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StorageTek 9840 User's Manual

1. Sixth Edition 95741 Notices E Internal Code License Statement The following is the Internal Code License Agreement from StorageTek NOTICE INTERNAL CODE LICENSE PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT THIS NOTICE IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY THE END USER AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION STORAGETEK THE MANUFACTURER OF THE EQUIPMENT BY OPENING THE PACKAGE AND ACCEPTING AND USING ANY UNIT OF EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT YOU AGREE TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT DO NOT OPEN THE PACKAGE AND USE THE EQUIPMENT IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND YOUR COMPANY DO NOT OPEN THE PACKAGE AND USE THE EQUIPMENT IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT THE AUTHORIZED STORAGETEK DISTRIBUTOR OR RESELLER FROM WHOM YOU ACQUIRED THIS EQUIPMENT IF THE EQUIPMENT WAS OBTAINED BY YOU DIRECTLY FROM STORAGETEK CONTACT YOUR STORAGETEK REPRESENTATIVE 1 Definitions The following terms are defined as follows a 95741 Derivative works are defined as works based upon one or more preexisting works such as a translation or a musical arrangement or any other form in which a work may be recast transformed or adapted A work consisting of editorial revision annotations elaboration or other modifications which as a whole represent an original work of authorship is a D
2. Reclaim Reformat a Cartridge Tape on page 4 9 Write Protect Enable a Cartridge 4 6 The 9840 Tape Drive uses standard and VolSafe cartridges The VolSafe cartridge can be distinguished from the standard cartridge by its yellow markings Switch Positions Refer to Table 4 1 for explanation of the write protect switch positions Table 4 1 Write Protect Switch Write Protect Standard Cartridge VolSafe Cartridge Switch Unlocked Data can be written on the Data can be appended to cartridge written data on the cartridge Data can be read from the Data can be read from the cartridge cartridge Locked Cartridge is write protected Cartridge is write protected Data can only be read from Data can only be read from the cartridge the cartridge Process Follow these instructions to write protect enable a standard or VolSafe cartridge 1 Hold the cartridge with the customer label side up and rear volser label towards you Locate the Write protect switch on the right side of the cartridge Figure 4 1 on page 4 7 Move the switch to the front of the cartridge away from you for the write protect position or in toward you for the write enable position Sixth Edition 95741 Cartridges Figure 4 1 Cartridges PROTECT sil Mm j REAR VIEW 053678 1 Manufacturer Label Area yellow on VolSafe Cartridge 2 Customer Label 3 Write Protect Switch yellow on VolSafe Cartridge 4 Finger Grips 5
3. Wait for the IPL to complete No action necessary Initiate IPL again If that fails replace the drive or CSL Wait until unload operation completes Wait until unload operation completes 95741 Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions Continued NT Ready U Offline Online Power Fail Reading Ready A A non write protected tape is in the process of a manual unload Offline alternating with an asterisk indicates that the drive or CSL is offline The drive or CSL is operational The power supply failed The drive or CSL is in read mode All of the following conditions must exist e The loaded tape is a VolSafe tape e The VolSafe tape is write enabled write protect switch unlocked e The drive or CSL has the VolSafe function enabled Wait until unload operation completes Operator discretion Note Place drive or CSL Online for use by the host No action necessary Replace the power supply No action necessary Operator discretion Note Refer to Cartridges in Chapter 1 Introduction for more information on VolSafe cartridges Ready F The loaded tape is file protected A VolSafe tape is loaded into a drive or CSL which has VolSafe disabled Operator discretion No action required to read the VolSafe tape To append data to a VolSafe tape enable drive or CSL and ensure the write protect switch is unlocked
4. 7 Load a write enabled tape cartridge when Ld Data Tp displays Notes e Formatting starts automatically e The green activity indicator flashes during the process e The process erases previous data and reformats tape e If DatCrFailx where x 1 displays an error has occurred See Table 7 2 on page 7 3 e When formatting is done the tape cartridge ejects 8 Remove the tape cartridge Note To format another data tape repeat Steps 7 and 8 9 Exit the Drive Operations menu 10 Return the drive to Online 11 Exit the Menu system Note A steady should display after exiting 12 Inform the operator that the drive is ready Sixth Edition 4 9 Format a Diagnostic Dump Tape E Format a Diagnostic Dump Tape 4 10 Use the following procedure to format a 9840 tape cartridge with a special format that prepares it to collect a diagnostic dump 1 Ask the operator to make sure the drive does not have I O to from the host Note In the enterprise environment ask the operator to vary the drive offline 2 Press the Menu switch then press Select for Offline 3 Press the Menu switch until you reach the Drive Operations menu Drv Menu displays 4 Press the Select switch to enter Drive Operation submenus 5 Press the Menu switch once The MakeDumpTp submenu displays 6 Press the Select switch to start Note Any tape cartridge in the drive ejects 7 Load a write enabled tape cartridge in the drive when Ld Dump Tp displays N
5. If Online press Select to toggle option to Offline Press Menu to advance to Change Configuration main menu Change Configuration Main Menu Chng CFG This is the entry point to the Configuration submenus Press Select to enter Configuration submenus or Press Menu to bypass Compress Mode Submenu Cmprss Yes Cmprss Off Cmprss No Defaults to last saved selection When Yes is selected data is compressed by default Host can request no data compression When Off is selected data is not compressed and host request has no effect When No is selected data is not compressed by default Host can request data compression Press Menu to bypass or Press Select until the desired option is displayed then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Cmprss Yes option selected 6 26 Sixth Edition 95741 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Data Security Erase Mode Submenu Full DSE Y Full DSE N Defaults to last saved selection Full DSE Y writes a random binary pattern on the media over writing existing data from the point of an Erase command to the End of Tape Full DSE N writes data on the media that indicates valid data does not exist beyond the point of an Erase command Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle op
6. Reach through the CSL input bin to access the handle of the shipping insert Squeeze both sides of the handle together and pull it out from the cartridge loading handle until it reaches the mouth of the feed Release pressure on the input bin slider and return it to the extended position Press down on the cartridge stop mechanism at the base of the feed channel Grasp the handle of the shipping insert and pull it out of the feed channel Note The shipping insert should be installed in the drive whenever the CSL tray is returned to StorageTek for any reason 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 if there are other CSL trays in the rack iN Lid dbz D Wee N g N _ LN S Sixth Edition 1 Feed channel 2 Shipping insert 3 Input bin 4 Cartridge stop mechanism 95741 Rack mountable Tray Attach Tray Power Cord Use the instructions below to attach the power cord between a drive or CSL tray and the rack power distribution unit PDU power strip 1 Attach the female end of the power cord part number 10083590 to the AC receptacle on the tray Note The figure shows the location of the receptacle on a CSL tray The receptacle on a drive tray is in a different location If you are not using StorageTek RACKOO1 a different power cord may be required for the tray 2 Attach the male end of the power cord to one of the 4 ganged outlets on the rack PDU power strip Note Earlier delive
7. Selects display language English Espanol Francais Italiano or Deutscher 1 Press Menu to bypass or Press Select until desired option is displayed then press Menu to set and advance to the next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the English option selected 95741 Sixth Edition 6 17 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure VolSafe Selection Submenu Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or VolSafe Y When VolSafe Yisselected a 2 Press Select to toggle option password Contact StorageTek then press Menu to set Technical Support must also be f oan ee ree entered before VolSafe is enabled gt Tf applicable press Select to start password entry The left most VolSafe N When VolSafe Nis selected character begins flashing VolSafe is disabled 4 Press Select to increment until desired character is displayed then press Menu to set 5 Repeat step 4 for each character 6 Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart Note Manufacturing ships drive with the VolSafe N option selected Full Code Load Submenu Defaults to last saved selection 1 FullCode Y all available drive code images are downloaded to the EEPROM This enables the drive to be used to create a code tape with all images which then could be used to update other drives FullCode N When
8. 9840 Tape Drive Assembly for the 9738 Library C53304 Figure 1 9 shows the front of the 9738 Library and its features Figure 1 9 9738 Library Om 2 gt EE o 053505 Viewing Window Cartridge Access Port CAP Key Lock Front Door Operator Panel Ol Go ISS 1 6 Sixth Edition 95741 Operator Panels E Operator Panels This section describes the operator panel switches indicators and the operator panel display for the 9840 Tape Drive There are two operator panels Figure 1 10 for the 9840 Tape Drive They are e Standard Operator Panel on page 1 8 e CSL Operator Panel on page 1 13 Either operator panel enables you to view the configuration of the 9840 Tape Drive and notifies you when further support is required Note The 9840 Tape Drive and use small push button switches The term switch or switches is used to identify them throughout this manual Figure 1 10 9840 Tape Drive Operator Panels Wri sroracetex CSL C53673 1 Standard Operator Panel 2 CSL Operator Panel 95741 Sixth Edition 1 7 Operator Panels Standard Operator Panel The standard operator panel Figure 1 11 has a 10 digit display four pushbutton switches switches and four indicators Refer to Table 1 2 on page 1 9 for explanation of the standard operator panel switches and Table 1 3 on page 1 11 for the use of the indicators Figure 1 11 Standa
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10. In FC the two ports are N_Ports port A specific communications end point within a host A port is identified by a port number IBM In FC it is an access point in a device where a link attaches Examples of this port are N_Port NL_Port F_Port and FL_Port 95741 Sixth Edition Glossary private loop An Arbitrated Loop that does not contain a participating FL_Port but does contain two or more NL_Ports Private NL_Port An NL_Port that does not attempt a Fabric Login protocol A set of semantic and syntactic rules that determines the behavior of functional units in achieving communication D public loop An Arbitrated Loop that includes a participating FL_Port and at least one NL_Port Public NL_Port An NL_Port that attempts a Fabric Login R random access memory RAM A storage device in which data can be written and read IBM read write head The data sensing and recording unit of a diskette magazine drive or tape drive IBM reclaim The process of reformatting a tape as a data tape release A distribution of a new product or new function and fixes for an existing product IBM restore To return a backup copy to the active storage location for use IBM rewind To move tape from the take up hub to the supply hub IBM S SCSI See small computer system interface small computer system interface SCSI An input and output bus that provides a standard interface between the OS 2 multime
11. Note If the drive sensor is defective all VolSafe cartridges will read Ready F If a VolSafe cartridge is loaded in a drive or CSL that does not support VolSafe downlevel code FSC 4AF6 is displayed Ready U Rewinding Save Fails 95741 The loaded tape is not file protected The drive or CSL is rewinding The new configuration cannot be saved Operator discretion No action necessary Replace the drive or CSL Sixth Edition 7 7 Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions Continued SavingDump Start Init Trapped Unloading UnWr xxxx Write Prot Writing 7 8 This is displayed while saving the dump to EEPROM Initialization started The boot is trapped in a closed loop The tape cartridge is being unloaded The Unload switch was pressed while a write was taking place The drive or CSL attempted to write to a write protected tape A VolSafe tape is loaded and the operator is trying to make a dump code or data tape or build an MIR The drive or CSL is in write mode This is the normal display Wait for the dump to complete No action necessary If the IPL does not clear the condition replace the drive or CSL No action necessary Go to UnWr xxxx Indication on page 7 12 Change the switch on tape cartridge to write enable Remove VolSafe tape and insert a standard cartridge No action necessary Sixth Edition 9
12. Note The IPL switch 5 only IPLs the drive Use the Power switch on the back of the CSL to IPL the CSL Note Only the CSL indicators and switches are discussed in this section Refer to Operator Panels on page 1 7 for explanation of the 9840 Tape Drive indicators and switches 5 8 Sixth Edition 95741 Operator Panel CSL Switches Refer to Table 5 4 for CSL operator panel switch descriptions Note Refer to Operator Panels on page 1 7 for explanation of the 9840 Tape Drive switches Table 5 4 CSL Operator Panel Switches Switch Description Start Switch Pressing this switch restarts CSL operation after the operator empties a CSL only full output bin or replenishes an empty input bin Also used to restart CSL operation after clearing a misfed cartridge Notes 1 Remove the cartridge before pressing the Start switch 2 Press the Start switch twice when there is a load failure or solid operator indicator red on the CSL Pressing the switch twice re initializes the CSL Autoload Mode Pressing this switch changes the operation of the CSL to one of three Switch modes System Automatic or Manual CSL only Notes 1 Select the mode of operation by using the Autoload Mode switch 2 Press the Start switch to set the mode of operation The CSL powers on in the default mode selected in the drive configuration menu The default mode is overridden when the switch is used to select a new setting The
13. To correctly unload a cartridge from the output bin follow these instructions and refer to Figure 5 12 1 Move the CSL spring loaded bookend to the left and hold it in this position while unloading cartridges 2 Grasp the cartridge s and tilt the cartridge back slightly 3 Remove the cartridge s 4 Slowly allow the CSL spring loaded bookend to touch the feed channel Note Allowing the output or input bin bookend to slam into the feed channel may cause drive errors Figure 5 12 Cartridge Unloading C53662 1 Output bin bookend 95741 Sixth Edition 5 15 Modes of Operation E Modes of Operation The CSL has three distinct modes of operation Figure 5 13 They are e System Mode e Automatic Mode e Manual Mode Figure 5 13 CSL Modes of Operation 3 STORAGETEK 053663 1 system indicator 2 automatic indicator 3 manual indicator When power is applied to the CSL illumination of one of the mode LEDs indicates the CSL is receiving power and is ready for operation The operator indicator may also light indicating a required manual intervention System Mode The system mode allows the host enterprise only to control the CSL The CSL stays in the system mode until changed from the operator panel or until the drive sends a mode change command The drive changes the mode of operation at IPL to the mode set in the configuration on the operator panel Note If the input bin is e
14. Unload Switch 3 Select Switch 7 power Indicator 4 Menu Switch 95741 Sixth Edition 7 1 Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 1 explains error indications shown by the power and service indicators These errors do not create an error message on the alphanumeric display Refer to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for error displays and recovery instructions Table 7 1 Power and Service Indicators power 7 Figure 7 1 service 1 Figure 7 1 Meaning Action On Off Normal operation is occurring No action necessary On or flashing Flashing after A 9840 Tape Drive Perform an IPL dump error is detected If the problem collection persists contact authorized service personnel Flashing while Flashing or off A 9840 Tape Drive No action necessary action takes error occurred If repeated power on place Power on and IPL and IPL sequences do sequences occur not make the drive or automatically CSL operational contact authorized service personnel Continuous Flashing or off The 9840 Tape Retry the power on flashing Drive failed the and IPL procedure power on If the problem procedure it persists contact cannot exit the IPL authorized service mode personnel On On A 9840 Tape Drive Perform an IPL E Dislodge a Stuck Tape 7 2 failure occurred If the problem persists contact authorized service personnel When you press the Unload switch 6 Figure 7 1 on page 7 1 or when the unload functio
15. VOLSER Label Area 6 Media Id machine identifiable yellow on VolSafe Cartridge Load a Cartridge Tape Note Refer to Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader to load a cartridge tape into a CSL 1 Manually insert a cartridge tape into the drive loading slot in the direction shown in Figure 4 1 2 Observe the following messages on the display e Ready F file protected message means a write protected cartridge tape loaded successfully e Ready U file unprotected message means a write enabled cartridge tape loaded successfully e Ready A append only message means a write enabled VolSafe cartridge tape loaded successfully in a VolSafe enabled drive e Load xxxx message means an attempted load was unsuccessful where xxxx is the FSC that caused the Load failure See Table 7 2 on page 7 3 to resolve this condition 95741 Sixth Edition 4 7 Cartridges Unload a Cartridge Tape 4 8 Note Refer to Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader to unload CSL cartridges Pressing the Unload switch causes the cartridge in the drive to rewind and eject Pressing Unload once during a write operation causes the drive to try to write the remaining data before the cartridge tape unloads A display of UnWr xxxx unwritten data where xxxx is the FSC means that some data is not written to the tape Pressing Unload a second time causes the unwritten data to be lost Before you press Unload again see UnWr xxxx Indication on p
16. View Drive Configuration To view current drive configuration 1 Press Menu to enter the menu system a Ifthe display shows Online go to step 2 b Ifthe display shows Offline press Select to place the drive online 2 Press Menu until the display shows View CFG 3 Press Select to enter the view configuration submenus The display shows the first configuration setting 4 Press Menu to step through the configuration settings 5 Press Select to exit when the display shows Exit CFG or press Menu to repeat the view configuration submenus 6 Press Menu until the display shows Exit Menu 7 Press Select to exit the menu system or press Menu to repeat the Online Offline selection View Firmware Release Level To view the firmware release level 1 Press Menu to enter the menu system 2 Press Menu until the display shows a number in the following format RX yy 2ZzZzc where x is the major revision level yy is the minor revision level zzz is the integration number c is the channel type where f is Fibre Channel s is SCSI 3 Press Menu until the display shows Exit Menu 4 Press Select to exit the menu system or press Menu to repeat the Online Offline selection 4 4 Sixth Edition 95741 Clean the Drive E Clean the Drive When the clean indicator on the operator panel Figure 1 12 on page 1 11 or Figure 1 13 on page 1 13 for the CSL lights it means that read write errors occurred or a specific length of
17. accordance with the following procedure 1 Check the drive configuration against the client records 2 If the client records and the drive configurations match there are two possibilities e An unused bit in the RAM or EEPROM has become bad e There may be a problem with the ASIA interface 3 To isolate one of the two possibilities do the following a Re save the configuration Because the configuration is already apparently correct re saving the configuration will generate and store a new checksum If an unused bit of the RAM has become bad it is now included in the ASIA checksum and will not show up again as an error b Initiate an IPL of the drive c Ifthe error is not repeated it is an indication that an unused bit in the RAM is bad This problem can now be disregarded Go to Step 5 d If the problem is repeated and the configuration remains correct there may be a problem with an unused bit in the EEPROM or with the ASIA checksum circuit Sixth Edition 95741 95741 Save Fails or Fix_CfgErr Indication Note When the configuration in the RAM is correct the drive can usually operate normally while it remains powered on even if the EEPROM or the checksum circuit in the ASIA are damaged You can employ the drive that way if you have to wait for replacement If the client and drive configurations do not match there are two possibilities e lt A damaged used area of the RAM e A damaged used area of the E
18. attach the free end of the coil cord to the grounding kit work surface In addition be sure that you touch an unpainted metal surface on the equipment before you touch an internal component b If you are working on components from a large piece of equipment attach the free end of the coil cord to a grounding jack or to an unpainted metal surface inside the equipment Sixth Edition 95741 Fiber Optic Safety Replace Components 7 Remove the defective component and place it on the work surface 8 Remove the replacement component from its ESD protective package and install the component in the equipment 9 Place the defective component in the ESD protective package Clean Up 10 Disconnect the ground cords from the equipment 11 Reinstall all equipment covers and close all equipment doors 12 Disconnect the coil cord from your wrist and if necessary disconnect the ground cord from the work surface 13 Properly store the work surface and the other Field Service Grounding Kit items E Fiber Optic Safety StorageTek products use both light emitting diodes LEDs and laser multi mode transmitter receiver transceiver modules LED transceivers use low power and are not as dangerous as laser transceivers WARNING Eye hazard Never look directly into a fiber optic cable a fiber optic connector or a laser transmitter receiver module Hazardous conditions might exist from laser power levels that are capable of causing inj
19. interfaces Table 1 1 Configurations and Interfaces Fibre Configuration Example Channel SCSI 9840 Tape Drive Desktop Figure 1 2 on page 1 3 Y Y 9840 Tape Drive Rack Figure 1 3 on page 1 3 Y Y mountable Tray 9840 Tape Drive Desktop Figure 1 5 on page 1 4 Y Y CSL 9840 Tape Drive Rack Figure 1 6 on page 1 5 Y Y mountable CSLs 9738 Library Figure 1 8 on page 1 6 J Y Rack mountable Drive and CSL trays may be intermixed within a single rack cabinet Depending on the installation the drive and power supply may be separated or combined in an assembly The FRUs drive and power supply may be attached to a tray or installed within an enclosure 1 2 Sixth Edition 95741 Desktop Unit E Desktop Unit The 9840 Tape Drive desktop unit Figure 1 2 is a manual load single drive with power supply housed in a desktop cabinet Figure 1 2 9840 Tape Drive Desktop Unit C53303 E Rack mountable Drive Tray The 9840 Tape Drive is also available in rack mountable trays Each tray Figure 1 3 can house a single manual load drive or two manual load drives plus a power supply for each drive Any combination of trays can be used to fill the rack cabinet slots A different interface could be used for each tray Figure 1 3 9840 Tape Drive Rack mountable Tray C53969 95741 Sixth Edition 1 3 CSL Desktop Unit The StorageTek RACKOO1 cabinet Figure 1 4 holds up to six trays Any combination of trays can be used t
20. ordered equipment has arrived You can only check some items such as cables after the equipment is unpacked NW Unpacking the Shipment Follow these steps to unload the equipment drives CSL or drive trays or a rack WARNING Personal injury or equipment damage Be aware of floor openings cables and other obstructions that might injure you or damage the equipment while you are moving and positioning the equipment 1 Move the equipment as close as possible to the installation area The rack has casters and can be rolled into the final position Open the shipping carton and remove the contents Note Make arrangements with the customer to dispose of the shipping cartons and packaging material Position the unpacked equipment near the final location according to the customer s floor plan but leave enough space to enable you to connect and route the cables Note Service clearances for the rack configuration are shown in Figure 3 1 on page 3 3 E Inspecting the Equipment 3 2 1 Remove all accompanying documentation such as the 9840 Tape Drive Product Manual and component packages then place them aside Make sure the serial numbers correspond with the shipping invoice Make sure the required cables are available e Table 3 1 on page 3 4 lists the FC cables that connect the 9840 Tape Drive to Fibre Channel hubs or host bus adapters HBAs Figure 3 2 on page 3 4 shows the connector e Table 3 2 on page 3
21. 1 Cable routing Raised floor You may install fiber optic cables under a raised floor Route them away from any obstruction such as existing cables or other equipment Cable tray or raceway Place the cables in position do not pull them through the cable tray Route the cables away from sharp corners ceiling hangers pipes and construction activity Vertical rise length Leave the cables on the shipping spool and lower them from above do not pull the cables up from below Use proper cable ties to secure the cable General Do not install fiber optic cables on top of smoke detectors 2 Cable management Leave at least 4 6 m 15 ft of cable at each end for future growth Use strain reliefs to prevent the weight of the cable from damaging the connector Review all information in this manual and in any related manuals about safely handling fiber optic cables WARNING Eye hazard Never look directly into a fiber optic cable a fiber optic connector or a laser transceiver module Hazardous conditions might exist from laser power levels that are capable of causing injury to the eye Be especially careful when using optical instruments with this equipment Such instruments might increase the likelihood of eye injury 3 Connector protection Insert connectors carefully to prevent damage to the connector or fiber Leave the connector s protective cover in place until you are ready to make connections Replace th
22. 10 bits GBIC See Gigabit Interface Converter gigabit Gb One billion 10 bits Gigabit Interface Converter GBIC An adapter that connects a fiber optic or copper wire cable to a Fibre Channel hub or switch gigabyte GB One billion 10 bytes When referring to memory capacity 1 073 741 824 in decimal notation IBM H hardware All or part of the physical components of an information processing system such as computers or peripheral devices T A HBA See host bus adaptor Glossary 3 Glossary host The primary computer on a network with which other computers interact host bus adapter HBA A circuit installed in a multi platform host or device that interfaces between the device and the bus host interface Interface between a network and host computer T hub A piece of hardware separate from the actual FC interface accessible on the backplane of a device which houses the port bypass circuitry for configurations of 8 to 16 ports per hub Hubs may be cascaded to support larger configurations and can usually support a mix of both electrical and optical media ports in the same hub I indicator A device that gives a visual or other indication of the existence of a defined state T initialization The operations required for setting a device to a starting state before the use of a data medium or before implementation of a process T Initial Program Load IPL The initialization procedure
23. 3 30 3 32 CSL trays 3 39 drive trays 3 38 host interface cable 3 46 preparation 3 28 slide rails 3 34 overview 3 1 9738 library 3 1 desktop 3 1 stand alone rack 3 1 RACKOO1 CSL or drive tray 3 38 unpacking equipment 3 2 interface 9738 library 3 1 cable part numbers fibre channel 3 4 SCSI 3 5 desktop fibre channel 3 21 SCSI 3 21 desktop unit 3 1 stand alone rack 3 1 interfaces fibre channel 1 2 SCSI 1 2 introduction to CSL 1 4 IPL EEPROM data 7 9 no Dump to EEPROM 7 12 switch 1 10 IPL Pend display 7 6 isolating malfunctions configuration 7 10 CSL errors 5 27 EEPROM 7 10 RAM 7 10 Index 8 J jacks connectors 9738 interface 3 16 power 3 12 TTI 3 13 interface desktop 3 21 rack mount tray 3 46 power CSL 5 12 stand alone rack 3 45 jammed cartridge CSL 5 30 drive 8 1 jitter 3 6 K kit grounding 2 3 L label laser product 2 6 labels cleaning cartridge 9738 3 18 on cartridge 1 17 language fibre channel 6 17 6 28 Language display 6 17 6 28 laser Finland information 2 6 safety label 2 6 Sweden information 2 6 laser product label 2 6 LEDs CSL indicators 5 10 drive indicators 1 11 legend for menu trees 6 8 library 9738 features 1 6 address fibre channel 6 20 library address SCSI 6 31 library attachment 9738 A 7 lifting techniques 2 2 LIP 3 6 Sixth Edition 95741 list of error codes 7 3 menus 6 3 load a tape 4 7 cartr
24. 33 Additional Tray Rack hardware Installation 000 0000 eee eee 3 35 Drive Tray Additional Hardware 2 2 00 000 ce eee 3 35 CSL Tray Additional Hardware 2 0 ee 3 37 Rack mouintable Tray 4 4 05 40 s afenls Pele owes Pleo aa 3 38 Install Pray Rails iain a trae o Bang ital eto ds a dildo Te aer 3 38 Drive Tray Rail uni on headin Wesel ee a RO ee Be Eg Melee eet Sol hee 3 38 GSI Tray Rail AA ene Ree RTS At a eg He ind 3 39 Insent Rav seta Bo th Eto const E here Re ie RI Oats Go BFR teal crete laa oe 3 40 Secure Tray and Remove Shipping Insert 0 00 000 00 eee 3 41 Drive Iray we ceric ict E a do e te bet neat Le ed ers Des oo 3 41 CST Trays fs ry disney dct wrens A eee hn ae eet weds eh oon Gta Y 3 43 Attach Tray Power Gord cima ses eee nai hye Seon E BE E SP Le Seow 3 45 Install Host Interface Cables eto Eats ee dt da Aah ahah only egos Unk e A Ae o 3 46 Fibre Channel Cables Rack mount Tray 1er arena a 3 46 SCSI Cables Rack mount Tray ooo 3 49 Power On Rack ui A I ES a 3 52 Configure the Drive iio A ten ee gg eld Btn Phe 3 53 Install Interface Cables at Host 2 eee 3 54 Manually Load Cartilla hs Pal EES ORES PARE ERE REA BORE ES S 3 54 Return System to Operator ee eee 3 54 4 Getting Sarco AA a Geese ako wae n aos 4 1 Basic Op ON a a GARE e A ted tits Minh as Meas ess deh tongo Ra te 3d a 4 1 Power on the Diye iou iex aw BE Pa BAN WR BS Gen AA A 4 1 95741 Sixth Edition vii Co
25. 95741 9738 Library Attachment Prepare and Install the Drive Use the instructions below to install the drive Note It is assumed that the drive has been unpackaged per the instructions in Unpacking the Shipment on page 3 2 1 Inspect the target for damage such as white scratched off the target a If the target is damaged obtain a replacement target PN 300048901 b Remove the damaged target and snap the new one into the opening shown in the figure below Note The drive ships with the target installed in the bezel 1 Library horizontal target C53347 2 Remove the shipping insert from the drive bezel by squeezing both sides of the handle together and pulling it out from the drive see figure 1 Shipping insert C53218 95741 Sixth Edition 3 9 9738 Library Attachment 3 Set the drive tray onto the bottom edge of the drive slot Note The first drive is placed in the bottom slot position See figure 4 Push the tray fully into the drive slot 1 Drive 0 2 Drive 1 al 3 Drive 2 44 al YO EB EA Caaf QS Near C53248 CAUTION If the tray is not fully tightened the library may not be able to calibrate the drive s 5 Turn the tray latch to the right clockwise until tight see figure Note You should test the drive tray fo
26. Bank n Bad 7 3 Sixth Edition Index 9 Index Boot Fail 7 3 BT Monitor 7 3 CC DIAG 7 3 CHK xxxx FSC 7 4 cnhndnsn 7 3 CodCrFaill 7 4 CodCrFail2 7 4 CodeUpDate 7 4 CodUpFail1 7 4 CodUpFail2 7 4 CodUpFail3 7 5 CodUpFail4 7 5 DatCrFaill 7 5 DmpCrFaill 7 5 DmpCrFail2 7 5 DmpWrFaill 7 5 DmpWrFail2 7 5 DumpAgain 7 5 7 12 DumpToHost 7 5 Exp CLCart 7 5 Fix_CfgErr 7 6 INIT xxxx FSC 7 6 IPL Pend 7 6 Load CC 7 6 Load Fibre Channel 7 6 Load SCSI 7 6 Load xxxx FSC 7 6 Loading 7 6 Locating 7 6 Memory Err 7 6 NT Ready A 7 6 NT Ready F 7 6 NT Ready U 7 7 Offline 7 7 Online 7 7 Power Fail 7 7 Reading 7 7 Ready A 7 7 Ready F 7 7 Rewinding 7 7 Save Fails 7 7 SavingDump 7 8 Start Init 7 8 Trapped 7 8 Unloading 7 8 UnWr xxxx FSC 7 8 Write Prot 7 8 Writing 7 8 Index 10 xxxx Dmpyy 7 6 messages Exit CFG 4 4 Load xxxx 4 7 4 8 Offline 4 3 Online 4 3 View CFG 4 4 microswab Texwipe 8 4 MIR build menu 6 38 mode autoload switch 5 8 5 9 CSL auto 6 20 6 31 manual 6 20 6 31 system 6 20 6 31 FC 3490E 6 19 6 30 STD 6 19 6 30 STDs 6 19 of operation automatic 5 18 5 21 manual 5 19 priority 5 20 system 5 16 5 20 SCSI 3590 6 19 6 30 STDs 6 30 model desktop 1 3 rack cabinet 1 4 rack mountable 1 3 MUD CSL screw 5 30 drive screw 8 1 drive usage 8 1 procedure to use 5 30 removing jammed cartridge 5 30 warni
27. CMPRSS On 6 26 95741 Index CSL auto mode 6 31 manual mode 6 31 system mode 6 31 data rate A 6 default setting 6 28 device modes A 8 emulation mode 6 19 6 30 Exit CFG 6 33 Exit Menu 6 33 ID channel setting narrow 6 27 wide 6 27 interface 9738 3 13 caution on length 3 16 CSL 5 2 description 1 2 symbols 3 16 3 23 library address 6 31 menu tree view 6 23 offline configuration 6 26 Save CFG 6 33 Save Fails 6 33 speed 5 2 fast 6 28 slow 6 28 ultra 6 28 target negotiation 6 27 Ultra 1 A 6 VolSafe 6 29 width 5 2 select switch 1 10 sequence checks clearing malfunctions 5 28 FSCs 5 28 process 5 28 service error 7 1 indicator 1 12 flashing 7 2 location 7 1 off 7 2 off or flashing 7 2 on 7 2 Sixth Edition Index 13 Index setting CSL auto mode 6 20 6 31 manual mode 6 20 6 31 system mode 6 20 6 31 fibre channel compression 6 14 DSE 6 14 emulation mode 6 18 frame size 6 16 library address 6 20 physical address hard soft 6 14 port attributes 6 13 SCSI bus speed 6 28 bus width 6 28 compression 6 26 DSE 6 27 emulation mode 6 19 6 30 narrow channel 6 27 wide channel 6 27 SCSI library address 6 31 shipping insert 9738 Library 3 9 CSL important information 5 37 CSL MUD screw 5 37 5 39 CSL warning if not used 5 35 desktop 3 19 3 42 install lock in CSL 5 37 lock in drive CSL 5 39 removal from CSL 3 20 5 36 siz
28. CSL tray weighs 18 6 kg 41 Ib while a dual drive tray weighs 22 680 kg 50 0 Ibs Use two people when inserting the drive tray into the slide rail assembly 1 Install the drive tray rails into the slide rail assembly 2 Press on spring latches and push drive tray fully into the rack 1 Spring latch C53260 3 Ensure that the spacing between the mounting plates is 4 mm 165 in as shown Note You may need to loosen and reposition the front of the slide rail assembly This spacing allows room for the decorative covers 053372 3 40 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable Tray Secure Tray and Remove Shipping Insert The instructions in this section describe how to secure trays to the rack and remove the shipping insert from the drive cartridge aperture CSL instructions begin on page 3 43 Drive Tray Use the instructions below to secure a drive tray to the rack apply the decorative front cover and remove the shipping insert 1 Secure drive tray to rack with four 10 32 screws 1 Drive tray mounting screws 4 000050000 o0nn0 000000000pgd Sy Q Jooag y ca02850000 C53261 2 Install the drive tray decorative cover Note If cover does not fit reposition the slide rail assembly 1 Decorative cover 000400800 E 2 o0o0000000 C53262 95741 Six
29. CodCrFailx Code Create Fail Number x or CHK xxxx displays refer to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions CodCrFail3 or CHK A738 displays if you try to make a code tape form a drive which has only one image loaded 1 Make sure FullCode option is set to Yes If required exit Drive Operations Menu and enter Change Configuration Menu to change option 2 Press Menu to bypass or 3 Press Select to activate 4 When Ld Code Tp displays insert write enabled tape 5 When the tape ejects insert another tape or press Menu to advance to the next submenu 6 Write protect the new code tape Note Only drives set to FullCode Y and which have all images loaded into EEPROM can make valid code tapes Reclaim Tape Submenu MakeDataTp 95741 Make Data Tape reformats tapes so they can be reused as normal data tapes This is referred to as reclaiming If a normal tape is present in the drive when this function is activated it ejects Old data on tape being formatted will be erased If DatCrFailx Data Create Fail Number x or CHK xxxx displays refer to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions Sixth Edition 1 Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to activate 3 When Ld Data Tp displays insert write enabled tape 4 When tape ejects insert another tape or press Menu to advance to the next submenu 6 37 Drive Operations Menu Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations Continued Op
30. FullCode N is selected only the specific code image for the drive is downloaded to EEPROM This option allows more EEPROM space for dumps and event logs but disables the drive from creating code tapes Note When FullCode Y is selected 2 Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to the next submenu Manufacturing ships drive with only one code image and FullCode N selected CodCrFail3 displays if you try to make a code tape from a drive with only one image loaded Code release level 1 30 109 and up displays CHK A738 To enable a drive to create code tapes select FullCode Y and load the desired code release level from a valid source 6 18 Sixth Edition 95741 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Emulation Mode Submenu Emul XXXXX Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or Emul STD is Native 2 Press Select until desired option is displayed then press Menu to set and advance to the next Emul SD 3 submenu Emul 3590 is 3590B AS400 Emul F2483 Emul 3490E is 3490E11 AS400 Emul 7 Emul STD s Emul 3590s Emul 12 Emul 13 Emul 14 CAUTION DECREASED CAPACITY Emul STD sand Emul 3590s selections use a portion of tape length for recording DO NOT USE these selections unless instructed to do so by StorageTek Engineering Note
31. Manufacturing ships drive with the Emul STD option selected Std identifies the drive to the host relative to actual Native model 95741 Sixth Edition 6 19 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Library Address Submenu Lib Adr xy Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Pressing Select when both p i characters are steady starts the 2 Press Select to increment change mode The x character until desired value is displayed begins flashing and will then press Menu to set increment up one value with 3 Repeat step 2 for y character each additional press of Select Pressing Menu sets flashing character at displayed value 0 F and advances to the y character For 9738 libraries the addresses of all drives stay at the factory preset FF Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Note Manufacturing ships drives with Lib Adr FF selected CSL Power On Mode Submenu CSL System CSL Auto CSL Manual Defaults to last saved selection Selects the default operation of the CSL when powering on e CSL System allows the host to control the CSL e CSL Auto allows the CSL to operate automatically e CSL Manual allows manual operations only Press Menu to bypass or Press Select until desired option is displayed then
32. Rec yeiy cies due enc bea eho eee ie oe es CA ee A 50 5 23 Operator Indicators Seale eG A A ee a A Se e 5 23 Drive Failure to Load ae eds ele oe a eb Aw eon ek gd PA ee A le 5 24 Incorrect Lodd PFOCESS i Fie GE A RG LE RR a 5 24 R cOvery Process sige Be MADER EEE MOT a et Ghee 5 25 Paiute to Unload Cartridge Pack xr hie o o Cine Se Gets Glee ee Led ete hey 5 26 Clearing CSE Ettors 2 2 2 6 vette watts ena Wal Roa eon E io poo Ae 5 27 Fault Symptom Codes 4 suraa a a ne et eh AP AOA ah eb LA ds tt 5 28 Jammed Cartridge 4 4 3 cae toe hbk EEOC RUKIA S RETA SRG OEE EES be 5 30 Shipping INSert 2 o Pres age die Meni anton thee a ds a fy 5 35 Remoyal Sn odio daa as ahaa dhe aod acts 5 36 Installand Lo dE A A is 5 37 6 Menu System AAA 6 1 Menu Structure Overview us pora rro ted 6 3 MET O Pera tons li os E US A A 6 4 Online Main Menu Operations yg eid A oti bide a A eek 6 4 Offline Main Menu peto e att Cerne ee E eR BENE Es 6 6 Explanation of Menu Trees da VIARIA BS ABS AE ee ee 6 8 Fibre Channel View Configuration Status a oaoa a ee We tek eed 6 9 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Menu ays cuss RR di 6 10 SCSI View Configuration Status da ta Ree ee ee eee gd 6 23 SCSI Change Configuration MEM lo AAA 6 24 Drive Operations Menu o A NRRL dt SA 6 34 7 Error and Recovery 14454465 E DAS IA 7 1 Power and Service Error Indicators o oooooooorr ees 7 1 Dislodge a Stuck TDS A AAA A A Be Bee KS 7 2 Save Fails or F
33. Refer to Table 5 5 on page 5 11 for a description of the operator indicator 1 After correcting the error press the Start switch Figure 5 17 on page 5 23 call out 14 to clear the operator indicator 2 If pressing the Start switch did not clear the indicator press the Start switch twice Note Press the Start switch twice when there is a load failure or solid operator indicator red on the CSL Pressing the switch twice re initializes the CSL 3 If pressing the Start switch twice did not clear the operator indicator power cycle the CSL to bring it back online Refer to Power On Off CSL on page 5 12 to correctly power cycle the CSL Figure 5 20 on page 5 27 shows the location of the power switch 4 If power cycling the CSL did not clear the operator indicator the CSL must be replaced by a qualified technician Figure 5 20 CSL Rear View C53661 1 Power switch 2 Power cord 3 SCSI cable 4 Terminator 95741 Sixth Edition 5 27 Error and Recovery Fault Symptom Codes 5 28 Perform the following sequence of checks if a CSL error occurs 1 Check the CSL operator indicator to see if it is flashing operator summoned or on solid failure Clear the obvious error 2 If the CSL does not indicate any problems check the FSC list Table 5 6 3 Check sense data at the host for any FSC in addition to the information provided in Table 5 6 Note Some malfunctions are caused by communications errors
34. Remove cartridge s from output bin e Load cartridge s When flashing It asks for the specific tape indicated in the and xxxx is display displayed When constantly It indicates an error condition To correct fix on jam remove cartridge in feed channel and press Start switch Refer to Jammed Cartridge on page 5 30 system 7 Indicates CSL is in System mode allows host to control CSL green CSL only automatic 8 Indicates CSL is in Auto mode allows CSL to operate green automatically CSL only manual 9 Indicates CSL is in Manual mode allows manual operations only green CSL only 95741 Sixth Edition 5 11 Power On Off CSL MW Power On Off CSL This section provides a process to power on off the CSL Figure 5 9 provides locations of the Power switch power cord terminator and cable for a CSL SCSI interface Note The CSL Power switch and power cord are located on the rear of the CSL The switch and cord are in the same locations on a SCSI or Fibre Channel CSL Figure 5 9 CSL Power C53661 1 Power switch 2 Power cord 3 SCSI cable 4 Terminator Power On 1 Ensure the power cord is attached to the receptacle on the rear of the CSL Note The power cord and applicable interface cable SCSI should have been attached during initial installation 2 If the power cord is not attached to the CSL do the following a Attach the female end of the power cord to the CSL receptacle b Attach the m
35. Sixth Edition 1 17 Cartridges 1 18 This page intentionally left blank Sixth Edition 95741 Safety and Handling This chapter covers topics that are essential to all installation and service activity e Safety Precautions e Electrostatic Discharge ESD Damage Prevention on page 2 3 e Fiber Optic Safety on page 2 5 Read the following pages and become familiar with these guidelines before beginning any service activity E Safety Precautions 95741 CAUTION Potential injury On the job safety is very important therefore observe the following safety precautions while you are engaging in any maintenance activity Failing to follow these precautions could result in serious injury Remove all conductive jewelry such as watches and rings before you service powered on equipment e Avoid electrical shock Be careful when you work near power connectors and supplies e Power off the equipment that is being serviced before you remove a field replaceable unit FRU or other component Remember that dangerous voltages could still be present in some areas even though power is off e Ground all test equipment and power tools e Lift objects properly read the information in Lifting Techniques see below e Do not remove cut or relocate any floor tiles indiscriminately Before you manipulate floor tiles be sure that you understand the customer s environment and receive the customer s approv
36. Start switch to set the Manual mode 3 When a mount message appears on the operator panel or system console place the requested volumes in the input bin 4 Press the Start switch 5 Unload the output bin when necessary Sixth Edition 5 19 Modes of Operation Priority Mount Mode The CSL is a sequential scratch loader An operator can physically mount a priority cartridge directly into the unit The host may issue a Load Display command with required volser This command may be issued during any CSL mode of operation informing the operator to place the cartridge into the feed channel Figure 5 14 Note The output bin holds only seven cartridges If you are going to load a priority cartridge into the feed channel ensure the output bin is unloaded or has space for the priority mounted cartridge To mount a priority cartridge review e CSL in System Mode e CSL in Automatic Mode on page 5 21 e CSL in Manual Mode on page 5 22 Figure 5 14 Priority Mounting a Cartridge C53664 1 First index rod 2 Second index rod 3 Feed channel CSL in System Mode When the CSL is in the system mode and the drive is not loaded follow these procedures to load a priority cartridge 1 Verify that the drive is currently unloaded and the index rods are on the right Figure 5 14 2 Insert the priority cartridge into the CSL feed channel Figure 5 14 a Insert the cartridge past the cartridge stop mechanism
37. WWN Submenu Note This submenu only appears if a Custom WWN is in use or is being created WWN Custom WWN Normal Custom is default selection Normal selection recalls the stored Normal WWN from the drive EEPROM Currently a password use 500 is required to save a new Custom WWN or to reset a Custom WWN back to the stored Normal WWN Password requirement will not be in future firmware releases 1 Press Menu to invoke a Custom WWN and advance to the next submenu or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to reset WWN to the stored Normal WWN and advance to the next submenu Note If valid Password is not entered change to the WWN will not be saved Port B Attributes Submenu Cfg PrtB View or change Port B attributes 1 Press Select Yes to enter the as defined in the preceding Port Port A B Attributes submenus or A B Attributes Submenus starting ere or on page 6 14 Press Menu No to bypass Tape Bar Submenu Tape Bar Y Selects a barchart that displays 1 Press Menu to bypass or how much tape is written and 2 Press Select to toggle option Tape Bar N Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Tape Bar N how much tape has been read Deselects the barchart display See Tape Bar on page 1 14 for additional information then press Menu to set and advance to the next submenu option selected Language Selection Submenu Language Defaults to last saved selection
38. between the CSL and the drive and also by internal software If the malfunctions continue force a dump of the drive for engineering evaluation Table 5 6 provides the 4EXX FSCs suspected malfunction and possible fix Table 5 6 CSL FSCs FSC Malfunction Fix 4E04 Cartridge installed incorrectly 180 Insert cartridge correctly degrees out cartridge reels to left Install cartridge with reels to the right See Recovery Process on page 5 25 Drive replaced within the CSL and Drive may not be aligned 4E04 displays when cartridge is correctly within CSL Have a loaded qualified technician remove replace and align the drive 4E05 SCSI load command rejected dueto Check the black control cable no CSL being attached to the drive between the drive and CSL Final action have a qualified technician replace the drive 4E0C SCSI load command cannot be Select the System mode performed The CSL is not in the System mode 4E0D SCSI load command cannot be Load cartridge performed There is no cartridge in the input bin or feed channel Note The 4EOD FSC may occur after a cleaning cartridge has been unloaded 4E11 ESCON load command is rejected due to no CSL being attached to the drive Sixth Edition Have a qualified technician check the black control cable between the drive and CSL Final action have a qualified technician replace the drive 95741 95741 Table 5 6 CSL FSCs Error and Re
39. by pressing Menu No 6 4 Sixth Edition 95741 Menu Operations Figure 6 3 provides an overview of the online menus and submenus Figure 6 3 Online Main Menus and Submenus gt i 95741 View Configuration View Drive Configuration Fibre Channel View Drive View Drive Configuration Firmware SCSI Level View CSL Firmware Level Exit Menu Entry Point to View Configuration Menus Compress Mode Data Security Erase DSE Mode Port A and B Attributes Tape Bar Usage Language Selection VolSafe Usage Full Code Emulation Mode Library Address CSL Power Up Mode World Wide Name H World Wide Name L Serial Number Exit or Loop Compress No Mode Submenus DSE Mode View Drive Firmware SCSI ID Release Level SCSI Target Negotiation Mode SCSI Speed Mode SCSI Width Mode Tape Bar Usage Language Selection VolSafe Usage Full Code Emulation Mode Library Address CSE Power Up Mode World Wide Name H World Wide Name L Serial Number Exit or Loop Sixth Edition No Submenus View CSL Firmware Release Level None No CSL No Submenus Exits Menu System C53517 Menu Operations Offline Main Menu Operation When the drive is Offline the main menus shown on Figure 6 4 on page 6 7 are active With Offline selected press Menu one or more times to advance to the Change Configura
40. designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense Sixth Edition xix Notices E Japanese Compliance Statement The following compliance statement in Japanese pertains to VCCI EMI regulations COB QTAABRRNRECT COREE FR CHAT SE BRASS ECN E COMBI RAAD ICHAT SEIS KRENMSZCEMBVEF VCCI A English translation This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment VCCD If this equipment is used in a domestic environment radio disturbance may occur in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions E Taiwan Warning Label Statement The following warning label statement pertains to BSMI regulations in Taiwan R O C E ERA UA FAN RMA AREA DLP RAM TERAPIA L OLE gt RA A SRR RAR Hb a R English translation This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures
41. e 9738 Library Attachment on page 3 8 e Desktop Units on page 3 19 e Rack on page 3 26 3 6 Sixth Edition 95741 Begin the Hardware Installation Figure 3 4 Cascading Hubs C53687 1 9840 Tape Drive 2 Hub 3 Server 95741 Sixth Edition 37 9738 Library Attachment E 9738 Library Attachment Figure 3 5 shows the rear of the 9738 Library some sheet metal has been removed for clarity Follow the procedures in this section to e Insert the 9840 Tape Drive tray assembly and power supply into the 9738 library e Cable the drive to the library and the host system Figure 3 5 9738 Library Attachment C53983 1 Drives 2 Power Supplies This section contains the following 9738 Library and 9840 Tape Drive procedures e Prepare and Install the Drive on page 3 9 e Install Power Supplies on page 3 11 e Connect Drive and Library Cables on page 3 12 e Install Host Interface Cables on page 3 13 e Apply Power to Library Drive on page 3 18 e Install a Cleaning Cartridge on page 3 18 3 8 Sixth Edition
42. e Clean Fibre Channel Components on page 8 4 e Fibre Channel Loop Test on page 8 8 E jammed Cartridge Note Refer to Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader to remove a jammed cartridge from a CSL A jammed cartridge in a 9840 Tape Drive is not a common malfunction However you must know how to remove jammed cartridges when the malfunction occurs Follow these instructions to remove a jammed cartridge from a drive 1 Locate the MUD screw on the drive Note The 9840 Tape Drive MUD screw is located on the right front side of the drive see the figure below 1 MUD screw C53575 95741 Sixth Edition 8 1 Jammed Cartridge Obtain a common screwdriver and insert it into the MUD slot Press against the spring loaded MUD screw until it stops Note Do not turn the screwdriver to the left or counter clockwise CCW when removing a jammed cartridge Slowly turn the screwdriver to the right or clockwise CW to remove the jammed cartridge Note When the MUD screw will not turn any further CW the reel motors are lowered and the cartridge can be removed 1 Turn MUD screw clockwise 2 Screwdriver i ANO 053556 5 6 Remove the screwdriver Remove the cartridge from the 9840 Tape Drive Note If cartridges continue to jam the drive is defective and must be replaced 8 2 Sixth Edition 95741 Clean Tape Path E Clean Tape Path 95741 You clean the 9840 tape path wit
43. e Narrow ultra at 20 MB s e Wide slow at 10 MB s e Wide fast at 20 MB s e Wide ultra at 40 MB s E Library Attachments Table A 8 provides the library attachment Table A 8 Library Attachments Library Type Description 9738 A StorageTek TimberWolf family library It holds 30 cartridges and up to 3 drives Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces are supported 95741 Sixth Edition A 7 Non Library Drive Installations E Non Library Drive Installations Table A 9 provides a list of non library drive installations The 9840 Tape Drive ships as a desktop or rack unit within this environment Table A 9 Non Library Drive Installations Installation Type Description Desktop manual load This installation consists of a 9840 Tape Drive and a power supply The desktop has the smallest footprint of any version of the 9840 Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces are available for the 9840 Desktop CSL This installation consists of a 9840 Tape Drive a CSL mechanism and a power supply Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces are available for the 9840 Rack mountable manual load This installation consists of a rack mount tray with either one drive and power supply or two drives side by side and two power supplies The StorageTek rack holds up to six trays Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces are available for the 9840 Rack mountable CSL This installation consists of a rack mount tray with one 9840 Tape Drive a
44. ell of OH el oll e Yes G Ld IPL Tp Ld Dump Tp Ld Code Tp Ld Data Tp Ld Cust Tp LdScrtchTp LdScrtchTp LdScrtchTp C53513 95741 Drive Operations Menu Table 6 3 provides detailed instructions to e Update drive firmware e Format a dump tape e Copy firmware e Reformat tapes e Build an MIR e Perform drive diagnostics Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations Options Notes Procedure Online Offline Main Menu Online Offline Offline must be selected to enter Drive Operation menus OffLn Pend may display while waiting for a system response or diagnostics completion Defaults to Online at power on 1 If required press Menu repeatedly until Online or Offline is displayed 2 If Online press Select to toggle option to Offline 3 Press Menu repeatedly until Drv Menu is displayed Drive Operation Main Menu Drv Menu This is the entry point to the Drive Operations submenus 95741 Sixth Edition 1 Press Select to enter the Drive Operations submenus or 2 Press Menu to bypass the Drive Operations submenus 6 35 Drive Operations Menu Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations Continued Options Notes Procedure Code Update Submenu IPL FromTP IPL From Tape updates the 1 Press Menu to bypass or drive firmware from a firmware tape inserted in the drive Press Select to activate 3 When Ld IPL Tp displays insert the write protect
45. fabric differs from a point to point or arbitrated loop topology in that it provides for interconnections between ports without having a point to point connection The fabric also serves as a media type converter fault symptom code FSC A hexadecimal code generated by the drive for controller microcode in response to a detected subsystem error FC See Fibre Channel fibre channel FC The ANSI standard that defines an ultra high speed content independent multi level data transmission interface that can support multiple protocols simultaneously support connectivity to millions of devices over copper and or fiber optic physical media and provides the best 95741 Sixth Edition Glossary characteristics of both networks and channels over diverse topologies field replaceable unit FRU An assembly that is replaced in its entirety when any one of its components fails BM file protect To prevent the destruction or overwriting of data stored on cartridge tape See also write protect switch firmware An ordered set of instructions and data stored in a way that is functionally independent of main storage for example microprograms stored in a ROM T FL_Port An F_ Port within the Fabric which also contains the Loop Port State Machine as defined in FC AL 2 The FL_Port attaches to an NL_Port through a link FRU See field replaceable unit FSC See Fault Symptom Code G GB See Gigabyte Gb Gigabit equal to
46. in this chapter provide graphic operational sequences for the menu operations e Figure 6 6 Menu Tree View Fibre Channel Configuration on page 6 9 e Figure 6 7 Menu Tree Change Fibre Channel Configuration on page 6 10 e Figure 6 8 Menu Tree View SCSI Configuration on page 6 23 e Figure 6 9 Menu Tree Change SCSI Configuration on page 6 24 e Figure 6 10 Menu Tree Drive Operations on page 6 34 Use the legend shown in Figure 6 5 as an aid to navigate the Menu Trees There are only two Operator Panel switches used for the menu system Menu and Select The boxes show menu displays Figure 6 5 Menu Trees Legend 6 8 Press Menu to bypass Press Menu for No and bypass submenu Connection from related menu or submenu aN Characters we in italics are variable From gt XXXYyyZZZa oe Press Select to step options then press Menu to invoke and step to next menu Press Select for Yes and go to submenu D View only display press Menu or Select to step to next menu C53230 Pressing the Menu switch advances the menu display along the flow direction sets a menu option after selection or answers No to a menu choice question Pressing the Select switch toggles increments menu options or answers Yes to a menu choice question When there is not an option selection or choice presented such as during view only menus pres
47. mountable description 1 3 RAM defective 7 9 memory error 7 6 partial damage 7 11 vs EEPROM 7 9 Reading display 7 7 ready indications Ready A 4 7 7 7 Ready F 4 7 7 7 Ready U 4 7 reclaim a cartridge 4 9 recovery drive 7 1 process bad CSL load 5 25 related publications xvi remove cartridges 5 15 jammed cartridge 5 30 8 1 power from drive desktop 4 2 library 4 2 removing stuck cartridge 5 30 requirements environmental A 3 materials for cleaning 8 4 power A 1 reset the drive 4 2 return system to customer 3 54 rewind display 7 7 routing cartridges 5 3 S safety cable handling fiber optic 2 5 Sixth Edition 95741 laser product label 2 6 laser transmission 2 5 LED transmission 2 5 on the job 2 1 on the job 2 1 precautions back injury 2 2 list of 2 1 shoulder elbow and hand 2 2 rack mount drives 3 26 Save CFG fibre channel 6 22 SCSI 6 33 save configuration error 7 9 save dump display 7 8 EEPROM 7 8 Save Fails display 7 7 error handling 7 10 fibre channel 6 22 malfunction 7 9 occurrence 7 9 RAM error 7 11 SCSI 6 33 scratch loader 6 3 screw CSL MUD 5 30 drive MUD 8 1 SCSI 6 26 9840 drive cables 9738 Library 3 16 desktop 3 23 rack mount 3 49 bus speed 6 28 bus width configuration setting 6 28 wide 6 28 cables 9738 library 3 16 connector 3 5 part numbers 3 5 change configuration menu 6 24 compression CMPRSS No 6 26 CMPRSS Off 6 26
48. next submenu Pressing Select will restart the change mode with left most digit Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Press Select to increment digit until desired value is displayed then press Menu to set Repeat step 2 for each digit Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Port A B Soft Physical Addressing Submenu Note Skip this menu if Hard Physical Addressing is being used Soft PA LO Soft PA HI 95741 Defaults to last saved selection Searches for a soft loop ID in descending order 125 to 0 Searches for a soft loop ID in ascending order 0 to 125 Sixth Edition Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to the next submenu 6 15 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Port A B Maximum Data Size Submenu MaxSz 2112 Selects frame size 1 Press Menu to bypass or MaxSz 2048 Engineering recommends a 2 Press Select until desired option setting of 2048 is displayed then press Menu to Max z 1280 set and advance to the next MaxSz 1024 submenu MaxSz 768 Note Manufacturing ships drive with the MaxSz 2112 option selected Port A B World Wide Name Submenu Note Firmware release level 1 30 111 and up can create a Custom WWN as required for special circumstances
49. one second when this switch is pressed During IPL the following are normally displayed in sequence e LOAD XXXX XXXX SCSI or FBCN e LOAD CC load common controller code e LOAD SERVO load servo code e Start Init start initialization e A corporate ID indicating drive IPLed and is operational During IPL the following errors can be displayed e Memory Err e Boot Fail Note See Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions on how to handle error conditions or for an explanation of any additional display Following a successful IPL display may alternate between an asterisk and xxxx Dmpyy where xxxx fault symptom code FSC and yy number of uncollected dumps in the EEPROM Flashing stops and messages are removed when any tape is inserted or any control is pressed Optionally insert dump formatted tape to collect dump data to tape 1 10 Sixth Edition 95741 Operator Panels Standard Operator Panel Indicators The operator panel indicators Figure 1 12 can convey more information than described below For additional information see Chapter 7 Error and Recovery Figure 1 12 Standard Operator Panel Indicators O 053674 1 power 2 activity 3 clean 4 service Table 1 3 provides a detailed explanation of the 9840 Tape Drive operator panel indicators Table 1 3 Operator Panel Indicators badicater Indication Explanation Name power green Off Power is off
50. or to the device at the end of the SCSI bus 6 Repeat steps 2 through 5 as they apply to the bus configuration for any other drive 7 Proceed to Apply Power to Library Drive on page 3 18 Apply Power to Library Drive 1 Turn on the power switch of each 9840 Tape Drive power supply 2 Connect the library power cord to a power source and enable the power switch 3 Verify that the drives power on Install a Cleaning Cartridge Use the instructions below to apply the label to a cleaning cartridge 1 Obtain the cleaning cartridge label 2 Label a cleaning cartridge identified by a U in the media ID area by attaching a DG CLN label to the VOLSER label area see figure 1 VOLSER label area 2 Media ID area fil q Wy C53373 3 The cleaning cartridge will be installed in Column 0 Row 7 Refer to the 9738 documentation to enable auto cleaning 4 Proceed to Configure the Drive on page 3 53 3 18 Sixth Edition 95741 Desktop Units E Desktop Units This section provides the installation procedure for the 9840 Tape Drive desktop configuration A desktop configuration contains either a manual mount drive or a CSL Fibre Channel or SCSI interfaces are available This section contains the following desktop procedures e Desktop Drive Shipping Insert e CSL Shipping Insert on page 3 20 e Install Host Interface Cables on page 3 21 e Power On Desktop CSL
51. person to use such Internal Code or any copy of it If you need a backup or archival copy of the Internal Code StorageTek or your authorized StorageTek distributor or reseller will make one available to you it being acknowledged and agreed that you have no right to make such a copy Nothing in the license set forth in paragraph 3 above or in this entire Notice shall convey in any manner to you any license to or title to or other right to use any Maintenance code or any copy of such Maintenance Code Maintenance Code and StorageTek s service tools and manuals may be kept at your premises or they may be supplied with a unit of Equipment sent to you and or included on the same media as Internal Code but they are to be used only by StorageTek s customer service personnel or those of an entity licensed by StorageTek all rights in and to such Maintenance Code service tools and manuals being reserved by StorageTek or its licensors You agree that you shall not use or attempt to use the Maintenance Code or permit any other third party to use and access such Maintenance Code You the end user agree to take all appropriate steps to ensure that all of your obligations set forth in this Notice particularly in paragraphs 4 and 5 are extended to any third party having access to the Equipment You may transfer possession of the Internal Code to another party only with the transfer of the Equipment on which its use is authorized an
52. press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drives with CSL Auto option selected 6 20 Sixth Edition 95741 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Drive Node World Wide Name Submenu Note Firmware release level 1 30 111 and up can create a Custom WWN as required for special circumstances When Custom WWNs are to be used Port A Port B and Drive Node WWNs should all be changed to designated Custom WWNs to meet special circumstances Make sure a Custom WWN is unique and registered in Host interface software Unregistered or duplicate WWNs will cause Host interface anomalies H XXXXXXXX L yyyyyyyy Defaults to last saved selection H XXXXXXXx together with L yyyyyyyy comprise the unique 64 bit WWN that identifies this specific drive Pressing Select when all digits are steady starts the change mode The left most hexadecimal digit begins flashing and will increment up one value with each additional press of Select Pressing Menu sets the flashing digit at displayed value 0 F and advances flashing to the next digit When the last digit is set a second press of Menu advances menu to next submenu Pressing Select restarts the left most digit flashing 1 Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Press Select to increment digit until desired value
53. pressing the Start switch before each mount When the CSL is in the manual mode and the drive is not loaded follow these procedures to load a priority cartridge 1 If there are no cartridges in the input bin the operator indicator flashes signaling you to put a cartridge into the feed channel 2 Press the Start switch to resume CSL operation Note Refer to Figure 5 15 on page 5 21 to correctly load a cartridge into the feed channel Cartridge Removal from Feed Channel If the output bin is full seven cartridges and you load an eighth cartridge into the feed channel for a priority mount the cartridge cannot eject into the output bin The cartridge ejects into the feed channel Figure 5 16 You must physically remove the cartridge from the feed channel Follow these instructions to remove the eighth cartridge from the feed channel 1 Remove all cartridges from the input and output bins 2 Push the cartridge stop mechanism down Figure 5 16 3 Grasp the cartridge and remove it from the feed channel Figure 5 16 Cartridge Stop Mechanism y SS SS lt j mo 053665 1 Cartridge 2 First index rod 3 Cartridge stop mechanism 5 22 Sixth Edition 95741 Error and Recovery E Error and Recovery Note Refer to Chapter 7 Error and Recovery for specific drive errors Errors may be encountered anytime during operation of the CSL CSL errors recovery and FSCs are discussed in this section
54. the Channels Site is a Web site that provides information about products services customer support upcoming events training programs and sales tools to support StorageTek s e partners Access to this site beyond the e Partners Login page is restricted On the e Partners Login page StorageTek employees and current partners who do not have access can request a login ID and password and prospective partners can apply to become StorageTek resellers The URL for the e Partners site is http channels stortek com xviii Sixth Edition 95741 Notices Please read the following compliance and warning statements for this product CAUTION Potential equipment damage Cables that connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded refer to cable descriptions in the instruction manuals Operation of this equipment with cables that are not shielded and not correctly grounded might result in interference to radio and TV reception Changes or modifications to this equipment that are not expressly approved in advance by StorageTek will void the warranty In addition changes or modifications to this equipment might cause it to create harmful interference E FCC Compliance Statement 95741 The following compliance statement pertains to Federal Communications Commission Rules 47 CFR 15 105 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply to the limits for Class A digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are
55. the hole of the metal enclosure 1 Grommets 2X C53817 13 Route the cable s to the hub or switch 14 Remove the cable connector covers and clean the cable ends with wipes 15 Connect the cable to an open port on the switch or hub 16 Repeat Step 3 through Step 15 as applicable for all other drives in the 9738 library 17 Proceed to Apply Power to Library Drive on page 3 18 if you are only installing FC drives 1 Fibre Channel cable 2 Fibre Channel GBIC C53530 95741 Sixth Edition 3 15 9738 Library Attachment 9738 Library SCSI Cable s The 9840 Tape Drive connects to a SCSI bus and supports only the differential alternative Note Term power is not supplied by the 9840 Tape Drive it must be supplied by the host bus adapter card All host systems should have either the SCSI ports labeled or the international symbols displayed Figure 3 6 on page 3 16 to indicate the electrical configuration for that port Figure 3 6 SCSI International Symbols SINGLE ENDED DIFFERENTIAL C53371 CAUTION Maximum cable length The maximum cable length for the differential alternative is 25 m 82 ft Make sure that the total cable length including all daisy chain cables from the host to the last device does not exceed the maximum length Use the following instructions to attach the SCSI drives to the 9738 Library 1 Mark each SCSI cable with drive position nu
56. 3 Library address must be unique as required for specific site installation Sixth Edition 3 53 Install Interface Cables at Host E Install Interface Cables at Host Install the free end of the interface cable Fibre Channel or SCSD to the applicable hub switch or host CAUTION For SCSI cables remove power from the 9840 Tape Drive before connecting to the host Note If you are attaching to a 50 pin SCSI bus an adapter is required part number 10148010 E Manually Load Cartridges Test each installed drive to ensure it loads and unloads a cartridge correctly E Return System to Operator After installation and testing of the 9840 Tape Drive Follow these steps before you turn the unit over to the customer 1 Place the drive online see Chapter 4 Getting Started 2 Return to the 9738 library installation documentation and complete the library installation if applicable Note The 9738 library configuration must be updated to identify 9840 Tape Drives 3 If applicable provide the operator with training on the 9840 Tape Drive 4 If applicable provide training on placing a service call Sixth Edition 95741 Getting Started This chapter describes only the most common manual operations It includes instructions on operating the drive and how to use the drive This chapter contains e Basic Operations on page 4 1 e Clean the Drive on page 4 5 e Cartridges on page 4 6 e
57. 5 E Overview The CSL consists of a 9840 Tape Drive a power supply and a scratch loader The CSL ships as a desktop or rack mounted unit Figure 5 1 Note Priority cartridges can be mounted in any mode of operation Figure 5 1 Desktop and Rack mount CSL C53823 1 Desktop CSL 2 CSL for rack mount tray 95741 Sixth Edition 5 1 Overview The CSL is an electromechanical device that can load and unload up to seven cartridge tapes It also has a priority feed slot open area of feed channel to mount a priority cartridge into the tape drive Component Locations Refer to Table 5 1 for CSL component descriptions and to Figure 5 2 for locations of the CSL components Operators should become familiar with the CSL components listed below Note The CSL desktop and the rack mountable 19 inch tray unit Figure 5 1 on page 5 1 components and locations are identical Table 5 1 CSL Component Descriptions Component Purpose Operator Panel Operates the 9840 Tape Drive and CSL Output Bin Houses ejected cartridges from the feed channel Feed Channel Inputs outputs cartridges to from 9840 Tape Drive and also used for priority mounts Input Bin Loads cartridges into the feed channel Figure 5 2 CSL Component Locations gt WN 5 2 C53657 Input Bin Operator Panel Output Bin Feed Channel The client server CSL desktop and the rack mountable version use Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces The interfac
58. 5 Rack MW Rack The StorageTek RACK001 may be used to install the rack mount CSL trays Refer to Figure 5 5 for the StorageTek RACK001 This rack contains six CSLs The rack may contain a combination of 9840 Tape Drives and CSLs Note A customer may wish to use other racks to install the rack mount CSL trays This is permissible The rack can have up to six CSLs with one per tray up to 12 manual drives with two per tray or a combination of CSLs and manual drives to fill the six slots Different trays may have different interfaces Figure 5 5 RACK001 for CSL Trays l 5 6 C53659 StorageTek RACKOO1 The rack and CSLs ship in separate containers The CSLs must be installed within the rack by a qualified individual CAUTION Personal injury Due to the weight of the CSL two persons are recommended to lift or move the CSL Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mount CSL Tray E Rack mount CSL Tray Refer to Figure 5 6 for the rack mount CSL The rack mount CSL ships with either a Fibre Channel or SCSI interface Note The slide rails are installed on the CSL in Figure 5 6 This rack unit has the feed channel input bin output bin and operator panel identified The rack unit has a power switch on the rear to control all enclosed electronics Figure 5 6 Rack Mount CSL ROOT 95741 Input Bin Operator Panel Output Bin Fe
59. 5 15 drive 4 7 tape bar explanation 1 14 menu fibre channel 6 17 SCSI 6 28 tape usage display 1 15 tape cartridge CSL load unload procedures 5 14 drive loading unloading procedures 4 7 Tape Drive fiber optic transmission 2 5 laser safety 2 6 tape drive display 1 14 target negotiation SCSI 6 27 techniques lifting 2 2 term power 9738 3 16 desktop 3 23 rack 3 49 test ASIA checksum 7 10 Texwipe foam swab 8 4 microswab 8 4 time access A 6 load A 6 unload A 6 trademark statement ii transfer rate fibre channel A 6 SCSI A 6 95741 Sixth Edition Index transmission fibre channel 8 4 laser 8 4 Trapped display 7 8 TTI cable for 9738 Library 3 13 typographical conventions xvii U ultra SCSI 6 28 Ultra 1 SCSI A 6 unable to write 7 4 unload cartridges CSL 5 15 drive 4 8 display 7 8 error 7 12 switch 1 9 7 12 time A 6 UnWr xxxx 7 12 UnWr xxxx FSC display 7 8 using EEPROM 7 9 menu trees 6 8 RAM 7 9 y view drive configuration 4 4 offline main menu drive 6 6 entry point 6 6 exit 6 6 fibre channel drives 6 6 firmware 6 6 SCSI drives 6 6 View CFG message 4 4 VolSafe cartridge 1 16 fibre channel 6 18 SCSI 6 29 VOLSER label area 3 18 Index 15 Index WwW warning explanation xvi eye hazard from laser 2 6 2 7 weight cartridge A 5 desktop CSL 5 5 rack 5 7 wet cleaning caution 8 3 drive 4 5 Index 16 write protect ca
60. 5 lists the SCSI cables that connect the 9840 Tape Drive to HBAs Figure 3 3 on page 3 5 shows the cable connectors Report any missing or incorrect contents to the Louisville plant Sixth Edition 95741 Inspecting the Equipment Figure 3 1 RACK001 Floorspace Top View 1 025 m 40 4 Y C53684 1 Rear door clearance 2 Cable cutout in floor of rack 3 Service clearance 4 Stabilizer 95741 Sixth Edition Inspecting the Equipment Table 3 1 Fibre Channel Cable SC to SC Connectors Part Numbers Length Part Number Meters 2 5 10 20 30 50 100 250 500 Notes Plenum cables are designed for installation in air ducts Plenum materials are manufactured to meet UL standards for flammability produce little smoke 1 Riser cables can be used in computer rooms Riser cable materials are not classified Feet 6 6 16 4 32 8 65 6 98 4 164 328 1 820 2 1640 4 according to flammability or toxic gas emissions Figure 3 2 Fibre Channel Cable Connector 3 4 Plenum 10800122 10800123 10800124 10800125 10800126 10800127 10800128 10800129 10800130 Riser 10800132 10800133 10800134 10800135 10800136 10800137 10800138 10800139 10800140 C53685 Note The cable connector is keyed so the cable can only be inserted one way The cable acts somewhat like a null modem cable in that the transmit from one end of the cable connects to the receive at the other end of the c
61. 5741 Save Fails or Fix_CfgErr Indication E Save Fails or Fix_CfgErr Indication This section contains specific information to clear a Save Fails or Fix_CfgErr errors Explanation of Operations Save New Configuration Change When you make configuration changes you save them to the RAM The RAM copy is in turn stored in the EEPROM The ASIA Application Specific Interface Adaptor looks at the entire RAM contents generates a checksum and stores it in the EEPROM During normal operation the drive uses the RAM content to determine drive configuration and the EEPROM remains idle Note that while drive power is on the RAM periodically rewrites refreshes the EEPROM EEPROM versus RAM The EEPROM is a non volatile storage in which the drive configuration is saved through power on off cycles The RAM is the volatile working memory used by the drive to hold the configuration data while it is powered on When powering off the RAM content is lost and the drive configuration is retained only in the EEPROM After Power On or IPL When the drive is powered on or an IPL is manually initiated the EEPROM contents are sent to the RAM This data includes both the configuration data and the previously stored checksum The ASIA reads the RAM generates a new checksum and compares it to the previously stored checksum looking for a match Fix_CfgErr Error Indication This error may occur during power on or IPL The ASIA reads t
62. 7 5 DmpCrFail2 7 5 DmpWrFaill 7 5 DmpWrFail2 7 5 DumpAgain 7 5 7 12 DumpToHost 7 5 Exp CLCart 7 5 Fix_CfgErr 7 6 INITxxxx FSO 7 6 IPL Pend 7 6 Load CC 7 6 Load Fibre Channel 7 6 Load SCSI 7 6 Load xxxx FSC 7 6 Loading 7 6 Locating 7 6 Memory Err 7 6 NT Ready A 7 6 NT Ready F 7 6 NT Ready U 7 7 Offline 7 7 Online 7 7 Power Fail 7 7 Reading 7 7 Ready A 7 7 Ready F 7 7 Rewinding 7 7 Save Fails 7 7 SavingDump 7 8 Start Init 7 8 Trapped 7 8 Unloading 7 8 UnWr xxxx FSC 7 8 Write Prot 7 8 Writing 7 8 xxxx Dmpyy 7 6 display tape drive operator panel 1 14 DmpCrFaill display 7 5 DmpCrFail2 display 7 5 DmpWrFaill display 7 5 DmpWrFail2 display 7 5 drive 1 11 9738 slot positions 3 10 characteristics 1 1 dry cleaning 4 5 Sixth Edition 95741 dry cleaning tape path 8 3 host interface cable 3 46 installation desktop model 3 19 non library A 8 rack 3 28 operation overview 4 1 saves 7 9 operations menu tree 6 34 ports A and B 8 5 cleaning 8 5 power off CSL 5 13 off drive 4 2 on CSL 5 12 power on drive 4 1 rack mount tray 3 41 tray rack 3 40 view configuration 4 4 wet cleaning 4 5 drop connectors A 2 dry clean drive 4 5 tape path 8 3 DSE FC setting 6 14 SCSI setting 6 27 DumpAgain display 7 5 7 12 DumpToHost display 7 5 E EEPROM bad 7 4 checksum 7 9 damaged 7 11 defective 7 9 dump data 7 6 IPL no du
63. 8 Fibre Channel Loop Test Instructions 0 20 00 00 eee 8 8 At Specifications s asearen netaisa iea ee e aa e A 1 Power Requirements via da eae hy ea ae oe de Kae ee bee ee Se has A 1 Site Power Connector Requirements o o oo A 2 Environmental Requirements o A 3 Drive and Power Supply 2 ien a ra eee A 3 Cartridge Tapes andi Mediawss nc ss den wretch Gon SESE ed Hand RENEE DEED Ee OES A 4 Cartridge Tape Specifications s isama ne dea ben A 5 Dime Performances 22d y Sk SS LS Aa ESO ASG ok Ses A 6 Host Interiaces a fo4 o3 aoe EA A Bede ele hele betas A 7 Library Attachments esaia n eects di o A 7 Non Library Drive Installations 0 2 0 0 0 eee A 8 Supported Device MOdES ds ae el et eo a Ly A 8 Host Hardware and Software Attachments 0 00000 ene A 8 Glossary o SS SS bull Glossary 1 AENA ESA AAA AA Index 1 Reader s Comment Form x Sixth Edition 95741 Figures Figures Figure 121 9840 Tap DIVE is pubs dl OS de deena sea ad pA eae Be 1 1 Figure 1 2 9840 Tape Drive Desktop Unit 2 0 ne 1 3 Figure 1 3 9840 Tape Drive Rack mountable Tray 0 0 0 0 00 cee 1 3 Figure 1 4 StorageTek RACK001 Cabinet with Drive Trays 0 20 0 00000 eae 1 4 Figure 1 5 Desktop CSE Units r shins Gare A eed ag cs the Le ee amet 1 4 Figure 1 6 CSL Rack mountable Tras a2 buy bey a Oh eve ba oe enya DA ee Gos 1 5 Figure 1 7 StorageTek RACKOO1 with CSL Trays 2 2 0 ne 1 5 Figure 1 8 9840 Tape Dri
64. CSL mechanism and a power supply The StorageTek rack holds up to six trays Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces are available for the 9840 E Supported Device Modes Table A 10 provides the supported device modes Table A 10 Supported Device Modes Interface Type 9840 Native 3490E Emulation 3590B Emulation AS400 only AS400 only Fibre Channel Yes No Yes SCSI Yes Yes Yes E Host Hardware and Software Attachments The 9840 Tape Drive compatibilities expand frequently Ask your local StorageTek sales representative for the latest information A 8 Sixth Edition 95741 Glossary This glossary defines abbreviations and new or special terms used in this publication Some of the definitions are taken from the IBM Dictionary of Computing The letters in parentheses that follow some definitions indicate the source of the definition A The American National Standard Dictionary for Information Systems ANSI X3 172 1990 copyright 1990 by the American National Standards Institute ANSD E The ANSI Electronic Industries Association EIA Standard 440 A Fiber Optic Terminology D The Information Technology Vocabulary developed by Subcommittee 1 Joint Technical Committee 1 of the International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission ISO TEC JTC1 SC1 IBM The IBM Dictionary of Computing copyright 1994 by IBM T Draft international standards committee dra
65. CSL remains in the selected mode while the drive is powered on This does not change the IPL default mode in the drive configuration menu e System allows host to control CSL e Auto allows CSL to operate automatically e Manual allows manual operations only 95741 Sixth Edition 5 9 Operator Panel CSL Indicators The CSL operator panel indicators Figure 5 8 are described in Table 5 5 on page 5 11 Note Refer to Operator Panels on page 1 7 for explanation of the 9840 Tape Drive indicators Figure 5 8 CSL Operator Panel Indicators eN 22 EL O cs e es wen LL O O O OO load Menu lect Star AutoloadNypde o 053660 1 power indicator 9 manual indicator 2 activity indicator 10 Unload switch 3 clean indicator 11 Menu switch 4 service indicator 12 Select switch 5 IPL switch 13 Operator display 6 operator indicator 14 Start switch 7 system indicator 15 Autoload Mode switch 8 automatic indicator Note The IPL switch 5 only initiates an IPL of the drive Use the Power switch on the back of the CSL to IPL the CSL 5 10 Sixth Edition 95741 Operator Panel Table 5 5 CSL Operator Panel Indicators Figure 5 8 eo Indicator Number Description Explanation operator 6 When flashing The CSL detected an operator intervention red condition Do the following as required CSL only e See if input bin empty e Verify if a mode change is in progress e
66. EPROM Reconfigure the drive and save the new configuration a Ifa used area of the RAM is bad the save operation will fail causing a Save Fails error In that case the Fix _CfgErr was caused by a bad RAM and the drive must be replaced b If the save operation succeeds the EEPROM is probably bad The new configuration is properly saved only to the RAM the EEPROM may have corrupt data Note When the configuration in the RAM is correct the drive can usually operate normally while it remains powered on even if the EEPROM is damaged You can employ the drive that way if you have to wait for replacement If applicable return drive to the operator If the EEPROM is suspect record the problem in the site s logbook If the configuration problem repeats on the next IPL it means that the EEPROM is damaged and the drive should be replaced you can however reconfigure the drive and use it until a new drive is available Sixth Edition 7 11 UnWr xxxx Indication E UnWr xxxx Indication UnWr xxxx means Unwritten Data This message will display if the Unload switch 6 Figure 7 1 on page 7 1 was pressed during a write operation It indicates that the drive attempted to write the remaining data before it unloaded but the attempt failed and some data remains unwritten to tape CAUTION Pressing the Unload switch again will cause loss of this data The host may save the unwritten data by issuing the following command sequence befo
67. Flashing Unit is powering up performing IPL or collecting dump Flashing doesn t stop IPL failed On steady Power applied and IPL complete activity green Off Tape cartridge not loaded Flashing Tape cartridge loaded and tape is moving On steady Tape cartridge loaded and tape is stopped 95741 Sixth Edition 1 11 Operator Panels Table 1 3 Operator Panel Indicators Continued Indicator Name Indication Explanation clean amber On steady Drive requires cleaning because of 1 Distance when a firmware defined length of tape has passed over the R W heads 2 Error after a read write perm and at least half the firmware defined length of tape has passed over the R W heads service red 1 12 Off Flashing On steady No error was detected An error s detected and dump data is being collected to the EEPROM If within one minute the drive detects the same FSC the message DumpAgain is displayed see DumpAgain Indication on page 7 12 for instructions A hardware error was detected and drive is not functional A constant indicator cannot be ignored by the operator If a manually initiated IPL doesn t eliminate problem the drive should be replaced Sixth Edition 95741 Operator Panels CSL Operator Panel The CSL operator panel Figure 1 13 allows a human interface to the subsystem When the 9840 Tape Drive is installed in a CSL the 9840 Tape Drive front o
68. Format a Diagnostic Dump Tape on page 4 10 e Diagnostic Dump to Tape on page 4 11 Note Refer to Chapter 6 Menu System for all drive operations E Basic Operations This section provides instructions on e Power on the Drive e Power off the Drive on page 4 2 e Place the Drive Offline on page 4 3 e Place the Drive Online on page 4 3 e View Drive Configuration on page 4 4 e View Firmware Release Level on page 4 4 Power on the Drive 95741 Note Refer to Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader for instructions to power on a CSL 1 To apply power to a desktop unit and or rack mountable drive tray a Make sure the power cord is connected to an AC source b Set the Power switch on the rear panel to ON 2 To apply power to a library drive power supply that has a Power switch a Make sure the power cord is connected to a library power strip b Set Power switch to ON 3 To apply power to a library drive power supply that does not have a Power switch connect the power supply power cord to a library power strip Sixth Edition 4 1 Basic Operations 4 Wait until the drive successfully completes IPL Note the following The CC DIAGS and ASIA DIAGS messages indicate that the IPL diagnostics are active These messages require no action on your part The drive powers on automatically to online mode if drive is operable and configuration error s wer
69. Interface SCSD interfaces The installation chapter has instructions for the different 9840 client server configurations This manual includes operation installation maintenance and reference information E Organization 95741 The sections of this book contain the following information Chapter 1 Introduction provides a general description of the 9840 Tape Drive its operating panel and the host environments in which it operates Use this chapter to become familiar with the product Chapter 2 Safety and Handling provides safety and handling information that you must be familiar with before attempting an installation or repair of the subsystem Read this chapter before installing all or part of a 9840 Tape Drive Chapter 3 Installation gives detailed information on how to install the 9840 Tape Drive in several types of environments including libraries Stand Alone Rack SAR installations and desktop installations Chapter 4 Getting Started provides detailed instructions for the most common drive operations that you will perform Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader provides CSL maintenance procedures Chapter 6 Menu System gives detailed instructions for all operations that can be performed on the drive from the operator panel Chapter 7 Error and Recovery explains what action to take when there is a known error condition Error conditions are usually indicated by the operator pane
70. L 5 30 routing 5 3 scratch loader CSL 6 3 specifications A 5 standard 1 16 stop mechanism 5 20 unload from CSL 5 15 VolSafe 1 16 write protect 4 6 cartridge scratch loader rack mount installation 3 39 shipping insert removal 3 43 side panel installation 3 43 cascading hubs 3 6 caution shielded cables xix CC DIAG display 4 2 7 3 change SCSI configuration 6 24 channel feed for CSL 5 2 fibre channel transmission 8 4 setting SCSI narrow 6 27 SCSI wide 6 27 transfer rate fibre channel A 6 SCSI A 6 Channels web site xviii characteristics of drive 1 1 chart main menu operation 6 3 chart online View CFG menu 6 5 checksum 7 9 CHK xxxx 8 3 CHK xxxx FSC display 7 4 Chng CFG fibre channel 6 13 SCSI 6 26 Clean indicator 4 5 cleaning cables 8 5 cartridge 4 5 complete indication 8 3 fiber optic kit 8 4 materials needed 8 4 Index 2 fibre channel components 8 4 GBIC 8 6 hub slot 8 7 fibre channel cable 8 4 indicator 1 12 illumination 8 3 process complete 4 5 tape path 8 3 cleaning cartridge use in 9738 3 18 clear operator indicator error 5 27 cnhndnsn display 7 3 CodCrFaill 7 4 CodCrFaill display 7 4 CodCrFail2 display 7 4 code FSCs 5 23 CodeUpDate display 7 4 CodUpFaill display 7 4 CodUpFail2 display 7 4 CodUpFail3 display 7 5 CodUpFail4 display 7 5 collect diagnostic dump 4 11 comments on this manual xvi compatibilities of 9840 A 8 compliance state
71. LS IA a ad xviii Partners Site 3c eee a oy ated A De Sed A We ee o xviii NOCES eioen ioare Aaa ARA wien AR aaa e ana a a ana ae arara e anae xix FCG Compliance Statement eer Ve fae eee poet Se ee ae Be OE BEERS xix Japanese Compliance Statement 626 ore Se heed Fk amp EAR RGA AGREE EEE PEE SE E XX Taiwan Warning Label Statement XX Internal Code License Statement nonna naaa xxi 15 Introduction iii dd dd ga ke eRe ede a ahaa a 1 1 OV IVIEW 4 8 Hoe a pee E E EO as Ghee eA eA ee EP ee 1 1 H st Interlaces etat C85 oe A Ce ae Oe A EB bs 1 2 CONHSUTAIONS fossa shee cheeses Peeps ah eR ie cae nein eoaee a peda de ae 00 ee he he 1 2 Desktop Units e chass cues ea O Bie aes hein Rnd SA 1 3 Rackmountable Drive Tray meena o 1 3 ESL DesktopsUnit 4 oo thos ae ol els Be od la ds Lf LE A e GE oo Me dod od ol 1 4 Racek mountable GSE aseri i i AEA e a a Pela nd HO EN hh Soh OA 1 5 9840 Tape Drive i9739 DE pira pdt bat ar he Val Take ide 1 6 Operator Panels spirer alim EI tetas Ge Ga a ete ee Sen woes 1 7 Standard Operator Panel iii fa ke ee RA Rew be Bae ees 1 8 Standard Operator Panel Switches 0 0 2 ns 1 9 Standard Operator Panel Indicators 0 naaa ee 1 11 95741 Sixth Edition v Contents GSE Operator Panel it goer aoe eee Sele Sade Phan le PES ou Ee 1 13 DISPO eae wee ey tthe CER Oe ee LS 1 14 Lap Bat Pode cata A ele ed Ag A A e 1 14 IS RAN 1 14 Read Bari AS Kee ee AAA AA AA 1 14 A A oa Or IN 1 16 9840 Tape Cartrid
72. Note The 4EXX FSCs are for the CSL only Operator Indicator When the operator indicator call out 6 is flashing Figure 5 17 the CSL detected an operator intervention condition Refer to Table 5 5 on page 5 11 for a description of the operator indicator Figure 5 17 CSL Operator Panel who TORAGE TEK csi aa 053660 1 power indicator 9 manual indicator 2 activity indicator 10 Unload switch 3 clean indicator 11 Menu switch 4 service indicator 12 Select switch 5 IPL switch 13 Operator display 6 operator indicator 14 Start switch 7 system indicator 15 Autoload Mode switch 8 automatic indicator Note The IPL switch 5 initiates IPL of the drive only Use the Power switch on the back of the CSL to initiate IPL of the CSL When the operator indicator is on constantly the CSL has detected an error condition usually a jammed incorrectly loaded or tipped cartridge e Refer to Jammed Cartridge on page 5 30 for the procedure to remove a jammed cartridge e Refer to Drive Failure to Load on page 5 24 to unload an incorrectly loaded cartridge e If cartridges are tipped in the input bin and will not load reposition the cartridges to clear the malfunction 95741 Sixth Edition 5 23 Error and Recovery Drive Failure to Load Cartridges may be loaded into the CSL incorrectly priority mount or from the input bin Sometimes cartridges are loaded with the c
73. Part Number 95741 9840 Tape Drive Product Manual STORAGETEK 9840 Tape Drive Product Manual Information contained in this publication is subject to change without notice Comments con cerning the contents of this publication should be directed to Technical Information Services Storage Technology Corporation One StorageTek Drive Louisville CO 80028 2121 USA http sts stortek com sts tis StorageTek the signature and Information Made Powerful are trademarks of Storage Technology Corporation Other product names features and terms used in this publication are for informational purposes only and might be trademarks of Storage Technology Corporation or of other companies 1999 2002 by Storage Technology Corporation Louisville Colorado USA All rights reserved Printed in the USA ii Sixth Edition 95741 List of Pages Document Title 9840 Tape Drive Product Manual Manual Part Number 95741 Assembly Part Number 310340301 First Edition April 1999 EC 112225 Sixth Edition March 2002 EC 111701 Total number of pages in this document is 250 consisting of the following Pages Cover Blank page Title page Copyright page ii iii through xxii 1 1 through 1 18 2 1 through 2 8 3 1 through 3 54 4 1 through 4 12 5 1 through 5 40 6 1 through 6 40 7 1 through 7 12 8 1 through 8 8 A 1 through A 8 Glossary 1 through Glossary 6 Index 1 through Index 16 Reader s Comment Form Busines
74. SER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 COMPLIES WITH 21 CFR 1040 10 AND 1040 11 E Fiber Optic Cable Handling 2 6 Observe these precautions when you handle fiber optic cables e Do not coil the cable to less than 96 mm 3 75 in in diameter e Do not bend the cable to less than 12 mm 0 5 in in radius StorageTek recommends that a cable s bend radius be no less than 20 times the diameter of the cable e Do not pull on the cables carefully place them into position e Do not grasp the cables with pliers grippers or side cutters do not attach pulling devices to the cables or connectors e Keep cables away from sharp edges or sharp protrusions that could cut or wear through the cable make sure that cutouts in the equipment have protective edging e Protect the cable from extreme temperature conditions WARNING Eye hazard Never look directly into a fiber optic cable a fiber optic connector or a laser transceiver module Hazardous conditions might exist from laser power levels that are capable of causing injury to the eye Be especially careful when using optical instruments with this equipment Such instruments might increase the likelihood of eye injury e Install the connector s protective cover whenever the connector is not connected Sixth Edition 95741 Fiber Optic Cable Installation E Fiber Optic Cable Installation 95741 Follow these guidelines when you install fiber optic cables
75. See Figure 5 15 b Do not insert the cartridge past the first index rod Figure 5 15 5 20 Sixth Edition 95741 Modes of Operation Note If the cartridge is not inserted into the CSL feed channel properly Figure 5 15 the CSL cannot insert the cartridge into the drive slot Check to ensure the operator indicator is flashing Press the Start switch to feed the cartridge into the drive and to clear the flashing operator indicator Figure 5 15 Priority Mount Cartridge 1 Cartridge 2 First index rod 3 Cartridge stop mechanism CSL in Automatic Mode The automatic mode is used for sequential mounting of cartridges from the input bin into the drive When the CSL is in the automatic mode and the drive is not loaded follow these procedures to load a priority cartridge 1 If there are no cartridges in the input bin the operator indicator flashes to signal you to insert a priority single cartridge into the feed channel Press the Start switch to resume CSL operation If the input bin is not empty the mode must be changed to manual mode to mount the priority cartridge This prevents the next cartridge from being automatically loaded Note Refer to Figure 5 15 to correctly load a cartridge into the feed channel 95741 Sixth Edition 5 21 Modes of Operation CSL in Manual Mode This mode is used for sequential mounting of cartridges from the input bin into the drive The operator controls each mount by
76. TION Maximum cable length The maximum cable length for the differential alternative is 25 m 82 ft Make sure that the total cable length including all daisy chain cables from the host to the last device does not exceed the maximum length 1 Mark each cable with the device address it is needed later to configure the drive CSL 2 Route the SCSI cable s from the host under the floor to the rack Note Do not attach either end of the cable s at this time 3 Route the SCSI cable s for the first tray through the floor tile cutout then through the cable cutout in the floor of the rack and up to the rear of the CSL or drive tray 95741 Sixth Edition 3 49 Rack mountable Tray CAUTION Connector damage Be careful not to bend or damage the pins or connectors when connecting the cable to the drive or SCSI bus 4 Connect the cable to the 68 pin jack on the drive see figure 5 Insert the SCSI cable into the cable brackets along the side of the frame 1 Drive tray two drives installed 2 CSL tray 3 SCSI cable C53264 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable Tray 6 Connect the 457 mm 18 in daisy chain cable PN 310292001 from the second 68 pin connector to the next drive if applicable see the CSL drive tray in the figure Note Use a 343 mm 13 5 in daisy chain cable PN 10083616 for the manual mount drive tray 7 Install a terminator PN 10148003 on the device at the end of the SCSI bus 8 Repeat St
77. Tek for any reason 3 20 Sixth Edition 95741 Desktop Units Install Host Interface Cables The 9840 Tape Drive supports Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces This section contains e Fibre Channel Cables Desktop CSL e SCSI Cables Desktop CSL on page 3 23 Fibre Channel Cables Desktop CSL Use the instructions below to install the Fibre Channel cables CAUTION Cable damage Fiber optic cables are easily damaged Follow the guidelines in Chapter 2 Safety and Handling to prevent damage to the cables 1 Mark each Fibre Channel cable with the device address and port 2 Route the interface cable s from near the host hub or switch to the drive CSL Note Do not attach either end of the cable s at this time 3 Remove the rubber port plug from the selected drive CSL port and clean the port Note If you are unfamiliar with the cleaning procedure see Clean Fibre Channel Components on page 8 4 4 Remove the interface cable connector covers and clean the cable ends with wipes Note If you are unfamiliar with the cleaning procedure see Clean Fibre Channel Components on page 8 4 95741 Sixth Edition 3 21 Desktop Units CAUTION Equipment damage Do not force the fibre optic plug into the port connector 5 Connect the Fibre Channel cable to the desired port on the rear of the tape drive CSL Note Port A is on the left side and Port B is on the right side of the drive CSL The connect
78. There are several warnings which everyone must know and understand for their personal safety Note Ensure you follow the instructions on Fiber Optic Safety in Chapter 2 Safety and Handling and the warnings listed in this section Cleaning Materials Use the following list of materials to clean fibre optic components e Alcohol pads e Cloth pads e Texwipe microswab e Texwipe foam swab Fibre Channel Cable To clean a fibre channel cable such as the one in Figure 8 1 1 Blow any dust from the ferrule and the end of the connector using compressed air by positioning the air nozzle approximately 50 mm 2 in away from the connector and blowing for 5 seconds Figure 8 1 Fibre Channel Connector C53527 1 Fibre Channel Cable Dust Covers 2 Fibre Channel Cable Housing 8 4 Sixth Edition 95741 Clean Fibre Channel Components 2 Gently wipe the ferrule and the end surface of the connector with an alcohol pad Ensure that the pad makes full contact with the end surface 3 Wait 5 seconds for the surface to dry 4 Repeat Step 1 5 Wipe the ferrule and the end surface of the connector using a clean surface of the alcohol pad 6 Wait 5 seconds for the surface to dry 7 Repeat Step 1 for final cleaning 9840 Fibre Channel Drive Ports To clean the drive ports such as the one in Figure 8 2 1 Remove the Fibre Channel cables to gain access to Ports A and B 2 Blow any dust from the ferrule and
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80. When Custom WWNs are to be used Port A Port B and Drive Node WWNs should all be changed to designated Custom WWNs to meet special circumstances Make sure a Custom WWN is unique and registered in Host interface software Unregistered or duplicate WWNs will cause Host interface anomalies H XXXXXXXX L yyyyyyyy Defaults to last saved selection H XXXXXXXx together with L yyyyyyyy comprise the unique 64 bit WWN that identifies this specific port Pressing Select when all digits are steady starts the change mode The left most hexadecimal digit begins flashing and will increment up one value with each additional press of Select Pressing Menu sets the flashing digit at displayed value 0 F and advances flashing to the next digit When the last digit is set a second press of Menu advances menu to next submenu Pressing Select restarts the left most digit flashing 1 2 Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Press Select to increment digit until desired value is displayed then press Menu to set Repeat step 2 for each digit Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Note Manufacturing generates a Normal WWN and stores it in the drive EEPROM 6 16 Sixth Edition 95741 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Port A B Custom Normal
81. able The cable connectors are typically labeled A and B In addition one strand of the cable is labeled with the vendor name and other information while the other strand is unlabeled Sixth Edition 95741 Hubs Table 3 2 SCSI Cable Part Numbers Standard Rated Plenum Rated Length meters Length feet Cable CL2 Cable CL2P 10083309 1008313 3 10 10083310 1008314 4 20 10083311 1008315 15 49 10083312 1008316 20 65 A 9840 Tape Drive can be connected to an AS 400 through a 6501 6534 or 2729 IOP using a 68 pin SCSI cable listed in the preceding table Note The 6501 IOP also requires an interposer order from IBM P N 05H3834 Figure 3 3 SCSI Cable Connectors MW Hubs 95741 C53686 Because of the fast growth and the increased demand for FC attachments hubs can provide cascading multiple loops within a FC network StorageTek tape drives are designed to use hubs to provide for an arbitrated loop which provides the following capabilities Centralizes the attachment of the tape drives within the arbitrated loop Establishes connections with fiber optic cables Provides translation of physical media such as copper to optical fiber Provides an external power supply for the port bypass Provides port bypass functionality for port failures Allows cascading to increase tape drive and initiator attachment Sixth Edition 3 5 Begin the Hardware Installation e Supports the ability to power on a
82. able damage Fiber optic cables are easily damaged Follow the guidelines in Fiber Optic Safety on page 2 5 to prevent damage to the cables 1 Mark each FC cable with the drive position number device address and port 2 Route the cable s from the host hub or switch to the 9738 library Note Do not connect either end of the cables at this time 3 Remove the rubber port plug from the selected drive port 4 Remove the cable connector covers and clean the cable ends with wipes 95741 Sixth Edition 3 13 9738 Library Attachment CAUTION Equipment damage Do not force the fiber optic plug into the connector 5 Connect the FC cable to the desired port on the rear of the tape drive see the figure below a Port A is on the left side b The connector is keyed so the cable can only be inserted one way 6 Repeat Steps 3 through 5 if you will be using both ports of the drive 1 Fibre Channel Cable C53815 7 Locate the metal port enclosure 8 Route the FC cable s through the appropriate hole of the enclosure 9 Fasten the metal enclosure to the drive with two screws Note To maintain the agency verification status of the product you must attach the FC port enclosure when using FC drives 1 Mounting screw location 2X C53816 3 14 Sixth Edition 95741 9738 Library Attachment 10 Locate the grommets 11 Slip a grommet over each installed FC cable 12 Seat the grommet into
83. age 7 12 To unload a cartridge tape 1 Make sure the drive is not reading writing or selected from the host CAUTION DATA LOSS DO NOT PRESS Unload TWICE DURING A WRITE OPERATION 2 Press the Unload switch once Note One of the following conditions occurs e The cartridge tape rewinds and ejects from the drive Remove the cartridge tape from the drive e The cartridge tape rewinds but fails to eject The display shows Load xxxx where xxxx is the FSC e The cartridge tape is jammed and the drive requires service to resolve the problem Refer to Jammed Cartridge on page 8 1 Sixth Edition 95741 Cartridges Reclaim Reformat a Cartridge Tape 95741 A 9840 tape cartridge specially formatted or corrupt can be reformatted as a data tape and returned reclaimed to normal use CAUTION Tape damage Do not degauss a tape cartridge A servo track is written on the tape at the factory Degaussing the tape erases this track and renders the tape unusable and unrecoverable To reclaim a cartridge 1 Ask the operator to make sure the drive does not have I O to from the host 2 Press the Menu switch then press Select for Offline 3 Press the Menu switch until you reach the Drive Operations menu Drv Menu displays 4 Press the Select switch to enter Drive Operation submenus 5 Press the Menu switch until MakeDataTp displays 6 Press the Select switch to start Note Any tape cartridge in the drive ejects
84. al Remember each situation is different e Enforce good housekeeping practices in the equipment area to help prevent accidents or fire Sixth Edition 2 1 Safety Precautions Note Important things to investigate and to be aware of include the use of Halon gas under the floor smoke detectors and cables to other equipment nearby Lifting Techniques Lifting regardless of how much or how little can create serious back stress If you follow these guidelines you can reduce the risk of back injury Do not twist your body to pick something up or put it down Twisting puts extreme pressure on your back especially when you lift or carry objects Instead of twisting make the task two separate moves first lift and then use your feet to turn your body Plan the lift first examine the object and then determine how it will be lifted and where it will be placed Choose the appropriate lifting technique Examine the weight size location frequency and direction of the lift Plan to avoid awkward postures and determine if material handling aids are needed Place your feet shoulder width apart and place one foot a little behind the other Keep your back straight because even light loads can significantly increase pressure on the spine when you lean forward Whenever you can grip the load with your whole hand and use two hands Carry objects at elbow height and close to your body The farther away you hold an object the m
85. ale end of the power cord to a power outlet 3 Press the Power switch on the rear of the CSL to ON 1 4 Verify that the CSL powers on Note A steady asterisk on the operator panel indicates a successful IPL completion the drive is online but not loaded with a cartridge 5 12 Sixth Edition 95741 Power On Off CSL Power Off 1 Press the Unload switch to eject the cartridge from the CSL 2 Ask the operator to ensure that the drive has no I O from the host 3 Use the operator panel to place the CSL offline Note Refer to Chapter 6 Menu System for instructions to place the CSL offline 4 Press the Power switch on the rear of the CSL to OFF 0 This will power off the CSL Figure 5 10 CSL Power Switch C53661 Power switch Power cord SCSI cable Terminator gt ANT 5 Verify that the CSL powers off Note All indicators are off and the operator panel is blank 95741 Sixth Edition 5 13 CSL Cartridge Loading Unloading E CSL Cartridge Loading Unloading This section contains procedures to load and unload cartridges within the CSL Cartridge Loading Note Engineering recommends no drive activity during cartridge loading This ensures that no drive errors are induced To correctly load a cartridge into the input bin follow these instructions and refer to Figure 5 11 e Load cartridges into the CSL vertically with the Media Id label R right side up and facing out towards the operator ree
86. all and lock the shipping insert into a CSL Before you can lock the shipping insert into the CSL you must use the MUD screw Figure 5 23 to raise the reel motors and to lower the cleaning brush within the drive CAUTION If the shipping insert is not locked into the tape drive the drive head will become damaged in shipment Notes e Only use the MUD mechanism to reset the drive for shipping e The MUD screw must be turned CCW to reset the drive to its shipping position and to install and lock the shipping insert into the drive Figure 5 23 MUD Screw in CSL E pe SS C53667 1 MUD screw 2 Input bin 3 Feed channel 95741 Sixth Edition 5 37 Shipping Insert 1 Power off the CSL if power is applied 1 Power switch 2 Power cord 3 SCSI cable 4 Terminator 053661 2 Locate the MUD screw to the right side of the feed channel 3 Obtain a long common 1 8 in screwdriver and insert it into the MUD slot 4 Press against the spring loaded MUD screw until it stops 1 MUD screw 2 Input bin 3 Feed channel C53667 Sixth Edition 95741 Shipping Insert Note Do not turn the screwdriver CW when preparing the drive for a shipping insert 5 Slowly turn the screwdriver CCW to raise the reel motors and to lower the cleaning brush Note When the MUD screw will not turn any further the reel motors are raised and the cleaning brush is lowered 6 Remove the screwdriver 7 Insert an
87. always be completed by a qualified technician 1 When the code tape is loaded the code loads into the drive EEPROM 2 When the drive is IPLd and if the drive is installed in a CSL the CSL code is checked 3 If the code is different the code will be updated within the CSL EEPROM Note If the code levels are the same no download occurs 4 The drive displays CSL Update update takes approximately 1 5 minutes 5 4 Sixth Edition 95741 Desktop CSL E Desktop CSL Refer to Figure 5 4 for the desktop CSL This desktop unit has the feed channel input bin output bin and operator panel identified The desktop uses Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces The desktop CSL is stackable up to a height of two units Protective feet are installed on the bottom of the unit to allow for stability CAUTION Equipment damage The desktop CSL weighs 50 Ib and must not be stacked any higher than two units Personal injury Due to the weight of the CSL two persons are recommended to lift or move the CSL Note The desktop has a power switch on the rear to control all enclosed electronics Figure 5 4 CSL Desktop Unit C53814 1 Feed Channel 3 Operator Panel 2 Input Bin A 4 Output Bin 95741 Refer to Table 5 2 for the desktop dimensions Table 5 2 CSL Desktop Dimensions Dimension Fibre Channel SCSI Width 19 in 19 in Depth 30 in 30 in Height 7 625 in 7 625 in Weight 50 Ib 50 Ib Sixth Edition 5
88. andling to prevent damage to the cables 1 Mark each Fibre Channel cable with the device address and port 2 Route the cable s from near the host hub or switch to the rack Note Do not attach either end of the cable s at this time 3 Route the Fibre Channel cable s for the first drive tray through the floor tile cutout then through the cable cutout in the floor of the rack and up to the rear of the CSL or drive tray 4 Leave enough slack in the cable s to bend and connect to the drive port s 5 Remove the rubber port plug from the selected drive port and clean the port Note If you are unfamiliar with the cleaning procedure see Clean Fibre Channel Components on page 8 4 6 Remove the cable connector covers and clean the cable ends with wipes Note If you are unfamiliar with the cleaning procedure see Clean Fibre Channel Components on page 8 4 3 46 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable Tray CAUTION Equipment damage Do not force the fibre optic plug into the port connector 7 Connect the Fibre Channel cable to the desired port on the rear of the tray Note The connector is keyed so the cable can only be inserted one way CAUTION Cable damage If slack is not maintained in the cable the weight of the cable may cause excessive stress at the cable connector 8 Insert the cable into the cable brackets along the side of the frame Make sure to provide a drip loop to prevent stress at the cable
89. ars when drive is installed in a CSL 6 10 Sixth Edition C53512 95741 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Figure 6 7 Menu Tree Change Fibre Channel Configuration Sheet 2 of 3 Emul XXXXX Cmprss Yes Gelect Cetec Lib Adr xy B CSL Manual Sheet 3 Exit CFG Cent Cele Yes No Notes VolSafe Y requires password from StorageTek Technical Support When all digits are steady press Menu to accept or press Select to restart change mode Press Select to step flashing digit Press Menu to set OOOO Normal resets WWN to factory preset 053976 95741 Sixth Edition 6 11 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Figure 6 7 Menu Tree Change Fibre Channel Configuration Sheet 3 of 3 6 12 Notes E ween all digits are steady press Menu to accept or press Select to restart change mode Press Select to step flashing digit Press Menu to set N ts WWN to fact t lormal resets o factory prese C53978 Sixth Edition 95741 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 provides detailed instructions to change configuration of a Fibre Channel drive when the drive is offline Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Options Notes Procedure Online Offline Main Menu Online Offline Defaults to Online at power on Offline must be selected to change configuration sett
90. artridge reels to the left Figure 5 18 When this is done the CSL attempts to load the cartridge into the drive This type of a load causes an instant CSL failure CAUTION Never load cartridges with the cartridges reels to the left Only load cartridges with the cartridges reels to the right Incorrect Load Process This is the process of events when cartridges are loaded incorrectly into the CSL The cartridge reels are facing to the left Figure 5 18 You cannot see them in Figure 5 18 1 The CSL attempts to load the cartridge into the drive 2 The CSL loads the cartridge approximately three quarters of the way into the drive 3 The drive senses the cartridge is loaded incorrectly 4 The CSL moves the cartridge out of the drive and to the cartridge stop mechanism Figure 5 18 Figure 5 18 Ejected Cartridge Failure to Load C53666 E operator indicator Display 3 Cartridge stop mechanism N 5 Fault Symptom Code FSC LOAD 4E04 displays on the operator panel and the operator indicator is on constantly 5 24 Sixth Edition 95741 95741 Error and Recovery Recovery Process 1 Remove the incorrectly loaded cartridge a Press down on the cartridge stop mechanism Figure 5 18 on page 5 24 b Grasp the cartridge and pull it from the feed channel Clear the CSL error a Press the Start switch Figure 5 17 on page 5 23 to clear the solid operator indicator b After the Start switch i
91. cartridges within existing libraries Note See Cartridge Specifications in Appendix A Specifications for more specific information Do not use a VolSafe tape to make a dump code data tape or to build an MIR A Write Prot message displays if a VolSafe tape is used Table 1 4 shows the similarities of the standard and VolSafe cartridges Table 1 4 Standard and VolSafe Cartridges Feature Standard VolSafe 1 Manufacturer Label Area White Yellow 2 Customer Label Area White White 3 Access Door Same Same 4 Write Protect Switch White Yellow 5 Finger Grips Same Same 6 Volser Label Area Same Same 7 Media ID White Yellow human or barcode identifiable 8 Media ID Flush dimples First dimple machine identifiable all four recessed 9 Manufacturer Part ID White White Sixth Edition 95741 9840 Tape Cartridge Cartridges Figure 1 15 provides specific features of the 9840 tape cartridge Figure 1 15 9840 Tape Cartridge Components of the 9840 Tape Cartridge A Rear view B Front view C Bottom view 95741 C53217 1 Manufacturer label Std White VolSafe Yellow 2 Customer label 3 Access door 4 Write protect switch Std White VolSafe Yellow 5 Finger grips 6 VOLSER label 7 Media ID Std White VolSafe Yellow human or barcode readable 8 Media ID machine readable First dimple recessed on VolSafe 9 Manufacturer Part ID
92. ced into the output bin e If the output bin is full the cartridge remains in the feed channel and the operator indicator blinks until the cartridge is removed from the output bin and the Start switch is pressed Note Refer to Cartridge Removal from Feed Channel on page 5 22 to remove a priority mounted cartridge from the feed channel e Ifa mount has been pre queued then if possible the next cartridge is mounted with only one cartridge shift operation Example A job requires a specific order of cartridges to execute 1 Load the cartridge tapes into the input bin in the order they will be used 2 Press the Start switch Note The CSL automatically inserts cartridges into the feed channel in the order they were inserted in the input bin and ejects them into the output bin when the operating system has finished with each tape Place CSL in Automatic Mode 1 Press the Autoload Mode switch until the green automatic indicator illuminates 2 Press the Start switch to set the Automatic mode 3 Load up to seven cartridges in the input bin in the required sequence Cleft to right in the order they will be used 5 18 Sixth Edition 95741 Modes of Operation 4 Press the Start switch 5 Unload the output bin when the job is complete or as necessary Manual Mode 95741 In manual mode the operator has complete control over CSL and drive operation While the CSL is in manual mode e You may wait for a cartridge
93. chiment gt ra a Se eae ok 3 8 Prepare and Install thesDtive ud A ck Bele Weta et ane 3 9 Install Power Supplies bc tic tt he ie A nb hb bat eas et 3 11 Connect Drive and Library Cables 0 eee 3 12 Install Host Interface Cables 0 00 ee 3 13 9738 Fibre Channel Cable s siria adn Laie fh 2s 3 13 9738 Library SGSI Gable s vaia rd ee y 3 16 Apply Power to Library Drive 0 ens 3 18 Install a Cleaning Cartridge 24 cage a ee Lhe he Bk le ho 3 18 vi Sixth Edition 95741 Contents Desktop Units ta eNotes we Poke Dekh Codi Pack lnc PEE eek Bs 3 19 Desktop Drive Shipping Insert nouanoua 3 19 CSL Shippin Insert ienee tages te Wedel at oe he Oe PA We ce Se pede bath weed 2 3 19 Install Host Interface Cables 0 0 00 0 ee 3 21 Fibre Channel Cables Desktop CSL n on anaa 0c ee 3 21 SCSI Cables Desktop CSL Lepri 0 eee 3 23 Power On Desktop CSL viii fede ada a es 3 25 NN 3 26 Rack Safety and Precautions seri ences vari et rie RS Sok 3 26 Installation Overview ria Bh PH RANE ta a AE Re RS 3 27 Tools Requiredi A be A PA RD Gk a ee ee 3 28 ImstallESta bi Zers ai ai EUA aE ido iio ade Sette 3 28 Open the Rear DoOr veni A AA ea ee 3 29 Install Optional Second Power Strip o naaa ne 3 29 Install Captive Nuts and Nut Plates for First Tray 0 000000 eee 3 30 Drive Tray Nuts and Nut Plates 0 ne 3 30 CSL Tray Nuts and Nut Plates 2 0 0 ee 3 32 Install Slide Rails ii pad wee ee ae 3
94. ck Mount GSU 2 052 ace Bae cae Pas Ay ates wb bass Eee a eaten 5 7 Figure 5 7 CSL Operator Panel ont ek ae he le Ea a le a 5 8 Figure 5 8 CSL Operator Panel Indicators naaa a eee 5 10 Figure SO SCS ROWER a cae te eis iinet aid o TA Ld 5 12 Figure 5 10 CSL Power Switch eraa sadaka ee a ee A we 5 13 Figure 5 11 Cartridge Load coi ccc las ate ie ede en a uae oA ot eg 5 14 Figure 5 12 Cartridge Unloading s sena e aeiiaaie e e e e po e a E E E E os 5 15 Figure 5 13 CSL Modes of Opemtionin oh uy ty eee tv POV a8 E ohh age HIE eR es 5 16 95741 Sixth Edition xi Figures Figure 5 14 Priority Mounting a Cartridge uaaa aaa eee 5 20 Figure 5 15 Priority Mount Cartridge 6 ene 5 21 Figure 5 16 Cartridge Stop Mechanism EA Se Ee ey Gre Roth wed 5 22 Figure 5 17 CSL Operator Panel nd ee eS 5 23 Figure 5 18 Ejected Cartridge Failure to Load 0 0 0 ce eee 5 24 Figure 5 19 Peed ROUSE por orbita MOL er EG aapea pea A eee 5 26 Figure S 20 CSE Rear View a A a E eke he et wind fla fab he a ee 5 27 Figure 5 21 9840 Tape Drive Manual Unload Device 0000 00 ee eee 5 30 Fioure 5 22 Shipping INSETL Loros 2 sh EA OER aS EE RS ees 5 35 Figure 5 23 MUD Screw in OSLO eee ed eee 5 37 Figure 6 1 Operator Panels O Bow CAS es ORG A ROR ots ests he 6 2 Figure 6 2 Main Menu System ras a bie aie gue dng erg he Sele Ue ogee ary 6 3 Figure 6 3 Online Main Menus and Submenus 0000 eee eee eee eee 6 5 Figure 6 4 O
95. commended Action Operator discretion Operator discretion Place drive Online for use by the host Wait for IPL to complete If IPL does not correct the problem replace the drive or CSL Initiate IPL again If IPL fails again replace the drive or CSL IPL the drive or CSL to clear the error Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx cnhndusn CC DIAG 95741 The hardware revision level supported by the firmware in this drive where n any number 0 9 c controller processor level h host side formatter level d device side formatter level s servo level This is the normal display during IPL This message occurs when the firmware level is insufficient to control the hardware level in the drive Install newer firmware level Wait for the IPL to complete Sixth Edition 7 3 Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions Continued CHK xxxx An operational failure If required wait for the IPL to complete occurred xxxx actual then retry the operation FSC that caused the failure Some failures will initiate a If the retry fails replace drive or CSL diagnostic dump and IPL Cleaning The cleaning tape was No action necessary inserted and the drive or CSL is now in process of cleaning CodCrFail1 Unable to write to tape Make sure the tape is write enabled Unable to position on tape Try another tape Note In code level 1 30 109 and up e
96. connector 9 Repeat Steps 3 through 8 if you will be using both ports of the drive Note If the drive tray has a second drive repeat Step 3 through 9 1 Manual drive tray two drives installed 2 CSL drive tray Note Only one CSL can be installed per tray 3 Port A Fibre Channel cable 4 Port B Fibre Channel cable C53822 95741 Sixth Edition 3 47 Rack mountable Tray 10 Route the cable s to the hub or switch and connect it to an open port Note If you are connecting directly to a host do not connect the cable at this time This will be done in a later section 11 Repeat Step 3 through 10 for each additional Fibre Channel drive or CSL in the rack 12 Go to Power On Rack on page 3 52 if you are only installing Fibre Channel drive CSL trays 1 Power cord 2 Fibre Channel cable C53519 3 48 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable Tray SCSI Cables Rack mount Tray The 9840 Tape Drive connects to a SCSI bus and supports only the differential alternative Note Term power is not supplied by the 9840 Tape Drive it must be supplied by the host bus adapter card All host systems should have either the SCSI ports labeled or the international symbols displayed Figure 3 9 to indicate the electrical configuration for that port Use the instructions below to install SCSI cables for a drive or CSL Figure 3 9 SCSI International Symbols SINGLE ENDED DIFFERENTIAL C53371 CAU
97. covered under a maintenance contract with StorageTek or service providers licensed by StorageTek both Internal Code and Maintenance Code may reside and be executed in or used in connection with such Equipment and you agree that no rights to Maintenance Code are conferred upon you by such facts StorageTek or the licensed service provider may keep Maintenance Code and service tools and manuals on your premises but they are to be used only by StorageTek s customer service personnel or those of service providers licensed by StorageTek You further agree that upon i any termination of such warranty period or maintenance contract period or ii transfer of possession of the Equipment to another party StorageTek and its authorized service providers shall have the right with respect to the affected Equipment to remove all service tools and manuals and to remove or disable all Maintenance Code and or replace Microcode which includes both Internal Code and Maintenance Code with Microcode that consists only of Internal Code 95741 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the 9840 Tape Drive It contains e Overview e Desktop Unit on page 1 3 e Rack mountable Drive Tray on page 1 3 e CSL Desktop Unit on page 1 4 e Rack mountable CSL on page 1 5 e 9840 Tape Drive in 9738 Library on page 1 6 e Operator Panels on page 1 7 e Cartridges on page 1 16 E Overview The 9840 Tap
98. covery FSC Malfunction Fix 4E23 CSL encountered an error during an 1 Check the CSL for any error unload condition 2 Remove the cartridge 3 Press the Start switch once Note LOAD 4E23 will display until you press the Load or Start switch 4E2D SCSI load command failed due to Return CSL to System Mode the CSL no longer in the System mode The mode was changed during the load 4E31 SCSI load command failed due to Return CSL to System Mode the CSL no longer in the System mode The mode was changed during the load This error occurs immediately after a cleaning or dump cartridge has just been unloaded 4E34 SCSI load command failed due to Load a cartridge no cartridge being available to load This error only occurs immediately after a cleaning or dump cartridge has just been unloaded and the CSL is in the Automatic mode Sixth Edition Jammed Cartridge E jammed Cartridge A jammed cartridge in a CSL is not a common malfunction A jammed cartridge unloads from the drive and remains on the feed roller Figure 5 21 It does not eject fully into the feed channel You must know how to remove jammed cartridges when the malfunction occurs Follow the procedures in this section to remove a jammed cartridge See Figure 5 21 for the CSL manual unload device MUD screw location The MUD screw is located to the right of the feed channel Notes e Only use the MUD mechanism to remove jammed cartridges cartridg
99. d 95741 Sixth Edition 6 31 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Drive Node World Wide Name Submenu Note Firmware release level 1 30 111 and up can create a Custom WWN as required for special circumstances Make sure a Custom WWN is unique and registered in Host interface software Unregistered or duplicate WWNs will cause Host interface anomalies Defaults to last saved selection 1 H XXXXXXXX H XXXXXXXX together with L yyyyyyyy comprise the 2 unique 64 bit WWN that identifies this specific drive L yyyyyyyy Pressing Select when all digits are 3 4 steady starts the change mode The left most hexadecimal digit begins flashing and will increment up one value with each additional press of Select Pressing Menu sets the flashing digit at displayed value 0 F and advances flashing to the next digit When the last digit is set a second press of Menu advances menu to next submenu Pressing Select restarts the left most digit flashing Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Press Select to increment digit until desired value is displayed then press Menu to set Repeat step 2 for each digit Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Drive Node Custom Normal WWN Submenu Note This submenu only appears if a Custom WWN is in use o
100. d lock the shipping insert in the 9840 Tape Drive Note Some force must be used to insert the shipping insert past the feed roller 8 Gently pull the shipping insert outward to verify it is locked within the carriage Shipping insert Feed roller Input bin Cartridge stop mechanism Feed channel aOPwnr C53671 9 Send the defective CSL to StorageTek 95741 Sixth Edition 5 39 Shipping Insert 5 40 This page intentionally left blank Sixth Edition 95741 Menu System This chapter describes the menu system for the 9840 Tape Drive and how to perform specific operations using the menus and submenus such as e Review drive configuration and firmware release level e Reconfigure the drive e Special drive operations When the drive is online you can view the current configuration settings and firmware level When the drive is offline you can change the configuration settings or perform special drive operations This chapter contains e Menu Structure Overview on page 6 3 Online Main Menu Operation on page 6 4 Offline Main Menu Operation on page 6 6 e Explanation of Menu Trees on page 6 8 e Menu Trees Fibre Channel View Configuration Status on page 6 9 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Menu on page 6 10 SCSI View Configuration Status on page 6 23 SCSI Change Configuration Menu on page 6 24 The single page menu trees show sequences graphically Yo
101. d to update other drives FullCode N When FullCode N is selected only the specific code image for the drive is downloaded to EEPROM This option allows more EEPROM space for dumps and event logs but disables the drive from creating code tapes Note Manufacturing ships drive with only one code image and FullCode N selected CodCrFail3 displays if you try to make a code tape from a drive with only one image loaded Code release level 1 30 109 and up displays CHK A738 To enable a drive to create code tapes select FullCode Y and load the desired code release level from a valid source 95741 Sixth Edition 6 29 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Emulation Mode Submenu Emul XXXXX Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or Emul STD is Native 2 Press Select until desired option is displayed then press Menu to Emul 3590 is 3590B AS400 set and advance to the next Emul SD 3 submenu Emul 3 Emul F2483 Emul 5 Emul 3490E is 3490E11 AS400 Emul 7 Emul STD s Emul 3590s Emul 11 Emul 12 Emul 13 Emul 14 CAUTION DECREASED CAPACITY Emul STD sand Emul 3590s selections use a portion of tape length for recording DO NOT USE these selections unless instructed to do so by StorageTek Engineering Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Emul STD option selected Std identifies the drive to the host relative
102. d your license to use the Internal Code is discontinued when you are no longer an owner or a rightful possessor of the Equipment You must give such transferee all copies of the Internal Code for the transferred Equipment that are in your possession along with a copy of all provisions of this Notice Any such transfer by you is automatically without further action on the part of either party expressly Sixth Edition subject to all the terms and conditions of this Notice passing in full to the party to whom such Equipment is transferred and such transferee accepts the provisions of this license by initial use of the Internal Code You cannot pass to the transferee of the Equipment any greater rights than granted under this Notice and shall hold StorageTek harmless from any claim to the contrary by your transferee or its successors or assigns In addition the terms and conditions of this Notice apply to any copies of Internal Code now in your possession or use or which you hereafter acquire from either StorageTek or another party You acknowledge that copies of both Internal Code and Maintenance Code may be installed on the Equipment before shipment or included with the Equipment and other material shipped to you all for the convenience of StorageTek s service personnel or service providers licensed by StorageTek and that during the warranty period if any associated with the Equipment and during periods in which the Equipment is
103. ddress 2 Route the cable s from near the host to the vicinity of the desktop drive Note Do not attach either end of the cable s at this time 95741 Sixth Edition 3 23 Desktop Units CAUTION Connector damage Be careful not to bend or damage the pins or connectors when connecting the cable to the drive 3 Connect the host SCSI cable to the lower 68 pin jack at the rear of the drive CSL 4 Install the terminator part number 10148003 on the device at the end of the SCSI bus Desktop drive CSL SCSI terminator SCSI cable PONS C53820 5 Proceed to Power On Desktop CSL on page 3 25 3 24 Sixth Edition 95741 Desktop Units Power On Desktop CSL Use the instructions below to power on the 9840 desktop drive or the CSL Note Ensure the female end of the power cord is plugged into the drive CSL 1 Attach the male end of the power cord to a power outlet 2 Press the power switch on the 9840 Tape Drive CSL 1 Desktop drive 2 CSL 3 Power switch 4 Power cord C53821 Note The desktop drive and CSL shown above use a SCSI interface to the host 3 Verify that the 9840 Tape Drive powers on Note A steady asterisk on the operator panel indicates a successful IPL completion the drive is online but not loaded with a cartridge 4 Proceed to Configure the Drive on page 3 53 95741 Sixth Edition 3 25 Rack MW Rack The instructions provided here are specific to the StorageT
104. dia system and peripheral devices IBM Glossary 5 Glossary software All or part of the programs procedures rules and associated documentation of a data processing system Software is an intellectual creation that is independent of the medium on which it is recorded T state The condition of a device such as online or offline sub menu A menu related to and reached from a main menu IBM switch A device or programming technique for making a selection for example a toggle a conditional jump A T tape See magnetic tape tape drive A device for moving magnetic tape and controlling its movement T target A SCSI device performing an I O operation requested by the initiator Glossary 6 Sixth Edition topology A method or scheme for connecting ports for communicating in FC FC topologies include Point to Point Arbitrated Loop and Fabric y VolSafe A mode of operation and special data cartridge tape that allows data only to be appended to the cartridge tape no data is overwritten VOLSER A six character alphanumeric label used to identify a volume W write operation An output operation that sends a processed record to an output device or output file BM write protection Restriction of writing into a data set file or storage area of a user or program not authorized to do so IBM 95741 Index Symbols asterisk display 7 3 Cleaning display 7 4 Numerics 9738 app
105. dity Non Condensing Operating 20 to 80 Storage 10 to 95 Shipping 10 to 95 Wet Bulb Maximum Operating 26 C 79 F Storage 26 C 79 F Shipping 26 C 79 F Altitude Operating Up to 3 05 km up to 10 000 ft Storage Up to 3 05 km up to 10 000 ft Shipping Up to 15 24 km up to 50 000 ft Operating Heat Output Air Flow Requirements Drive and power 61 7 kCal 241 3 Btu hr supply 95741 Sixth Edition A 3 Environmental Requirements Cartridge Tapes and Media A 4 Table A 4 shows the environmental requirements for cartridge tapes and media for the 9840 Tape Drive Table A 4 Cartridge Tapes and Media Requirements Temperature Operating see note 15 to 32 C 59 to 90 F Storage up to four weeks 5 to 32 C 41 to 90 F Storage archive 18 to 26 C 65 to 79 F Shipping 23 to 49 C 10 to 120 F Relative Humidity Non Condensing Operating see note 20 to 80 Storage up to four weeks 5 to 80 Storage archive 40 to 60 Shipping 5 to 80 Wet Bulb Maximum Operating see note 26 C 79 F Storage up to four weeks 26 C 79 F Storage archive 26 C 79 F Shipping 26 C 79 F Note Allow a cartridge to acclimatize within the operating environment for at least 24 hours Sixth Edition 95741 Cartridge Tape Specifications E Cartridge Tape Specification
106. drive functions NOT tape media A faulty tape cartridge will cause unexpected misleading errors WrtRd Diag displays during the approximately 5 minute routine If CHK xxxx displays see FSC Dictionary for information 1 Press Menu to bypass or 2 Press Select to activate 3 When LdSertchtTp displays insert known good write enabled scratch tape cartridge 4 If a diagnostic error FSC displays press Unload to clear 5 When the tape ejects press Menu to advance to the Exit Drive submenu or reinsert tape cartridge to repeat Note The following Drive Diagnostics Submenu Item is not currently functional although it appears as a menu option after firmware release level 1 30 109 Not Available will display whenever you attempt to exercise this option until it is activated in a future firmware release Servo Head Diagnostic Submenu SrvoHdDiag 95741 Servo Head Diagnostics test the drive servo head function Not currently available Sixth Edition 1 Press Menu to bypass 6 39 Drive Operations Menu Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations Continued Options Notes Procedure Servo Load Unload Diagnostic Submenu SrvoLdUnld Servo Load Unload Diagnostics 1 Press Menu to bypass or test the drive servo load unload Ci Press Select to activate 3 When LdSertchtTp displays insert A tape cartridge if present P E P known good scratch tape cartridge ejects when this option is
107. e Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Compress Mode Submenu Cmprss Yes Cmprss Off Cmprss No Defaults to last saved selection When Yes is selected data is compressed by default Host can request no data compression When Off is selected data is not compressed and host request has no effect When No is selected data is not compressed by default Host can request data compression Press Menu to bypass or Press Select until the desired option is displayed then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Cmprss Yes option selected Data Security Erase Mode Submenu Full DSE Y Full DSE N Defaults to last saved selection Full DSE Y writes a random binary pattern on the media over writing existing data from the point of an Erase command to the End of Tape Full DSE N writes data on the media that indicates valid data does not exist beyond the point of an Erase command Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Full DSE Y option selected Port A Attributes Submenu Cfg PrtA View or change Port A attributes as defined in the Port A B Attributes Submenus Press Select Yes to enter the Port A B Attributes submenus or Press Menu No to bypass Port A B Hard Phy
108. e desktop 5 5 FC frame 6 16 of buffer A 6 of drive 1 1 rack 5 7 slide bracket 3 33 rail 3 34 slow SCSI 6 28 software A 8 specifications cartridge A 5 drive performance A 6 environmental requirements A 3 power requirements A 1 tape cartridges and media A 4 Index 14 stand alone rack A 8 drive trays 3 40 installation final preparation 3 45 nut plates 3 31 3 32 overview 3 27 slide rails 3 34 interface 3 1 overview 3 1 preparation for install 3 28 preventing damage 3 28 tools required 3 28 standard cartridge 1 16 Start Init display 7 8 start switch 5 8 5 9 5 27 status view fibre channel menu 6 9 SCSI menu 6 23 stop mechanism cartridge 5 20 storage non volatile 7 9 StorageTek Channels site xviii contacting xvi Customer Resource Center CRC xviii web site xviii stored checksum 7 9 structure of menus 6 3 stuck cartridge removal 5 30 8 1 stuck tape dislodge 7 2 submenus fibre channel 6 13 online 6 5 SCSI 6 26 supported device modes fibre channel A 8 SCSI A 8 switches CSL autoload mode 5 8 5 9 start 5 8 5 9 5 27 IPL 1 10 menu 1 9 select 1 10 unload 1 9 system indicator 5 8 5 11 mode 5 16 5 20 Sixth Edition 95741 T Taiwan warning statement xx tape jammed cartridge in CSL 5 30 jammed cartridge in drive 8 1 loading CSL 5 14 drive 4 7 removing stuck cartridge 5 30 8 1 special format 4 10 unable to write 7 4 unloading CSL
109. e format a Make sure the tape is write enabled data tape Try another drive or CSL Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx DmpCrFail1 Unable to create format a Make sure the tape is write enabled dump tape aes Try another tape Try another drive or CSL Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx DmpCrFail2 The tape format is Reclaim as a data tape unreadable Retry the operation Try another tape Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx DumpToHost The dump or event log is No action necessary being transferred to host the operator panel switches are locked DmpWrFail1 Unable to write a dump to Try another tape tape P Make sure the tape is formatted for a Unable to position on tape dump Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx DmpWrFail2 No dump to process Force a diagnostic dump Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx DumpAgain The drive or CSL detected the Go to DumpAgain Indication on same CHK xxxx within page 7 12 one minute Exp ClCart The cleaning cartridge is used Replace the cleaning cartridge up 95741 Sixth Edition 7 5 Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions Continued XXXX Dmpyy Alternates with an asterisk after completion of an IPL where xxxx FSC of t
110. e Drive is a small modular high performance tape drive It is 82 6 mm 3 25 in high 146 mm 5 75 in wide and 381 mm 15 in deep Actual installed configuration requires additional space Figure 1 1 9840 Tape Drive C53970 In the client server environment it is available in the following configurations e Desktop manual load e Rack mountable single or dual manual load e Desktop Cartridge Scratch Loader CSL e Rack mountable CSL e Automated library configuration 95741 Sixth Edition 1 1 Overview Host Interfaces The 9840 Tape Drive interfaces with Fibre Channel and SCSI hosts The drive ships with a factory installed interface card that is not to be changed in the field or at customer sites e The Fibre Channel FC configuration of the 9840 Tape Drive has dual fiber optic ports to allow for point to point arbitrated loop including redundant loop and fabric topology The FC interface for the 9840 Tape Drive uses Fibre Channel protocol for SCSI FCP 2 e The SCSI interface card ASIA Application Specific Interface Adapter has only one port The card can be programmed to different interface specifications in the field from the drive operator panel Configurations The drive is usually a component in a subsystem assembly that consists of the drive a power supply and enclosures or trays depending on the installation environment Refer to Table 1 1 for specific 9840 Tape Drive configurations and
111. e cable power cord and power switch are located on the rear of the unit Figure 5 5 on page 5 6 illustrates the rack mount CSL Sixth Edition 95741 Overview Cartridge Routing Cartridges are loaded into the CSL Figure 5 3 vertically with the Media Id label R facing out towards the operator reels to the right Load cartridges into the input bin right side of the CSL Note Never load cartridges flat or with the cartridge reels to the left Figure 5 3 Cartridge Routing C53658 1 Cartridge reels 2 Input bin bookend 3 Media ID label R Figure 5 2 on page 5 2 provides all components of the CSL The output bin is located on the left side of the CSL The feed channel is in the middle of the CSL Cartridges are shifted from the right to the left from the input bin into the feed channel and from the feed channel into the output bin Note The CSL is unable to prevent or detect miss oriented cartridges Ensure cartridges are always loaded correctly Figure 5 3 Cartridges are loaded into the drive as they are manually loaded by the operator If the drive detects an incorrectly positioned cartridge it forces a CSL failure condition or requests an unload operation from the CSL 95741 Sixth Edition 5 3 Overview CSL Firmware Update Load Drive code release 1 28 10x and up combines the latest CSL released code with the 9840 Tape Drive code The code load process is as follows Note Drive code update load must
112. e connector s protective cover when the connector is disconnected Clean the connector before making a connection Make sure that there are no obstructions and that keyways are aligned Sixth Edition 2 7 2 8 Fiber Optic Cable Installation This page intentionally left blank Sixth Edition 95741 Installation The 9840 Tape Drive can be installed as a desktop rack mountable drive desktop Cartridge Scratch Loader CSL rack mountable CSL or within a 9738 library A desktop unit or desktop CSL contains a drive with either a Fibre Channel FC or Small Computer System Interface SCSD interface The StorageTek RACK001 can hold up to six CSL trays drive trays or any combination e The rack mountable drive tray is available with FC or SCSI interface connections A single tray contains one or two drives both drives must have the same type of interface e The CSL tray is available with a FC or SCSI interface The 9738 Library may contain up to three drives with a FC or SCSI interface This chapter contains installation instructions for each configuration It also provides cabling instructions to the host system s Note When installing the 9840 Tape Drive in a 9738 library always use this chapter together with the 9738 Library Product Manual 95741 Sixth Edition 3 1 Verify all Equipment has Arrived E Verify all Equipment has Arrived Check the equipment against the shipping invoice to make sure that all the
113. e fiber cable from Port A to Port B on the drive Note The ports should see each other and then arbitrate a loop address for each port 4 Place drive Online and navigate to the View Cfg menu 5 Press Select to enter View submenus then navigate to View PrtA submenu 6 Press Select to enter View submenus then navigate to A_I xxyyzz submenu Notes 1 If the drive is operational the current arbitrated loop address for Port A will be displayed 2 IfHard PA was Yes the loop address will equal the Hard PA 3 If Hard PA was No the loop address will vary typically A I 000001 for Port A and A_I 000002 for Port B 4 IfA I is displayed the drive is defective Port A or Port B is not functioning properly however this test will not determine which port is defective 7 Disconnect the fiber cable loop from Port A and Port B 8 If loop test failed replace drive 9 If loop test was good replace interface fiber cable Note If replacing interface fiber cable does not solve the interface problem the fault is within the host system components 8 8 Sixth Edition 95741 Specifications This appendix provides specifications for the 9840 Tape Drive It contains e Power Requirements e Site Power Connector Requirements on page A 2 e Environmental Requirements on page A 3 e Cartridge Tape Specifications on page A 5 e Drive Performance on page A 6 e Host Interfaces o
114. e not encountered The drive powers on to offline mode if a configuration error was encountered and the Fix CfgErr message displays see note Memory Err or Boot Fail may be displayed if an error occurs early in the IPL sequence These errors cause the drive to hang see note Note If any error displays go to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for a description of corrective action 5 Inform the operator when the drive is available and can receive I O from the host s Power off the Drive Note Refer to Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader for instructions to power off a CSL 1 Make sure I O is not active to the drive from any host s 2 Unload a tape cartridge if loaded and remove it from drive 3 Power off the drive a For a desktop unit and or rack mountable drive tray set the Power switch on the rear panel to OFF For a library drive power supply that has a Power switch set the Power switch to OFF For a library drive power supply that does not have a Power switch disconnect the power supply power cord Reset the Drive Pressing the IPL switch resets the drive and reloads drive firmware into drive memory The same process occurs automatically at power on To reset a drive that is already powered on 1 Make sure a cartridge tape is not loaded in the drive 4 2 Sixth Edition 95741 Basic Operations 2 Press IPL The power indicator flashes The display shows vario
115. ed Channel C53657 CAUTION Personal injury Due to the weight of the CSL two persons are recommended to lift or move the CSL Table 5 3 provides the rack mount CSL tray dimensions Table 5 3 Rack Mount CSL Tray Dimensions Dimension Fibre Channel SCSI Width ANSI EIA 19 inch rack ANSI EIA 19 inch rack Depth 30 in 30 in Height 7 625 in 7 625 in Weight 39 lb 39 lb Sixth Edition 5 7 Operator Panel E Operator Panel Note The 9840 Tape Drive and CSL operator panel use small push button switches The term switch or switches is used to identify them throughout this manual The operator panel Figure 5 7 allows a human interface to the subsystem The left half of the operator panel contains the indicators and switches specifically for the 9840 Tape Drive The right half of the operator panel contains the indicators and switches specifically for the CSL They are e operator Indicator 6 e system Indicator 7 e automatic Indicator 8 e manual Indicator 9 e Start Switch 14 e Autoload Mode Switch 15 Figure 5 7 CSL Operator Panel Shee TORAGE TEK CSL 053660 1 power indicator 9 manual indicator 2 activity indicator 10 Unload switch 3 clean indicator 11 Menu switch 4 service indicator 12 Select switch 5 IPL switch 13 Operator display 6 operator indicator 14 Start switch 7 system indicator 15 Autoload Mode switch 8 automatic indicator
116. ed firmware tape containing the desired code level If a normal tape is present in the drive when this function is activated it ejects When the update is done the drive automatically ejects the firmware tape performs IPL and goes Online If CodUpFailsx Code Update Fail Number x or CHK xxxx displays refer to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions Dump Tape Submenu MakeDumpTp Make Dump Tape formats a 1 Press Menu to bypass or tape but it does not collect diagnostic data Tapes used to obtain dump data must first be 3 When Ld Dump Tp displays insert Press Select to activate formatted this way to accept a write enabled tape dump data 4 When the tape ejects insert another If a normal tape is present in tape or press Menu to advance to the drive when this function is the next submenu activated it ejects Old data on tape being formatted will be erased If DmpCrFailx Dump Create Fail Number x or CHK xxxx displays refer to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions 6 36 Sixth Edition 95741 Drive Operations Menu Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations Continued Options Notes Procedure Create Code Tape Submenu MakeCodeTp Make Code Tape copies all firmware images from the drive EEPROM to a tape This tape may then be used to update other drives using the Code Update submenu If a normal tape is present in the drive when this function is activated it ejects If
117. ek model number RACKOO1 Six 9840Rxx Tape Drive rack mount trays six 9840Sxx CSL trays or a combination of both can be installed in a rack Note Install the RACKOO1 stabilizer before you insert a 9840R 9840S tray If you are using a different rack make sure it does not have a front door The instructions provided may not apply exactly to a different rack This section contains the following rack information Rack Safety and Precautions e Installation Overview on page 3 27 e Tools Required on page 3 28 e Install Stabilizer on page 3 28 e Install Captive Nuts and Nut Plates for First Tray on page 3 30 e Install Slide Rails on page 3 33 e Additional Tray Rack hardware Installation on page 3 35 Rack Safety and Precautions WARNING Possible personal injury e The dual drive 9840R weighs 22 7 kg 50 Ib and the 9840S weighs 18 6 kg 41 Ib with tray slides To install the unit into a rack or remove the unit from a rack might require more than one person When you slide a drive unit out of the rack you shift the rack s center of gravity Ensure the rack is stable enough to withstand this shift Observe the following safety precautions when you install 9840R or 9840S trays in the StorageTek RACKOO1 e Do not allow rack elements to interfere with the tape drive s ventilation The rack s internal ambient temperature should not exceed the recommended operating temperature range of t
118. ep 2 through Step 7 for all other CSL or drive trays Drive tray two drive installed CSL tray SCSI daisy chain cable SCSI terminator SCSI cable to host 901 ONS C5326 9 Go to Power On Rack on page 3 52 if you are only installing SCSI drive CSL trays 95741 Sixth Edition 3 51 Rack mountable Tray Power On Rack 1 Make sure the rack fan power cord is connected to the single outlet of the rack PDU power strip 2 Attach the female end of the rack power cord to the connector on the left side of the rack PDU power strip see figure Note When the RACKOO1 has more than four trays installed a second PDU power strip must be obtained and installed approximately 9 inches above the existing power strip see Install Optional Second Power Strip on page 3 29 The second PDU power strip if installed must be powered by a separate power cord and source 3 Route the power cord s through the floor of the rack and attach the male end of the power cord to a power source Note To comply with safety agency standards the socket s shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible 1 Fan power cord 2 PDU power switch 3 Input power cord to rack PDU 4 Place the PDU power switch es to the ON position 5 Press the power switch on each installed tray to the ON position 6 Verify that all installed trays are operational Note A steady a
119. erial used to clean the tape path in a transport compress To save storage space by eliminating gaps empty fields redundancy or unnecessary data to shorten the length of records or files TBM configuration The manner in which the hardware and software of an information processing system are organized and interconnected T configuration error An error that results from incorrect configuration values connector An electrical part used to join two or more other electrical parts IBM Glossary 2 Sixth Edition CSL See Cartridge Scratch Loader CSL operator panel A combination of the 9840 Tape Drive operator panel controls with additional switches and indicators for the Cartridge Scratch Loader D data rate The speed of a data transfer process normally expressed in bits per second or bytes per second IBM Data Security Erase DSE A random binary pattern over writing existing data from the point of an Erase command to the End of Tape point data tape A tape cartridge formatted for use as a regular data tape for the system in which it is used diagnostic Pertaining to the detection and isolation of errors in programs and faults in equipment IBM differential A SCSI bus alternative that provides better signal quality with less crosstalk and noise but requires more power to drive the signal The maximum cable length is 25 m 82 ft drive A device for moving magnetic tape and controlling its
120. erivative work Internal Code is Microcode that i is an integral part of Equipment ii is required by such Equipment to perform its data storage and retrieval functions and iii executes below the user interface of such Equipment Internal code does not include other Microcode or software including data files which may reside or execute in or be used by or in connection with such Equipment including without limitation Maintenance Code Maintenance Code is defined as Microcode and other software including data files which may reside or execute in or be used by or in connection with Equipment and which detects records displays and or analyzes malfunctions in the Equipment Microcode is defined as a set of instructions software that is either imbedded into or is to be loaded into the Equipment and executes below the external user interface of such Equipment Microcode includes both Internal Code and Maintenance Code and may be in magnetic or other storage media integrated circuitry or other media The Equipment you have acquired by purchase or lease is manufactured by or for StorageTek and contains Microcode By accepting and operating this Equipment you acknowledge that StorageTek or its icensor s retain s ownership of all Microcode as well as all copies thereof that may execute in or be used in the operation or servicing of the Equipment and that such Microcode is copyrighted by StorageTek or
121. es still in the 9840 Tape Drive or to reset the drive for shipping cartridges not on the feed roller e The MUD screw must be turned clockwise CW to remove jammed cartridges e The MUD screw must be turned counterclockwise CCW to reset the drive to its shipping position and to install and lock the shipping insert into the drive Figure 5 21 9840 Tape Drive Manual Unload Device Er La ESA MNR AN C53667 1 MUD screw 2 Input bin 3 Feed channel 5 30 Sixth Edition 95741 Jammed Cartridge 1 Power off the CSL if power is applied Power On Off CSL on page 5 12 2 Remove all cartridges from the input and output bins 3 Locate the MUD screw within the CSL input bin upper left area Note The CSL MUD screw is located to the right of the feed channel 1 Mud screw 2 Input bin 3 Feed channel C53667 4 Obtain a long common 1 8 in screwdriver and insert it into the MUD slot 5 Press against the spring loaded MUD screw until it stops Note Do not turn the screwdriver CCW when removing a jammed cartridge 6 Slowly turn the screwdriver CW to remove the jammed cartridge may take approximately ten turns a Turn the MUD screw until it will not turn any further This action lowers the reel motors within the drive C53668 95741 Sixth Edition Jammed Cartridge b Turn the MUD screw CW until the cartridge rests on the feed roller Note Feed roller is callout number 2 in figu
122. ffline Main Menu and Submenus a 6 7 Figure 6 5 Menu Trees Legend 6 ioc ae o al da Dd 0 Le 6 8 Figure 6 6 Menu Tree View Fibre Channel Configuration aaau 6 9 Figure 6 7 Menu Tree Change Fibre Channel Configuration n aoaaa aaaea aaea 6 10 Figure 6 8 Menu Tree View SCSI Configuration 0 0 0 eee 6 23 Figure 6 9 Menu Tree Change SCSI Configuration ssaa aoaaa eee 6 24 Figure 6 10 Menu Tree Drive Operations 000 000 cc nee 6 34 Figure 7 1 Op erator Panels cy dae a A EELS a eee a eS i oh 7 1 Figure 8 1 Fibre Channel Connector 1 ooo 8 4 Figure 8 2 9840 Fibre Channel Drive Ports 2 0 0 0 0000 ee 8 5 Figure 8 3 Fibre Channel GBIC a ya repi ea ee ein tik Shale o 8 6 Figure 8 4 Fibre Channel Hub 8 7 xii Sixth Edition 95741 Tables Tables Table 1 1 Configurations and Interfaces o o o o ooo omar 1 2 Table 1 2 Operator Panel Switches 0 o o o ooooooo eee 1 9 Table 1 3 Operator Panel Indicators o o ooo oooooaa 1 11 Table 1 4 Standard and VolSafe Cartridges oo ooooorr 1 16 Table 3 1 Fibre Channel Cable SC to SC Connectors Part Numbers 3 4 Table 3 2 SCSI Cable Part Numbers 2 0 naaa eee 3 5 Table 3 3 Fibre Channel and SCSI Configuration Items 20 0 0 0 0 ooo 3 53 Table 4 1 Write Protect Switch cinch pasalo A dose Nal ate bh 4 6 Table 5 1 CSL Component Descriptions o ooo 5 2 Table 5 2 CSL Desktop Dimension
123. fts and working papers being developed by the ISO IEC JTC1 SC1 A access time The time interval between the instant at which a call for data is initialized and the instant at which the delivery of data is completed T adapter Hardware used to join different optical fiber connector types IBM address A character or group of characters that identifies a register a particular part of storage or some other data source or destination A AL _PA See Arbitrated Loop Physical Address 95741 Sixth Edition alphanumeric Pertaining to data that consist of letters digits and usually other characters such as punctuation marks T A Arbitrated Loop A topology in Fibre Channel that provides multiple connections for devices that share a single loop over which only two devices can communicate at once Similar to the SCSI protocol of the same name it provides an arbitrate and win scenario among more than two devices when those devices want to communicate on the bus The sending device must arbitrate and win the connection with the receiving device before communication can begin Arbitrated Loop Physical Address A one byte value that identifies a port in an arbitrated loop topology ASIA Application specific interface adapter The interface card in the 9840 Tape Drive B beginning of tape A point on the tape where written data begins bin See Cartridge Scratch Loader CSL block A string of data elemen
124. g td bitch a o DUA Me Reh the es AI ey a a 5 9 CSTs IndicatOrS Mini ok mice Bases Ashish a Ae ek th E cl ale Aia Maca a ena 5 10 Power On Off COSL carta e vel tell oe eli be wld a hee elo ei Pe i eB ee ae 5 12 Power OD sass Sept Set aE Soh Sane a yy ete aoe ECE a EE Lee a 5 12 POWEROE yra She eid A A A CGR Ae odd ha pate tee e 5 13 CSL Cartridge Loading Unloading 2 ee eee 5 14 Gartrid ee LOA CIN ra ad ha ah ia daaa DO Mawson Irc Sot ota 5 14 Cartridg Unloading resita aae A aH ny ha oo a eek ee 5 15 Modes of Operation seos abate coe grin der ene Gs AER AD le ale Riek oie On os 5 16 System Mode RES A O dS at OS 5 16 Mount Message tata as a A eS 5 17 Unload Message pi saeco rare a a DR 5 17 Place CSLin System Mode ui a a a Wk wa 5 17 viii Sixth Edition 95741 Contents Automatic MOde 1 44 TA Pee ea E a eed la Pe PEE tata Se 5 18 Unload Message A ale tn a ee ee 5 18 Example tice eh cite Rhee Ad oh Oh wR Ve Ne A ee ale ge 5 18 Place CSL in Automatic Mode 0 0 0 00 ee 5 18 Manual Mod s piscis a ant heh a RRS Ee DAA SAR EGE SA 5 19 Unloads 916 5 a si ee e deat tek toa oe he e 5 19 Place CSL in Manual Mode 3 25 hn gche die ea EN we eee dae WA Re es 5 19 Priority Mount Mode sora a a ROE oe Oe PP ee a 5 20 CSE in System Modera FE ee ee tee es 5 20 CSL in Automatie Mode sos 864 BAG EGG we dene GAGA AEA ES e 5 21 CSL Manual Mode lt A a 5 22 Cartridge Removal from Feed Channel 0 200000 000 cee eee 5 22 Error and
125. ge iaa A A a a Sa ds 1 17 2 Safety and Handle 2 1 Safety Precautions y fs baud ow ead REO RIAEG OR EG ECE et ee Ae e eo as 2 1 hitting Techniques tc eet airs A Hers GOAL DAO ep ied Baebes 2 2 Shoulder Elbow Wrist and Hand Safety 2 0 o 0c 2 2 Electrostatic Discharge ESD Damage Prevention 0 0 oo 2 3 ESD PrECAULODS neeaaea eho A be Pa re Cb eee 2 3 ESD Prot ction Procedure ri kG ek sop ad Se As Sow FWA aS ees 2 4 Prepare the Wotk Arda ey PW EE eg e a Shee css 2 4 Access the EGQuipment cowie fed wad we be ek we ae 2 4 Replace Components a aa at 2 5 Gleam D A ae epee male os hans Gaede a RIE Bs BS 2 5 Fiber Optic Safety to ict halt te a ahah ee AAR ke te Naa Wil IS Ans ME nA AA do OE o at 2 5 Laser Product Label ss bor oh Gabbe aah TAE in des 2 6 Hiber Opuc Cable Handling iesse pa Loera a 2 6 Fiber Optic Cable Installation senscie means a Shs Sie te Wig hin to a bin tee E blew ahs 2 7 3s Installation Sri eee eee eee eRe ES OER ee eee ee eee ees 3 1 Verify all Equipment has Arrived o o o o o ooo 3 2 Unpacking the Shipment lt 2a 0Ac o p Woke eke ke ole eld a ee eS 3 2 Inspecting the Equipment r irasra eee 3 2 TU DSi peo E AA AAA A RA Sea eee ah AAA AA A 3 5 Considerations 08 be il htt ht otk ok te ach Ae ahah de De rd hel kth iodo dpto dos Udo las da A 2 I 3 6 Cascading Fibre Channel Hubs sa ia bag OMI G4 rai 3 6 Begin the Hardware Installation Process 0 0 ee 3 6 9738 Library Atta
126. glish Espanol Francais Italiano or Deutscher Press Select until desired option is displayed then press Menu to set and advance to the next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the English option selected 6 28 Sixth Edition 95741 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure VolSafe Selection Submenu Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or VolSafe Y When VolSafe Yisselected a 2 Press Select to toggle option password Contact StorageTek then press Menu to set Technical Support must also be entered before VolSafe is enabled If applicable press Select to start password entry The left most VolSafe N When VolSafe Nis selected character begins flashing VolSafe is disabled 4 Press Select to increment until desired character is displayed then press Menu to set 5 Repeat step 4 for each character 6 Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart Note Manufacturing ships drive with the VolSafe N option selected Full Code Load Submenu Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or FullCode Y When FullCode Y is selected 2 Press Select to toggle option all drive code images are then press Menu to set and downloaded to the EEPROM This advance to the next submenu enables the drive to be used to create a code tape with all images which then could be use
127. h a cleaning cartridge Clean the tape path when the amber clean indicator illuminates This indicator lights when certain tape errors are detected or a certain length of tape moved through the tape path CAUTION Do not wet clean the 9840 tape path no chemical cleaning is allowed Cleaning with chemicals or with tools other than the cleaning cartridge is not allowed Note This procedure does not require you to take the drive offline 1 If applicable unload the drive 2 Insert a cleaning cartridge into the drive Note If the cleaning cartridge ejects immediately without performing a clean operation and the drive displays Exp CLcart it means that the cleaning tape is used up obtain a new cleaning cartridge 3 Observe the indications a The green activity indicator flashes to indicate cleaning is taking place b The cartridge ejects and the clean indicator turns off when cleaning is complete Note A displayed CHK xxxx message means a cleaning cartridge failure where xxxx is a fault symptom code try a different cleaning cartridge 4 Remove the cleaning cartridge when the drive ejects the cartridge Sixth Edition 8 3 Clean Fibre Channel Components E Clean Fibre Channel Components The following information describes a cleaning process for fibre channel components such as connectors GBICs and plugs Fibre Channel Transmission The 9840 Tape Drive uses a laser multi mode transmitter receiver transceiver module
128. he 9840Rxx 9840Sxx e Ensure that the combination of the 9840Rxx 9840Sxx with other equipment in the rack does not create an overcurrent condition in the power source The combination of equipment in the rack must not exceed the rating plate amperage of the power distribution strip and or the rated amperage of the facility s branch circuit e Ensure that all equipment in the rack has reliable earth ground whether the equipment is connected directly to the branch circuit or to a power distribution strip Note The 9840R and 9840S rely on the ground pin of the power cord for their earth ground 3 26 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack Installation Overview CAUTION Equipment damage The RACK0O01 is only intended for the 9840 drive or CSL trays Any other equipment plugging into the rack power strip must be approved by StorageTek and the appropriate safety agencies Figure 3 8 provides an overview of the rack installation and the location of the stablizer Figure 3 8 Rack Installation Overview 1 Stabilizer 95741 C53253 The rack ships with the following items installed A 2 EIU 88 5 mm 3 48 in filler at the top of the rack Five 4 EIU 177 mm 6 97 in fillers in drive tray locations two through six A 9 EIU 398 mm 15 7 in filler at the bottom of the rack Fan tray at the rear of the rack Power Distribution Unit power strip at the rear of the rack There is an opening below the upper filler where the fi
129. he RAM generates a fresh checksum from the RAM contents it sees and compares this checksum to the stored checksum If there is no match it shows up as a Fix CfgErr display This may indicate a defective EEPROM or RAM Save Fails Error Indication This error may occur when you save a new configuration to the RAM after making configuration changes It usually indicates a defective RAM 95741 Sixth Edition 7 9 Save Fails or Fix_CfgErr Indication Save Fails Error This error can occur when saving a new configuration It means that the RAM has failed the save operation The drive cannot work properly with defective information in the RAM Replace the drive Fix_CfgErr Error 7 10 This error can occur following power on or IPL the drive configuration data was sent from the EEPROM to the RAM and the RAM data failed the ASIA checksum test When this error occurs the drive completes the IPL but remains offline CAUTION This error check does not protect you from entering the wrong configuration in the first place It only tells you that the RAM content had somehow changed since the configuration data was last entered If you originally entered a wrong configuration and the circuits are in working order it will not show up as an error This error check does not lock drive operations You can place the drive online without changing the drive configuration Do so only if you determine that an unused bit in the RAM or EEPROM is bad in
130. he last dump data saved to the EEPROM yy number of uncollected dumps in EEPROM Optionally move the dump s to the host or tape See the dump instructions in Chapter 4 Getting Started or Chapter 7 Error and Recovery Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx Fix CfgErr INIT xxxx IPL Pend Load CC Loading Load FIBRE Load xxxx Load SCSI Locating Memory Err NT Ready A NT Ready F 7 6 Upon IPL the configuration checksum does not match An initialization error occurred This is displayed for one second when the IPL switch is pressed The common controller code is loading The tape cartridge is being loaded This is the normal display during a boot The load or unload operation failed This is the normal display during a boot The drive or CSL is performing a high speed seek The RAM failed during an IPL A VolSafe tape is in process of manual unload A write protected tape is in process of manual unload Sixth Edition Go to Save Fails or Fix_CfgErr Indication on page 7 9 Initiate IPL If that fails replace the drive or CSL Wait until the IPL completes automatically No action necessary No action necessary Wait for the IPL to complete If another tape also fails to load IPL the drive or CSL If the failure persists replace the drive or CSL If another tape works the tape is suspect
131. he tape bar is not activated the lighted segments and dots form text messages The text messages may display steadily flashing or alternating with other messages The tape bar uses the operator panel display to show the amount of tape that has been written and read Figure 1 14 on page 1 15 The tape bar is a configuration option that must be activated by authorized service personnel Once activated it appears on the operator panel display when the drive is reading or writing When the tape bar is activated the segments and dots simultaneously show the percentage of the total tape length that has been written and read Each dot represents 2 of the tape length each segment represents 10 Note The tape bar gets its information from the media information region MIR on the tape The MIR is written to the tape when the tape is unloaded If the MIR is bad the tape bar does not display To rewrite the MIR see TBD Write Bar As data is written to tape the lighted dots forming the write bar appear at the left side of the display and advance to the right The write bar uses the full height of the display As the dots fill the display note that only every other dot is lighted The point where the write bar ends is the percentage of tape written Read Bar 1 14 As data is read from the tape the read bar appears in the center of the write bar as a single row of unlighted dots This row is bordered above and below by single rows of
132. ibre Channel 5 2 SCSI 5 2 malfunction 4eXX FSCs 5 23 clear error 5 23 modes automatic 5 18 5 21 explanation 5 16 manual 5 19 priority 5 20 system 5 16 5 20 operator indicator 5 23 panel 5 2 5 8 output bin 5 2 overview 1 4 power explanation 5 12 supply 1 4 power on 5 12 rack components 5 7 dimensions 5 7 enclosure 5 6 removing shipping insert 3 20 5 36 specifications A 8 Customer Resource Center CRC xviii D daisy chain in 9738 3 17 damaged EEPROM 7 11 data buffer size A 6 Sixth Edition Index 3 Index data transfer rate fibre channel A 6 SCSI A 6 DatCrFaill display 7 5 defective EEPROM 7 9 RAM 7 9 7 10 description 1 4 desktop capacity A 8 CSL features 5 5 description A 8 drop power A 2 fibre channel cable 3 21 installation 3 19 A 8 interface 3 1 A 8 fibre channel 3 21 SCSI 3 21 model 1 3 non library installation A 8 overview 3 1 power on 3 25 SCSI cable 3 23 3 49 term power 3 23 device modes fibre channel A 8 SCSI A 8 diagnostic dump tape 4 10 dimensions cartridge A 5 desktop 5 5 rack for CSL 5 7 dislodging stuck tape 7 2 display asterisk 7 3 Cleaning 7 4 ASIA DIAG 7 3 Bank n Bad 7 3 Boot Fail 7 3 BT Monitor 7 3 CC DIAG 7 3 CHK xxxx FSC 7 4 cnhndnsn 7 3 CodCrFaill 7 4 CodCrFail2 7 4 CodeUpDate 7 4 CodUpFaill 7 4 CodUpFail2 7 4 Index 4 CodUpFail3 7 5 CodUpFail4 7 5 DatCrFaill 7 5 DmpCrFaill
133. idges incorrectly 5 24 CC display 7 6 display message 7 6 fibre channel display 7 6 FSCs 5 24 SCSI display 7 6 time A 6 xxxx FSC display 7 6 Load xxxx message 4 7 4 8 locating indicators activity 7 1 clean 7 1 power 7 1 service 7 1 MUD screw 7 1 switches IPL 7 1 menu 7 1 select 7 1 unload 7 1 locating display 7 6 loop initialization protocol 3 6 port state machine 3 6 test fibre channel 8 8 LPSM 3 6 M make code tape 6 37 data tape 6 37 dump tape 6 36 tapes MakeDataTp 4 9 MakeDumpTp 4 10 malfunctions CHK xxxx 8 3 clear error 5 23 CSL FSCs 5 28 start switch 5 27 95741 Index EEPROM 7 4 Exp CLCart 8 3 failure to load 5 24 FSCs 5 23 power 7 1 RAM error 7 6 sequence checks 5 28 service 7 1 stuck tape 7 2 manual indicator 5 8 5 11 mode 5 19 unload device MUD CSL location 5 30 remove CSL jammed cartridge 5 30 materials required for cleaning 8 4 maximum channel block A 6 mechanism cartridge stop 5 20 memory Memory Err display 4 2 7 6 RAM error 7 6 menu build MIR 6 38 examples 6 4 list 6 3 main 6 3 navigating menus 6 1 online 6 5 online menus and submenus 6 5 overview 6 3 structure overview 6 3 switch 1 9 system list of menus 6 3 menu tree drive operations 6 34 explanation 6 8 fibre channel change 6 10 view 6 9 legend 6 8 SCSI change 6 24 view 6 23 message asterisk 7 3 Cleaning 7 4 ASIA DIAG 7 3
134. inator receptacle 3 24 power error 7 1 explanation 5 12 fail display 7 7 indicator 1 11 7 1 off CSL 5 13 drive 4 2 on CSL 5 12 drive desktop 3 25 in 9738 Library 3 18 in rack 3 52 requirements A 1 supply installation in 9738 3 11 up drive 4 1 power cord drive tray 3 45 precautions ESD 2 3 handling fiber optic cables 2 6 precautions safety back injuries 2 2 fiber optics cable handling 2 5 laser 2 6 Index 11 Index on the job 2 1 shoulder elbow and hand 2 2 with rack mount drives 3 26 prevent ESD 2 3 previously stored checksum 7 9 priority mode 5 20 procedures cartridge explanation 5 14 loading a CSL 5 14 unloading a CSL 5 15 install 9840 in 9738 3 8 load CSL cartridge 5 14 unload CSL cartridge 5 15 process build MIR 6 38 code update 6 36 incorrect load 5 24 make data tape 6 37 dump tape 6 36 make code tape 6 37 publications order numbers xvi related to this manual xvi Q quick menu flowchart fibre channel 6 9 6 10 SCSI 6 23 6 24 online operation 6 3 6 5 overview 6 3 R rack drive trays 3 40 drop power A 2 enclosure 5 6 for CSL 5 7 installation A 8 non library installation A 8 power on 3 52 stand alone A 8 Index 12 term power 3 49 rack cabinet description 1 4 RACKOO1 mounting requirements 3 26 safety precautions 3 26 rack mount CSL tray 3 39 drive tray 3 38 fibre channel cable 3 46 SCSI cables 3 49 rack
135. ings OffLn Pend may display while waiting for a system response or diagnostics completion If required press Menu repeatedly until Online or Offline is displayed If Online press Select to toggle option to Offline Press Menu to advance to the Port A Enable Disable menu Port A Enable Disable Menu Port A ENA Port A DIS Defaults to enabled ENA Port A enabled Normal for single port configuration Port A disabled DIS DIS Pend or ENA Pend may display while waiting for a system response Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to the Port B Enable Disable menu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Port A ENA option selected Port B Enable Disable Menu Port B ENA Port B DIS Defaults to ENA Port B enabled Port B disabled Normal for single port configuration DIS Pend or ENA Pend may display while waiting for a system response Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to the Change Configuration Chng CFG Main Menu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Port B ENA option selected Change Configuration Main Menu Chng CFG 95741 This is the entry point to the Configuration submenus Sixth Edition Press Select to enter Configuration submenus or 2 Press Menu to bypass 6 13 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Tabl
136. ion Sheet 1 of 2 Chng CFG Gelect Yes ED w Sheet 2 Drv Menu Rx yy zzza set Notes i CSL XXXXX Firmware release number x y z NONE n CSL Firmware release number only appears when drive is installed in a CSL C53510 6 24 Sixth Edition 95741 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Figure 6 9 Menu Tree Change SCSI Configuration Sheet 2 of 2 Notes Odo Cmprss Yes Cmprss No Full DSE Y 8 9 y SCSI Fast SCSI 16Bit Cienu VolSafe Y 9 0 0 VolSafe N CSL Manual ien VolSafe Y requires password from StorageTek Technical Support When all digits are steady press Menu to accept or press Select to restart change mode Press Select to step flashing digit Press Menu to set Normal resets WWN to factory preset B Sheet 1 C53979 95741 Sixth Edition 6 25 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 provides detailed instructions to change configuration of a SCSI drive when the drive is offline Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Options Notes Procedure Online Offline Main Menu Online Offline Defaults to Online at power on Offline must be selected to change configuration settings OffLn Pend may display while waiting for a system response or diagnostics completion If required press Menu repeatedly until Online or Offline is displayed
137. is displayed then press Menu to set Repeat step 2 for each digit Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Drive Node Custom Normal WWN Submenu Note This submenu only appears if a Custom WWN is in use or is being created WWN Custom WWN Normal Custom is default selection Normal selection recalls the stored Normal WWN from the drive EEPROM Currently a password use 500 is required to save a new Custom WWN or to reset a Custom WWN back to the stored Normal WWN Password requirement will not be in future firmware releases I Press Menu to invoke Custom WWN and advance to the next submenu or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to reset WWN to the stored Normal WWN and advance to the next submenu Note If valid password is not entered change to the WWN will not be saved 95741 Sixth Edition 6 21 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Save Configuration Submenu Save IPL This submenu appears only ifthe 1 Press Select Yes to save changes drive configuration was changed and initiate IPL or Saving CFG displays for 2 2 Press Menu No to cancel seconds after pressing Select changes After saving configuration a Fibre Channel drive automatically performs IPL Save Fails displays for RAM problems See Table 7 2 on page 7 3 fo
138. its licensor s StorageTek hereby grants you the end user of the Equipment a personal nontransferable except as permitted in the transfer terms in paragraph 7 below nonexclusive license to use each copy of the Internal Code or any replacement provided by StorageTek or your authorized StorageTek distributor or reseller which license authorizes you the end user to execute the Internal Code solely to enable the specific unit of Equipment for which the copy of Internal Code is provided to perform its data storage and retrieval functions in accordance with StorageTek s or its licensor s official published specifications Your license is limited to the use of the Internal Code as set forth in paragraph 3 above You may not use the Internal Code for any other purpose You may not for example do any of the following Q access copy display print adapt alter modify patch prepare Derivative works of transfer or distribute electronically or otherwise or otherwise use the Internal Code ii reverse assemble decode translate decompile or otherwise reverse engineer the Internal Code except as decompilation may be expressly permitted under applicable European law solely for the purpose of gaining information that will allow Sixth Edition xxi Notices xxii inter operability when such information is not otherwise readily available or iii sublicense assign or lease the Internal Code or permit another
139. ix_CfgErr Indication o o o o o o ooo 7 9 Explanation of Operations r cs 0 604 GAA GOAT GR AEA Le A 7 9 Save New Configuration Change 0 0 ooo 7 9 95741 Sixth Edition ix Contents EEPROM Versus RAM A breed bee See Se a e Wake we kes 7 9 After Power On or IPL aid ee a eo Os ee a 7 9 PixsCfoErr Error Indication 4 sey levee gt Ve ORT GEA A GOS 7 9 Save Fails Error Indication 0 0 0 0 ekee a eee 7 9 Save Fails EOI a a CAR Re A 7 10 Fix ChoBrreBrror a wh art pale bie teks de ey he ghee de do Bae a 7 10 WAWE RXXX IO dC ae rien 2h eke Bus Boe A ak RIA Wigs td aad eee ess 7 12 DumipAgain Indication sra s ecw se yiip Ea een kw ben eo ed wy le bara nea ew 7 12 8 Servicing th DEVE2 LARA 55 5S 54 SAGs es 8 1 Jainmed Cartridges 14 o iinet hee a as fone ee Nees Lak 8 1 Clean Tape Patina rat oe Accs oth tum aaa E e aaa e A a a a eaa aa aiaa Taai Stade oat 8 3 Clean Fibre Channel Components sacer ieri e a e te Yo E E ee kee eee GO 8 4 Fibre Channel Transmission eai 00 cc eee eee eens 8 4 Gleaning Materials 24 oi sede Bye Se te ESO eae ee en AA 8 4 Fibre GhannelsGable iia RAG RO a he Reh ae eh eet 8 4 9840 Fibre Channel Drive Ports ooo 8 5 Piste Gia Ss CRA tyson wun ata A Gla he Ga ae 8 6 Fibre Channel Hub Mot ia rd AOE OE heh EEN I Ee Sees 8 7 Fibre Channel Loop AAA de A ha Meal Mich oh ook Shed th A Mtn dl a ta hoo 8 8 Tools Required for the Fibre Channel Loop Test 0 0 00 000000005 8
140. ixth Edition 95741 Menu Operations Figure 6 4 provides an overview of the offline menu operations Figure 6 4 Offline Main Menu and Submenus 95741 gt i View Drive View CSL Change Drive Change Drive Change Drive Configuration Configuration 4 Firmware Firmware Exit Menu Configuration Veibre Channel SCs CPerations Level Level Entry Point Compress Compress IPL from Tape No No No to Change Mode Mode Update MC Submenus Submenus Submenus Configuration Menus DSE Mode DSE Mode Make Dump View Drive View CSL Exits Menu AAA a lave Firmware Firmware System Port A and B Eas Make Code Release Level Release Level Attributes SCSI Target Tape None e NCSOUCIONN aereas Tape Bar ee Make Data Nees Usage PA ADE SCSI aa Language Speed Mode REMIR Selection Write Read ee Diagnostic VolSafe Width Mode Usage o Mesioliiead PA he Bar Diagnostic sage Full Code Servo Load Language Unload Emulation Selection Diagnostic Mode eee EE a VolSafe Exit or Loop Library Usage Address EE Full Code CSL Power Up Emulation Mode Mode World Wide Library Name H Address 3 CSL World Wide Power Up Name L Mode Save if World Wide Needed Name H Exit or Loop World Wide __ Name L Save if Needed Exit or Loop 053515 Sixth Edition Explanation of Menu Trees E Explanation of Menu Trees Figure 6 6 through Figure 6 10 later
141. l indicators and display Chapter 8 Servicing the Drive provides procedures to remove a jammed cartridge clean the tape path clean Fibre Channel components and loop test the Fibre Channel ports Sixth Edition XV Preface Appendix A Specifications provides specifications on the tape drive and cartridge Glossary The Glossary defines new or special terms and abbreviations used in this publication Index The Index assists in locating information in this publication E Comments and Suggestions A Reader s Comment Form at the back of this publication lets you communicate suggestions or requests for change StorageTek encourages and appreciates reader feedback M Alert Messages Alert messages call the reader s attention to information that is especially important or that has a unique relationship to the main text or graphic Note A note provides additional information that is of special interest A note might point out exceptions to rules or procedures A note usually but not always follows the information to which it pertains CAUTION A caution informs the reader of conditions that might result in damage to hardware corruption of data corruption of application software or long term health problems in people A caution always precedes the information to which it pertains WARNING A warning alerts the reader to conditions that might result in injury or death A warning always precedes the information t
142. lectrostatic Discharge ESD Damage To clean the work surface use a mild detergent and water and make sure that the surface is completely dry before you use it Periodically check the electrical resistance of the ground cord and the wrist strap coil cord Note The ground cord should measure less than 1 2 MQ and the coil cord should measure between 0 8 and 1 2 MQ Repair or replace the cords if they no longer meet these requirements ESD Protection Procedure 2 4 Remember that each customer environment is different Address all the customer s concerns before you work on any equipment Prepare the Work Area 1 Before you service the equipment unfold the grounding kit work surface completely and place it on a convenient surface 2 Attach one end of the ground cord to the work surface secure the snap fastener Note You will attach the free end in a later step 3 Slip on an ESD wrist strap Make sure that the strap is comfortable and makes contact with the entire circumference of your wrist 4 Snap one end of the coil cord to the wrist band Access the Equipment 5 Carefully open the doors to the equipment or remove the covers from the equipment Do not touch any internal components CAUTION Be sure that you are properly grounded before you touch any internal components 6 Attach the free end of the coil cord to the most appropriate place a Ifyou are working on components from a small piece of equipment
143. lighted dots The read bar also begins at the left side of the display and advances to the right The point where the read bar ends is the percentage of tape that has been read Sixth Edition 95741 Figure 1 14 Tape Write Read Bar Chart 95741 READ BAR 24 WRITE BAR 50 UNWRITTEN AREA Operator Panels ao 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 06000 00000 00000 00000 00000 00000 06000 06000 OO 00000 00000 OOOO 00000 00000 00000 000090 000090 00000 00000 00 OCO OOOO 000090 00000 000090 000090 0o00e0eOo 0O0O0OO Ce0CeO O00000 10 20 30 40 Sixth Edition 80 90 100 00000060 0000860 00 C53272 1 15 Cartridges E Cartridges Currently there are two types of 9840 tape cartridges Figure 1 15 on page 1 17 Customers may purchase the standard and the VolSafe cartridge e The standard cartridge uses white labels and can be write protected If not write protected data can be written over Refer to Table 1 4 e The VolSafe cartridge uses yellow labels and cannot be written over Data can only be appended to the information on the cartridge Refer to Table 1 4 The cartridges have one supply and one take up reel The design allows for mid point loading and provides an average access to data time of 11 seconds The dual hub architecture yields a load initialize time of 4 seconds The 9840 Tape Drive cartridges have the same dimensions as the 18 and 36 track tape drive cartridges This allows mixing of
144. ls to the right e Never load cartridges with the cartridge reels to the left e Never load cartridges flat within the CSL This causes an instant CSL failure Figure 5 11 Cartridge Loading C53658 1 Cartridge reels 2 Input bin bookend 3 Media ID label R 1 Move the CSL spring loaded bookend to the right and hold it in this position while loading cartridges 2 Load cartridges into the CSL vertically with the Media Id label R facing out towards the operator reels to the right 3 Verify that the customer label Gf used is on the left side of the cartridge toward the feed channel 4 Tilt the cartridge back slightly 5 14 Sixth Edition 95741 CSL Cartridge Loading Unloading 5 Insert the bottom back edge of the cartridge into the CSL input bin 6 Slide the front edge of the cartridge into the CSL 7 Slowly release the CSL spring loaded bookend and ensure it touches the loaded cartridges 8 Check that all loaded cartridges are seated correctly Note Ensure that cartridges are aligned vertically and horizontally within the input bin and that the spring loaded bookend is pressed firmly against the cartridges Cartridge Unloading Cartridges are ejected from the feed channel into the output bin Figure 5 12 One to seven cartridges may be ejected into the CSL output bin Note When unloading cartridges from the CSL output bin ensure the spring loaded bookend does not slam into the feed channel
145. ly power to library drive 3 18 cleaning cartridge 3 18 daisy chain 9840 3 17 drive slot positions 3 10 features 1 6 information A 7 install 9840 power supply 3 11 install procedures 3 8 interface 3 1 library 1 6 overview 3 1 SCSI interface 3 13 term power 3 16 TTI cable 3 13 A access time A 6 activity indicator 1 11 4 5 address setting fibre channel hard 6 14 soft 6 14 SCSI ID 6 27 alphabetic list error codes 7 3 amber clean indicator 8 3 Application Specific Interface Adaptor ASIA 7 9 AS400 SCSI cables p ns 3 5 ASIA checksum test 7 10 explanation 7 9 ASIA DIAGS display 4 2 7 3 attachments hardware A 8 autoload mode switch 5 8 5 9 95741 automatic indicator 5 8 5 11 mode 5 18 5 21 B bad EEPROM 7 4 RAM 7 6 Bank n Bad display 7 3 bin input 5 2 output 5 2 Boot Fail display 4 2 7 3 BT Monitor 7 3 BT Monitor display 7 3 buffer size A 6 build MIR 6 38 bus speed Fibre Channel A 7 SCSI 6 28 bus width SCSI 6 28 C cable installation 9738 Fibre Channel interface 3 13 9738 SCSI interface 3 16 desktop fibre channel 3 21 desktop SCSI 3 23 3 49 rack mount fibre channel 3 46 rack mount SCSI 3 49 part numbers fibre channel 3 4 SCSI 3 5 captive nuts 3 30 3 32 cartridge failure to load 5 24 formatting 4 9 jammed in CSL 5 30 jammed in drive 8 1 load 4 7 Sixth Edition Index 1 Index procedures 5 14 reclaim 4 9 removal from CS
146. mance Characteristics Values Maximum block size 256 kB Data rate head to tape 10 MB s see note Data rate of host interface Fibre Channel burst transmission speed of 100 MB s 256 kB Ultra SCSI 40 MB s burst synchronous ULTRA 1 differential wide fast negotiable down to SCSI 1 narrow differential see note Maximum rewind time from end of any wrap to logical beginning of tape BOT 16s Reposition time No penalty Tape load and initialize to ready s Unload time 5 s excluding rewind Access time does not include library timing 8 s for first search 11 s average for subsequent search Data buffer size 8 MB Read write speed 2m s 79 ips Search rewind speed 8 m s 315 ips Note Individual results may vary depending on the characteristics of the data and other variables Sixth Edition 95741 Host Interfaces E Host Interfaces Table A 7 provides the 9840 Tape Drive host interfaces The 9840 Tape Drive is used in Fibre Channel and SCSI environments Table A 7 Host Interfaces Interface Type Interface Characteristics Fibre Channel Transmission speed of 100 MB s burst Interface options e Bridge Connects SCSI devices to an FC network e Hub Connects FC devices in a logical loop e Switch Connects FC devices in a fabric SCSI Synchronous differential burst e Narrow slow at 5 MB s e Narrow fast at 10 MB s
147. mber and the device address SCSI ID information is used in Chapter 6 Menu System 3 16 Sixth Edition 95741 9738 Library Attachment CAUTION Connector damage Be careful not to bend or damage the pins or connectors when connecting the cable to the drive 2 Connect the host SCSI cable to the lower 68 pin jack on the drive see figure Note You might want to connect the host SCSI cable to the 9738 library and daisy chain from the library to the 9840 If this describes your configuration refer to the 9738 Product Manual for cabling instructions 1 SCSl interface cable 53252 3 If you are not going to daisy chain drives skip to Step 5 Note If you are daisy chaining drives locate a daisy chain cable PN 10083599 in the hardware kit 4 Connect one end of the cable to the top 68 pin jack on the drive tray and connect the other end of the cable to the bottom jack of the higher drive tray see figure Note If you are daisy chaining all three drives within the library use another daisy chain cable and connect the upper 68 pin jack on the middle drive to the lower 68 pin jack on the upper drive Host interface connection SCSI daisy chain cable Drive O to 1 SCSI daisy chain cable Drive 1to 2 SCSI terminator PONE C53370 95741 Sixth Edition 3 17 9738 Library Attachment 5 Install the terminator part number 10148003 either at the top jack at the rear of the drive tray
148. ments code xxi FCC xix Japanese xx Taiwan xx compression fibre channel 6 14 SCSI 6 26 configuration CSL 1 4 drive menu code update 6 36 create code tape 6 37 dump tape 6 36 main display 6 35 reclaim a tape 6 37 Servo Head Diagnostic 6 39 Servo Load Unload Diagnostic 6 40 W R Diagnostic 6 39 fibre channel compression 6 14 6 26 CSL modes 6 20 DSE 6 14 Sixth Edition 95741 emulation 6 18 frame sizes 6 16 hard physical address 6 14 language 6 17 library address 6 20 port attributes 6 14 soft physical address 6 15 tape bar 6 17 VolSafe 6 18 incorrect data 7 10 menu offline 6 7 online 6 5 SCSI bus width 6 28 CSL modes 6 31 DSE 6 27 emulation 6 19 6 29 6 30 ID address 6 27 language 6 28 library address 6 31 speed ultra fast slow 6 28 tape bar 6 28 VolSafe 6 29 status fibre channel 6 9 SCSI 6 23 configurations 1 2 connector fibre channel 3 4 for drop power A 2 SCSI 3 5 copyright statement ii CSL capacity A 8 cartridge procedures 5 14 routing 5 3 stop mechanism 5 20 unloading 5 15 components 5 2 5 5 CSL NONE message 6 3 desktop description 5 5 dimensions 5 5 drive 1 4 fault symptom codes FSCs 5 23 feed channel 5 2 95741 Index FRUs 1 4 FSCs 5 28 host interfaces 5 2 indicators automatic 5 11 location 5 10 manual 5 11 operator 5 11 system 5 11 information 6 3 input bin 5 2 installation 3 27 interfaces desktop 5 5 F
149. mount request and then mount a cartridge e You may receive requests for multiple cartridge mounts and load the requested volumes into the input tray e You may remove individual cartridges as they are ejected from the feed channel or wait until the output bin is full before removing them Note In Manual mode however you must press the Start switch each time to load a cartridge into the drive Refer to Priority Mount Mode on page 5 20 to physically mount a priority cartridge directly into the CSL Unload Upon receiving an unload command from the drive the CSL acts identically to the unload in the system mode After the unload is successfully completed the CSL pauses until the Start switch is pressed Pressing the Start switch loads the next available cartridge The CSL sequences as follows e If the output bin is not full the cartridge is placed into the output bin e If the output bin is full the cartridge remains in the feed channel and the operator indicator blinks until the cartridge is removed from the output bin and the Start switch is pressed Note Refer to Cartridge Removal from Feed Channel on page 5 22 to remove a priority mounted cartridge from the feed channel e Ifa mount has been pre queued then if possible the next cartridge is mounted with only one cartridge shift operation Place CSL in Manual Mode 1 Press the Autoload Mode switch until the green manual indicator illuminates 2 Press the
150. movement BM DSE See data security erase dump To copy the contents of all or part of virtual storage for the purpose of collecting error information BM dump formatted cartridge A cartridge on which the tape has been specially formatted to store diagnostic dump data E emulation The use of programming techniques and special machine features to permit a computing system to execute programs written for another system IBM 95741 enterprise A representation of the goals organizational structure business processes and information resources and requirements of an enterprise IBM environmental requirement Any of the physical conditions required for the protection and proper operation of a functional unit the requirement is usually specified as a nominal value and a tolerance range For a device there may be more than one set of environmental requirements for example one set for transport another for storage and another for operation T A error A discrepancy between a computed observed or measured value or condition and the true specified or theoretically correct value or condition C A F F_ Port A Port within the Fabric which attaches to an N_Port through a link fabric The FC topology that is similar to a telephone switch in that the initiator of a call to the receiving port simply provides the receiver with the port address and the fabric routes the transmission to the proper port A
151. mp 7 12 operation 7 9 partial damage 7 11 saving dump data 7 8 7 12 service light on 7 12 emulation mode fibre channel 6 18 SCSI 6 19 6 30 95741 Index enable compression fibre channel 6 14 SCSI 6 26 VolSafe fibre channel 6 18 SCSI 6 29 enclosure rack 5 6 environmental requirements A 3 drive and power supply A 3 tape cartridges and media A 4 error action to take 7 2 caution 7 10 CHK xxxx 8 3 codes 7 3 configuration 7 9 Exp CLCart 8 3 Fix_CfgErr 7 9 7 10 7 11 Fix_CfgErr indication 7 9 indications CSL 5 28 drive 7 2 explanation 7 9 operator indicator 5 27 power 7 1 RAM 7 6 7 11 save configuration 7 9 Save Fails 7 9 7 11 service 7 1 stuck tape 7 2 unload 7 12 ESD grounding kit contents 2 3 precautions and practices 2 3 procedures to follow when servicing 2 3 example of menu 6 4 Exit CFG message 4 4 exit displays Exit CFG fibre channel 6 22 SCSI 6 33 Exit Menu fibre channel 6 22 SCSI 6 33 Exp CLCart display 7 5 8 3 explanation conventions xvii Sixth Edition Index 5 Index FSCs 5 23 notes Xvi warning Xvi F failure CSL FSCs 5 28 EEPROM 7 4 to load 5 24 fast SCSI 6 28 fault symptom code FSC CSL 5 28 features of 9738 1 6 of library 1 6 feed channel 5 2 fiber optic cables connectors 2 7 handling 2 6 installation 2 7 cleaning materials 8 4 warnings 2 5 fibre channel cables cleaning 8 5 connector 3 4 part numbe
152. mpty while the CSL is in System mode the input bin must be replenished and the Start switch must be pressed to restart the CSL operation If a Load Display command has been sent to the CSL from the host a cartridge will be loaded If a Load Display command has not been sent to the CSL from the host a cartridge will not load until a Load Display command is received from the host to mount a cartridge 5 16 Sixth Edition 95741 Modes of Operation Mount Message When the CSL receives a mount message from the host one of the following occurs e If the drive is empty and the feed channel contains a cartridge which hasn t been previously loaded the cartridge loads into the drive e If the drive and the feed channel are empty but at least one cartridge is available in the input bin then the cartridge loads into the drive e Refer to Priority Mount Mode on page 5 20 to physically mount a priority cartridge directly into the CSL Unload Message When the CSL receives an unload message the cartridge in the drive moves to the feed channel The CSL sequences as follows e If the output bin is not full the cartridge is placed into the output bin e If the output bin is full the cartridge remains in the feed channel and the operator indicator blinks until the cartridge is removed and the Start switch is pressed Note Refer to Cartridge Removal from Feed Channel on page 5 22 to remove a priority mounted cartridge fr
153. must be aware of the damage that ESD can cause to electronic components and must take the proper precautions to prevent it Also anyone who performs maintenance on StorageTek equipment must complete an ESD basics course CAUTION Potential damage to equipment Handle ESD sensitive components only under ESD protected conditions To meet this requirement always use a grounding kit and always follow these ESD precautions and procedures when you are servicing equipment or handling ESD sensitive components ESD Precautions 95741 Always take the following general precautions when you work with ESD sensitive components e Wear ESD protection whenever you install remove maintain or repair equipment e Keep ESD sensitive printed circuit components in their ESD protective packages until you have taken all ESD preventive steps and you are ready to install the component e Do not allow anyone to touch or handle an unprotected ESD sensitive component unless that person has taken all ESD precautions e Reinstall all equipment covers and close all equipment doors after you have completed the work e If the grounding kit work surface has been exposed to temperatures above 66 C 150 F or below 4 5 C 40 F acclimate the work surface to room temperature before you unroll it e Immediately place any component that you have removed into an ESD protective package e Keep the grounding kit work surface clean Sixth Edition 2 3 E
154. n is electronically triggered and the cartridge fails to eject it indicates that the tape cartridge is stuck or jammed within the carriage Note See Jammed Cartridge in Chapter 8 Servicing the Drive for instructions to remove the cartridge from a drive See Jammed Cartridge in Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader for instructions to remove the cartridge from a CSL Sixth Edition 95741 Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions Display Offline ASIA DIAGS Bank n Bad Boot Fail BT Monitor Bl1dMIRFail Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 2 provides an alphabetical list of operator panel error displays and recommended actions Refer to Figure 7 1 on page 7 1 for switch indicator and display locations on the standard and CSL operator panels The notation xxxx is a four character hexadecimal fault symptom code FSC Note Refer to Error and Recovery in Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader for additional errors for the CSL Probable Cause A steady asterisk indicates that the drive completed IPL and is online but not loaded An asterisk alternating with Offline indicates that drive or CSL is offline This is the normal display during IPL During a boot a section of memory n 1 2 3 or 4 is found bad The IPL failed A sequence of switches took you to an Engineering zone Rebuild of tape Media Information Region MIR unsuccessful Re
155. n menu 6 2 to different menus 6 2 view configuration menu 6 2 GBIC cleaning 8 6 ferrule 8 6 fibre channel 8 6 green activity indicator 8 3 grounding kit 2 3 procedures 2 4 guidelines for hubs 3 5 H host cables desktop model 3 21 in 9738 LSM 3 13 in rack 3 46 host interface cable installation 3 54 types 1 2 hub cascading of 3 6 considerations 3 6 fibre channel 3 22 guidelines 3 5 95741 Index host connection 3 22 rack FC 3 48 slot cleaning GBIC 8 7 ports 8 7 I incorrect configuration 7 10 load process 5 24 indication CHKxxxx 8 3 cleaning complete 8 3 DumpAgain 7 12 error 7 9 Exp CLCart 8 3 Save Fails 7 9 UnWr xxxx 7 12 indicators activity 1 11 clean 1 12 CSL automatic 5 8 5 11 location 5 10 manual 5 8 5 11 operator 5 8 5 11 system 5 8 5 11 green activity 8 3 location CSL 5 10 drive 1 11 on op panel 1 11 operator 5 23 power 1 11 7 1 service 1 12 7 1 standard operator panel activity 4 5 clean 4 5 8 3 INIT xxxx FSC display 7 6 input bin 5 2 installation and lock shipping insert 5 37 check for damage 3 2 configure the drive 3 53 desktop model 3 19 host interface cable 3 21 drive trays in rack 3 40 Sixth Edition Index 7 Index equipment arrival 3 2 fiber optic cables 2 7 in 9738 Library 3 8 cleaning cartridges 3 18 host interface cable 3 13 power supply 3 11 TTI cable 3 13 in rack captive nuts
156. n page A 7 e Library Attachments on page A 7 e Non Library Drive Installations on page A 8 e Supported Device Modes on page A 8 e Host Hardware and Software Attachments on page A 8 E Power Requirements The specifications shown in Table A 1 reflect power requirements for each 9840 Tape Drive installed as a desktop and rack mount drive tray Table A 1 Power Requirements Characteristics Value Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC Input frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power consumption 101 VA Power dissipation 345 Btu hr Power factor 0 95 minimum 95741 Sixth Edition A 1 Site Power Connector Requirements M Site Power Connector Requirements The power drop connections are described here only for the stand alone rack and the desktop drives In all other cases the drives plug into power strips in the StorageTek equipment Table A 2 Site Power Drop Connectors Where Used STK Cable STK Connector Plug Receptacle Part Number Feature Description identification Desktop Rack 10083242 9930 Household type NEMA 5 15P M North America 3 prong 120 VAC NEMA 5 15R F Canada U S 10 A Desktop Rack 10083625 9930 Household type NEMA 5 15P M North America 3 prong 120 VAC NEMA 5 15R E Canada U S 15A Rack Domestic 3127950 xx 9953 Hubbell type 250 Hubbell VAC 15 A IEC309 320P6W M 2 Rack Domestic 3127949 xx 9952 Russellstoll type Russellstoll 250 VAC 15 A 3720DP M Desktop 10083241 9931 Co
157. nd off install or deinstall tape drives e Provides a central point of port management and monitoring of the tape drives e Extends the distances between tape drives and initiators Considerations Jitter is a consideration when selecting installing and configuring hubs within a Fibre Channel network Jitter is the deviation of timing of an exchange The accumulation of jitter occurs and continues to grow within a chain of repeaters As a signal is input to a repeater jitter is not removed from the clock and is transferred to the data at the output At some level within the network jitter could exceed the allowable limit causing excessive errors Assuring that there are NL_Ports within the loop to reclock the signal jitter will be minimized Loop Port State Machines LPSM are required to control the operation of the loop and ensure Loop Initialization Protocol LIP is executed whenever a reset or power on occurs Cascading Fibre Channel Hubs Cascading of hubs allows an increase of tape drive and initiator attachments within the arbitrated loop There is no limit to the number of cascading hubs within a network as long as basic guidelines are followed refer to the hub manufacturer s requirements Figure 3 4 on page 3 7 shows a network incorporating cascading hubs Notice that port 1 and port 4 are used for connecting hubs together E Begin the Hardware Installation Process Use the list below to determine where to begin
158. ng 5 30 N N_port 3 6 non library installation desktop A 8 rack A 8 non volatile storage 7 9 notes explanation xvi Sixth Edition 95741 NT Ready A display 7 6 NT Ready F display 7 6 NT Ready U display 7 7 nut plates stand alone rack 3 31 3 32 NVS 7 9 O offline configuration fibre channel 6 13 SCSI 6 26 display 7 7 Offline message 4 3 online display 7 7 menu 6 5 placing the drive 4 3 Online message 4 3 operation configuration error 7 9 EEPROM vs RAM 7 9 explanation 7 9 power up and IPL 7 9 save configuration error 7 9 Save Fails display 7 9 operator panel components 5 2 description 1 7 5 8 indicators 1 11 5 10 5 23 operator indicator 5 8 5 11 standard 1 8 operator panel display BT Monitor 7 3 code displays CodCrFaill 7 4 operator tasks tape drive placing the drive online 4 3 reset the drive 4 2 viewing the firmware release level 4 4 organization of manual xv output bin 5 2 overview 4 1 9738 Library 3 1 9840 in 9738 Library 3 8 CSL 1 4 description 1 1 95741 Sixth Edition Index desktop installation 3 1 menus 6 3 rack mount installation 3 1 3 27 P panel operator 5 2 part numbers fibre channel cables 3 4 publications xvi SCSI cables 3 5 performance A 6 9840 Tape Drive System A 6 Fibre Channel A 7 SCSI A 7 placing the drive online 4 3 port attributes menu FC 6 16 hub connections 3 22 SCSI host attachment 3 24 term
159. ntents Power olf the Drive gt o tas e bay 4 2 RES tHE DIVE rss egestas tect ae awn wen koe nats hid Se eae ee ae a 4 2 Place the Drive Offline sereis vetted alte eee A oe ee BEE a eS ces 4 3 Place the Drive ORINA ie ae Se hb wl nl A a do 4 3 View Drive CONSULTA ION s tias epee Lae ee wah CAD ee Es HAO Se 4 4 View Firmware Release Level 0 0 ees 4 4 Clean the DE ed het tear Re A GAL ace ee Ae api ak meet cd Pant pty Sik exh te aa bee 4 5 CANOES 5 on cornea Giotto A A oth eet ek 4 6 Write Protest Enable a CARTE a ADEIT LR PEM A 4 6 Sica Posts uni aul UI SATA a a isa 4 6 PROCESS A AA o eS he 4 6 Load a Gartrid se Tape tcc ah ak E eee agi foes da pt aortas a cakes de air 4 8 Unload a Cartridge Tape sora hae eos aoe ees Sie tad oa ee ee Ge 4 8 Reclaim Reformat a Cartridge Tape 6 ee 4 10 Format a Diagnostic Dump Tape o ooo 4 11 Diagnostic Dump tO Tape areata a The ok be EM AS ad Oe De 4 12 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader iced tte id ede ds 5 1 OVEIVICW us sesh RRA A oa ee Sh Ee Ok AR a ce ees 5 1 Component LOcatons 0 chal thse eis de hh ihe Dod Net Gh A le AAR a ds 5 2 Cartridge ROUUNG ieo A A OMG e ho A ee hs 5 3 CSL Firmware Update Load 2 0 cb eb ee ee bee bebe nes 5 4 Desktop ES a ees qb noe te ite ta Sale a a ota ies 5 5 RS O Sayin Whe Hira Gare a Lie ote Roa eT Re wh we See le Rw eh ng AR 5 6 Rack mount ESTATE eh et Ne a at 5 7 Operator Panel pst dd dr ete de BU AE el OE ed 5 8 CSL WIECHES 3 h
160. ntinental Europe CEE7 75 SCHUKO Export standard 250 VAC plug or receptacle 10 A Rack 10083302 9954 Comes without Connectors Export client side connector supplied by client 10 A cable Notes 1 The female F receptacle is identified for information only it is supplied by the client 2 This male M connector is compatible with inline female connector Hubbell 320C6W and wall receptacle Hubbell 320R6W or inline female connector RS320C6W and wall receptacle RS320ROW 3 This male M connector is compatible with Russellstoll inline female connector RS3913 and wall receptacle RS3743 4 Standardized in Belgium Finland France Germany Holland Norway and Sweden 5 Order this cable for all desktop installations outside North America If the attached client side connector cannot be used remove it and replace with client s choice A 2 Sixth Edition 95741 Environmental Requirements E Environmental Requirements This section describes environmental requirements including the drive power supply cartridge tapes and media for the 9840 Tape Drive Drive and Power Supply Table A 3 shows the environmental requirements for the drive and the power supply for the 9840 Tape Drive Table A 3 Drive and Power Supply Requirements Temperature Operating 15 to 32 C 59 to 90 F Storage 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Shipping 40 to 60 C 40 to 140 F Relative Humi
161. o fill the rack cabinet slots Figure 1 4 StorageTek RACK001 Cabinet with Drive Trays C53305 MW CSL Desktop Unit The CSL desktop unit Figure 1 5 consists of a 9840 Tape Drive a power supply and a scratch loader mechanism The CSL mechanism is an electromechanical device that can load and unload up to seven cartridge tapes It also has a feed channel to mount a priority cartridge into the tape drive The desktop CSL is stackable up to a height of two units Protective feet are installed on the bottom of the unit to allow for stability Figure 1 5 Desktop CSL Unit C53971 1 4 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable CSL E Rack mountable CSL The CSL is also available in a 19 inch tray Figure 1 6 that can be mounted into a rack cabinet Figure 1 6 CSL Rack mountable Tray C53656 Up to six CSL trays may be installed within the StorageTek RACK001 Figure 1 7 or intermixed with drive trays Figure 1 7 StorageTek RACK001 with CSL Trays C53659 95741 Sixth Edition 1 5 9840 Tape Drive in 9738 Library E 9840 Tape Drive in 9738 Library Figure 1 8 shows the 9840 Tape Drive used in a 9738 Library It is mounted to a tray for easy installation into the library The 9840 Tape Drive when installed in the 9738 Library uses a Fibre Channel or SCSI interface Figure 1 8
162. o which it pertains E Related Publications The following publications contain additional information on the 9840 Tape Drive or its configurations Publication Part Number 9840 Tape Drive General Information Manual GIM MT 4004 TimberWolf 9738 Library Product Manual 95836 xvi Sixth Edition 95741 E Conventions Preface Typographical conventions highlight special words phrases and actions used in this publication Item Example Description Button Menu Helvetica font and capitalization follows product label Emphasized not or must Important or emphasized words and phrases text appear in italics Filenames dictionary txt Courier font Hypertext Figure 2 1 Appear in blue text links Indicators power Italic Helvetica font and capitalization LEDs follows product label Keyboard keys Y Appear within brackets in Helvetica font Enter or with initial capital letters or as the key Ctrl Alt Delete appears on the keyboard Screen downloading Courier font captures or messages Parameters or input Device xx Variables that require values assigned appear in italics Pathnames P Printshp Pubs or Courier font home gandalf litdist Positions for ON Appear in default font and all capital letters switches jumpers and circuit breakers URLs 95741 www stortek com Sixth Edition Universal Resource Locator CURL links appear in blue text xvii Preface M
163. om the feed channel e Ifa mount has been pre queued then if possible the next cartridge is mounted with only one cartridge shift operation Place CSL in System Mode Press the Autoload Mode switch until the system indicator illuminates Press the Start switch to set the System mode Load up to seven cartridges in the input bin e He ON Press the Start switch Note The CSL does not respond to the Start switch if a cartridge is not in the input bin of the loader 5 Unload the output bin when necessary 95741 Sixth Edition 5 17 Modes of Operation Automatic Mode The automatic mode allows the CSL to operate without operator intervention Cartridges automatically loads from the input bin into the drive Cartridges are loaded in the order they were inserted and unloaded into the output bin when the operating system is finished with the tape Note If the input bin is empty while the CSL is in Automatic mode the input bin must be replenished and the Start switch must be pressed to restart the CSL operation Refer to Priority Mount Mode on page 5 20 to physically mount a priority cartridge directly into the CSL Unload Message Upon receiving an unload message from the host the CSL acts identically to the unload in the system mode with a subsequent pre queued mount of the next cartridge into the drive automatically if possible The CSL sequences as follows e If the output bin is not full the cartridge is pla
164. on page 3 25 Desktop Drive Shipping Insert Use the instructions below to remove the shipping insert from the drive Note See CSL Shipping Insert on page 3 20 to remove the CSL shipping insert 1 Remove the shipping insert from the drive a Squeeze both sides of the handle together b Pull the shipping insert out from the drive 1 Shipping insert 053520 2 Store the shipping insert Note The shipping insert should be installed in the drive whenever the Desktop Unit is returned to StorageTek for any reason 95741 Sixth Edition 3 19 Desktop Units CSL Shipping Insert Use the instructions below to remove the shipping insert from the CSL Note See Desktop Drive Shipping Insert on page 3 19 to remove the desktop drive shipping insert 1 Locate the shipping insert within the feed channel 2 Push the input bin bookend to right of the input bin and hold it in place 3 Reach through the input bin and squeeze the shipping insert handle together Note Squeezing the handle unlocks the shipping insert from the drive 4 Slide the shipping insert out through the feed channel to the cartridge stop mechanism 5 Push down on the cartridge stop mechanism and remove the shipping insert Feed channel Shipping insert Feed roller Input bin Cartridge stop mechanism OP ONS 6 Store the shipping insert Note The shipping insert should be installed in the drive whenever the CSL is returned to Storage
165. onn Rack CSL Tray Additional Hardware You will be removing a rack filler plate to enable installation of a CSL tray Remove the decorative cover from the filler plate Remove the screws from the filler plate and remove the plate Note The filler plate uses holes 3 and 10 Reposition the captive nuts to holes 6 and 8 Note Make sure to identify the starting point for numbering holes You need to start below the lowest point in the tray mounting plate If you start immediately below the slide rail of the drive tray the nut plate will be mounted too high At the front of the cabinet insert a nut plate into holes 2 and 3 Note Only turn the screws until a few threads are in the nut plate In a later step the slide rail assembly will be inserted between the nut plate and the frame member At the rear of the cabinet insert a nut plate into holes 2 and 3 Install slide rails by attaching them at holes 10 and 11 Repeat Steps 1 through Step 6 for each additional CSL you will be installing Proceed to Rack mountable Tray on page 3 38 if you will not be installing drive trays 1 Screws 2 2 Nut plate 3 Captive nuts QQ y Pp f T m g OO Oo C53680 95741 Sixth Edition 3 37 Rack mountable Tray E Rack mountable Tray This section contains the following information e Install Tray Rails e Insert Tray on page 3 40 e Attach Tray Power Cord on
166. ons No Submenus No Submenus No Submenus Other Menus Submenus Submenus View Online Offline Only Shows Drive Shows CSL Exits Menu System Change Offline Firmware Firmware Release Level Release Level None No CSL C53514 View Change Configuration main menu views drive configuration settings in Online or allows drive configuration changes when Offline Invoke the submenus by pressing the Select switch or advance to the next main menu item by pressing the Menu switch The Drive Firmware Main Menu displays the drive firmware release level The CSL Firmware Main Menu displays the CSL firmware release level when the drive is installed in a CSL or CSL NONE when not installed in a CSL The Exit Menu provides two choices e Exit the menu system by pressing the Select switch e Loop back to the Online Offline Main Menu item by pressing the Menu switch If you exit the menu system with the drive Offline the Operator Panel will alternately flash Offline as a reminder that drive status is still Offline This reminder will flash until the drive is placed back Online or powered off 95741 Sixth Edition 6 3 Menu Operations E Menu Operations Menu operations for Online and Offline are very similar Online menus only provide viewing of current settings and or status Offline menus allow option selections and or change to various settings In both menu systems press Select to toggle increment options or to answer Yes Press Menu
167. ontinued Options Notes Procedure SCSI Bus Speed Submenu SCSI Ultra Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or SCSI Fast Selects channel transmission 2 Press Select until the desired speed for the drive to match the option is displayed then press SCSI Slow drive with the host capabilities Menu to set and advance to next submenu Ultra 40MB s 16Bit width 20MB s 8Bit width Fast 20MB s 16Bit width 10MB s 8Bit width Slow 10MB s 16Bit width 5MB s 8Bit width Note Manufacturing ships drive with the SCSI Ultra option selected SCSI Bus Width Submenu SCSI 16Bit Defaults to last saved selection 1 Press Menu to bypass or SCSI 8Bit Selects channel width for the 2 Press Select to toggle option drive to match the drive with the then press Menu to set and host configuration advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the SCSI 16Bit option selected Tape Bar Submenu Tape Bar Y Selects a barchart that displays 1 Press Menu to bypass or how much tape is written and how much tape has been read Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and Tape Bar N Deselects the barchart display advance to the next submenu See Tape Bar on page 1 14 for additional information Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Tape Bar N option selected Language Selection Submenu Language Selects display language 1 Press Menu to bypass or En
168. or is keyed so the cable can only be inserted one way 6 Repeat Steps 3 through 5 if you will be using both ports of the drive CSL Desktop drive Port A Fibre Channel cable Port B Fibre Channel cable Pon C53819 7 Route the interface cable s to the hub or switch and connect to an open port Note If you are connecting directly to a host do not connect the cable at this time 1 Fibre Channel cable 2 Power cord 053519 8 Proceed to Power On Desktop CSL on page 3 25 3 22 Sixth Edition 95741 Desktop Units SCSI Cables Desktop CSL The 9840 Tape Drive CSL connects to a SCSI bus and supports only the differential alternative Note Term power is not supplied by the 9840 Tape Drive it must be supplied by the host bus adapter card All host systems should have either the SCSI ports labeled or the international symbols displayed refer to Figure 3 7 to indicate the electrical configuration for that port Use the instructions below to install the SCSI cables to the desktop drive or CSL Figure 3 7 SCSI International Symbols SINGLE ENDED DIFFERENTIAL C53371 CAUTION Maximum cable length The maximum cable length for the differential alternative is 25 m 82 ft Make sure that the total cable length including all daisy chain cables from the host to the last device does not exceed the maximum length 1 Mark each cable with the drive position number and device a
169. ore force it puts on your lower back Lift with your legs instead of your back Leg muscles are some of the strongest in your body When you squat and lift with your legs you can lift more weight safely Alternate lifting tasks with tasks that are less stressful to the same muscles This technique ensures that your muscles have some recovery time Shoulder Elbow Wrist and Hand Safety 2 2 Follow these guidelines to minimize the possibility of injury to your shoulders elbows wrists and hands Work within your safety zone the area between shoulder level and knuckle level of your lowered hands You face less chance of injury when you work or lift in this area Keep your elbows bent to keep loads close to your body and to decrease the amount of force necessary to do the job If you use this posture you will put less weight and pressure on your shoulder Sixth Edition 95741 Electrostatic Discharge ESD Damage e Be sure to keep your wrists straight Avoid bending extending or twisting your wrists for long periods of time e Do not use a pinch grip to lift large or heavy loads because the way you lift also can affect the tendons in your hand When you grasp an object between your thumb and fingers you put a lot of tension on hand and wrist tendons Use both hands use one for a while and then use the other to give them rest E Electrostatic Discharge ESD Damage Prevention Anyone who handles ESD sensitive components
170. otes e Formatting starts automatically e The green activity indicator flashes during the process e The process erases previous data and gives the tape cartridge a special dump tape ID coding e If DmpCrFailx displays where x 1 or 2 an error has occurred See Table 7 2 on page 7 3 e When formatting is done the tape cartridge ejects 8 Remove the tape cartridge Note To format another dump tape repeat Steps 7 and 8 9 Exit the Drive Operations menu 10 Return the drive to Online 11 Exit the Menu system Note A steady should display after exiting 12 Inform the operator that the drive is ready Sixth Edition 95741 Diagnostic Dump to Tape E Diagnostic Dump to Tape Whenever an error occurs that creates diagnostic dump data the red service and green activity indicators on the operator panel flash to indicate new diagnostic data is being saved dumped to the EEPROM Once the data is saved the indicators stop flashing The display now alternates between an and xxxx Dmpyy to indicate that a new uncollected dump is present and is available to download collect to tape or electronic files Note The notation xxxx is the FSC of the fault that caused the dump and yy total number of uncollected dumps in the EEPROM Use the following procedure to collect diagnostic dump data from the drive EEPROM to a specially formatted write enabled tape cartridge If formatting a tape is required see Format a Diagnostic Dum
171. ow Note Do not fully tighten the screws You must adjust the slide bracket to fit the slide rail between the vertical frame members 1 Slide bracket adjustment screws 2 2 Nut plate 3 Slide rail C53257 95741 Sixth Edition 3 33 Rack 2 At the front of the cabinet insert the slide rail assembly between the vertical frame member and the nut plate 3 Adjust the mounting bracket at the rear of the slide rail assembly until it seats between the nut plate and the vertical frame member 4 Use a T 25 driver to tighten the 10 32 screws only enough to prevent the slide rail assembly from falling 1 Slide rail mounting screws 4 2 Slide rail assembly C53258 Extend the slide rail out the front of the cabinet Position the slide rail so the center section clears the vertical frame member Tighten the nut plate screws Tighten the slide bracket screws at the rear of the slide assembly S OND YM Repeat Steps 1 through Step 8 for the other slide assembly Slide rail Nut plate Screw Slide clearance PAN L C53507 10 Proceed to Rack mountable Tray on page 3 38 if this is the only tray being installed 3 34 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack Additional Tray Rack hardware Installation The instructions in this section are used when installing drive or CSL trays in positions two through six on the RACK001 The drive tray instructions follow below while the CSL instruc
172. own from the bottom edge of the upper spacer panel Note The cabinet may ship with captive nuts installed in the correct locations 3 Go to Step 5 if the captive nuts are installed in the correct location 4 Place the bottom edge of the nut into the hole use a tool to push down on the upper edge of the nut push the nut into the hole see the following figure and remove the tool 1 Captive nut 53256 3 30 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack 5 Loosely attach nut plates for tray slide rails using two screws see figure and instructions below Note Do not fully tighten the screws The tray slide bracket will be inserted between the nut plate and the vertical frame member in a later step a At the front side of the cabinet insert a nut plate into holes 10 and 11 counting down from the bottom edge of the upper spacer panel of both vertical frame members and secure it with two screws b At the rear of the cabinet insert a nut plate into holes 10 and 11 counting down from the bottom of the fan tray of both vertical frame members 6 If you will not be installing CSL trays go to Install Slide Rails on page 3 33 1 Nut plate 2 Screws 2 i EJ l 53321 95741 Sixth Edition 3 31 Rack CSL Tray Nuts and Nut Plates Use the instructions below to install the CSL tray captive nuts PN 3000517xx and nut plates in the ve
173. p Tape on page 4 10 The dump to tape operation does not overwrite dumps already on the tape New dumps append to earlier dumps already on the tape To collect a diagnostic dump to tape 1 Ask the operator to make sure the drive does not have I O to from the host 2 Load a write enabled formatted dump tape in the drive Notes e Data is automatically written to the tape from the drive s EEPROM e While data is being written to the tape the green activity indicator flashes e When the process is done the dump tape cartridge ejects e If DmpWrFailx displays where x 1 or 2 an error has occurred SeeTable 7 2 on page 7 3 3 Remove the dump tape cartridge 4 If drive is Offline return it to Online 5 Exit menu system Note A steady should display after exiting 6 Inform the operator that the drive is ready 95741 Sixth Edition 4 11 Diagnostic Dump to Tape This page intentionally left blank Sixth Edition 95741 Cartridge Scratch Loader This chapter covers the Cartridge Scratch Loader CSL It contains e Overview e Desktop CSL on page 5 5 e Rack on page 5 6 e Rack mount CSL Tray on page 5 7 e Operator Panel on page 5 8 e Power On Off CSL on page 5 12 e CSL Cartridge Loading Unloading on page 5 14 e Modes of Operation on page 5 16 e Error and Recovery on page 5 23 e Jammed Cartridge on page 5 30 e Shipping Insert on page 5 3
174. page 3 45 e Install Host Interface Cables on page 3 46 e Power On Rack on page 3 52 Install Tray Rails The instructions in this section describe how to install the drive tray rails on both types of rack trays The drive tray instructions follow below while the CSL instructions begin on page 3 39 Drive Tray Rail Use the instructions below to attach the slide rail to a drive tray 1 Remove the inner portion drive tray rail of the slide rail assembly 2 Install rails on the bottom edge of a drive tray see figure below Notes 1 The spring latch faces away from the drive tray and toward the outside of the tray The spring latch must fit into the hole of the rack slide 2 In later models the spring latch is modified 1 Drive tray rails 2 2 Screws 5 053259 3 38 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable Tray CSL Tray Rail Use the instructions below to attach the slide rail to a CSL tray 1 Remove the inner portion drive tray rail of the slide rail assembly 2 Fasten rails on the top edge of the CSL tray see the figure below with screws Notes 1 The spring latch faces away from the drive tray and toward the outside of the tray 1 Drive tray rails 2 2 Screws 4 C53681 95741 Sixth Edition 3 39 Rack mountable Tray Insert Tray Use the instructions below to insert and secure drive trays WARNING Heavy object A single drive tray weighs 17 463 kg 38 5 Ibs a
175. perator panel switches and indicators are replicated on the left side of the CSL front panel Note See Standard Operator Panel on page 1 8 for tape drive specific switch usage and indicator information The right side of the CSL front panel contains the switches and indicators specifically for the CSL operation Note See Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader for CSL specific switch usage and indicator information Figure 1 13 CSL Operator Panel hy 22 EL O cs e ee wen LL O O O OO load Menu lect Sia AutoloadNypde 0 053660 1 power indicator 9 manual indicator 2 activity indicator 10 Unload switch 3 clean indicator 11 Menu switch 4 service indicator 12 Select switch 5 IPL switch 13 Operator display 6 operator indicator 14 Start switch 7 system indicator 15 Autoload Mode switch 8 automatic indicator Note The IPL switch 5 initiates IPL for the drive only The Power switch on the back of the CSL initiates IPL for the CSL and the drive 95741 Sixth Edition 1 13 Operator Panels Display Tape Bar The operator panel has an alphanumeric display that indicates e Drive status e Menu selections and configuration choices e Error messages and fault symptom codes e Host generated messages e Tape bar if activated The display is formed by a horizontal array of 10 segments Each segment is formed by an array of 35 dots five wide and seven high When t
176. r by a data processing system from which the user can select an action to be initiated T microcode A code representing the instructions of an instruction set that is implemented in a part of storage that is not program addressable BM N N_Port A Port within the Node that attaches to a link network An arrangement of nodes and branches connecting data processing devices 95741 to one another via software and hardware links to facilitate information interchange NL_Port An N_Port within the Node which also contains the Loop Port State Machine as defined in FC AL 2 The NL_Port attaches to either an FL_Port or an NL_Port through a link node A device that contains a minimum of one N_Port and or NL_Port O offline Neither controlled by nor communicating with a computer BM online Pertaining to the operation of a functional unit when under the direct control of the computer T operating system Software that controls program execution operator control panel A functional unit that contains switches used to control all or part of a computer and possibly the indicators giving information about its functioning T P performance One of two major factors together with facility on which the total productivity of a system depends Performance is largely determined by a combination of throughput response time and availability IBM point to point A topology in which exactly two ports communicate
177. r instructions Exit Configuration Submenu Exit CFG This submenu allows you to exit 1 Press Select Yes to exit CFG or CFG or to repeat the CFG i 2 Press Menu No to loop back to submenus the Compress Mode Submenu Main Exit Main Menu Exit Menu This menu allows you to exit the 1 Press Select Yes to exit the menu system or to stay in with menu system or an opportunity to return the drive a h to Online before exiting the menu 2 SS enuy No to return to Me e Online Offline main menu system 3 If applicable IPL the drive to 6 22 If the drive is not returned to Online before exiting the menu system the display will flash Offline every few seconds as a reminder that drive is still Offline Sixth Edition invoke the changes 95741 SCSI View Configuration Status E SCSI View Configuration Status Figure 6 8 provides a menu tree for viewing a SCSI configuration Figure 6 8 Menu Tree View SCSI Configuration Cmprss Xxx Yes Off No SCSI ID x CSL XXXXXX System Auto Manual SCSI XxXXXXX Ultra Slow Fast Cen Tape Bar X Y N Current language selection Language v ED Yes E 0 VolSafe X Y N C53516 95741 Sixth Edition 6 23 SCSI Change Configuration Menu E SCSI Change Configuration Menu Figure 6 9 provides a menu tree for changing a SCSI configuration Figure 6 9 Menu Tree Change SCSI Configurat
178. r is being created WWN Custom Normal selection recalls the stored Normal WWN from the WWN Normal drive EEPROM 2 Currently a password use 500 is required to save a new Custom WWN or to reset a Custom WWN back to the stored Normal WWN Password requirement will not be in future firmware releases Custom is default selection 1 Press Menu to invoke Custom WWN and advance to the next submenu or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to reset WWN to the stored Normal WWN and advance to the next submenu Note If valid password is not entered change to the WWN will not be saved 6 32 Sixth Edition 95741 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Save Configuration Submenu Save IPL This submenu appears only ifthe 1 Press Select Yes to save changes drive configuration was changed and initiate IPL or Saving CFG displays for 2 2 Press Menu No to cancel seconds after pressing Select changes After saving configuration a SCSI drive automatically performs IPL Save Fails displays for RAM problems See Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions Exit Configuration Submenu Exit CFG This submenu allows you to exit 1 Press Select Yes to exit CFG or CFG or to repeat the CFG i 2 Press Menu No to loop back to submenus the Compress Mode Submenu Main Exit Main Menu Exit Menu This menu allows you to e
179. r play by grasping it and pulling back If you feel any looseness retighten the tray latch 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for all remaining drives 1 Tray latch E53369 3 10 Sixth Edition 95741 9738 Library Attachment Install Power Supplies Install power supplies in the 9738 between the drive slots and the electronics module Use the instructions below to attach a power supply to the 9738 Note Ensure the power supply switch is off 1 Open the rear cover of the library 2 Slide the power supply into the library a Make sure to seat the metal tab into the slot at the rear of the chamber see figure b Place the power supply for Drive 0 in the lower left see figure 1 Metal tab 2 Mounting screw dg v Sy 3 Tighten the mounting screw 4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for all remaining drive power supplies Note Place the power supply for Drive 1 in the lower right and the power supply for Drive 2 in the upper left 95741 Sixth Edition 3 11 9738 Library Attachment Connect Drive and Library Cables Follow these instructions to connect the drive to the power supply and library 1 Locate the plastic bag containing the power cord 2 Make sure the power switch on the power supply is in the OFF position 3 Connect P2 of the drive power cable to the top jack J2 on the power supply see figure and the P53 connector to the top jack on the drive 4 Connect
180. rd Operator Panel Switches 1 8 Pe C53675 Unload Menu Select IPL Sixth Edition 95741 Operator Panels Standard Operator Panel Switches Table 1 2 provides control descriptions of the 9840 Tape Drive operator panel switches Table 1 2 Operator Panel Switches Control Name Control Description Unload This switch is used to rewind and unload the tape cartridge ending with the tape cartridge ejected and retrievable If Unload is pressed during a write operation the drive attempts to write the remaining data before it unloads A display of UnWr xxxx meaning Unwritten Data where xxxx is a fault symptom code means that the attempt failed and some data remains unwritten to tape Pressing Unload switch again will cause loss of this data For the host to save the unwritten data the operator must issue the following command sequence before pressing Unload again e Inthe SCSI environment Recover Buffer Data e Inthe Fibre Channel environment Recover Buffer Data Menu 95741 This switch is used to enter and exit the menu system and during navigation of submenus The menu system allows you to reconfigure the drive or do special operations When in normal operation mode pressing this switch will take you to the Online Offline top menu To make changes in drive configurations or do special operations the drive must be offline but if you only want to view drive configurations it may
181. re below IE f MER MUD screw l 2 Feed roller DETAIL A 3 4 Feed channel Input bin 95741 Sixth Edition 5 32 Jammed Cartridge 7 Remove the screwdriver 8 Remove the cartridge from the 9840 Tape Drive Note The cartridge will not eject completely out of the CSL It will only eject out of the drive and stop deep inside the feed channel on the feed roller a Use both hands and reach between the input bin and output bin bookends b Grasp the cartridge with your fingers c Slowly work the cartridge out of the drive through the feed channel 1 Cartridge 2 Feed channel Ss irm C53670 m 9 Work the cartridge through the feed channel to the cartridge stop mechanism a Push down on the cartridge stop mechanism Note This allows the cartridge to be removed from the front of the feed channel b Grasp the cartridge and remove it from the feed channel 1 Cartridge 2 First index rod 3 Cartridge stop mechanism 95741 Sixth Edition 5 33 Jammed Cartridge 10 Power on the CSL 11 Refer to Power On Off CSL on page 5 12 for the power on procedures Notes e Refer to the figure below for location of the power switch e If cartridges continue to jam the CSL is defective and must be replaced by a qualified technician Power switch Power cord SCSI cable Terminator PONS C53661 5 34 Sixth Edi
182. re pressing the Unload switch a second time Recover Buffer Data E DumpAgain Indication The DumpAgain display alternates with a CHK xxxx fault symptom code indication while the service indicator 1 Figure 7 1 on page 7 1 flashes This occurs when the identical CHK xxxx fault symptom code is detected within one minute The drive then becomes non operational and requires manual intervention With this condition you may choose to initiate a dump but there is no requirement to do so If you have reason to initiate the dump press any control except the IPL switch 2 Figure 7 1 on page 7 1 This saves the dump data to the EEPROM While the dump is being saved to the EEPROM the service indicator goes out and the display alternates between SavingDmp and the CHK xxxx display After saving the drive automatically performs an IPL Use the procedures in Chapter 4 Getting Started to copy the dump data from EEPROM to tape or a file If you do not want to initiate the dump press the IPL switch This initiates an IPL of the drive without copying the dump data to EEPROM If the IPL fails as indicated by any error message replace the drive If the IPL is successful continue with normal operations 7 12 Sixth Edition 95741 Servicing the Drive This chapter provides servicing information for the 9840 Tape Drive It contains e Jammed Cartridge e Clean Tape Path on page 8 3
183. remain online Use the Select switch to change modes When in a main menu with the drive offline pressing Menu will step you through the other main menus bypassing the submenus to enter submenus see Select Switch When in a submenu pressing Menu will step you through the other submenus or through different sections in a submenu The most important main menu selections are Offline online state e Drive configuration choices Special drive operations e Main exit Detailed instructions are included in this manual where needed Sixth Edition 1 9 Operator Panels Table 1 2 Operator Panel Switches Continued Control Name Control Description Select When in a main configuration menu pressing this switch will select one of the direct configuration action choices in the main menu itself or select the underlying submenus depending on the structure of the main menu When in a Offline configuration submenu pressing this switch will select one of the direct configuration action choices in the submenu When in Online view only configuration submenus pressing Select is same as pressing Menu Detailed instructions are included in this manual where needed IPL Pressing this indented switch causes the Initial Program Load QPL to execute This is identical to the IPL that takes place automatically after power on sequencing is complete Press IPL when necessary to reset the drive IPL Pend UPL Pending is displayed for
184. ries of StorageTek RACK001 may contain a PDU power strip which has a 6 ganged outlet group 3 Repeat Step 1 and Step 2 for all remaining CSL or drive trays Note The RACK001 PDU power strip has a maximum of 12 Amps across the ganged outlets available for powering trays The additional single outlet is reserved for the rack fan power cord When installing more than four trays a second PDU power strip must be obtained and installed approximately 9 inches above the existing power strip see Install Optional Second Power Strip on page 3 29 If you have the earlier 6 ganged outlet PDU power strip you should limit it to powering a maximum of four trays and obtain a second PDU power strip for additional trays see Install Optional Second Power Strip on page 3 29 4 Slide the power cables into the brackets along the side of the frame 1 Tray power cord 2 Fan power cord 95741 Sixth Edition 3 45 Rack mountable Tray Install Host Interface Cables The 9840 Tape Drive supports Fibre Channel and SCSI interfaces This section contains e Fibre Channel Cables Rack mount Tray e SCSI Cables Rack mount Tray on page 3 49 Fibre Channel Cables Rack mount Tray Use the instructions below to install Fibre Channel cables for a drive or CSL CAUTION Cable damage Fiber optic cables are easily damaged Follow the guidelines in Chapter 2 Safety and H
185. rror message is replaced by CHK xxxx CodCrFail2 Unreadable tape format Reclaim as a data tape Retry the operation Try another tape Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx CodCrFail3 Drive only has single code Make sure that the drive has all code image in the EEPROM images loaded in the EEPROM Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK A738 CodeUpDate The firmware in the drive or No action necessary CSL is being updated from the host the operator panel switches are locked CodUpFail1 Unable to read the tape Try another tape Unable to position on tape Unable to read image on tape Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx CodUpFail2 The EEPROM is bad Before initiating IPL try another tape Initiate an IPL If the problem persists replace the drive or CSL Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx 7 4 Sixth Edition 95741 Dislodge a Stuck Tape Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions Continued CodUpFail3 The tape format is Reclaim as a data tape recreate code tape unreadable Retry the operation Try another tape Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx CodUpFail4 This is not a code update Retry with the correct tape tape Note In code level 1 30 109 and up error message is replaced by CHK xxxx DatCrFaill Unable to creat
186. rs 3 4 rack mount 3 46 Chng CFG 6 13 cleaning drive ports 8 5 GBICs 8 6 hub slot 8 7 components 8 4 compression CMPRSS No 6 14 CMPRSS Off 6 14 CMPRSS On 6 14 setting 6 14 CSL auto mode 6 20 manual mode 6 20 system mode 6 20 data rate A 6 description Glossary 3 Index 6 device modes A 8 DSE no 6 14 6 27 yes 6 14 6 27 emulation mode 6 18 Exit CFG 6 22 Exit Menu 6 22 interface cable 5 2 CSL 5 2 description 1 2 host channel 5 2 language selection 6 17 6 28 library address 6 20 logical paths 5 2 loop test 8 8 offline configuration 6 13 physical address hard setting 6 14 soft setting 6 14 port attributes 6 14 6 27 enable 6 13 Save CFG 6 22 Save Fails 6 22 setting frame size 6 16 speed 5 2 submenus 6 13 topology private loop 6 14 6 27 public loop 6 14 6 27 transmission 8 4 VolSafe 6 18 Fibre Channel cable 9738 library 3 13 desktop 3 21 rack mount 3 46 Fibre Channel Loop Test 8 8 Fix_CfgErr display 7 6 error indications 7 9 explanation 7 9 handling the error 7 9 message 4 2 procedures to fix 7 10 RAM error 7 11 flow of cartridges 5 3 Sixth Edition 95741 format cartridge tape 4 9 diagnostic dump tape 4 10 special for dump tape 4 10 FRUs CSL 1 4 desktop 1 4 rack 1 4 FSC CHK xxxx 8 3 CSL 5 28 indicators 5 23 full DSE fibre channel yes no 6 14 SCSI yes no 6 27 G gain access drive menu 6 2 ESCON port 6 2 mai
187. rst drive or CSL tray will be installed To install additional trays you must remove the filler plates Sixth Edition 3 27 Rack CAUTION Equipment damage Do not attempt to move the rack once drive or CSL trays are installed To prevent damage to the rack you must remove all drive CSL trays and the stabilizer before relocating the rack Tools Required The following tools are required to complete this installation 1 2 in open end wrench 3 4 in open end wrench Assorted Torx screwdrivers Bubble level Install Stabilizer Use the instructions below to install the stabilizer plate on the rack Use a 3 4 in wrench to lower the rack leveling pads and while adjusting the pads use a bubble level to verify the rack is plum and level Use a 1 2 in wrench to install the stabilizer on the front of the rack Note The stabilizer must remain connected to the rack It should only be removed when you are relocating the rack 1 Stabilizer 2 Mounting screw 4X 3 Leveling pad C53255 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack Open the Rear Door Follow the instructions below to open the rear door of the rack 1 Lift the lock shield see figure below 2 If locked use the key to unlock the door 3 Press on the key cylinder and the door handle pops out 4 Turn door handle counter clockwise to unlatch and open door by pulling on the handle 1 Lock shield 2 Key cylinder 3 Door handle 53254 Ins
188. rtical frame members of the rack 1 Locate the vertical frame members at the front of the rack 2 Determine which holes the captive nuts are installed in The CSL tray uses holes 6 and 8 counting down from the bottom edge of the upper spacer panel 3 Place the bottom edge of the nut into the hole use a tool to push down on the upper edge of the nut push the nut into the hole see figure below and remove the tool 1 Captive nut f ILI L 53256 4 Loosely attach nut plates for tray slide rails using two screws see figure and instructions below Note Do not fully tighten the screws The tray slide bracket will be inserted between the nut plate and the vertical frame member in a later step a At the front side of the cabinet insert a nut plate into holes 2 and 3 counting down from the bottom edge of the upper spacer panel of both vertical frame members and secure it with two screws b At the rear of the cabinet insert a nut plate into holes 2 and 3 counting down from the bottom of the fan tray of both vertical frame members 3 32 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack 1 Screws 2 2 Nut plate 3 Captive Nuts C53680 Install Slide Rails Use the instructions below to install the slide rails on the rack 1 Loosely attach the slide bracket to the rear of the slide rail assembly using two screws and nut plate see figure bel
189. rtridge standard 4 6 VolSafe 4 6 Write Prot display standard tape 7 8 VolSafe tape 7 8 Writing display 7 8 wrong configuration 7 10 X xxxx Dmpyy display 7 6 Sixth Edition 95741 Reader s Comment Form Contact Us Submit your questions comments and suggestions to StorageTek s Technical Information Services Department We appreciate your correspondence and are committed to responding to you Publication Information Publication Name Publication Part Number Questions and Comments Note Staples can cause problems with automated mail sorting equipment Please use pressure sensitive or other gummed tape to seal this form If you would like a reply please supply your name and address on the reverse side of this form Thank you for your cooperation No postage stamp is required if mailed in the U S A TO COMPLY WITH POSTAL REGULATIONS FOLD EXACTLY ON DOTTED LINES AND TAPE DO NOT STAPLE NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY CARD FIRSTCLASS PERMIT NO 2 LOUISVILLE CO U S A AAA POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE e AAA TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICES MS 2121 e STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION ONE STORAGETEK DRIVE LOUISVILLE CO 80027 9984 USA Portitei thirrte hir i titititi atia AN FOLD HERE ANDTAPE DONOTSTAPLE FOLD HERE AND TAPE If you would like a reply please print Your Name _ o S Company Name __ SS Department Street Address
190. s 0 0 0 0 aaa eee 5 5 Table 5 3 Rack Mount CSL Tray Dimensions 0 00 0 000 eee 5 7 Table 5 4 CSL Operator Panel Switches 0 0 ee 5 9 Table 5 5 CSL Operator Panel Indicators n anaana 5 11 Table 26 CSE FSCS oo oti die de ld gree erates britain 5 28 Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration 0 0 0 0 ooo oooooooo oo 6 13 Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration 0 000000 ccs 6 26 Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations 0 0 0 0 eens 6 35 Table 7 1 Power and Service Indicators 0 0 ee 7 2 Table 7 2 Error Displays and Instructions 000 0000 ee 7 3 Table A 1 Power Requirements cose et o o A 1 Table A 2 Site Power Drop Connectors n ona A 2 Table A 3 Drive and Power Supply Requirements o o oo ooo A 3 Table A 4 Cartridge Tapes and Media Requirements 0 0000000 eee A 4 Table A 5 Cartridge Tape Specifications 0 ene A 5 TADS ASO SGV Performance a ae Meta ae sra ss A 6 TablesAc H st Tnterntaces ys cect ven Ges Go Ree Oo ee e PE RO OE ae EAE A 7 Table A 8 Library Attachments 6 eee A 7 Table A 9 Non Library Drive Installations n aana auaa eee A 8 Table A 10 Supported Device Modes nonna anaa eee A 8 95741 Sixth Edition xiii xiv Tables This page intentionally left blank Sixth Edition 95741 Preface This manual contains information about the 9840 Tape Drive operating with Fibre Channel or Small Computer System
191. s Table A 5 shows the specifications for the cartridge tapes to be inserted into the 9840 Tape Drive CAUTION Do not degauss 9840 Tape Drive cartridges Servo tracks are written on the tape at the factory When these tracks are mistakenly erased the cartridge tape must be discarded Table A 5 Cartridge Tape Specifications Characteristics Values Type STKIR data cartridge StorageTek PN 310319401 271 m 889 ft physical length 251 m 823 ft recordable length 9 um tape thickness 288 tracks Advanced metal particle Type STK1U cleaning cartridge StorageTek PN 310324601 Good for about 100 cleanings Estimated usage 1 cleaning per drive every two days Dimensions 125 x 109 x 25 9 mm 4 92 x 4 29 x 1 00 in Data Compression LZ 1 Enhanced 4 1 Ratio Note Individual results may vary depending on the characteristics of the data and other variables Capacity 20 GB uncompressed Archival Life 15 to 30 years Media Durability Short length Long length 80 000 write read passes minimum 6 500 write read passes minimum Load Unloads 10 000 minimum Uncorrected bit error rate including those caused by media defects 1 in 10 8 bytes Permanent Errors Zero Weight 0 26 kg 9 17 oz 95741 Sixth Edition A 5 Drive Performance E Drive Performance A 6 Table A 6 shows performance characteristics of the 9840 Tape Drive Table A 6 Drive Perfor
192. s Reply Mailer Blank Page Back Cover 95741 Sixth Edition 111 Summary of Changes The following is a history and summary of changes for this publication EC Date Edition Description 112225 04 99 First Initial Release 53911 08 99 Second See this edition for a description of changes 111382 02 00 Third See this edition for a description of changes 111462 04 00 Fourth See this edition for a description of changes 111521 10 00 Fifth See this edition for a description of changes 111701 03 02 Sixth Updated entire manual to reflect current 9840 EC levels iv Reorganized Chapter 6 Menu System with updated menu trees and tables Sixth Edition 95741 Contents List Of Pares aaa ara Aaa aS iti Summary of Changes 65 66 40 6 5 6 4945 30434945 949 5945 5824945 SE SS4905 2S 5 iv Contents 54 4556 AS AT 848408855585 TA 923408 v WIGUECS ss 32S EET E EE AAA xi EADIE co ide cy O O OS Siar ee IAS xiii La siete et eet et eee tees te Getta a ae tart eee tied XV OrsanizatiOn yay Ban Pa PARAS eee eee ba a Ok eRe de eee ee Be So XV Comments and Suggestions oss speda digde a ray e ka kee p pna ka a a wi xvi Alere Messages iarr aE ti e I a E Bae A xvi Related Publications si eeng enoa tia Yond yea A EEA RRA Ea A E A AE Aas xvi CONVENUONS Ss e A ew Se AE Seek Poa oe E xvii Additional Information emad esa fee Sed ai a a ti xviii StorageTek s External Web Site 2 ee xviii Customer Resource Genter iia a ha ewe eae
193. s pressed the operator indicator blinks and the operator display still shows LOAD 4E04 until a successful load or you press the Unload switch Figure 5 18 on page 5 24 to clear the display Ensure all remaining cartridges to be loaded are placed within the input bin correctly cartridge reels to the right The CSL is now ready for normal operations Sixth Edition 5 25 Error and Recovery Failure to Unload Cartridge Cartridges may fail to unload from the drive When this malfunction occurs the drive or CSL may be the defective FRU The defective FRU is dependent on how far the cartridge is ejected from the drive and its relationship to the feed roller Figure 5 19 e If the cartridge fails to unload and does not eject on the feed roller Figure 5 19 on page 5 26 the drive is the defective FRU e If the cartridge fails to unload and does eject on the feed roller Figure 5 19 on page 5 26 the CSL is most likely the defective FRU Note Defective FRU Probability is 90 CSL 10 drive Have a qualified technician remove and replace the drive or CSL Figure 5 19 Feed Roller C53824 1 Feed channel area 2 Feed roller 5 26 Sixth Edition 95741 Error and Recovery Clearing CSL Errors Refer to the following process to clear CSL errors Follow the directions explicitly Note Any time the operator indicator is flashing or on solid clear the obvious error
194. selected 4 If a diagnostic error FSC displays Make sure a scratch tape press Unload to clear cartridge is available Tape 5 When the tape ejects press Menu to cartridge loading is required for advance to the Exit Drive submenu the diagnostic but the tape or reinsert tape cartridge to repeat media is not used TestSrvLdU displays during the approximately 1 minute routine 10 load unload cycles If CHK xxxx displays see FSC Dictionary for information Exit Drive Submenu Exit Drv This submenu allows you to 1 Press Select Yes to exit Drive exit Drive Operations or to Operations or repeat the drive operations 2 Press Menu No to loop back to submenus the Code Update Submenu 6 40 Sixth Edition 95741 Error and Recovery 7 This chapter provides 9840 Tape Drive error and recovery procedures Note Refer to Error and Recovery in Chapter 5 Cartridge Scratch Loader for specific CSL error and recovery instructions E Power and Service Error Indicators Figure 7 1 provides the location of items on the standard and CSL operator panel Table 7 1 on page 7 2 provides a description of the action recommended to clear the suspected malfunction Figure 7 1 Operator Panels operator system automatic manual a Start Autoload Mode 053677 A is the standard operator panel B is the CSL operator panel 1 service Indicator 5 Display 2 IPL Switch 6
195. sical Addressing Submenu Hard PA N Hard PA Y Defaults to last saved selection PA Nuses a new physical address each time PA Y uses same assigned physical address each time Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with Hard PA N option selected 6 14 Sixth Edition 95741 Fibre Channel Change Configuration Table 6 1 Menu Table Fibre Channel Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Port A B Hard Physical Address Submenu PA xx ddd Defaults to last saved selection xx is the hex display physical address ddd is the decimal index into the ALPA table valid indexes are 000 125 Engineering recommends that Port A addresses be even numbers and Port B addresses be odd numbers As you manually change the decimal index digits ddd the hex display xx automatically changes Pressing Select when all digits are steady starts the change mode The left most d digit begins flashing and will toggle between 0 1 only valid values with each press of Select Pressing Menu sets the digit at the displayed value and advances flashing to the next digit Each press of Select will increment the flashing digit up one value 0 9 valid Pressing Menu sets the digit at the displayed value and advances flashing to the last digit When the last digit is set pressing Menu advances menu to
196. sing Select has same result as pressing Menu To enter variable characters or digits press Select to start the change mode The left most variable character digit begins to flash Each additional press of the Select switch increments the value one step When the desired value is displayed press Menu to set the value and advance flash to next variable character digit When the last variable character digit has been set Menu accepts entry and advances display to the next menu or Select restarts the change mode Sixth Edition 95741 E Fibre Channel View Configuration Status Fibre Channel View Configuration Figure 6 6 provides a menu tree for viewing a Fibre Channel configuration Figure 6 6 Menu Tree View Fibre Channel Configuration Cmprss Xxx Yes Off No FullCode X Y N Emul XXXXX Yes Yes Lib Adr xy CSL XXXXXX System Auto Manual C53511 95741 Sixth Edition Fibre Channel Change Configuration E Fibre Channel Change Configuration Menu Figure 6 7 provides a menu tree for changing a Fibre Channel configuration Figure 6 7 Menu Tree Change Fibre Channel Configuration Sheet 1 of 3 Q zZ o S Rx yy zzza ji Hiro Of L Hj lt Yes Drv Menu O XXXXX x y z NONE Exit Menu es Notes Firmware release number CSL Firmware release number only appe
197. sterisk on the operator panel indicates a successful IPL completion the drive is online but not loaded with a cartridge 7 Proceed to Configure the Drive on page 3 53 3 52 Sixth Edition 95741 Configure the Drive E Configure the Drive 95741 After installation make sure drive is properly configured as follows 1 Obtain site specific configuration requirements 2 Make sure the drive configuration settings match requirements Note For change drive configuration guidance refer to e Fibre Channel Change Configuration Menu on page 6 10 e SCSI Change Configuration Menu on page 6 24 3 Close any open doors and replace any access covers of the library or the RACKOO1 Table 3 3 provides a summary of configurable items Table 3 3 Fibre Channel and SCSI Configuration Items Selection Fibre Channel SCSI Compression Yes Yes Data Security Erase Yes Yes Port A B Attributes Yes N A SCSI Attributes N A Yes Tape Bar Usage Yes Yes Language Yes Yes VolSafe Yes Yes FullCode Load No No Emulation Yes Yes Library Address3 Yes Yes CSL Power Up Mode Yes Yes 1 Fibre Channel and SCSI attributes must be set to match specific site requirements 2 Full code load is preset to No and only applicable single firmware code is loaded in the drive EEPROM prior to shipment from StorageTek Refer to FullCode Load Submenu on page 6 18 or page 6 29 for additional FullCode information
198. t require cleaning Customers may have a maintenance contract with another vendor to maintain hubs and other devices on the network Note Ensure no I O is present at the applicable hub slot Figure 8 4 Fibre Channel Hub C53530 1 Fibre Channel Cable 2 Fibre Channel GBIC 1 95741 Remove the applicable Fibre Channel cable and clean if necessary Ensure you follow the specified cleaning procedures in this section Remove the GBIC from the applicable slot and clean if necessary Ensure you follow the specified cleaning procedures in this section Blow any dust from the Fibre Channel cable ferrule using compressed air by positioning the air nozzle approximately 50 mm 2 in away from the connector and blowing for 5 seconds Clean inside the slot with a swab saturated with isopropyl alcohol if necessary Repeat Step 2 Sixth Edition 8 7 Fibre Channel Loop Test E Fibre Channel Loop Test When you suspect Fibre Channel interface problems you can conduct a fibre channel loop test to check the drive s optical ports as alive or dead This test will isolate the interface problem to the drive or to the interface Tools Required for the Fibre Channel Loop Test e Dual SC multi mode fiber cable Fibre Channel Loop Test Instructions 1 Take the drive offline to all hosts 2 Disconnect the Fibre Channel interface cable at the drive end 3 Connected a known good SC multi mod
199. tall Optional Second Power Strip Follow the instructions below to install a second power strip when more than four trays are to be powered in the equipment rack 1 Unpack the power strip and mounting hardware 2 If required open the rack rear door 3 Install captive nuts into holes 12 and 14 above the existing power strip Note Make sure captive nuts are installed on both vertical frame members 4 Position second power strip and secure with four screws 95741 Sixth Edition 3 29 Rack Install Captive Nuts and Nut Plates for First Tray Captive nuts are used to secure the tray to the rack while nut plates are used to secure the slide rail assemblies to the rack The procedure for installing captive nuts and nut plates is unique for each type of tray Install captive nuts and nut plates in the highest rack location by following the appropriate procedure The drive tray procedure follows below while the CSL procedure begins on page 3 32 If more that one tray is being installed in the rack additional procedures are available at Additional Tray Rack hardware Installation on page 3 35 Drive Tray Nuts and Nut Plates Use the instructions below to install the drive tray captive nuts PN 3000517xx and nut plates in the vertical frame members of the rack 1 Locate the vertical frame members at the front of the rack 2 Determine which holes the captive nuts are installed in The drive tray uses holes 3 and 8 counting d
200. tape has passed over the read write head The 9840 Tape Drive write read head assembly should be cleaned by a cleaning tape cartridge as soon as possible CAUTION Do not wet clean chemical clean a 9840 Tape Drive Do not clean the drive unless the clean indicator lights Cleaning more frequently might damage the read write head Clean the drive with the drive offline or online Use the 9840 cleaning cartridge with the letter U in the media ID area a dry cleaning cartridge To clean the tape drive 1 Unload the data cartridge tape if necessary 2 Insert the cleaning cartridge in the drive Notes 1 A CHK xxxx message means a cleaning cartridge failure where the notation Xxxx is a four character hexadecimal fault symptom code FSC Try a different cleaning cartridge 2 A 9840 cleaning cartridge is limited to 100 cleanings If the drive ejects the cleaning cartridge and displays Exp CLcart the cartridge is used up Discard the cleaning cartridge and use a new one 3 Observe a The green activity indicator flashes to indicate cleaning is occurring b The cleaning cartridge ejects and the clean indicator turns off when cleaning is complete 4 Remove the cleaning cartridge 95741 Sixth Edition 4 5 Cartridges E Cartridges This section provides the following cartridge information Write Protect Enable a Cartridge Load a Cartridge Tape on page 4 7 Unload a Cartridge Tape on page 4 8
201. th Edition 3 41 Rack mountable Tray 3 Remove the shipping insert by squeezing both sides of the handle together and pulling it out from the drive 1 Shipping insert C53520 4 Repeat Step 3 if there is a second drive in the tray 5 Store the shipping insert s Note The shipping insert should be installed in the drive whenever the drive tray is returned to StorageTek for any reason 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for all remaining drives Proceed to Attach Tray Power Cord on page 3 45 if you will not be installing a CSL tray 3 42 Sixth Edition 95741 Rack mountable Tray CSL Tray Use the instructions below to secure a CSL tray to the rack attach the side panels and remove the shipping insert 1 Secure the CSL to the rack using four 10 32 screws These screws mate with the captive nuts installed in previous steps 2 Add the decorative side panel to the output bin side of the CSL see the following figure 3 Repeat Step 2 for the input bin side of the CSL 1 Side panel 2 Side panel mounting screw 2 3 Drive tray mounting screws 4 Ome ooo foes C53682 95741 Sixth Edition 3 43 Rack mountable Tray 4 Remove the shipping insert see figure by performing these steps a b c aperture d Continue to pull on the shipping insert channel e f g 5 Store the shipping insert Move the input bin slider to the right and hold it in this position
202. that causes an operating system to commence operation input output I O Pertaining to a device process or channel involved in data input data output or both BM interface Hardware software or both that links systems programs or devices IBM I O See input output IPL See Initial Program Load L laser A term meaning Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation Laser devices generate coherent radiation in the visible ultraviolet and infrared portions of Glossary 4 Sixth Edition the electromagnetic spectrum Regarding FC lasers can be transmitting either short waves or long waves depending on the composition of the arbitrated loop or fabric library installation The process of installing the 9840 Tape Drive in a library environment link A two fiber connection made between two FC ports in which one fiber is transmitting the other receiving information logical device address A number used to represent a terminal or terminal component within a workstation IBM M magnetic tape A tape with a magnetizable layer on which data can be stored T manual operation Processing of data in a system by direct manual techniques IBM MB Megabytes or 1 048 576 bytes media defects Physical impurities or other problems that cause the medium to function improperly medium A physical material in or on which data may be represented IBM menu A list of options displayed to the use
203. the end of the port using compressed air by positioning the air nozzle approximately 50 mm 2 in away from the connector and blowing for 5 seconds Figure 8 2 9840 Fibre Channel Drive Ports 53528 1 Fibre Channel Ports 3 Gently wipe the ferrule and the end surface of the port with an alcohol pad Ensure that the pad makes full contact with the end surface 4 Wait 5 seconds for the surface to dry 5 Repeat Step 2 6 Wipe the ferrule and the end surface of the port using a clean surface of the alcohol pad 7 Wait 5 seconds for the surface to dry 8 Repeat Step 2 95741 Sixth Edition 8 5 Clean Fibre Channel Components Fibre Channel GBIC To clean a GBIC giga bit interface converter refer to Figure 8 3 Note If GBICs are shipped or stored without a dust cover clean the connectors before installing into a Fibre Channel environment 1 Blow any dust from the ferrule and the ends of the GBIC using compressed air by positioning the air nozzle approximately 50 mm 2 in away from the connector and blowing for 5 seconds 2 Clean inside the GBIC with a swab saturated with isopropyl alcohol if necessary 3 Repeat Step 1 Figure 8 3 Fibre Channel GBIC C53529 8 6 Sixth Edition 95741 Clean Fibre Channel Components Fibre Channel Hub Slot To clean a Fibre Channel hub slot refer to Figure 8 4 Before cleaning any Fibre Channel hub slot notify the customer of the exact hub and slot s tha
204. the female end of the power cord to the power supply receptacle J1 and the male end of the cord to a power outlet in the library see figure 1 Power cord Pl S 2 Power supply cable 3 Power switch Y ao lt b la BS E53250 5 Repeat Steps 1 through 4 for remaining drive positions Note Use the figure below as a guide for routing the drive power cable from a power supply to the proper drive e The lower left power supply connects to Drive 0 e The lower right power supply connects to Drive 1 e The upper left power supply connects to Drive 2 1 Drive 0 2 Drive 1 3 Drive 2 H aJ iG ii ad e gt Sida fl 0 g Gp C C53248 3 12 Sixth Edition 95741 9738 Library Attachment 6 Connect the plug of the TTI cable to the drive see figure a P983 goes to drive 0 b P982 goes to Drive 1 c P981 goes to Drive 2 7 Repeat Step 6 for remaining drives 1 TTI cable E53251 Install Host Interface Cables The 9840 supports FC and SCSI interfaces Refer to e 9738 Fibre Channel Cable s e 9738 Library SCSI Cable s on page 3 16 9738 Fibre Channel Cable s Use the instructions below to attach Fibre Channel drives to the 9738 Library CAUTION C
205. tion then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Full DSE Y option selected SCSI ID Submenu SCSI ID x Defaults to last saved selection Pressing Select when the x character is steady starts the change mode The X character begins flashing and will increment up one value with each additional press of Select Pressing Menu sets flashing character at displayed value Establishes the SCSI ID of the drive The value range 0 7 is for narrow 8bit bus width and 0 F is for wide 16bit bus width Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Press Select to increment until desired value is displayed then press Menu to set Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Note Manufacturing ships drive with the SCSI ID 6 address option selected SCSI Target Negotiation Mode Submenu Targ Neg Y Targ Neg N Defaults to last saved selection When Yes is selected it allows the drive control unit to initiate negotiations with the host to clarify the SCSI transmission speed in case the host had not done so Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to toggle option then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with the Targ Neg N option selected 95741 Sixth Edition 6 27 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration C
206. tion Chng CFG Main Menu where you will have two choices e Press Select Yes to enter change configuration submenus which display options to change drive configuration settings e Press Menu No to bypass and advance to the next main menu Note Fibre Channel interface drives provide for Port A and B Enable Disable selection before the Change Configuration Main Menu appears The Change Configuration submenus allow you to change drive configuration settings Options vary depending on the type of channel interface in the drive The Drive Operations Drv Menu menu allows you to perform e Initial Program Load PL from a tape loads new firmware code into the drive EEPROM from a code tape e Create a dump tape format a tape cartridge to receive dump data e Create a code tape copy firmware from drive EEPROM onto a tape e Create a data tape format a tape cartridge to receive data e Rebuild Media Information Region MIR e Run diagnostic routines Note See the drive operations menu tree Figure 6 10 on page 6 34 for additional information Press Select Yes to enter submenus or Menu No to bypass and advance to the next main menu The view only Firmware Level and CSL Firmware Level Main Menus function the same as they did for Online Main Menu Operation The Main Exit Menu like it did for Online Main Menu Operation provides a choice to exit the menu system or loop back to the Online Offline Main Menu 6 6 S
207. tion 95741 Shipping Insert E Shipping Insert This section contains instructions to remove install and lock a shipping insert into the CSL The shipping insert must always be inserted and locked into the CSL Read caution below CAUTION If the shipping insert is not locked into the tape drive the drive head will become damaged in shipment When you receive a new CSL you must remove the shipping insert Figure 5 22 provides the location of the shipping insert within the CSL feed channel Figure 5 22 Shipping Insert Shipping insert Feed roller Input bin Cartridge stop mechanism Feed channel QUE COIS I 95741 Sixth Edition 5 35 Shipping Insert Removal Follow these instructions to remove the shipping insert from the CSL 1 Locate the shipping insert within the feed channel 2 Push the input bin bookend to right of the input bin and hold it in place 3 Reach through the input bin and squeeze the shipping insert handle together Note Squeezing the handle unlocks the shipping insert from the drive 4 Slide the shipping insert out through the feed channel to the cartridge stop mechanism 5 Push down on the cartridge stop mechanism and remove the shipping insert Shipping insert Feed roller Input bin Cartridge stop mechanism Feed channel a o C53671 6 Store the shipping insert 5 36 Sixth Edition 95741 Shipping Insert Install and Lock Follow these instructions to properly inst
208. tions Notes Procedure Build Media Information Region MIR Build MIR 6 38 The 9840 tape drive uses information recorded at the beginning of each tape in an area known as the Media Information Region MIR to access and manage that tape while mounted on the drive Make sure drive is unloaded before activating Build MIR Rebuild MIR flashes on the operator panel while the MIR is rebuilding A 9840 MIR rebuild takes approximately 40 minutes for a full tape If BL AMIRFail Build MIR Fail or CHK xxxx displays refer to Table 7 2 on page 7 3 for instructions Sixth Edition Press Menu to bypass or Press Select to activate When Ld Cust Tp displays insert tape requiring MIR If using a CSL to build the MIR on a tape press the Start switch to load the tape after inserting it into the feed channel When the MIR is rebuilt and the tape ejects insert another tape or press Menu to advance to the Exit Drive Submenu 95741 Drive Operations Menu Table 6 3 Menu Table Drive Operations Continued Options Notes Procedure Write Read Diagnostic Submenu W R Diag Write Read Diagnostics test the drive write read function by writing reading data to from a scratch tape A tape cartridge if present ejects when this option is selected Make sure a known good scratch formatted for data tape cartridge is available The diagnostic routine is designed and intended to check
209. tions begin on page 3 37 Drive Tray Additional Hardware You will be removing a rack filler plate to enable installation of a drive tray 1 Remove the decorative cover from the filler plate 2 Remove the screws from the filler plate and remove the plate Note The filler plate uses holes 3 and 10 3 Reposition the captive nut from hole 10 to hole 8 Note Make sure to identify the starting point for numbering holes You need to start below the lowest point in the tray mounting plate If you start immediately below the slide rail of the drive tray the nut plate will be mounted too high 1 Captive nut 53256 95741 Sixth Edition 3 35 Rack OS oy My Insert a nut plate at the front vertical frame members in holes 10 and 11 using two screws see the figure below Note Only turn the screws until a few threads are in the nut plate In a later step the slide rail assembly will be inserted between the nut plate and the frame member Insert a nut plate at the rear vertical frame members in holes 10 and 11 using two screws Install slide rails by inserting them between the nut plates and vertical frame members Repeat Step 1 through Step 6 for each additional drive tray you will be installing Proceed to Rack mountable Tray on page 3 38 if you will not be installing CSL trays 1 Hand tool 2 Captive nut 53321 Sixth Edition 95741
210. to actual Native model 6 30 Sixth Edition 95741 SCSI Change Configuration Menu Table 6 2 Menu Table SCSI Configuration Continued Options Notes Procedure Library Address Submenu Lib Adr xy Defaults to last saved selection Pressing Select when both characters are steady starts the change mode The x character begins flashing and will increment up one value with each additional press of Select Pressing Menu sets flashing character at displayed value 0 F and advances to the y character For 9738 libraries the addresses of all drives stay at the factory preset FF Press Select to start change mode or press Menu to bypass Press Select to increment until desired value is displayed then press Menu to set Repeat step 2 for y character Press Menu to advance to the next submenu or press Select to restart change mode Note Manufacturing ships drive with Lib Adr FF selected CSL Power On Mode Submenu CSL System CSL Auto CSL Manual Defaults to last saved selection Selects the default operation of the CSL when powering on e CSL System allows the host to control the CSL e CSL Auto allows the CSL to operate automatically e CSL Manual allows manual operations only Press Menu to bypass or Press Select until desired option is displayed then press Menu to set and advance to next submenu Note Manufacturing ships drive with CSL Auto option selecte
211. to advance to the next menu or to answer No Online Main Menu Operation When the drive is Online the main menus shown on Figure 6 3 on page 6 5 are active With Online selected press Menu one or more times to advance to the View Configuration View CFG Main Menu where you will have two choices e Press Select Yes to view configuration submenus which display the current drive configuration settings e Press Menu No to bypass and advance to the next main menu Notes 1 Fibre Channel interface drives provide for Port A and B Enable Disable selection before the View Configuration Main Menu appears 2 The View Configuration submenus vary slightly relative to specific interface type The view only Firmware Release Main Menu displays the drive s firmware code release level in the following format Rx yy zzzc where x major revision level y minor revision level z integration number and c channel interface type for Fibre Channel and s for SCSD When a 9840 drive is installed in a CSL the view only CSL Firmware Release Main Menu displays the CSL s firmware code release level in the following format CSL x y zz where x major revision level y minor revision level and z integration number CSL None is displayed when the drive is not installed in a CSL The Main Exit Menu Exit Menu allows choice of exiting menu system by pressing Select Yes or looping back to the Online Offline Main Menu
212. ts recorded or transmitted as a unit The elements may be characters words or physical records T British thermal unit Btu A standard measure of a device s heat output The amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit Btu See British thermal unit buffer A routine or storage used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data or time of occurrence of events when transferring data from one device to another A Glossary 1 Glossary burst In data communication a sequence of signals counted as one unit in accordance with some specific criterion or measure A C cartridge A storage device that consists of magnetic tape on supply and takeup reels in a protective housing IBM Cartridge Scratch Loader CSL In the 9840 Tape Drive a device attached to the 9840 drive which automatically feeds cartridges to the drive Cartridges are manually placed in an input bin and after use are deposited automatically in an output bin channel A functional unit controlled by the processor or host that handles the transfer of data between processor storage and local peripheral equipment IBM check A detection of an error condition or test for correct condition CHK Check checksum In error detection a function of all bits in a block If the written and calculated sums do not agree an error is indicated IBM cleaning cartridge A cartridge tape containing special mat
213. u can use them if you do not need detailed instructions The multi page menu tables have more instructions and detail for less experienced users Note Drives are preset to manufacturing s default settings Therefore all drives must be reconfigured to specific requirements upon installation 95741 Sixth Edition 6 1 You must use the operator panel Menu switch 1 Figure 6 1 Select switch 2 Figure 6 1 and display 3 Figure 6 1 to access all menus and submenus Press the Menu switch to navigate from one menu item to the next Press the Select switch to enter a submenu and navigate through the options in the submenu Figure 6 1 Operator Panels C53679 A is the standard operator panel B is the CSL operator panel 1 Menu Switch 2 Select Switch 3 Display 6 2 Sixth Edition 95741 Menu Structure Overview E Menu Structure Overview Figure 6 2 shows an overview of the 9840 main menu system When the Menu switch on the Operator Panel is pressed the first main menu allows selection of Online default or Offline main menus Pressing the Select switch toggles the option and pressing the Menu switch advances the display to the next main menu Figure 6 2 Main Menu System e amp amp amp amp i i View Change Configuration Online Offline Drive Operations Drive Firmware CSL Firmware Exit Menu Entry Point to Drive Configuration Drive Operati
214. ury to the eye Be especially careful when using optical instruments with this equipment Such instruments might increase the likelihood of eye injury The laser transceivers in fiber optic equipment can pose dangers to personal safety Ensure that anyone who works with this StorageTek equipment understands these dangers and follows safety procedures Ensure that the optical ports of every laser transceiver module are terminated with an optical connector a dust plug or a cover Each fiber optic interface in this StorageTek Fibre Channel equipment contains a laser transceiver that is a Class 1 Laser Product Each laser transceiver has an output of less than 70 uW and a wavelength of 850 nm StorageTek s Class 1 Laser Products comply with EN60825 1 A 11 and with sections 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 of the Food and Drug Administration FDA regulations 95741 Sixth Edition 2 5 Laser Product Label The following translations are provided for Finland and Sweden who wish to identify laser safety and classification CLASS 1 LASER LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASSE 1 LASER APPARAT E Laser Product Label In accordance with safety regulations a label on each StorageTek Fibre Channel product identifies the laser class of the product and the place and date of the manufacturer The label appears on top of a Fibre Channel tape drive and near the Fibre Channel connectors on a Fibre Channel tape library A copy of the label is shown here CLASS 1 LA
215. us messages indicating that the IPL is proceeding These messages require no action on your part When the drive finishes a successful IPL The power indicator is on steadily The display shows an asterisk The drive is now in the online state Place the Drive Offline By default the drive is in the online state following a successful IPL To change the drive state to offline 1 2 Cease all I O activity from the host Press the Menu switch The display shows Online indicating the current state of the drive Press Select to place the drive offline The display shows Offline indicating a successful transition Note While the drive is offline other menu options are available Refer to Chapter 6 Menu System for additional instruction Press Menu until the display shows Exit Menu Press Select to exit or Menu to repeat Online Offline selection Note If Exit Menu is selected the display shows Offline alternating with the normal message as a reminder that the drive is in the offline state Place the Drive Online 95741 To change the drive state back to online 1 Press Menu The display shows Offline indicating the offline state of the drive Press Select to place the drive online The display shows Online indicating a successful transition Press Menu until the display shows Exit Menu Press Select to exit or Menu to repeat the Online Offline selection Sixth Edition 4 3 Basic Operations
216. ve Assembly for the 9738 Library o o ooo ooo ooo ooo 1 6 Figure 19 9738 LA A A A re ee 1 6 Figure 1 10 9840 Tape Drive Operator Panels 0 o o o o ooo ooo 1 7 Figure 1 11 Standard Operator Panel Switches 0 0 0 ooo 1 8 Figure 1 12 Standard Operator Panel Indicators o o oo oooooo a 1 11 Figure 1 13 CSL Operator Panel toi AA ee PRE Pe a 1 13 Figure 1 14 Tape Write Read Bar Chart o o oooo ooooooo eee 1 15 Figure 1 15 9840 Tape Caridad Reg od 1 17 Figure 3 1 RACKOO1 Floorspace Top View 2 0 0 00 cc eee ee 3 3 Figure 3 2 Fibre Channel Cable Connector 00000 ne 3 4 Figure 3 3 SCSI Cable CONDECIOTS sor 06 0560 Fos Meares oe emer h ete be eg 3 5 Figure 3 4 Cascading Hubs 0 ooo 3 7 Figure 3 5 9738 Library Attachment naaa naaa eee 3 8 Figure 3 6 SCSI Intemational Symbols stes escri ad RR Ae Bs 3 16 Figure 3 7 SCSI International Symbols 2 0 0 0 00 eee 3 23 Figure 3 8 Rack Installation Overview o o o ooo ooooor eee 3 27 Figure 3 9 SCSI International Symbols o o ooo ooo 3 49 Figure 4 1 CArtridies oa A A E aS 4 7 Figure 5 1 Desktop and Rack mount CSL nona auaa 5 1 Figure 5 2 CSL Component Locations o o o o ooomor eee 5 2 Figure 5 3 Cartridge Routing o o 5 3 Figure 9 4 CSL Desktop Units src ong ba b aca deeds dad PRS be dune Os Ee ews 5 5 Figure 5 5 RACK001 for CSL Trays it ee Gass Vests Ge eee ae wt ote a 5 6 Fig te 5 6 Ra
217. xit the 1 Press Select Yes to exit the menu system or to stay in with menu system or an opportunity to return the drive i h to Online before exiting the menu Press enu 0 10 lo en Online Offline main menu system 3 If applicable IPL the drive to 95741 If the drive is not returned to Online before exiting the menu system the display will flash Offline every few seconds as a reminder that drive is still Offline Sixth Edition invoke the changes 6 33 Drive Operations Menu E Drive Operations Menu Figure 6 10 provides a menu tree for drive operations This menu is only available when the drive is Offline Each option invokes a submenu to bypass or perform the listed tape utility Figure 6 10 Menu Tree Drive Operations f Select Offline IPL FromTP Toggle Z o MakeDumpTp o MakeCodeTp Z o MakeD ct y H o x y z NONE Y 6 34 Notes O See interface Menu Tree 4 Insert Firmware tape G Insert Write Enabled tape Insert tape requiring MIR If using a CSL to build the MIR on a tape press the start switch to load a tape after inserting into the feed channel Insert known good scratch tape Z o d MIR w e p o SS Ps ia Q Sixth Edition Yes Yes G Yes x nm Yes 9 Yes G Yes y i i i e f f i ol

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