY>	21
<TABLE ROW>	21
One Host Computer (standard configuration)	21
Refer to Page	21
<TABLE ROW>	21
Will the jukebox be the only device on the bus?	21
1-10	21
<TABLE ROW>	21
Will other devices be on the same SCSI bus with th...	21
1-12	21
<TABLE ROW>	21
Two host computers (high-availability configuratio...	21
<TABLE ROW>	21
Consult with your high-availability vendor	21
—	21
connecting the jukebox:only peripheral	22
connecting the jukebox:only peripheral	22
connecting the jukebox:only peripheral	22
NOTE This following configuration is the recommend...	22
NOTE This following configuration is the recommend...	22
Figure 1-3 Connecting the Jukebox as the Only Peri...	22
Figure 1-3 Connecting the Jukebox as the Only Peri...	22
<GRAPHIC>	22
1. Ensure the power to the host computer is turned...	22
1. Ensure the power to the host computer is turned...	22
1. Ensure the power to the host computer is turned...	22
2. Remove the left side access panel (side opposit...	22
2. Remove the left side access panel (side opposit...	22
3. Select either the single-ended or differential ...	22
3. Select either the single-ended or differential ...	22
4. Connect a cable between the host computer and o...	23
4. Connect a cable between the host computer and o...	23
You may connect the SCSI cable to either port of t...	23
NOTE Plug a terminator into the unused port of the...	23
NOTE Plug a terminator into the unused port of the...	23
NOTE Go to “Connecting Power” and then to “Write V...	23
NOTE Go to “Connecting Power” and then to “Write V...	23
connecting the jukebox:with other devices	24
connecting the jukebox:with other devices	24
connecting the jukebox:with other devices	24
NOTE Operating this jukebox with other peripherals...	24
NOTE Operating this jukebox with other peripherals...	24
In most circumstances, the recommended configurati...	24
It is possible to connect this jukebox on a bus wi...	24
• a 2- or 4-drive jukebox using basic SCSI address...	24
• a 2- or 4-drive jukebox using basic SCSI address...	24
• a 2- or 4-drive jukebox using basic SCSI address...	24
• a 2- or 4-drive jukebox using logical unit numbe...	24
• a 2- or 4-drive jukebox using logical unit numbe...	24
connecting the jukebox:issues with multiple device	24
connecting the jukebox:issues with multiple device	24
• How will the jukebox be used: archiving, backup,...	24
• How will the jukebox be used: archiving, backup,...	24
• How will the jukebox be used: archiving, backup,...	24
• How will the other device under consideration be...	24
• How will the other device under consideration be...	24
• Will you be have to mix “wide” and “narrow” devi...	24
• Will you be have to mix “wide” and “narrow” devi...	24
• Are there devices on the internal part of the SC...	24
• Are there devices on the internal part of the SC...	24
• Will you be using a single-endedinterface or a d...	24
• Will you be using a single-endedinterface or a d...	24
NOTE Appendix B provides a brief overview of SCSI ...	24
NOTE Appendix B provides a brief overview of SCSI ...	24
connecting power	25
connecting power	25
connecting power	25
power:connecting	25
1. Ensure the power switch on the jukebox is OFF (...	25
1. Ensure the power switch on the jukebox is OFF (...	25
1. Ensure the power switch on the jukebox is OFF (...	25
NOTE Use the power cord shipped with the jukebox.	25
NOTE Use the power cord shipped with the jukebox.	25
2. Plug the socket end of the power cord into the ...	25
2. Plug the socket end of the power cord into the ...	25
3. Plug the other end of the power cord into a pow...	25
3. Plug the other end of the power cord into a pow...	25
4. (After the jukebox is moved to its operating lo...	25
4. (After the jukebox is moved to its operating lo...	25
5. Turn the power on.	25
5. Turn the power on.	25
TESTING	25
TESTING	25
NOTE If	25
NOTE If	25
NOTE Go to “Configuring Write Verify” on the next ...	25
NOTE Go to “Configuring Write Verify” on the next ...	25
write verify	26
write verify	26
write verify	26
The write verify configuration ensures that data i...	26
Writing data on a magneto-optical disk requires tw...	26
When write verify is configured to ON, an addition...	26
write verify:changing	26
write verify:changing	26
NOTE This is the last step in the installation pro...	26
NOTE This is the last step in the installation pro...	26
Moving or Shipping the Jukebox	27
Moving or Shipping the Jukebox	27
If you want to move the jukebox a short distance, ...	27
jukebox:moving	27
jukebox:moving	27
jukebox:moving	27
1. If you will be removing the disks from the juke...	27
1. If you will be removing the disks from the juke...	27
1. If you will be removing the disks from the juke...	27
Ensure that there are no disks in the drives.	27
CAUTION Failure to eject a disk from the optical d...	27
CAUTION Failure to eject a disk from the optical d...	27
If you will be manually ejecting disks, refer to “...	27
CAUTION Turning off the jukebox in the next step c...	27
CAUTION Turning off the jukebox in the next step c...	27
Do not turn off power to the jukebox until you are...	27
2. Switch jukebox power OFF (see “3” on Figure 1-1...	27
2. Switch jukebox power OFF (see “3” on Figure 1-1...	27
3. Lift off the left side panel and remove the pow...	27
3. Lift off the left side panel and remove the pow...	27
4. Loosen the 1/2-inch nut securing each of the fo...	27
4. Loosen the 1/2-inch nut securing each of the fo...	27
5. Carefully move the jukebox to its new destinati...	27
5. Carefully move the jukebox to its new destinati...	27
6. Set up the jukebox at its new location. Refer t...	27
6. Set up the jukebox at its new location. Refer t...	27
7. Lower the leveler feet and tighten the 1/2-inch...	27
7. Lower the leveler feet and tighten the 1/2-inch...	27
8. Bring the jukebox online according to your syst...	27
8. Bring the jukebox online according to your syst...	27
jukebox:shipping	28
jukebox:shipping	28
jukebox:shipping	28
1. Follow your jukebox application software instru...	28
1. Follow your jukebox application software instru...	28
1. Follow your jukebox application software instru...	28
Ensure that there are no disks in the drives.	28
CAUTION Failure to eject a disk from the optical d...	28
CAUTION Failure to eject a disk from the optical d...	28
If you will be manually ejecting disks, refer to “...	28
2. Follow your jukebox application’s instructions ...	28
2. Follow your jukebox application’s instructions ...	28
CAUTION Turning off the jukebox in the next step c...	28
CAUTION Turning off the jukebox in the next step c...	28
3. Switch jukebox power OFF (see “3” on Figure 1-1...	28
3. Switch jukebox power OFF (see “3” on Figure 1-1...	28
4. Lift off the left side panel and remove the pow...	28
4. Lift off the left side panel and remove the pow...	28
5. Loosen the 1/2-inch nut securing the leveler fe...	28
5. Loosen the 1/2-inch nut securing the leveler fe...	28
6. Repackage the jukebox in the same way it was re...	28
6. Repackage the jukebox in the same way it was re...	28
NOTE Your service representative can provide assis...	28
NOTE Your service representative can provide assis...	28
2 Using Optical Disks	29
2 Using Optical Disks	29
Overview of This Chapter	30
Overview of This Chapter	30
Using Optical Disks	30
Using Optical Disks	30
The optical disks that you use with your jukebox a...	30
• choosing an optical disk type	30
• choosing an optical disk type	30
• choosing an optical disk type	30
• labeling optical disks	30
• labeling optical disks	30
• write-protecting optical disks	30
• write-protecting optical disks	30
• caring for optical disks	30
• caring for optical disks	30
NOTE The optical cartridges used in this jukebox a...	30
NOTE The optical cartridges used in this jukebox a...	30
Optical cartridges consist of an opto-magnetic med...	30
disks:high quality required	30
disks:high quality required	30
disks:high quality required	30
NOTE A list of Hewlett-Packard optical media cartr...	30
NOTE A list of Hewlett-Packard optical media cartr...	30
If you are not using HP media, please refer to the...	30
www.hp.com/isgsupport/optical/index.html	30
disks:choosing	31
disks:choosing	31
disks:choosing	31
Two disk types are available for use in the jukebo...	31
To choose which type of disks to use, consider the...	31
• Rewritable optical disks--data can be repeatedly...	31
• Rewritable optical disks--data can be repeatedly...	31
• Rewritable optical disks--data can be repeatedly...	31
• Write-Once optical disks--data can be written on...	31
• Write-Once optical disks--data can be written on...	31
• Both rewritable and write-once disks come in thr...	31
• Both rewritable and write-once disks come in thr...	31
NOTE Do not use write-once disks in a computer sys...	31
NOTE Do not use write-once disks in a computer sys...	31
disks:labeling	32
disks:labeling	32
disks:labeling	32
Make it a practice to label your optical disk cart...	32
NOTE Your jukebox application software may label y...	32
NOTE Your jukebox application software may label y...	32
• storage slot location (1, 2, 3, ... )	32
• storage slot location (1, 2, 3, ... )	32
• storage slot location (1, 2, 3, ... )	32
• date of format or initialization	32
• date of format or initialization	32
• disk owner (group, department, etc.)	32
• disk owner (group, department, etc.)	32
• storage purpose (backup, old version of operatin...	32
• storage purpose (backup, old version of operatin...	32
HP recommends using end labels as shown in Figure ...	32
disk:labels jamming shutter	32
disk:labels jamming shutter	32
disk:labels jamming shutter	32
Figure 2-1 Recommended Placement of Cartridge Labe...	32
Figure 2-1 Recommended Placement of Cartridge Labe...	32
<GRAPHIC>	33
disks:writeprotecting	33
disks:writeprotecting	33
Each side of an optical disk can be write-protecte...	33
With rewritable optical disks, write-protecting th...	33
With write-once optical disks, existing files cann...	33
Figure 2-2 Write-Protect Button Location	33
Figure 2-2 Write-Protect Button Location	33
<GRAPHIC>	34
disks:care of	34
disks:care of	34
Follow these guidelines to ensure that your optica...	34
• Do not expose disks to extreme magnetic fields.	34
• Do not expose disks to extreme magnetic fields.	34
• Do not expose disks to extreme magnetic fields.	34
• Do not expose disks to dust particles.	34
• Do not expose disks to dust particles.	34
• Do not expose disks to extreme temperatures or e...	34
• Do not expose disks to extreme temperatures or e...	34
• Do not drop the disks.	34
• Do not drop the disks.	34
• Do not open a disk's metal shutter and touch the...	34
• Do not open a disk's metal shutter and touch the...	34
• Do not take disks apart.	34
• Do not take disks apart.	34
• Do not insert disks with loosely-attached labels...	34
• Do not insert disks with loosely-attached labels...	34
• Remove old disk labels before applying new ones ...	34
• Remove old disk labels before applying new ones ...	34
• Store disks in a clean, safe place when they are...	34
• Store disks in a clean, safe place when they are...	34
disks:cleaning	34
disks:cleaning	34
disks:cleaning	34
Normally, an optical disk does not require cleanin...	34
CAUTION Be very careful when cleaning an optical d...	34
CAUTION Be very careful when cleaning an optical d...	34
Clean a disk only with a disk cleaning kit. Follow...	34
The order numbers for manual and automated disk cl...	34
3 Operating the Jukebox	35
3 Operating the Jukebox	35
Overview of This Chapter	36
Overview of This Chapter	36
This chapter gives information on the following to...	36
• operating the control panel	36