Configuration Information; Date And Time; Firmware Revisions; Running Autoloader Diagnostics Tests - IBM LTO User Manual

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Event Log
Odometer
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Configuration Information

To view configuration information select Main -->Information-->View
Configuration. You can then view current information about the drive:
v Password enabled status
v Network access configuration
v Operating mode
v SCSI ID assignments
v Element (drive or slot) reservations
v Other configuration options (prevent media access, restore factory defaults,

Date and time

To view the date and time, select Main -->Information-->More-->Date and Time.
Access this menu to view the autoloader settings for the date, time, and time zone.
Use the Powered button to display the date and time when the autoloader was last
turned on. See "Setting the date and time" on page 10 for world date and times.

Firmware revisions

To view this menu, select Main menu-->Information-->Firmware Revisions. From
the Firmware Revisions menu, you can view information about the following:
v Autoloader
v Tape drive

Running autoloader diagnostics tests

Use the following procedure to run internal tests of autoloader functions. The
following table describes these tests.
1. Select Main-->Administration-->More-->Run Test .
2. From Run Test, use the [-] or [+] key to view available tests.
3. Select OK to select the test.
4. Select the number of times this test will run (if more than one cycle is available
5. Select Run to start the test cycle. The test results will display at the conclusion
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Information
Displays significant drive events, including drive errors, online and offline
transitions, and drive cleaning. This log is even available after removing
the drive.
Displays a count of cumulative power-on hours, number of times tapes
have been loaded into the drive, and power-on cycles.
Displays drive type, serial number, and firmware revision.
report recovered error logs, and diagnostic configurations for service only).
and desired).
of the test cycle.
Note: Select Stop to halt a running test. The current test cycle completes and
the test stops. Stopping the test might take a few minutes.

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