SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
SIDEWINDER 50 EXTERNAL
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Device Type |
External Tape Drive |
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Interface |
SCSI-2 Fast/Wide |
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Format |
AIT-1 |
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Sustained Transfer Rate |
3MBPS (Native), 6 to 9MBPS (Compressed) |
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Size |
5.25 in. half height |
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View |
Bottom |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS |
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Setting |
Label |
Position |
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Parity check enabled |
JP1/1 |
Open |
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Parity check disabled |
JP1/1 |
Closed |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
JP1/2 |
Unidentified |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
SW2/1 |
Unidentified |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
SW2/2 |
Unidentified |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
SW2/3 |
Unidentified |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
SW2/4 |
Unidentified |
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Termination enabled |
SW2/6 |
On |
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Termination disabled |
SW2/6 |
Off |
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Data compression enabled |
SW2/7 |
On |
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Data compression disabled |
SW2/7 |
Off |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
SW2/8 |
On |
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DRIVE SELECT ID |
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Note: To configure the tape drive's SCSI ID, you must set SW1 to the desired ID number. The SCSI ID number is viewable through the viewing window on SW1. The address is shown in hexadecimal form. |
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TERMINATION POWER SELECTION |
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Setting |
SW2/5 |
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TERMPWR supplied by drive |
On |
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TERMPWR supplied by SCSI interface to drive |
Off |
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MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA |
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Tape |
Capacity Without Compression |
Capacity With Compression |
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AIT-1 |
25GB |
50GB to 75GB |
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DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) |
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LED1 |
LED2 |
LED3 |
LED4 |
Condition |
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On |
Variable |
Variable |
Variable |
Power on |
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Off |
Off |
Off |
Off |
Power off |
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On |
Off |
Off |
Off |
No drive or SCSI activity |
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On |
On |
Off |
Off |
SCSI activity only |
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On |
Quick flash |
Quick flash |
Off |
Write-enabled tape being loaded or unloaded |
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On |
Quick flash |
Quick flash |
On |
Write-protected tape being loaded or unloaded |
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On |
Off |
On |
Quick flash |
Cleaning tape |
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On |
Off |
On |
Off |
Tape loaded - No drive or SCSI activity |
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On |
On |
On |
Off |
Tape loaded - Activity on SCSI bus only |
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On |
Quick flash |
On |
Off |
Tape loaded - SCSI and drive activity |
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On |
Variable |
On |
On |
Write-protected tape loading into drive |
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On |
Variable |
Blinking |
Variable |
Media error (loaded tape has excess errors) |
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On |
Unidentified |
Unidentified |
Blinking |
Tape heads need cleaning |
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On |
Unidentified |
Unidentified |
Double flash |
Self-test failure |
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On |
Slow flash |
Unidentified |
Unidentified |
Hardware failure - Waiting for reset |
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On |
Unidentified |
Slow flash |
Unidentified |
Hardware failure - Waiting for eject |
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Note: The color of the LED's are unidentified. |
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