Contents
November 2016 User Guide—Spectra T950 Library
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CREATING A STORAGE PARTITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
DefinetheInitialStoragePartitionSettings................... 190
SelecttheRoboticControlPath.............................. 194
AssignGlobalSpareDrives................................. 195
AllocateChambersandDrives .............................. 197
EnableandConfigureMLMPreScanandPostScan............ 199
SelecttheEncryptionMode................................. 202
ConfiguretheDriveFibreChannelAddressing............... 205
SpecifythePartitionUsers.................................. 205
ConfiguretheRoboticPathVisibility........................ 206
ConfigureDriveVisibility .................................. 207
ConfigurethePortAddressingfortheControllers ............. 208
CONFIRMING AND SAVING THE PARTITION SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
MODIFYING AN EXISTING PARTITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
DELETING A PARTITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Chapter 7 – Importing and Exporting Cartridges 220
PREPARING CARTRIDGES FOR USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
CartridgeGuidelinesandRequirements...................... 221
PreparetheCartridgesforUse.............................. 223
IMPORT AND EXPORT OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Requirements............................................. 225
Restrictions............................................... 225
IMPORTING INTO A STORAGE OR CLEANING PARTITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
ImportRequirements ...................................... 226
PreparetheStoragePartitionortheCleaningPartition......... 229
ImporttheMagazines..................................... 230
PreparetheEntry/ExitPool ................................. 236
EXPORTING OR EXCHANGING MAGAZINES AND CARTRIDGES . . . . . . . . . . . 237
PreparefortheExportorExchange .......................... 238
ExportMagazinesfromaPartition.......................... 238
ExchangeMagazinesorCartridgesinaPartition.............. 243
ExportorExchangeExpiredCleaningCartridges .............. 247
USING THE ADVANCED IMPORT/EXPORT OPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
CreateaMoveQueue ...................................... 249
StarttheMoves........................................... 253
UPDATING THE SOFTWARE MEDIA INVENTORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255