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HP Surestore 2.15 Tape Library User Manual

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4-11

Library Operation

Specifying SCSI Addresses

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

Administration Menu Password” on page 4-7).

4. Press

NEXT

until

SCSI IDs*

displays, then press

ENTER

.

5.

SET IDs*

displays. Press

ENTER

.

LIB BUS1 ID #

or

DRV# BUS# ID #

displays. (LIB BUS1 ID # stands

for the current SCSI ID of the robotics controller.
DRV# BUS# ID # is the current SCSI ID setting for the drive number and
its associated bus #.)

6. Press

NEXT

until the setting to change displays, then press

ENTER

.

7. The current SCSI address setting flashes. Press

NEXT

or

PREV

until the

desired address displays, then press

ENTER

.

8. Press

NEXT

until

UPDATE IDs NOW

displays, then press

ENTER

.

9.

WAIT FOR UPDATE

displays briefly, then

IDs SAVED

displays.

If the new settings do not conflict with other SCSI IDs on the bus,

SCSI IDs*

displays.

If the new settings conflict with other IDs on the SCSI bus,

CONFLICT

ABORTED

displays briefly, then

SET IDs*

displays. Any changes

entered are lost, and previous steps must be repeated to set a new
address.

If any buses are daisy chained together, make sure the SCSI IDs are
different for each device on the bus.

If a serial communications error is detected while trying to set the
SCSI IDs,

DRV CONNECT ERR

displays, followed by

IDs NOT

CHANGED

. Any changes entered are lost. The

SCSI IDs*

menu

displays.

10. Press

CANCEL

three times to return to the drive status (“ready” state).

11. To save new settings can be saved to flash ROM, turn the library off, then

turn it back on. This allows the settings to be recovered if the library is
powered off for more than ten days.

NOTE

After changing an address, it may be necessary to reboot the host for the new
SCSI IDs to be recognized.