Running Drive Diagnostic Tests - ADIC Scalar 100 User Manual
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To prepare a drive
1
From the Main menu, select More. Select Service and then select Drives.
2
Specify the drive you want to replace in the Drive field. Select Change Drive until the desired drive is
selected.
3
Select Repair.
4
Using Change, specify Remove or Replace. Select OK.
5
If you selected Remove, you can now remove the drive. If you selected Replace, communication with
the drive is initialized.
Running Drive Diagnostic Tests
A collection of drive tests are available for LTO libraries. The drive diagnostic tests are available through the
path indicated below; however, they are reserved for use by Support personnel.
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FAST Read/Write — executes a load and unload, and a read and write test.
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NORMAL Read/Write — executes a load and unload, and a read and write test.
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Media Read/Write — executes a test to ensure that a suspect cartridge and its magnetic tape are
acceptable.
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Head Read/Write — executes a test to ensure that the drive head and tape-carriage mechanics are
working properly.
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Power On Self Test — executes the drive power on self-test.
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SCSI Wrap Test — executes a check on the SCSI circuitry.
Path: Main menu > More > Service > Drives > (select drive) > Diags
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