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Performing Media Operations

Importing Tape
Cartridges
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This section describes how to import, export, load, unload, and move
data cartridges in the library. The following section,
on page 128, describes how to perform similar operations with cleaning
cartridges.
Note: The information and procedures in this user's guide apply
specifically to the library Web client and the operator panel
user interface, not to the host application. Performing media
operations through the library user interface may affect your
host application. See your host application documentation for
information.
You can use the I/E station to import data cartridges into the library. The
library's scanner automatically reads the barcode on new cartridges
imported into the library.
Tape cartridges must be present in the I/E station and assigned to a
partition before you can import them. You will select a partition into
which to import the cartridges. If the selected partition is online, it will
be taken offline before the import operation is performed, and brought
back online after the operation is complete. If the library contains
Chapter 5: Performing Library Operations
Performing Media Operations
Cleaning Tape Drives
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