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FREECOM USB DAT-40ES manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
FREECOM USB DAT-40ES User Manual (60 pages)
DAT USB Tape Drives
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FREECOM
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Storage
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Guide
9
Intended Audience
9
Related Documentation
9
Document Conventions and Symbols
9
Document Conventions
9
HP Technical Support
10
Product Warranties
10
Registering Your Tape Drive
10
Subscription Service
10
HP Websites
11
Documentation Feedback
11
1 Before You Start
13
HP Storageworks DAT Models
13
Front View of HP Storageworks DAT 160 Tape Drive
13
Which Operating Systems Are Supported
14
How Do I Connect the Drive to My Server
14
Front View of HP Storageworks DAT 72 and 40 Tape Drive
14
What Are the Mounting Requirements for an Internal Tape Drive
15
Mounting Bay
15
Using the HP Storageworks Tape CD-ROM
15
Mounting Hardware
15
Power Requirements
15
2 Drivers and Backup Software
17
Install Drivers
17
Installing on Windows
17
Recommended Install Process, before Connecting the Tape Drive
17
Alternative Install Process, after Connecting the Tape Drive
17
Installing on Linux
18
Upgrade Backup Software
18
3 Installing an Internal DAT Tape Drive
19
Prepare Mounting Bay
19
Removing Cover from Typical Proliant Server
20
Removing Cover from Typical Alphaserver
20
Attach Mounting Hardware
21
HP Proliant Servers
21
Mounting Rails
21
Install Drive
21
Attaching Mounting Rails
21
Attaching Mounting Screws
22
Other Servers
22
Decide Which Cable to Use
23
Installing Tape Drive
23
Orientation of Internal 4-Pin Connector (Older Style Pin Layout)
24
To Check Whether Your Server Has an Internal USB Port
24
Connect the USB Cable
25
To an Internal USB 2.0 Port (as in Many Proliant Servers)
25
To an External USB 2.0 Port
25
Connecting to a 4-Pin USB Port (Older Style Pin Layout)
25
Attach USB and Power Cable to the Tape Drive
26
Connecting USB Cable
26
Secure the Drive
27
Mounting Hardware Used (HP Proliant)
27
Attaching Power Cable
27
Securing Drive, Mounting Hardware Used
28
No Mounting Hardware Used
29
Securing Drive, no Mounting Hardware Used
29
4 Installing an External DAT Tape Drive
31
Connecting the Power and USB Cables
31
Connecting Power and USB Cables
31
5 Verify Installation
33
6 Operating Your Tape Drive
35
Front Panel
35
Front Panel, HP Storageworks DAT 160 External Drive
35
Front Panel, HP Storageworks DAT 72, DAT 40, and DAT 24 External Drive
36
LED Sequences
37
LED Sequences for the HP Storageworks DAT 160 Tape Drive
37
LED Sequences for the HP Storageworks DAT 72, DAT 40 and DAT 24 Tape Drive
38
Loading and Unloading
39
Inserting Cartridges
39
Inserting a DAT 160 Cartridge into an HP Storageworks DAT 160 External Drive
39
Removing Cartridges
40
Ejecting a DAT 160 Cartridge from an HP Storageworks DAT 160 External Drive
40
Removing Power from the Drive
40
7 Use the Correct Media
41
Data Cartridges
41
HP Storageworks DAT 160 Tape Drives and HP DAT 160 Cartridges
41
Compatibility
41
Data Cartridge Compatibility
41
Write-Protecting Cartridges
42
Cleaning Cartridges
42
Write Protecting a Cartridge
42
Handling Cartridges
43
Getting the most out of Cartridges and Drives
43
Cleaning Cartridge Compatibility
43
8 Using HP OBDR
45
Compatibility
45
What Does HP OBDR Do
45
Remote Disaster Recovery (Proliant Servers Only)
45
Testing for Compatibility
45
Running HP OBDR
46
Inserting Cartridge for OBDR
46
Keeping Eject Button Pressed Down, Power on in OBDR Model
46
If Restore Fails
47
9 Diagnostic Tools and Performance
49
Diagnostic Tools
49
HP Library & Tape Tools
49
Troubleshooting with Library & Tape Tools
49
Performance Assessment Tools
50
Optimizing Performance
50
10 Troubleshooting
51
General Procedure
51
Verifying USB Installation for Optimum Performance
52
Check for USB 2.0 Port (Windows)
52
Ensure that the Tape Drive Is the Only Device on a USB Hub (Windows)
52
Ensure that the Hp_Usbstor Driver Is Being Used (Windows)
53
Windows Device Manager, USB Controllers
53
Check Drivers (Linux)
54
Frequently Asked Questions about USB Drivers
54
Problems with Cartridges
54
The Cartridge Is Jammed
55
The Drive will Not Accept the Cartridge (or Ejects It Immediately)
55
11 Replacing an Internal Tape Drive
57
To Disconnect Your Drive
57
To Reconnect Your Tape Drive
57
12 USB Configuration Guide
59
Usb in Hp Storageworks Dat Devices
59
Usb Terminology
59
Setting up a Usb Network
60
Usb Cables
60
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