Setting the DIP Switches

By setting the DIP switches at the bottom of the S-AIT Tape Drive Unit, you can:

•Choose whether to compress the data when recording.

•Choose whether the host can control data compression.

The default settings of the DIP switches is as follows.

•DC Control-1: ON Compression is enabled.

•DC Control-2: OFF

The host can control compression.

If necessary, change the settings as follows

Caution

Before removing the access cover to change DIP switch settings of the S-AIT

Tape Drive Unit, turn off the unit and disconnect the power cable.

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2

Make sure that the unit is off.

Remove the two screws with a screwdriver and remove the access cover.

Screw

Access cover

DIP switches

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