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  • Page 2: Copyright Statement

    Quantum Corporation provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Quantum Corporation may revise this publication from time to time without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Chapter 2 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Introduction Overview... 1 Product Description... 2 GoVault Docks ... 3 GoVault Cartridges ... 3 GoVault System Application Software... 4 Backup Application Software ... 4 GoVault Firmware... 4 Operational Features ... 5 Drive Properties Context ...
  • Page 4 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installing the SATA Card ... 9 Installing the Internal GoVault Dock... 10 Installing the External GoVault Tabletop Dock ... 15 Installing the GoVault System Application Software... 16 Determining Which System Application Applet to Use... 17 Installing the GoVault System Application Software ...
  • Page 5 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Environmental Specifications... 59 Interface Compliance Specifications ... 60 Changing the Bezel Parts and Tools Required... 62 Procedure ... 63 Configuring Windows for DMA Data Transfer Mode About Data Transfer Modes ... 66 Determining Your Motherboard Configuration...
  • Page 6 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Figure 1 GoVault Docks... 2 Figure 2 Ruggedized Disk Cartridge ... 4 Figure 3 Installing the SATA Card... 10 Figure 4 Installing and Securing the Internal GoVault Dock... 11 Figure 5 Connecting the SATA Data Cable to the Dock ... 12 Figure 6 Connecting the SATA Data Cable to the SATA Card...
  • Page 7 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Figure 18 Cartridge Label Locations ... 31 Figure 19 Cartridge Write Protect Switch ... 32 Figure 20 GoVault System Application Software Menu... 35 Figure 21 GoVault Properties Dialog... 36 Figure 22 Set Cartridge Password Dialog ... 38 Figure 23 Enter Cartridge Password Dialog ...
  • Page 8 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Table 1 Activity LED Indicator Display Definitions... 25 Table 2 Resolving Abnormal Hardware Conditions ... 51 Table 3 Physical Specifications... 53 Table 4 Voltage and Current Specifications ... 55 Table 5 Performance Specifications... 57 Table 6 Reliability Specifications ...
  • Page 9 Audience Purpose Document Organization GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide This guide was written for users of the Quantum GoVault™ for Windows dock and cartridge disk drive. This guide provides the following information about the GoVault disk drive: • Unpacking and installation instructions •...
  • Page 10 Cautions indicate potential hazards to equipment and are included to prevent damage to equipment. Warning: Warnings indicate potential hazards to personal safety and are included to prevent injury. The following subsections identify the Quantum company contacts. Bezel, provides instructions for changing Compliances, identifies Preface Mode,...
  • Page 11 Support website contains a collection of information, including answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs). You can also access software, firmware, and drivers through this site. For further assistance, or if training is desired, contact Quantum: Quantum Technical Assistance Center in the USA: For additional contact information:...
  • Page 12 Preface GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Overview GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide This chapter provides an introductory overview of the Quantum GoVault™ for Windows dock and cartridge disk drive. Topics include: • Overview on page 1 • Product Description on page 2 • Operational Features on page 5...
  • Page 14: Figure 1 Govault Docks

    Product Description Figure 1 GoVault Docks GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide As shown in figure 1, GoVault is available in two models: • Internal—Mounts in a 3.5- or 5.25-inch bay of your computer workstation or server system • External (GoVault Tabletop)—Is already mounted inside a standalone enclosure The following subsections provide a brief description of each GoVault component:...
  • Page 15: Govault Docks

    • Is a removable disk that can withstand a 1-meter drop to a hard surface and has a robust SATA connector that is rated for 5,000 matings with the GoVault dock. • Provides safe data storage for up to 10 years, under proper storage conditions. Product Description...
  • Page 16: Figure 2 Ruggedized Disk Cartridge

    • Determine if a Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) threshold is set on the cartridge • Reformat GoVault cartridges with the FAT32 file system With each GoVault for Windows, Quantum provides robust backup application software that simplifies the automation and management of data backup and recovery operations.
  • Page 17: Operational Features

    3 for information about using GoVault. Most backup applications that can mount removable media disk-type devices can access GoVault for Windows. For the current list of Quantum- or vendor-tested compatible backup applications, visit the Quantum website at: www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/CompatibilityGuides/Index.aspx Operational Features...
  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Installation Procedures

    GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installation Procedures This chapter provides instructions for installing the GoVault™ for Windows dock and cartridge disk drive, including: • System Requirements on page 7 • Cartridge Handling Precautions • Unpacking and Inspection Procedures • Installing the Internal GoVault Dock •...
  • Page 19: Installation Procedures System Requirements

    Intel Pentium 4 or above • AMD K6 or above • CD-ROM drive • 2 Mbytes of hard disk storage for the GoVault system application software • For the internal GoVault dock: • One available 3.5- or 5.25-inch internal drive bay •...
  • Page 20: Cartridge Handling Precautions

    Cartridge Handling Precautions Unpacking and Inspection Procedures GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Always observe the following guidelines and precautions when handling GoVault cartridges: • Store cartridges: • Between 20° C and 30° C at 20% to 40% relative humidity (noncondensing) •...
  • Page 21: Installing The Internal Govault Dock

    Installing the Internal GoVault Dock Installing the SATA Card GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 3 Visually inspect the GoVault dock and notify your Quantum representative immediately of any damage. 4 Always save the shipping container and packing materials for any future use.
  • Page 22: Figure 3 Installing The Sata Card

    Figure 3 Installing the SATA Card Installing the Internal GoVault Dock GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 2 Remove the cover from the workstation or server system. See your computer manufacturer’s instructions for the Note: proper procedures to remove the cover. 3 Install the SATA card in an available PCI slot, and secure the card to the computer using one screw (see After you have installed the SATA card, or if your computer workstation...
  • Page 23: Figure 4 Installing And Securing The Internal Govault Dock

    Figure 4 Installing and Securing the Internal GoVault Dock GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 1 If you have just installed a SATA card, then you already have shut down the workstation or server system and removed the cover. In this case, skip to step 4 of this procedure. If your computer workstation or server system already had either a SATA-equipped motherboard or a SATA-compliant host bus adapter PCI card, then proceed to step 2 of this procedure.
  • Page 24: Figure 6 Connecting The Sata Data Cable To The Sata Card

    Figure 5 Connecting the SATA Data Cable to the Dock Figure 6 Connecting the SATA Data Cable to the SATA Card GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 6 Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the SATA data connector on the back of the internal GoVault dock (see Caution: Do not force SATA connections.
  • Page 25: Figure 7 Connecting The Sata Power Cable To The Dock

    Figure 7 Connecting the SATA Power Cable to the Dock Figure 8 Connecting the SATA Power Cable to the PC GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide SATA power connector 9 Connect the power supply end of the of the SATA power supply conversion adapter cable to the computer power harness connector (see figure...
  • Page 26: Figure 9 Successful Configuration Display

    Figure 9 Successful Configuration Display GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 14 Use Windows My Computer and configuration (see figure 15 Perform a number of file copy operations to and from the GoVault cartridge to verify the disk write/read functions. 16 If you are going to install both the GoVault system application software and the backup application software, then proceed to Installing the GoVault System Application Software subsection.
  • Page 27: Figure 10 Govault Tabletop Rear Panel

    Installing the External GoVault Tabletop Dock Figure 10 GoVault Tabletop Rear Panel GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Install the external GoVault Tabletop dock and cartridge as follows: 1 Connect the drive-end (Mini-B) connector of the USB interface cable to the Mini-B USB port on the rear panel of the GoVault Tabletop dock (see figure 10).
  • Page 28: Chapter 2 Installation Procedures Installing The Govault System Application Software

    Installing the GoVault System Application Software GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installing the GoVault System Application Software 7 Insert a GoVault cartridge into the dock and verify that the front panel activity LED indicator signifies a successful cartridge load operation (see Inserting Cartridges 8 Perform a number of file copy operations to and from the GoVault cartridge to verify the disk write/read functions.
  • Page 29: Determining Which System Application Applet To Use

    Determining Which System Application Applet to Use Installing the GoVault System Application Software GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installing the GoVault System Application Software To install the GoVault system application software: 1 First, you need to determine which system application applet to use. 2 Then, see Installing the GoVault System Application Software detailed software installation instructions.
  • Page 30: Figure 11 Govault Setup Wizard

    Chapter 2 Installation Procedures Installing the GoVault System Application Software Figure 11 GoVault Setup Wizard GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide...
  • Page 31: Figure 12 License Agreement Dialog

    Chapter 2 Installation Procedures Installing the GoVault System Application Software Figure 12 License Agreement Dialog 5 Read the License Agreement, select , and click to continue I Agree Next and display the dialog (see figure 13). Select Installation Folder GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide...
  • Page 32: Figure 13 Select Installation Folder Dialog

    Figure 13 Select Installation Folder Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installing the GoVault System Application Software 6 Use the Select Installation Folder you want to install the GoVault system application software. 7 The default location is shown in different location, click Browse you want.
  • Page 33: Figure 14 Confirm Installation Dialog

    Figure 14 Confirm Installation Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installing the GoVault System Application Software 9 Click to start the installation. Next 10 Appearance of the Installation Complete installation of the GoVault system application software (see figure 15). 11 As prompted, click Close display signifies a successful to exit the GoVault Setup Wizard.
  • Page 34: Figure 15 Installation Complete Display

    Figure 15 Installation Complete Display GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Installing the GoVault System Application Software 12 Remove the GoVault Resource CD from the CD-ROM drive. 13 Verify successful installation of the GoVault system application software by right-clicking the GoVault drive letter and seeing the Password GoVault Help 14 If you are going to install the included backup application, or another...
  • Page 35: Installing The Backup Application Software

    Before installing any other backup application software, check the Compatibility Guide on the Quantum website to verify that it is compatible with GoVault: www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/CompatibilityGuides/Index.aspx After installing the backup application software, proceed to GoVault in the following subsection.
  • Page 36: Chapter 3 Operation

    GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide This chapter describes how to use the GoVault™ for Windows dock and cartridge disk drive, including: This chapter describes how to use GoVault™ Tabletop. Topics include: • Understanding the Activity LED Indicator Display • Inserting and Ejecting Cartridges •...
  • Page 37: Understanding The Activity Led Indicator Display

    Understanding the Activity LED Indicator Display Table 1 Activity LED Indicator Display Definitions GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide The on/off or flashing condition of the green activity LED indicator on the front panel of the GoVault dock displays the various status conditions, as shown in table When the LED .
  • Page 38: Inserting And Ejecting Cartridges

    Inserting and Ejecting Cartridges Inserting Cartridges GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide When the LED . . . It means that the GoVault dock . . . is flashing on very encountered an unrecoverable hardware quickly, error, such as a Power On Self-Test (POST) approximately eight failure.
  • Page 39: Figure 16 Inserting A Cartridge

    Figure 16 Inserting a Cartridge Ejecting Cartridges GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 4 Verify that the front panel activity LED flashes on and off as the operating system accesses the cartridge. Eject a cartridge from the GoVault dock by either: •...
  • Page 40 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 2 Press and hold the front panel cartridge eject button for a second or longer, and watch the activity LED to confirm that the cartridge eject operation is underway: This LED indication . . . continuous fast flashing five flashes and then stop 3 Remove the cartridge from the dock after the eject operation...
  • Page 41 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Emergency Cartridge Eject Procedure Caution: Avoid using this procedure. Ejecting a cartridge in this manner can result in a loss of data and directory corruption. If neither the power nor software cartridge eject procedure is successful, and you absolutely must have the cartridge ejected from the dock: 1 Verify that the font panel activity LED indicator is not flashing, which would signify that the cartridge is being accessed.
  • Page 42: Figure 17 Manual Cartridge Eject Hole

    Figure 17 Manual Cartridge Eject Hole GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Manual Cartridge Eject Procedure In case of a power loss or other unusual situation that prevents a normal power or software cartridge eject operation, you can manually eject the cartridge from the GoVault dock by straightening a large paper clip and inserting it into the front panel manual cartridge eject hole (see Do not use a pencil or other breakable items.
  • Page 43: Attaching Labels To Cartridges

    Caution: Use only Quantum labels on GoVault cartridges. Other labels can cause a cartridge to jam in the GoVault dock. Label locations...
  • Page 44: Write Protecting Cartridges

    Write Protecting Cartridges Figure 19 Cartridge Write Protect Switch GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide GoVault cartridges have a two-position write-protect switch that enables and disables write access to the disk (see In this position . . . The write function is . . . unlocked enabled.
  • Page 45: Changing The Volume Label Of Cartridges

    Changing the Volume Label of Cartridges Reformatting Cartridges GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Under Windows 2003, Windows XP, and Windows Vista, you can change the volume label (name) of GoVault cartridges as you would any other disk drive by: 1 Right-clicking the GoVault drive letter in the Windows display.
  • Page 46: Accessing Govault System Application Software Features

    Accessing GoVault System Application Software Features GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Accessing GoVault System Application Software Features The GoVault system application software can format the cartridge with the NTFS or FAT32 file system. Note: If you have installed the GoVault system application software, you can format a FAT32 file system larger than 32 Gbytes, however the maximum file size (not volume size) is 4 Gbytes.
  • Page 47: Figure 20 Govault System Application Software Menu

    Figure 20 GoVault System Application Software Menu GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Accessing GoVault System Application Software Features 2 On the GoVault system application software menu: Selecting . . . Displays . . . Explore the standard Windows expanded GoVault drive display. the standard Windows Open expanded GoVault drive display.
  • Page 48: Figure 21 Govault Properties Dialog

    Figure 21 GoVault Properties Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Accessing GoVault System Application Software Features Selecting . . . Displays . . . the standard Windows Rename GoVault drive name highlighted for the file rename function. the standard Windows local disk Properties for the GoVault drive (see extensions to support the following GoVault...
  • Page 49: Using Cartridge Password Protection

    Using Cartridge Password Protection About Cartridge Password Protection GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide The GoVault system application software provides cartridge password protection features that you can use to: • Create and use a unique password for each GoVault cartridge • Change the password or remove password protection for a cartridge •...
  • Page 50: Setting Cartridge Password Protection

    Setting Cartridge Password Protection Figure 22 Set Cartridge Password Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide To set password protection for a GoVault cartridge: 1 Create the password that you want, using the following requirements: • From 6 to 16 case-sensitive characters •...
  • Page 51: Entering The Cartridge Password

    Entering the Cartridge Password Figure 23 Enter Cartridge Password Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 6 As prompted, type the cartridge password in the box. Note: The password fields are case-sensitive. Also, always record cartridge passwords and store them in a safe, secure location.
  • Page 52: Figure 24 Incorrect Password Eject Message

    Figure 24 Incorrect Password Eject Message GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 1 As prompted, type the cartridge password in the 2 Click to close the Enter Cartridge Password GoVault cartridge. 3 If you entered an incorrect password, an error message asks you to try again.
  • Page 53: Changing The Cartridge Password

    Changing the Cartridge Password Figure 25 Change Cartridge Password Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide To change the current password of a password-protected cartridge: 1 Eject and reinsert the cartridge to redisplay the dialog (see figure 23 Password 2 As prompted, type the current cartridge password in the text box.
  • Page 54: Performing A Security Erase Cartridge Function

    Figure 26 Removing Cartridge Password Protection Performing a Security Erase Cartridge Function GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 7 As prompted, type the new cartridge password in the text box. 8 Type the password again in the 9 Click to assign the new password to the GoVault cartridge and close the Change Cartridge Password To remove password protection from a cartridge:...
  • Page 55: Figure 27 Security Erase Cartridge Dialog

    Figure 27 Security Erase Cartridge Dialog GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide If you cannot access a password-protected cartridge because of a forgotten or lost password, perform the Security Erase Cartridge function as follows: 1 Close all applications running on the workstation or server system, especially: •...
  • Page 56: Checking The Govault Dock And Cartridge Status

    Checking the GoVault Dock and Cartridge Status GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Checking the GoVault Dock and Cartridge Status 4 On the Security Erase Cartridge a Click if you want to quit without erasing any of the data Cancel on the cartridge. You will not be able to click Erase Cartridge function.
  • Page 57: Dock Status

    Figure 28 GoVault Status Display Dock Status GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Checking the GoVault Dock and Cartridge Status As shown in figure 28, the GoVault system application software displays operational statistics and status information about the GoVault dock on the left side of the display, under the information includes: •...
  • Page 58: Cartridge Status

    Cartridge Status GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Checking the GoVault Dock and Cartridge Status For the internal dock (SATA interface), the displayed information also includes: • The total hours of operation for the fan. • The operational status of the voltage, temperature, and fan. If there is a problem, the displayed status changes from Handling Operational Fault Conditions As shown in...
  • Page 59: Updating The Govault Firmware

    If they are the same, then there is no need to proceed with the firmware update procedure. b If the firmware on the Quantum website is a later version than the firmware installed on your dock, then download the newer firmware file, saving it to a location on your local system startup hard drive.
  • Page 60: Figure 29 Govault Firmware Update Dialog

    Figure 29 GoVault Firmware Update Dialog Figure 30 Ready to Commence Firmware Update Message GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 10 Click to begin the firmware update. 11 When the firmware update operation completes, the GoVault system application software prompts you to restart the system (see figure 31).
  • Page 61: Handling Operational Fault Conditions

    Figure 31 Firmware Update Complete Message Handling Operational Fault Conditions GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 13 To verify that the GoVault dock firmware was successfully updated: a Right-click the GoVault icon in the Windows display to view the GoVault system application software Explorer menu (see figure 20 on page...
  • Page 62: Abnormal Hardware Conditions

    Abnormal Hardware Conditions GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide The GoVault system application software samples three operational aspects of the internal GoVault dock and cartridge disk drive once a minute: • Voltage • Temperature • Fan When it detects that the internal dock temperature, voltage, or fan operation is abnormal, the GoVault system application software: •...
  • Page 63: Smart Threshold Detection

    • Posts a message in the Windows Application Event log • Updates the GoVault Properties, setting the (see figure 28 on page 45) Contact Quantum Technical Support for diagnosis instructions. Handling Operational Fault Conditions THEN . . . shut down the computer and contact the computer manufacturer for instructions and diagnosis.
  • Page 64: Chapter 4 Specifications

    GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide This chapter provides GoVault™ for Windows dock and cartridge disk drive technical specifications, including: • Physical Specifications on page 53 • Power Specifications on page 55 • Performance Specifications • Reliability Specifications • Environmental Specifications •...
  • Page 65: Physical Specifications

    Physical Specifications Table 3 Physical Specifications GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Table 3 lists the GoVault physical specifications (see figure 33). Specification Internal Dock Height Width Length Weight Tabletop Dock Height Width Length Weight Cartridge Height Width Length Weight Physical Specifications figure 32 Value Bay Installation Configuration...
  • Page 66: Figure 32 Govault Internal Dock Dimensions

    Chapter 4 Specifications Physical Specifications Figure 32 GoVault Internal Dock Dimensions Figure 33 GoVault Tabletop Dock Dimensions GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide...
  • Page 67: Power Specifications

    Power Specifications Table 4 Voltage and Current Specifications GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide The internal GoVault dock is powered by +5 VDC and +12 VDC from the internal power supply of the host workstation or server system. The external GoVault Tabletop dock is powered by an AC-to-DC power adapter/converter that provides +12 VDC.
  • Page 68 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Specification Tabletop Input voltage (60 Hz) Dock DC voltage tolerance Non-operating maximum Maximum operating current: • Idle • Continuous Ripple, peak-to-peak Power Specifications Value 115/230 VAC ± 10% +12.0 VDC ± 10% +28 VDC 0.30 Amps (with cartridge inserted) 0.11 Amps (without cartridge) 0.50 Amps (with cartridge...
  • Page 69: Performance Specifications

    Performance Specifications Table 5 Performance Specifications GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Table 5 lists the GoVault performance specifications. Specification Capacity Data transfer rates Seek rates: • Minimum (1 track) • Average • Maximum Latency Spindle speed Start time Stop time, including eject Performance Specifications Value A function of the installed...
  • Page 70: Reliability Specifications

    Reliability Specifications Table 6 Reliability Specifications GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Table 6 lists the GoVault reliability specifications. Specification Load/unload cycles Dock service life MTBF Cartridge archive life Unrecoverable data rate Reliability Specifications Value 5,000 (dock and cartridge) 5 years at 2.75 load/unload cycles per day Internal dock, 375,000 hours Tabletop dock, 300,000 hours Cartridge, 330,000 hours...
  • Page 71: Environmental Specifications

    Environmental Specifications Table 7 Environmental Specifications GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Table 7 lists the GoVault environmental specifications. Specification Value Temperature: • Operating 50° F to 104° F (10° C to 40° C) • Nonoperating Dock, –40° F to 140° F (–40°C to 60° C) Cartridge, 68°...
  • Page 72: Interface Compliance Specifications

    Interface Compliance Specifications Table 8 Interface Compliance Specifications GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Table 8 lists the GoVault interface compliance specifications. Interface Specification Compliances • SCSI-2 Small Computer System Interface – 2 (SCSI- SCSI-2 2) ANSI/INCITS 131-1994 • SCSI Architecture Model – 2 (SAM-2) ANSI/ INCITS 366-2003 •...
  • Page 73 GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Interface Specification Compliances • AT Attachment with Packet Interface – 6 (ATAPI-6) SATA ANSI/INCITS 361-2002. • AT Attachment with Packet Interface – 7, Volume 1, Register Delivered Command Set, Logical Register Set (ATAPI-7 V1) draft standard ANSI/INCITS Project T13/1532D •...
  • Page 74: Appendix A Changing The Bezel

    Parts and Tools Required GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Changing the Bezel The standard configuration of the internal GoVault™ dock includes side brackets and a 5.25-inch bezel for installation in a 5.25-inch drive bay. If you need to install the dock in a 3.5-inch drive bay, use the procedure in this appendix for removing the side brackets and changing the bezel.
  • Page 75: Procedure

    Figure 34 Parts and Tools Required Procedure Figure 35 Removing the Side Brackets GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide To change the GoVault bezel: 1 Remove the two screws that attach each side bracket to the GoVault dock (see figure 35). 2 Remove the side brackets store them in a safe place.
  • Page 76: Figure 36 Releasing The Bezel Clips

    Figure 36 Releasing the Bezel Clips Figure 37 Removing the 5.25- inch Bezel GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 4 Make sure that the bezel release is even across all surfaces, and carefully remove the bezel in a straight, outward motion (see figure 37), and store it in a safe place.
  • Page 77: Figure 38 Installing The 3.5-Inch Bezel

    Appendix A Changing the Bezel Procedure 3.5- Figure 38 Installing the inch Bezel GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide...
  • Page 78: Appendix B Configuring Windows For Dma Data Transfer Mode

    About Data Transfer Modes GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Configuring Windows for DMA Data Transfer Mode If you are not going to install the GoVault system application software, use the procedures in this appendix to determine the hardware configuration of the motherboard in your workstation or server system and, if necessary, configure the operating system to use the high-speed Direct Memory Access (DMA) mode for GoVault data transfer operations.
  • Page 79: Determining Your Motherboard Configuration

    Determining Your Motherboard Configuration Figure 39 Device Manager View Menu GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 3 The GoVault device server is connected to the system by an Intel or an Intel-compliant motherboard with either an Intel or an Intel- compliant ICH5, ICH6, or ICH7 I/O Controller Hub. To make sure that your system uses the high-speed DMA mode for data transfer operations: 1 First, use the procedure in...
  • Page 80: Figure 40 Devices By Connection Listing

    Connection Listing GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide 3 Sequentially expand the following device categories, in the order presented, looking for a QUANTUM GoVault ACPI Uniprocessor PC or ACPI Multiprocessor PC Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System PCI Bus Intel(R) XXXXX Ultra ATA Storage Controllers...
  • Page 81: Changing The Transfer Mode

    PIO is the GoVault data transfer mode, change it to DMA mode as follows: 1 Right-click QUANTUM GoVault select to display the Properties (see figure 41). Changing the Transfer Mode Changing the Transfer window. Device Manager in the window and Device Manager QUANTUM GoVault Properties dialog...
  • Page 82: Figure 42 Ide Channel Properties Advanced Settings Tab

    3 Click to close the QUANTUM GoVault Properties 4 In the window right click the IDE Channel listing Device Manager under which QUANTUM GoVault is shown—either the Channel Secondary IDE Channel the appropriate IDE Channel Properties 5 Open the Advanced Settings...
  • Page 83: Figure 43 Changing The Transfer Mode

    10 When the system restarts, verify that DMA is configured as the GoVault transfer mode (see Repeat steps 1 through 3 of Configuration on page 67 to find the QUANTUM GoVault listing Device Manager Changing the Transfer Mode from the DMA if available dialog.
  • Page 84: Figure 44 Dma Mode Configured

    Configured GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide In the window right-click the IDE Channel listing Device Manager under which QUANTUM GoVault is shown and select to display the appropriate Open the Advanced Settings as the GoVault transfer mode as shown in...
  • Page 85: Appendix C Environmental And Disposal Compliances

    Appendix C Environmental and Disposal Compliances Environmental Compliance Quantum is committed to providing quality products in an environmentally sound manner and to comply with all applicable environmental laws, rules and regulations. This product was designed, manufactured and made available with...
  • Page 86: Disposal Of Electrical And Electronic Equipment

    For more information about properly disposing of your waste equipment for recycling, please visit our website at your local government authority, your household waste disposal service, or the business from which you purchased the product. Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment qcare.quantum.com or contact...
  • Page 87: Appendix D Regulatory Compliances

    GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide Regulatory Compliances This appendix identifies the GoVault™ regulatory compliances. The topics include: • Safety Standard Compliances • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliances • Regulatory Agency Certifications Appendix D on page 76 on page 77 on page 78...
  • Page 88: Safety Standard Compliances

    Safety Standard Compliances Table 9 Safety Standards Country Regulatory Organization Canada Canadian Standards Association (CSA) EU member nations Comité Europèen de Normalisation Electrotechnique – the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) Germany Bauart IECEE* member nations IECEE* International Electrotechnical Commission on Electrical Equipment (IECEE) for Mutual Recognition of Test Certificates for Electrical Equipment “CB Scheme”...
  • Page 89: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc) Compliances

    Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliances Table 10 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Regulations Country Regulatory Organization Canada Industry Canada Digital Apparatus - Interference-Causing Equipment Standard (ICES-003) EU member nations Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interface (VCCI) South Korea Taiwan Bureau of Commodity Inspection and Quarantine (BSMI) United States Federal Communications Commission...
  • Page 90: Regulatory Agency Certifications

    Regulatory Agency Certifications Table 11 Regulatory Agencies GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide You should also consider the following safety points: • Install the drive in an enclosure that limits the user’s access to live parts, gives adequate system stability and provides the necessary grounding for the drive.
  • Page 91: Canadian Standards Association (Csa)

    Canadian Standards Association (CSA) International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) GoVault™ for Windows User’s Guide GoVault is certified under the CSA’s Component Recognition Program (CSA Standard C22.2 NO 950). GoVault is classified for safety standards of the International Standard IEC 950, European Standard EN 60950 by GS and Bauart license. Regulatory Agency Certifications...

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