Action recommended Additional information
Compare driver properties like
version and file size with the correct
downloaded version from the hp.com
Web site.
Click here to visit
www.hp.com/support/dat.
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If Windows 20000 - check if there is a plug and play issue
Action recommended Additional information
Windows 2000 is plug and play so be aware of its
related issues.
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on tape drive detection
and other considerations
in Windows NT4 and 2000
operating systems.
Check if the drive is detected and check the driver
properties in Device Manager, Computer
Management, Administrative Tools, then select
Tape Devices. If a native driver is loaded then
under driver details it will state either Microsoft or
some other version of a HP driver, which will allow
native backup applet support.
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on tape drive detection
and other considerations
in Windows NT4 and 2000
operating systems.
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If Windows 2000 - check for driver issues
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If you are using Windows
2000, check for driver
issues.
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and other considerations in Windows NT4 and
2000 operating systems.
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If Windows 2000 - check removable storage manager (RSM)
Action recommended Additional information
Removable storage manager (which can be
found in Services) comes enabled in windows
by default. It should however be set to
Disabled unless you are using native backup
in Windows 2000.
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tape drive detection and other
considerations in Windows NT4
and 2000 operating systems.
Click here for information on
resolving issues caused by RSM
(Removable Storage Manager).