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Chapter 6 — Configuring and Managing Partitions
Use the following instructions to select the robotic control path:
1. From the Name and Media Type screen, click Next. The Robotic Control
2. Select the controller(s) to provide the control path for the robotics.
If you want to use the controller failover feature for RIM2s (see
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Failover on page
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Do not select more than one drive to provide the robotic control path unless you
Important
know your storage management software can support this.
If you select two different generations of drives to provide the robotic control path,
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then you are not able to assign a Global Spare to the partition because all drives in a
partition with a Global Spare must match the technology generation of the Global
Spare.
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Path screen displays a list of the controllers currently installed in the
library.
Figure 87 Select the exporting controller.
120), keep the following requirements in mind:
You must have at least two controllers (RIM2s) installed in the library.
If you configured controller failover before you configured the storage partition,
select the primary controller in the failover pair to provide the robotic control path.
Creating a Storage Partition
Configure Controller
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