HP Command View for Tape Libraries Software User Manual

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At the top of the dialog box, above the tabs, the following information appears:

Table 18 Viewing Drive Properties

Description

Item

The serial number of the drive.

Drive Identification

The current status of the drive.

Health

The serial number of the drive. This is a static value and
will change if a drive has been replaced. Use the serial
number when contacting HP support.

Serial Number

The serial number and barcode of the last tape loaded
into the drive.

Last Loaded Tape

The time at which the last sample was taken.

Last Sample Time

This information remains visible when any tab is selected.

4.

Click the Overview tab.

The Overview page appears.

Figure 7 Drive Properties window Overview tab

Information provided on the Overview page is explained in

Table 19

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Table 19 Information available from the Drive Properties window Overview tab

Description

Item

Identification

The drive type including generation and interface type.

Drive Type

The serial number of the drive. This value will change
if a drive has been replaced. Use the serial number
when contacting HP support.

Serial Number

The version of drive firmware the drive is currently
operating with.

Firmware Revision

An identifier that distinguishes the firmware among
multiple possible variants.

Firmware Personality

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