Destination Type: This toggles between all available destinations: Mailslot, Magazine and Drive.
Destination: If appropriate, this option allows you to specify the cartridge destination. For a magazine,
select a slot. Only Empty destination slots are available for selection.
Access to the Move Media option requires the use of the administrator password.
To move a tape in the Library:
1. Highlight Operations -> Move Media and press OK to select it.
Figure 87 Operations menu
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2. Enter the administrator password if prompted.
3. Use the Up and Down arrows to move to the Source Type field and press OK.
4. Use the Up and Down arrows to change the value of the highlighted field. When the highlighted
field shows the desired value, press OK to select.
5. If appropriate, move to the Source field and press OK. Repeat step 4 to specify the source
cartridge.
6. Use the Up and Down arrows to move to the Destination Type field and press OK.
7. Use the Up and Down arrows to change the value of the highlighted field. When the highlighted
field shows the desired value, press OK to select.
8. If appropriate, move to the Destination field and press OK. Repeat step 7 to specify the cartridge
destination
9. Use the Up and Down arrows to move to the <Move> area and press OK to carry out the operation
(or move to the <Cancel> area and press OK to cancel the operation).
The Library now moves the tape from the selected source to the selected destination. While the
tape is being moved, the screen displays Moving Tape. Once the tape has been moved, the
screen displays either Move Complete, or Move Failed. If the move failed, press OK to display
the error code and message explaining the failure.
Info menu
The Info menu options provide the following options. None of these options is password protected.
• “Viewing status information (Info > Status)” on page 140
• “Viewing Library identity information (Info > Identity Library)” on page 140
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