HP VS80 DLT VS80 Tape Drive User's Guide - Page 1

index hp learning products issued october 2000 : http://www.hp.com/support/tape may have a later version data protection index of topics contact hp home page before you start operation cartridge care cleaning specifications media compatibility diagnostics troubleshooting FAQs SCSI configuration UNIX configuration ordering supplies installing drivers index contents of this section a bcde f g h i j lm nop r s t u vw a accessories, ordering See Ordering Information addresses, customer support See Obtaining Service AIX (IBM UNIX) See IBM AIX 3.2.5+ altitude, operating limits Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications amber light See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights anti-static protection See Installation Guide applications, backup See Backup Software Requirements archive life See Caring for Cartridges Asia Pacific support numbers See Technical Support for Asia Pacific AT&T mode See UNIX Glossary b backup applications See Backup Software Requirements backup driver software See Backup Software Requirements backup failure See You Cannot Back Up or Restore backup software See Backup Software Requirements compatibility with TapeAlert See Backup Software Requirements problems with See You Cannot Back Up or Restore Berkeley mode See UNIX Glossary boot-up fails See Computer Does Not Boot Up c cables available See Ordering Information cable supplied with drive See Installation Guide capacity, tape See Choosing Cartridges care of cartridges See Caring for Cartridges cartridges archive life See Caring for Cartridges available from HP See Ordering Information care of See Caring for Cartridges choosing See Choosing Cartridges excessive errors See Cleaning the Tape Heads labels See labels, cartridge life See Caring for Cartridges loading cartridges in a drive See Loading a Cartridge ordering See Ordering Information storing See Caring for Cartridges tape life See Caring for Cartridges times used See Caring for Cartridges unloading See Unloading a Cartridge write-protecting See Write-Protecting Cartridges certifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications changing SCSI ID See Installation Guide Clean light See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights cleaning cartridges about See Cleaning the Tape Heads ordering See Ordering Information cleaning tape heads See Cleaning the Tape Heads compaq UNIX systems See UNIX Configuration Guide: Compaq Systems compression available on HP tape drives Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications definition See UNIX Glossary computer problems See Problems with Your Computer condensation See Caring for Cartridges contacting HP See Obtaining Service customer support See Customer Support d data cartridges about See Choosing Cartridges ordering See Ordering Information data compression Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications default SCSI ID See Installation Guide device filenames HP-UX See HP-UX Systems IBM AIX See IBM AIX 3.2.5+ PC UNIX See PC-Based UNIX (SCO) diagnosing problems See Troubleshooting or Diagnostics drive cannot back up or restore See You Cannot Back Up or Restore designations Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications does not power up See Tape Drive Does Not Power Up features Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications internal identification number Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications lights See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights maintenance See Cleaning the Tape Heads models Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications power requirements Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications returning for service See Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications switching on See Switching on the Drive use instructions See Using Your Tape Drive warranty See Warranty driver software available online See Worldwide Online Services missing See You Cannot Back Up or Restore on this CD-ROM See Installation Guide or README file e ejecting a cartridge See Loading and Unloading a Cartridge electrical requirements Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications electromagnetic specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications electrostatic discharge, protection against See Installation Guide EMC certifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications environmental specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications equipment supplied with drive See Installation Guide error condition signal tape drive See Front Panel Lights cartridge See Front Panel Lights European support numbers See Technical Support for Europe expired cleaning cartridges See Cleaning the Tape Heads Express Exchange warranty See Warranty or Returning Your HP SureStore Tape Drive f fast, wide SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI fault condition See Troubleshooting Tips features of DAT drives Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications filemarks See UNIX Glossary firmware upgrades See HP Library & Tape Tools flashing light See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights Form, Customer Service See Customer Service Form formats, tape See Choosing Cartridges frequency of cleaning See Cleaning the Tape Heads frequently asked questions See Frequently Asked Questions front panel See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights FTP site See Worldwide Online Services g green light See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights h hang during boot-up See Computer Does Not Boot head cleaning See Cleaning the Tape Heads high error rate See Cleaning the Tape Heads host adapter, SCSI See Checking Installation Prerequisites HP part numbers See Ordering Information HP service agreements See Service Agreements HP-UX See HP-UX Systems humidity specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications i IBM AIX See IBM AIX 3.2.5+ immediate mode See UNIX Glossary infinite flush See UNIX Glossary inserting a cartridge See Loading a Cartridge installation prerequisites See Checking Installation Prerequisites installing your drive See Installation Guide instant support See Diagnostics Internet sites See Worldwide Online Services IRIX See Silicon Graphics IRIX j jammed cartridges See Jammed Cartridge jumpers, SCSI ID See Installation Guide l labels, cartridge backup tapes See Labeling Cartridges one label only See Caring for Cartridges LEDs See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights life of tape See Caring for Cartridges lights See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights loading cartridges See Loading a Cartridge loose connections See Tape Drive Does Not Power Up and You Cannot Back Up or Restore LUN (logical unit number) See UNIX Glossary m maintenance See Cleaning the Tape Heads measurements Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications media available See Ordering Information messages TapeAlert monitoring utility See TapeAlert model numbers Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications models, DAT drive Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications monitoring utility See TapeAlert mounting rails See rail kits n narrow SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI non-operating limits Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications non-warranty service See Obtaining Service North American support numbers See Technical Support for North and South America o online services See Worldwide Online Services on-off switch See Switching on the Drive operating instructions See Using Your Tape Drive operating limits Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications ordering parts and accessories See Ordering Information out-of-warranty service See Obtaining Service overwrite protection See Write-Protecting Cartridges p part numbers See Ordering Information PC-based UNIX See PC-Based UNIX (SCO and Linux) performance specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications phone numbers See Obtaining Technical Support physical specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications power requirements Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications power switch See Switching on the Drive powering up drive See Switching on the Drive power-up failure See Tape Drive Does Not Power Up prerequisites for installation See Checking Installation Prerequisites problems diagnosing See Troubleshooting Tips dirty tape heads See Cleaning the Tape Heads during self-test See If There Are Problems During the Self-Test error condition signal See Interpreting the LEDs flashing lights See Interpreting the LEDs frequently asked questions See Frequently Asked Questions with computer See Problems with Your Computer with tape drive See Problems with Your Tape Drive product numbers See Ordering Information or Identifying which HP SureStore Product You Have protection from overwriting See Write-Protecting Cartridges putting in a cartridge See Loading a Cartridge r radio interference certifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications or see the "Regulatory Information" booklet. rail kits available See Ordering Information regulatory information Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications or see the "Regulatory Information". removing a cartridge See Unloading a Cartridge removable drives about See Replacing a Removable Drive removing See Replacing a Removable Drive replacing See Replacing a Removable Drive repairs See Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive for Service requirements for installation See Checking Installation Prerequisites reset button See Operating the Tape Drive restore, failure See You Cannot Back Up or Restore returning a drive for service See Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive s safety certifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications or see the "Regulatory Information" SCO UNIX See PC-Based UNIX (SCO) SCSI about See What Is SCSI? accessories available See Ordering Information bus configuration See Setting Up the SCSI Bus cables See Ordering Information or SCSI Cables checking configuration See HP Library & Tape Tools connection loose See Tape Drive Does Not Power Up and You Cannot Back Up or Restore driver software See You Cannot Back Up or Restore LVD devices See Ultra2 and SE SCSI narrow SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI planning the bus See Setting Up the SCSI Bus plug-and-play adapter cards See Plug-and-Play Adapter Cards SE devices See Ultra2 and SE SCSI termination See SCSI Termination ultra SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI wide SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI SCSI IDs about See SCSI ID Numbers changing See Installation Guide for your model conflicting See You Cannot Back Up or Restore default See Installation Guide for your model identify existing See Identifying SCSI ID Numbers planning See Setting Up the SCSI Bus self-test, drive after installation See Switching on the Drive error condition See Interpreting LEDs problems during See If There Are Problems During the Self-Test service See Obtaining Service service agreements See Service Agreements setting SCSI ID See Installation Guide shelf life, cartridge See Caring for Cartridges shipping safely See Returning your HP SureStore Tape Drive shock survival Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications Silicon Graphics IRIX See Silicon Graphics IRIX size of drive Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications software, backup See Backup Software Requirements Solaris (Sun) See Sun Systems specifications Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications stabilizing temperature See Caring for Cartridges storing cartridges See Caring for Cartridges Sun UNIX systems See Sun Systems supplies See Ordering Information support telephone numbers See Obtaining Technical Support switching on drive See Switching on the Drive t tape cartridges about See Choosing Cartridges ordering See Ordering Information tape format See Choosing Cartridges tape heads, cleaning See Cleaning the Tape Heads TapeAlert See TapeAlert tapes See cartridges technical support See Technical Support telephone numbers See Obtaining Technical Support temperature limits Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications temperature, stabilizing See Caring for Cartridges termination problems with See Problems with Your Tape Drive SCSI bus See SCSI Termination testing your drive See HP Library & Tape Tools transfer rate Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications troubleshooting See Troubleshooting Tips turning on drive See Switching on the Drive u ultra SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI UNIX systems about See UNIX Configuration Guide Compaq See Compaq Systems Glossary See UNIX Glossary HP-UX See HP-UX Systems IBM AIX See IBM AIX 3.2.5+ Linux UNIX See PC-Based UNIX (Linux) PC UNIX See PC-Based UNIX (Linux and SCO) SCO UNIX See PC-Based UNIX (SCO) Silicon Graphics See Silicon Graphics IRIX Sun See Sun Systems Unload button See Unloading a Cartridge unloading a cartridge See Unloading a Cartridge upgrading firmware See HP Library & Tape Tools URL See Worldwide Online Services US support numbers See Technical Support for North and South America using the drive See Using Your Tape Drive v verifying installation Microsoft Windows systems See HP Library & Tape Tools Novell NetWare systems See HP Library & Tape Tools UNIX systems See Verifying the Installation vibration limits Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications voltage requirements Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications w warning signal See Interpreting the Front Panel Lights warranty See Warranty warranty service See Obtaining Service weight of drive Choose your drive model from Features and Specifications wide SCSI See Narrow and Wide, Fast and Ultra SCSI World Wide Web site See Worldwide Online Services worn-out cartridges See Cleaning the Tape Heads write-protection See Write-Protecting Cartridge © 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company 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