Automatic Drive Cleaning Mode; Selection Of Cleaning Mode; Diagnostic Software - Quantum P3000 Series User Manual

Appendix C Automatic Drive Cleaning

Selection of Cleaning Mode

Automatic Drive
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Cleaning Mode
Selection of Cleaning Mode
Diagnostic
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Software
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• Determining when a cleaning cartridge has used all 20 of its
available cleaning cycles
• Moving used up cartridges to the load port
Automatic drive cleaning is disabled by default. In automatic drive
cleaning mode the library is responsible for all cleaning functions
such as:
• Detecting when a drive requires cleaning
• Tracking and selecting cleaning cartridges
• Moving a cleaning cartridge to the drive
• Determining when a cleaning cartridge has used all 20 of its
available cleaning cycles
• Moving used up cartridges to the load port
The cleaning mode is selectable from the:

• Diagnostic software

• GUI
• Mode Select command
The default cleaning mode is host-initiated. A Mode Select
command permanently changes the cleaning mode in the library's
NVRAM, and is retained if the library power is cycled.
To change automatic cleaning mode from the diagnostic software
select :
Config
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Enable clean tape
•
Disable clean tape
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- turns automatic cleaning mode on
- turns automatic cleaning mode off
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