Fujitsu SDLT 160 GBYTE, SDLT 320 GBYTE Operating Manual

SDLT 160/320 GBYTE

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OPERATING MANUAL

Ausgabe Juni 2003
June 2003 edition

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Contents

Introduction........................................................................................................................................1

Notational conventions ..............................................................................................................1

Important notes..................................................................................................................................2

Safety........................................................................................................................................2

Manufacturer's note...................................................................................................................2

Notes on working with magnetic tape cartridges........................................................................2

Cleaning notes...........................................................................................................................3

Installing the streamer.......................................................................................................................4

Setting jumpers..........................................................................................................................4

Installing the streamer ...............................................................................................................6

Connecting the streamer............................................................................................................6

Operation...........................................................................................................................................7

Meaning of the indicators...........................................................................................................7

Switching the drive on................................................................................................................7

Loading a cartridge....................................................................................................................8

Unloading a cartridge.................................................................................................................8

Recommended magnetic tape cartridges................................................................................... 8

Technical data...................................................................................................................................9

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Introduction

The streamer SDLT 160/320 GBYT E i s a drive for magnetic tape cartridges with a s t orage capacity
of 160 Gbyte (without c om pression) or 320 Gbyte (with 2: 1 compression).

Thanks to its performance c apability (high capacity and rapid data trans mission) the streamer is
ideally suited for data backup of network systems.

The streamer has a confi gurabl e SCSI interface and supports the following SCS I i nterface types:

• LVD (Low Voltage Differential)

• SE (Single Ended)

In order to operate the stream er, the computer must t herefore have a SCSI host adapt er and the
appropriate SCSI drivers must be install ed.

This brief operating manual provides you with an overv i ew of how to operate the streamer.
To install the driv e, you need some knowledge of hardware. M ake sure you observe the instructions

in the "Important not es" chapter of your computer's operating manual.

In the event of any probl em s occurring, please contact your sales outlet or our customer

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Further information

For details of the driv e mounting procedure refer to the Operati ng Manual for the computer.
Information on the SCS I interface is c ont ai ned i n the documentation of the SCSI host adapter.

service cent er.

For information on the required SCSI drivers and the back up software, refer to the software
documentation.

Additional informat i on on the streamer SDLT 160/320 GBYT E i s also provided in the manual "SDLT
Product Manual" on the I nternet (http://manuals.fujitsu-siemens.com).

Notational conventions

The meanings of the sy m bol s and fonts used in thi s manual are as follows:

Pay particular attention to texts marked with this symbol. Failure to observe

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Ê Text which follows this symbol describes activ i ties that must be perf ormed in

"Quotation marks " indicate names of chapters, disks, and terms that are being emphasized.

this warning endangers your li fe, destroys t he system, or may lead to loss of
data.

Supplementary inform ation, remarks, and tips follow this symbol.

the order shown.

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