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Certance DAT 432 Application Notes

Quantum dat 432: supplementary guide

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Device Application Notes For NetVault
Automated Tape Subsystem:
Key Features
Tape Slots: 6
Tape Drives: 1
Tape Drives Supported
DAT 72
o
Supported Media
DDS-3 4mm Tape Cartridge
o
DDS-4 4mm Tape Cartridge
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DAT 72 4mm Tape Cartridge
o
DDS 4mm Cleaning Cartridge
o
Bar Code Reader: Not Supported
Tape Import/Export Slot: None (Front Door Only)
Interfaces
Wide SCSI LVD
o
Additional Features
None
o
BakBone Software, Inc.
Application Notes
Product: Seagate DAT
Firmware Revision: A060
Drive: Seagate DAT
Drive Firmware Revision: A060
Interface: SCSI LVD
Certance DAT432 Autoloader
1
Revision A7
DAT72-400
DAT72-400
10/24/2003

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Summary of Contents for Certance DAT 432

  • Page 1 Device Application Notes For NetVault Automated Tape Subsystem: Key Features • Tape Slots: 6 • Tape Drives: 1 • Tape Drives Supported DAT 72 • Supported Media DDS-3 4mm Tape Cartridge DDS-4 4mm Tape Cartridge DAT 72 4mm Tape Cartridge DDS 4mm Cleaning Cartridge •...
  • Page 2 Device Application Notes For NetVault NetVault Software: Minimum Release Required • Version 6 Release: V653_R021217 Additional Software Required • Device Template(s): CDATL01.npk (sealdr.tpl) SDAT721.npk (seadat.tpl) Attention : Device Template Installation available through the use of standard package installation procedures. Refer to the following for details. BakBone Software, Inc.
  • Page 3: Installation

    Device Application Notes For NetVault Installation: Prerequisites Ensure cabling and termination is configured correctly by referring to the Manufacturer User’s Guide. Attach Device to host system by referring to the Manufacturer’s Installation Guide. Power ON Unit, if required, and allow for the completion of the device’s POST (Power-On Self- Test).
  • Page 4 Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7 Figure 1. Library Addition Within NetVault BakBone Software, Inc. 10/24/2003...
  • Page 5 Device Application Notes For NetVault Drive Selection Select the Drive Selection tab. Select Server/Client machine and open it to view the attached tape drives. Add Drive 1 by selecting the drive and verify the correct device is displayed in the Selected Drives area on the right.
  • Page 6 Device Application Notes For NetVault Configuration (for Optimum Performance) Select the Configure Tab, right-click the drive and select Configure, to display the Configure Device dialog box. (Refer to Figure 3 on next page.) Click the Configuration tab in the dialog box and increase the Media block size (Kb) from the default setting of 32 Kb.
  • Page 7 Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7 Figure 3. Drive Performance Tuning BakBone Software, Inc. 10/24/2003...
  • Page 8 Device Application Notes For NetVault Other information Known Firmware Issues: None. Device Notes: Please note the following device idiosyncracies. 1. This autoloader requires at least one tape cartridge installed in the 2. Do not use the front LCD panel of the autoloader to move, load or 3.