Sony SDT-7000 Series User manual

SONV

Installation

Manual

SDT-7000

Series

Ver.1.0

January,

1996

DDS

Tape

Drive

Sony

Corporation

Table

Contents

Introduction

Product

Features

Precautions

Installation

SCSI

Connection

Setting

the

SCSI

Option

Switches

Mounting

Holes

Orientation

Operation

Location

LEDs

LED

Indication

for

Drive

Status

Drive

Operation

10,11

Interface

Implementation

Supported

SCSI

Messages

Supported

SCSI

Commands

Specification

Product

Specifications

13,14

Third

Party

Support

Contacts

15,16

Sony

Contacts

SDT-7000

DDS-2

Tape

Drive

The

Sony

SDT-7000

drive

high

capacity

data

storage

device

using

4mm

DAT

(Digital

Audio

Tape)

technology.

The

SDT-7000

drive

achieves

high

data

reliability

through

Read-After-Write,

additional

level

Error

Correction

Code,

and

other

features.

The

Sony

SDT-7000

drive

stores

data

tape

using

standard

format

called

DDS

(Digital

Data

Storage),

DDS-2,

DDS-DC

and

DCLZ

formats.

These

formats

are

used

numerous

other

DDS

tape

drive

manufacturers,

providing

broad

range

compatible

tape

drives.

The

Sony

SDT-7000

fully

READ

and

WRITE

compatible

with

the

DDS-2

and

DDS

format

tapes.

Introduction

Product

Features

SDT-7000

(With

Data

Compression)

Data

Capacity

(Approx.)

Transfer

Rate

(sustained)

1556

3111

KB/sec

(Approx.)

•

Supported

Formats:

DDS,

DDS-2,

DDS-DC

and

DCL2

•

High

Burst

Transfer

Rate-

5MB/sec

Asynchronous

10MB/sec

Synchronous

•

Large

Buffer

•

3.5"

Standard

Height,

5.25"

Half

Height

•

Embedded

SCSI

Interface

•

Supports

Variable

Fixed

Record

Length

•

Supports

SCSI-2

Sequential-access

Devices

Command

Set

•

Read

After

Write

(RAW)

•

Frame

Rewrite

Function

•

Three

Levels

Error

Correction

Code

(ECC)

•

Quick

(100

times

normal

ReadA/Vrite

speed)

•

Random

Read

•

N-Group

Write

Option

•

Dual

Partition

Option

•

SCSI

Disconnection/Arbitration

Precautions

Installation

Avoid

placing

the

drive

location

subject

to;

high

humidity

high

temperature

mechanical

shock

and

vibration

direct

sunlight

Operation

not

move

the

drive

while

operating.

Doing

may

cause

malfunction

occur.

Avoid

exposing

the

drive

sudden

changes

from

low

high

temperature.

This

may

cause

water

condensation

collect

inside

the

drive.

the

ambient

temperature

should

suddenly

rise

while

the

drive

turned

on,

wait

least

one

hour

before

turning

the

drive.

you

attempt

operate

the

drive

immediately

after

sudden

increase

temperature,

malfunction

may

occur.

not

turn

off

the

drive

while

the

tape

the

drive.

Transportation

Keep

the

original

packing

materials

facilitate

transportation

the

drive.

Always

remove

the

tape

before

moving

the

drive.

After

removing

the

drive

from

the

computer,

repack

the

drive

into

its

original

packaging.

Installation

SCSI

Connection/Setting

the

SCSI

ID/Option

Switches

GND

12V

Power

Connector

SCSI

„

•

■

Mounting

Holes

for

3.5"

Standard

Height

Operation

Location

LEDs

There

are

three

LED

indicators

(BUSY,

TAPE

and

STATUS)

and

EJECT

button

the

front

panel

the

unit.

Front

Panel

(for

3.5"

Standard

Height)

BUSY

TAPE

STATUS

□

□□

□

EJECT

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