Connecting The Parallel Scsi Cable (Parallel Scsi Devices Only); Attaching The Parallel Scsi Cable To The Tape Drive - HP StorageWorks 1/8 User's And Service Manual

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1.
Plug the power cord into the power connector on the back panel and then plug the cord into the
power outlet.
2.
From the front panel, push the round power button to power on the device.
3.
From the front panel, set the new SCSI ID (see
devices (Configuration > Change
4.
Power off the device by depressing the power button on the front panel.
TIP:
The SCSI ID can also be changed from the RMI Configure: Drive screen once the RMI is configured.
See
Changing the drive

Connecting the parallel SCSI cable (parallel SCSI devices only)

NOTE:
LTO-3 and LTO-4 tape drives are Ultra 320 SCSI LVD devices. Use only cables and terminators
specified for Ultra 320 or labeled as MultiMode. LTO-2 tape drives are Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE
devices; use only cables and terminators specified for Ultra 160 or Ultra 320, or labeled as MultiMode.
NOTE:
For optimal performance, a parallel SCSI tape drive should be the only device on the bus.
To connect the parallel SCSI cable to the device:
1.
HP recommends that the host server be powered off before attaching new devices.
2.
Attach one end of the parallel SCSI cable (included in the accessory package) to one of the
connectors on the back panel of the tape drive (see
Figure 16 Attaching the parallel SCSI cable to the tape drive
.
38
Installing the Tape Autoloader
Drive)" on page 92).
configuration, page 64.
Changing the SCSI address — parallel SCSI
Figure
16).

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