
Contents
Aboutthisguide .......................... 9
Intendedaudience...................................... 9
Relateddocumentation.................................... 9
Documentconventionsandsymbols .............................. 9
Rackstability ....................................... 10
HPtechnicalsupport.................................... 10
Productwarranties..................................... 10
Subscriptionservice .................................... 11
HPwebsites........................................ 11
Documentationfeedback .................................. 11
1TheHPStorageWorksDAT72x101UTapeAutoloader........ 13
Featuresandrequirements ................................. 13
Maximumstoragecapacityanddatatransferrate ..................... 13
SCSIrequirements..................................... 13
LUNscanning..................................... 14
Preparingthehost................................... 14
DriversandBackupSoftware ................................ 15
InstallingdriversonWindows.............................. 15
Recommendedinstallprocess,beforeconnectingtheautoloader ............. 15
Alternativeinstallprocess,afterconnectingtheautoloader................ 15
InstallingdriversonUNIX................................ 16
InstallingdriversonIA64................................ 16
Upgradingbackupsoftware............................... 16
HPStorageWorksDAT72x101UTapeAutoloaderoverview................... 17
Frontpaneloverview.................................. 17
Backpaneloverview.................................. 18
2Installingtheautoloader ..................... 19
Locationcriteria...................................... 19
Tabletoprequirements ................................. 19
Rackrequirements................................... 19
Unpackingtheautoloader ................................. 20
Identifyingproductcomponents ............................. 20
Removingtheshippinglock................................. 21
Refittingtheshippinglock.................................. 21
Fittingtheautoloadercover(optional)............................. 22
Rackmountingtheautoloader(optional)............................ 23
ConnectingtheSCSIandpowercord............................. 25
Verifyingtheconnection .................................. 27
3Operatingtheautoloader .................... 29
Operatorcontrolpanel(OCP)overview............................ 29
Operatorcontrolpanelbuttons ............................. 29
LEDindicators..................................... 30
Tapecartridges ...................................... 30
HPStorageWorksDAT72x101UTapeAutoloadercartridgetype .............. 30
Cleaningcartridges .................................. 30
Usingandmaintainingtapecartridges .......................... 30
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