Dell PowerVault 120T User manual

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This document provides instructions for installing Computer Associates ARCserveIT
Microsoft®Windows NT®and Novell®NetWare®components used for the Dell
PowerVault 120T DDS4 Autoloader.
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To make your PowerVault 120T DDS4 Autoloader compatible with ARCserveIT 6.61
for Windows NT 4.0, perform the following steps.
NOTE: The following steps assume that ARCserveIT Workgroup or Advanced Edition
software is installed on your system and that the drive is attached and turned on.
1. G o t o http://support.cai.com.
2. In the Support by Product drop-down menu, select ARCserve/ARCserveIT.
3. Type in Quick Search to find
the ARCserveIT 6.6x for Windows NT Certified Device List.
4. Click ARCserveIT 6.6x for Windows NT Certified Device List.
5. Find the Dell PowerVault 120T DDS4 on the TAPE LIBRARIES table and record
the footnote number.
6. At the top of the page, find the footnote number from step 5 and click the hyper-
link to download the software update.
7. Create a temporary directory on your local hard-disk drive.
8. Use an extractor application program to unzip the downloaded files to the tempo-
rary directory that you created.
9. Install ARCserveIT Workgroup or ARCserveIT Advanced Edition.

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10. Go to the temporary directory where files were unzipped and run the setup
program.
11. Run ARCserve Device Configuration to configure the Autoloader.
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To make your PowerVault 120T DDS4 compatible with ARCserveIT 6.6 for NetWare,
perform the following steps:
1. Register devices with more than one logical unit number (LUN) by adding the
driver switch  to the driver command line along with a Novell
command in the startup.ncf file.
a. Open the startup.ncf file in c:\nwserver directory.
b. Go to the driver line that corresponds to the SCSI controller the Autoloader is
connected to.
For example, if the Autoloader is connected to the Adaptec 2940, it should
look similar to the following driver line:
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c. At the end of the file, type .
d. Save the startup.ncf file.
e. Restart the Netware server.
2. Go to http://support.cai.com.
3. In the Support by Product drop-down menu, select ARCserve/ARCserveIT.
4. Click ARCserveIT 6.6 for NetWare under Technical Information by Product.
5. Click Latest Patches for ARCserveIT 6.6 for NetWare under Solutions &
Patches.
6. Click LO70914.ZIP in the Base Product Enterprise Edition — ARCserveIT 6.6
for NetWare table.
7. Scroll to the end of the page.
8. Click LO70914 to download.

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9. Install the update by performing the following steps:
a. Create a temporary directory on your local hard-disk drive.
b. Use an extractor application program to unzip the downloaded files to the
temporary directory that you created.
c. Shut down ARCserveIT.
d. Double-click the Disk 1 folder and run setup.exe.
e. Start ARCserveIT.
See the Dell PowerVault 120T DDS4 Autoloader User's Guide for additional
information.
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