Spectra TFinity User Manual page 167

Chapter 5 — Operating the Library
This field...
Drive Health
Drive WWN
Spectra Drive SN
Mfg Drive SN
Drive FW
DCM FW
POST Status
Cleaning Status
Library-based
Clean
LED Status
Display Character
(SCD) or Display
Message (MCD)
Cartridge Status
4. From the Drive Details screen click DLM to access the Drive Lifecycle
5. Use the information on the Drive Details screen and the DLM report to
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The Drive Details screen shows the following information:
Shows...
The drive health icon (see Using the Drive Health Icons on page 333).
The Fibre Channel WWN for the drive (see World Wide Names for Fibre
Channel Drives on page 76 for detailed information about the WWNs for
drives) or the SAS port identifier for a SAS drive.
The location‐based serial number for the drive while it is in the library. This
serial number makes it possible to replace one drive with another without
having to reconfigure the storage management software that accesses the drive.
For TS11xx technology drives, the serial number provided in response
Note:
to SCSI commands from the host has 00 appended to the end of the number
that displays on the front panel or is retrieved using XML.
The serial number assigned to the physical drive by the drive manufacturer.
This serial number is required for tracking the drives when they are not inside
the library.
The firmware version being used by the drive itself.
The firmware version being used by the drive sled that houses the drive.
Shows the results of the drive's POST (Power‐On Self‐Test).
Shows the status of the drive's Cleaning Tape Alert flag.
Shows the last time that the drive was cleaned using the Auto Drive Clean feature.
This field is only present when a cleaning partition is associated with
Note:
the storage partition containing the drive.
Shows the state of the drive's front panel status LED (see Interpreting the Status
LED Information on page 417).
Shows the code displayed on the drive's single‐character display (SCD) or
multi‐character display (MCD) (see Interpreting the SCD and MCD Codes on
page 417).
Indicates whether the drive is configured to compress data as it is written and
whether the drive contains a cartridge.
Note: No tape motion indicates either that the drive is empty or, if the drive
contains a cartridge, that the tape is not moving.
Management (DLM) report for the drive (see Viewing and Saving a
Detailed Drive Health Report on page 334).
troubleshoot drive problems (see Troubleshooting Drives on page 413).
If the drive is in an error state, contact Spectra Logic Technical Support
(see Contacting Spectra Logic on page 7).
View Drive Status Information
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