DLT VS80 Tape Drive Reference Guide

Internal Tape Drive Installation

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Note: Your server may differ from the following illustrations; refer to the documentation

included with your server.

Figure 10: Installing an internal drive

3. Install an LVD/SE SCSI host adapter in the server that is to be the host for the

drive, if necessary.

4. If necessary, attach the drive rails that ship with the drive.

Note: You may need to use the rails that ship with your server. Refer to your server user

guide for information on the correct rails to use.

5. Insert the drive into an available 5 1/4-inch drive bay.

Note: You may need to remove the front cover from the drive bay. Refer to the

documentation included with your server.

6. Secure the tape drive into the server according to the documentation included

with the server.

7. Connect an available power cable and the wide SCSI signal cable.