Replacing External Tape Drive CRUs Online
Table Of Contents
- Replacing External Tape Drive CRUs Online
- Replacing External Tape Drive CRUs Online
- Definitions and Service Classes of CRUs and FRUs
- List of Tape Drive Manuals
- Location of Differential SCSI Port on PMF/IOMF CRU
- Minimum Hardware/Firmware Revisions for 517x and 519x Replacement Tape Drives
- Stopping the Tape Drive
- Deleting and Adding a Tape Drive
- Verifying the SCSI Port is Configured to Support a Tape Drive
- Starting a Tape Drive
- Resetting a Tape Drive Using SCF
Deleting and Adding a Tape Drive
Using SCF:
To delete the drive, enter:
-> STOP TAPE $Tape1
;stops the tape drive
-> STATUS $Tape1
;verifies drive is in the stopped state
-> DELETE $Tape1
;removes drive from configuration list
-> INFO $Tape1
;verifies drive has been removed
To add the drive back, enter:
-> ADD TAPE $Tape1, SENDTO STORAGE, LOCATION (1,1,55)
-> INFO $Tape1