Reserved Slots; Figure 2-28 Set Mail Slots - Overland Data DLT LibraryXpress Series Service Manual

2. Scroll down on the Configure Submenu until you see 'Set Mail Slot,' and select that
option. The screen shown in Figure 2-28 appears.
3. With the
appears at the end of line 4. Now you can use the
display the possible settings. These options enable you to specify which module
should have the mail slot enabled. Scroll downward to the desired module, then press
the
Enter
on the list. Module 1 refers to the slave module just below it.
Scroll line 2 to display Module 1, then press the
as shown in Figure 2-29.
5. The returns to line 1. Press the
6. Press the
buttons to scroll line 4 to specify how many slots will be designated as mail slots.
Scroll to the desired number, then press the
7. You are asked to confirm your selection by pressing the
the system will reboot. If you press the
you can return to the Default Screen by pressing the

Reserved Slots

Some host software imposes size limits on tape library magazines for licensing purposes, and
will not operate with a library that exceeds the licensed size. This configuration option enables
you to withdraw some of the slots in the Global Control Module from use as storage slots in
order to meet licensing requirements.
1. As shown in Figures 2-23 through 2-25, navigate from the Default Screen through
the Main Menu to the Configure Submenu.
2. Scroll down on the Configure Submenu until you see 'Set Reserved Slots,' and
select that option. The screen shown in Figure 2-30 appears.
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Mail Slot Emul:
*Disabled
Figure 2-28 Set Mail Slot Submenu
next to line 1, press the
button to save the new selection. Note: The Global Control Module is not
Mail Slot Emul:
*Module 1 Enabled
Mail Slot Count:
*10
Figure 2-29 Set Mail Slot Submenu Enabled
button The moves to line 4. Now you can use the
Enter
button The moves to line 2 and a
Enter
and
button to select it. The screen changes
Enter
button. The moves to line 3.
button to save the new selection.
Enter
Enter
button, your choice is canceled and
Escape
Escape
buttons to scroll line 2 to
and
button. If you do so,
button repeatedly.
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