Identification, Performing a system reset, Identification performing a system reset – Gateway E-826R User Manual
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Using the Commands page
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Identification
You can use the Identification feature of the autoloader by requesting the LCD
backlight to flash for a specified number of seconds. This can be helpful in
identifying the location of the autoloader in an equipment room.
To use the identification feature:
1
From any page, click Diagnostics. The Diagnostics screen opens.
2
Under Identification, type the number of seconds in the Time (secs) field.
3
Click Identify. The LCD backlight flashes on the autoloader for the
specified number of seconds.
Performing a System Reset
You use System Reset when making SCSI ID changes, mode changes, magazine
changes, and IP address changes. A system reset takes at least three minutes if
there is a tape in the drive, or approximately 30 seconds otherwise.
To perform a system reset:
1
From any page, click Diagnostics. The Diagnostics screen opens.
2
Under the System Reset section, click System Reset.
Using the Commands page
You can move tapes, run a system inventory, reset the picker to its home
position, or perform sequential operations from the Commands page. You can
also request that a tape be moved from one position to another from a remote
location.
To move a tape:
1
From any page, click Commands. The Commands screen opens.
2
From the Moving Tapes section of the page, click the menu under From:
and select the current location of the tape that you want to move.
Tips & Tricks
You can also click the slot on the graphic
of the autoloader magazine to select and
move a cartridge.
3
From the menu under To:, select the location to which you want to move
the tape, then click Submit.