
HP-UX version 11.00.01 5-1
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Configuring Tape Drives 5-
Several kinds of tape drives, having different recording methods and formats, can be
configured to the HP-UX operating system.
On a Continuum Series 400 system, options include:
■ nine-track reel-to-reel tape drive
■ 525 MB QIC cartridge tape
■ 3480 IBM-compatible
■ DDS (DAT) tape drive
On a Continuum Series 600 and 1200 system, options include:
■ 18-track, 3480-media compatible
■ DDS III, 4 mm, 72/144 GB DAT with autoloader, 6 cartridges
■ DDS III, 4 mm, 12/24 GB DAT
■ 1.2 GB QIC tape
■ DDSDAT with autoloader
Despite their differences, any of these tape drives can be configured into the HP-UX
operating system by the same basic procedure:
1. Add the tape device to the system and run the addhardware command.
2. Set the tape drive to a unique address on the SCSI interface bus.
3. Follow the steps documented in this chapter to configure the HP-UX operating
system for the device.
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