HP C5726A HP Surestore DLT Internal/External Tape Drive User's Guide - Page 18

Install Backup Software and Driver, What Next?

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Installing Your Internal Drive What Next? Install Backup Software and Driver Note If you are installing the drive in a UNIX system, go to the UNIX Configuration Guide to configure your system to support the drive and to verify the installation. Before you can use the tape drive, you will need a backup application with driver software that supports your tape drive model. Depending on which backup software you use, the driver may be supplied on the HP SureStore Tape CD-ROM, your backup software disks, or your operating system disks. See the appropriate README file in the DRIVERS directory on the HP SureStore Tape CD-ROM for which drivers are available for your specific model. What Next? If the tape drive has passed the tests run by HP TapeAssure, you can be confident that you have installed it correctly. You are now ready to put it to regular use backing up your system. See your backup application's documentation for instructions on how to back up and restore data. Chapter 3 provides details of how to operate your drive. Make sure you read Chapter 4 regarding the care of the drive and cartridges. 1-13

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Installing Your Internal Drive
What Next?
1-13
Install Backup Software and Driver
Note
If you are installing the drive in a UNIX system, go to the
UNIX
Configuration Guide
to configure your system to support the drive and to
verify the installation.
Before you can use the tape drive, you will need a backup application with
driver software that supports your tape drive model.
Depending on which backup software you use, the driver may be supplied
on the
HP SureStore Tape
CD-ROM, your backup software disks, or your
operating system disks. See the appropriate
README
file in the
DRIVERS
directory on the
HP SureStore Tape
CD-ROM for which drivers are
available for your specific model.
What Next?
If the tape drive has passed the tests run by HP TapeAssure, you can be
confident that you have installed it correctly. You are now ready to put it
to regular use backing up your system. See your backup application
s
documentation for instructions on how to back up and restore data.
Chapter 3 provides details of how to operate your drive. Make sure you
read Chapter 4 regarding the care of the drive and cartridges.