Table Of Contents - Seagate STD124000N Product Manual

Contents
Product Manual
1 Introduction ....................................................................... 1
Overview.............................................................................................. 1
DDS Format Standard Compatibility
Scorpion 24 Capacity and Transfer Rates
Features .............................................................................................. 3
Models ................................................................................................. 4
DAT Technology Overview................................................................... 6
Helical Scan Recording.................................................................. 6
Recording Formats ........................................................................ 7
DDS-3 Recording Format ........................................................ 7
DDS-2 Recording Format ........................................................ 7
DDS Recording Format ........................................................... 7
DDS-DC Recording Format ..................................................... 8
2 Specifications.................................................................... 9
Overview.............................................................................................. 9
Physical Specifications......................................................................... 9
Power Specifications.......................................................................... 11
Drive Performance Specifications....................................................... 12
Environmental Requirements ............................................................. 13
DDS Cartridge Specifications ............................................................. 13
Regulatory Compliance ...................................................................... 14
3 Installation ....................................................................... 15
Introduction ........................................................................................ 15
Guidelines and Cautions (Internal Models) ......................................... 15
Unpacking and Inspection .................................................................. 16
Cabling and Connectors ..................................................................... 16
Cabling Considerations ................................................................ 16
Electrical Characteristics.............................................................. 16
SCSI Connector-Internal Models ............................................... 18
SCSI Connector-External Models .............................................. 19
Installing Internal Drives ..................................................................... 20
Configuring Options ..................................................................... 20
Setting the Switchbank Parameters ............................................. 20
SCSI Device Address (S1, S2, S3) ....................................... 22
Media Recognition System (MRS) (S4) ................................. 22
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