External Tape Drive Installation
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DLT VS 40/80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide
Figure 4: Connecting a single external drive
3. Attach the SCSI signal cable
1
to the SCSI connector
2
location on the rear
panel of the DLT VS 40/80 GB tape drive and then to the external SCSI-2 port
on the server.
4. Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the cable to the connector.
5. Attach the terminator (not shown) to the SCSI connector
3
.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment,
do not disable the power cord grounding feature. This equipment is designed
for connection to a grounded (earthed) power outlet. The grounding plug is an
important safety feature.
6. Plug the drive AC power cord
4
into the drive, then into a grounded AC
outlet.
7. Plug in the AC power cords for any remaining peripheral devices and power
all of them on.
8. Plug in the AC power cord for the server and power it on.
See Figure 5 if you want to daisy-chain several drives.
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2
3
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Summary of Contents for StorageWorks DLT VS 40
Page 6: ...Contents 6 DLT VS 40 80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide ...
Page 14: ...About this Guide 14 DLT VS 40 80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide ...
Page 18: ...Introduction 18 DLT VS 40 80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide ...
Page 48: ...Operating the DLT VS 40 80 Tape Drive 48 DLT VS 40 80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide ...
Page 60: ...Regulatory Compliance Notices 60 DLT VS 40 80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide ...
Page 66: ...Specifications 66 DLT VS 40 80 GB Tape Drive Reference Guide ...
