Compaq 326817-003 manual Installing Software Drivers, Device Drivers

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Chapter 3

Installing Software Drivers

The following operating environments support the AIT tape drives:

■Microsoft Windows NT

■Novell NetWare

■Compaq Tru64 UNIX

■OpenVMS

■SCO OpenServer

■SCO UnixWare

■SunSoft Solaris

■Banyan VINES

Device Drivers

Drivers are located on the Support Software Diskettes and on the Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD. The drivers on the Support Software Diskettes may be newer versions than drivers you currently are using with new functionality and upgraded utilities. You can use SmartStart to create Support Software Diskettes for specific operating systems.

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Contents Compaq DAT AutoLoader Page Contents Installation Appendix B Index Text Conventions About This GuideSymbols on Equipment Symbols in TextAbout This Guide Rack StabilityCompaq Technical Support Getting HelpCompaq Website Compaq Authorized ResellerIntroduction to the DAT AutoLoader OverviewFeatures Controller Requirements Reliability of Backup DevicesScsi Interface Projected Duty Cycle CapacityData Compression Tape Drive CapacityCompaq Approved Cassettes Cassette FormatsDDS Logo Media DDS Logo MediaLife Expectancy of Cassettes Write-Protecting a Cassette8Compaq DAT AutoLoader Reference Guide Software and Tool Requirements InstallationDAT AutoLoader Installation Jumper Description Default Hardware SettingsSetting the Scsi ID Switch SettingsScsi Jumper Pins BitAutoLoader configuration switches Switch SettingsDC Control-1 DC Control-2 Definition Data Compression DefinitionsPreparing the Computer Installing the DAT AutoLoaderInstalling the DAT AutoLoader without drive rails Reassembling the Computer Connecting signal and power cablesExternal AutoLoader Scsi and options switches Connecting the Tabletop AutoLoader10Compaq DAT AutoLoader Reference Guide Completing the InstallationDevice Drivers Installing Software DriversController Software Driver Information Microsoft Windows NTMicrosoft Windows NT Novell NetWare Novell NetWareAspi Support SCO OpenServer Compaq Tru64 UnixOpenVMS SCO OpenServer Configuring the Scsi ID for SCO OpenServerSCO UnixWare SCO UnixWareSunSoft Solaris SunSoft SolarisBanyan Vines Banyan VinesIntroduction to Magazines and Cassettes OperationLabeling Cassettes and the Magazine Loading the Magazine with CassettesFront Rear Eight-Cassette ConfigurationSingle-Cassette Configuration Seven-Cassette ConfigurationInserting cassettes 3, 2, and 1 into the magazine Slot To Load the Magazine With CassettesRemoving the Cassettes from the Magazine Loading the Magazine into AutoLoaderSlide stopper Ejecting the MagazineForcing Cassette Ejection Modes of Operation Stacker ModeRandom Mode Front Panel Callout Description FeatureLiquid Crystal Display LCD Callout FeatureLCD Message Meaning Type LCD MessagesLCD Messages Alphabetical Listing LCD Messages Alphabetical Listing Tape Represents the number of the cassette Ready LCD MessageSpace Status LCD Menu Screens Menu Screen FeaturesLCD Menu Screens Menu Screen LCD Menu ScreensImportance of Routine Cleaning CleaningErrors Resulting from Cleaning Neglect Importance of Compaq-Approved Tape Cassettes DAT AutoLoader Cleaning RecommendationsProcedure for Cleaning the Heads Random Mode Procedure for Cleaning the Heads Stacker ModeHardware TroubleshootingQuick Checklist Software Problem Try This Installation TroubleshootingInstallation Troubleshooting For Novell NetWare Troubleshooting After InstallationFor Tru64 Unix For SCO OpenServer Systems For Microsoft Windows NT SystemsFor IBM OS/2 Systems Resolving Operating ProblemsResolving Magazine Problems Correcting Intermittent Failures Federal Communications Commission Regulatory Compliance NoticesRegulatory Compliance Identification Numbers Class B Equipment Regulatory Compliance Notices A-3 ModificationsEuropean Union Notice Canadian Notice Avis CanadienJapanese Notice Taiwanese Notice Electrostatic Discharge Grounding Methods Dimensions and Weight SpecificationsTable C-1 Dimensions and Weight Dimension Internal AutoLoader Tabletop AutoLoaderAir-Cooling Requirement Temperature and Humidity RangePower Requirements Table C-5 Suspended ParticulateSuspended Particulate Less than 150 microgram/mIndex See EOD Index TSL9000 Scsi ID#5 Enable Media Compaq DAT AutoLoader Reference Guide