Exabyte MAGNUM 1X7 LTO - Manual (Page 34)

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P RODUCT M ANUAL 1012581
C
HAPTER
2—I
NSTALLING THE
A
UTOLOADER
Figure 2-9 shows how to connect the autoloader as the last device on a SCSI
bus.
5. 5. 5. 5. Power on all of the peripheral devices on the SCSI bus.
6. 6. 6. 6. Power on the autoloader as described on page 19 .
C
ONNECTING THE
A
UTOLOADER TO
E
THERNET
The autoloader’s Remote Management utility (described in Chapter 4 ) allows
you to remotely monitor operations when the autoloader is connected to an
Ethernet network. You can also create diagnostic listings and upgrade
autoloader firmware. For information about upgrading firmware and creating
diagnostic listings, see page 100 .
To connect the autoloader to Ethernet using the provided cable:
1. 1. 1. 1. Insert one end of the cable into the autoloader’s Ethernet port until you
hear it snap into place. The Ethernet port is located on the back of the
autoloader, as shown in Figure 2-10 .
2. 2. 2. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the network or directly to the server
you plan to use to run the autoloader’s Remote Management utility or
upload firmware.
Figure 2-9 Connecting the autoloader as the last device on the SCSI bus
SCSI terminator SCSI cable
Figure 2-10 Connecting the autoloader to an Ethernet network
Ethernet port