Preparing to Install a New DDS-3 Drive | HP Cassette Player DDS-3

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:

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#2 Phillips screwdriver

Small needlenose pliers

T10 torx wrench

Verifying Kit Contents

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

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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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HP Cassette Player DDS-3 manual Preparing to Install a New DDS-3 Drive, Tools Required, Verifying Kit Contents

Contents

HP DDS-3 Tape Drive Users Guide 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Contents Troubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures Using the DDS-DC DriveAppendix a Scsi Connector Pinouts Figures Tables Preface Audience Federal Communications Commission FCC Safety and Regulatory StatementsCanadian Department of Communications CDC Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions Emissions Regulations Compliance Installation Notice Related Manuals Documentation Conventions Questions, Suggestions, or ProblemsLiteral values Chapter General Description ±1. HP DDS-3 Drive Ambient Temperature DDS-3 Drive Environmental RequirementsHumidity Vibration Shock AltitudeTransportation Suspended Particles DDS-3 Drive Physical Specifications ±2 describes the physical specifications of the DDS-3 drive Preparing to Install a New DDS-3 Drive Verifying Kit ContentsTools Required Operating System Support Setting the SCSI-2 Address Address Jumpers PWR ±4. Switch Settings for Data Compression Operation Mode Preparing the System Usr/sbin/ioscan Return SCSI-2 Connection and Termination # /etc/shutdown -h Return 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 Your DDS-3 Drive Configuration Controls and Features of the DDS-3 Drive LEDs Data Cassettes Cleaning the Tape Heads ±2. Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape Using the DDS-3 Drive Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette Media Interchangeability Restrictions Verifying the DDS-3 Tape Drive OperationUsr/sbin/ioscan -d stape Return Tape Length Full Height 5 1/4 DDS-DC DDS-2 DDS-3 Ordering Information Troubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures Troubleshooting Checking the Address Settings for Single-Ended Drives Checking the Hardware Installation # /etc/shutdown -h Return Rechecking the Address Settings Man cstm Return Man mstm Return Man xstm Return Following screen appears Cstm verify all Return Messages similar to the following appear Removal/Replacement Procedures Powering Off the SystemField Replaceable Units Description 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