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Performing a system test, To run a system test – Gateway 820 LTO User Manual

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Performing a system test

The System Test option cycles the autoloader through the process of loading,
calibrating, and unloading all cartridges in the carousel. Running a system test
verifies the basic operational soundness of the autoloader and tape drive. The
system test continues indefinitely until you press the C

ANCEL

button. All regular

backup or restore operations are suspended while a system test is in progress.

To run a system test:

1

From the main menu, press the N

EXT

[+] or P

REVIOUS

[-] button until

Diagnostics appears on the top line of the LCD.

2

Press the E

NTER

button. System Test appears.

3

Press the

Enter

button to begin the test. The Test Count displays the number

of load-calibrate-unload cycles that have been completed during the test.

4

Press the C

ANCEL

button to end the test.