Chapter 1 Overview, Unpacking Instructions and Quick Start
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
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1 Unpack the contents of your drive package, and check for damaged items. See Internal Tape Drive Guidelines and Cautions on page 5.
2 Review the drive’s default settings and change them if necessary:
•SCSI ID: 6
•Terminator Power: Disabled
See Configuring an LVD Drive on page 8.
3 Turn off your computer, remove its covers and power cable, and select a mounting bay for the drive.
See Mounting the Internal
4 Connect a SCSI interface cable to the drive.
See Connecting a SCSI Cable on page 14.
5 Terminate the SCSI bus if the internal tape drive is the last device on the SCSI bus. See Checking the SCSI Termination on page 15.
6 Connect a serial cable, if connecting the tape drive to a tape library.
See Connecting a Serial Cable for Tape Libraries on page 16.
7 Connect a power cable to the drive. See Bus Composition on page 17.
8 Replace the computer covers and power cable, turn on the computer, and verify that the internal tape drive is operating properly.
9 Register your tape drive.
See Registering Your Tape Drive on page 18.
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