Automatic Drive Cleaning Mode; Selection Of Cleaning Mode; Diagnostic Software - Quantum P4000 User Manual

Appendix C Automatic Drive Cleaning

Selection of Cleaning Mode

Automatic Drive
Cleaning Mode
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Selection of Cleaning Mode
Diagnostic
Software
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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 of its available
cleaning cycles
• Moving used up cartridges to the load port
Note: If the libraries are running in a multiple frame configuration, a
cleaning tape must be inside each unit.
The cleaning mode is selectable from the:
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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
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Disable clean tape
Quantum P4000 and P7000 Libraries User's Guide
- turns automatic cleaning mode on
- turns automatic cleaning mode off
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