| The SCSI host adapter might be in a defective | Move the SCSI host adapter to a different |
| expansion slot. | expansion slot. |
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| The SCSI bus might be too long | Make sure the total length of the SCSI bus does not |
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| exceed the ANSI SCSI standard of 3 meters (10 |
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| feet) for an SE bus, 12 meters (40 feet) for an LVD |
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| SCSI bus with multiple devices, or 25 meters (82 |
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| feet) for an LVD SCSI bus with a single device. |
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| Possible reason | Recommended action |
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| The SCSI bus might be improperly terminated. | 1. If your HP Surestore DLT1 drive is the last or |
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| only device on the SCSI bus, make sure the drive is |
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| properly terminated. Make sure only the last |
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| device is terminated. |
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| 2. If your HP Surestore DLT1 drive is not the last or |
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| only device on the SCSI bus, check all SCSI cable |
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| connections and make sure the last device on the |
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| SCSI bus is terminated. |
Other sources of information
If you experience problems using your tape drive after installation, use HP Library & Tape Tools to help you diagnose the problem (see page 25).
You will also find troubleshooting information on the HP support web site: //www.hp.com/ support/dlt1 that takes you to HP’s Customer Care web site for a wide range of
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