Introduction
Using This Guide
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Using This Guide
This User’s Guide describes how to install, configure, and care for the LTO-1 and LTO-2 desktop and
internal tape drives. Please read the appropriate chapters and appendixes carefully, and keep this
Guide handy for future reference.
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Chapter 1, Introduction
provides an overview of LTO and Ultrium technology, and sum-
marizes the drive’s key features.
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Chapter 2, Installation
describes handling precautions, unpacking tips, and installation
instructions for the internal and desktop drives, as well as a summary of cabling and connec-
tor specifications. It also provides quick-start instructions for getting the drives up and running
in the shortest possible time.
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Chapter 3, Operation
explains the use and operation of the drive and describes mainte-
nance procedures, including drive “parking.”
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Chapter 4, Theory
describes the theory of operation behind the drives, including the tech-
nology used in various drive components.
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Chapter 5
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Specifications
contains detailed drive and cartridge specifications, as well as
a summary of regulatory approvals.
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Chapter 6, Unix Settings
describes the settings for Unix systems.
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Chapter 7, Fibre Channel
describes the Fibre Channel settings for the LTO-1 drive.
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Chapter 8
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Troubleshooting Guide
provides troubleshooting procedures you can follow
in the unlikely event you encounter a problem with your drive.
