IBM Partner Pavilion T400F User Manual
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Contents
Safety and Environmental Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Danger Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Caution Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Attention Notice
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Laser Safety and Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Cartridge Compatibility
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Speed Matching and Channel Calibration
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Supported Servers and Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
SCSI Attachment
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Physical Characteristics of the SCSI Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Speed
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Fibre Channel Attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Supported Topologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Speed
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Address Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
World Wide Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Physical Characteristics of the Fibre Channel Interface
Installing, Removing, or Resetting a Drive on an Active Fibre Channel . . . . 8
Supported Device Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Chapter 3. Installing the Tape Drive
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Rear View of the SCSI Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Rear View of the Fibre Channel Drive
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Step 3. Set the SCSI ID or Arbitrated Loop Physical Address . . . . . . . . 17
Setting the SCSI ID (SCSI Drive Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting the Arbitrated Loop Physical Address (Fibre Channel Drive Only)
Step 4. Change the Link Services of the Drive (optional)
Step 5. Mount the Tape Drive into the Enclosure
Step 6. Connect and Test Power to the Tape Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Step 7. Connect the Internal SCSI or Fibre Channel Cable. . . . . . . . . 27
Step 8. Connect the Internal LDI Cable (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Step 9. Run Drive Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Step 10. Install the Device Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Step 11. Connect the External SCSI or Fibre Channel Interface to the Server
Connect the External SCSI Interface to the Server . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Connect the External Fibre Channel Interface to the Server
Step 12. Connect the External LDI Interface to the Server (optional) . . . . . 29
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