Chapter 4 On-board Remote Management
Configurations Page
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set, the autoloader stops when the last cartridge available has been used.
In
Sequential Cycle
mode, the autoloader continues to cycle until a user
stops it.
To set the
Mode
:
1
From any page, click the
Configurations
heading. The
Configurations
screen displays.
2
In the
Mode
section of the page, the current mode is marked. To
change the mode, select a different option. The
Sequential Cycle
check
box is ignored if
Sequential
mode
is not selected.
3
Click
submit
.
Compression
4
For the Quantum SuperLoader 3 autoloader, data compression is drive-
dependent. The front panel and On-board Remote Management will
display whether or not compression is enabled.
Compressing the data means that the drive can write more data to the
same amount of tape. Compression also increases the performance of the
data transfers from or to the SCSI bus.
To view the compression setting:
From any page, click the
Configurations
heading. The
Configurations
screen displays. Under the
Compression
heading, the current
compression setting is displayed as
Compression Enabled
or
Compression
Disabled
.
Cleaning Tape
4
To enable or disable the
Auto Clean
function, you must also designate a
full slot for the cleaning tape cartridge. If a slot has not been designated,
the box displays
None
. To designate the cleaning tape slot:
Note:
You must perform a system reset before the new mode
takes effect, or you can use the front panel to power cycle
your machine.
Note:
Compression cannot be changed from the front panel or On-
board Remote Management of the autoloader.
