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Drive and Tape Operations, Loading a Tape Into a Drive

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NOTE NOTE Library Operations Drive and Tape Operations Drive and Tape Operations Main Menu -> Operations -> Drive and Tape Operations Look at the product information labels on the back of the library and the labels inside each tape door for more information about drive and slot numbering. The numbering scheme is also illustrated in "Front Panel Overview" on page 2-3 and "Library Back Panel" on page 1-24. The "Home" and "Map" front panel screens illustrate the drive, slot, and mailslot numbering schemes. Slot numbers displayed in reverse video indicate those reserved for the mailslot. Loading a Tape Into a Drive 1. From the Drive and Tape Operations menu, select Load Tape from Drive. 2. Use the [-] or [+] key to select any slot. Only full slots are available for selection. Select [OK]. 3. Use the [-] or [+] key to select the desired drive. You can only select empty drives that match the tape type. 4. Select [Load] to move the tape from a slot to a drive. A confirmation screen indicates that the tape is loaded. You can also load tapes into drives from remote access. See "Using the Remote Management Card" on page 3-9. 2-16 Chapter 2

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Library Operations
Drive and Tape Operations
Chapter 2
2-16
Drive and Tape Operations
Look at the product information labels on the back of the library and the
labels inside each tape door for more information about drive and slot
numbering. The numbering scheme is also illustrated in
Front Panel
Overview
on page 2-3 and
Library Back Panel
on page 1-24.
NOTE
The
Home
and
Map
front panel screens illustrate the drive, slot, and
mailslot numbering schemes. Slot numbers displayed in reverse video
indicate those reserved for the mailslot.
Loading a Tape Into a Drive
1.
From the
Drive and Tape Operations
menu, select
Load Tape from Drive
.
2.
Use the
[-]
or
[+]
key to select any slot. Only full slots are available for
selection.
Select
[OK]
.
3.
Use the
[-]
or
[+]
key to select the desired drive. You can only select
empty drives that match the tape type.
4. Select
[Load]
to move the tape from a slot to a drive.
A confirmation screen indicates that the tape is loaded.
NOTE
You can also load tapes into drives from remote access. See
Using the
Remote Management Card
on page 3-9.
Main Menu
->
Operations
->
Drive and Tape Operations