Owner's manual

The 5157/5157 ACL S-Series Subsystems Installation/Users Guide
Installing and Configuring the 5157 Tape Drive 3-5
3.4.1 Configuration Guidelines
All systems use the SCSI ID to identify, or address, the 5157 tape
drive. Follow these guidelines when configuring the 5157 tape
drive for use on the system:
If the 5157 tape drives are being installed
as…
Then . . .
The only SCSI device on the bus or one of
multiple devices on the bus
The last or only device on the SCSI bus
Be sure to use a SCSI ID that is
unique from any other device or
system on the SCSI bus.
Terminate the bus by installing a
terminator on the drive and insuring
that the host controller provides Term
Power.
3.4.2 Disable Parity Checking
To disable parity, contact the service representative.
3.4.3 Changing the SCSI ID
Change the SCSI ID via the push button switch on the rear of the
drive. Press the switch button(s) above or below the number
display (0-6) to set the desired SCSI ID. Press the top button to
increase the number or press the bottom button to decrease the
number.