HP 9840 Operation Manual page 96

Tape drive
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9840 Menu System
Dump Tape Sub-Menu In Drive Main Menu
Selections: "MakeDumpTp" (Make Dump Tape)
Displays: "DmpCrFailx" (Dump Create Fail Number x)
This selection copies the firmware from the drive to tape. This tape may be used to
update other drives using the Code Update Sub-Menu.
1. If applicable, press Menu once to access, or twice to bypass. If not bypassing:
Press Select to activate: if a tape is present in the drive it will be ejected.
2. When "Ld Dump Tp" display, insert write enabled tape: old data on tape will be
erased.
3. When tape ejects, insert another, or press Menu to exit to next sub-menu.
Create Code Update Sub-Menu In Drive Main Menu
Selections: "MakeCodeTp" (Make Code Tape)
Displays: "CodCrFailx" (Code Create Fail Number x)
This selection copies the firmware from the drive to tape. This tape may be used to
update other drives using the Code Update Sub-Menu.
1. If applicable, press Menu once to access, or twice to bypass. If not bypassing:
2. Press Select to activate: if a tape is present in the drive, it will be ejected.
3. When "Ld Code Tp" displays, insert write enabled tape: old data on tape will be
erased.
4. When tape ejects, insert another, or press Menu to exit to next sub-menu.
Reclaim Tape Sub-Menu In Drive Main Menu
Selections: "MakeDataTp" (Make Data Tape)
Displays: "DatCrFailx" (Data Create Fail Number x)
This selection reformats tapes so they can be reused as normal data tapes--referred to
as "reclaiming."
Drive Exit Sub-Menu In Drive Main Menu
Selections: "Exit Drv?" (Exit Drive?)
This sub-menu allows the user to repeat the drive menu or exit.
1. If applicable, press Menu to access.
2. To return to Code Update Sub-Menu (beginning of Drive Main Menu), press Menu.
3. To exit menu system:
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