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Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 3
Contents
Drives and Media 5 PowerVault LTO-1 Tape Drives 5 PowerVault LTO-2 Tape Drives 7 PowerVault LTO-3 Tape Drives 8 PowerVault LTO-4 and LTO-5 Tape Drives 9 Media Types for PowerVault LTO Tape Drives 10
Media Color Schemes 11
Invalid Media Symptoms 12
Cartridge Memory 12
Migrating LTO Media 13
WORM Media 13
Cleaning Media 13 Label Designations on LTO Cleaning ...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 5
... PowerVault 110T LTO PowerVault 110T LTO-1 PowerVault 110T LTO-1
Capacity Native 100 GB/200 GB /Compressed Native Speed 15 MB/s Primary Media Ultrium-1
100 GB/200 GB
15 MB/s Ultrium-1
100 GB/200 GB
15 MB/s Ultrium-1
LTO Media Handbook
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Drives and Media
Table 1 through Table 4 list the basic characteristics of Dell PowerVault LTO tape drives. PowerVault LTO-1 Tape Drives...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 6
...• PowerVault 114T
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LTO Media Handbook Table 1. Ready - LTO-1 Drive Types and Basic Characteristics
Physical Device Description
Supported Systems
PowerVault 110T LTO PowerVault 110T LTO-1 PowerVault 110T LTO-1
• Single air intake at the bottom of the drive
• Eject button at top right corner
• Status lights (vertical) - Drive error - Tape error - Activity...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 7
... expander
• LEDs (Vertical) - Activity - Error - PowerVault LTO-2 Tape Drives
Table 2. Status
• Half height • LEDs arranged
horizontally with symbols
• PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (table top and internal standalone)
• PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L internal standalone
• PowerVault 114T • PowerVault 124T • Supported internally
on select systems
•...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 8
...8226; Ultrium-3 label • Full height
• Half height
• LEDs (Vertical) - PowerVault LTO-3 Tape Drives
Table 3. Activity - Error
• Internal/External drive
• Half height
Supported Systems
For a list of supported tape devices, firmware, and driver versions, see the Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix at dell.com/pvmatrix.
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Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 9
...
• Ultrium-4 label
• Seven segment display
• Ultrium-5 label
• Full height
• Half height
• Half height
• Internal/External drive
• Internal/External • Internal/External
drive
drive
Supported Systems
For a list of supported tape devices, firmware, and driver versions, see the Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix at dell.com/pvmatrix.
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 10
... ✕ LTO5-140
✕
BC-R BC-RW
P
BC-R BC-RW
P
✕- Not Supported BC-R - Read/Write P - Backward Compatible - Supported Media Types Per PowerVault 110 LTO Tape Drive
Ultrium-1 Ultrium-2 Ultrium-3 Ultrium-4 Ultrium-5 LTO-3 Media Media Media Media Media WORM
Media
LTO-4 WORM Media
LTO-5 WORM Media
Part No. 340-7240 340-8701 341-2645 341-4640 342-1103 341-2655...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 11
... be of the cartridge it is present on page 13. NOTE: WORM media that you use Dell branded media in color. LTO Media Handbook
11 NOTE: PowerVault LTO tape drives support media from all PowerVault LTO drives. Media Color Schemes for PowerVault LTO tapes. gray below . For more details on cleaning media, see the Ultrium label on the top.
Depending on the vintage...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 12
.... • Backup software reports invalid media. • Error code 7 is damaged or corrupted. For LTO tape cartridges, this information is stored in a small chip within the tape and is a nonvolatile memory that the drive uses to setup and calibrate • The tape directory to enable a quick search for data sets You experience difficulties with the cartridge if the CM...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 14
...Type
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-1
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (Certance)
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (Tandberg)
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2 (IBM)
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-3 (IBM)
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-3-060 (IBM)
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-3-080 (IBM)
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-4 (IBM)
No.
Characteristics For Cleaning Drives
Physical Description
Part Number
Black tape...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 16
...tape out shortly after inserting.
• Ejects tape when
complete.
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LTO Media Handbook The cleaning light on an LTO drive turns on for the following : - A head clog - NOTE: Most backup applications support Tape Alerts. Dell PowerVault 110T LTO... processed.
• A high error rate has occurred. This can happen due to clean.
If the tape drive requests cleaning, the backup software...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 17
... blinks amber.
• Status light on solid amber. • Ejects tape shortly after inserting.
• Firmware 53Y3 and newer: -
Characteristics of Expired LTO Cleaning Tape in Various Drives (continued)
Drive Type
Cleaning with a Good Tape Cleaning with an Expired Tape
Dell PowerVault No seven segment display
110T LTO-2
indicator.
• Activity light blinks green.
• Ejects...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 18
...• Activity light blinks amber. • Ejects tape shortly after inserting. When tape is completely removed, all light indicators turn off. NOTE: Run Dell Online PowerEdge Diagnostics to determine media or hardware related failures.
NOTE: Dell Online PowerEdge Diagnostics does not support PowerVault 110T LTO tape drives. Dell PowerVault No seven segment display
LTO5-140
indicator...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 19
...Press Eject again to eject tape. Most LTO drives have the capability to reset your PowerVault LTO tape drive.
Different drives react differently when damaged media is inserted.
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO3-060
(IBM)
1 Press and hold the Eject button for more than 10 seconds. 2 Release the Eject button. 3 Press Eject again to eject tape. The drive enters Service mode and all the...
Dell PowerVault Tape Systems LTO Media Handbook - Page 20
...
(IBM)
1 Press and hold the Eject button for more than 10 seconds. 2 Release the Eject button. 3 Press Eject again to fully rewind and eject.
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LTO Media Handbook
Table 10. Resetting Your PowerVault 110T LTO Tape Drive (continued)
Drive Type
Device Reset Procedure
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO3-060 (Tandberg)
1 Press and hold the Eject button for...
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