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2-8 Issue 1 June 2000
x 525 MB cartridge tape(s).
****verify whole backup tape(s) will double the amount of backup time
do you really want to verify tape(s)?
(strike y or n)**** n
x in the above message is the number of backup tapes that you will need.
9. Enter y Verify the backup.
The system displays the following messages:
please insert a cartridge tape into the tape drive to back up tape 1
press <Enter> when tape is inserted.
press <Esc> key to terminate the backup.
10. Insert a backup tape. Make sure that the tape is not set to “SAFE”. The
system will have one of two styles of tape drive:
!
CAUTION:
Do not use the nightly backup tape for this procedure.
■ If the tape drive has a door that folds down:
a. If the drive door is closed, press the small button on the
upper right-hand corner of the tape drive to open the door.
b. Insert the tape into the open drive. When inserted, the label
of the tape should be up, and the opening to the tape should
be to the right (Figure 2-6).
c. Close the door to the tape drive.
The system turns on the green light on the tape drive door.
Figure 2-6. Inserting a Cartridge Tape Into An Outward-Hinged 2-Gbyte Tape Drive