HP Surestore 15 Slot with DLT7000 HP SureStore DLT Tape Library Models 4115w/4 - Page 41

Step 7: Power On the System

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Installation NOTE Installing the Tape Library Step 7: Power On the System Step 7: Power On the System 1. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. 2. Turn on the power switch. Initially SELF TEST and NOT READY, and then NOT READY and INVENTORY CHECK alternately appear in the display window on the library. After the power-on test completes (approximately 1.5 minutes), the drive status information displays. (See "Understanding Display Window Messages" on page 3-4.) If the drive status information does not display, the power-on test was not successful and DEVICE FAILED displays. See "Troubleshooting" on page 3-38 for troubleshooting procedures. 3. Turn on other peripherals (if any). 4. Turn on the host system. Install Backup Software Follow the instructions provided with your backup software to configure it to your library. Several trial versions are provided with the library for your evaluation. Verify Installation With TapeAssure HP TapeAssure is a software utility that tells you quickly and easily whether your configuration is correct and whether the tape drive is ready for use with backup software. Your backup software must be TapeAlert compatible for you to receive these messages (compatible packages will display the HP TapeAlert logo). For the latest list of backup packages that support TapeAlert, refer to HP's World Wide Web site (http://www.hp.com/go/tape). 1-27

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Installing the Tape Library
Step 7: Power On the System
Installation
Step 7: Power On the System
1.
Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.
2.
Turn on the power switch.
Initially
SELF
TEST
and
NOT
READY
, and then
NOT
READY
and
INVENTORY
CHECK
alternately appear in the display window on the library. After the
power-on test completes (approximately 1.5 minutes), the drive status
information displays. (See “Understanding Display Window Messages” on
page 3-4.)
NOTE
If the drive status information does not display, the power-on test was not successful
and
DEVICE
FAILED
displays. See “Troubleshooting” on page 3-38 for
troubleshooting procedures.
3.
Turn on other peripherals (if any).
4.
Turn on the host system.
Install Backup Software
Follow the instructions provided with your backup software to configure it to your
library. Several trial versions are provided with the library for your evaluation.
Verify Installation With TapeAssure
HP TapeAssure is a software utility that tells you quickly and easily whether your
configuration is correct and whether the tape drive is ready for use with backup
software. Your backup software must be TapeAlert compatible for you to receive
these messages (compatible packages will display the HP TapeAlert logo). For the
latest list of backup packages that support TapeAlert, refer to HP’s World Wide