Installing An Internal Dat Tape Drive; Check The Drive's Scsi Id - Tandberg Data DAT 160 User Manual

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Installing an internal DAT
In this chapter:
• "Check the drive's SCSI
• "Prepare mounting
• "Attach mounting
• "Attach power and SCSI
• "Secure the
Please refer to
are installing an external DAT tape drive.

Check the drive's SCSI ID

Your DAT drive is shipped with a default SCSI ID of 3. Each device on the
SCSI bus must have an unique SCSI ID number. The drive can be assigned
any unused ID between 0 and 15. Do not use SCSI ID 7, which is reserved
for the SCSI controller. SCSI ID 0 is typically assigned to the boot disk and
should also not be used unless the tape drive is on a dedicated SCSI bus.
Caution
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ID" on page 17
bay" on page 18
hardware" on page 19
cables" on page 21
drive" on page 23
"Installing an external DAT tape
Static electricity can damage electronic components.
Always wear an antistatic wriststrap if possible. If not,
to equalize the electromagnetic charges, touch a
bare metal part of the server (such as the back plate)
before you remove the tape drive from its bag.
tape drive
drive" on page 25, if you
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