Removing Ejected Cartridges From The High-Capacity I/O Facility; Removing Ejected Cartridges From The Convenience I/O Station - IBM TotalStorage 3494 Tape Library Operator's Manual

Note: If the 3494 HA1 Option is installed, the output facility still uses cells in the
Removing Ejected Cartridges from the High-Capacity I/O
Facility
Perform the following steps to remove ejected cartridges from the high-capacity
I/O facility:
1. Press the Pause button on the operator panel.
2. Observe the Pause mode status LED on the operator panel. The LED flashes
3. Unlock and open the frame door that contains the high-capacity I/O facility
4. Shut and lock the frame door.
5. Press the Auto mode button on the operator panel.
6. Observe the Auto mode status LED on the operator panel. The LED flashes
Note: If the 3494 HA1 Option is installed, the output facility still uses cells in the
Removing Ejected Cartridges from the Convenience I/O
Station
Note: In the following procedure, the term "3592 cartridges" refers collectively to
Perform the following steps to remove ejected cartridges from the convenience I/O
station:
1. Observe the Output mode status LED on the operator panel. If the LED is lit,
2. Open the convenience I/O station door and remove all the cartridges.
3. Shut the convenience I/O station door.
Note: The convenience I/O station receives ejected cartridges of all types. You
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3494 Lxx Frame. The cells in the service bays are not available to the 3494
Tape Library.
until the 3494 Tape Library is in Pause mode, then stays lit.
and retrieve the ejected cartridges from the area defined as the high-capacity
I/O facility.
until the 3494 Tape Library is in Auto mode, then stays lit.
3494 Lxx Frame. The cells in the service bays are not available to the 3494
Tape Library.
the following cartridges:
v JA - Enterprise Tape Cartridge
v JB - Enterprise Extended Length Tape Cartridge
v JJ - Enterprise Economy Tape Cartridge
v JR - Enterprise Economy WORM Tape Cartridge
v JW - Enterprise WORM Tape Cartridge
v JX - Enterprise Extended Length WORM Tape Cartridge
the convenience I/O station contains ejected cartridges.
should expect a mix of 1-type, E-type, J-type, K-type, and 3592 cartridges.
No order relation exists. J-type, K-type, and 3592 cartridges may be any of
the following volumes:
v Newly created Exported Stacked Volumes from the Export-Hold category
v Exported Stacked Volumes that were used in an Import operation from
the Import category