EXABYTE CORPORATION
EXB-8205, EXB-8505, EXB-8205XLI
EXB-8505XLI
Device Type |
Internal Tape Drive |
Interface |
SCSI-2 |
Format |
EXATAPE 8mm |
Sustained Transfer Rate |
500 KBPS 1 MBPS (compressed - EXB-8205XLI, and EXB-8505XLI only) |
Size |
5.25 in. half height |
View |
Top |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Function |
Label |
Function |
Label |
Ground connector |
CN1 |
Unidentified |
CN2 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Setting |
Label |
Position | |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP2 |
Unidentified |
DRIVE SELECT ID | ||||
Drive ID |
JP1/Pins 1 & 2 |
JP1/Pins 3 & 4 |
JP5/Pins 5 & 6 | |
0 |
Open |
Open |
Open | |
1 |
Closed |
Open |
Open | |
2 |
Open |
Closed |
Open | |
3 |
Closed |
Closed |
Open | |
4 |
Open |
Open |
Closed | |
5 |
Closed |
Open |
Closed | |
6 |
Open |
Closed |
Closed | |
7 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA | |||
Drive |
Tape |
Capacity Without Compression |
Capacity With Compression |
EXB-8205 |
EXATAPE MP 15m |
Unidentified |
0.6GB |
EXB-8205 |
EXATAPE MP 54m |
Unidentified |
2.3GB |
EXB-8205 |
EXATAPE MP 112m |
Unidentified |
5.0GB |
EXB-8505 |
EXATAPE MP 15m |
Unidentified |
1.2GB |
EXB-8505 |
EXATAPE MP 54m |
Unidentified |
4.7GB |
EXB-8505 |
EXATAPE MP 112m |
Unidentified |
10.0GB |
EXB-8205XLI |
EXATAPE MP 15m |
Unidentified |
0.6GB |
EXB-8205XLI |
EXATAPE MP 54m |
Unidentified |
2.3GB |
EXB-8205XLI |
EXATAPE MP 112m |
Unidentified |
5.0GB |
EXB-8205XLI |
EXATAPE MP 160m XL |
3.5GB |
7.0GB |
EXB-8505XLI |
EXATAPE MP 15m |
Unidentified |
1.2GB |
EXB-8505XLI |
EXATAPE MP 54m |
Unidentified |
4.7GB |
EXB-8505XLI |
EXATAPE MP 112m |
Unidentified |
10.0GB |
EXB-8505XLI |
EXATAPE MP 160m XL |
7.0GB |
14.0GB |
Note: "MP" refers to "metal particle". "XL" refers to "extended length". |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | |||
LED1 (Orange) |
LED2 (Grn/Org) |
LED3 (Green) |
Condition |
On |
On |
On |
Power-on self-test start. |
On |
Flash 1 |
Off |
Power-on self-test end. |
Flash 2 |
Flash 1 |
Off |
Power-on self-test failure. |
Off |
Flash 1 |
Off |
Ready - no tape. |
Off |
Flash 1 |
On |
Ready - tape. |
Off |
Flash 1 |
Flash 3 |
Normal tape motion. |
Off |
Flash 1 |
Flash 2 |
High-speed tape motion. |
On |
Flash 1 |
On |
SCSI bus reset. |
Flash 3 |
Flash 1 |
Off |
Drive error. |
Flash 2 |
Flash 1 |
Flash 2 |
Cleaning required. |
Note: Flash 1 refers to an irregular flash rate and varies with SCSI bus activity. The LED is off if the drive is not attached to the bus. Flash 2 refers to a fast flash rate at 4 flashes per second. Flash 3 refers to a slow flash rate at 1 flash per second. |