HP 5GB, 8GB manual Configuring the Drive for Windows NT

Installing the Software 27

Configuring the Drive for Windows NT 4.0

Your HP Colorado tape drive can be successfully installed with Windows NT 4.0.

Use the backup application that is part of the standard Windows NT 4.0 setup.

Simply install the tape drive’s driver files by following the directions below.

1.Attach the tape drive to your parallel port as described in “Connecting the Hardware” on page 4. The drive must be attached to install and configure the software.

2.Start up your computer and log in with Administrative rights.

3.Insert the software installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. If your computer does not have a CD-ROM, see page 35.

4.If the first screen does not appear automatically, click the Start button on the Windows NT task bar, select Run, type D:\SETUP (where D: is your CD-ROM’s drive letter), then click on OK. The following screen appears:

5. Select the desired language or leave the default. Click on Next.