HP 20-Feb manual Running Library Diagnostic Tests, Test Description

Running Library Diagnostic Tests

Main Menu -> Administration -> Run Test

Use the following procedure to run internal tests of library functions. Table 28 on page 156 describes these tests.

1.From Administration, select [More] to display additional administrative options. Select [Run Test].

2.From Run Test, use the [-]or [+] key to view available tests.

3.Select [OK] to select the test.

4.Select the number of times this test will run.

5.Select [Run] to start the test cycle. The test results will display at the conclusion of the test cycle.

	Note	Select [Stop] to abort a test. The current test cycle completes
		before the test stops. Stopping the test may take a few minutes.
Table 28
	Front Panel Diagnostic Tests
		Test	Description
	Check Inventory		Physically scans the entire library to determine
			which slots and drives contain tapes and reads all
			bar code labels.
	Recalibrate Library		Performs the power-up self-tests. Each test runs one
			time per test loop. This test recalibrates the
			mechanics and clears hard errors, but not the hard
			error log.
	Test Lateral Motion		Moves the transport assembly to a random slot. No
			tape is required.
	Test Magazine		Moves a tape from a random slot to an empty,
	Moves		random slot, and then returns it to the original
			location.

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