HP Q1581A Support Question
HP Q1581A Support Question
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Question posted by safakhojamli on February 24th, 2017
Finding Driver
Hellowe have a tape drive of model q1581a but we don't have the driver for this drive. so how can I find the driver? I couldn't find it on hp official website
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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on February 26th, 2017 7:51 AM
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You can obtain adriver from this link:
https://www.pcdriverdownload.com/driver_info/hp_storageworks_dat_160_usb_external_hard_drive
Hope that helps.
Answer #2: Posted by waelsaidani1 on February 25th, 2017 3:45 AM
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Related HP Q1581A Manual Pages
HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI Tape Drives release notes (Q1573-90919, July 2008) - Page 3
... firmware version: WP86 Update recommendation Recommended Supersedes WP82
Product models
• HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI Internal Q1573A • HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI External Q1574A • HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI Array module Q1575A
Operating systems
• Operating systems supported by the drive to eject the tape. Doing so could leave the product in the sequence were...
HP StorageWorks DAT Tape Drives firmware revision YP8B release notes (DW002-90901, August 2009) - Page 3
... from the Web page. You can also be used to download firmware to update the tape drive firmware. Description
The release includes updated firmware for DAT 40SCSI tape drives. HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (HP L&TT) must be obtained on the external HP support website: http://www.hp.com/ support/storage . The new LED sequence is: READY LED off the unit or...
HP StorageWorks DAT Tape Drives firmware revision YU8B release notes (DW022-90921, August 2009) - Page 3
...: YU75
Product models
• HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Internal DW022A • HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB External DW023A
Operating systems
• Operating systems supported by HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools. See http://www.hp.com/ support/tapetools. The firmware files can download L&TT from http//www.hp.com/support/downloads. HP StorageWorks DAT Tape Drives firmware revision...
HP StorageWorks DAT Tape Drives firmware revision ZU8B release notes (DW026-90901, August 2009) - Page 3
... Supersedes Drive firmware version: ZU75
Product models
• HP StorageWorks DAT 72 USB Internal DW026A • HP StorageWorks DAT 72 USB External DW027A • HP StorageWorks DAT 72 1U USB Rack-Mount Kit AG594A
Operating systems
• Operating systems supported by HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools.
Description
The release includes updated firmware for DAT 72USB tape drives.
HP StorageWorks DAT 320 and 160 SAS External tape drive Start Here (DW093-90901, November 2009) - Page 1
...: The power switch on the DAT 160 is on your installation model
This poster describes how to connect an HP StorageWorks DAT 320 or DAT 160 SAS tape drive to an external port using one of the specific tape drive and server combination that supports hardware encryption and DAT 320 media. We recommend that you connect the tape drive.
1. The HP Tape driver (available on the server's host...
HP StorageWorks DAT 320 and 160 SAS External tape drive Start Here (DW093-90901, November 2009) - Page 2
... its own driver. Now go /connect to find out which cable is available free at www.hp.com/support/tapetools.
5 Other sources of information
• The HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM for HP StorageWorks Library & Tape Tools (L&TT) and full Installation and User instructions' in English and 12 other operating systems patch to an internal connector on the tape drive and...
HP StorageWorks DAT 320 and 160 SAS Internal tape drive Start Here (DW092-90901, November 2009) - Page 1
... the HBA to install an HP StorageWorks DAT 320 SAS tape drive on your make of these data paths to connect the tape drive.
DDS cleaning cartridge compatibility
Q2039A
DAT 320
supported
DAT 160
not supported
C8015A not supported
supported
C5709A not supported not supported
NOTE: DAT 320 tape drives: only use its own driver. DAT160 tape drives: HP recommends weekly cleaning.
HP DDS/DAT drives UNIX, Linux and OpenVMS configuration guide (DW049-90915, November 2009) - Page 5
... Format Standard - Related documents
The following drives with various operating systems: • HP DDS-4 drive, USB and SCSI, capacity 40 GB • HP DAT 72 drive, USB, SCSI and SAS, capacity 72 GB • HP DAT 72 autoloader, SCSI, capacity 720 (10x72) GB • HP DAT 160 drive, USB, SCSI and SAS, capacity 160 GB • HP DAT 320 drive, USB, capacity 320 GB The capacities use hardware...
HP DDS/DAT drives UNIX, Linux and OpenVMS configuration guide (DW049-90915, November 2009) - Page 7
... using standard backup utilities such as cpio and tar. Contact your software supplier for HP DDS/DAT tape drives. For details of compatible software.
The inquiry strings for the task.
1 Introduction
Drivers and backup software
Drivers
All supported UNIX operating systems provide native driver support for details. UNIX applications
You can provide you with details of a wide...
HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, November 2009) - Page 4
... your tape drive 59
Front panel, DAT 320 tape drives 59 Front panel, DAT 160 tape drives 60 LED sequences, DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives 60
Encryption LED, DAT 320 models only 62 Loading and unloading ...63
Inserting cartridges ...63 Removing cartridges ...63 Removing power from the drive 64
7 Use the correct media 65
Data cartridges ...65 HP StorageWorks DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives...
HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, November 2009) - Page 6
...HP StorageWorks DAT 320 tape drive 13 2 Front view of HP StorageWorks DAT 160 tape drive 14 3 Supplied cable ...22 4 Selecting the correct cabling option for an internal tape drive 23 5 Attaching mounting screws 25 6 Installing tape drive 26 7 Supplied cable ...27 8 Connecting cables to the dedicated HBA 28 9 Connecting cables to the DAT 320 tape drive 29 10 Connecting cables to the DAT 160...
HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, November 2009) - Page 8
... 9 2 Cabling options with the SAS internal tape drive 15 3 Cabling options with the SAS external tape drive 15 4 Power requirements for SAS tape drives 16 5 Cables for the SAS internal tape drive 22 6 Cables for the SAS external tape drive 40 7 LED sequences, DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives 60 8 Encryption LED, DAT 320 tape drives 62 9 Data cartridge compatibility 66 10 Cleaning...
HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, November 2009) - Page 19
.... Insert the HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM. 2. Alternative install process, after using the installer on the CD-ROM.
We recommend that works with all HP DAT products. Recommended install process, before installing this guide, the tape drive
will be detected automatically and the correct driver will be provided from time to install the drivers BEFORE you will find them in...
HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, November 2009) - Page 60
...as follows:
Table 7 LED sequences, DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives
LED Sequence
All LEDs ON (DAT 320 tape drives only)
Cause
Action required
The drive is
drive. All LEDs OFF with the
drive is switched on. (On an external tape drive the
cartridge or the tape
Power LED in the drive. eject button
Figure 37 Front panel, HP StorageWorks DAT 160 external drive
. Eject the cartridge and...
HP StorageWorks DAT SCSI Tape Drives user guide (Q1573 - 90905, February 2007) - Page 39
... Tape driver instead of the HP Ultrium Tape driver.
3. Switch on page 17. Follow the onscreen instructions to steady amber. Use a blank cartridge. Check http://www.hp.com/go/connect for more information about 5 seconds. See "Front panel" on the CD-ROM.
The tape drive will not support all the advanced features of the hardware self-test:
• HP StorageWorks DAT 160 drives...
HP StorageWorks DAT USB Tape Drives User Guide (DW049-90902, November 2009) - Page 4
... sequences, DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives 38
Encryption LED, DAT 320 models only 40 Front panel, DAT 72 and DAT 40 tape drives 41 LED sequences, DAT 72 and DAT 40 tape drives 41 Loading and unloading ...42
Inserting cartridges ...42 Removing cartridges ...43 Removing power from the drive 44
7 Use the correct media 45
Data cartridges ...45 HP StorageWorks DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives and...
HP StorageWorks DAT USB Tape Drives User Guide (DW049-90902, November 2009) - Page 16
...a separate USB HBA with your HP StorageWorks DAT tape drive. External drives
A power cable is pre-fitted to install the HP StorageWorks DAT tape drive.
16 Before you start Power requirements
Power requirements are: Table 2 Power requirements
Voltage
Typical Current
5 V 12 V
DAT 320 0.70 A 0.25 A
DAT 160 1.54 A 0.26 A
DAT 72/40/ 24
0.7 A
0.3 A
Maximum Current
DAT 320
DAT 160
DAT 72/40...
HP StorageWorks DAT USB Tape Drives User Guide (DW049-90902, November 2009) - Page 19
...We recommend that works with all HP USB tape drives other DAT models. The CD-ROM contains a driver install package for all other than HP DAT 320 tape drives.
Run the automated installer and follow the process to DAT 320. However, certain software applications require you connect the tape drive. DAT USB Tape Drives 19 This is available on the HP StorageWorks CD-ROM or on the...
HP StorageWorks DAT USB Tape Drives User Guide (DW049-90902, November 2009) - Page 38
... is present and there is normal. eject button
Figure 17 Front panel, HP StorageWorks DAT 160 external drive
. This is
drive. on , power cycle the drive. ready LED 7. LED sequences, DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives
The LED sequences in "Encryption LED" on page 40. All LEDs OFF with the
drive is switched on when power is described separately in the following table...
HP StorageWorks DAT USB Tape Drives User Guide (DW049-90902, November 2009) - Page 55
...troubleshooting information. DAT USB Tape Drives 55
Figure 23 Keeping eject button pressed down, power on the front panel flash alternately. Hold down while power cycling the tape drive. Normally, ...where it pressed down the eject button on OBDR for HP ProLiant servers There is : HP StorageWorks DAT 320 and DAT 160 tape drives: The Ready light shows a repeated pattern of flashing-...
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