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Chapter 6. Using Ultrium Media . . . . 6-1

Data Cartridges .

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Cartridge Compatibility .

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WORM (Write Once, Read Many) Cartridges .

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WORM Media .

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Data Security on WORM Media .

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WORM Media Errors .

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Cleaning Cartridge.

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Bar Code Label .

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Guidelines for Using Bar Code Labels .

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Write-Protect Switch .

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Handling the Cartridges .

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Provide Training

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Ensure Proper Packaging

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Provide Proper Acclimation and Environmental
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Perform a Thorough Inspection

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Handle the Cartridge Carefully

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Environmental and Shipping Specifications for
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Chapter 7. Troubleshooting

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Installation Problems .

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Library Recovery Problem Determination .

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Procedures for Isolating CRU Problems .

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Isolating a Power Supply Problem

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Isolating Drive Sled Problems .

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Isolating a Library Controller Card vs. Accessor
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Isolating Web User Interface Problems .

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Isolating Accessor Scanner Problems .

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Isolating Host Attachment Interface Problems

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Identifying a Suspect Cartridge .

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Chapter 8. Error codes

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Chapter 9. Service Procedures . . . . 9-1

Removing Cartridges from Magazine Slots.

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Releasing the Magazines Manually .

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Using the ITDT Firmware Update, Dump Retrieval
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Chapter 10. Check, Adjust, Remove,
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Tools Required.

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Electrostatic Discharge .

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Relocating Your Library.

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Removing/Installing/Adding a Tape Drive Sled

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Removing a Tape Drive Sled .

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Installing a Tape Drive Sled .

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Adding a Tape Drive Sled .

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Replacing a Power Supply .

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Replacing a Library Controller Card .

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Replacing Cartridge Magazines .

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Replacing the Library Enclosure

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Preparing the Defective Library for
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Unpacking and Preparing the Replacement
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Installing your drive in the replacement
library enclosure.

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Swapping Power Supplies

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Swapping Library Controller Cards .

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Swapping Cartridge Magazines.

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Installing the Replacement Library Enclosure

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Completing the Installation of the
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Returning the Defective Library Enclosure

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Appendix A. SCSI Element Types,
SCSI Addresses, and Physical
Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . A-1

2U Library I/O Slot, Storage Slots and Drive Slot
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4U Library I/O Slots, Storage Slots, and Drive
Slots Element Addresses and Physical Locations

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Library Partitioning and Element Addressing

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Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags . . . . . B-1

TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Library .

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TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Drive

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Appendix C. Sense Data . . . . . . . C-1

Library sense data.

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Drive Sense Data .

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Appendix D. Enabling LUN Support in
Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux .

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Enabling LUN Support in Netware .

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Appendix E. Notes on IPv6
Compatibility with Windows 2003/XP
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Notes on IPv6 Compatibility with Linux .

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Appendix F. SNMP Status MIB
Variables and Traps . . . . . . . . . F-1

Appendix G. Library Configuration
Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G-1

Appendix H. Accessibility . . . . . . H-1

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I-1

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X-1

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