Installing The Lto Driver Software - Quantum LTO 3 Quick Start Manual

Half-height tape drive

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Restarting the Tabletop

Tape Drive System

Installing the LTO Driver Software

Registering the LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive

Reconnect the workstation or server system AC power cord to the facility AC power

receptacle.

After connecting the tabletop drive interface and AC power cables, proceed to

the Tabletop Tape Drive System

After connecting the tabletop drive interface and AC power cables:

Set the tabletop drive AC power switch to the on position.

Restart the workstation or server system.

Verify that the tabletop LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive comes on and completes the

Power On Self Test (POST) functions.

As required, proceed to either:

•

Installing the LTO Driver Software

•

Registering the LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive

If you intend to use the LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive with the Microsoft

applet on a Windows 2000, Windows Server

operating system, install the appropriate version of the LTO driver software. (See the

Downloads page for LTO-3 drivers under Standalone Tape Drives on the Quantum

support website at: www.quantum.com/support.)

Note:

The LTO driver software is not necessary with commercial backup application

software.

After installing the LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive, be sure to register it via the Quantum

website at:

www.quantum.com/registration

Registering the drive ensures that you will receive the latest technical information about

the drive, as well as other product, service, and support information.

Installing the LTO Driver Software

LTO-3 Half-Height Tape Drive

in the following subsection.

2003, Windows XP

Restarting

native backup

, or Windows Vista