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Summary of Contents

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2 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual The DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives support DDS data compression. Compression doubles a drive’s uncompressed capacity. For exam

Page 3 - FCC Notice

Introduction 3 In data-compression mode, the Seagate DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives typically double the storage capacity and transfer rate of the native u

Page 4 - About This Manual

4 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual DAT 72 and DDS-4 Drive Models The DAT 72 and DDS-4 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch internal drives are tailored for easy install

Page 5 - Contents

Introduction 5 Figure 3. External Drive

Page 6 - Data Compression 43

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Page 7 - Contents

Specifications 7 Specifications Overview This chapter includes technical specifications for the internal and external SCSI drives. This information

Page 8 - Figures

8 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual 41.3 mm(1.63 in)101.6 mm(4.00 in)101.6 mm(4.00 in)94.0 mm(3.70 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)13.0 mm (0.51 in)2 places5.0 mm

Page 9 - Introduction

Specifications 9 Power Specifications The following table lists the power specifications for the internal DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives. Specification +12

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10 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Drive Performance Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the DAT 72 drive. Specification Valu

Page 11 - Features

Specifications 11 The following table lists the specifications for the DDS-4 drive. Specification Value Capacity (with 2:1 compression) 90 m MP 120

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Copyright © 2003 by Certance LLC. All Rights Reserved.. Part Number: 50000712, June 2003 Certance and the Certance logo are tradema

Page 13 - Figure 3. External Drive

12 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Environmental Requirements The following table lists the environmental specifications for DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives. The

Page 14 - DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual

Specifications 13 Mean Time Between Failures The mean time between failures (MTBF) is specified at 412,000 hours minimum. This specification includes

Page 15 - Specifications

14 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Regulatory Compliance The DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives comply with the regulations listed in the following table. Agency Re

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Installation 15 Installation Introduction This chapter explains how to install the DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives. Some of the information relates to all m

Page 17 - Power Specifications

16 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Note: Internal drives come in two mounting configurations for 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch drive bays, respectively. Drive

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Installation 17 SCSI ID=0SCSI ID=1SCSI ID=2SCSI ID=3SCSI ID=4SCSI ID=5SCSI ID=6SCSI ID=7SCSI ID=8SCSI ID=9SCSI ID=10SCSI ID=11SCSI ID=12SCSI ID=13SCS

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18 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Terminator Power (Pins 11 and 12) Internal DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives are shipped with terminator power disabled (no jump

Page 20 - Reliability

Installation 19 Media-Recognition System (Switch 3) The media-recognition system allows the drive to determine whether a given tape cartridge conform

Page 21 - DDS Cartridge Specifications

20 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Mounting an Internal Drive You can install your Seagate internal DDS drive horizontally or vertically (on its side). F

Page 22 - Regulatory Compliance

Installation 21 Mounting the Drive in a 5.25-Inch Drive Bay If you are mounting the drive in a 5.25-inch drive bay, you must use a drive with mountin

Page 23 - Installation

FCC Notice This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used properly—that is, in strict accordance with the m

Page 24 - Guidelines and Cautions

22 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Ultra2 SCSI 68-pinhigh-density connectorpin 34pin 68pin 35pin 1 Figure 11. Interface Connector on an Internal Drive S

Page 25 - Default jumper settings shown

Installation 23 The recommended 4-pin power connector for the internal drive is an AMP 1-48024-0 housing with AMP 60617-1 pins or their equivalent. P

Page 26 - DIP Switch Settings

24 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Installing an External Drive The external drive is a compact external SCSI device that connects to the host computer a

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Installation 25 Connecting the SCSI Interface Cable The external drive provides two 68-pin, shielded connectors on the rear panel of the enclosure. E

Page 28 - Mounting an Internal Drive

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Page 29 - Bottom View

Drive operation and maintenance 27 Drive Operation and Maintenance Loading a Cartridge Seagate DAT drives have a front-loading cartridge bay for eas

Page 30 - Ultra2 SCSI 68-pin

28 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual CleanLED(green)MediaLED(green)EjectButtonDriveLED(amber) Figure 17. Location of the Eject Button and LEDs on i

Page 31 - Power connector

Drive operation and maintenance 29 Write protectedWrite enabled Figure 18. Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Cartridge LED Codes As shown in Figure 19, th

Page 32 - Installing an External Drive

30 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Clean LED If the Clean LED is ON continuously, the drive requires cleaning. Use only an approved DDS cleaning cartridg

Page 33 - Connecting the Power Cord

Drive operation and maintenance 31 • If the Drive LED is flashing rapidly, a hardware fault has occurred. If this fault occurs immediately after powe

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About This Manual This is the product manual for DAT 72 and DDS-4 internal and external tape drives. It describes how to use the DAT 72 and DDS-4 dr

Page 35 - Unloading a Cartridge

32 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Note: If cleaning the head does not correct a flashing LED condition, try using a new data cartridge. How to Clean the

Page 36 - Write-Protecting a Cartridge

Drive operation and maintenance 33 • Place the drive in a position that provides stable temperatures. Do not place the drive near open windows, fans,

Page 37 - Write enabled

34 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual 2. Make sure that no applications are running that may try to communicate to the drive during the firmware upgrade pro

Page 38 - Drive LED

Theory of operations 35 Theory of Operations Overview The Seagate DAT 72 and DDS-4 tape drive design integrates DAT technology (helical scan recordin

Page 39 - Cleaning the Tape Heads

36 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual factor. These design features are also important contributors to the overall reliability, durability and performance o

Page 40 - How to Clean the Tape Heads

Theory of operations 37 Figure 20 illustrates a helix track and the four-head design, and shows the 102-degree wrap angle. 6˚ Drum inclination angle

Page 41 - Data Compression

38 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Motors and Control Circuits The drive uses four direct-drive, brushless motors—the capstan, cylinder and two reel mot

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Theory of operations 39 Refer to Chapter 4 for information about loading new firmware using a Seagate firmware upgrade cartridge. Sensors A number of

Page 43 - Theory of Operations

40 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Media Recognition System (MRS) The tape drive includes support for the media recognition system (MRS), which is unique

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Theory of operations 41 Slider Lock (2)Slider Lock (1)Datum HolesFile Protect Hole (Restorable)RecognitionHoles (1, 2, 3, 4)(4)(1)(2)(3)Lid Lock(L

Page 45 - 3 tape tracks

iii Contents Contents Introduction 1 Overview...

Page 46 - Flash Memory

42 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual

Page 47 - Read-After-Write

Data compression 43 Data Compression Introduction Overview Typical data streams of text, graphics, software code or other forms of data contain repe

Page 48 - About the Data Cartridge

44 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual Data Compression Considerations In an effective data-compression method, several factors are important: • The amount o

Page 49 - DDS Cartridge

Data compression 45 Hardware Compression If data compression is used in software on the host computer rather than in the hardware of the drive, you c

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46 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual DCLZ Algorithm Within the computer industry, algorithms developed by Abraham Lempel and Jacob Ziv (enhanced later by T

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Data compression 47 The following table illustrates this simplified operation. Input Byte Current String Match Build Entry Output Code Value R R Y

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48 DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual • Dictionary codes, codewords 264 through 4,095: The dictionary codes refer to dictionary entries and represent multi

Page 53 - Data Integrity

Data compression 49 The following steps describe a simplified version of the operation of the algorithm for decompressing data. 1. From a reset dicti

Page 55 - Dictionary

Publication Number: 50000712 Printed in USA

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iv DAT 72/DDS Product Manual Unloading a Cartridge...27

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v Contents Simplified Decompression Operation...48

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vi DAT 72/DDS Product Manual Figures Figure 1. 3.5-Inch Internal Drive ......

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Introduction 1 Introduction Overview The Seagate® DDS-4 (digital data storage) and DAT 72 (digital audio tape) drives are designed for computer envi

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