Sun Microsystems Enterprise Tape Library 7/3500, Field Service Manual

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174 Sun Enterprise Tape Library 7/3500 Field Service Manual • July 1997
2. Identify the source element (that is, the element with the tape cartridge to be moved):
a. Press the appropriate element type button (Storage Bin, Tape Drive, Load Port, or
Gripper).
When you press an element type button, the range of addresses is displayed in the Range
display.
b. Using the keypad, enter the address for the source element
The source information is displayed in the Source input field.
c. When you have finished entering the address, press the Destination input field.
The Destination input field becomes active.
3. Select a destination for the cartridge:
a. Press the appropriate element type button (Storage Bin, Tape Drive, Load Port, or
Gripper).
When you press an element type button, the range of addresses is displayed in the Range
display.
b. Using the keypad, enter the address for the destination element.
The destination information is displayed in the Destination input field.
c. When you have finished entering the address, press the Execute button.
This initiates the move command from the source element to the destination element. An
“In Progress” dialog box is displayed.
The dialog box remains on the screen until the move is completed, aborted by pressing the
ABORT button, or stopped due to an error condition.
Inventory Tapes
This command identifies all tape cartridges in the library by bar code label and determines
their location. Elements that are empty or that contain unlabeled cartridges are marked as
such.
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To Perform an Inventory
● Press the Inventory Tapes button in the Operator screen.
An “In Progress” screen is displayed.
The dialog box remains on the screen until the inventory is completed, aborted by pressing
the ABORT button, or stopped due to an error condition.