HP Q1581A HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, Novembe - Page 55

Reboot the server, If you subsequently install a hard disk in this bay

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CAUTION: Never use a cable where power is supplied through the SAS connector because this may damage the drive. For external drives, always use the supplied power cable. 10. If you have lost the use of a disk bay, we strongly recommend that you attach a sticker to the blanking plate of the disk bay to show that it is disconnected. (A sticker is provided with DAT 160 tape drives.) NOTE: If you subsequently install a hard disk in this bay, it will not work. This does not mean there is a fault with either the disk or the server. 11. Now go to "Reboot the server" on page 55. Reboot the server Switch on the tape drive (the power on/off switch is on the front panel on DAT 320 tape drives, and on the back panel on DAT 160 tape drives) and power up the server. Watch the boot screen carefully after installation. If there are any error or unexpected messages go back and check the SAS cabling carefully. • Have you installed/replaced the SAS cable correctly? • Have you reconnected all devices securely? If this does not resolve the problem, refer to "Troubleshooting" on page 79 for further guidelines. DAT SAS Tape Drives 55

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CAUTION:
Never use a cable where power is supplied through the SAS connector because this may
damage the drive. For external drives, always use the supplied power cable.
10.
If you have lost the use of a disk bay,
we strongly recommend that you attach a sticker to the
blanking plate of the disk bay to show that it is disconnected.
(A sticker is provided with DAT
160 tape drives.)
NOTE:
If you subsequently install a hard disk in this bay, it will not work. This does not mean there
is a fault with either the disk or the server.
11.
Now go to “
Reboot the server
” on page 55.
Reboot the server
Switch on the tape drive (the power on/off switch is on the front panel on DAT 320 tape drives, and
on the back panel on DAT 160 tape drives) and power up the server.
Watch the boot screen carefully after installation. If there are any error or unexpected messages go
back and check the SAS cabling carefully.
Have you installed/replaced the SAS cable correctly?
Have you reconnected all devices securely?
If this does not resolve the problem, refer to “
Troubleshooting
” on page 79 for further guidelines.
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