HP StoargeWorks ESL9000 series tape library user guide (April 2003)

Operating the Control Panel
66 HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Series Tape Library User Guide
Obtaining Library Status
The Overview and Tapes screens on the control panel provide library status. The
Overview screen displays a snapshot of the tape drive, robot activity, and load
port inventory (see Figure 24). The Tapes screen displays the inventory of all
elements in the library (see Figure 25 on page 68).
To display the Overview or Tapes screen, press the appropriate option on the
control panel. Note that these functions operate in On-line or Off-line modes.
Overview Screen
The Overview screen provides the following information:
■ Drive status
■ Activity
■ Load port content and status
Figure 24: Overview screen
1 Element number 4 Compressed-enabled
2 Bar code number 5 Write-enabled
3 Element status 6 Cartridge present
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