EXABYTE CORPORATION
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   ELIANT 820 (EXTERNAL)

   Device Type    Tape Drive                                      
   Interface      SCSI                                            
   Format         DDS                                             
   Sustained      1MBPS (compression disabled) / 2MBPS            
   Transfer Rate  (compression enabled)                           
   Size           5.25 in. half height                            
   View           Top                                             

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   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                        CONNECTIONS                         |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |                    Function                     |  Label   |
   |-------------------------------------------------+----------|
   | Monitor connector (exact function unidentified) |   CN1    |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                      DRIVE SELECT ID                       |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   | Note: SCSI ID is selected by activating SW1 until the      |
   | desired number is displayed in the viewing window.         |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |              MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA               |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |    Tape     | Capacity Without Compression | Capacity With |
   |             |                              |  Compression  |
   |-------------+------------------------------+---------------|
   | EXATAPE 8mm |            7.0GB             |    14.0GB     |
   |   160mXL    |                              |               |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

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   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                     DIAGNOSTIC LED(S)                      |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |   LED1   |   LED2    |    LED3    |       Condition        |
   | (Amber)  |  (Green)  |  (Green)   |                        |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |    On    |    On     |     On     |   Power-on self-test   |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Fast   | Irregular |    Off     |   Power-on self-test   |
   |  flash   |   flash   |            |        failure         |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Off    | Irregular |    Off     |  Drive ready (no tape  |
   |          |   flash   |            |        loaded)         |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Off    | Irregular |     On     |   Drive ready (tape    |
   |          |   flash   |            |        loaded)         |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Off    | Irregular | Slow flash |   Normal tape motion   |
   |          |   flash   |            |                        |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Off    | Irregular | Fast flash | High speed tape motion |
   |          |   flash   |            |                        |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |    On    | Irregular |     On     |     SCSI bus reset     |
   |          |   flash   |            |                        |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Slow   |    N/A    |    Off     |      Drive error       |
   |  flash   |           |            |                        |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Fast   |    N/A    | Fast flash |   Cleaning required    |
   |  flash   |           |            |                        |
   |----------+-----------+------------+------------------------|
   |   Off    | Irregular | Slow flash |  Cleaning in progress  |
   |          |   flash   |            |                        |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) CONTINUED                 |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   | LED  |    Color     | Status |          Condition          |
   |------+--------------+--------+-----------------------------|
   | LED4 | Unidentified |   On   |   Power to drive enabled    |
   |------+--------------+--------+-----------------------------|
   | LED4 | Unidentified |  Off   |   Power to drive disabled   |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |               MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES                |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   | Exact location of terminating resistors is unidentified.   |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+