User's Manual

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
Running the Random Move Test
258 Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User’s Guide
• Once a diagnostic test starts, you cannot stop it. You must let it run
to completion. When complete, the operator panel displays
“passed” or “failed.”
You can only perform the subtests on the operator panel.
Operator Panel
1 Install a scratch tape in the top I/E station slot.
2 Assign the scratch
tape to the System partition.
3 Selec
t Tools > Diagnostics.
4 Selec
t Robotics Test, Ta pe Dr i ve Tes t, or Magazine Test and press
Select.
5 F
or the tape drive or magazine test, select which tape drive or
magazine you want to test and press Select.
6 Press Ru
n.
Running the Random Move Test
This will perform a demo that consists of moving a scratch tape into
random slots around the library. Partitions are set offline and the test
runs continuously until you stop it. You can only run this test from the
operator panel.
Operator Panel
1 Install a scratch tape in the top I/E station slot.
2 Assign the scratch
tape to the System partition.
3 Selec
t Tools > Random Move Test.
4 Press Ru
n.
5 When
you are ready to stop the test, press Stop.
6 When
the operator panel displays the message that the test has
stopped, press OK.