To Next PageTo Next PageWhat does yellow power supply LED mean on HP StoreEver MSL4048 Storage (MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096)?
If the yellow power supply LED is lit on your HP Storage device (MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096), it indicates that the power supply fan is not rotating at an acceptable speed. Check the power supply fan for obstructions and, if necessary, replace the power supply.
What does blue power supply LED mean on HP Storage (MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096)?
If the blue power supply LED is lit and the green power supply LED is off on your HP Storage device (MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096), the blue LED indicates that the power supply is plugged into a good outlet, but the green LED being off means the power supply isn't producing good power. In this case, replace the power supply.
Why cleaning or data cartridge incompatible with drive in HP Storage?
Make sure you are using data and cleaning cartridges that are compatible with the drive and model of your HP Storage device and that you are using the correct cartridge type for the operation. The device automatically unloads incompatible cartridges, the Attention LED flashes, and an exclamation point (!) displays in the inventory display for the indicated slot number. Export the media to clear the state.
General| Number of Cartridges | 48 |
|---|---|
| Interface | Fibre Channel, SAS |
| Power Supply | 100-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz |
| Non-operating Temperature | -30° to 60°C (-22° to 140°F) |
| Number of Tape Drives | 1 to 4 |
| Library Capacity | 48 slots |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit |
| Drive Type | LTO-8, LTO-7, LTO-6 |
| Max Compressed Capacity | Up to 720 TB |
| Supported Media | LTO Ultrium 8, 7, 6 |
| Operating Temperature | 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 20 to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing |
Guidance on planning Fibre Channel connectivity, including supported speeds and direct connection requirements.
Information on planning SAS connectivity, including HBA requirements and cable considerations.
Detailed steps for mounting the tape library into a rack using the provided rails and hardware.
Guidance on installing new tape drives into the library or adding additional drives.
Steps to safely power on the tape library and verify initialization sequence.
Initial configuration steps for the tape library, including setting passwords and network parameters.
Guide to using the Remote Management Interface (RMI) for monitoring and controlling the tape library via a web browser.
How to change the administrator password for accessing OCP and RMI functions securely.
How to save configuration settings, restore defaults, and manage device backups.
How to check current firmware versions and upload new firmware for the library and drives.
Instructions for cleaning the tape drive using a cleaning cartridge when the Clean LED is illuminated.
How to enter the administrator password to access restricted OCP functions.
Accessing the configuration menu to adjust library settings like logical libraries, passwords, and network parameters.
Resetting library configurations to factory defaults, retaining RMI-specific settings.
Saving library configuration to USB and restoring it, useful for chassis replacement.
Step-by-step instructions for cleaning a tape drive using the OCP interface.
Accessing support functions like drive power control, demonstrations, tests, and firmware updates.
Procedures for upgrading library and tape drive firmware using USB flash drives or firmware tapes.
How to navigate and use the Operator Control Panel (OCP) for library status and control.
Information about the administrator password, its importance for accessing functions, and default state.
Accessing the Configuration menu to adjust library settings like logical libraries, drives, and network parameters.
Procedures for setting or changing the administrator password for security.
Resetting library configurations to factory defaults, retaining RMI-specific settings.
Accessing library operations like opening mailslots, unlocking magazines, and moving media.
Instructions for cleaning the tape drive using the OCP interface.
Steps for upgrading library and drive firmware via USB or firmware tape.
Diagnosing issues related to SAS cable connections, software configuration, or OS setup.
Troubleshooting issues with parallel SCSI bus configuration, software errors, or OS setup.
Procedures for servicing the library, including manually releasing magazines and basic repair steps.
Information on how to find and interpret error codes displayed on the OCP, RMI, or in L&TT reports.
Step-by-step instructions for installing a new tape drive into the library.
Procedures for safely removing and replacing an existing tape drive.
Instructions for replacing the library controller module, requiring library power off.
Information on default settings, saving configurations, and restoring factory defaults.
