Tandberg Data 2U LTO User Manual

Quick start guide, Storageloader 2u lto

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StorageLoader 2U LTO

Quick Start Guide

Accessories

— These accessories are included with your library

* LVD SCSI configuration only.

Important:

Both LTO-2 and LTO-3 tape drives require Ultra 160 rated SCSI cabling, and an Ultra 3 or LVD 160 Active

SCSI terminator. The StorageLoader 2U LTO ships from the factory with these accessories.
** To prepare your own labels, refer to the Tandberg Data Bar Code Label Specification for LTO Cartridges available at: www.tandbergdata.com.

Additional Items

— You must have -or- obtain some or all the following items to complete the installation

Host computer with
adapter card installed

You need a host computer with a host bus adapter card installed. Refer to the
documentation that came with the computer and LVD SCSI or Fibre Channel (FC) adapter
card. The StorageLoader 2U LTO is configured for LVD SCSI or Fibre Channel.

Important:

Both LTO-2 and LTO-3 tape drives are Ultra 160 SCSI devices and require a

minimum Ultra 160 non-RAID SCSI host bus adapter card (LVD SCSI configuration only).

Hybrid cable

If your SCSI controller has a 68-pin
VHDCI connector, you will need to
obtain a VHDCI-to-HD SCSI cable.

Tools

You will need a #1 Phillips screwdriver.

Fibre Channel cable

If you have a Fibre Channel adapter card installed, you need to obtain a FC cable.

Power cord (for use
outside Europe)

If you plan to use the library outside Europe, you must supply your own power
cord (see the Product Manual at www.tandbergdata.com for information about an
International 220 VAC power cord).

Backup software

You need a backup software application to manage your backup operations. Refer to
the documentation that came with the backup software and make sure it supports the
library. See www.tandbergdata.com for compatibility information.

Data and Cleaning
cartridges
(available
from Tandberg Data or
your supplier)

WARNING! The library weighs 44 lbs (20 kg). Two people are needed to move or lift the library. Most of the weight is toward the back of the library.

WARNUNG! Die Library wiegt 20 kg. Es sind mindestens 2 Personen erforderlich, um die Library zu bewegen oder zu heben. Der hintere Teil der
Library hat das Größte Gewicht.

¡PRECAUCIÓN! La biblioteca montada sobre bastidor pesa 20 kg. Se necesitan dos personas para mover o levantar la biblioteca. La parte trasera
de la biblioteca es la de mayor peso.

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Tape

Ultrium 3

(slate blue)

Ultrium 2

(purple)

Ultrium 1

(black)

LTO Ultrium

Drive

Read

Write

Read

Write

Read

Write

Cleaning Cartridge

LTO-3

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

LTO-2

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

HD Connector

VHDCI Connector

Power

cord

Bar code labels**

Multi-language packet

and Warranty

Rack-mount kit

(fasteners and

instructions included)

Shipping

lock

Ethernet

cable

LVD SCSI 68-pin HD

to HD cable and LVD

terminator*

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