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Summary of Contents for Amiga 3070

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION GUIDE 3070 TAPE DRIVE...

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Page 3: ...INSTALLATION GUIDE...

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Page 5: ...ny UNIX operations assume it is set as such If necessary you can change the SCSI ID Number by using the dip switches located inside o f the tape drive case To change the SCSI ID 1 IM PORTANT Make sure...

Page 6: ...r and remove theplate by sliding and lifting it o ff o f the case You will see the tape drive within the case Figure 9 Removing thefour screws 6 Disconnect thepower cable and SCSI connector busfrom th...

Page 7: ...y external SCSI device on the system 4 Installing the tape drive to a series of external SCSI devices 7 Loading and unloading the tape cartridge 10 Compatible tape cartridges 11 Care and handling 11 W...

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Page 9: ...tape it is much quicker and simpler than backing up to floppy disks Performing regular backups of your system reduces the risk o f data loss from human and hardware errors and provides a convenient w...

Page 10: ...ces Loading and unloading the tape cartridge Compatible tape cartridges Care and handling of the tape drive and cartridges Write protecting a tape cartridge Changing the SCSI ID Number of the tape dri...

Page 11: ...Commodore 3070 Tape Drive operates through the SCSI port located in the rear of the Amiga 3000 External SCSI devices for the Amiga 3000 are designed to daisy chain to your system This means the first...

Page 12: ...he chain N ote that SCSI hard disks usually have removable termination built in Consult your dealer for more information Installing the tape drive as the only external SCSI device 1 IM PORTANT Make su...

Page 13: ...e SCSI Terminator Block from the box and connect it to the open SCSIport on the back o f the tape drive Figure 2 4 Connect the power cable to the power supply connector on the rear o f the tape drive...

Page 14: ...he same time as the system 6 Reconnect the power to your system Power up the tape drive by flipping the power switch on the left rear at the same time you power up your system A fan turning on within...

Page 15: ...m and to all SCSI devices is disconnected b efore yo u b egin to install the 3070 Tape Drive Failure to observe this precaution cou ld produ ce in jury to the user and dam age to the equipm ent 2 Disc...

Page 16: ...m arked SCSI Connecting the cable to the wrong port could damage your equipment 4 Make sure the last SCSI device in the chain has a SCSI Terminator Block covering its open SCSIport I f it does not lo...

Page 17: ...ower up the tape drive the other SCSI devices in the chain and the system In o rd er fo r the system to boot up all SCSI devices in the chain must be p ow ered up at the same tim e as the system You m...

Page 18: ...ution may cause data loss Loading the tape cartridge into the drive is a simple operation 1 Open thefron t door o f the tape drive by pressing the eject button on the upper left hand comer The door wi...

Page 19: ...or and return the cartridge to its protective box Compatible tape cartridges Use o n ly cartridges that w ere designed fo r operation w ith the C om m od ore 3070 Tape Drive 3M DC600XTD 3M DC6150 and...

Page 20: ...ot try to operate your drive in temperatures below 40 F 5 C or above 110 F 45 C Do not store your tapes or tape drive where they will be exposed to temperatures below 40 F 40 C or above 140 F 60 C Wri...

Page 21: ...Figure 7 Writeprotected tape cartridge If you attempt to write to a tape but are unable to do so make sure that the cartridge is not write protected Turn the arrow away from SAFE 13...

Page 22: ...ture Relative humidity Altitude 150 Mb formatted 18 Serpentine Read after write 2 channel with full width erase NRZI 4 5 GCR 0 2RLL 12 500 FTPI 10 000 BPI 112 5 KByte sec 90 IPS 7 short term 4 long te...

Page 23: ...and Standard C108 8 M1983 of the Canadian Standards Association s regulations Oper ation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interfer ence and 2 this device...

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Page 25: ...tape drive by sliding it out toward its protective door 8 Locate and adjust the thumb switch on the side o f the tape drive The switch configuration as set to SCSI device 4 should look like this Figu...

Page 26: ...F 1 1 ON OFF OFF D 2 OFF ON OFF 3 ON ON OFF N 4 OFF OFF ON 0 5 ON OFF ON 6 OFF ON ON 7 ON ON ON Figure 12 Switch settingsfor SCSI ID To replace the tape drive 1 Slide the tape drive back into position...

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Page 28: ...Cr Commodore Commodore Business Machines Inc 1200 Wilson Drive West Chester PA 19380 Part No 368013 01 9 90...

Page 29: ...label Retain this information for future referenence Model N o ______________________________________ Serial No ______________________________________ Fold to here and staple BUSINESS REPLY CARD FIRS...

Page 30: ...PLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED TO A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF YOUR ORIGINAL PURCHASE...

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