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Quantum LTO 4 Quick Start Manual

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LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive
Introduction
Quantum LTO Ultrium tape drives leverage LTO technology and
Quantum-exclusive features to provide the most reliable and affordable
tape data protection to medium and large businesses.
Quantum LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drives, models TC-L42-AN (internal),
TC-L42BN-EY and TC-L42BN-EO (tabletop), and TC-L43CN-EY and TC-
43CN-EO (rackmount), are the most reliable Ultrium drives on the market,
delivering reliability features only available from Quantum to extend
media life, Variable-speed Transfer to automatically match the host's data
transfer rate, and Dynamic Powerdown to protect the drive and media in
the event of power loss. Combined with SmartVerify to concurrently verify
all data written to the tape, these features make Quantum LTO drives a
sound investment and a complete data protection solution.
Figure 1 Internal Drive
Quick Start Guide
LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive
Contents
This document is provided in the
following languages:
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English
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French
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German
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Japanese
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Korean
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Simplified Chinese
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Spanish
Each language includes the following
sections:
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Introduction
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Before Installing the LTO-4 Half-
Height Tape Drive
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Installing the Internal LTO-4 Half-
Height Tape Drive
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Installing the Tabletop LTO-4 Half-
Height Tape Drive
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Installing the LTO Driver Software
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Registering the LTO-4 Half-Height
Tape Drive
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Safety Compliances
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Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) Compliances
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  • Page 1 Dynamic Powerdown to protect the drive and media in the event of power loss. Combined with SmartVerify to concurrently verify all data written to the tape, these features make Quantum LTO drives a sound investment and a complete data protection solution.
  • Page 2 LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive Quick Start Guide Before Installing the LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive Handling Precautions and Always observe the following precautions and guidelines when handling and installing Installation Guidelines LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drives: • • Handling Precautions Installation Guidelines Preinstallation Before installing the LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive, make sure you have: Requirements...
  • Page 3 Place the shipping container on a flat, clean, stable surface and carefully remove the contents. Visually inspect the LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive and notify your Quantum representative immediately of any damage. Always save the shipping container and packing materials for any future reshipment.
  • Page 4 LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive Quick Start Guide Figure 2 Acceptable Mounting Orientations Mount the internal drive in a 5.25-inch, half-height drive bay as follows: After mounting the internal LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive, proceed to Internal Drive Interface and DC Power Cables As required: Save and close your open files and terminate all running applications.
  • Page 5 Figure 3 Internal Tape Drive Mounting Hole Locations As shown in Connecting the Internal connectors for: Drive Interface and DC Power Cables • • • Figure 4 Internal Drive Interface and DC Power Connectors DC power connector Connect the interface and DC power cables to the internal drive as follows: Upper mounting holes Lower mounting holes figure...
  • Page 6 LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive Quick Start Guide After connecting the internal drive interface and DC power cables, proceed to the Internal Tape Drive System Restarting the Internal After connecting the internal drive interface and DC power cables: Tape Drive System 1 Restart the workstation or server system.

  • Page 7: Installing The Lto Driver Software

    If you intend to use the LTO-4 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-4 drivers under Standalone Tape Drives on the Quantum support website at: www.quantum.com/support.) Note: As required: Save and close your open files and terminate all running applications.

  • Page 8: Safety Compliances

    LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive Quick Start Guide Registering the LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive After installing the LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drive, be sure to register it via the Quantum website at: Registering the drive ensures that you will receive the latest technical information about the drive, as well as other product, service, and support information.
  • Page 9 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliances The LTO-4 Half-Height Tape Drives are EMC compliant with the following regulatory organizations and codes in the countries indicated: Country Australia Canada EU member nations Israel Japan New Zealand South Korea Taiwan United States Note: Regulatory Organization Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) Industry Canada Digital Apparatus -...
  • Page 10 Backup. Recovery. Archive. It’s What We Do. ©2007 Quantum Corporation. All rights reserved. Quantum, the Quantum logo, and all other logos are registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation or their respective owners. Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM) is the leading global storage company specializing in backup, recovery and archive.