IBM 3590 - Manual (Page 6)

Cleaning the Tape Path . . . . . . . . 68
Model B11/E11 . . . . . . . . . . 68
Model B1A/E1A . . . . . . . . . 68
Cleaning Notification . . . . . . . . 69
Cleaning the Tape Cartridge . . . . . . 70
Cleaning the Magazine . . . . . . . . 71
Chapter 6. Identifying Subsystem
Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Unable to Insert a Tape Cartridge . . . . . 73
FID or ATTN on the Message Display . . . 73
Tape Drive is Not Ready . . . . . . . . 73
Leader Block Detaches from the Tape . . . 74
SCSI Bus Problems . . . . . . . . . . 75
Fibre Channel Problems . . . . . . . . 75
Unloading a Tape Cartridge after a Power
Failure .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Tape Winds Completely Out of the Cartridge 75
Tape Does Not Unload . . . . . . . . 75
Message Display is Blank . . . . . . . 76
Tape/Drive Read or Write Problems . . . . 76
ACF Recovery Procedure. . . . . . . . 77
Attention Indicator LED Flashes . . . . 77
Attention Indicator LEDs On Continuously
(Not Flashing) .
. . . . . . . . . 77
Chapter 7. 3590 High Performance
Cartridge Tape and Extended High
Performance Cartridge Tape .
. . . . . 79
Tape Handling and Storage Advantages. . . 82
Chapter 8. Cartridge Care and Handling . . 85
Unpacking the Cartridges . . . . . . . 85
Handling the Cartridges . . . . . . . . 85
Stacking Cartridges . . . . . . . . . 86
Cartridge Labels . . . . . . . . . . 86
Damaged Cartridges . . . . . . . . . 87
Cartridge Quality and Library Maintenance 89
Tape Supplies . . . . . . . . . . 89
Leader Block Replacement . . . . . . . 90
Leader Block Inspection . . . . . . . . 93
Using Non-IBM Cartridges . . . . . . . 93
Chapter 9. Environmental and Shipping
Information .
. . . . . . . . . . . 95
Operating and Storage Environment . . . . 95
Operating Environment . . . . . . . 95
Storage Environment . . . . . . . . 95
Shipping Tape Media . . . . . . . . . 96
Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Cartridge Data Security and Cartridge
Disposal .
. . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Data Security . . . . . . . . . . 97
Cartridge Disposal . . . . . . . . . 97
Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem
Isolation .
. . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Appendix B. FID Messages . . . . . . 101
Appendix C. Problem Determination. . . 105
SCSI Bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
AIX Environment Attachment Check . . 105
AS/400 Environment Attachment Check 107
HP-UX Environment Attachment Check 107
Sun Environment Attachment Check . . 108
Windows NT and Windows 2000
Environment Attachment Check .
. . . 109
Fibre Channel . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Fibre Channel Problem Determination 109
Appendix D. Host Reporting . . . . . 111
Statistical Analysis and Reporting System 111
Service and Media Information Messages
(SIMs and MIMs) .
. . . . . . . . . 111
SIM/MIM Presentation . . . . . . . . 112
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
IBM Agreement for Licensed Internal Code 118
Actions You May Not Take. . . . . . 118
AIX License Information Additional Terms
and Conditions
. . . . . . . . . . 119
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Laser Safety and Compliance . . . . . 120
Communication Statements . . . . . 120
Statement of Limited Warranty . . . . . 123
Part 1 – General Terms . . . . . . . 123
Part 2 – Country/region-unique Terms 126
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
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