Dell PowerVault 100T DDS4- User Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 3 – List of Tables
- Page 4 – This page is left blank intentionally
- Page 5 – Introduction; PowerVault
- Page 6 – Dell PowerVault DDS/DAT Drives and Media; Drive Types and Basic Characteristics – DDS/DAT Drives; Capacity
- Page 7 – Media types used in Dell PowerVault DDS/DAT drives
- Page 8 – All LED’s will flash
- Page 9 – Standalone Drive LED; Green; Table 3 Legend
- Page 10 – Autoloader LCD and Magazine Layout
- Page 11 – NOTE
- Page 12 – Drive Type
- Page 13 – Stuck Tapes; Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics also includes a; Media Eject; test that can be run to eject the media in the; How to perform a device reset on Dell PowerVault DDS/DAT
- Page 14 – Diagnostics; Media test; Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics
- Page 15 – Drive Insert test; Use the; Tape Device Firmware Check; firmware can fix many types of known issues.
- Page 16 – Erasing a prewritten DDS/DAT Tape
- Page 17 – Media Handling; Perform a Thorough Inspection; Inspect the cartridge for damage before using or storing it.; Handle the Cartridge Carefully; Always ship or store a cartridge in a jewel case.
- Page 18 – Cartridge Storage Conditions; Environmental Factor; Cartridge life
- Page 19 – Media Do’s and Don’ts; DO; Store cartridges in their protective cases
Dell
TM
Digital Data Storage/Digital Audio Tape
Media Handbook (DDS/DAT)
Version 1.0
Last Modified 08/17/05
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Summary
Dell DDS/DAT Media Handbook Page 3 List of Tables Table 1 DDS/DAT Drive Types and Basic Characteristics ............................................................................ 6 Table 2 - Media Types and Interoperability..............................................................................
Dell DDS/DAT Media Handbook Page 4 This page is left blank intentionally
Dell DDS/DAT Media Handbook Page 5 1 Introduction This document describes media compatibility, handling for all Dell TM PowerVault TM DDS/DAT Drives. For information regarding use and operation of the PowerVault Tape Drive, please consult the User’s Guide located on http://support.dell.com .