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hp StorageWorks
700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox
First Edition (September 2004)
Part Number: AA962-96002
This guide describes procedures for unpacking, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting
installation issues for the HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox.
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  • Page 1 Setup Guide hp StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox First Edition (September 2004) Part Number: AA962-96002 This guide describes procedures for unpacking, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting installation issues for the HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox.
  • Page 2 Hewlett-Packard. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Obtaining HP-UX patches ........
  • Page 4 Using HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools ....... . .
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    This setup guide provides information to help you: Unpack the jukebox About this Guide Install and configure the jukebox Load media Troubleshoot installation issues “About This Guide” topics include: Related documentation, page 6 Conventions, page 6 Getting help, page 7 HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 6: Related Documentation

    About this Guide Related documentation In addition to this guide, HP provides corresponding information: HP StorageWorks Optical 700ux/1100ux Jukebox User’s Guide HP StorageWorks Optical 700ux/1100ux Jukebox Getting Started Poster HP StorageWorks Optical 700ux/1100ux Jukebox Service Manual Conventions Conventions consist of the following:...
  • Page 7: Text Symbols

    Text set off in this manner presents commentary, sidelights, or interesting points of information. Getting help If you still have a question after reading this guide, contact an HP authorized service provider or access our web site: http://www.hp.com. HP technical support Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the following HP web site: http://www.hp.com/support/.
  • Page 8: Hp Storage Web Site

    HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools support ticket (if applicable) HP storage web site The HP web site has the latest information on this product. Access storage at: http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/prodserv/storage.html. From this web site, select the appropriate product or solution. You can also visit http://www.hp.com/go/udo.
  • Page 9: Unpacking

    Unpacking This chapter describes the following: Selecting an installation site, page 10 Removing the packing materials, page 12 HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 10: Selecting An Installation Site

    Line voltage: 100 to 240 VAC Line frequency: 50 to 60 Hz Power consumption: 560 W maximum Temperature: Operating temperature 10ºC to 35ºC (50ºF to 95ºF) Non-operating temperature (without -40ºC to 60ºC (-40ºF to 140ºF) media) HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 11 Avoid areas near frequently used doors and walkways, stacks of supplies that collect dust, Caution: Excessive dust and printers that create paper dust, and debris can damage optical smoke-filled rooms. media and drives. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 12: Removing The Packing Materials

    Inspect the jukebox for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. Pay special attention to areas behind any scuffs on the anti-static bag. If damage is detected, contact your authorized service representative. 6. Store the packing materials for future shipment. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 13 Unpacking Figure 2: Unpacking the 700ux/1100ux jukebox HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 14 Unpacking HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 15: Installation

    Installation This chapter describes the following: Identifying product components, page 16 Identifying panel features, page 18 Getting connected, page 20 HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 16: Identifying Product Components

    Quick reference for preparing the jukebox for operation Setup guide Manual includes procedures for unpacking, installing, and configuring the jukebox Miscellaneous information May include data sheets, upgrade information, production information, and additional promotions HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 17 10-drive jukebox, HP recommends one HBA per bus. Power cord Localized power cord as required Application software Required to operate your jukebox. Consult with your sales representative to identify the software that best meets your needs. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 18: Identifying Panel Features

    Display—Communicates control panel and status information. Mailslot—Used to insert and remove disks from the jukebox. Selection buttons—Used to access jukebox menus. Activity indicator—Lit to indicate power and drive status, as well as the occurrence of faults. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 19: Back Panel Features And Descriptions

    SCSI cable connected, and the other must have a SCSI terminator connected to it. Power switch—Turns power to the jukebox on and off. Power receptacle—Used for connecting the power cord to the jukebox. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 20: Getting Connected

    Shipping screws must be removed to allow the jukebox to function properly. 1. Remove the two white shipping screws located on the left side of the jukebox (see Figure Figure 5: Removing shipping screws HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 21 2. Store the screws by attaching them to the back of the jukebox (see Figure Figure 6: Storing the shipping screws 3. Fill the shipping screw holes with the two black, rubber plugs provided (see Figure Figure 7: Plugging the holes HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 22 3) a fractured power cord, which could cause the internal contacts to be exposed, which potentially could subject the user to a shock hazard. HP disclaims all liability when HP approved power cords are not used.
  • Page 23 Installation 5. Connect power to the jukebox. Power on the jukebox and then the host system (see Figure Figure 9: Powering on the jukebox HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 24 SCSI ID conflicts with existing devices. Default settings: Jukebox = 6 Drive 1 = 5 Drive 2 = 4 Note: The default administrative password is “000 000 000”. Figure 10: Setting SCSI IDs HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 25: Configuration

    Configuration This chapter describes the following: Using the jukebox on your host system, page 26 Loading UDO media, page 30 HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 26: Using The Jukebox On Your Host System

    The following procedures describe how to configure the jukebox with your host operating system. Note: To use 30-GB disks, your operating system or application software must support 8,192 byte-per-sector media. HP-UX 11.x versions provide this natively with kernel patches as applicable (see “Obtaining HP-UX patches” on page 27).
  • Page 27: Connection To Hp-Ux (11.X)

    When using a third party application, HP recommends you consult with the application vendor for configuration requirements and recommendations. Installing the schgr driver The schgr driver is an HP-UX native SCSI driver that allows commands to be sent to a media changer. 1. Log on to the system as root.
  • Page 28: Formatting And Mounting Udo Rewritable Disks

    Formatting and mounting UDO rewritable disks After loading the drive with media from the Operator Control Panel (OCP) or by using the HP-UX MC utility, you can format and mount the media as you would any other disk drive in HP-UX.
  • Page 29: Connection To Sun Solaris, Ibm Aix, Tru-64, And Linux

    Use third-party drivers. No native support is available with these operating systems. Note: For operating systems requiring third party drivers, HP recommends attaching the jukebox to the host with the host powered off. Power on the jukebox and then power on the server.
  • Page 30: Loading Udo Media

    To select this storage slot number, press LOAD or ENTER. To choose a different storage slot, press NEXT or PREV until the desired slot number displays, and then press ENTER. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 31 5. Press CANCEL to return to the READY state. Note: For detailed information on using or ordering HP UDO media, refer to the getting started poster and the user’s guide that shipped with the jukebox. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 32 Configuration HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Installation

    Troubleshooting Installation This chapter describes the following: Resolving installation issues, page 34 Using HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools, page 36 HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 34: Resolving Installation Issues

    Check for proper SCSI cabling and termination. Ensure the maximum cable length for the bus has not been exceeded (12 meters for LVDS and 3 meters for SE). HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 35 HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools, available from http://www.hp.com/support/tape tools. Power cycle the jukebox and power down the host. Wait until the jukebox completes its power cycle before powering up the host. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 36: Using Hp Storageworks Library And Tape Tools

    Troubleshooting Installation Using HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (L&TT) is a robust diagnostic tool for tape mechanisms, tape automation, magneto-optical and UDO products. L&TT provides functionality for firmware downloads, verification of device operation, maintenance procedures, failure analysis, corrective service actions, and some utility functions.
  • Page 37: Glossary

    Local area network. A group of computers and peripherals physically connected so users can share hardware and software resources. mailslot The area where disks are inserted and removed from the jukebox. HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 38 UDO (Ultra Density Optical), like HP's DVD+RW, uses Phase Change technology in order to achieve increased data density on a 130mm disk. Phase Change technology uses a laser to read and write from the active layer on the disk. The recording process uses the laser to heat each data bit to a specific temperature.
  • Page 39: Index

    28, mounting disks environmental considerations operating systems formatting disks packing materials getting help patch HP-UX Windows help, obtaining ports, SCSI host power HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...
  • Page 40 34, rack stability, warning related documentation unpacking warning schgr driver rack stability SCSI bus type web sites SCSI IDs HP storage changing L&TT SCSI interface ports Windows 2000 symbols in text Windows 2003 HP StorageWorks 700ux/1100ux Optical Jukebox Setup Guide...

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