Moving tapes between slots, Moving tapes between slots 88 – HP 20-Feb User Manual

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88 Drive and Tape Operations

Chapter 2

1. From the

Drive and Tape Operations

menu, select

[Clean Drive]

.

2. From

Choose Cleaning Slot

, use the

[-]

,

[+]

or [++] key to select the slot

location of the cleaning tape. Refer to the label inside the library drawer,

the front panel display, or

Library Back Panel Features

on page 33 for a

list of the slot numbers.
Select

[OK]

.

3. Using

the

[-]

or

[+]

keys, select the number of the drive to be cleaned.

Select

[Clean]

.

When the cleaning process is complete, the cleaning tape will be returned

to the original slot location. If the cycle failed, the screen will display the

appropriate status information. See

Troubleshooting Common Problems

on page 140 for possible cleaning problems.

Note

Drives can also be cleaned from remote access. See

Using the

Remote Management Card

on page 96.

Moving Tapes Between Slots

1. From the

Drive and Tape Operations

menu, select

[Move Tape Slot-to-Slot]

.

2. Select the slot where you want to move the tape from using the

[-]

,

[+]

or

[++] keys, and press

[OK]

.

3. Select the slot where you want to move the tape to using the

[-]

,

[+]

or [++]

keys, and press

[OK]

. A message will display if the destination slot chosen

is reserved or is the original “home” slot for a tape in the drive.
A status screen indicates the tape is being moved.

Main Menu -> Operations -> Drive and Tape Operations

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