Table Of Contents - Tandberg Data DAT 160 User Manual

..About this guide .................................................................... IX
..Intended audience ......................................................................................... IX
..Technical support .......................................................................................... IX
..Product warranties ......................................................................................... IX
..Document conventions and symbols ............................................................. IX
1 ..Before you start ................................................................. 11
..DAT tape drive models .................................................................................. 11
..Which operating systems are supported? .................................................... 12
..How do I connect the drive to my server? ..................................................... 13
..Internal drives ......................................................................................... 52
..External drives ....................................................................................... 13
..Why is the SCSI bus type important? ........................................................... 14
..What are the mounting requirements for an internal tape drive? .................. 14
..Power requirements ...................................................................................... 15
..Drivers .......................................................................................................... 15
..Backup software ........................................................................................... 15
2 ..Installing an internal DAT tape drive ................................ 17
..Check the drive's SCSI ID ............................................................................ 17
..Prepare mounting bay .................................................................................. 18
..Attach mounting hardware ........................................................................... 19
..Install drive .................................................................................................... 20
..Attach power and SCSI cables ..................................................................... 21
..Where should the SCSI terminator be? ................................................. 22
..Secure the drive ........................................................................................... 23
3 ..Installing an external DAT tape drive .............................. 25
..Important information before you start .......................................................... 25
..Check the drive's SCSI ID ............................................................................ 25
..Connect the SCSI cable ................................................................................ 26
..Why does the tape drive need a terminator? ......................................... 27
..Connect the power cord ................................................................................ 28
4 ..Verify installation ............................................................... 29
5 ..Operating your tape drive ................................................. 31
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