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How to verify the SCSIChanger driver has started if Backup Exec is unable to configure an autoloader
Details:
To manually start and stop the SCSI Changer driver in Microsoft Windows 2000, perform the following:

1.  Right-click My Computer and select Properties
2.  Select the Hardware tab and click Device Manager. This displays the Device Manager window (Figure 1).

Figure 1
 

3.  This displays the hierarchy of Non-Plug and Play Drivers  (Figure 2)

Figure 2
 

4. Select View | Show hidden devices (Figure 3)

Figure 3
 

5.  Expand the Non-Plug and Play Drivers tree (Figure 4). The SCSIChanger driver is displayed.

Figure 4
 

6. Right-click on the SCSIChanger driver and select Properties (Figure 5)

Figure 5
 

7. The SCSIChanger Properties window is displayed. Select the Driver tab and the status is displayed under the Current Status area. The options to start and stop the SCSIChanger driver are displayed (Figure 6).

Figure 6
 

8. The option to change the type of startup is also available in the Type listbox (Figure 6)



Products Applied:
 Backup Exec for Windows Servers 10.0, 10.0 5484, 10.0 5484 SP1, 10.0 5484 SP2, 10.0 5484 SP3, 10.0 5484 SP4, 10.0 5484 SP5, 10.0 5520, 10.0 5520 SP1, 10.0 5520 SP2, 10d (10.1), 10d (10.1) 5629, 10d (10.1) 5629 SP1, 10d (10.1) 5629 SP2, 10d (10.1) 5629 SP3, 11d (11.0), 11d (11.0) 6235, 11d (11.0) 7170, 11d (11.0) 7170 SP1, 11d (11.0) 7170 SP2, 7.3, 7.3 SBS, 8.0, 8.5, 8.5 SBS, 8.6, 8.6 SBS, 9.0, 9.0 4367, 9.0 4367 SP1, 9.0 4454, 9.0 4454 SP1, 9.1, 9.1 4691, 9.1 4691 SP1, 9.1 4691 SP2
Last Updated: February 25 2008 02:59 PM GMT
Expires on: 02-19-2009
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Subjects:
 Backup Exec for Windows Servers
   Application: Configuration, Device Management, How To
   Equipment: Configuration, How To, Robotic Library Support
   Operating System: Installation

Languages:
 English (US)

Operating Systems:
Windows 2000

Advanced Server, Advanced Server SP1, Advanced Server SP2, Advanced Server SP3, Datacenter Server, Datacenter Server SP1, Datacenter Server SP2, Datacenter Server SP3, Server, Server SP1, Server SP2, Server SP3

Windows NT

4.0 Server SP6a

Windows NT Small Business Server

2000, 4.0, 4.5

Windows Server 2003

Enterprise Server, Standard Server, Web Server