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
Resetting a Tape Drive Using SCF:
Check the current status of the tape drive:
-> STATUS $Tape1
If the drive is not in the STOPPED state, substate DOWN, enter:
-> RESET $Tape1
Check the status again and verify the drive is in the STOPPED state, substate
DOWN :
-> STATUS $Tape1
Start the tape drive:
-> START $Tape1
Verify the status is STARTED:
-> STATUS $Tape1