ADIC DLT 7000 Specifications

InstallationandOperating GuideTape Array 5 RackmountEnclosure

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1Chapter1IntroductionThis Chapter. . .p provides a physical description of the switches, indicators and connectors onthe rear panel of the T5 Enclosur

2 IntroductionEquipment DescriptionThe Tape Array (T5) Rackmount Enclosure can house from one to five Quantum® DLT7000 or DLT8000SCSI tape drives in a

Introduction 3Rear Panel Connectors, Switches and IndicatorsFigure 1-2: T5 Rear PanelRear Panel Connectors, Switches and IndicatorsPower SwitchTurns o

4 IntroductionPower SuppliesTwo redundant hot-swappable 300-watt power supplies provide operating voltages for the DLT tape drivesinstalled in the T5

Introduction 5CoolingThe T5 enclosure is cooled by four fans, two of which are contained in the power supply modules and whosestatus is reflected by t

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7Chapter2InstallationThis Chapter. . .p explains the steps necessary to install your T5 enclosure.

8 InstallationUnpacking and InspectingUnpack the T5 chassis and visually inspect for any damage that might have occurred during shipment. Retainthe sh

Installation 9Installing SCSI Cables, Jumpers, and TerminatorsFollow the steps on the following pages to connect your T5 to one or more SCSI busses. T

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10 InstallationSCSI TerminatorsExternal SCSI bus terminators should be used with either single-ended or differential drive configurations.1. Install a

Installation 11Installing in the RackPerform the following procedure to install your T5 Enclosure in a standard 19" rack:1. Remove the hardware c

12 Installation5. Secure the right and left side rack mount support brackets to the racks rear vertical rails using a 10-32 x½” Phillips screw in each

Installation 139. Secure your T5 Enclosure to your racks front vertical rails using a 10-32 x ½” Phillips screw througheach cage nut as shown below.10

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15Chapter3Operation and MaintenanceThis Chapter. . .p explains how to operate the T5 Enclosure.

16 Operation and MaintenancePowering on the System1. Plug the power cord into the back of your T5 Enclosure.2. Plug the power cord from the T5 Enclosu

Operation and Maintenance 172. The LEDs on the left front panel of the drive will turn ON at the same time for about three seconds andthen turn OFF.3.

18 Operation and MaintenanceDrive Operating ConditionsUse the following illustrations and tables to determine each drive’s operating condition:Figure

Operation and Maintenance 19LED Label(Right Indicator Panel)Color State Operating ConditionWrite Protected Orange ONOFFTape is write-protected.Tape is

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20 Operation and MaintenanceLED Label(Left Indicator Panel)Color State Operating Condition2.6(DLT4000,DLT7000)Yellow ONBlinkingTape is recorded in 2.6

Operation and Maintenance 21DLT MediaData ProtectionWarningThe Write-Protect switch on the data cartridge can be moved while thecartridge is loaded in

22 Operation and MaintenanceNotes• A small orange rectangle is visible whenever the cartridge is write-protected (to the left).• The orange rectangle

Operation and Maintenance 23Tape in UseWhenever the Tape in Use LED (yellow) is ON steady, the tape is ready to use. When the tape is beingread, writt

24 Operation and Maintenance3. Remove the cartridge.4. Push the Cartridge Insert/Release Handle closed.CautionWhen you remove the cartridge from the d

Operation and Maintenance 25The following table tells you when to use the cleaning tape:If . . . It means . . . You should . . .1. While using a datac

26 Operation and MaintenanceNoteIf you load the cleaning cartridge into the drive after it has exhausted itscleaning cycles, it will not clean the hea

Operation and Maintenance 27CautionRemoval of the wrong power supply can threaten the security of storeddata. Use the indicators on the rear panel of

28 Operation and Maintenance1. Remove the two screws at the top of the fan, as shown in Figure 3.2Figure 3.4 Fan Removal2. Gently pull the fan away fr

Operation and Maintenance 29Figure 3.5 DC Fan Power Removal3. Replace the fan as soon as possible making sure that the power connector on the fan is f

ivEMI/RFI ComplianceUnited States – FCCWARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digitaldevice, pursua

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31Chapter4Troubleshooting and DiagnosticsThis Chapter. . .p describes the effects of high humidity on the T5 Enclosure.p explains what to do when you

32 Troubleshooting and DiagnosticsHigh HumidityIf the drive detects high humidity, a warning is displayed by the drive LEDs. Any commands which arecur

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 33p Be prepared to provide the following information:• Your name• Company name• ADIC model number• Serial number of A

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35AppendixASpecificationsThis Appendix . . .p contains specification information on the T5.

36 SpecificationsDrive:Approved Types:Quantum® model DLT7000Quantum® model DLT8000EnclosureMedia Type:DLTTape™ IVIndicators/Controls: SCSI ID selectio

vDeclaration of Conformityaccording to EN 45014Manufacturer’s Name:Advanced Digital Information CorporationManufacturer’s Address:11431 Willows Ro

viSafety WarningsThis symbol should alert theuser to the presence of"dangerous voltage" insidethe product that might causeharm or electricsh

viiPrecautions• Do not use oil, solvents, gasoline, paint thinners or insecticides on the unit.• Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures h

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