3 Installing an internal Ultrium
tape drive
In this chapter:
• “Before you start”onpage21
• “Mounting requirements”onpage22
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“Remove server cover - all servers” on page 23
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“Attach mounting hardware - some servers” on page 23
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“Install drive - all servers”onpage25
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“Connect SAS and power cables” on page 26
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“Securethedrive-allservers”onpage33
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“Reboot the server” on page 35
IMPORTANT:
If you are installing an external Ultrium tape drive, please refer to
“Installing an external Ultrium tape drive by connecting to an internal SAS port”onpage37or
“Installing an external Ultrium tape drive by connecting to an external SAS port”onpage49.
Before you start
Always refer to http://www.hp.com/go/c onnect to find out which cabling option is appropriate for your
combination of ser ver and tape drive.
Select tape ba ckup and navigate down to the Hardware Compatibility table for your make of ser ver.
The ser ver/tape drive matrix shows top-level compatibility, but be sure to click on the box for your
combination of server and tape drive to display a further page with detailed connectivity information.
Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives
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