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FASTSTOR DLT 7000

Device Type

External Tape Drive

Interface

SCSI-2

Format

DLT

Sustained Transfer Rate

10 MBPS

View

Top

CONNECTIONS

Function

Label

Function

Label

AC power connector

CN1

SCSI-2 connector

CN3

SCSI-2 connector

CN2

   


MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA

Tape

Capacity Without Compression

Capacity With Compression

DLTtape III

140MB

20GB

DLTtape IIIXT

210MB

30GB

DLTtape IV

490MB

70GB

INSIDE FRONT DOOR

DIAGNOSTIC LED(S)

LED

Color

Status

Condition

LED1

Red

On

Error has occurred

LED1

Red

Off

Normal operation

LED2

Amber

Blinking (slow)

Robotic activity; unit is changing tapes

LED2

Amber

Blinking (fast)

Data activity on drive

LED2

Amber

Off

No activity on drive

LED3

Green

Off

Power is off

LED3

Green

On

Power is on


DIAGNOSTIC LCD

Item

Location

Status

Condition

Activity bars

Right side

Blinking

No activity

Activity bars

Right side

Slow

Cartridges are being moved from slots to drive

Activity bars

Right side

Fast

Data is being transferred to/from drive

Numeric fields

Bottom

On

Number appears when cartridge is present in slot

DC

Left side

On

Data compression is selected

WP

Left side

On

Write-protected cartridge has been loaded into drive

CT

Left side

On

Drive head needs to be cleaned

Number

Center

On

Indicates which cartridge is currently in drive

On-line message

Top

Text display

Displays status, error and menu messages

On-line message

Top

"LDR INIT"

Unit is being initialized

On-line message

Top

"DRV INIT"

Drive is being initialized

On-line message

Top

"LDR READY"

Unit is powered and ready

Note: Insert and remove media from slots only when on-line message displays "LDR READY"


MENU KEYPAD

Button

Function

Mode

Enters or exits the unit's off-line mode menus

Next

Moves to the next item displayed on the LCD menu

Select

Executes current item displayed on the LCD menu

Previous

Moves to the previous item displayed on the LCD menu

Power Switch

Press and release to turn unit on. Press and hold for two seconds to turn unit off.