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Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation

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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 flashing, 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 cassette 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-format 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 4-10

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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