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Menu Option Information
Event Log Displays significant drive events, including drive errors, online and offline
transitions, and drive cleaning. This log is even available after removing
the drive.
Odometer Displays a count of cumulative power-on hours, number of times tapes
have been loaded into the drive, and power-on cycles.
Identity Displays drive type, serial number, and firmware revision.
Configuration Information
To view configuration information select Main -->Information-->View
Configuration . You can then view current information about the drive:
v
Password enabled status
v
Network access configuration
v
Operating mode
v
SCSI ID assignments
v
Element (drive or slot) reservations
v
Other configuration options (prevent media access, restore factory defaults,
report recovered error logs, and diagnostic configurations for service only).
Date and time
To view the date and time, select
Main -->Information-->More-->Date and Time
.
Access this menu to view the autoloader settings for the date, time, and time zone.
Use the
Powered button to display the date and time when the autoloader was last
turned on. See “Setting the date and time” on page 10 for world date and times.
Firmware revisions
To view this menu, select Main menu-->Information-->Firmware Revisions . From
the Firmware Revisions menu, you can view information about the following:
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Autoloader
v
Tape drive
Running autoloader diagnostics tests
Use the following procedure to run internal tests of autoloader functions. The
following table describes these tests.
1. Select Main-->Administration-->More-->Run Test .
2. From Run Test, use the [-] or [+] key to view available tests.
3. Select OK to select the test.
4. Select the number of times this test will run (if more than one cycle is available
and desired).
5. Select Run to start the test cycle. The test results will display at the conclusion
of the test cycle.
Note:
Select
Stop
to halt a running test. The current test cycle completes and
the test stops. Stopping the test might take a few minutes.
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