HP Surestore 100st - Archive Server Conversion Instructions page 14

First Steps
Equipment, Tools, and Firmware Needed
Equipment, Tools, and Firmware Needed
PC Tool Equipment and Software Needed
When upgrading or converting the library you will be connecting your PC tool to the
jukebox for two reasons: downloading firmware to the jukebox controller and drives
and verifying proper operation of the drives after installation. The following
hardware and software is required:
• IBM AT-compatible computer
• Adaptec interface board
• Cables and adapters that will enable you to connect the SCSI port of your PC
tool to a high-density SCSI port on the jukebox.
In addition to a service SCSI cable stored inside the jukebox you may need an
adapter from the list below:
PTI cable:
Adaptec products
• A firmware download utility
• An MO scratch disk for testing the drives.
SCSI PRO®
CoComp
www.cocomp.com
1-10
50-pin to 68-pin cable (PTI part number HP01)
Adaptec APA 1460 connector
(Adaptec part no. ACK-1460-50HD)
Internal converter
(Adaptec part no. ACK-68P-50P-IU)
Standard 68-pin male to 68-pin male SCSI cable
SCSI Toolbox®
Peripheral Test Instruments (PTI)
www.pti.com