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Earth_Juice
Level 2
14 years ago

Can't configure Dell TL2000 as a robotic library

Hi, I have a fibre connected tape drive (Dell TL2000) that I'm trying to configure with a Windows Server 2008 running as a VMWare virtual machine. I've added the SCSI device and the drive is show...
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  • AmolB's avatar
    AmolB
    14 years ago

    BE will not show the medium chagner untill Windows does not detect it.

    Without the medium changer the tape device will appear under standalone device.

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Earth_Juice
Level 2
14 years ago

Thanks for that AmolZeroCool!!!

I went back to the vmware console, found there was a second SCSI device to add...the media.

Medium changer is now showing under windows...

After adding that the library is showing under robotic libraries with the tapes!

Best regards,

S'