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Chapter 13 — Drive Troubleshooting Using DLM to Test a Drive
November 2016 User Guide—Spectra T950 Library
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6. OntheDLMSelectScratchCartridgescreen,selectthescratchcartridge
youwanttouseforthetest.
Note: Onlydatacartridgeslocatedinthepartition’sentry/exitpoolare
listedandavailableforselection.
7. ClickNexttobegintheautomatictestprocess.Aseriesofstatusscreens
letsyouknowhowthetestisprogressing.Thetestprocessrequires
approximately15minutestocomplete.
8. Whenthetestiscomplete,reviewtheDLMTestResultsscreento
determinetheoutcomeofthetestandrespondasrequired.
 Ifthedrivepassesthetest,thedrivehealthissettoGood(green).
Youcancontinueusingthedrive.
 Ifthedrivefailsthetest,thedrivehealthissettoPoor(red).Contact
SpectraLogicforassistance(see
ContactingSpectraLogicon
page7).
9. ClickContinuetoreturntotheDrivesscreen.
Caution
If the entry/exit pool contains multiple data cartridges, make sure that you select a
cartridge that does not contain data that you want to retain. The test process
overwrites all data on the tape.
Figure 267 The DLM Select Scratch Cartridge screen.
Figure 268 The DLM Test Results screen (test successful).
Figure 269 The DLM Test Results screen (test failed).