Drive Configuration
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DLT7000/DLT8000 Drives
If the host computer system does not generate SCSI bus parity, disable the parity checking procedure in the
DLT7000/DLT8000 drive by installing a jumper over two pins on the DFDT connector. See Figure 11 for location
of the connector.
Front
Bezel
Right Side
TRM PWR Connector
DFDT Connector
Figure 11. DLT7000/DLT8000 Tape Drive Connectors (right side)
Figure 12 shows which pins of the DFDT connector have to be connected by jumper cables in order to disable parity.
Disable
Parit
y
Figure 12. Disable Parity Pins on DFDT Connector