Datacom Systems J Class User Manual

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3.

Push the data cassette about three quarters of the way into the
drive. The drive automatically pulls the data cassette the rest of
the way in. When the LEDs on the front of the drive stop flash-
ing, the drive has loaded the data cassette.

4.

To remove the data cassette, press and release the eject button on
the front of the drive, as shown in Figure 5–3. The LEDs on the
drive flash on and off. Ten to twenty seconds later, the data cas-
sette slides partway out of the drive. Remove the cassette from
the drive.

Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation

To verify that your workstation can communicate with the DDS-for-
mat tape drive, if you are using HP-UX 9.05, type the following:

/etc/ioscan –d scsi

Enter

After a few moments the ioscan utility returns a message similar to
the following:

H/W Path

Description

Status

======================================

2.0.1.3.0

tape_drive

ok(nnnnnnnnn)

If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, type the following:

/usr/sbin/ioscan –d stape

Enter

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