User's Manual

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Chapter 3
3Using Your Tape Drive
This chapter provides information about the LEDs and buttons on the
front panel of the SDLT 600A tape system, formatting tape media
cartridges, updating the firmware, cleaning the SDLT 600A tape
mechanism, and troubleshooting.
Please refer to Chapter 4,
Using the FTP File Server for FTP file transfer
information.
This chapter covers the following topics:
• F
ront Panel Controls and LEDs describes the functionality of the
front panel controls and LEDs.
• Formatting Media Cartridges
provides information about formatting
and media cartridge compatibility.
• Updating the Firmware
provides information about updating tape
drive and server firmware, drive rebooting, and viewing the error
log.
• C
leaning the Tape Mechanism describes the cleaning of the tape
drive mechanism.
• FTP File Transfer Tr
oubleshooting describes the FTP file transfer and
the POST troubleshooting guidelines.