TECMAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

TS420C (REV. A)

Device Type Internal Tape Drive
Interface SCSI
Format QICWide, Travan TR-4
Sustained Transfer Rate Unidentified
Size 3.5 in. third height (5.25 in. half height with bezel)
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Setting

Label

Position

» Inquiry String Emulation Mode enabled

JP1/Pins 7 & 8

Closed

  Inquiry String Emulation Mode disabled

JP1/Pins 7 & 8

Open

» Compression enabled

JP1/Pins 9 & 10

Closed

  Compression disabled

JP1/Pins 9 & 10

Open

» Termination enabled

JP1/Pins 11 & 12

Closed

  Termination disabled

JP1/Pins 11 & 12

Open

» Factory configured - do not alter

JP1/Pins 13 & 14

Open

Note: Inquiry String Emulation Mode works in conjunction with the software driver. When enabled, the drive responds to system inquiries as a Wangtek Model 51000. Driver designed for Wangtek Model 51000 should be used if Inquiry String Emulation Mode is enabled.


DRIVE SELECT ID

Drive ID

JP1/Pins 1 & 2

JP1/Pins 3 & 4

JP1/Pins 5 & 6

 

0

Open

Open

Open

 

1

Closed

Open

Open

 

2

Open

Closed

Open

 

3

Closed

Closed

Open

»

4

Open

Open

Closed

 

5

Closed

Open

Closed

 

6

Open

Closed

Closed

 

7

Closed

Closed

Closed


MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA

Tape

Capacity Without Compression

Capacity With Compression

QICWide

2.0GB

4.0GB

Travan 4

4.0GB

8.0GB

 

DIAGNOSTIC LED(S)

LED

Color

Status

Condition

LED1

Green

On

Drive ready/cartridge loaded and initialized

LED1

Green

Slow Flash

Drive is active or a cartridge is being initialized

LED1

Green

Fast Flash

Drive firmware is being downloaded and updated or a drive fault has occurred

LED1

Green

Off

Drive not active