The settings and configuration information selected in this procedure are saved in non-volatile memory and become the default settings after subsequent power-on cycles.
Note:
v Model C21 must be configured in base mode.
v Model C22 can be configured in either base mode or split mode.
This section describes how to:
v Select the language used by the menus at step 2 of the following list.
v Load the cleaning cartridge as defined in step 5 below.
v Select the library configuration from the following list at step 6.
v Set the SCSI address(es) in step 12 on page 106 for Model C22 and in step 14 on page 106 for Model C21.
v Select the library mode of operation at step 20 on page 106 for Model C22 and in step 30 on page 107 for Model C21.
Perform the following steps in the order indicated:
1. At power on, the Status screen will be displayed. Press the Enter button to display the OPTIONS menu.
Language Selection
2. If a language for the menus other than English is desired, scroll down to SERVICES from the OPTIONS menu and press Enter. Select drive 1 and press ENTER, then select CHANG LANG and press ENTER
3. When the CHANG LANG menu appears, select English, Spanish, or German for the menus on the operator screen and press ENTER.
4. Scroll up to select CANCEL, and press ENTER. This completes your language selection.
Storing Cleaning Cartridge
5. Select CLEAN from the OPTIONS menu and press ENTER. When the Clean Menu appears, select INSRT CLN TAP and press ENTER. If there is not a cleaning cartridge in the Priority Cell, a message will appear prompting the operator to PUT CLEANER CASSETTE IN PRIORITY CELL PRESS ENTER.
After a cleaning cartridge is put in the Priority Cell and the Enter button is pressed, the cleaning cartridge will be loaded into the 3570 and stored in the internal cleaning cartridge storage cell. Select CANCEL and press ENTER to return to the OPTIONS menu. Your cleaning cartridge is now stored.
6. Select EDIT CONFIG from the OPTIONS menu and press ENTER.
7. If a Magstar MP 3570 Tape Subsystem Model C21 is being installed, skip to step 14 on page 106.
Model C22 Split/Base Configuration
8. Select SET LIB CONFIG from the EDIT CONFIG menu and press ENTER.
9. An asterisk (*) in front of BASE or SPLIT indicates the configuration that is currently selected. To keep the current configuration, select CANCEL and press ENTER. To change the configuration, move the arrow to select the desired configuration (BAS or SPL) and press ENTER; then select CANCEL and press ENTER to return to the EDIT CONFIG menu.
10. Press CANCEL at UNLOAD & RESET menu. Select RESET DRIVE and press ENTER. At ARE YOU SURE?, select PROCEED.
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Note: The library will re-start itself with the newly selected configuration. This will take approximately two and one-half minutes.
See “Library Configurations” on page 121 for an explanation of the configuration.
Set SCSI Address for Drive 2
11. Select EDIT CONFIG from the OPTIONS menu and press ENTER.
12. Select ADDRESS DRV2 from the EDIT CONFIG menu and press ENTER.
13. Select the SCSI address for tape drive 2 (the default address is set to 1) and press ENTER; then select CANCEL and press ENTER to return to the EDIT CONFIG menu.
Note: The SCSI address for tape drive 2 should be different than the SCSI address for tape drive 1, or problems will be encountered. Select the SCSI address previously recorded by following the instructions and checklist in “Before You Begin” on page 46.
Set SCSI Address for Models C21 and C22 Drive 1
14. Select ADDRESS DRV1 from the EDIT CONFIG and press ENTER.
15. Select the SCSI address for tape drive 1 (the default address is set to 0) and press ENTER; then, select CANCEL and press ENTER to return to the EDIT CONFIG menu.
Note: Select the SCSI address previously recorded by following the instructions and checklist in “Before You Begin” on page 46.
Cleaner Tape Options
16. Select AUTO CLEAN from the EDIT CONFIG menu and press ENTER.
17. An asterisk (*) in front of ENABLE or DISABLE indicates if automatic cleaning is enabled or disabled. If the display shows *ENABLE, the library unit will automatically clean the tape drive(s) when they require cleaning. If the display shows*DISABLE, the operator must take action to clean the tape drive(s) when cleaning is required.
The default setting is automatic cleaning enabled. It is recommended to remain in this mode. To keep the current configuration, select CANCEL and press ENTER. To change the configuration, move the arrow to select the desired configuration (ENABLE or DISABLE) and press ENTER; then select CANCEL and press ENTER to return to the EDIT CONFIG menu. the cleaner tape option is complete.
18. Select CANCEL from the EDIT CONFIG menu and press ENTER.
19. If a Model C21 is being installed, skip to step 29 on page 107.
Model C22
20. Select UNLOAD DRIVE from the OPTIONS menu. ensure there is an (*) in front of drive 1 and drive 2. If both drives have an asterisk, proceed to step 21.
Press CANCEL and get back to the OPTIONS menu. If one or both drives does not have an asterisk, select that drive and unload the tape.
21. Select SET LIBR MODE from the OPTIONS menu and press ENTER.
22. If the 3570 is configured to operate in split configuration, select DRIVE 1 and press ENTER, otherwise continue with the next step.
23. Refer to “Library Modes of Operation” on page 119. Then, select the desired mode of operation (MANUAL, AUTOMATIC, or RANDOM) for tape drive 1 and press ENTER.
Note: If the 3570 is configured to operate in Base Configuration, it is
recommended to select the Random Mode of Operation. Drive 2 is not used when the 3570 is set in Base Configuration and Manual or Automatic modes of operation.
24. If the 3570 is configured to operate in Base Configuration, continue with step 27.
25. Select DRIVE 2 and press ENTER.
26. Select the desired mode of operation (MANUAL, AUTOMATIC, or RANDOM) for tape drive 2 and press ENTER.
27. Select CANCEL and press ENTER until the OPTIONS menu is reached.
28. Continue at step 32.
Model C21
29. Select UNLOAD DRIVE from the OPTIONS menu. ensure there is an (*) in front of drive 1 and drive 2. If both drives have an asterisk, proceed to step 30.
Press CANCEL and get back to the OPTIONS menu. If one or both drives does not have an asterisk, select that drive and unload the tape.
30. Select SET LIBR MODE from the OPTIONS menu and press ENTER.
31. Select the desired mode of operation (MANUAL, AUTOMATIC, or RANDOM) and press ENTER. (For additional information, see “Library Modes of
Operation” on page 119.) Models C21 and C22
32. Press the Power switch (see «10¬in Figure 49 on page 99) to the Off position.
33. Continue with the Installing the Adaptec Adapter to the Host.
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