Installing Drivers For Microsoft Windows Nt® 4.0 Systems; Verifying Communication With The Host - ADIC Scalar 100 User Manual
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Installing Drivers for Microsoft Windows NT® 4.0 Systems
When using Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, you only need to install the tape drive device driver. There are no
medium changer drivers necessary for Windows NT 4.0.
There are no tape drive device drivers available for LTO-2 libraries in a
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Windows NT 4.0 environment.
To install the Windows NT 4.0 driver
1
Ensure the library is powered on and fully booted.
2
Connect the library to the host and then restart the host.
3
Insert the Scalar 100 product CD into the CD drive.
4
In the Control Panel, double-click the Tape Devices icon.
If the host server or workstation already has drivers installed, continue with
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the next step, otherwise, skip the next two steps.
5
Select the Drivers tab and then select Add.
6
Select Have Disk.
7
Type x:\drivers \nt4, replacing x with the drive letter of the CD drive that has the product CD in it.
8
Select the appropriate drive:
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AIT-2: SONY AIT Tape Drive (NT 4.0)
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AIT-3: SONY AIT Tape Drive (NT 4.0)
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LTO-1: IBM Ultrium Tape Drives (OEM)
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LTO-2: Not Supported
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SDLT 220: QUANTUM DLT/SuperDLT Driver for NT4 - Ver 2.0
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SDLT 320: QUANTUM DLT/SuperDLT Driver for NT4 - Ver 2.0
9
Select OK.
10 When the New SCSI Tape Device Found dialog box appears, click OK.
11 If prompted, type the path to the drivers once again and click Continue.
The required files will now be installed for the driver.
12 If you have multiple drives of this type, click OK at each prompt to install the driver for each device.
13 When the driver has been installed for all devices, in the Tape Devices dialog box, select OK.
14 Restart the host server or workstation.
15 After restarting, in the Control Panel, double-click the Tape Devices icon and verify that the drivers were
properly loaded by locating them in the Windows Device manager.
Verifying Communication with the Host
Read the following to learn how to verify communication between the library and the host. For more
information on verifying the connection of SCSI devices, consult the operating system documentation.
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