Installing Device Drivers - Freecom VALUELOADER LTO User Manual

Installing Device
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Drivers
Two device drivers are 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)
To install the tape drive device driver:
Make sure that you are logged onto the host server with
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Administrator privileges.
Right-click the
2 My Computer
then click
Manage
The tape drive should be listed under the "? Other Devices"
item as "HP Ultrium-1 SCSI Sequential Device."
Right-click the
3 HP Ultrium-1 SCSI Sequential Device
click , and then click the
Uninstall
want to remove the device.
Click the
4 Action
Computer Management dialog box.
Click
5 Scan for Hardware Changes
drive. The drive appears under "? Other Devices" again.
ValueLoader LTO Tape Autoloader User Manual
Preparing the Host and Verifying the Connection
icon on the Windows desktop,
, and then click
Device Manager
OK
button in the upper-left corner of the
. Windows 2000 scans for the
Installing the ValueLoader
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listing,
button to confirm that you
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