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Auto Configuration Save Whenyoudeleteapartition,thelibrary
automaticallygeneratesaconfigurationbackupfileandsavesittothe
memorycardintheLCM.IfyouconfiguredtheemailoptionfortheAuto
ConfigurationSavefile,anemailwiththebackupfileasanattachmentis
senttothespecifiedrecipient(seeEmailAutoConfigurationSaveon
page109).
Note: Donotusethedefaultautosupport@spectralogic.comemail
recipient.SpectraLogicdoesnotsaveemailedconfigurationfiles
unlesstheyarespecificallyrequestedfortroubleshooting.
Delete a Partition Usethefollowingstepstodeleteanexistingpartition.
1. Loginasauserwithsuperuseroradministratorprivileges.
2. IfyouwanttosavetheupdatedlibraryconfigurationtoaUSBdevice,
connectittoaUSBportontheLCM(seeConnectaUSBDevicetothe
Libraryonpage148)andallowtimeforthedevicetomountbefore
continuing.
3. SelectMaintenance > MLMtodisplaytheMediaLifecycle
ManagementToolsscreen.IfMediaAutoDiscovery,PreScan,or
PostScanisrunning(asindicatedbythepresenceofaStop Discoveryor
Pause PostScanbutton,respectively),dothefollowing:
ClickStop DiscoverytotemporarilystopMediaAutoDiscoveryor
PreScan(seeFigure154onpage245).
ClickPause PostScantopausethePostScanforonehour(see
Figure159onpage254).
4. IfyouconfiguredthepartitiontouseBlueScaleencryption,logintothe
encryptionfeature(seeConfiguringBlueScaleKeyManagementon
page303).