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Chapter 4 4-35
Library Administration
Running Service Diagnostic Tests
Library Administration
Library Administration
Fill Transport CAUTION: Run an inventory check from the backup software
after performing this test.
Moves a tape from a random storage slot into the transport.
Empty Transport CAUTION: Run an inventory check from the backup software
after performing this test.
Moves the tape in the transport back to the original slot, or a
different slot if the original position is full. The test passes if
the transport is successfully emptied.
Clear Soft Log Clears all historical data from the Soft Error (recoverable
error) Log. (See page 4-29 for the procedure to view this
information.)
Clear Hard Log Clears all historical data from the Hard Error (unrecoverable
error) Log. (See page 4-29 for the procedure to view this
information.) This test clears any “Hard Error” indicator on
the front panel display status bar.
Find Plunge Home Moves the transport to the back of the transport assembly.
Find Vertical Home Moves the transport to the bottom of the transport assembly.
Find Lateral Home Moves the transport to the extreme left side of the library and
then locates slot 2.
Test Transport Comm Exercises the infra-red communications path between the
library controller and the transport micro-controller. Reports
the health of this link. If the test passes, the IR
Communication link is good.
Test Lateral Encoder Moves the transport to the extreme front right side of the
library and then to the extreme back right to check the
distance and verify that the mechanics are consistently
working.
Show All Sensors
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Dynamically displays the state of sensors. To toggle door
sensors, open and close the doors. To toggle the mailslot
sensor, open the mailslot to access the first two tapes.
Table 4-8 Diagnostic Tests
Test Description