User`s guide
Chapter 2 Installation Procedures
Installing the LTO Driver Software
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3 Verify that the tabletop LTO-5 Full-Height Tape Drive AC power 
switch is set to the off position, and connect the AC power cord to 
the power connector on the back of the drive.
4 Connect the drive AC power cord to the facility AC power 
receptacle.
5 Reconnect the workstation or server system AC power cord to the 
facility AC power receptacle.
After connecting the tabletop drive interface and AC power cables, 
proceed to Restarting the Tabletop Full-Height Tape Drive System
 in the 
following subsection.
Restarting the Tabletop Full-Height Tape Drive System
After connecting the tabletop drive interface and AC power cables:
1 Set the tabletop drive AC power switch to the on position.
2 Restart the workstation or server system.
3 Verify that the tabletop LTO-5 Half-Height Tape Drive comes on and 
completes the Power On Self Test (POST) functions.
As required, proceed to Installing the LTO Driver Software
.
Installing the LTO Driver Software
If you intend to use the LTO-5 Tape Drive with the Microsoft® native 
backup applet on a Windows 2000, Windows Server® 2003, Windows 
2008 Server®, Windows XP®, or Windows Vista operating system, 
install the appropriate version of the LTO driver software available at 
www.quantum.com
.
Note: The LTO driver software is not necessary with commercial 
backup application software.










