BakBone Software DAT 432 Application Notes - page 8

Summary of DAT 432

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 1 10/24/2003 automated tape subsystem: certance dat432 autoloader key features • tape slots: 6 • tape drives: 1 • tape drives supported o dat 72 • supported media o dds-3 4mm tape cartridge o dds-4 4mm tape cartridge o dat 72 4...

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 2 10/24/2003 netvault software: minimum release required • version 6 release: o v653_r021217 additional software required • device template(s): o cdatl01.Npk (sealdr.Tpl) o sdat721.Npk (seadat.Tpl) attention : device template i...

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 3 10/24/2003 installation: ¾ prerequisites 9 ensure cabling and termination is configured correctly by referring to the manufacturer user’s guide. 9 attach device to host system by referring to the manufacturer’s installation g...

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 4 10/24/2003 figure 1. Library addition within netvault.

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 5 10/24/2003 drive selection 9 select the drive selection tab. Select server/client machine and open it to view the attached tape drives. 9 add drive 1 by selecting the drive and verify the correct device is displayed in the se...

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 6 10/24/2003 configuration (for optimum performance) 9 select the configure tab, right-click the drive and select configure, to display the configure device dialog box. (refer to figure 3 on next page.) 9 click the configuratio...

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 7 10/24/2003 figure 3. Drive performance tuning.

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    Device application notes for netvault revision a7 bakbone software, inc. 8 10/24/2003 other information known firmware issues: none. Device notes: please note the following device idiosyncracies. 1. This autoloader requires at least one tape cartridge installed in the autoloader to come online withi...