Additional fields on mammoth drive status screen, Chapter 4 operating the tape drives – Grass Valley PLS200 User Manual
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Chapter 4 Operating the Tape Drives
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PLS200 Library Installation and Operation
Additional Fields on Mammoth Drive Status Screen
Mammoth Drive Status:
Cart
Displays the status of a data cartridge, if any, in this tape drive:
Loaded – A cartridge is in the tape drive and the tape is loaded into the tape path.
Loading – A cartridge is being loaded into the tape drive.
Unloading – A cartridge is being unloaded from the tape drive.
Present – A cartridge is in the tape drive, but the tape is not loaded in the tape path.
Empty – The tape drive does not contain a cartridge.
Write ECC
Displays the number of blocks rewritten during write operations, divided by the total
number of blocks written.
Read ECC
Displays the number of blocks requiring error correction code (ECC) during read
operations, divided by the total number of blocks read.
Tape left
Displays how much tape is left, in megabytes, on the cartridge currently in this tape drive.
Tape size
Displays the total amount of tape, in megabytes, on the cartridge currently in this tape
drive.
Tape fmt
Displays the data format of the cartridge currently in the tape drive.
Serial
Displays the tape drive's serial number.
BOOT
Displays the code level of the tape drive's boot ROM.
FLASH
Displays the code level of the tape drive's flash EPROM.
ENTER = LCD
Display
Allows you to switch to Mammoth LCD display mode by pressing
. When you
do so, the third line of the library's LCD shows additional information that would be
displayed on the tape drive’s LCD. To return to the Drive Status screen from Mammoth
LCD display mode, press
.
Enter
Escape