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and follow the software links. The CDs also contain backup applications that
are used with other products but are not applicable to the 40/80 GB HH
DLTVS Tape Drive. Supported tape drive configurations can be found on the
IBM Server Compatibility Web page at
http://www.ibm.com/pc/compat
Installation requirements
To install this drive, you must have the following:
v A dedicated low voltage differential (Ultra2) or a Ultra160 SCSI host adaptor
v Documentation for your computer, SCSI bus adapter, or external enclosure
v An Ultra2 LVD active terminator
v Phillips and flat blade screwdrivers for the mounting screws, and for
opening your computer
v Flat-nose pliers (optional) to install and remove jumpers
v An available 5.25-inch half high drive bay
v Supported operating system, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Netware, or
Linux
v Supported backup software, Veritas Backup Exec or CA ArcServeIT
Installing the drive
This section contains information on installing the tape drive in IBM servers
and in other computers.
Installing the drive in IBM servers
The IBM 40/80 GB HH DLTVS Tape Drive can be installed in IBM xSeries 200,
220, 230, 240, 340 as well as IBM Netfinity
installed externally via a 3551001 to IBM xSeries 230, 240, 300, 330, 340 as well
as IBM Netfinity 4500R, 5100, and 5600. Refer to the documentation that comes
with the server for instructions on installing the tape drive.
General installation instructions
Follow these steps to install the tape drive.
Step 1. Selecting a SCSI ID
Each device on a SCSI bus must have a unique SCSI ID. Select a SCSI ID from
0 to 6 for the tape drive. The SCSI ID must be supported by your SCSI adapter.
Refer to your SCSI adapter documentation for the range and relative priority of
the IDs supported. The tape drive is shipped with the SCSI ID preset to 3.
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4500R, 5100 and 5600. It can also be
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