
NOTE:
At the end of the test, the cartridges are NOT returned to their original slots.
To run the slot to slot test:
1.
From the Home screen, press
Previous
or
Next
until the screen displays
Support
. Press
Enter
to
select.
2.
Press
Previous
or
Next
until the screen displays
Run Slot To Slot Test
. Press
Enter
to select.
3.
Enter the administrator password, if prompted.
4.
Press
Previous
or
Next
until the screen displays
Select Number of Cycles.
Use
Previous
or
Next
to select the number of cycles: 270, 540, 1080, or Endless. Press
Enter
.
5.
While the test is running, the screen displays progress as shown:
Run Slot To Slot
. The second
line on the display shows the number of cycles completed. The
Ready
LED blinks until the test is
complete.
6.
When the test is complete, the screen displays the number of cycles completed and the number
of errors. If the test failed, press
Enter
to display the error and message describing the cause.
NOTE:
To stop the slot to slot test, press the
Cancel
button.
Running the wellness test (Support > Run Wellness Test)
Use this option to check the health of the device for the specified number of loops. If a failure occurs
during the test, check the error code and failure message for more information. Access to this feature
requires the administrator password. For more information about the wellness test, see “
The wellness
test
” on page 128.
For complete testing, enable the mailslot and ensure that each top-row corner slot contains a tape
cartridge. During the test, the device will open the mailslot and ask you to insert a tape cartridge.
You can use any compatible Ultrium data tape cartridge for this test.
IMPORTANT:
The device will remove any tape cartridges from tape drives and go offline when running the wellness
test. Verify that any applications using the device have completed before starting the wellness test.
To run the wellness test:
1.
From the Home screen, press
Previous
or
Next
until the screen displays
Support
. Press
Enter
to
select.
2.
Press
Previous
or
Next
until the screen displays
Run Wellness Test
. Press
Enter
to select.
3.
Enter the administrator password, if prompted.
4.
Use
Previous
or
Next
to select a number of cycles: 1 - 10. Press
Enter
.
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Page 172: ...Support and other resources 172 ...
Page 174: ...Technical specifications 174 ...
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