Supported Servers And Operating Systems; Supported Device Drivers; Specifications - IBM System Storage TS2240 Tape Drive Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

Supported servers and operating systems

To determine the latest supported attachments, visit the web at
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/us/all_download-drivers.html. For specific
instructions about attaching the drive, see Chapter 2, "Installing the drive," on page
2-1.

Supported device drivers

Device drivers enable the drive to interact with a variety of servers. To properly
install an IBM device driver (if required), refer to the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers
Installation and User's Guide. For applications that use other device drivers, see the
application's documentation to determine which drivers to use.
IBM maintains the latest levels of device drivers and driver documentation for the
drive on the Internet. You can access this material by performing one of the
following procedures.
Note: If you do not have Internet access and you need information about device
v Using a browser, type one of the following:
v Using an IBM FTP site, enter the following specifications:
IBM provides PostScript- and PDF-formatted versions of its documentation in the
/storage/devdrvr/doc directory:
v IBM_ultrium_tape_IUG.ps and IBM_ultrium_tape_IUG.pdf contain the current
v IBM_ultrium_tape_PROGREF.ps and IBM_ultrium_tape_PROGREF.pdf contain
A list of device drivers for each supported server appears at /storage/devdrvr/.
Note: The device driver for System i

Specifications

The sections below give the physical, power, and environmental specifications for
the drive. Specifications for tape cartridges are given in "Environmental
specifications" on page 1-6.
drivers, contact your Marketing Representative.
– http://www.ibm.com/storage
– ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/devdrvr
– ftp://207.25.253.26/storage/devdrvr
– FTP site: ftp.software.ibm.com
– IP Addr: 207.25.253.26
– Userid: anonymous
– Password: (use your current e-mail address)
– Directory: /storage/devdrvr
version of the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Installation and User's Guide
the current version of the IBM Ultrium Device Drivers Programming Reference
system.
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servers is included in the OS/400
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