Installing The Device Drivers - Freecom VALUELOADER DLT User Manual

Installing the ValueLoader
Preparing the Host and Verifying the Connection
Installing the
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Device Drivers
16 ValueLoader DLT VS80/DLT VS160 Tape Autoloader User Manual
There are two device drivers associated with the ValueLoader: one
for ValueLoader robotics and another for the tape drive within the
ValueLoader.
The device drivers supplied at our Web site are required
Note:
if you intend to use the Windows 2000 native backup
application. Commercial backup applications provide all
necessary device driver support. Refer to our Web site
for a list of compatible backup applications. Please note
that Windows NT does not include native support for
ValueLoaders. A backup application must be used.
The following instructions assume that you have
Note:
downloaded the appropriate device drivers from our
Web site and have saved them in a known location on
your computer system.
Tape Drive Device Driver (Windows 2000)
Make sure that you are logged on to the host server with
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Administrator privileges.
Right-click the
2 My Computer
click , then click
Manage
The tape drive should be listed under the "? Other Devices"
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item as:
• For VS80 ValueLoader—"BNCHMARK VS640 SCSI
Sequential Device"
• For VS160 ValueLoader—"QUANTUM DLT VS160 SCSI
Sequential Device"
For the VS80 ValueLoader, right-click the
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SCSI Sequential Device
the button to confirm that you want to remove the device.
OK
icon on the Windows desktop,
.
Device Manager
BNCHARK VS640
listing, click
Uninstall
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, and then click