Use the Power Cycle Blade screen to select an I/O blade to power cycle. It takes approximately 3 minutes to power cycle an I/O blade.

You might want to power cycle an I/O blade when performing troubleshooting procedures, such as resolving a Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) ticket.

Power cycling an I/O blade will cause the library to temporarily lose communication with connected host applications.

The screen lists the location and state of each I/O blade.

Do the following:

    1. Select an I/O blade to power cycle.
    2. Select Apply.

Note: At any time, select Back to return to the previous screen. Select Cancel to return to the Setup menu.