Installation and Configuration

Note: When you enable the Sequential mode, LUN 1 no longer appears on the SCSI bus.

Sequential Mode Operation

If you enable the Sequential control mode you must use the Sequential Ops submenu under the Commands menu to operate the autoloader after it has been rebooted.

Start allows you to load the first cartridge.

Resume allows you to continue if the cycle was stopped.

Stop stops the cycle.

To start Sequential Mode operation:

1.On the main menu, scroll to Commands.

2.Press Enter.

3.On the Commands submenu, scroll to Sequential Ops.

4.Press Enter.

5.On the Sequential Ops submenu, scroll to Start.

6.Press Enter. Moving first tape to drive is displayed. To stop Sequential Mode operation:

1.On the main menu, scroll to Commands.

2.Press Enter.

3.On the Commands submenu, scroll to Sequential Ops.

4.Press Enter.

5.On the Sequential Ops submenu, scroll to Stop Cart.

6.Press Enter. Ejecting tape from drive is displayed. To resume Sequential Mode operation:

1.On the main menu, scroll to Commands.

2.Press Enter.

3.On the Commands submenu, scroll to Sequential Ops.

4.Press Enter.

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