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Contentsviii Tenth Edition 9871 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Index-1Reader’s Com

Preparing CartridgesA-12 Tenth Edition 9871 Setting the SD-3 Write Protect SwitchYou can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read-o

9871 Tenth Edition A-13 Preparing CartridgesSetting the 9840 Write Protect SwitchYou can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read-o

Preparing CartridgesA-14 Tenth Edition 9871 Setting the T9940 Write Protect SwitchYou can set the write protect switch so that the cartridge is read-

9871 Tenth Edition A-15 Maintaining Cartridges Maintaining CartridgesThe following pages describe how to store and clean cartridges, use cleaning ca

Basic Requirements for CartridgesA-16 Tenth Edition 9871 NOT RE-ENTER A CLEANING CARTRIDGE THAT HAS BEEN EJECTED FROM AN LSM.Repairing a Detached Lea

9871 Tenth Edition A-17 Specifications for Colored Cartridges Specifications for Colored CartridgesColored cartridges are approved only if the measu

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9871 Tenth Edition Glossary-1 GlossaryThis glossary defines abbreviations and new or special terms used in this publication. Many of the definitions

GlossaryGlossary-2 Tenth Edition 9871 CCAP See cartridge access port. cartridge. A storage device that consists of magnetic tape on supply and take

9871 Tenth Edition Glossary-3 Glossarydrive. A device for moving magnetic tape and controlling its movement. (IBM)Eelectronics module Unit attached

9871 Tenth Edition ix FiguresFigure 1-1. 9360 LSM with Attached 9315 EM and Cartridge Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Figure 1-2. 936

GlossaryGlossary-4 Tenth Edition 9871 library control unit (LCU) Resides in the EM. The LCU receives instructions from the LMU and decodes them into

9871 Tenth Edition Glossary-5 GlossaryPpass-thru port (PTP) A mechanism that allows one or two cartridges to be passed from one LSM to another when

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9871 Tenth Edition Index-1 IndexNumerics3480 cartridge, A-104xxxcartridge file protect selector, A-10operator panel, 2-109490cartridge file protect s

IndexIndex-2 Tenth Edition 9871 customer label, cartridge, A-7Customer Resource Center (CRC), xviCustomer Support Services (CSS), 4-1Ddata cartridge,

9871 Tenth Edition Index-3 IndexMmanual mode, 3-17moving the robot, 3-20Nnotes definition, xivOoperationsapplying cartridge labels, A-5cartridgemanua

IndexIndex-4 Tenth Edition 9871 LSM operator panel, 2-16file protect selector (3480), A-10LAD, 3-18LMU, 2-2LSMIPL, 2-2operator panel, 2-2power, 2-2re

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Figuresx Tenth Edition 9871 Figure A-4. SD-3 Cartridge Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-

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9871 Tenth Edition xi TablesTable 2-1. LSM Operator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

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9871 Tenth Edition xiii PrefaceThis guide describes how to operate the 9360 library storage module (LSM). It is intended primarily for data center op

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9871 Tenth Edition xvii NoticesPlease read the following compliance and warning statements for this product.CAUTION:Potential equipment damage: Cable

Noticesxviii Tenth Edition 9871 Japanese Compliance StatementThe following compliance statement in Japanese pertains to VCCI EMI regulations:Englis

9871 Tenth Edition xix Notices Internal Code License StatementThe following is the Internal Code License Agreement from StorageTek:NOTICEINTERNAL CO

Noticesxx Tenth Edition 9871 interoperability when such information is not otherwise readily available); or(iii) sublicense, assign, or lease the Int

9871 Tenth Edition 1-1 1General InformationThis chapter describes the hardware components of the Nearline Automated Cartridge System (ACS) with the 9

Automated Cartridge System1-2 Tenth Edition 9871 Automated Cartridge SystemThe Nearline ACS is a fully automated, cartridge-based, tape-library sys

9871 Tenth Edition 1-3 9360 Library Storage ModuleThe LMU sends instructions to the LCU attached to the LSM designated in the move request. The LCU d

9360 Library Storage Module1-4 Tenth Edition 9871 Pass-thru PortWhen an ACS contains more than one LSM, the PTP connects a 9360 LSM to another 9360 L

9871 Tenth Edition 1-5 9360 Library Storage ModuleRobotThe robot moves cartridges between the storage cells and the drives. The robot consists of a t

9360 Library Storage Module1-6 Tenth Edition 9871 Z Mechanism The Z mechanism is attached to the theta assembly. The Z mechanism moves the hand assem

9871 Tenth Edition 1-7 Tape DrivesInternal Fire Suppression System Ports The LSM contains two ports to which the user may connect a fire suppression

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Tape Drives1-8 Tenth Edition 9871 Cartridge SubsystemThere are two designs for cartridge subsystems. One design covers the 4480 and 4490 product line

9871 Tenth Edition 2-1 2Controls and IndicatorsThis chapter shows the locations and describes the functions of the:• Library Storage Module (LSM) ope

LSM Operator Panel2-2 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 2-1. LSM Operator Panel C40035Library Storage ModuleLibrary Management UnitONLINEPROC ACTIVEOFFLINEMA

9871 Tenth Edition 2-3 LSM Operator PanelTable 2-1. LSM Operator Panel Item1Label Type Function1 LCD Screen Displays diagnostic and initialization me

LSM Operator Panel2-4 Tenth Edition 9871 8RESETSwitch Sends an interrupt message to the LCU software.This switch initiates an error dump of the memor

9871 Tenth Edition 2-5 LSM Operator PanelFigure 2-2. LSM Operator Panel Status ScreenL0: L1:CAP 0 00PCAPCAP 1FUNC : ONLNENTERDOOR OPENLOCKED LOCKED00

LSM Operator Panel2-6 Tenth Edition 9871 Table 2-2. LSM Operator Panel Status ScreenItem 1Category Description1 Status FUNC : INIT Indicates that the

9871 Tenth Edition 2-7 LSM Operator Panel5 Status Shows the status of the CAPs and prompts you to perform enter or eject activities. CAP 0 is the sta

LSM Operator Panel2-8 Tenth Edition 9871 6 Status Shows the status of the PCAP and displays prompts for you to perform enter or eject activities. LOC

9871 Tenth Edition 2-9 LSM Operator Panel7 Indicator Rectangular boxes show the number and location of magazines in the CAP. If the top magazines are

ii Tenth Edition 9871 Information contained in this publication is subject to change without notice. Comments con-cerning the contents of this public

Cartridge Drive Operator Panel2-10 Tenth Edition 9871 Cartridge Drive Operator PanelDifferent drive types use different techniques to display messa

9871 Tenth Edition 2-11 Cartridge Drive Operator PanelFigure 2-3. 4xxx CD Message Display and Operator Switch AssemblyREWINDUNLOADREADYC40051567DETAI

Cartridge Drive Operator Panel2-12 Tenth Edition 9871 Table 2-3. 4xxx CD Message Display and Operator Switch Assembly Item 1Label Type Function1SELEC

9871 Tenth Edition 2-13 Cartridge Drive Operator Panel7READYMomentary SwitchGreen LEDSwitch: Press this switch to set and reset the ready enable swit

Cartridge Drive Operator Panel2-14 Tenth Edition 9871 9490 and SD-3 Operator Panel9490 and SD-3 CTUs have a panel above the transport which integrate

9871 Tenth Edition 2-15 Emergency Power-Off Switches Emergency Power-Off SwitchesNote: Use the EPO switch only in an emergency.In an emergency, you

Emergency Power-Off Switches2-16 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 2-5. LSM Operator Panel EPO SwitchC40356Library Storage ModuleLibrary Management UnitONLIN

9871 Tenth Edition 2-17 Emergency Power-Off SwitchesLMU Power SwitchNote: Use the LMU power switch only in an emergency.See Figure 2-6 for the locati

Emergency Power-Off Switches2-18 Tenth Edition 9871 Cartridge Subsystem EPO SwitchNote: The 9840/T9940 drive does not have an EPO switch.4xxx EPO Swi

9871 Tenth Edition 2-19 Emergency Power-Off Switches9490 and SD-3 Unit Emergency SwitchNote: Use the Unit Emergency switch only in an emergency.See F

9871 Tenth Edition iii List of PagesDocument Title: 9360/30/15/12 ACS Hardware Operator’s GuideDocument Part Number: 9871Original Issue: Aug. 1993, E

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9871 Tenth Edition 3-1 3Operating the 9360 LSMThis chapter contains the procedures for:• “Displaying LMU and LSM Status”• “Powering on and Powering o

Powering on and Powering off the 3-2 Tenth Edition 9871 Powering onTo power on the LMU:1. Open the front door of the 9330 LMU or 9315 EM.2. Press the

9871 Tenth Edition 3-3 Powering on and Powering off theEmergency Powering offNote: Use the following procedure only in an emergency.To power off the

Powering on and Powering off the LSM3-4 Tenth Edition 9871 Powering on and Powering off the LSMThe following pages describe how to power on and pow

9871 Tenth Edition 3-5 Powering on and Powering off the LSM• The panel displays PROM and boot diagnostic routines. • The panel displays Loading funct

Powering on and Powering off the LSM3-6 Tenth Edition 9871 3. Refer to your software user’s guide and place the LSM online to perform automated opera

9871 Tenth Edition 3-7 Powering off the Cartridge Subsystem Powering off the Cartridge SubsystemNote: The 9840/T9940 drive power switch is not acces

Powering off the Cartridge Subsystem3-8 Tenth Edition 9871 9490 and SD-3 Cartridge DriveCAUTION:LOSS OF DATA. Pressing the Unit Emergency switch star

9871 Tenth Edition 3-9 Operating in Automated Mode Operating in Automated ModeWhen the LSM is online and the robot is mounting and dismounting cartr

iv Tenth Edition 9871 Summary of Changes45770EC NumberDate Type Change45770 August 1993 Original Issue111379 January 2000 Ninth Edition Refer to this

Operating in Automated Mode3-10 Tenth Edition 9871 Entering Cartridges through the CAPTo enter cartridges through the CAP:1. Issue the enter command

9871 Tenth Edition 3-11 Operating in Automated Mode3. Remove the CAP magazines from the LSM door. Lift the magazines up approximately 25.4 mm. (1 in.

Operating in Automated Mode3-12 Tenth Edition 9871 7. Close the CAP door. • The panel displays LOCKED when the CAP door is closed and locked properly

9871 Tenth Edition 3-13 Operating in Automated Mode8. Refer to your software user’s guide and restore the CAP to the locked position. Ejecting Cartri

Operating in Automated Mode3-14 Tenth Edition 9871 Entering Cartridges through the PCAPTo enter cartridges through the PCAP:1. Issue the enter comman

9871 Tenth Edition 3-15 Operating in Automated Mode3. Place the cartridge into the PCAP as shown in Figure 3-10. Note: Insert the cartridge so that i

Operating in Automated Mode3-16 Tenth Edition 9871 Ejecting Cartridges through the PCAPTo eject a cartridge through the PCAP:1. Issue the eject comma

9871 Tenth Edition 3-17 Operating in Manual Mode Operating in Manual ModeThe following pages contain operations you can perform when the LSM is in m

Operating in Manual Mode3-18 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 3-11. LSM Access Door, Outside ViewC40044PCAPLSMOPERATORPANELSMALLVIEWINGWINDOWLSMACCESSDOORLA

9871 Tenth Edition 3-19 Operating in Manual Mode6. Enter the LSM with the LAD key. Taking the key inside the LSM prevents another person from closing

9871 Tenth Edition v ContentsList of Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiiSummary of Ch

Operating in Manual Mode3-20 Tenth Edition 9871 Moving the RobotWhen you have opened the LSM access door, you might need to move the robot to make it

9871 Tenth Edition 3-21 Operating in Manual ModeRaising and Lowering the Hand AssemblyCAUTION:LSM PREVENTED FROM INITIALIZING. If you push the hand u

Operating in Manual Mode3-22 Tenth Edition 9871 Rotating the Theta AssemblyCAUTION:EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. Theta assembly does not move a full 360 degrees.

9871 Tenth Edition 3-23 Operating in Manual ModeLocating a Cartridge in the Storage CellsFigure 3-16 on page 3-24 through Figure 3-18 on page 3-26 sh

Operating in Manual Mode3-24 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 3-16. Cartridge Locations, Top ViewC40052CAP 0CAP 1LSMACCESSDOORCOLUMN 0PANEL 4COLUMN 0PANEL 3

9871 Tenth Edition 3-25 Operating in Manual ModeFigure 3-17. Cartridge Locations With Cartridge DrivesDRIVE 0MASTERCALIB.AREATRANSPORT 0TRANSPORT 1TR

Operating in Manual Mode3-26 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 3-18. Cartridge Locations with 10-Drive CabinetsTTTTTTTTTTDRIVE 19DRIVE 15DRIVE 17DRIVE 13DRIV

9871 Tenth Edition 3-27 Operating in Manual ModeRemoving a Cartridge from the Hand AssemblyIf the LSM goes offline due to a power failure, or the EPO

Operating in Manual Mode3-28 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 3-19. Extending the Gripper AssemblyFigure 3-20. Removing a Cartridge from the Hand AssemblyC4

9871 Tenth Edition 3-29 Operating in Manual ModePerforming Manual Mounts–Host Software ComponentThe following pages describe how to perform manual mo

Contentsvi Tenth Edition 9871 LSM Safety Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6T

Operating in Manual Mode3-30 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure 3-21. Cartridge Drive, Inside View10SELECT SELECTOPERATOR OPERATOROFFLINE OFFLINEREWINDUNLOADR

9871 Tenth Edition 3-31 Operating in Manual ModeWhen an unallocated transport is properly reset, this display appears:Setting Transport Display Inten

Operating in Manual Mode3-32 Tenth Edition 9871 An example of the location displayed is:In the example, the cartridge is in LSM 01, Panel 02, Row 11,

9871 Tenth Edition 3-33 Operating in Manual ModeFigure 3-22. Inserting a Cartridge into the TransportCUSTOMERLABELVOLSERLABELC40056CARTRIDGEDRIVELIBR

Operating in Manual Mode3-34 Tenth Edition 9871 Manually Dismounting a CartridgeBefore starting any of these operations, you must take precautions ag

9871 Tenth Edition 3-35 Operating in Manual Modea. After the tape rewinds, the cartridge tape ejects from the drive. Remove the cartridge from the dr

Operating in Manual Mode3-36 Tenth Edition 9871 Placing the LSM OnlineRefer to your software user’s guide and enter the command at the operator conso

9871 Tenth Edition 4-1 4Obtaining SupportThis chapter describes what to do if problems occur with the Library Storage Module (LSM). In some cases, yo

StorageTek’s Worldwide Offices4-2 Tenth Edition 9871 2. Describe the problem to the call taker. The call taker will ask several questions and will ei

9871 Tenth Edition A-1 ACartridge Tape InformationThis appendix describes how to prepare and maintain cartridges. It also lists the criteria that col

9871 Tenth Edition vii ContentsLocating a Cartridge in the Storage Cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23Removing

Preparing CartridgesA-2 Tenth Edition 9871 Inspecting a CartridgeA defective or dirty cartridge can damage a tape drive or transport. Always inspect

9871 Tenth Edition A-3 Preparing CartridgesFigure A-2. ETape Cartridge LocationsFigure A-3. EETape Cartridge LocationsC40893LEADERBLOCKWRITE-PROTECTS

Preparing CartridgesA-4 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure A-4. SD-3 Cartridge LocationsFigure A-5. 9840 Cartridge LocationsWRITEPROTECTSWITCHC40868LABELSLEAD

9871 Tenth Edition A-5 Preparing CartridgesApplying Cartridge LabelsCartridge labels reflect the cartridge media and usage. Cleaning cartridges have

Preparing CartridgesA-6 Tenth Edition 9871 The two kinds of cartridge labels are:• Customer label• Volume serial number (VOLSER) labelNote: The VOLSE

9871 Tenth Edition A-7 Preparing CartridgesFigure A-7. 3480 Cartridge Label LocationsFigure A-8. ETape Cartridge Label LocationsCUSTOMERLABELVOLSERLA

Preparing CartridgesA-8 Tenth Edition 9871 Figure A-9. EETape Cartridge Label LocationsFigure A-10. SD-3 Cartridge Label LocationsCUSTOMERLABELC40896

9871 Tenth Edition A-9 Preparing CartridgesFigure A-11. 9840 Cartridge Label LocationsFigure A-12. T9940 Cartridge Label LocationsC40878MEDIAID LABEL

Preparing CartridgesA-10 Tenth Edition 9871 Setting the File Protect SelectorThe following information applies to file protecting cartridges (3480, E

9871 Tenth Edition A-11 Preparing CartridgesFigure A-14. ETape Cartridge Write-Protect SelectorFigure A-15. EETape Cartridge Write-Protect SelectorWR