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QVWDOODWLRQDQG 2SHUDWLRQ 302967-001DQG%&DUWULGJH7DSH 6XEV\VWHP 6WDQGDUGDQGDQGHWHQGHGOHQJWKFRQILJXUDWLRQVDisclaimer CopyrightTrademark Notices Revision HistoryProduct Warranty Caution Contents Welcome Conventions Used in This Guide About This GuideFor More Information Table 1 Tools and equipment for installing the tape drive 1 Installing the tape driveUnpacking and Handling the tape drive Setting the SCSI ID with Jumpers Setting the SCSI IDFigure 2 Jumper settings for the tape drive’s SCSI ID Setting the SCSI ID with a Remote SwitchTermination for a Single-Ended tape drive Preparing the Tape Drive for the SCSI BusDale part number CSC 08A-05-221/331J Beckman Industrial part number Termination for a Differential tape driveL08-5C221/331J Connecting the SCSI Cable Installing the Tape Drive in a ComputerFigure 4 Location of SCSI connector Preparing the Computer SystemFollow these steps to install the tape drive in the drive bay Installation ProcedureFigure 5 Attaching slide rails to the tape drive Page Figure 8 Connecting the power cable to the tape drive Tape Drive Stored for Less Than Six Months Performing the Initial Power OnTape Drive Stored for Six Months or More Figure 9 Unload button and LEDs on the tape drive’s front panel 2 Operating the tape driveReading the LEDs Table 2 tape drive states indicated by the LEDs Choosing High-Quality Data Cartridges Selecting Data CartridgesCompatibility of EXATAPE 8mm Data Cartridges EXATAPE 160m XL 8mm Data CartridgesTable 3 Compatibility of EXATAPE 8mm Data Cartridges and Figure 10 Write-protect switch on an EXATAPE 8mm data cartridge Setting the Write-Protect Switch on a Data CartridgeTo load a data cartridge into the tape drive, follow these steps Loading a Data Cartridge in the tape driveError During Unload Procedure Unload ProcedureUnloading a Data Cartridge Determining When to Clean the Tape Drive 3 Preventive MaintenanceUsing the 8mm Cleaning Cartridge Caring for Data Cartridges Figure 11 Do not store a data cartridge on its side Replacing Data Cartridges4 Shipping the Tape Drive Table 4 Dimensions and weights of tape drive shipping cartonsPacking the Tape Drive EXB-8205 and EXB-8505 Standard and XL Figure 12 Single-pack carton and packing materialsEnvironmental Requirements for Shipment Table 5 Environmental specifications for shipping the tape driveFigure 13 Multi-pack carton and packing materials SCSI Cable Appendix A Installation RequirementsGeneral Requirements Cable Length Requirements for Differential Configurations SCSI ConnectorCable Length Requirements for Single-Ended Configurations Power Connector Power SupplyTable 6 Power specifications for the tape drive When mounting the tape drive, follow these guidelines Attaching the tape drive to a FrameFigure 15 Mounting holes on the bottom of the tape drive Figure 14 Mounting holes on the sides of the tape driveEXB-8205 and EXB-8505 Standard and XL Chassis Grounding Optional Appendix B Unload Button Options Table 7 Summary of unload button optionsThe tape drive is unable to remove the tape from Appendix C Tape Drive Specifications Index location 302967