User ManualTable of ContentsNotices2License Agreement2Spectra Logic Contact Information2United States Office2European Office2Web Site2Warnings and Cautions3Tapes3Bar Code Scanner3AC Power3Lithium Battery3Rack Mounting4Contents51 Introduction9About This Guide9Related Publications9Conventions Used in This Manual9About the Spectra 10000 Library10SCSI Configuration10Fibre Channel Configuration10Library Components11Front Panel Components11Internal Components14SCSI Library Rear Panel Components15Fibre Channel Library Rear Panel Components16Storage Management Options18Direct Attached Storage (DAS) Environment18Network Attached Storage (NAS) Environment18Storage Area Network (SAN) Environment19Professional Services202 Preparing the Host System21Before Configuring the Library21Selecting a SCSI Bus for the Library (SCSI Libraries Only)22Determining SCSI ID Usage22Sony AIT Device Driver Support23Operating System Compatibility23Software Compatibility23If You Need Assistance233 Preparing the Library25Unpacking the Library25Selecting an Appropriate Environment for the Library26Media and Hardware Environment26Air Quality27Rack Mount vs. Tabletop Configuration27Preparing to Connect the Library28Selecting the Mode of Library Operation29Single Bus Mode29Dual Bus Mode30Split-Bus Configuration31Managing the Split-Bus Configuration33Setting SCSI IDs36Drive SCSI IDs36Library SCSI ID37Setting the Library Configuration Switch38Connecting the SCSI Cables and Terminators39Connecting the Serial Cable40Connecting the Library to Fibre Channel41Connecting the AC Power434 Configuring the Library45Configuring Library Software45Selecting the Library Mode45Split-Bus Operation Only: Library 2 Slots46Setting Library Parameters47General Settings47Fibre Channel Information Screen51Soft and Hard Addresses53Configuring Library Tape Drive Settings54Emulate 1/254Emulate 3/454Checking for Correct Operation55Performance Test 1: Power Up55Performance Test 2: Confirm SCSI IDs555 Operating the Library57Inserting Tapes58Individually Loading Tapes58Bulk Loading Tapes58Moving Tapes59Removing Tapes60Bulk Unload60Exchange Media61Queued Unloads61Viewing and Enabling Bar Codes64Barcodes Screen65Creating a Backup Firmware Tape67Upgrading Library Firmware68Note for Fibre Channel Libraries68Loading Library Firmware69Forcing a Firmware Reload70Upgrading Drive Firmware71Upgrading Drive Firmware71Confirming Correct Firmware71Resetting Drive Emulation72Using Passwords73Creating a User Password73Locking Screens74Copying Data From Non-AIT Tapes to AIT Tapes76Using the MCE Utility776 Maintaining the Library79Accessing Library Information80Spectra 10000 Screen80Accessing Drive Information81Drive Information Screens81ECC Screens83ECC Fault Check83Replacing the Air Filter84Changing Hosts85Cleaning Drives86Built-In Cleaning Feature86Tape Drive Head Cleaning87Manual Drive Head Cleaning Operation87Handling Tapes88Packing the Library for Shipment89Packaging89Additional Media and Accessories91Certified Media91Bar Code Labels91PackRack Magazine Shelf91Ordering Media and Accessories92Contacting Spectra Logic Sales927 Troubleshooting93Library Operation Problems94Library hangs, will not boot, or does not communicate with host94Library boots, but will not come to Unit Ready state94Library powers up with drive faults95Library powers up with screen blank95Library screens are locked97Library screen does not respond to touch97Drive fault displayed98Drive alert displayed99System fault displayed99Library does not respond to move commands100Power is lost during firmware upgrade, and upgrade process will not restart100Tape Drive Problems101Tape drive will not write data101Tape stuck in gripper arm101Tape stuck in drive102Tape stuck in slot, or will not move into drive102Bar Code Problems103Labels not read103Labels read but missing a character103Labels read but have an extra character1038 Technical Support and Service105Important Information105Spectra Logic Repair Policy106Limited Warranty106Advanced Technical Support Options108Advanced Exchange Service108Next Business Day On-Site Service108Four-Hour Response On-Site Service108Contacting Technical Support109Opening a Support Ticket109RMA Returns109How to Contact Technical Support110Professional Services110Library Specifications111Library Data Storage Capacity111Physical Specifications112Power Requirements112Library Reliability112Communications Interface112Robotics Specifications112Operating Environment112Sony AIT Tape Drive Specifications113Available AIT Drive System Compatibility Modes114Functional Changes for Specific Drive Emulation Selections115Sony AIT Media Specifications116Sony AME Media116Approved Media116Capacity116Bar Code Specifications117Bar Code Label Standards117The SCSI Bus118Single-Ended, LVD, or HVD118Fast/Slow and Wide/Narrow SCSI118SCSI Cables and Terminators119SCSI Terminator Descriptions119SCSI Cable Descriptions119Single-Ended/Low-Voltage Differential SCSI Connectors120High-Voltage Differential Differential SCSI Connectors122Safety Agency Standards125FCC Notice125Japan126BMPT Vfg 243/1991126Bescheinigung des Herstellers/Importeurs126EU Declaration of Conformity127Index129Size: 2.21 MBPages: 136Language: EnglishOpen manual