StorageTek 9840 - Manual (Page 157)

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6 Menu System
This chapter describes the menu system for the 9840 Tape Drive and how to
perform specific operations using the menus and submenus, such as:
• Review drive configuration and firmware release level
• Reconfigure the drive
• Special drive operations
When the drive is online, you can view the current configuration settings and
firmware level. When the drive is offline, you can change the configuration
settings or perform special drive operations.
This chapter contains:
• “Menu Structure Overview” on page 6-3
- “Online Main Menu Operation” on page 6-4
- “Offline Main Menu Operation” on page 6-6
• “Explanation of Menu Trees” on page 6-8
• Menu Trees:
-
“Fibre Channel View Configuration Status” on page 6-9
- “Fibre Channel Change Configuration Menu” on page 6-10
- “SCSI View Configuration Status” on page 6-23
- “SCSI Change Configuration Menu” on page 6-24
The single-page menu trees show sequences graphically. You can use them if
you do not need detailed instructions. The multi-page menu tables have more
instructions and detail for less experienced users.
Note: Drives are preset to manufacturing’s default settings. Therefore, all
drives must be reconfigured to specific requirements upon installation.