HP Tape manual Loading a DLTtape cartridge

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Figure 6a: loading a DLTtape cartridge

Figure 6b: unloading a DLTtape cartridge

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Contents October CopyrightRevision history DateObtaining technical support North and south america Europe, middle east and africa Asia pacific Exclusions WarrantyWarranty conditions WarrantyCustomer service form Before you start Operation Switching on the driveIf you have problems during self test Resetting the driveReady second light Front panel lightsFront panel lights Write Protected first lightTo label a cartridge Loading and unloadingTo load a cartridge To unload a cartridgeCartridge care Cleaning the tape heads on a drive CleaningCleaning strategy Cleaning cartridgeChoose your model from the bulleted list below Features and specificationsHp surestore dlt1i Non-operating limits storage ranges Hp surestore dlt1eDlt1e DLT4000 DLT7000 Media compatibilityDLT1 compatibility matrix Action DriveDiagnostics Troubleshooting FAQs Frequently asked questionsScsi configuration Model This topic is available in English onlyExample HP-UX systems series 700 onlyDetermining the Scsi id Creating the device filesDEC systems, Digital Unix Configuring for Digital UnixDevice file names under AIX Configuring the device filesScsi configuration Unix configuration hp systems IBM RS/600 systems, AIXPC-based UNIX, SCO and Linux Mtcan and constants values Silicon Graphics systems, IrixValue Meaning Sun systems, Solaris 2 SunOSHp-data values For all adaptersSystem-specific arguments Verify the installationVerifying the installation OverviewGlossary Media Ordering suppliesAdapters Rail kitsOrdering supplies DLT1 Secure the drive Scsi ID Mounting hardware Scsi host bus adapterScsi ribbon cable Mounting bayBackup software HP Library & Tape Tools HP product registrationDrivers User documentationChecking the drive’s Scsi ID Page Preparing mounting bay in a Page Attaching tray for NetServer L-Series servers Page Installing the drive Page Attaching Scsi and power cables to internal drive Page Securing the drive side mounting screws shown Page Tape drive controls and indicators Ready Front panel LEDsWrite protecting cartridges Write-protecting cartridges Cleaning cartridgesLooking after cartridges Loading a cartridge To load a cartridge Check operationTo unload a cartridge Using HP Library & Tape Tools Page If you do not have internet access If you have Internet access, register electronicallyNone of the drive’s LEDs illuminate Other sources of information Page External tape drive Connect the Scsi cable Connect the power cableTroubleshooting Check the drive’s Scsi IDScsi ID Scsi cable Backup software HP product registration Checking the Scsi ID Page Connecting the Scsi cable Page Connecting the power cable Page Tape drive front panel Front panel LEDs Write-protecting cartridges Write-protecting cartridges Loading a DLTtape cartridge Check operation Using HP Library & Tape Tools Page If you have internet access, register electronically All of the LEDs on the front panel blink continually None of the drive’s LEDs illuminateIs properly terminated