Introducing and Preparing the Library
2.2
Preparing the Host Installation
This section explains how to prepare for host installation.
Refer to the "Setup Guide" provided with the library for information about the settings for
the host, OS, driver, software, and hardware required to use the library.
1) Turn on the host and then install software or a driver or both software and driver that
2) Turn off all peripheral devices that are connected to the host computer using methods
3) Turn off the host. If the host computer is connected to a network, contact the system
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A host, host bus adapter, FC switch, or other devices to be connected
to the library must be ones that support the library.
are compatible with the library.
appropriate for each case.
administrator before turning off the power.
1. Make sure that as many card extension slots as appropriate that
can be used in the library model to be used are mounted in the
host computer.
2. Make sure that the host bus adapter card is supported by the
backup software application to be used.
3. To install the library on the same FC bus as other devices, check
the target IDs (LOOP IDs) that can be used. If you suspect that
the library has the same ID as another drive, you need to change
the target ID from the operator panel.
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