Where to find a list of supported devices for Backup Exec for Windows Servers and the latest drivers for supported tape drives and robotic libraries
| Article:TECH22514 | | | Created: 2010-01-04 | | | Updated: 2012-06-27 | | | Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH22514 |
Problem
Where to find a list of supported devices for Backup Exec for Windows Servers and the latest drivers for supported tape drives and robotic libraries
Solution
Hardware Compatibility list
A list of supported tape drives and robotic libraries can be found at
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&key=15047&channel=TECHNICAL_SOLUTION&basecat=COMPATIBILITY_LIST
Tape Device drivers
Symantec tape device and robotic library drivers for Backup Exec can be found at http://entsupport.symantec.com/umi/V-269-10
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Symantec LiveUpdate can be run in version 11d and above of Backup Exec to install the tape device drivers:
www.symantec.com/docs/TECH50132
Tape Device drivers
Symantec tape device and robotic library drivers for Backup Exec can be found at http://entsupport.symantec.com/umi/V-269-10
-OR-
Symantec LiveUpdate can be run in version 11d and above of Backup Exec to install the tape device drivers:
www.symantec.com/docs/TECH50132
Please Note: Driver downloads include drivers for all supported operating systems in a single file. There are no operating system specific downloads.
Device driver names
If the tape device connected to the Backup Exec server is supported and the most recent Symantec Device Drivers have been installed (see above), then the device driver will be listed as a device in the Microsoft Windows operating system. For Windows 2000, XP, 2003 and 2008.
1. Go to Start | Run
2. Type in msinfo32
3. Expand the Software Environment node
4. a. For Windows 2000, click on Drivers
Device driver names
If the tape device connected to the Backup Exec server is supported and the most recent Symantec Device Drivers have been installed (see above), then the device driver will be listed as a device in the Microsoft Windows operating system. For Windows 2000, XP, 2003 and 2008.
1. Go to Start | Run
2. Type in msinfo32
3. Expand the Software Environment node
4. a. For Windows 2000, click on Drivers
b. For Windows XP, 2003 and 2008 click on System Drivers
Listed below are the Symantec Device Drivers available if the attached tape device is supported (one driver per type of drive supported will be present):
1. 4mmdat-vrts
2. archqic-vrts
3. dlttape-vrts
4. exabmqic-vrts
5. exabyte1-vrts
6. exabyte2-vrts
7. tandmqic-vrts
8. tandqic-vrts
9. wangqic-vrts
10. wangqic2-vrts
11. halfinch-vrts
12. scsiopt-vrts
13. scsioptf-vrts
14. sonysdx-vrts
15. tratapi-vrts
16. trscsi-vrts
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