HP Tape 51

Figure 7: tape drive controls and indicators

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installoperate cartridges troubleshoot notice copyright revision history obtaining technical support before calling for service or support obtaining service contacting hp hp service agreements north and south america check the web for up to date information hp support in north america canada united states europe, middle east and africa hp support in europe, middle east & africa austria belgium (dutch) belgium (french) asia pacific hp support in asia pacific australia china (PRC) hong kong warranty warranty conditions exclusions limitations limited warranty statement for USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand customer service form contact information tape drive information computer system information SCSI bus configuration before you start pre-installationcheck list installation how to identify your model computer and backup software operation switching on the drive if you have problems during self test resetting the drive the front panel lights front panel lights loading and unloading to load a cartridge to unload a cartridge to label a cartridge to write-protecta cartridge cartridge care choosing cartridges caring for cartridges using cartridges storing cartridges cleaning cleaning strategy cleaning cartridge cleaning the tape heads on a drive features and specifications hp surestore dlt1i non-operatinglimits hp surestore dlt1e non-operatinglimits (storage ranges) media compatibility DLT1 compatibility matrix diagnostics HP Library & Tape Tools diagnostic utility installing HP Library & Tape Tools using HP Library & Tape Tools compatibility troubleshooting help diagnosing the problem general guidelines troubleshooting problems with the host computer frequently asked questions SCSI configuration summary of SCSI terminology setting up the SCSI bus SCSI ID numbers identifying SCSI IDs dec ibm RS/6000 pc based UNIX silicon graphics sun HP-UXsystems (series 700 only) determining the SCSI id creating the device files example: DEC systems, Digital UNIX configuring for Digital UNIX IBM RS/600 systems, AIX device file names under AIX PC-basedUNIX, SCO and Linux determining the SCSI id (Linux) configuring for an SCO system controlling compression with SCO improving performance through block size on SCO Silicon Graphics systems, IRIX MTCAN and constants values Sun systems, Solaris 2 (SunOS 5.x) hp-datavalues verify the installation overview verifying the installation example system-specificarguments glossary ordering supplies adapters rail kits media Page internal tape drive Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page external tape drive