9710 (StorageTek) Addendum for NonStop Servers

Addendum to the StorageTek 9710 for the Tandem Environment
Configuring the Compaq System for the 9710 Automated Cartridge Subsystem
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Use the COUP DELETE command to remove the definition of the
drive from the configuration file. When removing a drive from the
system, remove its controller if there are no other devices attached
to the controller. If deletion of the controller is tried while it still
has a device connected to it, COUP issues an error message.
This example removes the tape drive $TAPE1 and controller
TAPEA:
12) STOP $TAPE1
*** WARNING[ COUP116 ] : The following devices will be stopped:
$JUKE
Ok to proceed? : Y
Device $TAPE1 has been successfully stopped.
13) DELETE $TAPE1
14) DELETE CONTROLLER TAPEA
6.5 Configuring the Subsystem by Modifying the CONFTEXT File
To add a T16/5155/5159 DLTtape Drive FRU to the system
configuration by running the Install program and creating a new
system image, define the characteristics of the tape drives and
controller for the system to which they are being attached. Change
the system configuration by modifying the CONFTEXT file and
running the Install program to build the operating system software.
The CONFTEXT file contains nine paragraphs, each consisting of a
series of statements that define the system configuration. The
following paragraphs must be modified to prepare the system for
attaching the T16/5155/5159 DLTtape Drive FRU: