PERFORMING DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

PERFORMING DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

To check basic autoloader functions, you can run a set of diagnostic tests from the operator panel. These tests check the autoloader’s internal memory, voltages, and SCSI functions. If you report a problem to Exabyte Technical Support, you may be asked to run these tests and provide the results.

To run the autoloader’s diagnostic tests:

1.At the Home screen, press , , , or to access the main menus. If necessary, enter the operator panel password (see page 42).

2.Press or until the Diagnostic menu appears:

P e r f o r m a

D i a g n o s t i c

3.Press to see the menu selections, then press or until the following screen appears:

 

 

 

R

u n

h

a r d w a r e

 

 

 

s

e l

f t

e

s t

?

 

 

 

 

4.

Press

. A confirmation message appears:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

t a r t

 

h a r d w a r e

 

 

 

s

e l f t e s t

n o w ?

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Press

to start the test (or

to cancel the test).

The test begins. When the test is finished, the following screen appears:

H / W s e l f t e s t

p a s s e d .

6.Press (as needed) to return to the Home screen.

OCTOBER 2006

MAGNUM 1X7 LTO AUTOLOADER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Exabyte 1X7 LTO manual Performing Diagnostic Tests