HP StoreEver MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries User and Service Guide (AK378-96059, December 2012)

Table Of Contents
Figure 63 Identity: Library page with two logical libraries
You can see, but not modify, the following:
Serial Number the electronic serial number for the device. It should match the serial number
printed on the device's label, located on the pull out tab under the drive on the back of the
device. When the device is configured into multiple logical libraries, the serial number includes
the serial number on the device and the logical library number.
Product ID — how the device identifies itself to the host computer.
Currently Installed Library Firmware x.xx / y.yy
x.xx is the version of the library controller firmware
y.yy is the version of the robotics firmware.
Bootcode Firmware Revision
Barcode Reader — version of barcode reader in the device.
Library Controller Version — version of the controller installed in the device.
Library Mode
Automatic — the device will switch from Sequential to Random mode if it receives media
changer SCSI commands.
Manual — the device will stay in the current mode until another mode is configured by
a user.
Random — the device will not automatically load and unload tapes. Instead, it will wait
for commands from the backup software or the OCP to load and unload tapes.
Sequential — the device will automatically unload the tape in the drive when the host
software sends an unload command to the drive and then automatically load the tape
from the next highest sequentially numbered full slot.
Loop — in Loop mode, the library will load the tape from the lowest numbered full slot
after the tape from the highest numbered full slot is unloaded. If Loop is not listed, the
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