IBM 4560SLX manual

45 6 0 S LX T ape L i b r ar y Us er ’ s G u id e Important: T o maintain your new IBM 4560SLX T ape Library at peak performance and reliability , follow the maintenance procedur es described in Chapter 5, “Maintenance” on page 43. Failure to do so may impact your pr oduct warranty . [...]

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Note: Before using this information and the pr oduct it supports, read the information in Appendix E, “W arranty information” on page 99 and Appendix F , “Notices” on page 1 1 1. First Edition (August 2002) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, dupl[...]

Contents Safety ............... v Preface .............. v i i Product Registration ........... v i i Chapter 1. Introduction ........ 1 C o n t e n t s ................ 1 C o n f i g u r a t i o n s .............. 1 Library interfaces ............. 2 Front panel ............... 2 Magazine doors ............. 3 Magazines ............... 4 M a i l s[...]

Cabling considerations for fail-over operation . . 88 Fail-over initiation ........... 8 8 R e s t o r i n g n o r m a l o p e r a t i o n ........ 8 9 Appendix C. Specifications ...... 9 1 H a r d w a r e ............... 9 1 Environmental ............. 9 2 Safety ............... 9 2 Electromagnetic emissions ........ 9 2 Electrostatic discharge ..[...]

Safety Before installing this pr oduct, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instal ací tohoto produkt u si prectet e prír uc ku bezpecnostních inst rukcí . Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installer er dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohd[...]

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Preface This manual provides step-by-step installation instr uctions and information requir ed for ongoing use and maintenance of the IBM ® 4560SLX T ape Library . This manual is written for the installer and user of this equipment. The following information is contained in this manual: v Chapter 1, “Introduction” provides an intr oduction to [...]

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Chapter 1. Introduction The IBM 4560SLX T ape Library is a backup and restore solution for high-end xSeries ™ servers. The library provides many featur es and functions not normally found in similarly classed products. Please r ead this document in its entirety before attempting to install or use the library . This chapter provides an intr oducti[...]

– Fibr e Channel Option (FCO) card – Interface cables (two) – Fibr e Option User Guide v SDL T magazine option (Part number: 59P6661) – Left magazine – Right magazine – Bar code pack – 4560SLX T ape Library Quick Installation Guide v L TO magazine option (Part number: 59P6659) – Left magazine – Right magazine – Bar code pack –[...]

T able 1 describes the differ ent indicator settings of the library status LED. T able 1. Library front panel indicators Library Indicators Solid Green The library is operating correctly under normal conditions. Flashing Green The library is operating correctly . However , a change is being made through the touch scr een that is interrupting the cu[...]

Magazines The 4560SLX T ape Library contains two removable tape cartridge magazines that are accessible thr ough the magazine doors as shown in Figure 3. The magazine doors are opened using the touch scr een. Note: The magazine must match the installed tape drive. For example, an L TO magazine should be installed on an L TO drive and an SDL T magaz[...]

Power supply The power supply is accessible from the r ear of the library as shown in Figure 5. These auto-ranging power supplies are capable of using any nominal ac voltage between 100 and 240 V power at 50 Hz or 60 Hz. Power to the library is supplied through the cor d on the rear panel of the power supply . Library power is controlled fr om the [...]

T ape drives The 4560SLX T ape Library supports a 0-drive, 1-drive, or 2-drive configuration as shown in Figure 6. All inactive tape drives ar e hot-swap capable. SCSI I/O is accomplished through two VHDCI-series 68-pin SCSI connectors located on the rear of the library dir ectly under each tape drive as shown in Figure 7. Library controller board [...]

The library controller boar d contains a single microprocessor and associated logic devices to control all r obotics operations and manage overall library functions. The micropr ocessor enables the SCSI interface between the library and the host system, including W eb TLC (T otal Library Control). W eb TLC is built into the library controller board[...]

Multi-module library systems The 4560SLX T ape Library is an expandable tape library that can be configured in a variety of module and drive combinations. The drives are mounted in a removable drive shoe that enables easy installation and r emoval. Therefore, a failed drive can be swapped without the server or library power needing to be cycled. Th[...]

library control softwar e as a single library . For multi-module applications, the top library module becomes the primary master module and all other libraries become slave modules. The library robotics pick up and place tape cartridges into an elevator so that individual tapes can be passed up or down between libraries in a multi-unit library conf[...]

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Chapter 2. Installation This chapter explains how to install the 4560SLX T ape Library . Sections in this chapter include: v Setup v SCSI cable configurations v T urning on the library Setup Before rack mounting the library , make sure there is adequate space available in the rack. See “Installation considerations” on page 96, for consideration[...]

Attaching the slide members to the library T o attach the slide members to the library , complete the following procedur es: 1. Remove the inner slide member ( 1 ) from each rack-mount slide. 2. Attach the inner slide members to the sides of the chassis using eight hex screws ( 2 ). 1 Inner slide member 8 Clip or cage nut (e[...]

Attaching the slide members to the rack T o attach the slide members to the rack, complete the following procedure: 1. Attach the front (shorter) and r ear (longer) mounting brackets to the outer and middle slide members as shown in Figure 12. IMPOR T ANT : Fully tighten the front mounting bracket scr ews. Leave the rear mounting bracket screws “[...]

3. Push the middle slide member as far as possible to the front of the slide member assembly . Installing a library in the rack T o install a library in the rack, complete the following procedure: 1. Install a clip or cage nut on each side of the front vertical rails as shown in Figure 14. 2. Lighten the library module by removing the drives. 3. Li[...]

8. Remove the door latch insert (the red tab located on the fr ont panel). 9. Re-insert the drives. 10. Fully tighten the rear mounting bracket scr ews. 11 . Close the doors. 12. Connect the ac power supply to the library . SCSI cable configurations The 4560SLX T ape Library supports multiple SCSI cable configurations on single and dual host system[...]

SCSI configuration Y our specific configuration will depend on the speed of your host and SCSI controller . The library uses high performance tape drives. The tape drive performance might be degraded if you attach too many drives to a single SCSI host controller . One tape drive on a single host system Figure 16 shows a typical SCSI cable configura[...]

T wo tape drives on a dual host system Figure 18 shows a typical SCSI cable configuration for a library with two tape drives installed using a dual host system. 1 SCSI terminator 3 Jumper cable 2 T o library controller car d 4 T o host system Figure 17. T wo tape drives single host 1 SCSI terminator 4 T o host (d[...]

Multiple libraries on a single host system Figure 19 shows a typical SCSI cable configuration for a multi-unit library with a varying number of drives using a single host system. 1 567 WAN 4 3 2 1 T o host system 2 SCSI terminator Figure 19. Single host multi-unit system 18 4560SLX T ape Library: User ’s Guide[...]

Multiple libraries on a dual host system Figure 20 shows a typical SCSI cable configuration for a library with multiple libraries and tape drives installed using a dual host system. T urning on your library Use the following instructions to apply power to the library: 1. Connect the supplied power cord to the ac r eceptacle located on the back of t[...]

2. T oggle the power switch to on “|”. 3. Press the touch scr een to activate the display . When power is first applied to the libraries, a series of Power-On Self T est (POST) diagnostics are performed. After the POST completes, the Initialization screen will appear . 4. Select Continue . The library default screen will display . 1 Power[...]

Chapter 3. Library configuration The library provides several configuration options to support a variety of applications and platforms. The settings for each of the available options are stor ed in non-volatile memory in the library . For most applications, you do not have to change the default settings. However , if you need to change the configur[...]

5. Select the button next to the SCSI ID you want to set. The screen will display the current setting as shown in Figur e 24. 6. Enter a new value for the SCSI ID. This places your request in the New data field. 7. Select Save . A confirmation screen appears on the display as shown in Figure 25. 8. Select OK to confirm. The newly selected SCSI ID f[...]

9. Press the Back button to r eturn to the Main menu screen. Repeat this procedur e to set any remaining SCSI IDs. Setting up reserved tape cartridge slots Y ou might want to reserve tape cartridge slots to meet licensing requir ements or dedicate them as cleaning slots. Standard tape cartridge slots ar e numbered from the fr ont of the magazine to[...]

T o reserve a slot, complete the following procedur e: 1. From the Menu scr een, select the Library option from the Edit Options area. 2. From the Library options scr een, press the down arrow to scr oll to the screen that contains the T otal Reserved Slots option as shown in Figure 28. 3. Press the box next to the T otal Reserved Slots option. A n[...]

4. Enter a new value and select Save . A confirmation screen appears on the display as shown in Figure 30. 5. Press the Back button until you r eturn to the Main menu screen. Y our change will take effect the next time you boot the library . Figure 29. Reserved slots numeric keypad Figure 30. T otal Reserved Slots Confirmation screen Chapter 3. Lib[...]

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Chapter 4. Operation This chapter describes how to operate the 4560SLX T ape Library . Using the touch screen The touch screen enables you to set up and configur e the library . This section describes the following options that are available fr om the library default screen: v T echnical support information v Mail slot access v Magazine access v Mo[...]

Note: In a scaled multi-module library system, selecting the Mail Slot Access button on the master library touch screen displays the mail slots of all the libraries in the stack. This is the only way to access the mailslots of the other libraries. Magazine Access Select this option to display the Magazine Access screen as shown in Figur e 33. The M[...]

T o move a cartridge, complete the following procedure: 1. T ouch the Source box or Source Element T ype from the Move Media screen. The Source box will change from gray to an active state as shown in Figur e 35. 2. From the Sour ce Element T ype area, select the element type you want to move. Drive 2 is used for this example. 3. T ouch the Destina[...]

option is displayed in the Destination box. For example, touching Slot three times displays Slot 3 in the Destination box. 5. Select the Execute Move button. The library robotics moves the cartridge to the destination you selected. LCD contrast controls This option enables you to increase or decr ease the contrast of the LCD display . Incremental s[...]

T able 2 describes the available Library options. T able 2. Library options Option Description Library Stays Offline After Power-up Initialization The library does not go online after power-up initialization. Y ou must select the online option from the menu scr een on the touch screen. The default is disabled. Auto Power-up an Installed Drive This [...]

T able 2. Library options (continued) Option Description Barcode Label Size This option enables you to limit the maximum number of characters of the bar code label. Possible settings are 1 through 8. The default is 8. Barcode Label Alignment This option enables you to specify the alignment of a bar code label. The options are left or right. When us[...]

T able 3. SCSI configuration options (continued) Definition Option and default description Default value Library SCSI Bus Parity This option enables you to set the library robotics SCSI bus parity checking. Enabled SCSI Mode This option defines the loader as SCSI-2 or SCSI-3. SCSI-3 Mailslot access This option defines when the mailslot is accessibl[...]

T able 3. SCSI configuration options (continued) Definition Option and default description Default value T apeAlert Mode This option enables you to specify the conditions for logging and reporting the following tape alert data options: v Logging Disabled: Inhibits the logging feature. v No Exceptions: Prohibits the library fr om reporting informati[...]

T able 4 describes the available Network options. T able 4. Network configuration options Definition Option and default description Default value IP Address Determination This option enables you to set the way an IP address is determined. The possible choices ar e: Obtain An IP Addr ess From a DHCP Server and User Specified IP Address. Obtain An IP[...]

Cartridge Map: This option provides a visual indication of all library drives, mail slots and magazine slots, including whether there is a cartridge pr esent and corresponding bar code label, if available. Utilities The Utilities area contains the following scr eens: v Maintenance v Diagnostics v Factory v Security Level Maintenance: This option en[...]

T able 5. Security level options Security level Access User Level 1 Mail slot access only User Level 2 Mail slot and magazine access only Service User and Service menus Factory User , Service, and Factory menus Edit Options The Edit Options area contains the following scr eens: v Library v SCSI v Network v Passwords Library: This option enables you[...]

Network: This option enables you to define the network options used to configure the library for your specific needs as shown in Figur e 46. For a description of the available network options, see T able 4 on page 35. Passwords: This option enables you to define the password options used to configure the library for your specific needs as shown in [...]

Each password is r epresented by four decimal digits that are stor ed in NVRAM (non-volatile memory) in a range of 0001 to 9999. 0000 is used to disable password verification for that level. Enabling a password causes all disabled higher levels to also be enabled to that value. As a result, prior to accessing a higher level operation, you ar e prom[...]

Power This option initiates a library power-down operation. Figur e 49 shows the confirmation screen that is displayed when this option is selected. The library moves the shuttle assembly to the parked position before powering down. Using tape cartridges This section describes how to remove magazines, insert cartridges into a magazine, use the mail[...]

Inserting cartridges into a magazine A full magazine is shown in Figure 51. Note that the lowest numbered tape cartridge slot is the one closest to the front of the magazine. Insert tape cartridges so that the bar code labels are facing outwar d. Note: Handle and store tape cartridges in a clean and dust-fr ee environment. Using the mail slot (left[...]

magazine door for mail slot access. After opening the left magazine door , pivot the mail slot forward to insert a tape cartridge as shown in Figur e 52. IMPOR T ANT : The mail slot must be enabled (factory default) using the Mail Slot Mode option from the Edit Library Options menu. For mor e information on Library options, see T able 2 on page 31.[...]

Chapter 5. Maintenance This chapter describes how to replace and r un cleaning cartridges in the 4560SLX T ape Library . Note: Only qualified service technicians should perform the other menu options contained in the Maintenance submenu. Supported media IBM supports the following brands of data and cleaning cartridges: v SDL T data cartridges – I[...]

Manually running a cleaning cartridge Y ou can manually run a cleaning cartridge from three locations: v The mail slot - Running a cleaning cartridge from this location does not r equire a magazine to be removed, a data cartridge slot to be used, or a cleaning cartridge slot to be reserved. v A data cartridge slot - Running a cleaning cartridge fr [...]

1. Reserve the cleaning cartridge slot. For more information, see “Setting up reserved tape cartridge slots” on page 23. 2. Install a cleaning cartridge in the reserved slot. 3. Select the Clean Drive menu option from the Maintenance submenu on the Menu screen. The Sour ce window defaults to the cleaning slot (cleaning slot 0). 4. Select Cleani[...]

11 . Select Destination and then select Cleaning Slot in the Destination Element T ype box. 12. Select Execute Move to put the new cleaning cartridge in the reserved slot. 46 4560SLX T ape Library: User ’s Guide[...]

Chapter 6. T roubleshooting The following information might be useful if you experience problems using the 4560SLX T ape Library . Platform problems Incorrectly installing or configuring the 4560SLX T ape Drive can cause platform problems. In this occurs, the library appears to be operating normally , but no data can be interchanged. An error code [...]

T able 6 lists ERPs reported on the touch scr een of the library . This list includes only those procedur es that can be safely performed by a user . For a list of FSCs and their related ERPs, see T able 7 on page 49. T able 6. Error recovery procedures ERP code Procedure/Description C Cycle power to the library using the power option on the touch [...]

Fault symptom codes (FSCs) T able 7 lists the FSCs and their related ERPs that might be displayed on the touch screen. If an FSC continues, r eport it to IBM technical support. T able 7. Fault symptom codes Message FSC ERP OS Catastrophic Err or 0901 G OS T ask Exit Error 0902 G SCSI Firmware Err or 1001 D,G SCSI FIFO Empty 1002 D,G SCSI FIFO Error[...]

T able 7. Fault symptom codes (continued) Message FSC ERP V ertical T ach Errors 3004 C,G Passthru T ach Errors 3005 C,G Excessive Picker Friction Error 3006 C,G Bin Fetch Failure 301 1 C,G Bin Stow Failure 3012 C,G Drive Fetch Failure 3013 C,G Drive Stow Failure 3014 C,G Drive T imeout Failure 3015 C,G Drive Status Failure 3016 C,G Drive In Flux T[...]

T able 7. Fault symptom codes (continued) Message FSC ERP Drive Stow Failed, Media Returned to Source 3082 F Drive Stow Failed, Media Remains in Drive 3083 F Unsupported Drive For Requested Operation 3084 F No Retry On Fetch/Stow 308F F Picker Jammed 3100 C,G Picker Jammed 2 3102 C,G Picker Jammed 3 3103 C,G Picker Jammed 4 3104 C,G Picker Jammed 5[...]

T able 7. Fault symptom codes (continued) Message FSC ERP Drive Status Fail 503D F Command response fr om unexpected source 7001 D,G Control command execution failed 7002 D,G Control r esponse not matched to a known command 7003 D,G Loader response not matched to a known command 7004 D,G Drive response not matched to a known command 7005 D,G Flash [...]

T able 7. Fault symptom codes (continued) Message FSC ERP Invalid comm. get attempt A005 C,G Comm initialization error A006 C,G Put of a NULL comm A007 C,G Msg contains no comm A008 C,G Comm return addr ess is unknown A009 C,G Note: If an error message is displayed that is not included in T able 7, write down the fault code number and follow the re[...]

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Chapter 7. Using the NeoCenter utility The NeoCenter utility enables you to configure the unit using the W indows ® interface. The utility enables you to perform the following tasks: v Establishing communication with your host v Setting IP addresses v Setting an access password v Setting SNMP traps v Setting e-mail addresses v Setting remote FTP s[...]

An upload process scr een is displayed for a moment and then the Configure dialog box appears: 3. Select the IP Addresses tab. 4. Set the IP addr esses by doing one of the following: v Select the check box if you want the addresses to be set by a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) or BootP server . v Specify the addresses individually . 5. [...]

2. On the Configure scr een, select the Access tab. The Access tab panel is displayed. 3. Place the text cursor into a level field and type in the password. 4. Enable or disable Level 2 access. 5. Enter the library name. 6. Click OK to save the settings. Note: The Access tab panel permits you to specify a familiar , mnemonic name for your library .[...]

Setting SCSI parameters 1. Establish communications with the library . 2. On the Configure Library scr een, click the SCSI Parameters tab. The SCSI Parameters tab panel is displayed. 3. Click OK to save the settings. For a complete description of the above selectable options, including default options, see Chapter 3, “Library configuration” on [...]

3. Click the radio button for System T race or Non-V olatile T race. 4. Use the Browse button to select a network destination for the uploaded binary file. The default file name appears in the Binary File field at the end of the network path. 5. T o create a text version of the file, select the Post-Process Upload Data check box. 6. Use the associa[...]

Downloading data The library firmware is r esident in flash memory; however , IBM periodically updates this code. Y ou can find the latest firmware files by sear ching on ″ 4560SLX ″ on the http://www .pc.ibm.com/support IBM W eb site. The configuration utility enables you to remotely download flash image files that contain the updated firmware[...]

Rebooting the library T o reboot the library , complete the following procedur e: 1. Establish communications with the library . 2. From the Diag menu, select the Reboot NeoCenter option. 3. Click Ye s . 4. Click OK . Chapter 7. Using the NeoCenter utility 61[...]

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Chapter 8. W eb TLC W eb TLC (T otal Library Control) is a remote interface device built into your 4560SLX T ape Library that enables you to monitor and control your automated tape library . W eb TLC enables you to view overall status and provides a contr ol panel for making adjustments and viewing details down to the cartridge level. W eb TLC host[...]

In order to use W eb TLC, you must have the following: v A 10 BaseT Ethernet network v A dedicated IP address (either Internet or local) v A host computer with COM port (initial setup and alternative maintenance procedur es only) v Access to your network v A web browser installed on your computer (either Microsoft Internet Explor er 3.0 or higher o[...]

2. Enter your password in the appr opriate field and click Login . The W eb TLC Control Panel page appears with the Status screen displayed. Status Click the Status button to view itemized status information for the library and for each drive. Y ou can configure two br owser settings from this screen: v Auto refresh: o f f/1m i n/2m i n/5m i n Auto[...]

T o move a selected cartridge using W eb TCL, complete the following procedure: 1. Specify the source slot and destination. 2. Click the Execute the move button. A screen is displayed notifying the user that selecting confirm will cause the library to go offline during the move media operation. 3. Click Confirm to proceed with the move. Setup Click[...]

Appendix A. Adding a tape drive This appendix explains how to add a tape drive to the library . See Chapter 1, “Introduction” for a list of tape drives supported by the library . T o add a tape drive, complete the following procedure: 1. Unpack the tape drive and inspect it for any damage. If the tape drive has been damaged, return it to IBM fo[...]

4. Secure the tape drive to the library using the two thumbscr ews. 5. Configure the tape drive using the touch scr een. Figure 63. Installing a tape drive 68 4560SLX T ape Library: User ’s Guide[...]

Appendix B. Adding a library module The 4560SLX architectur e is uniquely suited to growing storage needs. It enables the robotics in the 4560SLX T ape Library to exchange cartridges by means of a pass-through cartridge elevator , integrating the robotics of each individual module into a single high-performance library robotics system. The 4560SLX [...]

The cartridge elevator is composed of a 10U motor drive assembly with extensions equal to the combined heights of the number of modules installed in the rack. Y ou will need to install an additional extension section and timing belt with each additional library you install. Prepar e each module in a multi-unit library system for cartridge elevator [...]

2. Position the router at the top r ear of the rack to locate the appropriate mounting holes in the rack rails. 3. Install the four captive fasteners into the rack rails. 4. Mount the router using the four scr ews (10-32x 1/2 P .H.). Do not apply power or connect any cables. 5. Y ou have received a pre-assembled 10U cartridge elevator . If the leng[...]

Installing the cartridge elevator T o install the cartridge elevator , complete the following procedur e: Note: The following procedur e assumes that the modules have been prepared for rack-mount installation or are installed in a rack. 1. Ensure that the r outer is mounted at the top of the rack. 2. If modules are rack-mounted, verify that all uni[...]

Note: W ith a blank panel or tape drive removed, ther e is access to moving parts. DO NOT reach into open cavities. a. Loosen the captive retainer scr ews at the top center and lower left of the drive module. b. Pull straight back on the drive shoe handle to remove the drive. Some ef fort will be requir ed to overcome the initial resistance of unpl[...]

5. Install all of the modules in the equipment rack. 6. Slide each of the 4560SLX T ape Libraries a few inches forward, starting below the top (master) library module. When installing the cartridge elevator assembly , work from top to bottom of the library assembly . This eases alignment with less binding of the inner guide pins. As each module is [...]

11 . Replace drive 2 or the blank cover to all modules. If replacing a drive, r epeat the procedur e below for each module. a. Fully support the drive shoe assembly while starting it into the receiver , being careful not to damage the drive load handle. b. Push the drive shoe assembly slowly into the receiver until it seats against the back of the [...]

v T ie bars (to connect extensions) v Install hardwar e The following are r equired tools for the cartridge elevator: v #2 Phillips, stubby , or right-angle screwdriver v Flat-blade screwdriver v 0.05 in. allen wrench v Scissors or knife (for sizing the belt) Figure 69 shows a typical 10U cartridge elevator assembly . The motor drive section always[...]

2. Slide the elevator car to the top of the primary chassis. The elevator car is now positioned over the belt block bracket access cutout next to the PCB and drive motor . 3. On the tensioner ramp/idler pulley base of the primary chassis, compress the springs until the holes in the tensioner ramp are aligned with the holes in the base of the tensio[...]

4. T urn the primary chassis face down. The belt block brackets and fasteners are now visible thr ough the access cutout. 5. Remove the four mounting screws fr om the two belt block brackets as shown in Figure 73. 6. T urn the primary chassis face up and remove the belt from the media elevator car and the tensioner ramp/idler pulley . 7. Remove the[...]

8. Mount the cartridge elevator extension: a. Insert alignment pins of the extension to the slot at the bottom of the primary chassis as shown in Figure 75. b. Align the tie bar pins of the two narrow tie bars to the holes in the extension and primary chassis and attach with the four mounting screws (two each) as shown in Figure 76 on page 80. Figu[...]

c. Attach the large tie bars with the four mounting scr ews so that the beveled edge is facing the inside corner of the chassis and extension. 9. Remove the bottom stop standoff fr om the primary chassis and attach it to the cartridge elevator extension in the corresponding mounting hole as shown in Figure 76. 10. Attach the tensioner springs mount[...]

15. Position the media elevator car over the belt block access cutout. 16. Position the ends of the timing belt under the elevator car at the midpoint of the belt block access cutout. 17. T urn the cartridge elevator face down. 18. Place the timing belt ends on the belt block as shown in Figure 79 on page 82. Figure 77. Timing belt installation bas[...]

19. Secure the timing belt with the two belt brackets and four r etaining screws. If the belt was sized properly a small space between the belt ends is visible as shown in Figure 79. 20. Remove the 0.05 in. allen wrench fr om the tensioner ramp. 21. Attach the bottom plate removed fr om the cartridge elevator in step 1 with the retaining scr ews as[...]

common functions in a slave module. The following procedur e prepares your multi-module library for cartridge elevator use. The following procedur e assumes that the modules are configured for standalone operation, that they have been rack mounted, that the system router is installed at the top of the rack above the primary master with power off, a[...]

5. Press Master , then pr ess Save . The Module Configuration Confirmation pop-up window is displayed. 6. Press OK . The module r eboots. The touch screen will display the module as “Primary Master (Active)” when all cabling has been performed. Configuring slave modules T o configure the slave modules, complete the following procedur e: 1. Pres[...]

now controlled thr ough the master . The missing options identify the module as a slave as shown in Figure 84. 8. Repeat step 1 through step 6 for all slave modules. 9. Using the touch screen, power of f all modules, both master and slaves, after configuration and then switch the master power switch at the rear of each module to the off (0) positio[...]

2. Install a terminator on the master library controller adapter connection. 3. Optional: Connect the W AN point to the host with a 10BaseT cable as shown in Figure 64 on page 71 and Figur e 85. This step is applicable to systems that utilize a host. (For WEB TLC operations.) 4. Using 10BaseT cable, connect a cable from r outer port 1 to the primar[...]

7. Connect the male to male 9-pin cartridge elevator cable from the primary master to the lower serial port connection on the cartridge elevator . 8. Connect the other 9-pin cartridge elevator cable from the secondary master (module 2 in this example) to the upper serial port connection on the cartridge elevator . The 9-pin cartridge elevator cable[...]

If any of the slave modules are at a dif ferent firmware level than the master , update the multi-module system using the master module touch screen (if firmware version 2.33 or higher is installed). W eb TLC or the configuration utility connected to the master module can also be used to update the modules. For additional assistance on using the co[...]

Local fail-over to secondary master initiation The fail-over operation should be initiated when it is determined that the primary master module is in a hard fault condition. 1. From the secondary master touch scr een, select Menu . 2. Select Maintenance . The Secondary Master Maintenance screen will appear . 3. Select Fail-Over to Secondary Master [...]

After rebooting, the modules will r evert back to their default configurations and the library will be fully operational. Remote fail-over to primary master T o configure the primary master for remote fail-over , complete the following procedur e: 1. If the library is connected to a network, use a W eb browser to connect to the library’s W eb TLC[...]

Appendix C. Specifications This appendix provides har dware, environmental, primary power , and cooling specifications and installation considerations for the 4560SLX T ape Library . Hardware The following tables provide the operational specifications, r eliability , and physical characteristics of the 4560SLX T ape Library . T able 9. Operational [...]

Environmental This section provides safety , electromagnetic emissions, electrostatic dischar ge, and vibration information for the 4560SLX T ape Library . Safety The 4560SLX T ape Library complies with the following regulatory agency product safety specifications: T able 12. Safety specifications Agency Standard UL Listed Mark UL 1950, Standard fo[...]

T emperature, humidity , and altitude The following table provides temperatur e, humidity , and altitude specifications for the 4560SLX T ape Library . T able 15. T emperature, humidity , and altitude specifications (non-operating - long term) Non-operating - long term (unpacked or packed) Dry Bulb T emperature -40°C to 60°C T emp Gradient 20°C/[...]

T able 19. Shock specifications (transit/storage) T ransit/storage (packed - no damage) Peak Acceleration 30 G’s Duration 30 ms W aveshape 1/2 sine pulses Application X,Y ,Z axes, repeat 3 times T able 20. Shock specifications (physical drop test) Physical drop test (packaged - no damage) Drop T est Distance 12 in. (30.5 cm) Application Per IST A[...]

V oltage limits The 4560SLX T ape Library is capable of using any nominal ac voltage between 100 and 240 V ac power , at 50 or 60 Hz. It is capable of powering up and operating without error fr om any voltage within the ranges specified: Frequency limits The 4560SLX T ape Library is capable of operation at either 50 Hz or 60 Hz. It will automatical[...]

Cooling Forced-air cooling is used to keep the tapes drives, logic devices, motor amplifiers, motors, and power supplies below their maximum allowable temperatures at ambient extremes. Installation considerations This section contains installation considerations on rack mounting, input supply , and grounding for the 4560SLX T ape Library . Rack mou[...]

Appendix D. Field replaceable units (FRUs) T able 27 lists all of the parts that can be replaced by the user or trained service personnel. T able 27. Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) Description Part number SDL T sled drive 59P6699 L TO sled drive 59P6698 Robot assembly 59P6707 LCD display assembly 59P6713 Fibre channel interface car d 59P6715 Librar[...]

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Appendix E. W arranty information This section contains the warranty period for your product, information about obtaining warranty service and support, and the IBM Statement of Limited W arranty . W arranty period Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Some IBM Machines are eligible for on-site warranty service depending o[...]

v Option number v Proof of pur chase v Computer manufacturer , model, serial number (if IBM), and manual v Exact wording of the err or message (if any) v Description of the problem v Hardwar e and software configuration information for your system If possible, be at your computer . Y our technical support representative might want to walk you throu[...]

IBM Statement of Limited W arranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000 Part 1 - General T erms This Statement of Limited W arranty includes Part 1 - General T erms and Part 2 - Country-unique T erms. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited W arranty apply only to Machines you purchase for y[...]

During the warranty period, IBM or your reseller , if approved by IBM to provide warranty service, provides without char ge certain types of repair and exchange service to keep Machines in, or restor e them to, conformance with their Specifications. IBM or your reseller will inform you of the available types of service for a Machine based on its co[...]

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 bodily injury (including death) and damage to real pr operty and tangible personal property; and 2. the amount of any other actual direct damages, up to the char ges (if recurring, 12 months’ charges[...]

Governing Law: The following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquir ed the Machine” in the first sentence: laws of the State of New Y ork. ASIA P ACIFIC AUSTRALIA The IBM W arranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: The warranties specified in this Section are in addition to any rights you may have under [...]

The English language version of this Agreement pr evails over any other language version. HONG KONG AND MACAU Governing Law: The following replaces “laws of the country in which you acquir ed the Machine” in the first sentence: laws of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. INDIA Limitation of Liability: The following replaces items 1 and 2 o[...]

The arbitration fee will be borne by the losing party unless otherwise determined by the arbitral award. During the course of arbitration, this Agreement will continue to be performed except for the part which the parties are disputing and which is under going arbitration. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST , AFRICA (EMEA) THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPL Y TO ALL EMEA C[...]

disputes relating to it will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts; and 5) in Greece, Israel, Italy , Portugal, and Spain any legal claim arising out of this Statement will be brought befor e, and finally settled by , the competent court of Athens, T el A viv , Milan, Lisbon, and Madrid, respectively . THE FOLLOWING TERMS[...]

Extent of W arranty: The following is added to this Section: Except as expressly pr ovided in these terms and conditions, all statutory conditions, including all warranties implied, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are h[...]

The following item is added to this paragraph: 3. breach of IBM’s obligations implied by Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982. Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged). The following is added to the end of this Section: IBM’s entire liability and your sole r emedy , wheth[...]

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Appendix F . Notices IBM may not offer the pr oducts, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local IBM repr esentative for information on the products and services curr ently available in your area. Any refer ence to an IBM product, pr ogram, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM pr[...]

T rademarks The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: HelpCenter IBM xSeries Microsoft, W indows, and W indows NT are trademarks of Micr osoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company , product, or service names may be trademarks[...]

Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse A. Für diese Klasse von Geräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG: Geräte dürfen an Orten, für die sie nicht ausreichend entstört sind, nur mit besonderer Genehmigung des Bundesminesters für Post und T elekommunikation oder des Bundesamtes für Post und T elekommunikation betrie[...]

Questo prodotto è conforme alle normative di pr otezione ai sensi della Direttiva del Consiglio dell’Unione Europea 89/336/CEE sull’armonizzazione legislativa degli stati membri in materia di compatibilità elettromagnetica. IBM non accetta responsabilità alcuna per la mancata conformità alle normative di protezione dovuta a modifiche non co[...]

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