Loading Cartridges Through The Mailslot; Figure 4-3 Loading Tape Cartridges Through The Mailslot - HP Surestore Tape Library Model 2/28 User Manual

Loading Cartridges Through the Mailslot

To load a cartridge through the mailslot:
1. Verify that the drive status displays (if not, press
2. Insert a cartridge into the mailslot so that the brand name printed on the
Figure 4-3 Loading Tape Cartridges Through the Mailslot
3. Select either LOAD CLEANING or LOAD SLOT # (the flashing number is
top of the cartridge faces up and the tape label faces out (see Figure 4-3).
If the cartridge is inserted incorrectly, it is ejected. CART IN WRONG
displays briefly, then LOAD SLOT # displays.
the first available storage slot in the library):
• LOAD CLEANING places a cleaning tape in a special, reserved storage
slot. Do not place data storage tapes into this slot; the host cannot
access them. When a drive needs to be cleaned, a
displays after the drive number in the display window. (See "Cleaning
the Tape Drives" on page 4-23.)
• To select the storage slot shown in the display, press
a different storage slot, press
number displays, then press
Loading Cartridges Into the Library
CANCEL
status indicator
C
ENTER
or until the desired slot
NEXT PREV
.
ENTER
Library Operation
until it does).
. To choose
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