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Scalar 1000 LibraryOperator Guide

x Figures 600561-A Figure 5-1 Directory Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6Figure 5-2 Main

5-12 Menus and Commands 600561-AStatus Menu SelectionThe Status Menu is primarily used to provide various operating statistics. Status is selected fro

Status Menu Selection 5-1301 Aug 2000 Library SubmenuWhen Library is selected, the Library Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers four selections.

5-14 Menus and Commands 600561-ASCSI SubmenuWhen SCSI is selected, the SCSI Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers two selections. See Figure 5-9.

Status Menu Selection 5-1501 Aug 2000 Mode Parms DialogWhen Mode Parms is selected, the Mode Parms Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-10. This option

5-16 Menus and Commands 600561-AElement AddressWhen Element Address is selected, the Element Address screen appears. Figure 5-11 shows the Element Add

Status Menu Selection 5-1701 Aug 2000 Base DT Default base address of the tape drive(s)Figure 5-13 Element Address/Saved ScreenParameters ValuesBase

5-18 Menus and Commands 600561-Amixed media mode. While the library is not operating in mixed media mode, the Extended RES, Extended ASCQ, and Extende

Status Menu Selection 5-1901 Aug 2000 Extended RES Yes indicates that Extended Read Element Status defaults to enabledNo indicates that Extended Read

5-20 Menus and Commands 600561-AExtended ASCQ Yes indicates that Vendor Unique Additional Sense Code Qualifiers are saved as enabledNo indicates that

Status Menu Selection 5-2101 Aug 2000 Figure 5-18 Parity/Default ScreenParameters ValuesParity Yes indicates that SCSI parity defaults to enabledNo i

Figures xi01 Aug 2000 Figure 5-34 Response Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33Figure 5-

5-22 Menus and Commands 600561-ALCDWhen LCD is selected, the LCD screen appears. Figure 5-20 shows the LCD/Current Screen. Figure 5-21 shows the LCD/

Status Menu Selection 5-2301 Aug 2000 Text Corresponding line of main screen text with up to 20 charactersFigure 5-22 LCD/Saved DialogParameters Valu

5-24 Menus and Commands 600561-AReservations DialogWhen Reservations is selected, the Reservations Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-23. This option i

Status Menu Selection 5-2501 Aug 2000 See Figure 5-24. Otherwise, the changed parameters continue to display but no action is taken.Figure 5-24 Respo

5-26 Menus and Commands 600561-ASystem DialogWhen System is selected, the System Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-25. This option is used to view the

Status Menu Selection 5-2701 Aug 2000 Parameters ValuesMoves Total move media commands that have been executedX meters Total meters traveled by the a

5-28 Menus and Commands 600561-AElements DialogWhen Elements is selected, the Elements Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-28. This option queries the i

Status Menu Selection 5-2901 Aug 2000 Element Indicates the element number which corresponds with the coordinate parameter Accept Y to accept changes

5-30 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep 3 Press the button to select the Continuation Screen.The Continuation Screen appears. Refer to Figure 5-30 on p

Status Menu Selection 5-3101 Aug 2000 Parameters ValuesReserved Yes indicates the element is reserved by a SCSI hostNo indicates the element is not r

xii Figures 600561-A Figure 5-67 Insert Range Dialog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-57Figure 5-68 Tar

5-32 Menus and Commands 600561-ALogs SubmenuWhen Logs is selected, the Logs Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers two selections. See Figure 5-32.

Status Menu Selection 5-3301 Aug 2000 Command Log DialogWhen Command Log is selected, the Command Log Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-33. This opti

5-34 Menus and Commands 600561-AParameters ValuesContinue Y to print the log to the serial portN to not print the log to a serial portPress the butt

Status Menu Selection 5-3501 Aug 2000 Error Log DialogWhen Error Log is selected, the Error Log Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-37. This option is

5-36 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep 2 Press the button to select the current parameter value and move to the next parameter.— or —Press the butto

Status Menu Selection 5-3701 Aug 2000 Drive Error Log DialogWhen Drive Error Log is selected, the Drive Error Log Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-4

5-38 Menus and Commands 600561-ADrive State DialogWhen Drive State is selected, the Drive State Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-43. This option indi

Status Menu Selection 5-3901 Aug 2000 The value of the Cleaning Required parameter is the Drive State Dialog is supplied by the library firmware and

5-40 Menus and Commands 600561-AMedia Info DialogWhen Media Info is selected, the Media Info Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-45. This option shows m

Status Menu Selection 5-4101 Aug 2000 Press the button to confirm the changes.If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value, the Response Screen

Figures xiii01 Aug 2000 Figure 5-100 Password Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-86Figure

5-42 Menus and Commands 600561-ACommands Menu SelectionThe Commands Menu is primarily used to access various Scalar 1000 commands. Commands is selecte

Commands Menu Selection 5-4301 Aug 2000 ParkWhen Park is selected, the gripper retracts and the accessor is immediately returned to the home position

5-44 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep 1 Press the button to select the Position to Elem Dialog.— or —Press the button or the button to select the

Commands Menu Selection 5-4501 Aug 2000 Position to Elem DialogWhen Position to Elem is selected, the Position to Elem Dialog is displayed. See Figur

5-46 Menus and Commands 600561-AAccept Y to accept changesN to reject changesPress the button to confirm the changes.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 for all of

Commands Menu Selection 5-4701 Aug 2000 Move Media DialogWhen Move Media is selected, the Move Media Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-54. This optio

5-48 Menus and Commands 600561-AAccept Y to accept changesN to reject changesPress the button to confirm the changes.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 for all of

Commands Menu Selection 5-4901 Aug 2000 The fifth field indicates the row of the column. (01 .. 12 for half inch and DLT coordinates) (01 .. 18 for 8

5-50 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-58 Warning DialogStep 5 Press the button to select the current parameter value.— or —Press the button or

Commands Menu Selection 5-5101 Aug 2000 Inventory DialogWhen Inventory is selected, the Inventory Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-59. This option a

xiv Figures 600561-A Figure 5-133 Clean Drives Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-123Figure 5-134 P

5-52 Menus and Commands 600561-AAccept Y to accept changesN to reject changesPress the button to confirm the changes.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 for all of

Commands Menu Selection 5-5301 Aug 2000 Figure 5-61 Response ScreenThe barcode scanner inventories the specified storage cells.Figure 5-62 Response S

5-54 Menus and Commands 600561-AInsert/Eject SubmenuWhen Insert/Eject is selected, the Insert/Eject Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers four sel

Commands Menu Selection 5-5501 Aug 2000 Insert ScreenWhen Insert is selected, the Insert Screen is displayed. See Figure 5-64. This option moves all

5-56 Menus and Commands 600561-AInsert Clean Tape DialogWhen Insert Clean Tape is selected, the Insert Clean Tape Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-66

Commands Menu Selection 5-5701 Aug 2000 Element Indicates the Insert/Eject station element number where the insert operation startsAccept Y to accept

5-58 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-68 Target DialogStep 3 Press the button to select the current parameter value and move to the next paramete

Commands Menu Selection 5-5901 Aug 2000 If Y is selected for the Accept parameter value, the Usage Dialog appears. See Figure 5-69. If N is selected,

5-60 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-70 Response ScreenRequested command isnow complete.

Commands Menu Selection 5-6101 Aug 2000 Eject DialogWhen Eject is selected, the Eject Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-71. This option allows remova

Figures xv01 Aug 2000 Figure 5-166 Response Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-151Figure 5-

5-62 Menus and Commands 600561-AElement Indicates the element number which corresponds with the coordinate parameterAccept Y to accept changesN to rej

Commands Menu Selection 5-6301 Aug 2000 Eject Clean Tape DialogWhen Eject Clean Tape is selected, the Eject Clean Tape Dialog is displayed. See Figur

5-64 Menus and Commands 600561-AElement Indicates the element number which corresponds with the coordinate parameterAccept Y to accept changesN to rej

Database Menu Selection 5-6501 Aug 2000 Database Menu SelectionThe Database Menu is primarily used to gain element database information. Database is

5-66 Menus and Commands 600561-AMedia DialogWhen Media is selected, the Media Dialog is displayed. This option obtains information about specific cart

Database Menu Selection 5-6701 Aug 2000 Figure 5-79 Response ScreenParameters ValuesBC Indicates the value specified in the Media DialogType Indicate

5-68 Menus and Commands 600561-APress the button or the button to toggle between the parameter values in the list.Parameters ValuesCoord The first

Database Menu Selection 5-6901 Aug 2000 Figure 5-81 Response DialogParameters ValuesType Indicates the element type (3480 IE, DLT IE, MIXED IE, 8mm I

5-70 Menus and Commands 600561-AConfig DialogWhen Config is selected, the Config Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-83. This option allows viewing of t

Database Menu Selection 5-7101 Aug 2000 Figure 5-84 Continuation ScreenThe screen is a graphics representation of the configuration of the library.Pa

xvi Figures 600561-A Figure 6-1 Barcode Label Examples. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10

5-72 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep 1 Press the button to select the Learn Dialog.— or —Press the button or the button to select the Manipulate

Database Menu Selection 5-7301 Aug 2000 Manipulate GetWhen Manipulate Get is selected, the Manipulate Get Dialog appears. See Figure 5-87. This optio

5-74 Menus and Commands 600561-AManipulate PutWhen Manipulate Put is selected, the Manipulate Put Dialog appears. See Figure 5-88. This option is rese

Setup Menu Selection 5-7501 Aug 2000 Setup Menu SelectionThe Setup Menu is primarily used to change operational characteristics of the Scalar 1000. S

5-76 Menus and Commands 600561-ALibrary SubmenuWhen Library is selected, the Library Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers seven selections. See F

Setup Menu Selection 5-7701 Aug 2000 SCSI SubmenuWhen SCSI is selected, the SCSI Submenu is displayed. This menu offers three selections. See Figure

5-78 Menus and Commands 600561-ATarget ID DialogWhen Target ID is selected, the Target ID Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-92. This option sets the S

Setup Menu Selection 5-7901 Aug 2000 The value of the Bus 1 : Now parameter in the Target ID Dialog is supplied by the library firmware and can not b

5-80 Menus and Commands 600561-Aand can not be changed. The Parity : Now parameter indicates if the SCSI parity is enabled (Yes, No). If parity is dis

Setup Menu Selection 5-8101 Aug 2000 Bus 1 : Type HVD indicates the bus is high voltage differentialLVD indicates the bus is low voltage differential

Tablesxvii Table 2-3 Element Coordinates for Firmware 2.3 or higher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8Table 2-4 Library Element Indexing for Firmware

5-82 Menus and Commands 600561-AHost DialogWhen Host is selected, the Host Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-95. This option sets the type of host con

Setup Menu Selection 5-8301 Aug 2000 Trace DialogWhen Trace is selected, the Trace Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-96. This option defines and enab

5-84 Menus and Commands 600561-ASecurity DialogWhen Security is selected, the Security Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-97. This option changes the O

Setup Menu Selection 5-8501 Aug 2000 If Y is selected for the Accept parameter and the security parameter is enabled, the Password Dialog appears. Se

5-86 Menus and Commands 600561-ASwitching Security From On to OffTo switch the security from on to off, follow the steps below:Step 1 Press the butt

Setup Menu Selection 5-8701 Aug 2000 Press the button or the button to toggle between the parameter values.Parameters ValuesPassword Indicates th

5-88 Menus and Commands 600561-APassword Y to change LCD passwordN to leave the LCD password as it isAccept Y to accept changesN to reject changesPres

Setup Menu Selection 5-8901 Aug 2000 Figure 5-103 Password ChangedStep 4 Press the button to return to the Setup Submenu.The password hasbeen chang

5-90 Menus and Commands 600561-AMedia DialogWhen Media is selected, the Media Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-104. This option controls the setting

Setup Menu Selection 5-9101 Aug 2000 Extend Status Y indicates that extended element descriptor status is enabledN indicates that extended element de

xviii Tables 600561-A

5-92 Menus and Commands 600561-AEmulate DialogWhen Emulate is selected, the Emulate Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-105. This option changes the ope

Setup Menu Selection 5-9301 Aug 2000 RMU SubmenuThe Scalar 1000 is equipped with a Remote Management Unit (RMU) which allows web-based library manage

5-94 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-107 Name/DHCP DialogStep 1 Press the button to select the current parameter value and move to the next para

Setup Menu Selection 5-9501 Aug 2000 IP DialogWhen IP is selected, the IP Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-108. The IP Dialog allows the user to set

5-96 Menus and Commands 600561-AAdvanced DialogWhen Advanced is selected, the Advanced Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-109. This option enables or d

Setup Menu Selection 5-9701 Aug 2000 Operating Mode 0 to select Normal mode of operation1 to select a 3 second delay before a Get operation is perfor

5-98 Menus and Commands 600561-ADrives DialogWhen Drives is selected, the Drives Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-110. This options allows modificati

Setup Menu Selection 5-9901 Aug 2000 If Drive ID Override is disabled and Y is selected for Accept, the changed parameters continue to display but no

5-100 Menus and Commands 600561-ACleaning SubmenuWhen Cleaning is selected, the Cleaning Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers two selections. See

Setup Menu Selection 5-10101 Aug 2000 Drives DialogWhen Drives is selected, the Drives Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-113. This option allows sele

1IntroductionOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5-102 Menus and Commands 600561-AIf Y is selected for the Accept parameter value, the screen updates to reflect the changes. Otherwise, the changed pa

Setup Menu Selection 5-10301 Aug 2000 Media DialogWhen Media is selected, the Media Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-114. This option allows an oper

5-104 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-115 Usage DialogStep 3 Press the button to select the current parameter value and move to the next paramet

Setup Menu Selection 5-10501 Aug 2000 View DialogWhen View is selected, the View Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-116. This option allows an operato

5-106 Menus and Commands 600561-APress the button to confirm the changes.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 for all of the parameters in the list.If Y is selected

Utils Menu Selection 5-10701 Aug 2000 Utils Menu SelectionThe Utils Menu is primarily used to execute various Scalar 1000 utilities. Utils is selecte

5-108 Menus and Commands 600561-ALibrary SubmenuWhen Library is selected, the Library Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers five selections. See F

Utils Menu Selection 5-10901 Aug 2000 Screen DialogWhen Screen is selected, the Screen Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-119. This option controls th

5-110 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-120 Timeout Value DialogStep 3 Press the button to select the current parameter value and move to the next

Utils Menu Selection 5-11101 Aug 2000 Step 5 Press the button to select the current parameter value and move to the next parameter.— or —Press the

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1-2 Introduction 600561-A

5-112 Menus and Commands 600561-Aincorrectly, the following Invalid Dialog appears. See Figure 5-123.Figure 5-123 Invalid Password DialogStep 8 Press

Utils Menu Selection 5-11301 Aug 2000 Audio DialogWhen Audio is selected, the Audio Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-124. This option controls the s

5-114 Menus and Commands 600561-ADumpWhen Dump is selected, the Response Screen is displayed after the dump execution is complete. See Figure 5-125. T

Utils Menu Selection 5-11501 Aug 2000 Time DialogWhen Time is selected, the Time Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-126. This option sets the 24 hour

5-116 Menus and Commands 600561-ADate DialogWhen Date is selected, the Date Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-127. This option sets the date displayed

Utils Menu Selection 5-11701 Aug 2000 Drives SubmenuWhen Drives is selected, the Drives Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers four selections. Se

5-118 Menus and Commands 600561-AUpdate Microcode DialogWhen Update Microcode is selected, the Update Microcode Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-129.

Utils Menu Selection 5-11901 Aug 2000 columnThe fifth field indicates the row of the column. (01 .. 12 for half inch and DLT coordinates) (01 .. 18 f

5-120 Menus and Commands 600561-Adrive bay (1 .. 2), or IE station numberThe fourth field indicates the column of the section (A .. E), drive port (A

Utils Menu Selection 5-12101 Aug 2000 Parameters ValuesDrive Range Indicates the number of drives to receive the firmware update.Drives are in order

Overview 1-301 Aug 2000 1-OverviewThis manual contains information and instructions necessary for the safe operation of the Scalar 1000 1 library. T

5-122 Menus and Commands 600561-ACancel Y to cancel the cycleN to continue the cyclePress the button to confirm the changes.If Y is selected for the

Utils Menu Selection 5-12301 Aug 2000 Clean Drives DialogWhen Clean Drives is selected, the Clean Drives Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-133. This

5-124 Menus and Commands 600561-AAccept Y to accept changesN to reject changesPress the button to confirm the changes.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 for all o

Utils Menu Selection 5-12501 Aug 2000 Unload Drives DialogWhen Unload Drives is selected, the Unload Drives Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-136. Th

5-126 Menus and Commands 600561-AAccept Y to accept changesN to reject changesPress the button to confirm the changes.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 for all o

Utils Menu Selection 5-12701 Aug 2000 Initialize SubmenuWhen Initialize is selected, the Initialize Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers two sel

5-128 Menus and Commands 600561-ACommunicationWhen Communication is selected, the Progress Screen, see Figure 5-140, followed by the Response Screen,

Utils Menu Selection 5-12901 Aug 2000 SCSIWhen SCSI is selected, all SCSI IDs are initialized to the SCSI IDs previously set by the operator. The Pro

5-130 Menus and Commands 600561-AService Menu SelectionThe Service Menu is primarily used to execute various Scalar 1000 diagnostics and exercisers. T

Service Menu Selection 5-13101 Aug 2000 Start DialogWhen Start is selected, the Preventative Maintenance (PM) Due Dialog, see Figure 5-145, is displa

1-4 Introduction 600561-AChapter 5 Menus and Commands - Describes the visual menus and commands executed by the Scalar 1000.Chapter 6 Processing Medi

5-132 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep 2 Press the button to select the current parameter value.— or —Press the button or the button to toggle be

Service Menu Selection 5-13301 Aug 2000 Figure 5-148 Start Dialog with ErrorDiags SubmenuWhen Diags is selected, the Diags Submenu is displayed. This

5-134 Menus and Commands 600561-APress the button or the button to select the Gripper Submenu, Scanner Submenu, Accessor Submenu, SelfTest Dialog,

Service Menu Selection 5-13501 Aug 2000 DI/DO SubmenuWhen DI/DO is selected, the DI/DO Submenu is displayed. This menu offers three selections. See F

5-136 Menus and Commands 600561-ALoopback DialogWhen Loopback is selected, the Loopback Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-151. This option sends test

Service Menu Selection 5-13701 Aug 2000 Figure 5-152 Response DialogParameters ValuesResults Passed indicates that the test executed successfullyFail

5-138 Menus and Commands 600561-ASensors SubmenuWhen Sensors is selected, the Sensors Submenu is displayed. This menu offers two selections. See Figur

Service Menu Selection 5-13901 Aug 2000 Wrap DialogWhen Wrap is selected, the Wrap Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-154. This option tests the abili

5-140 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-155 Response DialogParameters ValuesResults Passed indicates that the test executed successfullyFailed indic

Service Menu Selection 5-14101 Aug 2000 Real TimeWhen Real Time is selected, the Real Time screen is displayed. See Figure 5-156. This option indicat

Assistance 1-501 Aug 2000 AssistanceOperation of the Scalar 1000 by untrained personnel can lead to dangerous situations. The consequence could be s

5-142 Menus and Commands 600561-ALocks DialogWhen Locks is selected, the Locks Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-157. This option exercises the I/E st

Service Menu Selection 5-14301 Aug 2000 Gripper SubmenuWhen Gripper is selected, the Gripper Submenu is displayed. This menu offers two selections. S

5-144 Menus and Commands 600561-AGet/Put Storage DialogWhen Get/Put Storage is selected, the Get/Put Storage Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-159. Th

Service Menu Selection 5-14501 Aug 2000 Step 3 Press the button to select the current parameter default value and move to the next parameter.— or —

5-146 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-161 Number of Elements DialogStep 5 Press the button to select the current parameter default value and mov

Service Menu Selection 5-14701 Aug 2000 Step 7 Press the button or the button to toggle the Cancel parameter values.Parameters ValuesCycle The nu

5-148 Menus and Commands 600561-AGet/Put Drives DialogWhen Get/Put Drives is selected, the Get/Put Drives Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-163. This

Service Menu Selection 5-14901 Aug 2000 Figure 5-164 Continuation DialogStep 3 Press the button to select the current parameter default value and m

5-150 Menus and Commands 600561-APress the button to confirm the changes.Step 4 Repeat Step 3 for all of the parameter in the list.If Y is selected

Service Menu Selection 5-15101 Aug 2000 Figure 5-166 Response DialogStep 7 Press the button or the button to toggle the Cancel parameter values.P

1-6 Introduction 600561-Aif not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

5-152 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep DialogWhen Step is selected, the Step Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-167. This option provides low level cont

Service Menu Selection 5-15301 Aug 2000 Press the button or the button to toggle between the parameter values in the following list.Parameters Va

5-154 Menus and Commands 600561-AScanner SubmenuWhen Scanner is selected, the Scanner Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers two selections. See Fi

Service Menu Selection 5-15501 Aug 2000 Adjust DialogWhen Adjust is selected, the Adjust Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-170. This option positions

5-156 Menus and Commands 600561-ATrigger DialogWhen Trigger is selected, the Trigger Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-171. This option triggers the b

Service Menu Selection 5-15701 Aug 2000 Fiducial Test DialogWhen Fiducial Test is selected, the Fiducial Test Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-172.

5-158 Menus and Commands 600561-Anot be changed. The YCnt parameter indicates the Y edge position count in tenths of a mm.Step 2 Repeat Step 1 several

Service Menu Selection 5-15901 Aug 2000 Accessor SubmenuWhen Accessor is selected, the Accessor Submenu is displayed. This menu offers two selections

5-160 Menus and Commands 600561-AMove DialogWhen Move is selected, the Move Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-174. This options moves the accessor in

Service Menu Selection 5-16101 Aug 2000 Figure 5-175 Response DialogStep 3 Press the button or the button to toggle the Cancel parameter values.P

2DescriptionOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5-162 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep DialogWhen Step is selected, the Step Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-176. This option provides low level cont

Service Menu Selection 5-16301 Aug 2000 Parameters ValuesX axis Indicates X axis locationY axis Indicates Y axis locationAmount Indicates move step d

5-164 Menus and Commands 600561-ASelfTest DialogWhen SelfTest is selected, the SelfTest Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-178. This option executes a

Service Menu Selection 5-16501 Aug 2000 Step 3 Press the button or the button to toggle the Cancel parameter values.Parameters ValuesCycle The nu

5-166 Menus and Commands 600561-AStep 1 Press the button to return to the Diags Submenu.

Service Menu Selection 5-16701 Aug 2000 Teach SubmenuWhen Teach is selected, the Teach Submenu is displayed. This submenu offers two selections. See

5-168 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-183 Teach New DialogStep 1 Press the button to select the current parameter value.— or —Press the button

Service Menu Selection 5-16901 Aug 2000 Figure 5-185 Response ScreenTeach Current DialogWhen Teach Current is selected, the Teach Current Dialog is d

5-170 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-187 Starting and Ending DialogStep 2 Press the button to select the current parameter value.— or —Press th

Service Menu Selection 5-17101 Aug 2000 Figure 5-188 Progress ScreenFigure 5-189 Response ScreenThe requested teach isnow in progress...The requested

2-2 Description 600561-A

5-172 Menus and Commands 600561-ASAC DialogWhen SAC is selected, the SAC Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-190. This option displays explanations of t

Service Menu Selection 5-17301 Aug 2000 — or —Press the button or the button to toggle between the parameter values in the following list.Paramet

5-174 Menus and Commands 600561-AIf Y is selected for the Accept parameter value, the Response Dialog appears. See Figure 5-193. Otherwise, the change

Service Menu Selection 5-17501 Aug 2000 Advanced DialogWhen Advanced is selected, the Advanced Dialog is displayed. See Figure 5-194.Figure 5-194 Adv

5-176 Menus and Commands 600561-AFigure 5-195 Status Change DialogDrive Mounts DialogWhen Drive Mounts is selected, the Drive Mounts Dialog is display

About Screen Selection 5-17701 Aug 2000 About Screen SelectionThe About screen displays information about the version of embedded software. About is

5-178 Menus and Commands 600561-A

6Processing MediaOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6-2 Processing Media 600561-A

Overview 6-301 Aug 2000 6-OverviewDuring the course of normal operations, it may become necessary to add or remove storage cartridges to or from the

Overview 2-301 Aug 2000 2-OverviewAn in-depth description of the subsystem, tape cartridge, storage and drive configuration, and optional features ar

6-4 Processing Media 600561-ADirect Insertion into the Control or Expansion ModuleThere are two levels of access control. The first is a mechanical l

Ejecting Media 6-501 Aug 2000 Insert/Eject StationUsing the Insert/Eject Station to remove cartridges does not disrupt library operations. To remove

6-6 Processing Media 600561-ADirect Removal from the Control or Expansion ModuleThere are two levels of access control. The first is a mechanical loc

Barcode Labels 6-701 Aug 2000 The labels may have 5-16 characters (library in EXTENDED media mode), or 6 characters plus a possible media identifier

6-8 Processing Media 600561-A• ANSI MH10.8M-1983 Standard• Number of digits:♦5 - 16 in extended mode♦6 (7 including media character) in default and m

Barcode Labels 6-901 Aug 2000 Barcode Label RestrictionsThe Scalar 1000 supports a range of media labels. With mixed media enabled, some additional

6-10 Processing Media 600561-AFigure 6-1 Barcode Label ExamplesThe numeric listing above each label type identifies the restriction associated with t

Cleaning Drives 6-1101 Aug 2000 5 This is a 6 character Tri-Optic forward printed label with one additional character media identifier for a half in

6-12 Processing Media 600561-A• Under the Commands Menu selection, Insert/Eject Submenu, and Clean Media Insert Dialog, move either a single media or

Cleaning Drives 6-1301 Aug 2000 Since the Scalar 1000 will go NOTREADY for the duration of the cleaning operation, the Delayed option should be init

2-4 Description 600561-AFigure 2-1 Scalar 1000 FramesHost AttachmentThe Scalar 1000 contains two independent SCSI device adapters that offer additiona

6-14 Processing Media 600561-A

7Error MessagesOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7-2 Error Messages 600561-A

Overview 7-301 Aug 2000 7-OverviewWhen a failure occurs, the Scalar 1000 firmware performs error recovery and reporting. If the failure requires a s

7-4 Error Messages 600561-A03 Type 3 Software errors including Microcode and Operating System errors.Retrieve the current Microcode dump.Force anothe

Service Action Codes 7-501 Aug 2000 13 Cannot read Cartridge Barcode label.Check Cartridge label to ensure that it meets specifications and is insta

7-6 Error Messages 600561-A33 Wrong SCSI bus connection is detected.Verify that the Host SCSI bus is the same type as the library SCSI Adapter card b

Service Action Codes 7-701 Aug 2000 74 A Get command is issued but the sensor indicated that the location is empty.Look into the location (cell or d

7-8 Error Messages 600561-AE0 A cartridge is stuck in the Gripper AssemblyPerform the following:• Turn off the main power Switch located on the lower

Service Action Codes 7-901 Aug 2000 E5 The SCSI bus connected to Library Port 0 is not properly terminated.Check the SCSI bus for termination.If the

Subsystem Description 2-501 Aug 2000 As an alternative, the Scalar 1000 can be network attached through an Archive Management Unit (AMU) in a main fr

7-10 Error Messages 600561-AOperator Intervention MessagesTable 7-2 describes the operator intervention messages. Each intervention message is compos

Operator Intervention Messages 7-1101 Aug 2000 ->SYSTEM REBOOTED<-CALL FOR SERVICESAC :%XCode:0x%Y%X = 2 digit hex%Y = 0x(8 digit) error modif

7-12 Error Messages 600561-AINTERVENTION NEEDED!Storage may be full,or IE magazine typesmay be incorrect.NoneSERVICE MODECannot go onlineReplace Term

Operator Intervention Messages 7-1301 Aug 2000 DRIVE COMM FAILEDPlease verify drivecommunication path.Drive %X (%Y %Z %A %B)%X = index number%Y = fr

7-14 Error Messages 600561-APOWER SUPPLY ERRORCheck AC connectionand 24V converternumber %X%X = 24 Volt Connector NumberPOWER SUPPLY ERRORCheck AC co

Error Log Codes 7-1501 Aug 2000 Error Log CodesIn the event of an error, record the error information from the Error Log screen for any future refer

7-16 Error Messages 600561-A

Index- A -About Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-177Accessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3, 2-6, 2-12, 4-39Acces

in-2 Index 600561-AExpansion Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3, 2-13, 4-37external label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13, 2-15, 6-6sevent

Index in-301 Aug 2000 Security Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-84Trace Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-83Status Menu Selection . . .

Contents 1IntroductionOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-6 Description 600561-AFunctional DescriptionThe Scalar 1000 can be installed on a solid or a raised floor.The cartridge accessor moves cartridges be

in-4 Index 600561-ATeach New Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-167Teach Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-167

Subsystem Description 2-701 Aug 2000 • Model 8490 (half inch)• Model 8590 (half inch)• IBM 3590/E (half inch)• Plasmon NCTP (half inch)• Model 4001 (

2-8 Description 600561-AThe Element Type can be I for I/E Station, D for Drive, and S for Storage. The frame number can be from 1 to 4. The Sections a

Subsystem Description 2-901 Aug 2000 Figure 2-2 Coordinate SystemFigure 2-2 on page 2-9 shows additional information that can be used to identify var

2-10 Description 600561-AFigure 2-3 Half Inch Storage Cell

Subsystem Description 2-1101 Aug 2000 Figure 2-4 8mm Storage CellTo manipulate the media within the library, the host must reference each movement wi

2-12 Description 600561-ACartridge AccessorThe cartridge accessor identifies and moves cartridges between the storage cells, tape drives and Insert/Ej

Subsystem Description 2-1301 Aug 2000 Figure 2-5 GripperThe cartridge accessor has: • A gripper assembly for mounting a cartridge gripper, and a barc

2-14 Description 600561-AInsert/Eject StationThe Insert/Eject Station allows insertion and ejection of cartridges without interrupting the normal oper

Tape Cartridge 2-1501 Aug 2000 Tape CartridgeEach tape cartridge in the Scalar 1000 must have an external label that is operator and machine readable

iv Contents 600561-A Functional Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6T

2-16 Description 600561-ACartridge Storage and Tape Drive ConfigurationsCartridge storage quantity varies by number of modules and tape drives in the

Optional Features 2-1701 Aug 2000 Optional FeaturesOptional features for the Scalar 1000 are as follows:• ADIC Fibre Channel Router (FCR)• Dual DC Po

2-18 Description 600561-A

3SafetyOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3In

3-2 Safety 600561-A

Overview 3-301 Aug 2000 3-OverviewAvoid dangerous situations while operating the Scalar 1000 by following all safety procedures and operating the eq

3-4 Safety 600561-ASpecially emphasized paragraphs in this guide warn of danger or draw attention to important information. These paragraphs and thei

Area of Application 3-501 Aug 2000 This symbol draws attention to user tips. No dangerous or damaging consequences for personnel or property are ass

3-6 Safety 600561-AMain Power SwitchSwitching off the Main Power Switch removes all power and causes the movement electronics to shut off. All moveme

4OperationOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-

Contents v01 Aug 2000 Scalar 1000 Startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4-2 Operation 600561-A

Overview 4-301 Aug 2000 4-OverviewNormally, the host issues commands to the Scalar 1000. Operator control is provided via the Operator Panel. The Ope

4-4 Description 600561-AFigure 4-1 Operator Panel4 X 20 LCD PanelSpeaker Vent

Operator Panel 4-501 Aug 2000 Table 4-1 provides an illustration and description of the push buttons associated with the Operator Panel.Table 4-1Oper

4-6 Description 600561-AHolding down the push buttons will cycle through the options. The longer the push button is held down, the faster it will cycl

Operator Panel 4-701 Aug 2000 The meaning of the special characters displayed on the Operator Panel are as follows:> When this character precedes

4-8 Description 600561-ARemote Management Unit (RMU)The RMU resides in each system and is pre-installed at the factory. (Please contact ADIC for prici

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-901 Aug 2000 System Administrator ResponsibilitiesThe System Administrator (SA) must setup the RMU for proper operatio

4-10 Description 600561-A• Operator Panel• LogsThe Status Tab is an open dialog. The remaining five tabs, which are password protected. These tabs req

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-1101 Aug 2000Figure 4-2 Startup Display

vi Contents 600561-A Insert/Eject Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-54Insert S

4-12 Description600561-ALeft Navigation FrameThe Left Navigation Frame dialog and descriptions are indicated below.Hyperlink DescriptionLogout This hy

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-1301 Aug 2000 Remote Management Unit (RMU)Help Content :• StatusThe status page shows the current status of the Remote

4-14 Description600561-AFigure 4-4 Scalar 1000 Documentation Files Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-1501 Aug 2000Figure 4-5 Technical Support DialogHyperlink DescriptionADIC Technical Assistance Center This hyperlink op

4-16 Description600561-AFigure 4-6 Version Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-1701 Aug 2000Top Information Frame The Top Information Frame dialog and description are indicated below.Hyperlink Descr

4-18 Description600561-ACenter Navigation FrameAll of the Center Navigation Frame dialogs and descriptions, beginning with Status, are indicated below

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-1901 Aug 2000Clicking any tab, other than the Status tab, initiates a Login dialog. Refer to Figure 4-7 on page 4-20.No

4-20 Description600561-AFigure 4-7 Login Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-2101 Aug 2000No regular user can log into the RMU while an existing Admin user is logged into the RMU. Only one regular

Contents vii01 Aug 2000 Initialize Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-127Communi

4-22 Description600561-AThe Configuration dialogs and descriptions are indicated below.Figure 4-8 Configuration Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-2301 Aug 2000Hyperlink DescriptionConfiguration The Configuration tab displays the current configuration status of the

4-24 Description600561-AIf the user changes the configuration, the Confirm Configuration Changes dialog appears. This dialog displays the old configur

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-2501 Aug 2000Figure 4-9 Confirm Configuration Changes Dialog

4-26 Description600561-AWhen the user enables DHCP, the DHCP Enabled dialog is displayed. Refer to Figure 4-10 on page 4-27.Hyperlink DescriptionPassw

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-2701 Aug 2000Figure 4-10 DHCP Enabled Dialog

4-28 Description600561-AThe Firmware dialog and descriptions are indicated below.Figure 4-11 Firmware Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-2901 Aug 2000The RMU is a direct interface to the attached library. The user will see what is happening on the attached

4-30 Description600561-AThe Diagnostic file dialog and descriptions are indicated below.Figure 4-12 Diagnostics File Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-3101 Aug 2000Hyperlink DescriptionDiagnostic file The Diagnostic files tab displays the library command error log, libr

viii Contents 600561-A Direct Insertion into the Control or Expansion Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4Ejecting Media . . . . . .

4-32 Description600561-AThe Operator panel dialog and descriptions are indicated below.Figure 4-13 Operator Panel Dialog

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-3301 Aug 2000Hyperlink DescriptionOperator panel The Operator panel tab displays the library operator and duplicates op

4-34 Description600561-AHelp The Help button can be used to:• display help text for the current selected item if available. In this mode, the Previous

Remote Management Unit (RMU) 4-3501 Aug 2000The Logs dialog and descriptions are indicated below.Figure 4-14 Logs Dialog

4-36 Description600561-AHyperlink DescriptionLogs The Logs tab displays the library logs.

Scalar 1000 Startup 4-3701 Aug 2000 Scalar 1000 StartupUse the following procedure to start the Scalar 1000.With the RMU installed, Power Up must be

4-38 Description 600561-AScalar 1000 ShutdownThe Scalar 1000 may be shut down normally or by the Emergency Shutdown method.Use the method described in

Scalar 1000 Restart 4-3901 Aug 2000 Step 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 for each additional Expansion Module.Emergency ShutdownUse the following procedur

4-40 Description 600561-A

5Menus and CommandsOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Figuresix Figure 2-1 Scalar 1000 Frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4Figure 2-2 Coordinate Sy

5-2 Menus and Commands 600561-A Insert/Eject Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5-301 Aug 2000 Initialize Submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-127Communication. .

5-4 Menus and Commands 600561-A

Overview 5-501 Aug 2000 5-OverviewThe Operator Panel provides a menu driven operator interface to the Scalar 1000. The menus allow selection of param

5-6 Menus and Commands600561-AFigure 5-1 Directory Structure

Using the Operator Panel Menu 5-701 Aug 2000 Common Help ButtonThe Help key is common to all menus, submenus, dialogs, and screens. Using the Help ke

5-8 Menus and Commands 600561-AMain Menu SelectionThe Main Menu is the first available menu after the Initial Screen displays. Refer to Scalar 1000 St

Mode Dialog Selection 5-901 Aug 2000 Mode Dialog SelectionThe Mode Dialog is primarily used to change the operating mode of the Scalar 1000 for start

5-10 Menus and Commands 600561-APress the button to confirm the change.Step 4 Repeat Step 3 for the desired parameters in the list.When toggling bet

Mode Dialog Selection 5-1101 Aug 2000 Table 5-1Operating State and ModeState Mode DescriptionReady Online The normal host controlling condition. Host