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Tables
3 Operation
Table 3-1 LED states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
4 Troubleshooting
Table 4-1 Service Notification error recovery procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
6 Communication Interface and Command Protocol
Table 6-1 SCSI bus phases and information transfer phases . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table 6-2 SCSI messages supported by the tape drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Table 6-3 SCSI cable and connector specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Table 6-4 Pin assignments for the wide LVD connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Table 6-5 SCSI cable requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Table 6-6 SCSI command set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Table 6-7 Status byte descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Table 6-8 Supported sense keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
7 Specifications
Table 7-1 Data capacities in gigabytes (GB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Table 7-2 Data transfer rates in megabytes per second . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Table 7-3 Read and write specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Table 7-4 Tape speed and access times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Table 7-5 Reliability specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Table 7-6 Size and weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Table 7-7 Pin assignments for the power connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Table 7-8 Power specifications (internal model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Table 7-9 Power consumption (internal model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Table 7-10 Power supply specifications (external model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 7-11 Power consumption (external model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 7-12 Acoustic noise specifications (internal tape drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 7-13 Acoustic noise specifications (external tape drive). . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 7-14 Temperature and humidity specifications for the tape drive . . . . 56
Table 7-15 Internal model: Operating temperature and humidity points . . . 57
Table 7-16 External model: Operating temperature and humidity points . . . 58
Table 7-17 Particulate contamination limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Table 7-18 Shock specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Table 7-19 Vibration specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Table 7-20 Temperature and humidity specifications for the VXAtape cartridges.
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Table 7-21 Shipping carton weights and dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61