Quantum LTO-8 HH SAS User Manual

QuantumLTO-8 HH SAS User’s Guide 23
Chapter 3
Installation
This is a customer setup unit. It is the customer's responsibility to install
this product.
Avoiding Drive Damage on page 24
Unpack the Drive on page 24
Verify the Shipment on page 25
Inspect the Power Cord and Outlet on page 25
Position the Tape Drive on page 26
Install the SAS Host Adapter Card (if required) on page 26
Connect the SAS Interface Cable on page 26
Connect Power on page 28
Run Drive Diagnostics on page 29
Install Device Drivers on page 29
Configure the Tape Drive to a Server/Host on page 29
Updating firmware on page 30

Quantum LTO-8 HH SAS Specifications

General

Native Capacity	12TB
Compressed Capacity	30TB
Native Data Transfer Rate	300 MB/s
Buffer Size	1GB
MTBF	250, 000 hours
Media Type	LTO Ultrium 8
Interface	SAS
Compressed Data Transfer Rate	750 MB/s
Encryption	AES 256-bit
Backward Compatibility	LTO-7, LTO-6
Compatibility	LTO-8