Ibm Rs/6000; Tape Drive Installation - Tandberg Data SLR Serie Manuel D'installation Et Guide De L'utilisateur

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IBM RS/6000/pSeries

Tape Drive Installation

To install any of the SLR tape drives on IBM AIX, the Smit utility
must be used.
1) Be sure the SCSI-ID of the tape drive is not used in the SCSI Sub-
System.
2) Install the SLR tape drive.
3) Login as root.
4) Run smit devices.
5) Select Install/Configure Devices Added after IPL.
6) Follow the instructions on the screen.
For improved performance on SLR24, SLR7, SLR40, SLR50, SLR60,
SLR75, SLR100 and SLR140, the default block size should be set to 0.
1) Run smit devices.
2) Select Change/Show characteristics of a tape drive.
3) Select the tape driver you want to modify.
4) Set the BLOCK size to 0.
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