Moving a Cartridge from a Cell to a Tape Drive

Moving a Cartridge from a Cell to a Tape Drive

•  Moving a Cartridge from One Cell to Another Cell
•  Moving a Tape Cartridge from a Tape Drive to a Cell

      Starting from:
      IBM XXX7  X.XX x
      DIAG OFFLINE
      A:  DLT7000   VNN y1
      B:  DLT7000   VNN y2

1.  Press the CYCLE key twice. The following menu is shown on the operator panel.

          CHANGE MODE
        ->MOVE CARTRIDGE
          DLT DIAGNOSTIC
          CONFIDENCE TEST
          REMOTE DIAGS
          DRVLDULD
          COMM TEST
          MAINTNANCE MENU
    

2.  Press the SELECT key once. The following menu is shown on the operator panel.

          SELECT SOURCE
          ->Storage Cell ?
            Drive ?
    

3.  Press the SELECT key once. The following menu is shown on the operator panel.

          SELECT SOURCE
          Cartridge 0 ?
    

    Press the CYCLE key to increase the storage cell number from O through 14.
    Press the MENU key to decrease the storage cell number from 14 through 0.

4.  Press the SELECT key once. The following menu is shown on the operator panel.

          SELECT DEST
          ->Storage Cell ?
            Drive ?
    

    Press the CYCLE key to move the arrow from Storage Cell to Drive.

5.  Press the SELECT key once. The following menu is shown on the operator panel.

          SELECT DEST
          ->Drive A ?
            Drive B ?
    

    For tape libraries with two tape drives, use the CYCLE key to switch between drive A and drive B.

    To void the pending move operation, press the MENU key when the arrow is pointing at the element 0.
    To run the move operation, press the SELECT key.
    The following menu is shown on the operator panel.

          Press select to
          execute move
          From Element xx
          To Drive y
    

6.  Press the SELECT key. The following menus are shown on the operator panel as the move operation is performed
    (xx is the specified element number and y is the specified drive).

          MOVE
          From Element xx
          MOVE
          To Drive y
    

    After the move operation is finished, press the MENU key.
    The DIAG OFFLINE menu is shown on the operator panel, and you can perform additional operations.

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