Chapter 9 Managing Media
Using the SNSM Media Functions
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Changing Media
Attributes 9This function allows you to change the current state of one or more pieces
of media. You can change the state to one of the following:
Unsuspect: Indicates that the media is physically sound and not in a
suspect (potentially damaged or unusable) condition.
Write Protect: Write protected media cannot be overwritten or have
data added.
Write Unprotect: This media can be overwritten or have data added.
Available: The media is available for writing or reading.
Unavailable: The media is not available for writing or reading.
Unmark: Cancels an “Error” or “Checkout” state and makes the
media either accessible or available for checkout, respectively.
1From the SNSM home page, choose Attributes from the Media
menu. The Change Media Attributes screen appears.
Figure 172 Change Media
Attributes Screen
2Specify the new state you want to apply to the media.
3Select from the Select Media list the media to which you want to
apply the new state you specified.
4Click Apply to change the states of the media you selected.