Introduction

Preparing to Install a New DDS-3 Drive

The following information describes how to prepare the DDS-3 drive for installation.

Tools Required

The following tools are needed to install the DDS-3 drive:

#2 Phillips screwdriver

Small needlenose pliers

T10 torx wrench

Verifying Kit Contents

Verify that the kit contains one of each of the following:

DDS-3 drive (part number 0950±2650) and bezel.

Set of 4 screws (M4x6)

Power adapter cable

Set of two expansion brackets and four screws (M3x6 T10) (not included in all kits)

SCSI I/O cable

Static strap

HP DDS-3 Tape Drive User's Guide (A1658±90702)

NOTICE: If any contents of your kit are missing, contact your sales representative.

Operating System Support

The HP DDS-3 drive supports HP-UX 10.01 and later. This drive requires patches PHSS_7894 (or equivalent replacement) for support of the Support Tools Manager, and patch PHSS_7583 (or equivalent replacement) for offline SCSI testing..

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