Performing Demos And Hardware Exercises - Exabyte X200 Library Installation And Operation Manual

Chapter 10
Element addresses
Your application software may use element addresses to identify
elements in the library. The difference between an element index
and an element address is that an index is a fixed number set by
the library, whereas an address can be changed by your
application software (using the SCSI command, MODE SELECT).
The element indexes correspond to the library's default element
addresses. To verify the current element addresses, display the
SCSI Mode Parameters screen (see
Performing demos and hardw are exercises
This section describes how to perform demos and hardware
exercises using the Demo Menu and the Library Command Menu.
These menus are available from the Maintenance Menu on the
operator panel.
The Demo Menu provides options for the robot to move cartridges
between slots and tape drives. The Library Command Menu
provides options for performing specific robot movements.
Using the Demo M enu
The Demo Menu allows you to demonstrate the functions of the
robot in the library by moving cartridges randomly from slot to
slot, including the fixed cartridge slot and the entry/ exit port. You
can use the Demo Menu to test the hardware after installation.
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