Administrator's Guide


Devices Supported by ADSM

Table 23 shows the drives supported by ADSM, and the formats supported. For drives not in an automated library or autochanger, you can record the device names in these tables:

For devices in an automated library or autochanger, use the worksheet listed for the library device in Table 24.

The IBM 3490E, 3570, and 3590 tape drives are supported through the device drivers supplied by IBM with the hardware. Other devices that are listed are supported through the ADSM device driver.

Table 23. Supported Devices and Formats
Product ID Supported Formats Estimated Capacity
1/2-Inch Tape Devices
IBM 3490E 3490B, 3490C 800MB (Note 1)
IBM Magstar MP Tape Devices
IBM 3570 3570B, 3570C 5GB (Note 1)
IBM 3590 3590B, 3590C 10GB (Note 1)
ECARTRIDGE Tape Devices
StorageTek 9490 18T, 36T 360MB, 720MB (Note 1)
StorageTek SD-3 SD3A, SD3B, SD3C 10GB, 25GB, 50GB (Note 1)
4mm Tape Devices
ADIC DATa 8000 2.0GB 2.0GB (Note 1)
ADIC DATa 8008 4.0GB 4.0GB (Note 1)
ADIC DATa 8008i 4.0GB 4.0GB (Note 1)
ADIC DATa 8008E 4.0GB 4.0GB (Note 1)
Hewlett-Packard 35470A DDS1 2.0GB
Hewlett-Packard 35480A DDS1, DDS1C 2.0GB (Note 1)
Hewlett-Packard C1533A DDS1, DDS1C, DDS2, DDS2C 4.0GB (Note 1)
Hewlett-Packard C1537A DDS1, DDS1C, DDS2, DDS2C, DDS3, DDS3C 4.0GB (Note 1)
Hewlett-Packard Jetstore 2000e DDS1 2.0GB
Hewlett-Packard Jetstore 5000e DDS1, DDS1C 2.0GB (Note 1)
Hewlett-Packard Jetstore 6000e DDS1, DDS1C, DDS2, DDS2C 4.0GB (Note 1)
IBM 7206-001 DDS1, DDS1C 2.0GB
IBM 7206-005 DDS1, DDS1C, DDS2, DDS2C 4.0GB (Note 1)
Sony SDT-5000 DDS1, DDS1C, DDS2, DDS2C 4.0GB (Note 1)
Sony SDT-7000 DDS2, DDS2C 4.0GB (Note 1)
Sony SDT-9000 DDS3, DDS3C 12GB (Note 1)
WangDAT 3300DX DDS1, DDS2 2.0GB
WangDAT 3400DX DDS1, DDS1C, DDS2, DDS2C 4.0GB (Note 1)
8mm Tape Devices
Andataco Encore 8205 8200, 8200C 2.3GB (Note 1)
Andataco Encore 8505 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
Dynatek HSB-10.0 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
Dynatek HSB-2300 8200, 8200C 2.3GB (Note 1)
Dynatek HSB-5000 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
Exabyte Eliant 820 8500, 8500C 7.0GB (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8200 8200 2.3GB
Exabyte EXB-8205 8200, 8200C 2.3GB (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8205 XL 8200, 8200C 3.5GB with XL tape (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8500 8200, 8500 5.0GB
Exabyte EXB-8500C 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8505 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8505 XL 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 7.0GB with XL tape (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8700 LT 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 7.0GB with XL tape (Note 1)
Exabyte EXB-8900 8500, 8500C, 8900 20GB with 170AME tape
IBM 7208 Model 1 8200 2.3GB
IBM 7208 Model 11 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
IBM 7208 Model 341 8900 20GB with 170AME tape
Sony SDX-300 AIT 25GB (Note 1)
Sony SDX-300C AIT, AITC 50GB (Note 1)
Sun 8505XL 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 7.0GB with XL tape (Note 1)
Transitional Technologies, Inc. (TTi) CTS-8000H 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Note 1)
Transitional Technologies, Inc. (TTi) CTS-8519H 8200, 8200C, 8500, 8500C 5.0GB (Notes 1 and 2)
QIC Tape Devices
IBM 7207-012 QIC-120, QIC-150, QIC-525, QIC-1000 1.19GB
Tandberg MLR1 QIC120, QIC150, QIC525, QIC1000, QIC2GB, QIC5010, QIC5010C 26GB (Note 1)
DTF Tape Devices
Cybernetics CY-9000 12GB, 42GB 12GB, 42GB (Note 1)
Sony GY-10C 12GB, 42GB 12GB, 42GB (Note 1)
Sony GY-2120 12GB, 42GB 12GB, 42GB (Note 1)
TTi GY-10C 12GB, 42GB 12GB, 42GB (Note 1)
DLT Tape Devices
ADIC DS9200 DLT10, DLT10C 10GB (Note 1)
ADIC DS9300 DLT15, DLT15C 15GB (Notes 1 and 3)
ADIC DS9400 DLT10, DLT10C, DLT20, DLT20C 20GB (Notes 1 and 4)
DEC DLT TZ87 DLT10, DLT10C 10GB (Note 1)
DEC DLT TZ88 DLT10, DLT10C, DLT20, DLT20C 20GB (Notes 1 and 4)
DEC DLT TZ89 DLT35, DLT35C 35GB (Note 1)
Quantum DLT 2000 DLT10, DLT10C 10GB (Note 1)
Quantum DLT 2000 XT DLT15, DLT15C 15GB (Notes 1 and 3)
Quantum DLT 4000 DLT10, DLT10C, DLT20, DLT20C 20GB (Notes 1 and 4)
Quantum DLT 7000 DLT35, DLT35C 35GB (Notes 1 and 5)
Optical Drives
Hewlett-Packard 1300T 650MB, 1300MB 1.3GB
Hewlett-Packard 2600 1300MB, 2600MB 2.6GB
Hewlett-Packard 1716T 650MB, 1300MB 1.3GB
IBM 0632-C1 650MB 650MB
IBM 0632-C2A 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 0632-C2B 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 0632-C4A 1300MB, 2600MB 2.6GB
IBM 0632-C4B 1300MB, 2600MB 2.6GB
IBM 0632-CHA 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 0632-CHB 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 0632-CHC 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 3510-001 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 7209-001 650MB 650MB
IBM 7209-002 650MB, 1300MB 1.19GB
IBM 7209-003 1300MB, 2600MB 2.6GB
Kodak System 2000 14GB 14GB
Philips LMS LD4100 5.6GB 5.6GB
Philips LMS LD6100 12GB 12GB
Sony SMO-F541 2.6GB 2.6GB
Notes:
  1. Greater capacity may be achieved with compression.
  2. ADSM supports only mirrored operations.
  3. DLT15 and DLT15C can only be used with CompacTape IIIXT cartridges.
  4. DLT20 and DLT20C can only be used with CompacTape IV cartridges.
  5. DLT35 and DLT35C can only be used with CompacTape IV cartridges.


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