ADIC FastStor Mass Storage Device - Manual (Page 36)

20 Operation and Maintenance
❐ Install five additional cartridges into storage slots 1 through 5.
✔ Verify that the LCD now shows that slots 1 through 7 have tapes present.
Close and Lock the Front Door
Close the FastStor door, turn the key a quarter-turn clockwise and remove it from the lock.
❐ Turn on the host computer power and launch the software application.
The application will now control the FastStor. Use the Mode commands, described on the following pages, to manually perform
FastStor functions.
Drive Status Messages
During on-line operation, your FastStor will place drive status messages on the top line of the LCD. The following table lists the
messages that will appear on the LCD:
Drive Status Message Description
CALIBRATE Drive is calibrating head to tracks on tape
EJECTING Drive is unloading tape
CLEANING Drive is cleaning head with cleaning cartridge
ERASING Drive is erasing tape
REAdING Drive is reading tape
WRITING Drive is writing to tape
SEEKING Drive is seeking a position on tape
REWINdING Drive is rewinding tape