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Preliminary
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September 21, 1999
BENCHMARK
T A P E
S Y S T E M S
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Chapter Overview ...............................................................................................................1-1
1.2 DLT1 Drive Overview..........................................................................................................1-1
1.2.1 Fast
Data
Transfer.......................................................................................................1-1
1.2.2 High
Capacity ..............................................................................................................1-2
1.2.3 Data
Compaction .........................................................................................................1-2
1.2.4 Durable
Media .............................................................................................................1-2
1.2.5 Compatibility ................................................................................................................1-2
1.2.6 Firmware Update Capability.........................................................................................1-2
1.2.7 Embedded
Diagnostics................................................................................................1-2
1.3 DLT7 Autoloader Overview .................................................................................................1-2
1.4 Scope of This Guide ...........................................................................................................1-3
Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring your DLT1 Drive ................................................ 2-1
2.1 Chapter Overview ...............................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Preparation .........................................................................................................................2-1
2.2.1 SCSI
Requirements .....................................................................................................2-1
2.2.2 Before You Start ..........................................................................................................2-1
2.3 Installing your DLT1 Desktop Drive.....................................................................................2-2
2.3.1 Installation
Overview....................................................................................................2-2
2.3.2 Unpacking your Drive and Selecting a Location...........................................................2-2
2.3.2.1 Unpacking your Drive ...........................................................................................2-2
2.3.2.2 Selecting a Location for your Drive .......................................................................2-3
2.3.3 Configuration ...............................................................................................................2-3
2.3.3.1 Setting the SCSI ID ..............................................................................................2-3
2.3.3.2 When to Use Termination .....................................................................................2-4
2.3.4 Connecting the Cables ................................................................................................2-5
2.4 Installing your DLT1 Internal Drive ......................................................................................2-7
2.4.1 Installation
Overview....................................................................................................2-7
2.4.2 Unpacking your Drive ..................................................................................................2-7
2.4.2.1 Unpacking your Drive ...........................................................................................2-7
2.4.3 Configuration ...............................................................................................................2-8
2.4.3.1 Setting the SCSI ID ..............................................................................................2-8