Contents
August 2017 User Guide—Spectra T50e Library
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RESOLVING OPERATIONAL ISSUES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
CAPTURING TRACES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
VIEW HARDWARE HEALTH MONITORING (HHM) DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
RESETTING THE LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
RESTORING THE LIBRARY CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
RestoreFromanAutoConfigurationSaveFile................ 368
RestoretheLibraryConfigurationUsingaSavedConfiguration . 374
RestoretheMLMandDLMDatabases....................... 377
EMERGENCY MAGAZINE REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Chapter 13 – Drive Troubleshooting 382
TROUBLESHOOTING DRIVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
IdentifytheProblem ....................................... 383
InterprettheDetailedDriveInformation..................... 386
RETRIEVING A DRIVE TRACE OR DRIVE DUMP FILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
UsetheDriveTracesButton................................ 395
UsetheIBMTapeDiagnosticTool(ITDT).................... 397
UsetheBlueScaleRetrieveDriveDumpUtility................ 398
RESETTING A DRIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
USING A GLOBAL SPARE DRIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
UsetheGlobalSpareDrive ................................. 403
UndotheGlobalSpareDrive............................... 405
USING DLM TO TEST AN LTO DRIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
RuntheDLMDriveHealthVerificationWizard ............... 408
Chapter 14 – Maintaining the Library 411
UPDATING, SERVICING, OR MOVING THE LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
RENEWING THE BLUESCALE SOFTWARE SUPPORT KEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
UPDATING THE BLUESCALE SOFTWARE AND LIBRARY FIRMWARE . . . . . . . 414
ChecktheLibraryBlueScaleSoftwareVersion................ 416
CheckComponentFirmwareVersions(Optional)............. 416
ChecktheCurrentlyReleasedBlueScaleVersion.............. 419
DownloadtheBlueScalePackage............................ 420
PreparefortheBlueScalePackageUpdate .................... 421
ManageUpdatePackages.................................. 430
CALIBRATING THE TOUCH SCREEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
ADDING CAPACITY TO YOUR LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
REMOVING A CAPACITY EXPANSION SLOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432