Chapter | HP Cassette Player DDS-3 instruction

Chapter 1

Introduction

This document describes the HP DDS-3 drive (HP model number C1537A), its installation, operation, troubleshooting, and removal/replacement procedures.

This chapter introduces the DDS-3 drive and contains the following information:

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General description of the drive

Preparing to install the drive

Preparing the system

Powering off the workstation and any peripherals

Adding or removing the DDS-3 drive bezels or expansion brackets

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Contents

HP DDS-3 Tape Drive Users Guide 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Contents Appendix a Scsi Connector Pinouts Using the DDS-DC DriveTroubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures Tables Figures Audience Preface Canadian Department of Communications CDC Safety and Regulatory StatementsFederal Communications Commission FCC Emissions Regulations Compliance Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions Related Manuals Installation Notice Literal values Questions, Suggestions, or ProblemsDocumentation Conventions Chapter ±1. HP DDS-3 Drive General Description Vibration Ambient TemperatureDDS-3 Drive Environmental Requirements Humidity Suspended Particles ShockAltitude Transportation ±2 describes the physical specifications of the DDS-3 drive DDS-3 Drive Physical Specifications Operating System Support Preparing to Install a New DDS-3 DriveVerifying Kit Contents Tools Required Setting the SCSI-2 Address Address Jumpers PWR ±4. Switch Settings for Data Compression Operation Mode Usr/sbin/ioscan Return Preparing the System # /etc/shutdown -h Return SCSI-2 Connection and Termination Powering Off the Workstation and Any Peripherals ±5. Adding a Bezel to the DDS-3 Drive ±6. Removing a Bezel from the DDS-3 Drive ±7. Adding or Removing Expansion Brackets Using the DDS-3 Drive Controls and Features of the DDS-3 Drive Your DDS-3 Drive Configuration Data Cassettes LEDs Cleaning the Tape Heads ±2. Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette Using the DDS-3 Drive Usr/sbin/ioscan -d stape Return Verifying the DDS-3 Tape Drive OperationMedia Interchangeability Restrictions DDS-DC DDS-2 DDS-3 Tape Length Full Height 5 1/4 Ordering Information Troubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures Checking the Address Settings for Single-Ended Drives Troubleshooting Checking the Hardware Installation # /etc/shutdown -h Return Man cstm Return Man mstm Return Man xstm Return Rechecking the Address Settings Following screen appears Messages similar to the following appear Cstm verify all Return Description Removal/Replacement ProceduresPowering Off the System Field Replaceable Units Removing and Replacing the DDS-3 Drive ±1. Adding a Bezel to the DDS-3 Drive ±3. Adding or Removing Expansion Brackets Appendix a Index Index-2 HP DDS-3 Tape Drive Users Guide Order Number A1658±90702 Edition