HP Surestore 2.15 Tape Library - Manual (Page 67)

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Library Operation
Removing Tape Cartridges from the Library
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Removing Tape Cartridges from the Library
Some software packages require that tape cartridges be inserted and
removed using the software. If a software package manages files in the
library, check the software documentation before proceeding.
All drives must be empty before the access door can be released. In addition,
some security configurations may prevent the access door from being
released. If a security option is enabled,
SECURITY ENABLED displays after
the RELEASE DOOR option is chosen.
To remove magazines from the library:
1. Verify that the drive status displays (if not, press CANCEL until it does).
2. Verify that all drives in the library are empty;
displays after the drive number if the drive is empty
displays after the drive number if the drive is full
3. Press NEXT or PREV until RELEASE DOOR displays.
4. Press ENTER . DOOR RELEASED displays. (See the following note. If an
error message displays, see “Resolving Other Problems” on page 4-43.)
NOTE The drive(s) must be empty before the access door can be released. If the
drive(s) are not empty,
EMPTY DRIVE NO displays. Press NEXT or PREV until
EMPTY DRIVE YES display, then press ENTER .
Some security configurations may prevent the access door from being
released. If a security option is enabled,
SECURITY ENABLED displays after
the RELEASE DOOR option is chosen.
In some situations it may be necessary to override a security option and open
the access door. To open the access door when a security option prevents the
door from being released, use the
OVERRIDE DOOR option under the ADMIN*
menu (see Figure 4-2 on page 4-6).