User Manuals: Sony StorStation LIB-D81 Tape Library

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Sony StorStation LIB-D81 Product Description Manual (154 pages)

AIT Autoloader

Brand: Sony | Category: Desktop | Size: 2.07 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction

8
Overview

8
References

9
Chapter 2 Specifications

10
Physical Specifications

10
- Dimensions
  10
- Weight
  11
Product Features and Functions

12
- Front
  12
- Rear
  13
- Interior (Front)
  14
- AIT Drive (Front)
  15
Environmental Specifications

16
- Temperature and Humidity Range
  16
- Suspended Particulate
  16
- Vibration
  16
- Shock
  16
- Acoustic Noise
  17
- Emc
  17
- Orientation
  17
Performance Specifications

18
- Data Capacity
  18
- Data Transfer Rate
  18
- Initialize Time
  18
- Swap Time
  18
- Mean Time to Repair
  18
- Component Life
  18
- Mean Swaps between Failures
  19
Safety

19
Installation Requirements

19
- Power Requirements
  19
System Structure

20
Compatible Cartridges

20
- AIT Cartridges
  20
- Cleaning Cartridge
  21
Software

21
Precautions

21
Chapter 3 Installation

22
Overview

22
Unpacking

22
Package Contents

23
Preparing the Host Computer

23
Installing the AIT Autoloader

24
Connecting the Power Cable

25
Connecting to the Host Computer

25
Setting the DIP Switches

27
Setting the SCSI ID

29
Connecting SCSI Peripheral Devices

30
Turning the Power On/Off

30
- Turn on the Power
  30
- Turn off the Power
  32
Setting Cartridges

32
- Preparing Cartridges
  32
- Inserting Cartridges
  33
Setting Application Software

35
SCSI 68-Pin Connector

35
Chapter 4 Basic Usage

37
Overview

37
Control Panel

37
- Using the Control Panel
  37
- Message Display
  38
Warnings

38
Errors

39
Disaster Recovery Function

40
Assigned Element Addresses

41
Handling the Cartridges

41
- Handling
  41
- Storing
  42
Maintenance

42
Chapter 5 Operating the AIT Autoloader

43
Overview

43
Using Cartridges

43
- Ejecting/Changing Cartridges
  43
Chapter 6 Cleaning the AIT Drive

46
Overview

46
- Cleaning the AIT Drive
  46
Chapter 7 SCSI Interface

50
Logical Characteristics

50
- Arbitration
  50
- Selection Response Time
  50
- RESELECTION Time-Out Procedure (Non-Queued)
  50
- ATTENTION Condition
  50
- RESET Condition
  51
Message

52
- Supported Messages
  52
Status

57
Multi-Initiator

58
- Reset Handling
  58
- Response to Multiple Hosts
  58
Chapter 8 SCSI Commands

59
INITIALIZE ELEMENT STATUS Command (07H)

60
INQUIRY Command (12H)

61
- Standard INQUIRY Data
  61
- Vital Product Data
  64
- Command Support Data
  67
LOG SELECT Command (4Ch)

68
LOG SENSE Command (4Dh)

69
- Upported
  72
- Supported Log
  72
- Non-Medium Error Page
  72
- Tapealert Page
  73
- Autoloader Statistics Log Page
  77
- State Log Page
  77
- History Log Page
  78
MODE SELECT(6) Command (15H)

79
MODE SENSE(6) Command (1Ah)

84
- Page Control
  84
- The Mode
  85
- Mode Parameters
  86
MOVE MEDIUM Command (A5H)

94
POSITION to ELEMENT Command (2Bh)

95
PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL Command (1Eh)

96
READ ATTRIBUTE Command (8Ch)

97
- ATTRIBUTE VALUES Service Action
  99
- ATTRIBUTE LIST Service Action
  99
- PARTITION LIST Service Action
  100
- VOLUME LIST Service Action
  101
- ELEMENT LIST Service Action
  101
- Medium Auxiliary Memory Attribute Data
  102
- ATTRIBUTE ID Values
  103
- Device Common Attributes
  104
- Medium Common Attributes
  104
- Host Common Attributes
  104
READ BUFFER Command (3Ch)

105
- Combined Header and Data Mode (0000B)
  105
- Data Mode (0010B)
  106
- Read Data from Echo Buffer (1010B)
  106
- Echo Buffer Descriptor Mode (1011B)
  107
READ ELEMENT STATUS Command (B8H)

107
- Element Status Data
  108
- Element Status Page
  109
- Medium Transport Element Descriptor
  110
- Storage Element Descriptor
  111
- Import Export Element Descriptor
  111
- Data Transfer Element Descriptor
  112
RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS Command (1Ch)

113
- Supported Diagnostics Page (00H)
  113
- Diagnostic
  114
RELEASE Command (7H)

114
- Logical Unit Release
  115
- Element Release
  115
- Third Party Release
  115
REPORT LUNS Command (A0H)

115
REQUEST SENSE Command (03H)

116
- Sense-Key Specific
  118
- Sense Key and Sense Code Definitions
  119
REQUEST VOLUME ELEMENT ADDRESS Command (B5H)

121
- Element Status Page
  123
- Storage Element Descriptor
  124
- Data Transfer Element Descriptor
  125
RESERVE Command (16H)

126
- Logical Unit Reservation
  126
- Element Reservation
  127
- Third Party Reservation
  128
SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command (1Dh)

128
SEND VOLUME TAG Command (B6H)

131
TEST UNIT READY Command (00H)

133
WRITE BUFFER Command (3Bh)

134
- Mode
  134
- Combined Header and Data Mode (0000B)
  134
- Data Mode (0010B)
  135
- Write Data to Echo Buffer (1010B)
  135
- Buffer ID
  135
- Buffer Offset
  135
- Parameter List Length
  135
Appendix

136
ASC & ASCQ in Alphabetical Order

136
ASC & ASCQ in Numerical Order

138
SCSI Commands (OP CODE Order)

140
Cleaning the Air Filter

140
Troubleshooting

141
Transporting the AIT Autoloader

144
Hardware Specifications

144
- Hardware
  144
- Capacity
  145
SCSI Cable and Terminator Specifications

145
- SCSI Cable
  145
- SCSI Cable Length
  145
SCSI Specifications

145
- About the SCSI Components
  145
- About the SCSI Bus
  146
Error Code List

147
Other Messages

151
- Messages Displayed During Operation
  151
- When Problems Occur
  152

Sony StorStation LIB-D81 Operating Instructions Manual (56 pages)

Sony AIT Autoloader Operating Instructions

Brand: Sony | Category: Storage | Size: 0.85 MB

Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

7
- Overview
  7
- Product Features and Functions
  8
  - Front
    8
  - Rear
    9
  - Interior (Front)
    10
    
    Air Filter
    10
    
    Ait Drive
    10
  - AIT Drive (Front)
    11
- System Structure
  12
- Compatible Cartridges
  12
  - AIT Cartridges
    12
  - Cleaning Cartridge
    13
- Software
  13
- Precautions
  13
Chapter 2 Installation

14
- Overview
  14
- Unpacking
  14
- Package Contents
  15
- Preparing the Host Computer
  15
- Installing the AIT Autoloader
  16
- Connecting the Power Cable
  17
- Connecting to the Host Computer
  17
- Setting the DIP Switches
  19
- Setting the SCSI ID
  21
- Connecting SCSI Peripheral Devices
  22
- Turning the Power On/Off
  22
- Setting Cartridges
  24
  - Preparing Cartridges
    24
  - Inserting Cartridges
    25
- Setting Application Software
  27
Chapter 3 Basic Usage

28
- Overview
  28
- Control Panel
  28
  - Using the Control Panel
    28
  - Message Display
    29
- Warnings
  29
- Errors
  30
- Disaster Recovery Function
  31
- Assigned Element Addresses
  32
- Handling the Cartridges
  32
  - Handling
    32
  - Storing
    33
- Maintenance
  33
Chapter 4 Operating the AIT Autoloader

34
- Overview
  34
- Using Cartridges
  34
  - Ejecting/Changing Cartridges
    34
Chapter 5 Cleaning the AIT Drive

37
- Overview
  37
- Cleaning the AIT Drive
  37
Appendix

41
- Cleaning the Air Filter
  41
- Troubleshooting
  42
- Transporting the AIT Autoloader
  44
- Hardware Specifications
  45
  - Hardware
    45
  - Memory
    45
- SCSI Cable and Terminator Specifications
  46
  - SCSI Cable
    46
  - SCSI Cable Length
    46
- SCSI Specifications
  46
  - About the SCSI Components
    46
  - About the SCSI Bus
    46
- Error Code List
  47
- Scsi ID
  47
- Other Messages
  52
- Index
  55

Sony StorStation LIB-D81 Quick Start Quide (24 pages)

AIT Autoloader

Brand: Sony | Category: Storage | Size: 0.5 MB

Table of Contents
4
Unpacking
4
Checking the Package Contents
5
Installing the AIT Autoloader
5
- Power
  6
- Scsi
  6
Connecting the Power Cable
6
Connecting to the Host Computer
6
Setting DIP Switches and SCSI ID
7
Turning the Power On/Off
7
Cleaning
8
Explanation of the Display
8
What's Next
10
Important Safeguards
11

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Sony StorStation LIB-D81 Product Description Manual (154 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Overview

References

Chapter 2 Specifications

Physical Specifications

Product Features and Functions

Environmental Specifications

Performance Specifications

Safety

Installation Requirements

System Structure

Compatible Cartridges

Software

Precautions

Chapter 3 Installation

Overview

Unpacking

Package Contents

Preparing the Host Computer

Installing the AIT Autoloader

Connecting the Power Cable

Connecting to the Host Computer

Setting the DIP Switches

Setting the SCSI ID

Connecting SCSI Peripheral Devices

Turning the Power On/Off

Setting Cartridges

Setting Application Software

SCSI 68-Pin Connector

Chapter 4 Basic Usage

Overview

Control Panel

Warnings

Errors

Disaster Recovery Function

Assigned Element Addresses

Handling the Cartridges

Maintenance

Chapter 5 Operating the AIT Autoloader

Overview

Using Cartridges

Chapter 6 Cleaning the AIT Drive

Overview

Chapter 7 SCSI Interface

Logical Characteristics

Message

Status

Multi-Initiator

Chapter 8 SCSI Commands

INITIALIZE ELEMENT STATUS Command (07H)

INQUIRY Command (12H)

LOG SELECT Command (4Ch)

LOG SENSE Command (4Dh)

MODE SELECT(6) Command (15H)

MODE SENSE(6) Command (1Ah)

MOVE MEDIUM Command (A5H)

POSITION to ELEMENT Command (2Bh)

PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL Command (1Eh)

READ ATTRIBUTE Command (8Ch)

READ BUFFER Command (3Ch)

READ ELEMENT STATUS Command (B8H)

RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS Command (1Ch)

RELEASE Command (7H)

REPORT LUNS Command (A0H)

REQUEST SENSE Command (03H)

REQUEST VOLUME ELEMENT ADDRESS Command (B5H)

RESERVE Command (16H)

SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command (1Dh)

SEND VOLUME TAG Command (B6H)

TEST UNIT READY Command (00H)

WRITE BUFFER Command (3Bh)

Appendix

ASC & ASCQ in Alphabetical Order

ASC & ASCQ in Numerical Order

SCSI Commands (OP CODE Order)

Cleaning the Air Filter

Troubleshooting