About this book
This
User’s Guide
the provides installation instructions and information required for
ongoing use and maintenance of the IBM
®
VXA-2 Internal Tape Drive. This
manual contains the following information:
Chapter 1, “Introduction” provides an introduction to the VXA-2 Internal Tape
Drive.
Chapter 2, “Installation” provides procedures for installing the tape drive in your
xSeries
™
server.
Chapter 3, “Using the tape drive” provides information on how to use the drive.
This chapter contains information about caring for data cartridges, using cleaning
cartridges, and setting write protection on cartridges.
Appendix A, “Maintaining the tape drive” contains information on maintaining
your tape drive and caring for your storage media.
Appendix B, “Product specifications” provides information on product
specifications and requirements.
Appendix C, “Problem solving” provides solutions to problems that might occur
while using the tape drive.
Appendix D, “Warranty information” provides warranty information.
Appendix E, “Notices” contains trademarks and legal notices.
Note:
The illustrations in this manual might differ slightly from your hardware.
Be sure to retain your proof of purchase. It might be required for warranty service.
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