Viper 60s Theory Of Operation And Maintenance Manual page 4

VIPER SCSI 60,
125
& 150 THEORY
OF
OPERA TION AND MAINTENANCE
PREFACE
Archive Viper tape drives are manufactured to ensure high performance
in
a 1/ 4-inch
streaming tape drive. Viper enhanced mechanics and performance features include an embed-
ded controller
in
a half-high 5-1/4 inch form factor drive.
The manual contains detailed technical information about Viper SCSI (Small Computer
Systems Interface) tape drives. SCSI technology provides a flexible environment by allowing
up to eight devices to be daisy chained. Archive Viper drives conform to ANSI Specification
X3.31 and QIC tape format standards.
Archive's commitment to high quality and advanced technology mean Viper tape drives are
efficient and reliable for data backup
in
varied installations and environments.
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