User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Tape Drive Product Information
- SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications
- Installing Your Tape Drive
- Warranty Note
- Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection
- Pre-Installation Guidelines
- Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with SCSI Interface
- Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with Fibre Channel Interface
- Configuring and Installing a Tabletop Tape Drive with SCSI Interface
- Configuring and Installing a Tabletop Tape Drive with SCSI Interface
- Confirming the Installation
- Using Your Tape Drive
- Regulatory Compliance
- Super DLTtape I and Super DLTtape II Data Cartridges
- DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge
- Glossary

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Contents
Preface xi
Chapter 1 Tape Drive Product Information 1
Overview ........................................................................................................................... 2
Product Features............................................................................................................... 3
Tape Drive Technology ................................................................................................... 4
Laser Guided Magnetic Recording......................................................................... 4
Pivoting Optical Servo.............................................................................................. 5
Magneto Resistive Cluster Heads........................................................................... 5
Advanced Partial Response Maximum Likelihood ............................................. 5
Advanced Metal Powder Media.............................................................................5
Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling Mechanism................................... 5
Modular Design................................................................................................................ 6
Data Control Module................................................................................................ 7
Tape Control Module ............................................................................................... 8
Front Panel Module .................................................................................................. 9
Electronic Interface Module..................................................................................... 9
Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge ......................................................................... 10
Quantum Diagnostics Tools ......................................................................................... 10
TapeAlert......................................................................................................................... 11