Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7
Application Notes
Product: Seagate DAT DAT72-400
Firmware Revision: A060
Drive: Seagate DAT DAT72-400
Drive Firmware Revision: A060
Interface: SCSI LVD
Automated Tape Subsystem: Certance DAT432 Autoloader
Key Features
• Tape Slots: 6
• Tape Drives: 1
• Tape Drives Supported
• Supported Media
• Bar Code Reader: Not Supported
• Tape Import/Export Slot: None (Front Door Only)
• Interfaces
• Additional Features
o DAT 72
o DDS-3 4mm Tape Cartridge
o DDS-4 4mm Tape Cartridge
o DAT 72 4mm Tape Cartridge
o DDS 4mm Cleaning Cartridge
o Wide SCSI LVD
o None
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Device Application Notes For NetVault Revision A7
NetVault Software:
Minimum Release Required
• Version 6 Release:
o V653_R021217
Additional Software Required
• Device Template(s):
o CDATL01.npk (sealdr.tpl)
o SDAT721.npk (seadat.tpl)
Attention: Device Template Installation available through the use of standard
package installation procedures. Refer to the following for details.
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Installation:
¾ Prerequisites
9 Ensure cabling and termination is configured correctly by referring to the Manufacturer User’s
Guide.
9 Attach Device to host system by referring to the Manufacturer’s Installation Guide.
9 Power ON Unit, if required, and allow for the completion of the device’s POST (Power-On Self-
Test).
9 Ensure default configuration settings on the library front LCD panel. Refer to the Installation
and Operation Manual.
9 Configure SCSI IDs via front panel as desired. This autoloader is a LUN 1 arm device, where
the robotic arm changer shows up at LUN 1 under the SCSI ID of the tape drive. Ensure this
device is set to unique SCSI ID. The default configuration is target ID 6:LUN 0 for the tape
drive and target ID 6:LUN 1 for the robotic arm changer. For further details refer to the
Installation and Operation Manual.
9 Power on and boot up host computer system.
¾ Selection of Device within NetVault
Library Robotic Arm Selection
9 Select the Device Management Facilities.
9 Select to Add a Library.
9 Select Server/Client machine and open it to view attached Robotic Libraries in “Library
Selection” tab.
9 Select Library arm under Library Selection and verify the correct device is displayed in the
Selected Library area on the right. (Figure 1.)
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