Chapter 3 Changing the Library Configuration
Changing the Import/Export Setting
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Table 5 Import/Export
Settings Import/Export
Setting Description
MAP When manual access port (MAP) is selected, you can
use the first slot in the top left magazine to import
and export cartridges from the library. The host
views the MAP as a storage element; therefore, after
using the MAP to import a cartridge, you must
replace the data cartridge that was originally stored
there.
For information about importing and exporting
cartridges when MAP is selected, see Importing a
Cartridge in MAP Mode on page 32 and Expo rting a
Cartridge in MAP Mode on page 33.
10-Slot (or
12-Slot in
LTO libraries)
When this setting is selected, all slots in the top left
magazine are configured as impor t/export elements.
They cannot be used for storage.
For more information about importing and exporting
cartridges when 10-Slot (or 12-Slot) is selected,
see Importing Cartridges in 10-Slot or 12-Slot Mode
on page34 and Exporting Cartridges in 10-Slot or
12-Slot Mode on page 35.
1-Slot When this setting is selected, the first slot in the top
left magazine is configured as an import/export
element. It cannot be used for storage.
For more information about importing and exporting
cartridges when 1-Slot is selected, see Importing a
Cartridge in 1-Slot Mode on page 35 and Exporting a
Cartridge in 1-Slot Mode on page 36.
None When this setting is selected, the top left magazine is
used as a 10- or 12-cartridge storage element and
behaves in exactly the same way as the other
magazines.