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    110/220 gb sdlt internal tape drive user’s guide options by ibm.

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    Note: before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the information under “appendix e. Product warranty and notices” on page e-1. Second edition (march 2001) © copyright international business machines corporation 2001. All rights reserved. Us government users restricted...

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    Contents safety: read first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V about this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vii registering your option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vii installation and user’s guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 product description . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Iv 110/220 gb sdlt internal tape drive: user’s guide.

  • Page 5: Safety: Read First

    Safety: read first before installing this product, read the safety information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as informações de segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Ennen kuin as...

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    Antes de instalar este produto, leia as informações sobre segurança. Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje bezpečnostné predpisy. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Vi 110/220 gb sdlt internal ta...

  • Page 7: About This Book

    About this book this guide contains information on the ibm ® 110/220 gb sdlt internal tape drive. The guide is divided into two parts: part 1: installation and maintenance guide this section contains the product description, installation and operating instructions. Part 2: appendixes this section co...

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    Installation and user’s guide this guide contains product description, hardware and software installation instructions, and product use. Product description the ibm 110/220 gb 1 sdlt internal tape drive is a fast/wide ultra2 (low voltage differential) scsi tape drive for backing up and restoring dat...

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    And follow the software links. The cds also contain backup applications that are used with other products but are not applicable to the 110/220 gb sdlt internal tape drive. Supported tape drive configurations can be found on the ibm server compatibility web page at http://www.Ibm.Com/pc/compat insta...

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    Note: for optimal performance, it is highly recommended to use a dedicated scsi bus for this tape device. Mixing this device with hard disk drives on the same scsi bus will degrade performance. Follow these guidelines to select a scsi id: v assign the tape drive to one of the higher priority ids ava...

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    Step 3. Setting the scsi id, termination and parity before opening the static-protective bag containing the tape drive, touch the bag to an unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds. Remove the drive from the static-protective bag. If you must put the drive down, place the dri...

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    Note: use the chart to set the scsi id jumper block pins. If the tape drive is the last device on the scsi bus, the bus must be terminated at the drive. Some scsi cables provide self termination and do not require terminators. To terminate the bus at the drive, attach a scsi terminator (not provided...

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    Most scsi adapters provide termination power. However, if your scsi adapter does not provide termination power, you must place a jumper in the enable termination power position 5 on the jumper block 4. For more information, refer to the documentation that comes with your computer or scsi adapter. If...

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    Step 4. Mounting the drive mount the tape drive; then attach the scsi and power cables to it. If there is insufficient working space to attach the connectors after mounting the drive, attach the cables first. To mount the drive, follow these steps: 1. Locate an available 5.25-inch bay or space in yo...

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    Step 5. Attaching cables to attach the scsi and power cables to the tape drive: 1. Locate the scsi cable on your computer (a 68-pin (wide) ribbon cable with one end connected to the scsi adapter) and find the next available connector that is farthest from the adapter. Use all empty bus connectors be...

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    Ensure that the appropriate advanced scsi programming interface (aspi) device drivers are installed to support the tape drive. Device drivers are usually provided with the scsi adapter. If your computer does not recognize the tape drive after startup or if you receive startup errors, run the configu...

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    Using the drive this illustration shows the front panel of the 100/200 gb lto internal tape drive. 1 eject button 4 drive status led 2 infrared communication port 5 write protect led 3 reserved front panel leds the following table describes the led (light emitting diode) indicators on the drive fron...

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    Selecting data cartridges for writing data, use only sdlt data cartridges. You can order additional cartridges by calling 1-888-ibm-media or by contacting your local ibm representative. Caring for tape cartridges use the following maintenance guidelines to properly handle your tape cartridges. V do ...

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    Usage. A static electricity charge on a cartridge might cause a label to cling to the cartridge. If you accidentally insert a label into the system along with a cartridge, the hub reel and system gear might not mesh. V follow all instructions for tape cartridge handling that come with your cartridge...

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    Setting write protection on the cartridge the front of the cartridge has an orange write-protect indicator 1 , and a write-protect switch 2 to prevent accidental erasure. Slide the switch to the right to disable write-protect 3 or to the left to enable write-protect 4 . You can change the write-prot...

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    Appendix a. Maintaining your tape drive this section contains important information about maintaining your tape drive and caring for your storage media. Tape handling and storage most tape is supplied in a sealed cartridge. Tape is provided this way so that the tape will remain in a clean environmen...

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    Appendix b. Product specifications this appendix includes the product specifications and requirements. Physical specifications height (with bezel) 86.3 mm (3.4 in) width (with bezel) 148.3 mm (5.84 in) length (with bezel) 221.1 mm (9.6 in) weight 2.38 kg. (6 lb, 7 oz) maximum data capacity tape unco...

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    Operating environment wet bulb 25° c (77° f) maximum altitude -152 to +12 192 m (-500 to 30 000 ft) temperature gradient 11°c per hour humidity gradient 10% per hour scsi cable specifications connector 68-pin male, shielded, amp 786090-7 maximum length 3 m (10 ft) b-2 110/220 gb sdlt internal tape d...

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    Appendix c. Problem solving computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or user error. You might be able to use the information in this section to solve problems yourself, or gather helpful information you can pass on to a service technician. Review the following list for any problem desc...

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    Appendix d. Help and service information this section contains information on how to obtain online and telephone technical support. Online technical support online technical support is available during the life of your product. Online assistance can be obtained through the personal computing support...

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    For the support telephone number and support hours by country, refer to the following table or to the enclosed technical support insert. If the number is not provided, contact your ibm reseller or ibm marketing representative. Response time may vary depending on the number and nature of the calls re...

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    Appendix e. Product warranty and notices this section contains the warranty period for your product and the ibm statement of limited warranty. Machine - 110/220 gb sdlt internal tape drive warranty period* - three years * contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Some ibm mach...

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    The warranty does not cover the repair or exchange of a machine resulting from misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, improper maintenance by you, or failure caused by a product for which ibm is not responsible. The warranty is voided by removal or alteration o...

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    To you for replacement by you. You must return all defective crus to ibm within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement cru. You are responsible for downloading designated machine code and licensed internal code updates from an ibm internet web site or from other electronic media, and following t...

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    Regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ibm (including fundamental breach, negligence, misrepresentation, or other contract or tort claim), except for any liability that cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws, ibm is liable for no more than 1. Damages for bodi...

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    Warranty service: the following is added to this section: to obtain warranty service from ibm in canada or the united states, call 1-800-ibm-serv (426-7378). Canada governing law: the following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquired the machine” in the first sentence: laws in the provin...

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    Shall be finally settled by arbitration which shall be held in singapore in accordance with the rules of the international chamber of commerce (icc). The arbitrator or arbitrators designated in conformity with those rules shall have the power to rule on their own competence and on the validity of th...

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    Governing law: the following sentence is added to this section: any doubts concerning this agreement will be initially resolved between us in good faith and in accordance with the principle of mutual trust. New zealand the ibm warranty for machines: the following paragraph is added to this section: ...

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    The following terms apply to all emea countries: the terms of this statement of limited warranty apply to machines purchased from ibm or an ibm reseller. Warranty service: if you purchase an ibm machine in austria, belgium, denmark, estonia, finland, france, germany, greece, iceland, ireland, italy,...

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    Violation or execution, including summary proceedings, will be settled exclusively by the commercial court of paris; 4) angola, bahrain, botswana, burundi, egypt, eritrea, ethiopia, ghana, jordan, kenya, kuwait, liberia, malawi, malta, mozambique, nigeria, oman, pakistan, qatar, rwanda, sao tome, sa...

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    Limitation of liability: the following replaces item 2 in this section: as to any other actual direct damages, ibm’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “machine” includes machine code and licens...

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    Nonperformance by ibm pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject matter of this statement of warranty, ibm’s liability, will be limited to the total amount you paid for the machine that is the subject of the claim. Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged). The following replaces t...

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    Imply that only that ibm product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any ibm intellectual property right may be used instead. However, it is the user’s responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non-ibm pro...

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    Union européenne - directive conformité électromagnétique ce produit est conforme aux exigences de protection de la directive 89/336/eec du conseil de l’ue sur le rapprochement des lois des États membres en matière de compatibilité électromagnétique. Ibm ne peut accepter aucune responsabilité pour l...

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    B sono stati stabiliti al fine di fornire ragionevole protezione da interferenze mediante dispositivi di comunicazione in concessione in ambienti residenziali tipici. Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 a per phase e-16 110/220 gb sdlt internal tape drive: user’s g...

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