12/24 GB DAT 6 CASSETTE AUTOLOADER Tape drive card Settings and Configuration
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12/24 GB DAT 6 CASSETTE AUTOLOADER
Device Type | Internal Tape Drive |
Interface | SCSI-2 Fast |
Format | DAT, DDS-3 |
Sustained Transfer Rate | 1 MBPS (native), 2 MBPS (compressed) |
Size | 5.25 in. full height |
View | Top |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | ||
Setting | Label | Position |
» Factory configured - do not alter | JP1/Pin 9 | Unidentified |
» Media Recognition System disabled | SW2/3 | On |
Media Recognition System enabled | SW2/3 | Off |
» Factory configured - do not alter | SW2/4 | On |
» Factory configured - do not alter | SW2/5 | On |
» Factory configured - do not alter | SW2/6 | On |
» Factory configured - do not alter | SW2/7 | On |
» Factory configured - do not alter | SW2/8 | On |
DRIVE SELECT ID | |||
Drive ID | JP1/Pins 3 & 4 | JP1/Pins 5 & 6 | JP1/Pins 7 & 8 |
0 | Open | Open | Open |
1 | Open | Open | Closed |
2 | Open | Closed | Open |
3 | Open | Closed | Closed |
4 | Closed | Open | Open |
5 | Closed | Open | Closed |
6 | Closed | Closed | Open |
7 | Closed | Closed | Closed |
OPTION SWITCH SETTINGS | ||||
Setting | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
» Re-sequencing and LUN 1 Magazine Ready enabled | On | On | On | Off |
Re-sequencing, LUN 0 Drive Inquiry, and LUN 1 Magazine Ready enabled | Off | On | On | Off |
Auto-stack and auto-eject enabled | On | Off | Off | Off |
All options disabled | On | On | On | On |
DATA COMPRESSION SETTINGS | ||
Setting | SW2/1 | SW2/2 |
» Enable compression at power-up with SCSI interface | On | On |
Enable compression at power-up without SCSI interface | On | Off |
Disable compression at power-up with SCSI interface | Off | On |
Disable compression at power-up without SCSI interface | Off | Off |
TERMINATION POWER SELECTION | ||
Setting | JP1/Pins 1 & 2 | |
» | TERMPWR supplied by drive | Closed |
| TERMPWR supplied by SCSI interface to drive | Open |
MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA |
Tape |
Sony 60m (DG-60M) |
Fuji 90m (DG-90M) |
Fuji 120m (DG-120M) |
Sony 125m (DGD-125m) |
Fuji 125m (DG3-125m) |
Maxell 125m (HS 4/125s) |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | |||
LED | Color | Status | Condition |
LED1 | Green | On | A tape magazine is loaded in the drive |
LED1 | Green | Blinking | A tape magazine is being loaded in the drive |
LED1 | Green | Off | A tape magazine is not loaded in drive |
LED2 | Green | On | A cartridge is loaded in the drive |
LED2 | Green | Blinking fast | The drive is reading/writing or is in a power diagnostic mode |
LED2 | Green | Blinking slow | A cartridge is being loaded in drive |
LED2 | Green | Off | No tape activity |
LED3 | Amber | On | A fatal hardware error has occurred |
LED3 | Amber | Blinking | A non-fatal error has occurred |
LED3 | Amber | Off | Drive operation is good |
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