CONFIGURATION MODE

Configuration mode is used to view and set each of the LF 6600 drive operating parameters. The parameters that can be configured and displayed are summarized in the following (the corresponding DOC display is shown in parentheses).

Viewing the configuration ("View Config")

View the current operating parameters ("View Current")

View the firmware revisions of the drive ("View FW Revs")

View the hardware revisions of the drive ("View HW S/Ns")

View the hardware part numbers of the drive ("View HW P/Ns")

Setting the configuration of the operating parameters ("Set Config")

Set all parameters to the default value ("Set Defaults")

Set device SCSI identification number 0 through 7 ("SCSI ID:")

Enable or disable parity checking ("Parity:")

Set language option to English, French or German ("Language:")

Enable or disable write protect option ("Wrt Prot:")

Enable or disable media AutoLoad option ("AutoLoad:")

Enable or disable load switch option ("Load SW:")

Enable or disable read ahead ("Rd Ahead:")

Enable or disable Controller Detected Error blink option ("CDE Curs:")

Enable or disable Busy option ("Busy")

Enable or disable Mode Select Read Ahead ("ModSel RA")

Enable of disable Media Management Spin Up ("MM SpinUp")

Viewing diagnostic results or performing diagnostic operations ("Diagnostics") Park the drive in preparation for shipment ("Park Drive")

Display the state of the drive sensors ("Test Sensors")

Clear the drive initialization variables in nonvolatile memory ("Clear NvRAM") Allow Shuttle Calibration (“Cal Shuttle”)

Display controller detected error information ("View CDEs") Enable or disable system event logging ("Sys Log:")

Set the extent of internal diagnostic test coverage ("Test Thru:") View Real Time Performance Monitor ("View RTPM")

Clear RTPM error ("Clear RTPM") Initialize DPC ("Init DPC")

Set the internal drive serial number ("Set Serial #")

Configuration mode can be entered when the "Ready" message is displayed on the DOC. To enter the Configuration mode:

1)Press both the LOAD/MENU and TEST/SELECT switches simultaneously.

2)Verify that "View Config" is displayed.

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Plasmon LF 6602 user manual Configuration Mode, Viewing the configuration View Config

LF 6602 specifications

The Plasmon LF 6602 is a state-of-the-art storage solution that is designed to meet the demands of high-capacity data management and retention. This innovative device serves as an optical archive system that combines reliability, longevity, and advanced technology to ensure the preservation of critical data over extended periods.

One of the key features of the LF 6602 is its impressive storage capacity. The system is capable of holding up to 60 terabytes of data, making it ideal for organizations with large datasets, such as healthcare providers, financial institutions, and media companies. This vast storage capacity not only allows for the archiving of traditional data but also supports the growing needs for multimedia and big data applications.

The Plasmon LF 6602 utilizes advanced optical disc technology, specifically the write-once, read-many (WORM) format. This ensures that once data is written to the optical disc, it cannot be altered or deleted, which provides a high level of data integrity and security. This feature is particularly beneficial for compliance regulations and legal requirements, as organizations can be assured that their archived data remains unmodified.

In terms of performance, the LF 6602 stands out with its fast retrieval times and efficient data access. The integrated software provides a user-friendly interface that enables quick searches and metadata management, allowing users to easily locate and access files as needed. The system supports multiple disc formats and can accommodate various data types, enhancing its versatility for different applications.

Durability is another hallmark of the Plasmon LF 6602. The optical discs are resistant to environmental factors such as temperature variations and humidity, which significantly reduces the risk of data loss due to physical degradation. The long lifespan of the media, often exceeding 50 years, ensures that data remains accessible for future generations.

Moreover, the LF 6602 is designed with scalability in mind. As data requirements grow, organizations can expand their storage systems seamlessly, integrating additional units without disrupting ongoing operations. This flexibility allows businesses to adapt to changing needs without incurring significant costs.

In summary, the Plasmon LF 6602 is a cutting-edge optical archive system characterized by its substantial storage capacity, data integrity through WORM technology, fast performance, high durability, and scalability. Its collective features make it an ideal choice for organizations looking to secure and manage their critical data efficiently and effectively.