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Exabyte 8505XL manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Exabyte 8505XL Owner's Manual (42 pages)
8-mm Tape Drive
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Exabyte
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Storage
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
List of Figures
5
List of Tables
7
About this Guide
9
Typographical Conventions
10
1 Installation
11
Products that Support the 8505XL
11
Preparing for Installation
12
Ensuring ESD Protection
12
Unpacking the Tape Drive and Saving the Materials
13
Checking the Tape Drive Accessories
13
Installing the Tape Drive
13
Setting the SCSI ID
13
Figure 1-1 Removing/Installing the Drive From/On the Drive Sled
15
Figure 1-2 Setting the SCSI ID (Default Setting Shown)
16
Figure 1-3 Setting the Drive Sled for Single-Ended Operation
18
Installing into a Horizontal Drive Bay
19
Installing into a Vertical Drive Bay
19
Figure 1-4 Installing the Tape Drive into a Horizontal Drive Bay
20
Figure 1-5 Installing the Tape Drive into a Vertical Drive Bay
21
Installing Your Driver Software
22
Testing Your Installation
22
Turning on Power to the Tape Drive
22
Configuring the Drive Sled for Single-Ended Operation
17
Installing the Tape Drive
18
Terminating the SCSI Bus
18
Figure 1-6 Write-Enable/Disable Switch
23
Figure 1-7 Loading a Data Cartridge
24
2 Operating the Tape Drive
27
Reading the Leds
27
Figure 2-1 8505XL Front Panel
28
Selecting Data Cartridges
29
Loading a Data Cartridge
30
Write-Protecting a Data Cartridge
30
Resetting the Tape Drive
31
Unloading a Data Cartridge
31
Figure 2-2 Unload Button
31
3 Preventive Maintenance
33
Recommended Cleaning Cartridges
33
Determining When to Clean the Tape Drive
33
Using the Cleaning Cartridge
34
Caring for Data Cartridges
35
Replacing Data Cartridges
36
4 Troubleshooting
37
Problems with Tape Drive Installation
37
Problems with Tape Drive Operation
38
Tape Drive Specifications
41
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