View The Teraporter Status Information - Spectra TFinity User Manual

Chapter 5 — Operating the Library

View the TeraPorter Status Information

The Robotics status icon on the General Status screen indicates the overall
status of the library's robotic TeraPorter(s). If the status icon indicates that a
TeraPorter may have a problem, you can use the library's Robotics Status
screen to view information about the current status of the individual
TeraPorter(s) and the two isolating service bays, if included.
The tabbed Robotics Status screen provides detailed information about
each TeraPorter and its service bay, if included. The Robotics Status screen
also provides options for moving a TeraPorter into service position, either
in the service bay of a service frame or in the exclusion zone of a right or
left media expansion frame, and closing the safety door in a service frame.
Use the following steps to view the status of the TeraPorter(s) and service
bays.
1. Log into the library.
2. From the toolbar menu, select General > General Status to display the
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Note: The service bay is the area at the outer end of a service frame
where the TeraPorter is parked during service operations.
Starting with BlueScale12.8.04, a non‐isolating service frame
configuration is available that replaces the right and left service
frame with media expansion frames (see Service Frames on
page 41).
library's General Status screen.
When you move the cursor over Robotics in the graphic, it changes to
highlight the robotics, as shown in Figure 96.
Figure 96 The General Status screen showing the robotics.
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