Menu Switch; Select Switch; Unload Switch; 95739 Ninth Edition - StorageTek 9840 User's Reference Manual

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Menu Switch

The
Menu
Drive menu. Use the
Pressing the
menus. The menu system enables the operator to perform a limited set of
operations on the 9840 Tape Drive.
Pressing the
menu to appear. For most operator operations, such as viewing the 9840 Tape
Drive configuration or its software release level, the 9840 Tape Drive can
remain online. For other operations, including those performed by authorized
service personnel, the 9840 Tape Drive must be placed offline. See
"Menus,"

Select Switch

The
Select
Drive menu. Use the
Pressing the
choices depending on the structure of the main menu:
• A direct configuration or action choice in the main menu itself
• An underlying sub-menu
See
Chapter 4, "Menus,"

Unload Switch

Pressing the
then ejects from the drive so you can retrieve it.
Pressing the
to try to write the remaining data before the cartridge tape unloads. If the
operator panel displays the "UnWr xxxx" (Unwritten Data) message (where
xxxx is the fault symptom code), the attempt failed and some data is not
written to the tape.
At this point, do not press
Chapter 5, "Drive Errors and Messages,"
Data condition, see
Messages."
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unretrieved dumps in the EEPROM exist. xxxx is the fault
symptom code of the most recent diagnostic data dump and y is
the number of uncollected diagnostic data dumps.
switch is one of the two switches used to manipulate the 9840 Tape
switch and
Menu
Menu
switch accesses the menu system, the menus, and sub-
switch in normal operation mode causes the Online/Offline
Menu
for more details.
switch is one of the two switches used to manipulate the 9840 Tape
switch and
Select
switch while in the main menu selects one of the following
Select
for more details.
switch rewinds the tape in the cartridge. The cartridge tape
Unload
switch during a write operation causes the 9840 Tape Drive
Unload
Unload
"UnWr Condition"
Ninth Edition
Standard Operator Panel Switches
switch to access applicable menus.
Select
switch to access applicable menus.
Menu
again before you have read the instructions in
about recovering from an Unwritten
in
Chapter 5, "Drive Errors and
Chapter 4,
2-3

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