Installing An External Dat Tape Drive; Connecting The Power And Usb Cables - HP StorageWorks DAT 72 User Manual

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Installing an external DAT tape drive

If you are installing an internal DAT tape drive, please refer to

Connecting the power and USB cables

NOTE: The drive is not powered from the USB bus. It must be connected to the mains power
supply.
An external HP StorageWorks DAT drive will operate using any voltage in the range 100–240 volts
(0.7 A, 50-60 Hz). No adjustment is needed.
A power cable is provided with your HP StorageWorks DAT tape drive. The USB 2.0 cable is
already fitted to the tape drive, you cannot remove it.
1. Make sure that the drive is switched OFF (O side down). The power switch is on the rear panel.
2. Plug the power cable securely into the socket on the rear panel of the drive and plug the other
end of the power cable into the power outlet.
Figure 13 Connecting power and USB cables
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USB cable (pre-fitted)
on/off switch
power cable
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