HP Surestore Tape Library Model 2/15, User Manual

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Library Operation
Cleaning the Tape Drives
###### SLOT # displays (“######” is a barcode number or is blank if
barcodes are not being used, and the storage slot location number is
flashing). Press
ENTER
to select the displayed storage slot location or
press
NEXT
or
PREV
to select a different storage slot location, then press
ENTER
.
6.
CLEAN DRIVE 1
displays. Press
NEXT
until the drive number to clean
displays, then press
ENTER
.
To clean both drives, press
NEXT
or
PREV
until
CLEAN DRIVE ALL
displays, then press
ENTER
.
NOTE If the drives are not empty, a
DRIVE FULL
message displays, and the drives
must be emptied before they can be cleaned.
If the slot location chosen in Step 4 did not contain a cleaning cartridge,
NOT
CLEAN CART
displays briefly, then
CLEAN FAIL #
displays. Press
CANCEL
to twice to return to the “ready” state. Check the bulk load magazines in the
library to locate the cleaning cartridge. If no cleaning cartridge is present,
insert one into an available slot.
In the event of a drive error, such as a serial communications failure,
FAILED
displays and the
CLEAN DRIVES*
menu displays.
CLEANING DRV #
displays (# is the number of the drive being cleaned).
When the drive has been cleaned,
CLEANED DRV #
displays briefly, then
CLEAN DRIVES*
is again displayed.
NOTE If the software package controls drive cleaning, the drive status indicator
displays after the drive number(s) being cleaned and the activity indicator
flashes until the drive(s) are clean.
NOTE Cleaning takes about five minutes per drive.
7. Press
CANCEL
until the next operation to perform displays, or until the
drive status indicators (library “ready” state) are displayed.
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