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Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 3
... in Dell PowerVault 110T LTO drives 10 4.5 Media Color Schemes...10
5 Invalid Media Symptoms 12
6 Cartridge Memory (CM 13
7 Migrating LTO media 14
8 WORM Media 15
9 Cleaning 16
9.1 Label designations on LTO cleaning media 16 9.2 Cleaning media usage and drive cleaning lights 16 9.3 Expired Cleaning Tape Characteristics 17
10 Stuck Tapes 19
11 Diagnostics 20
11.1 Troubleshooting Cleaning...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 4
... 2 - LTO-3 Drive Types and Basic Characteristics 9 Table 4 - LTO-2 and LTO-2-L Drive Types and Basic Characteristics 8 Table 3 - 1 List of expired LTO cleaning tape in various drives 17 Table 7 - Cleaning Characteristics Per Drive 17 Table 6 - Characteristics of Tables
Table 1 - Media Type per Drive...10 Table 5 - Tape Environmental Specifications 27
Dell LTO Media Handbook...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 5
... Setting the Write-Protect Switch 23 Figure 15- LTO Ultrium Data Cartridge...24 Figure 16- Correct leader pin location ...24 Figure 17- Media Inspection 2- Dell PowerVault 110T LTO 3...9 Figure 8 - Tape 20 Figure 14- Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (Certance 8 Figure 6 - Universal Cleaning Tapes ...16 Figure 13 - Dell PowerVault 110T LTO2...8 Figure 5 - Dell PowerVault 110T LTO...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 7
... PowerVault 110T LTO-1
Capacity (native/compressed) Native Speed Primary Media Physical Device Description
Used in:
100 GB/200 GB
100 GB/200 GB
15 MB/s Ultrium-1 • Single air intake along bottom. • Eject button in top right corner • Status lights (Vertical) - Error - 4 Dell PowerVault 110T LTO Drives and Media
4.1 Drive Types and Basic Characteristics - Drive error...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 8
... full height expander • LEDs (Vertical) - Power - Error - LTO-2 and LTO-2-L Drive Types and Basic Characteristics
Dell LTO Media Handbook
Page 8 Dell LTO-2 Drives
Figure 4 - Dell PowerVault 110T LTO2
Figure 6 - Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2-L (Tandberg)
Capacity (native/ compressed) Native Speed Primary Media Physical Device Description
200 GB/400 GB
35 MB/s Ultrium-2 •...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 10
...Read-Only
Figure 9 - Please see section 9 on "Cleaning" for more details on the tape to determine correct media for your drive.
Read/Write
Table 4 - Dell PowerVault 110T LTO Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-1 Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2 Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2- Please pay attention to the Ultrium label on cleaning media. 4.4 Media types used in Dell PowerVault 110T LTO drives
Part No.
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 13
...set . The CM also contains a tape directory to be able to setup and calibrate. The drive stores enough information on the cartridge and the load the cartridge into an Ultrium drive. Recovery of a full tape of tape...
Tape drives require information about the tape cartridge being used. Symptom Cause Solution
Dell LTO Media Handbook
Page 13 For LTO tape cartridges, this reason the drive can...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 14
...media, always use the latest available firmware for the drive. This will ensure optimal performance for migrating tape between different drive vendors.
7 Migrating LTO media
Known issues for media migration from one manufacturer to another is at least backward read compatible. (see table 4 for details)
Dell LTO Media Handbook
Page 14 Regardless of LTO-3 all LTO media is fully supported...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 15
Specific WORM media barcode labels will end in LT. Dell LTO Media Handbook
Page 15 8 WORM Media
LTO-3 WORM media stands for compliance laws such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. WORM media offers a method of WORM media, the data on the tape. Currently, only Dell LTO-3 drives have the ability to read from and write to determine whether or not the media has been...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 16
... Supported
15
Use cleaning Cartridge light
500
50
Status light
500
50
Power light on Solid-Green, Status light on the vintage of the tape.
9.2 Cleaning media usage and drive cleaning lights
Note: New Dell UCC tapes are labeled as "For Use With All Ultrium 1, 2, & 3 Drives"
Figure 12 -
Universal Cleaning Tapes
Physical Description Part Number Drive Type
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO Dell...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 17
... blinks amber, and tape is ejected
shortly after inserting. Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2
Not Supported
50
Dell PowerVault 40 full tape passes = 16TB or
110T LTO-3
8TB with verify enabled *
50
C on 7 segment display C on 7 segment display
Table 5 -Cleaning Characteristics Per Drive
* The Dell PowerVault LTO-3 tape drive has enabled period (maintenance) cleaning on the drive by all LED...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 18
... happen for 3 reasons. • A head clog • A hardware failure on the drive • Bad or marginal media. (see figure 1)
Dell LTO Media Handbook
Page 18 Note-2: Dell Online Power Edge Diagnostics does not support Dell PowerVault 110T LTO (see Troubleshooting Cleaning/Read/Write errors) Note-1: Run Dell Online PowerEdgeTM Diagnostics to determine media or hardware related failures.
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 20
... replacing tape drives. If failure occurs, clean the drive and try alternate pieces of media. If failures persist, contact Dell Support.
11.2 Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics
Figure 13 - Tape
Dell Online PowerEdge Diagnostics can be used under either Microsoft® Windows® or Linux to determine the root of the problem. 11 Diagnostics
11.1 Troubleshooting Cleaning/Read/Write errors
If Clean...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 21
... the eject button. If there is stuck in an LTO drive the firmware can not be updated.
11.3 Drives with internal self test features
Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-2 drives running the latest version of firmware and Dell PowerVault 110T LTO-3 drives have the ability to 1.
4. The media can be used to determine if errors are the following:
1. The Tape Device Self test can be used to try to 5 hours...
Dell LTO Media Handbook - Page 24
... separating them destroys the usefulness of the case are held together with screws; 13 Media Handling
13.1 Media description
1. Dell LTO Media Handbook
Page 24 Cartridge door 6. LTO Ultrium Data Cartridge
Figure 16- LTO cartridge memory 2. Write-protect switch 4. Insertion guide 5. The upper and lower parts of the cartridge. If the cartridge has been dropped it . See figure 16...
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