Spectra Logic Spectra T950V User Manual page 424

Chapter 15 — Maintaining the Drives
2. Select Configuration > DLM (or Drives) to view a list of all the drives
3. For each drive, make a note of the following information:
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currently installed in the library.
Figure 240 Determine the drive type, generation, and interface.
Note: If the library contains many drives, it may be easier to use the
drivelist.xml?action=list command to obtain this
information. See the Spectra Tape Libraries XML Command
Reference for more information.
 Drive type and generation — LTO drives are listed as IBM Ultrium‐
TDn, where n is the generation. TS11xx technology drives are listed
as IBM 3592Enn, where nn=08 indicates TS1150 technology, nn=55
indicates TS1155 technology, and nn=60 indicates TS1160
technology.
 Form factor — F ull‐height or half‐height.
 Interface — Shown in both the Drive Type field and in the Drive
Identifier field. Fibre Channel or SAS.
The drive type, generation,
form factor, and interface
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The drive
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