StorageTek 9840 - Manual (Page 192)

Drive Operations Menu
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Code Update Submenu
IPL FromTP IPL From Tape, updates the
drive firmware from a firmware
tape inserted in the drive.
If a normal tape is present in
the drive when this function is
activated, it ejects.
When the update is done, the
drive automatically ejects the
firmware tape, performs IPL,
and goes Online.
If CodUpFailsx (Code
Update Fail Number x) or
CHK xxxx displays, refer to
Table 7-2 on page 7-3 for
instructions.
1. Press Menu to bypass, or
2. Press Select to activate.
3. When Ld IPL Tp displays, insert
the write-protected firmware tape
containing the desired code level.
Dump Tape Submenu
MakeDumpTp Make Dump Tape, formats a
tape; but, it does not collect
diagnostic data. Tapes used to
obtain dump data must first be
formatted this way to accept
dump data.
If a normal tape is present in
the drive when this function is
activated, it ejects.
Old data on tape being
formatted will be erased.
If DmpCrFailx (Dump Create
Fail Number x) or CHK xxxx
displays, refer to Table 7-2 on
page 7-3 for instructions.
1. Press Menu to bypass, or
2. Press Select to activate.
3. When Ld Dump Tp displays, insert
a write-enabled tape.
4. When the tape ejects, insert another
tape, or press Menu to advance to
the next submenu.
Table 6-3. Menu Table—Drive Operations (Continued)
Options Notes Procedure