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Installing a DLTtape or Super DLTtape Drive into an AIX System

7. Select List All Defined Tape Drives.

The system displays the tape drives connected to SCSI I/O controller(s) as shown

below:

Where:

8. If the status is reported as Available, the installation is complete.

If the status of your tape drive is not yet listed as Available, and is still listed as Defined,

your tape drive is not ready for use. Follow these steps to make your tape drive available:

1. In the smit utility, select Devices.

2. Select Tape Drive.

3. Select Configure a Defined Tape Drive. A list of defined tape drives will be

displayed similar to the following table:

4. Select the tape drive that you are installing from the displayed list. You should be

able to identify your tape drive by its location code.

For example, in the sample list of tape drives above, rmt2 would be the tape drive at

Drawer

30, I/O Bus 58, Adapter Connector 00 and SCSI ID 6.

name status

The system may report a status of either Defined or Available.

location description

rmtl Defined 00-00-0S-50 Other SCSI Tape Drive

name the logical name of the DLTtape drive (rmtl)

status the tape drive is defined (not ready for use) or available (ready for

use)

location the SCSI ID of the DLTtape drive (5) and the address of the SCSI I/O

controller (0 after the 5)

description a description of the tape drive type (Other SCSI Tape Drive)

rmt0 Available 30-58-00-3,0 SCSI DLT Tape Drive

rmt1 Defined 30-58-00-4,0 Other SCSI Tape Drive

rmt2 Defined 30-58-00-6,0 SCSI DLT Tape Drive

rmt3 Available 30-58-00-5,0 Other SCSI Tape Drive

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