HP 705 Workstation Manuale utente

HP DDS-2 T

ape Drive

User’s Guide



Workstation Systems Group

Order No. A1658–90701

Edition E1296

Printed in U.S.A.

Hewlett-Packard Co. 1996

First Printing: December 1996

UNIX

is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively

through

X/Open Company Limited.

NOTICE

The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.

HEWLETT–PACKARD MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS

MATERIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Hewlett-Packard shall

not

be liable

for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with

the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

Hewlett-Packard

assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is

not furnished by Hewlett-Packard.

This

part of

this document may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without the

prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company.

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as set forth in subdivision (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in T

echnical Data and Computer Software

Clause at DFARS 252.227.7013. Hewlett-Packard Co., 3000 Hanover St., Palo Alto, CA 94304.

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Contents

Preface

Audience vii.

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Safety and Regulatory Statements vii

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installation Notice viii

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Related Manuals

viii

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revision History

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Questions and Problems

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Documentation Conventions

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 1 Introduction

General Description 1–2.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Major Features of DDS Drives 1–3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DDS-DC Drive 1–3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DDS-2 Drive 1–4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DDS-2 Drive Environmental Requirements 1–4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DDS-2 Drive Physical Specifications 1–5

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preparing to Install the DDS-2 Drive 1–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ools Required

1–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Verifying Kit Contents 1–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operating System Support 1–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the SCSI-2 Address 1–7

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Address Jumpers

1–8

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preparing the System 1–11

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCSI-2 Connection and Termination 1–13

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Powering Off the Workstation and any Peripherals 1–14

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adding or Removing the DDS-2 Drive Bezels or Expansion Brackets 1–15

. . . . . . . . . . . .

Contents

Chapter 2 Using Your DDS Drive

Your DDS-2 Drive Configuration 2–2.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Controls and Features of the DDS-2 Drive 2–2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

LEDs 2–3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Data Cassettes

2–3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Media Life 2–3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Cleaning the T

ape Heads

2–4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Media Restrictions

2–4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the Write-Protect T

ab on a Data Cassette

2–4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the DDS-2 Drive 2–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette 2–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Verifying the DDS-2 Tape Drive Operation 2–7

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Media Interchangeability Restrictions

2–8

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ordering Information 2–9

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures

Troubleshooting 3–1.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Checking the Address Settings for Single-Ended Drives 3–2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Checking the Hardware Installation 3–4

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rechecking the Address Settings

3–5

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Verifying the System Operation using SupportWave 3–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Removal/Replacement Procedures

3–9

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Field Replaceable Units

3–9

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Powering Off the System 3–9

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Removing and Replacing the DDS-2 Drive 3–10

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adding or Removing the DDS-2 Drive Bezels and Expansion Brackets 3–10

. . . . . . .

Appendix

SCSI Connector Pinnouts

Contents

Figures

1–1. HP DDS-2 Drive 1–2.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1–2. HP DDS-2 Drive Physical Specifications 1–5

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1–3. Rear View of DDS-2 Drive and SCSI Address/Jumper Settings 1–9

. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1–4. Switch Settings for Data Compression Operation Mode 1–10

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1–5. Adding a Bezel to the DDS-2 Drive 1–16

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1–6. Removing a Bezel from the DDS-2 Drive 1–16

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1–7. Adding or Removing Expansion Brackets 1–16

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2–1. DDS-2 Drive Controls and Indicators 2–2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2–2. Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape 2–5

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2–3. Loading a Data Cassette 2–6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3–1. Adding a Bezel to the DDS-2 Drive 3–11

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3–2. Removing a Bezel from the DDS-2 Drive 3–11

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3–3. Adding or Removing Expansion Brackets 3–12

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Table

2–1. LED Display Codes 2–3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Preface

The HP DDS-2 T

ape Drive User

’

s Guide

describes how to install, configure, and use the

HP DDS-2 tape drive.

We’ve organized this guide as follows:

Chapter 1 Provides a general description of the drive and the procedures for

installing it into a system.

Chapter 2 Describes the drive configurations, the controls and features of the drive,

and provides directions for using it.

Chapter 3 Provides information on caring for DDS tapes, troubleshooting

information, and removal/replacement procedures for the drives.

Appendix A Lists the pinnouts for the SCSI connector on the drive.

Audience

This guide is intended for use by anyone familiar with the the HP workstations who

wants to install and configure the DDS drive.

Preface

viii

Safety and Regulatory Statements

See the Owner’s Guide that came with your system for safety informtion.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules and the Canadian Department of

Communications. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

Hewlett-Packard’s system certification tests were conducted with HP-supported

peripheral devices and HP shielded cables, such as those you receive with your computer.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard could void the

user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions:

•This device may not cause harmful interference.

•This

device must accept interference received, including interference that may

cause

undesired operation.

•Cables used with this device must be properly shielded to comply with the

requirements of the FCC.

Canadian Department of Communications (CDC)

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from

digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Requirements of the Canadian

Department of Communications.

Preface

Emissions Regulations Compliance

Any third-party I/O device installed in HP system(s) must be in accordance with the

requirements set forth in the preceding Emissions Regulations statements. In the event

that a third-party noncompliant I/O device is installed, the customer assumes all

responsibility and liability arising therefrom.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions

Electrostatic charges can damage the integrated circuits on printed circuit boards. To

prevent such damage from occurring, observe the following precautions during board

unpacking and installation:

•Stand on a static-free mat.

•Wear a static strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic char

ge is

discharged from your body to ground.

•Connect all equipment together, including the static-free mat, static strap, routing

nodes, and peripheral units.

•Keep uninstalled printed circuit boards in their protective antistatic bags.

•Handle

printed circuit boards by their edges, once you have removed them from their

protective antistatic bags.

Preface

Installation Notice

Products designated in the applicable Hewlett-Packard price list as customer-installable

can be installed by computer-knowledgeable customers who carefully read and follow the

instructions provided. Customers who elect to have the product installed by our field

personnel are charged the applicable field installation charge, as covered under the

standard terms and conditions. For more information, please contact your local sales

representative.

Related Manuals

For more information, refer to the following documents:

•The Owner’s Guide that came with your system

•HP-UX Installing Peripherals: HP 9000 Series 700 (B2355–90006)

•Using Your HP Workstation (A2615–90003)

•HP V

isual User Envir

onment User

’s Guide (B1171–90061)

•System Administration T

asks HP 9000 Series 700 Computers

(B2355–90040)

•Using HP-UX (B2910–90001)

Documents specific to HP DDS drives:

•User’s Manual, Vol 1 of HP DDS T

echnical Manual (C1534–9091

•Integration Guide, Vol 2 of HP DDS Technical Manual (C1534–90912)

•The SCSI Interface, Vol 3 of HP DDS Technical Manual (C1534–90913)

•Background

to DDS Pr

oducts

, V

ol 4 of HP DDS T

echnical Manual (C1534–90914)

•HP

DDS Configuration Guide

, V

ol 5 of HP DDS T

echnical Manual

(C1534–90915)

Contact your HP supplier for copies.

Preface

Questions, Suggestions, and Problems

If you have any questions, suggestions, or problems with our hardware, software, or

documentation, please call 1-888-301-5932 (toll free in U.S.A. and Canada), or contact

your HP Response Center for your country.

Documentation Conventions

Unless otherwise noted in the text, this guide uses the following symbolic conventions:

literal values Bold words or characters in formats and command descriptions

represent commands that you must use literally. Pathnames are

also in bold.

user-supplied Italic words or characters in formats and command descriptions

values represent values that you must supply. Italics are also used in

text for emphasis.

screen display Information that the system displays appears in this typeface.

Return A rectangle with rounded corners and a key label denotes a key on

your keyboard. (In this manual we refer to the Return key. On

your keyboard the key may be labeled either Return or Enter.)

This symbol indicates the end of a chapter or part of this guide.

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