Drive status icons, Tape activity icons, Online and offline modes – Dell PowerVault 132T LTO/SDLT (Tape Library) User Manual

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Drive Status Icons

Figure 3

shows the icons that are displayed on the LCD indicating drive status. The icons are described in

Table 3

.

 

Figure 3. Drive status icons

 

Table 3. Drive status icons and descriptions

Tape Activity Icons 

Table 4

shows the icons that are displayed on the LCD indicating tape activity.

 

Table 4. Tape activity icons and descriptions

Online and Offline Modes

Your library can operate in an online or offline mode. Typically, the library is in the online mode. When you access the Command, Setup, or Tools menus from

Command Menu Icons

Icon

Description

  

  

COMMAND Menu

  

  

Import Media

  

  

Import Data Media

  

  

Import Cleaning Media

  

  

Export Media

  

  

Export Data Media

  

  

Export Cleaning Media

 

 

Dismount Drive

  

  

Move Media

  

  

Bulk Load Media

  

  

Bulk Unload Media

  

  

Sequential Mode

  

  

Start Loop

  

  

Start Single

  

  

Stop

  

  

Resume

Tools Menu Icons

  

  

Timeout

  

  

Password

  

  

Key Clicks

  

  

Configure RMU

  

  

Configure AutoClean

  

  

Configure Scanner

  

  

Default Library

Icon

Description

  

  

TOOLS Menu

  

   Clean Drive

  

   Load Firmware

  

   Demo Test

  

   Self Test

  

   Drive Maintenance

  

   Manufacturing Test

  

   Position Picker

  

   Output Logs

 

 

Drive Power On/Off

Icon Description

1 or
2

A tape drive is present in drive slot 1 or 2.

Drive cleaning is required.

Tape activity. See

Tape Activity Icons

.

Drive error message. The character after the ! represents the error indicator on the drive LCD. See the drive manufacturer documentation for an
explanation of the error. (This icon is not shown in Figure 3).

The tape drive is compressing data on tape.

The tape is write protected.

Icon Description

A tape drive is loading a cartridge.

A tape drive has a cartridge loaded.

A tape drive is rewinding a cartridge.

A tape drive is unloading a cartridge.

A tape drive has unloaded a cartridge.

A tape drive is reading data from a cartridge.

A tape drive is writing data to a cartridge.

A tape drive is erasing data from a cartridge.

A tape drive is locating data on a cartridge.

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