User`s guide
Chapter 1 Introduction and Quick Start Installation
Tape Drive Components
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Tape Drive Components 1
Figure 2 illustrates the major components of the tape drives.
Figure 2 Front Panel
Components
Installing the Internal Tape Drive 1
Use the following procedure to install the internal tape drive. Print this
page and check each step as you complete it. If you need more
information about a step, turn to the section referenced in the step.
1 Unpack the contents of your drive package, and check for missing or
damaged items.
2 Identify any other items you need to perform this installation.
3 Collect the tools you will need to perform the installation.
4 Observe Electrostatic precautions when handling the internal tape
drive.
5 Review the drive’s default settings and change them if necessary:
• SCSI ID: 6
• Parity Checking: Enabled
• Terminator Power: Disabled
Clean
LED
(green)
Media
LED
(green)
Drive
LED
(amber)
Eject
Button