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Running an internal test – HP Surestore 2.28 Tape Library User Manual

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Library Operation

Running an Internal Test

Running an Internal Test

CAUTION

Some diagnostic tests, such as Exchange Demo, may place tape cartridges in
unexpected locations, which can cause problems with the software
application being used.

NOTE

Some diagnostic tests can only be run through the SCSI interface. Refer to
Digital Linear Tape Drive and Library SCSI-2 Command Reference

(HP

part number 5960-7674) for information about these tests.

To run self-diagnostic tests:

1. Verify that the drive status displays (if not, press

CANCEL

until it does).

2. Press

NEXT

until

ADMIN*

appears in the display window, then press

ENTER

.

3. Enter the three-part numerical password (see “Entering the

Administration Menu Password” on page 3-7).

4.

INFO*

displays. Press

NEXT

or

PREV

until

TEST*

displays, then press

ENTER

.

5. Press

NEXT

until the name of the test to run displays, then press

ENTER

.

6.

NUM LOOPS 1

displays, where the 1 is flashing. Press

NEXT

until the

number of test loops you wish to run displays, then press

ENTER

.

NOTE

Press

CANCEL

at any time to abort a test.

TEST CANCEL - WAIT

displays

while the current test loop completes.

The following table describes the internal tests available from the control
panel. Tests are listed alphabetically according to function.

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