> It should say something like this:
> Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 1 Loaded)
Good to know. thx.
> You need to remove the tape from the drive and get it out of the way
> completely.
> Having tapes in all the slots *and* the drive is an invalid configuration. In
> order to change tapes, the autoloader needs to remove the tape from the drive,
> put it into an empty slot, and then load the tape from another slot. It needs
> some room for manoeuvre, i.e. at least one empty slot if the drive is
> occupied.
>
> The autoloader should also "remember" which slot a particular tape was loaded
> from (and it will tell you in the mtx status output, which is what I referred
> to above).
Well, this is our first autochanger, so it's goot to know as well theese
things how it works.
> It will tell you how to get the tape out of the drive :-)
> Seriously, if you want a copy, just email me and I will send it direct to
> you. It is a 1.4 MB file (and it doesn't seem to be on docs.sun.com for
> some reason).
Ok, maybe can be useful, so please send me an copy of the manual.
Thanks
Daniel
Allan Black wrote:
> b5b5b5b5 wrote:
>> But it's just as you've said, they are full - with tapes inside of course.
>
> You won't get it to work like that :-)
>
>> Anyway, if they are in, or not, i don't know if that's a reason for what
>> you've said:
>> (The autochanger has certainly lost track of which slot the tape in the
>> drive came from, and that could be the reason.)
>
> I meant this line:
> Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Unknown Storage Element Loaded)
>
> It should say something like this:
> Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 1 Loaded)
>
> which tells you (in the above example) that the tape from slot 1
> is currently in the drive.
>
> You need to remove the tape from the drive and get it out of the way
> completely.
> Having tapes in all the slots *and* the drive is an invalid configuration. In
> order to change tapes, the autoloader needs to remove the tape from the drive,
> put it into an empty slot, and then load the tape from another slot. It needs
> some room for manoeuvre, i.e. at least one empty slot if the drive is
> occupied.
>
> The autoloader should also "remember" which slot a particular tape was loaded
> from (and it will tell you in the mtx status output, which is what I referred
> to above).
>
>>> BTW, if you need a manual for the C2, I could send you a PDF.
>> Well, and is there in the manual of the C2 something helpful for this
>> "case"?
>
> It will tell you how to get the tape out of the drive :-)
> Seriously, if you want a copy, just email me and I will send it direct to
> you. It is a 1.4 MB file (and it doesn't seem to be on docs.sun.com for
> some reason).
>
> Allan
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