Step 3 – Install the internal tape drive
Follow the guidelines in this section to install the internal tape drive in a
computer drive bay. If you are installing the tape drive in another type of
enclosure, refer to Appendix B for other internal installation requirements,
then resume reading on page 34, "Power on the tape drive."
Installing the internal tape drive requires the following steps:
Prepare the computer
Before beginning, prepare your computer as follows:
1. Turn off your monitor and any other attached peripheral devices,
2. Unplug your computer, monitor, and any other attached peripheral
3. Remove your computer's cover as described in your computer
Owner's Manual
Notes: This section provides general steps for installing the
tape drive. Refer to your computer owner's manual for
specific instructions.
If you are installing the tape drive into a non-DOS/Novell
environment (for example, a Sun workstation or IBM
RS6000), you may require additional information.
Refer your workstation documentation.
Procedure
Prepare the computer (below)
Attach mounting rails to the tape drive (page 24)
Connect the SCSI cable to the tape drive (page 26)
Connect the computer power supply to the tape drive (page 29)
Attach the tape drive to the drive bay (page 30)
then turn off your computer.
devices.
owner's manual.
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