Quantum DAT 160 User Guide

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Table of Contents
Copyright Notice....................................................................................................................... ii
Copyright Notice (Europe) ...................................................................................................... iii
EMI/RFI Compliance............................................................................................................... iv
Safety Warnings....................................................................................................................... vi
Quickstart................................................................................................................................. ix
Chapter 1 Getting Started ......................................................................................................... 1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 2
Requirements...................................................................................................................... 2
Unpacking and Inspecting .................................................................................................. 3
Equipment Description....................................................................................................... 4
The DAT Autochanger ................................................................................................ 4
Magazine...................................................................................................................... 5
Media ........................................................................................................................... 6
Cleaning Cassette......................................................................................................... 6
Modes of Operation............................................................................................................ 7
Select or Confirm Random Access Mode.................................................................... 8
Select or Confirm Sequential Access Mode ................................................................ 8
SCSI.................................................................................................................................... 9
SCSI ID ........................................................................................................................ 9
Preparing the Host Computer System ................................................................................ 9
Power Off the Host Computer ..................................................................................... 9
Confirm and/or Install the SCSI host interface.......................................................... 10
System Software ........................................................................................................ 10
Chapter 2 Connecting the DAT Autochanger......................................................................... 11
Connecting the Interface Cables....................................................................................... 12
Connecting More Than One DAT Autochanger .............................................................. 13
Powering on the System ................................................................................................... 14
Installing the Backup Software ........................................................................................ 15
Chapter 3 Equipment Description........................................................................................... 17
Front Panel Switches and Indicators ................................................................................ 18
Rear Panel Switches and Connectors ............................................................................... 20