Using tape backups on a san – Dell PowerVault 775N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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3. Click Maintenance.

4. Click Remote Desktop, and then log in to the NAS system as an administrator.

NOTE:

The default administrative user name is administrator and the default password is powervault.

5. On the NAS system desktop, right-click My Appliance and click Properties.

6. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager.

7. Double-click the category in the right pane that contains the tape device.

NOTE:

Tape devices may appear under Unknown Devices, Other Devices, or Medium Changers.

8. Double-click the tape device.

9. Click the Driver tab.

10. Click Update Driver.

The Hardware Update Wizard displays.

11. Click the radio button next to Install from a list or specific location (Advanced), and then click Next.

12. Click Search for the best driver in these locations, and select the check box for the location of the driver.

If you select Include this location in the search, click Browse and select the folder where the driver is located.

NOTE:

Most of the tape device drivers are located in the c:\dell\drivers directory. However, always check the

Dell Support website at support.dell.com for updated drivers and patches.

13. Click Next.

The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard searches the specified folder for the driver files.

14. Ensure that the wizard has selected the appropriate PowerVault tape device, and then click Next.

15. Click Finish.

16. Click Close to exit the driver properties dialog box.

Using Tape Backups on a SAN

You can back up volumes on your NAS system to a tape device on a SAN. For more information, see your SAN

documentation.

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