User's Guide

Quantum DX-Series Software Interface Guide xxi
Preface
This guide describes the procedures and issues involved in the
development of hierarchical mass storage software applications and
utilities to communicate with the Quantum DX-Series enhanced data
protection system and this includes the following models:
•DX30
•DX100
•DX3000
•DX5000
Audience This guide is designed for use by software engineers who have a basic
understanding of SCSI principles and technology.
Purpose This document provides information about DX-Series software including:
• Theory of operation
• Software interfaces for both the DX-Series system and the virtual
DLT7000 tape drives
• Sense data values