Quantum ATL PowerStor L200 Series, User Manual

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Chapter 3 Basic Library Operations
Load
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Load
3
The
LOAD?
option controls the loading of any cartridge into the tape
drive.
The library can be activated via the SCSI bus or activated via the OCP.
If the tape drive does not contain a cartridge, the Load option loads a
cartridge from the user’s selected slot.
Loading a Cartridge
3
To load a cartridge from the magazine slot into the drive:
Procedure
1
Press Select until
LOAD?
is displayed.
2
Press Enter.
Load Slot 0?
is displayed.
3
To load the cartridge into the drive, press Enter.
If you do not want to load the slot 0 cartridge, press Next until the
desired slot number is displayed, then press Enter.
4
One of the following messages is displayed:
•
Drive is Full
A cartridge is already installed in the drive. To continue,
unload the cartridge from the full drive by following the
procedure in “Unloading the Cartridge from the Tape Drive”
on page 37 then perform the load function again.
•
Slot x is E
MP
ty
There is no cartridge available in the selected slot. To continue,
(a) select a slot that contains the cartridge using the
Previous/Next buttons, or (b) insert a cartridge into the empty
slot.
•
LOADING
or
UNLOADING
or
CALIBRATING COMP
The library is in the process of completing an activity. When the
activity is completed,
IDLE
is displayed.
•
IDLE COMP
The load function is complete.
Depending on the message displayed, take the appropriate
action.