Quantum LTO-2 - Manual (Page 21)

Chapter 2 Installation and Quick Start
Drive Installation Instructions
LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide 7
• Due to the speed of the LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive, it is
recommended that a maximum of one LTO-2 drive be connected to
one channel on a host SCSI adapter.
Drive Installation Instructions
2
After unpacking and inspecting your shipping containers and reviewing
the installation guidelines and cautions, proceed to the appropriate
section in this chapter for instructions on installing your internal or
desktop LTO-2 Half- Height Tape Drive.
•
Installing an Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive .
• Installing a Desktop LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive on page 16.
Installing an Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive
2
Installing an internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive involves the
following steps:
1 Configuring the Internal Tape Drive
2 Mounting the Internal Tape Drive on page 11
3
Connecting a SCSI Cable on page 13
4
Checking the SCSI Termination on page 14
5
Connecting a Serial Cable for Tape Libraries on page 14
6 Connecting a Power Cable on page 15
7 Registering Your Tape Drive on page 15
Configuring the
Internal Tape Drive
2
Before you install the LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive in your computer,
you may need to configure the drive’s SCSI ID and terminator power
features. The default configuration settings for the LTO-2 Half-Height
Tape Drive are: