Enable Soft Load - Spectra TFinity User Manual

Chapter 6 — Configuring and Managing Partitions

Enable Soft Load

The Soft Load feature uses the drives soft load (or auto load) functionality
to improve library performance. Soft Load requires that the library have
high performance transporters and that the partition use TS11xx
technology or LTO‐5 or later generation drives.
Soft Load should only be used when recommended by Spectra Logic Technical
Important
Support.
User Privilege Requirements Only a user with superuser or administrator
privileges can configure Soft Load.
Configure Soft Load Use the following steps to configure a new or existing
partition to use Soft Load.
1. Log in as a user with superuser or administrator privileges.
2. From the toolbar menu, select Configuration > Partitions. The Shared
3. Click Edit to modify an existing partition or New to create a new
4. Click Advanced. The Advanced Partition Settings screen displays.
5. Select Enable Soft Load.
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Library Services screen displays.
partition. The Name and Media Type screen displays (see Figure 117 on
page 192).
Figure 136 Enable Soft Load.
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