Close And Lock The Front Door; Drive Status Messages - ADIC FastStor FastStor Mass Storage Device Installation And Operating Manual

Install five additional cartridges into storage slots 1 through 5.
Verify that the LCD now shows that slots 1 through 7 have tapes present.

Close and Lock the Front Door

Close the FastStor door, turn the key a quarter-turn clockwise and remove it from the lock.
Turn on the host computer power and launch the software application.
The application will now control the FastStor. Use the Mode commands, described on the following pages, to manually perform
FastStor functions.

Drive Status Messages

During on-line operation, your FastStor will place drive status messages on the top line of the LCD. The following table lists the
messages that will appear on the LCD:
Drive Status Message
CALIBRATE
EJECTING
CLEANING
ERASING
REAdING
WRITING
SEEKING
REWINdING
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Description
Drive is calibrating head to tracks on tape
Drive is unloading tape
Drive is cleaning head with cleaning cartridge
Drive is erasing tape
Drive is reading tape
Drive is writing to tape
Drive is seeking a position on tape
Drive is rewinding tape