Running A Get-Put Loop; Table 3-1. L180 Library Drive Diagnostic Tests - StorageTek L180 Operator's Manual

Table 3-1. L180 Library Drive Diagnostic Tests

Test
Clean Drive
Mount
Dismount
Run Drive
Check
Mount-
Dismount

Running a Get-Put Loop

During a Get-Put loop, the hand mounts and dismounts a cartridge from a
storage cell. This tests the functionality of the hand-camera assembly. To run a
Get-Put loop:
1. Place the library offline.
2. Press the
3. Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores DIAGNOSTICS.
4. Press the
(see
5. Press the arrow buttons until the cursor underscores GET PUT LOOP.
6. Press the SELECT button. The Get-Put Mode screen will appear.
7. Use the arrow buttons to enter the desired number of loops. The up arrow
button increases the value; the down arrow button decreases the value. The
maximum number of loops allowed is 20.
8. Press the
9. You will be prompted to confirm that you want the library in Maintenance
Mode (offline) before beginning the test (ARE YOU SURE?). Confirm this by
pressing the
10. Wait until the test is complete; the screen will display TEST COMPLETE or,
if a problem occurred, an FSC code.
95895
Description
This function is not a test. It moves a specified cleaning
cartridge from a reserved cell to a drive and initiates drive
cleaning. When cleaning is complete, it returns the cleaning
cartridge to a reserved cell. See
page 3-13.
This test mounts a diagnostic tape to the selected drive.
This test dismounts a diagnostic tape from the selected
drive.
This test will determine whether the specified drive is
functioning. At the time of publication, the only drives that
support this test are the DLT 8000 and the T9840.
(The T9840 must be running code version 1.28 or later.)
This test mounts and dismounts a diagnostic tape from the
selected drive.
button until the Main Menu displays.
MENU
button. The panel displays the Main Diagnostics Menu
SELECT
Figure 2-9 on page 2-9).
button.
SELECT
button. You may press the
SELECT
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Running Diagnostics
"Cleaning a Drive" on
button to abort.
MENU
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