Chapter 9 — Configuring and Using Media Lifecycle Management
5. Click Go. The Media Lifecycle Management Report screen refreshes to
Figure 143 Use the health icons on the Media Lifecycle Management Report
screen to quickly assess media health.
Icon
Health score
100 – 80
79 – 50
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display the selected report with a list of the barcode labels for all media
in the selected location. A media health icon indicates the overall health
of each MLM‐enabled cartridge as of the last time it was loaded into a
drive.
Health icons are not used with media that is not MLM‐enabled
Note:
Spectra Certified media.
MLM health
icons
The following table describes the meaning of each media health icon.
Select the barcode next to the icon to view detailed information about
that specific piece of media.
Meaning
The media health is Good.
Data cartridge: The media is in good condition and operating properly. The
cartridge can be used for writing new data and reading previously written
data.
Cleaning cartridge: More than 10 cleaning cycles remain on the cartridge.
The media health is Average.
Data cartridge: When the Health graph on the Details screen for the cartridge
falls below a health score of 80, the media health icon changes from green to
yellow (generally due to normal aging). For maximum reliability, only use
the cartridge for restores.
Cleaning cartridge: The cleaning cartridge is near expiration. From one to ten
cleaning cycles remain.
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