Page 3 - TR-4 Tape Drive User’s Guide; IBM
IBM 4690 Store System: TR-4 Tape Drive User’s Guide Last Updated: February 19, 1998 IBM
Page 5 - Contents; Chapter 4. Tape Drive Specifications
Contents Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Who Should Read This Manual . . . . . . . vii How This Manual is Organized . . . . . . . vii Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . vii Store System Related Publication...
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Page 7 - Notices; Trademarks
Notices References in this publication to IBM products, programs, or services do not implythat IBM intends to make these available in all countries in which IBM operates.Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state orimply that only IBM’s product, program, or service...
Page 9 - Preface; Who Should Read This Manual; IBM 4690 Store System Library; vii
Preface This book describes the 4690 Store System support for both the SCSI and the EIDEtape drives. Who Should Read This Manual This book is intended for users who are familiar with hardware and softwareinstallation procedures, and also with the concepts and facilities of the IBM 4690OS Version 2 (...
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IBM 4690 Store System: 4690 Terminal Services for DOS User’s Guide, SC30-3688 IBM 4680 and 4680-90 General Sales Application IBM 4680-90 General Sales Application: Planning and Installation Guide, GC30-3630IBM 4680-90 General Sales Application: Guide to Operations, SC30-3632IBM 4680-90 General Sales...
Page 11 - Store System Related Publications — Hardware; ix
In-Store Processing: IBM OS/400 – Application Development Guide, SC30-3535In-Store Processing: IBM 4680 OS – Application Development Guide, SC30-3536 Store System Related Publications — Hardware IBM 4694 Point-of-Sale Terminals IBM 4694 Point-of-Sale Terminals: Installation and Operation Guide, SA27...
Page 12 - General Publications
Scanners IBM 1520 Hand-Held Scanner User’s Guide, GA27-3685IBM 4686 Retail Point-of-Sale Scanner: Physical Planning, Installation, and OperationGuide, SA27-3854IBM 4686 Retail Point-of-Sale Scanner: Maintenance Manual, SY27-0319IBM 4687 Point-of-Sale Scanner Model 1: Physical Planning, Installation,...
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IBM 4680 Support for COBOL Version 2 (Softcopy provided with the product)IBM 4680 Store System Regression Tester (Softcopy provided with the product)IBM 4680 X.25 Application Programming Interface, GG24-3952NetView Distribution Manager: General Information, GH19-6587Systems Network Architecture: Gen...
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Page 17 - Chapter 2. Tape Drive Installation; Installing the TR-4 EIDE Tape Drive; Step 1. Preparing for Installation
Chapter 2. Tape Drive Installation This chapter contains hardware and software installation instructions for the TR-4tape drives. It contains instructions for both the EIDE tape drive and the SCSIinternal and external tape drives. Attention: Before installing this product, see “Safety” on page 25. A...
Page 21 - Installing the TR-4 SCSI Internal Tape Drive; Step 1. Planning Your SCSI Configuration
each item in the list, press the Enter key and use the arrow keys to movebetween items. Press the Enter key to select the item. Press the Esc key toreturn to the previous screen.Also, make sure that the tape drive is reported as “Installed”. The order of thelist is important. The drives should be de...
Page 22 - Step 3. Configuring the SCSI Drive; Step 4. Mounting the Drive
Step 3. Configuring the SCSI Drive 1. Locate the SCSI configuration block. The SCSI configuration block pinassignments are: 15 and 16 Enable terminator power 13 and 14 Enable termination 11 and 12 Reserved 9 and 10 Reserved 7 and 8 Enable parity 5 and 6 SCSI bit 2 3 and 4 SCSI bit 1 1 and 2 SCSI bit...
Page 25 - Step 4. Completing the Installation; Upgrading the Firmware; Installing the Software
3. Locate the SCSI ID push switch on the back of the tape drive. Select the SCSIID for the drive by pressing the + or − button until the desired ID (0 through 7)appears in the window. Step 4. Completing the Installation 1. Check your SCSI bus cable connections. 2. Connect one end of the power cord t...
Page 27 - Chapter 3. Using the Tape Drive; Loading and Unloading Tape Cartridges
Chapter 3. Using the Tape Drive This section provides information on using the tape drive features. It explains theprocedures for loading and unloading tape cartridges and setting the write-protectswitch. Loading and Unloading Tape Cartridges The front panel of the tape drive contains the cartridge ...
Page 33 - Power Requirements
Chapter 4. Tape Drive Specifications TR-4 1/4-inch tape cartridge technology offers fast, efficient, high capacity storagein a compact, easy-to-remove hard-shell package. This mass-storage technologyevolved from the original reel-to-reel 1/2-inch tape storage medium. Storagecapacities increased from...
Page 37 - Chapter 5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting; Maintenance; Cleaning the Tape Head
Chapter 5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting This chapter describes several maintenance and troubleshooting procedures for theTR-4 EIDE Internal Tape Drive and the TR-4 SCSI Tape Drives. Attention: To avoid electrical shock, unplug your store controller and all attached devices from electrical outlets...
Page 38 - EIDE and SCSI Tape Drives
Troubleshooting EIDE Tape Drive If the Store Controller is indicating an error during the boot process prior to the“IBM 4690 OS 386 V1 ...” message, the problem is not in the 4690 software. Theproblem is either a hardware failure, a hardware configuration problem, downlevelBIOS, or downlevel firmwar...
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