Quantum LTO-3 manual 7Troubleshooting Guide, Installation Best Practices

Chapter 7

7Troubleshooting Guide

This chapter contains best practices for getting the most out of your LTO-3 tape drive. This chapter also contains troubleshooting information you can use to identify and resolve tape drive problems in the unlikely even you encounter a problem with your tape drive.

Topics covered in this chapter are:

•Installation Best Practices

•Troubleshooting Suggestions

Installation Best Practices

Follow SCSI Best	When installing an LTO-3 Tape Drive, follow SCSI best practices to
Practices	ensure trouble-free installation and operation.
	We strongly recommend that you attach the LTO-3 Tape Drive to SCSI
SCSI Host Bus
Adapters (HBA)	controllers that support the SCSI Ultra 160 LVD interface and 160 MBytes
	SCSI transfer rate only.

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