Contents
Aboutthisguide .......................... 9
Intendedaudience...................................... 9
Relateddocumentation.................................... 9
Documentconventionsandsymbols .............................. 9
HPtechnicalsupport.................................... 10
Productwarranties..................................... 10
Registeringyourtapedrive ................................. 10
Subscriptionservice .................................... 10
HPwebsites........................................ 11
Documentationfeedback .................................. 11
1Beforeyoustart......................... 13
YourHPStorageWorkstapedrive .............................. 13
Importantinformationaboutyournewtapedrive........................ 13
Refertowww.hp.com/go/connect.............................. 14
Whichoperatingsystemsaresupported? ........................... 14
HowdoIconnectthedrivetomyserver? ........................... 14
Internaldrives..................................... 15
Rack-mountdrives ................................... 16
Externaldrives .................................... 16
Power specifications .................................... 17
UsingtheHPStorageWorksTapeCD-ROM .......................... 18
2Driversandbackupsoftware ................... 19
Installdrivers ....................................... 19
InstallingonWindows ................................. 19
InstallingonUNIX................................... 19
InstallingonIA64 ................................... 19
Upgradebackupsoftware.................................. 19
Enablingencryption .................................... 20
3InstallinganinternalUltriumtapedrive............... 21
Beforeyoustart ...................................... 21
Mountingrequirements................................... 22
Removeservercover-allservers............................... 23
Attachmountinghardware-someservers........................... 23
HPProLiantservers................................... 23
Mountingrails................................... 24
Mountingscrews.................................. 24
Otherservers..................................... 25
Installdrive-allservers................................... 25
ConnectSASandpowercords ............................... 26
Option1:ConnectcabletospareportonhostSAScontroller ................ 26
Option2:ConnectcabletoportonhostSAScontrollerandreplaceexistingSAScable . . . . . 28
Option 3: Connect to a n ew HBA (some HP ProLiant servers and all non-HP servers) . . . . . . . 31
Securethedrive-allservers................................. 33
Mountinghardwareused................................ 33
Nomountinghardwareused .............................. 34
Reboottheserver ..................................... 35
Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives
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