IBM TS3500 Introduction And Planning Guide

Figures
1. Laser safety caution label .......xvii
2. The TS3500 Tape Library ........2
3. Frames in the IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape
Library ..............6
4. Location of service bays in the TS3500 Tape
Library ..............7
5. Cartridge slots in the service bays of the TS3500
Tape Library ............8
6. The HD frame (left) and top-down view of
row in an HD frame (right) .......10
7. Components of the IBM System Storage
TS3500 Tape Library .........14
8. TS3500 Tape Library shuttle complex ....16
9. Attaching the TS3500 Tape Library to the
System z server (mainframe host) .....34
10. Examples of methods for mixing Ultrium drive
types in a logical library ........36
11. Examples of configurations for sharing an IBM
System Storage TS3500 Tape Library ....42
12. Tape System Reporter data flow......58
13. Remote support system console connection
diagram..............62
14. Attachment of the system console to the
TS3500 Tape Library and the 3953 Tape System
for remote support ..........64
15. External communication connections to the
TS3500 Tape Library control system ....67
16. The SNMP messaging system ......71
17. Storage Authentication Service overview 75
18. Location of restraining points ......103
19. Size of operator and service clearances for the
IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library,
Models L22, D22, L23, D23, L52, D52, L53,
D53, S24, S54, and the service bays ....105
20. Size of operator and service clearances for the
IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library,
Models L32 and D32 .........106
21. Shuttle complex dimensions and clearances 108
22. Opening for routing Fibre Channel cables
from servers through the top of a frame . . 109
23. Opening the cable access door at the top of a
frame ..............109
24. Positioning the Fibre Channel cable inside the
frame ..............110
25. Positioning the Fibre Channel cable outside
the frame .............110
26. Allowable area for mounting fire-suppression
equipment (top view of Model L32 or D32
frames)..............112
27. Allowable area for mounting fire-suppression
equipment (top view of Models L22, D22,
L23, D23, L52, D52, L53, D53, S24, S54, or the
HA1 frame) ............113
28. Location for routing fire-suppression
equipment between frames .......114
29. Types of receptacles for power cords used by
models L32 and D32 of the TS3500 Tape
Library..............126
30. Types of receptacles for power cords used by
Models L22, D22, L52, and D52 of the TS3500
Tape Library ............128
31. Types of receptacles for Models L23, D23,
L53, and D53 of the TS3500 Tape Library . . 130
32. FC 9989 cable positions ........131
33. Elements in the TS3500 Tape Library 134
34. The IBM System Storage LTO Data Cartridge
for Ultrium 3 tape drives .......145
35. The IBM System Storage LTO Data Cartridge 148
36. Sample bar code label on the LTO Ultrium 2
Tape Cartridge ...........153
37. Setting the write-protect switch on an
Ultrium tape cartridge ........154
38. Tape cartridges in a Turtle Case .....156
39. Double-boxing tape cartridges for shipping 157
40. Gap in cartridge seam ........158
41. Leader pin in the incorrect and correct
positions in an Ultrium tape cartridge . . . 160
42. Placing the dislodged leader pin into the
correct position ...........161
43. Rewinding the tape into the cartridge 161
44. Leader Pin Reattachment Kit ......162
45. Attaching the leader pin attach tool to an
Ultrium tape cartridge ........163
46. Winding the tape out of the Ultrium tape
cartridge .............164
47. Removing the C-clip from the leader pin 164
48. Attaching the leader pin to the tape ....165
49. Components of the IBM TotalStorage 3592
Enterprise Tape Cartridge .......173
50. Components of the IBM TotalStorage 3592
Enterprise Tape Cartridge .......179
51. Leader pin in proper position in the 3592
cleaning cartridge (the cartridge door is
manually retracted) .........182
52. Characteristics that identify the 3592 cleaning
cartridge .............182
53. Door of the 3592 cleaning cartridge ....183
54. Sample bar code label on the IBM
TotalStorage 3592 Enterprise Tape Cartridge . 185
55. Setting the write-protect switch on the 3592
Tape Cartridge ...........187
56. Leader pin in the incorrect and correct
positions in a 3592 tape cartridge .....190
57. Placing the dislodged leader pin into the
correct position............191
58. Rewinding the tape into the cartridge 191
59. Three possible locations for encryption policy
engine and key management. ......217
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IBM TS3500 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	TS3500
Category	Storage
Language	English