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[. . . ] Freecom TapeWare DLT-VS80i, DLT-VS80es
Installation and Operations Guide
Version History
Version
01 02 03 04 05 06
Date
2001-2-02 2001-2-06 2001-2-16 2001-4-05 2001-5-04 2001-07-03
Revised Section
Initial Preliminary Release Updated LED Sequence Updated External SCSI ID Setting Updated logo and product name Edits per Jeff Faucet Updated internal unit mounting to include screw length
Details
Section 2. 4
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1. 1 Chapter Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1. 2 c Drive Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1. 2. 1 Fast Data Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Attach the power cables to the host server or workstation and all attached devices.
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9. Turn on your DLT-VS80esDesktop Drive and any other devices you turned off earlier. Turn on the host server or workstation and allow its operating system to start. Turn to page 2-17 to learn about your DLT-VS80esDesktop Drive's self-test and initialization features.
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Installing your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive
This section contains step-by-step instructions for installing your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive.
Installation Overview
Installing your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive is fast and easy when you follow the instructions in this section in the order presented. Installing your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive consists of the following steps, covered in the next few sections: 1. Select a server or workstation that is to be the host for your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive. Shut down and turn off the server or workstation that is to host for DLT-VS80 Internal Drive. Turn off and remove the power cables from all devices attached to the selected server or workstation. Remove the cover from the selected server or workstation as explained in the server's or workstation's manuals. Install an LVD/SE SCSI host adapter in the server or workstation that is to be the host for your drive, if necessary. If an alternative screw must be used, it cannot extend more than 0. 10" into the unit.
8. Attach the SCSI ribbon cable to your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive and SCSI host adapter. Install an active LVD/SE terminator on the SCSI ribbon cable if your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive if it is the last or only device on the SCSI bus. Secure your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive in the selected server or workstation. Install the server or workstation's cover, attach power cables to all devices, and turn on the server or workstation and other devices. Check your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive to make sure it is working properly.
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Unpacking your Drive
Before you begin, clear a desk or table so that you can unpack your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive. Note: If the room in which you are working differs from the temperature in which your DLTVS80 Internal Drive was shipped or stored by 15° C (30° F) or more, let the drive acclimate to the surrounding environment for at least 12 hours before opening the shipping carton.
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Unpacking your Drive
Before you do anything else, unpack and inspect your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive for shipping damage. If you notice any damage, report it to the shipping company immediately. Open the shipping box and remove the SCSI cable and any other accessories. With the drive still in the shipping box, reach under and around the drive, carefully lift it out of the shipping box, and place it on the work surface, top facing up. Note: Save the packing materials in case you need to move or ship your drive in the future. You must ship your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive in the original or equivalent packing materials to preserve your warranty.
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Configuration
Configuring your DLT-VS80 Internal Drive is fast and easy. [. . . ] The tape must also be uncompressed.
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Updating the Firmware
To update your DLT-VS80's firmware, follow the steps in this section. Caution: Never turn off your DLT-VS80 or the host server or workstation during the firmware update process. If there is a DLT tape cartridge currently in your DLT-VS80 drive, remove it before proceeding. If possible, power cycle (turn the drive's power off, then back on) and allow the PowerOn Self-Test (POST) to complete successfully. [. . . ]
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