Configurations For The Hp-Ux Environment - Seagate Scorpion 40 Installation Manual

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Scorpion 40 Installation Manual, Rev. A

Configurations for the HP-UX environment

Dip switch settings
Before using the Scorpion 40 in an HP UNIX environment, set
the operating-system configuration dip switches as shown below:
HP-UX Version 10.2 and later
Follow the steps below to configure HP-UX systems:
1. Log in as root.
2. Run the SAM utility.
3. Choose the Peripheral Devices option.
4. Choose Tape Drives.
5. From the Actions menu in the Tape Device Manager
6. Within the Add a Tape Drive window, read the
7. SAM may detect that your HP-UX kernel lacks the drivers
8. If you had to shut down the system in order to physically
9. Choose the new tape drive.
10. From the Actions menu, choose Create Device Files.
11. Press OK and then exit from SAM.
window, choose Add.
instructions, then click on OK.
necessary to make use of your new tape drive. If so,
within the "Device Driver Check" window, read the
message and choose the appropriate action. If the
chosen option is Build a new kernel and shut down the
system immediately, SAM will create a new kernel, and
automatically reboot the system. Once the system comes
back up, the necessary drivers will be loaded, and the
system will be able to use the tape drive.
connect the tape drive, re-enter SAM and repeat steps 3
through 6 above.
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