User`s guide

Chapter 2 Installing Internal Tape Drives
Unpacking Your Drive
Quantum DAT 320 User’s Guide 8
Unpacking Your Drive
Before you unpack the contents of your drive package, inspect the
shipping containers for damage. If you spot damage to the container,
notify your carrier immediately.
When you unpack the package, compare the items received with those
on the packing list. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact
your place of purchase immediately.
Before You Begin
In addition to the contents included with your internal tape drive, you
need the following items to install your internal tape drive.
•A USB 2.0 port
• 5.25-inch half-height bay
• Backup application software that supports the internal tape drive.
For a list of the latest backup software applications tested with the
internal DAT 320 tape drives, please visit our Web site at http://
www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/Index.aspx#
Required Tools The following is a list of the tools you will need. You may need
additional items, depending on your installation requirements.
• Flat blade, Phillips or TORX screwdriver, depending on the type of
screws used by your computer
Avoiding Electrostatic
Damage
Your internal tape drive has very sensitive components that are prone to
damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use extreme care when
handling the drive, as it can be damaged by ESD.
Before handling the drive, read the ESD instructions that follow to
prevent damage to the drive.