HP Ultrium tape drive 960i manual Problems encountered during installation

Problems encountered during installation

Unpacking

Description	Further information
Some parts appear to be missing or	Contact your vendor if any parts need replacing.
damaged.

The screws or mounting hardware are not suitable for the server

Description	Further information
Additional parts may be required for fitting	The HP StorageWorks Ultrium internal tape drive will
the tape drive into the server.	fit into most servers without the need for additional
	hardware other than that originally shipped with your
	system. If additional parts are required, or the
	original parts have been lost, contact your server
	vendor. See “Step 4: Attach mounting hardware” on
	page 15.

It is unclear which SCSI ID to use

Description	Further information
It is uncertain which ID numbers are	Use HP Library & Tape Tools (see page 33) to
available.	provide information on your current SCSI settings.
	The HP StorageWorks Ultrium drive has its SCSI ID
	set to 3 by default. This should be left unchanged
	unless this number is already in use. Full
	instructions on how to change the SCSI ID are
	given on page 11.

How should the SCSI bus be configured?

Description	Further information
Correct configuration of the SCSI bus	Refer also to the “SCSI Configuration” section in
with multiple drives can be a complex	the online User’s Guide on the
area and more help may be required.	HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM.
Daisy chaining devices is not generally
recommended.

How should the SCSI bus be terminated?

Description	Further information
It is unclear if the bus is already	Both ends of a SCSI bus must be terminated.
terminated or where an additional	Typically, when connecting an internal drive to the
terminator should be placed.	ribbon cable already inside your server then both the
	host bus adapter and the end of the ribbon cable will
	already be terminated and no further action is
	required.
	Refer also to the “SCSI Configuration” section in
	the online User’s Guide on the
	HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM.

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