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PRODUCT MANUAL 1016988
CHAPTER 3—CONFIGURING THE LIBRARY
Ta b l e 3 - 5 provides an overview of each configuration option. Read through
the table to determine which options you need to set, and then follow the
steps on the referenced pages.
Table 3-5 Library configuration options
Configuration
option
Description See...
LCD Language You can change the language for the LCD display from
English (the default setting) to French, German, Italian,
or Spanish.
“Changing the LCD
Language” on page 39
LCD Contrast
LCD Brightness
Reverse Video
You can set the LCD’s contrast and brightness to an
appropriate level for your lighting conditions. You can
also reverse the display (dark background/light text).
“Changing the LCD
settings” on page 40
Slot Count
(cartridge cells)
You can limit the number of slots visible to the SCSI
interface for compatibility with backup software.
“Setting the Data
Cartridge Slot Count” on
page 45
I/E Port You can enable the I/E port for importing and exporting
cartridges without removing an entire magazine or you
can disable the I/E port and gain one more cartridge
storage slot.
“Enabling and Disabling
the I/E Port” on page 47
Media Identifier You can configure the library to identify the type of
media loaded into the library (LTO-2 or LTO-3) and list
the information along with the barcode.
“Enabling the Media
Identifier” on page 48
Tape Drive SCSI ID The tape drive(s) must have separate SCSI IDs. You can
view the default settings and change them if necessary.
Notes:
 The library communicates with the host through the
SCSI interface of the tape drive(s) via the ADI serial
interface.
 The SCSI interface that the host sees is the SCSI
interface of the LTO tape drive.
 See the tape drive Product Manual for tape drive
information.
 See Automation/Drive Interface - Command (ADC) for
ADI information.
“Changing the SCSI IDs”
on page 50
Tape Drive SCSI
Interface Bridge
You can assign one of the tape drive’s to act as the
primary SCSI interface (bridge) for the library.
“Tape Drive SCSI
Interface (Library
Bridge)” on page 52
Tape Drive
Configuration
If you change the tape drives in your library, you must
set the tape drive configuration to match the tape
drive(s) that are installed in the library.
“Tape Drive
Configuration” on
page 53