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D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truct ion s 1 P o we rV ault 1 30T Driv e Installation I nstruc tions DL T Dr ive T r ay A ssembly The se in st a llat ion ins tr ucti ons desc ribes how to remo ve, install and configu re a DL T Driv e T ray Asse mbly i nto the P ow erV a ult 1 30T . B ef ore begin ning t hi s pro cedure be sur e to take note of y ou[...]
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2 Dr ive T r ay Ass em bly Conve rsi o n In stru cti on s F igur e 1. Bac k Vziew of Drive T ra y Asse mbly Back View of Drive Tr ay Ass e mbly Item Num ber Parts Descripti o n 1T a p e D r i v e 2 Thum bscre w (3x ) 3 Hinged Door[...]
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D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truct ion s 3 F igure 2. I nt erf ac e Con ne cti o n a nd P owe r In terf ace Co nne cti on an d Po we r 2. Disco nnect the po w er c abl e fr om t he tape dr iv e. CA UTION : Di sconnec t t he tape d rive i nterf ace cable (P98 0-P98 3), as described in t he ne xt step, b efore rem oving the tape d rive. Mak e sure [...]
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4 Dr ive T r ay Ass em bly Conve rsi o n In stru cti on s 5. Lo osen th e tw o thum bscre ws at the re ar of t he dr iv e as sembl y . 6. Using both hand s, remo ve the driv e a ssembl y from t he driv e slot , placi ng i t on a flat, stable sur fa ce. W ARNING: DO NO T a pply po wer to the t ape drive when i t is o utside of the driv e slot. T o a[...]
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D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truct ion s 5 Se tting T ermP wr 2. T o c hec k t er minator po w er (TERMPWR) , remov e the t w o po w er suppl y co ver screw s usin g a T orx driv er with a T -1 5 bit, and li f t the co v er ( pulli ng f or w ard sligh tly) enough to see the j umpers . F or sa f ety , do not remo v e the cov er complet ely . 3. Se[...]
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6 Dr ive T r ay Ass em bly Conve rsi o n In stru cti on s F igure 4. Connect ing th e SCSI cabl e Connectin g the SCSI cable CA UTIO N: The t ape driv e inter face cable (P9 80-P9 83) markin g fac es the re ar of th e tape dri ve. Not e this orien tatio n when rei nst allin g. T he connect or is k eyed but it i s sti ll po ssible to i nser t it in [...]
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D rive T r ay Co nvers ion Ins truct ion s 7 9. Close t he hi nged door a t the r ear o f the l i brar y . 10. Tighten th e tw o thumbs crew s to secur e the door . 11. Connect t he SCSI c ables and/ or t ermi nator to t he SCSI c onnec tors on the r ear of the tape driv e. How to Set the Driv e SCSI ID If y ou are rep lacin g an e xisti ng driv e,[...]
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8 Dr ive T r ay Ass em bly Conve rsi o n In stru cti on s Scrol l usin g the arr o w but t ons to sele ct the cor rect dr iv e (dr iv es are numbe red 0 thro ugh 3 startin g f rom th e b ot tom). A sub-m enu all ows yo u to set driv es “ on-bus” ( the sa me SCSI bus asa the library or “ of f-bus (a dif f e rent bus) . Thi s is necess ary for [...]
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