![background image](http://html1.mh-extra.com/html/quantum/dxi8500/dxi8500_user-manual_3787717153.webp)
Chapter 4: DXi8500 Configuration Wizards
VTL Wizard
Quantum DXi8500 User’s Guide
123
•
Initial Location
- The initial location for cartridges after they are
created (
Storage Slot
or
I/E Slot
).
Note:
You cannot create more cartridges than the number of
available slots in the initial location. For example, if 50
I/E slots are available, you cannot create more than 50
cartridges if the initial location is set to
I/E Slot
.
•
Number of Media
- The number of cartridges to create in the
partition.
•
Starting Barcode
- The first barcode number in the cartridge
sequence.
You can enter any alpha-numeric string for the starting barcode.
Subsequent barcodes are incremented accordingly. For example,
if you enter AA, the cartridges are numbered AA0000, AA0001,
AA0002, and so on. If you enter a starting barcode with less
than 6 characters, zeroes are appended to the barcode to make
it 6 characters long.
•
Media Type
- The media type of the cartridges.
Note:
The available media type options are determined by the
type of tape drive selected when the partition was
created (see
Adding a VTL Partition
on page 284).
•
Media Capacity
- The capacity of the cartridges. Select an
option:
•
Native Size
- The capacity is determined by the selected
media type.
•
Custom Size
- The capacity is a custom value. Enter the
custom cartridge capacity in the box. Make sure the value is
within the acceptable range displayed next to the box.
3
Click
Add
.
4
(Optional) To add additional media, repeat Steps 1–3.
5
Click
Next
to continue.
Summary of Contents for DXi8500
Page 1: ...User s Guide Quantum DXi8500 with DXi 2 2 1 Software 6 67205 04 Rev B...
Page 30: ...Preface xxx Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 182: ...Chapter 4 DXi8500 Configuration Wizards Support Wizard 152 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 194: ...Chapter 5 DXi8500 Home Page Current Activity Overview 164 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 251: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide 221...
Page 252: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports 222 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 478: ...Chapter 10 DXi8500 Utilities Reboot Shutdown 448 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 508: ...Appendix B Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions 478 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 516: ...Appendix C Regulatory Statements 486 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide Declaration of Conformity...