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Installing the ValueLoader
Installation Overview
Installation Overview
Understanding ValueLoader Features
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ValueLoader DLT VS80/DLT VS160 Tape Autoloader User Manual
Installing the ValueLoader consists of the following steps, which
are explained in more detail later in this section.
Choose a location for the ValueLoader
1
Unpack and check the ValueLoader for shipping damage
2
(page
7).
Identify the accessories that come with the ValueLoader
3
(page
8).
Install the ValueLoader in a computer rack or select a table or
4
desktop near the host server
Shut down, turn off, and remove power from the server and all
5
devices attached to the server
Attach the SCSI cable to the ValueLoader and server's SCSI
6
host adapter
(page
Attach the power cable to the ValueLoader and plug in the
7
power cable to the nearest power outlet
ValueLoader on to ensure it passes the power-on self test.
Set the SCSI ID for the ValueLoader, if necessary
8
Set up the host and verify the connection
9
The ValueLoader is a SCSI-2 low-voltage differential (LVD) data
storage device that incorporates a DLT VS80 or DLT VS160 tape
drive, and eight tape slots. The ValueLoader operates as a single
SCSI device with two Logical Unit Numbers (LUNs), one for the
tape drive (0) and the other for the ValueLoader robotics (1).
(page
9).
(page
12).
12).
(page
6).
(page
12). Power the
(page
14.
(page
14).
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