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Contents
Auto Clean ....................................................................................................................................... 66
Manual Clean................................................................................................................................... 67
Taking a Library Online/Offline............................................................................................................... 67
Taking a Library Online ................................................................................................................... 67
Taking a Library Offline ................................................................................................................... 67
Magazine Handling ................................................................................................................................ 67
Using the Mail Slot........................................................................................................................... 67
Removing the Magazine from the Unit ............................................................................................ 68
Inserting Cartridges into the Magazine............................................................................................ 68
Removing Cartridges from the Magazine ........................................................................................ 69
Inserting a Magazine into the Unit ................................................................................................... 69
Manual/Emergency Release of Magazines..................................................................................... 70
Standby Functionality............................................................................................................................. 70
8 Getting Status and Information
71
Library Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 71
Partition and Drive Information............................................................................................................... 71
Network .................................................................................................................................................. 72
Statistics ................................................................................................................................................. 73
Event Log ............................................................................................................................................... 73
9 Adding, Removing and Replacing
75
Power Supply Unit.................................................................................................................................. 75
Replacing a Power Supply .............................................................................................................. 76
Adding a Redundant Power Supply................................................................................................. 77
Hot-Swapping a Redundant Power Supply ..................................................................................... 78
Tape Drive Unit ...................................................................................................................................... 79
Adding a Tape Drive ........................................................................................................................ 79
Permanently Removing a Tape Drive ............................................................................................. 79
Removing and Replacing a Tape Drive........................................................................................... 80
10 Updating Firmware
81
Updating Library Firmware..................................................................................................................... 81
Updating Drive Firmware ....................................................................................................................... 82
11 Working With Cartridges and Barcodes
85
Handling Cartridges Properly ................................................................................................................. 85
Write-Protecting Cartridges.................................................................................................................... 86
Barcode Requirements .......................................................................................................................... 86
Attaching Barcode Labels ...................................................................................................................... 86
12 Troubleshooting
87
About RAS Tickets ................................................................................................................................. 87
Viewing RAS Tickets ....................................................................................................................... 87
Closing RAS Tickets ........................................................................................................................ 88
Supported RAS Tickets ................................................................................................................... 88
Interpreting LEDs ................................................................................................................................... 93
The Maintenance Menus ................................................................................................................. 93
The Diagnostics Menu ..................................................................................................................... 93
Verifying Hardware................................................................................................................................. 94
Software Checking ................................................................................................................................. 94
Verifying Recent Changes ..................................................................................................................... 94
Troubleshooting Matrix........................................................................................................................... 95