HP Surestore Tape Library User's Guide

Chapter 1 Verifying the Host Configuration 51
Chapter 1
Windows NT
For Windows NT™ operating systems, perform the following operating system
configurations:
■ Install the appropriate host bus adapter(s)
■ Install the corresponding drivers for the interface card(s)
■ To verify the hardware installation, look for the library and drives after
powering up the host. Go into Settings -> Control Panel -> SCSI Adapter.
■ Install the backup software
■ Run a test backup to ensure that all components are properly configured.
Windows 2000
For Windows 2000™ operating systems, perform the following operating
system configurations:
■ Install the appropriate host bus adapter(s)
■ Install the corresponding drivers for the interface card(s)
■ To verify the hardware installation, look for the library and drives after
powering up the host:
— Right click on My
Computer
— Select M
anage -> System Tools -> Device Manager
— Me
dium Changer and Tape Drives should be listed
■ Install the backup software
■ Run a test backup to ensure that all components are properly configured.