HP Interface Manager and Command View for Tape Libraries 3.7 User Guide

Viewing drives that are present in the data verification partition
You can view the drives in the data verification partition from the Test Setup Details screen. Select
Actions→Drive Assessment Test or click Drive Assessment Test on the app bar to open the Drive
Details window listing the drives in the data verification partition. Select the drive from the list.
• indicates the drive is in healthy condition.
• indicates that three consecutive data assessment tests on this drive have failed. You should
run the drive assessment test on this drive.
• indicates the drive is in critical state and will no longer be used for drive and data
assessment tests. Contact HP Support for further assistance.
You can click Add to queue and the system will queue the selected drive for the drive assessment
test using the tape you select from the Select Tapes drop-down box.
NOTE: An email notification is sent when the data verification fails three times in a row on a
particular drive. A similar email is sent when the drive assessment test fails on a particular drive
to notify you that the drive will no longer be used; contact HP Support for further assistance. To
configure email notifications for data verification, see “Setting up data verification email
notifications” (page 126).
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