Connect The Internal Cable; Run Drive Diagnostics; Install Device Drivers - IBM LTO Ultrium 4 Installation And User Manual

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6. Power-off the enclosure.
7. Disconnect the power cord from both the enclosure and the electrical outlet.

Connect the internal cable

About this task
Connect the enclosure internal SAS cable to the SAS connector on the drive. Attach
the host side (data and power) of the SAS cable included with your tape drive to
the SAS and power connectors on your server. Then, attach the drive side to the
drive connector (see 2 in Figure 3 on page 2).

Run drive diagnostics

Procedure
1. Replace the cover on the enclosure.
2. If you are not already connected to a power source, connect the power cord to
3. Power-on the enclosure.
4. Run one or more of the following drive diagnostics:
5. Power-off the enclosure.
6. Disconnect the power cord from both the enclosure and the electrical outlet.

Install device drivers

About this task
For information about installing device drivers, refer to the documentation for your
enclosure. To download the latest device drivers, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the IBM website. The actual procedure
1. Go to http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/.
2. In the Search within all of support & downloads text field at the bottom of
3. In the list of search results, click the link Tape Files (index) - Software for tape
Attention: If the SCD does not come on, the drive might not be getting
power.
v The status LED will be OFF during the initial power-on and initialization.
The status LED briefly becomes green and then becomes amber during the
remainder of the power-on and initialization phase. The status LED becomes
solid green after the power-on/initialization and POST are complete.
both the enclosure and the electrical outlet.
v "Function Code 1: Run drive diagnostics" on page 19
v "Function Code 6: Run host interface wrap test" on page 25
v "Function Code 7: Run RS-422 wrap test" on page 26
If an error code appears on the single-character display (SCD), go to "Error
codes and messages" on page 46. If no error appears, continue to the next step.
might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
the screen, type tape files and press Enter.
drives and libraries.
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