Installation overview, Installation overview 8 – HP vs80 User Manual

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8

Installing the Autoloader

Chapter 1

Installation Overview

Installing the autoloader consists of the following steps, which are explained in

more detail later in this chapter:
1. Choose a location for the autoloader (

page 12

).

2. Unpack and check the autoloader for shipping damage (

page 13

).

3. Identify the accessories that come with the autoloader (

page 14

).

4. Install the autoloader in a computer rack or select a table or desktop near

the host server (

page 16

).

5. Shut down, turn off, and remove power from the server and all devices

attached to the server (

page 19

).

6. Attach the SCSI cable to the autoloader and server’s SCSI host adapter

(

page 19

).

7. Attach the power cable to the autoloader and plug in the power cable to

the nearest power outlet (

page 19

). Power the autoloader on to ensure it

passes the power-on self test.

8. Set the SCSI ID for the autoloader (if necessary,

page 41

).

9. Set up the host and verify the connection (

page 21

).

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