Asset ID:	1-72-2036270.1
Update Date:	2017-08-08
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Solution Type  Problem Resolution Sure

Solution  2036270.1 :   SL3000/LTO - LTO Drives Not Powering Up After Conversion From SL8500  

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Symptoms

Changes

Cause

Solution

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Oracle Confidential PARTNER - Available to partners (SUN).
Reason: Confidential for Service Personnel

Applies to:

Sun StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library System - Version All Versions and later
HP LTO6 Tape Drive - Version All Versions and later
HP LTO5 Tape Drive - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

New SL3000 installation firmware 4.31 (7.33 00).

8 T10000D + 2 HP LTO5 FC

Moved 2 HP LTO5 from an existing SL8500 in the new library using new trays for SL3000 but they are not powered up.
The library see the drives but it says not powered (yellow icon on SLC) (SL Console)

Tested the drive outside the library via FC with magma and LTT (Library Tape Tool) drive tool and all is fine.
Also upgraded the drive fw to last level: I6BS.
The tray part number arrived for installation is 7087078.

Symptoms

LTO Drives Not Powering Up After Conversion From Sl8500.

The library see the drives but it says not powered on. (Yellow ICON on SLConsole).

Changes

LTO drives moved from SL8500 to SL3000.

Cause

 Conversion Bill instructions not followed correctly.

Solution

The new SL3000 drive trays do not contain the power supply.

 Had to move the power supply (the one in the pic) from the old trays on to the new SL3000 trays.

 

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