Quantum DAT 160 User Guide

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Quickstart
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p Make sure there is a terminator installed on the last device of the SCSI chain.
p Connect the AC line cord first to the DAT Autochanger, then to an AC outlet.
Power on the DAT Autochanger. Power on the host computer.
p Install the magazine (with dust cover in place) onto the carriage platform. It may
be necessary to use a side-to-side rocking motion until the magazine snaps into
place.
p Remove the dust cover from the magazine by simultaneously pressing on both
ends (as indicated on cover) and lifting the cover up.
p Close the DAT Autochanger door and load the magazine by pressing the LOAD
button on the front panel. (If you are operating the DAT Autochanger in
sequential access mode, the first cassette will be inserted in the drive when the
load finishes.)
p Install or confirm the backup software (to run the DAT Autochanger) on the host
computer.
p Run any diagnostic tests provided with the backup software to make sure the
DAT Autochanger is communicating correctly with the host computer.
You are now ready to run the DAT Autochanger at a system level.