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4 installing an external dat tape drive, Connecting the power and usb cables, Installing an external dat tape drive – HP StoreEver DAT Tape Drives User Manual

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4 Installing an external DAT tape drive

In this chapter:

Connecting the power and USB cables

” on page 31

Please refer to

Installing an internal DAT tape drive

” on page 23, if you are installing an internal

DAT tape drive.

Connecting the power and USB cables

NOTE:

The drive is not powered from the USB bus. It must be connected to the mains power supply.

An external HP StorageWorks DAT drive will operate using any voltage in the range 100–240 volts
(0.7 A, 50-60 Hz). No adjustment is needed.

A power cable is provided with your HP StorageWorks DAT tape drive. The USB 2.0 cable is already
fitted to the tape drive, you cannot remove it.

DAT USB Tape Drives

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