Page 2 - Drivers
Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Back to Contents Page Introduction: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape DriveUser's Guide Overview Features Tape Backup Softwa...
Page 3 - NOTICE: See the Dell Support website at; Front Panel Controls and Indicators; Location of the Controls and Indicators; Figure 1. PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape drive front panel
Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003: QSDLT32.SYS Native Operating System Backup Utilities Microsoft® Windows® 200...
Page 4 - Indicator Activity During Normal Operation - Ready LED; Table 1; Table 1. Ready LED activity and drive status; Table 2; Indicator
Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Every time you turn on or reset the drive, it conducts a Power- On Self- Test (POST). This test ensures that the drive is workin...
Page 5 - Unload/Eject Button Features; Table 3; Unload/Eject Button Feature Description
Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] Media Slow Blink (1x per second) Unsupported format, or damaged or unsupported cartridge typeinserted into drive On DLT1 format ...
Page 6 - Revert to Normal Operating Mode; When you release the button, the drive returns to normal operation.
Introduction: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/intro.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:11 AM] When you release the button, the drive performs a hard reset, behaving as if it had been turned off and then on. A standard POST...
Page 7 - SCSI Requirements
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Back to Contents Page Getting Started and Setup: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160Tape Drive User's Guide Obtaining ...
Page 8 - Setting the SCSI ID; Figure 1. SCSI ID jumpers on rear panel of drive; Table 1. SCSI ID jumper settings
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] NOTE: Save the packing materials in case you need to move or ship your drive in the future. You must ship thePowerV...
Page 9 - Figure 1; Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] When to Use Termination If the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive is the only SCSI device on the selecte...
Page 10 - improper connection.; Figure 3. Attach SCSI and power cables to drive
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] NOTE: Install a SCSI host adapter in the selected server now, if necessary. NOTE: If your SCSI host adapter already...
Page 11 - bottom of the drive sled, as appropriate for the server chassis.
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] 7 . Secure the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal drive with the appropriate mounting screws, either in the si...
Page 12 - Installing the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive; Environmental; Unpacking the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] 8 . Install the cover on the server.9 . Attach the power cables to the server and all attached accessories. 10. Tur...
Page 14 - Connecting the Cables; see Figure 7; Figure 6. Attach SCSI cable to server
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] the SCSI bus to provide TERMPWR. Only an authorized service provider can disable the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape...
Page 15 - . Plug in the power cable to a nearby power outlet.; Figure 7. Attach terminator, SCSI, and power cables to the drive; Installing the Device Drivers; Installing the Tape Backup Software
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] for information. 7 . Make sure the power switch on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External dr...
Page 16 - Installing the Tape Backup Software
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] 1 . Make sure that you are logged on to the host server with Administrator privileges.2 . Insert the Dell PowerVaul...
Page 17 - Tape Backup Applications; Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package; Requirements
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® Server™ 2003 Windows Backup Red Hat Linux versions 7.3 and 8.0 and 9.0 Tar Ta...
Page 18 - Back to Contents Page
Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/setup.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:12 AM] NOTE: In some cases, the server may need to restart at this time. If you are prompted to do so, restart the server ...
Page 19 - Operating the Tape Drive; The drive is now ready to use.
Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/usage.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:13 AM] Back to Contents Page Using the Tape Drive: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 TapeDrive User's Guide Operating the Tape D...
Page 22 - Figure 2. Loading a tape cartridge; Unloading a Tape Cartridge; Unload; . When the drive has rewound the tape, it ejects the cartridge.; Figure 3. Unloading a tape cartridge; Setting the Write-Protect Switch on Tape Cartridges; Figure 4. DLTtape VS1 cartridge write - protect switch
Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/usage.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:13 AM] DLTtape VS1 cartridge into the cartridge slot, oriented as shown in Figure 2, and push the cartridge gently into the dri...
Page 23 - Troubleshooting the Drive; Recommended Tapes
Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/usage.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:13 AM] Slide the switch to the right to write- protect the cartridge. The "locked" icon appears on the switch indicatin...
Page 24 - Figure 5. DLTtape VS1 cleaning cartridge
Using the Tape Drive: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/usage.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:13 AM] Figure 5. DLTtape VS1 cleaning cartridge Each cleaning cartridge has a useful life of 20 cleanings. The cleaning cartrid...
Page 26 - Table 1. Troubleshooting errors indicated by front panel LEDs
Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/trouble.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape DriveUser's Guide Obtaining Drivers and Firmwa...
Page 27 - This feature overwrites any data currently on the cartridge.; Front Panel Controls and Indicators; Table 2. Drive and connectivity troubleshooting; only use SCSI IDs 0 through 7.
Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/trouble.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] Illuminated DLTtape™ IV cartridge isloaded. cartridge. If attempting to read, no action is required. Because this cartridge...
Page 30 - Installing the Dell PowerVault Tools Diagnostic Package; PowerVault Tools
Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/trouble.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] 5 . See If the Drive Becomes Unresponsive for instructions on performing an emergency reset to eject the cartridge. 6 . If ...
Page 31 - Reinstalling the Tape Backup Software
Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/trouble.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:14 AM] log file in the application folder. As a result, you should not run the application directly from the CD as this prevents t...
Page 35 - Specification
Specifications: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/specs.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:15 AM] Environmental Specification Operating Storage Temperature 10 to 40 degrees C - 40 to 66 degrees C Thermal gradient 11 degrees ...
Page 36 - PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Drive
Drive Connectors: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/connect.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:16 AM] Back to Contents Page Drive Connectors: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 TapeDrive User's Guide PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 ...
Page 37 - Figure 1. SCSI jumper block settings; PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External Drive
Jumpers: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/jumpers.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:16 AM] Back to Contents Page Jumpers: Dell™ PowerVault™ 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User'sGuide PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Internal Driv...
Page 38 - Figure 4. SCSI ID switch location
Jumpers: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide file:///C|/Users/rishi_sood/Desktop/Temp/MissingDocsPosted/110t_dlt/UG/jumpers.htm[3/8/2013 11:46:16 AM] Figure 4. SCSI ID switch location Back to Contents Page