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Preliminary
iii
September 21, 1999
BENCHMARK
T A P E
S Y S T E M S
4.3.2 Turning your DLT7 Autoloader On and Off ................................................................4-10
4.3.2.1 Turning On your DLT7 Autoloader ......................................................................4-10
4.3.2.2 Power-On
Checks ..............................................................................................4-11
4.3.2.3 Turning Off your DLT7 Autoloader ......................................................................4-11
4.3.3 Preparing and Installing DLTtape Cartridges .............................................................4-11
4.3.4 Drive Status Messages..............................................................................................4-12
4.4 DLT7 Autoloader Manual Control Modes ..........................................................................4-13
4.4.1 Mode 1A – LOAD DRV ..............................................................................................4-13
4.4.2 Mode 1B – EJECT DRV.............................................................................................4-13
4.4.3 Mode 2 – LOAD SLOT...............................................................................................4-14
4.4.4 Mode 3 – EJECT SLOT .............................................................................................4-14
4.4.5 Mode 4 – EJECT PCKR.............................................................................................4-14
4.4.6 Mode 5 – DENSITY ...................................................................................................4-15
4.4.7 Mode 6 – SET SCSI ..................................................................................................4-15
4.5 Routine Maintenance ........................................................................................................4-16
4.5.1 Cleaning the Drive Read/Write Head .........................................................................4-16
4.5.1.1 Cleaning
Cartridge..............................................................................................4-16
4.5.1.2 Automatic Read/Write Head Cleaning ................................................................4-17
4.5.1.3 Enabling
AUTOCLEAN.......................................................................................4-17
4.5.1.4 Using
AUTOCLEAN............................................................................................4-18
4.5.1.5 Disabling
AUTOCLEAN ......................................................................................4-18
4.5.1.6 Manual Read/Write Head Cleaning.....................................................................4-19
4.5.2 Cleaning the Enclosure..............................................................................................4-20
4.6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics......................................................................................4-20
4.6.1 Installation
Problems .................................................................................................4-20
4.6.2 Loader and Drive Operational Problems ....................................................................4-21
4.6.3 Diagnostic
Menu ........................................................................................................4-22
4.6.3.1 DISPLAY
FIRMWARE ........................................................................................4-23
4.6.3.2 SIGN
ON ............................................................................................................4-23
4.6.3.3 CHANGE
MODE ................................................................................................4-24
4.6.3.4 CYCLE
TEST .....................................................................................................4-25
4.6.3.5 CLEAN
DRIVE....................................................................................................4-25
4.6.3.6 AUTOCLEAN......................................................................................................4-26
4.6.3.7 Enabling
AUTOCLEAN.......................................................................................4-26
4.6.3.8 Using
AUTOCLEAN............................................................................................4-27