User`s guide
Chapter 7 Working With Cartridges and Barcodes
Managing Media
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The parameters used to define a cartridge are media ID (barcode) and
location. Location is defined as a series of coordinates representing
the aisle, module, rack, section, column, and row where a cartridge is
located. See
Understanding Location Coordinates on page 288.
The Select Medi
a area shows the full slots.
5 Cl
ick the destination drive to receive the media to highlight it. The
Select Drive area is populated with empty drives.
You can select only one drive at a time.
6 To load the
data cartridge into the selected drive, click OK.
Unloading Drives 7
The Unload Drives dialog box enables you to rewind the cartridge in the
drive, eject it, and return it to storage.
1 Ma
ke sure that you are viewing the partition from which you want to
unload drives. From the View menu, click the name of the
appropriate partition.
2 Click Operations > Dri
ves > Unload.
The U
nload Drives dialog box appears.
3 If you want to display media IDs by media type, click the appropriate
media type from the Media Type drop-down list.
4 Click the
drive you want to unload to highlight it. You can only
unload one drive at a time.