I/O Station

Screen Element Description
Refresh button Click to refresh the contents of the screen.

Slot availability:

Screen Element Description
Logical Library Displays the partitions (logical libraries) and "Shared cleaning slots" in the library.
Available Slots Displays the number of available slots in each partition (logical library) and the number of available shared cleaning slots.

Cartridges in I/O station:

Screen Element Description
—Select Action— After selecting the cartridge(s), click on ▼ and select one of the following actions:
  • Insert into Designated Location - to initiate the move of the cartridge from the I/O Station into the library. A data cartridge will move to the associated logical library and a cleaning cartridge will move into a cleaning slot.
  • Load Drive - allows you to choose a location for the cartridge.
  • --Table Actions--not selectable
  • Select All - to select all cartridges in the table or click Select all icon
  • Deselect All - to deselect all selected cartridges in the table or click Deselect all icon
Go button Click this button to initiate the selected action.
Select To select a cartridge, click on the circle or double-click the table row.
Volume Serial Number This is the volume serial number (VOLSER) that appears on the bar code label of a particular cartridge. To sort the items, click on ^.
Designated Location The designated location in the library. To sort the items, click on ^.
Media Type The type (or generation) of the cartridge. To sort the items, click on ^.
Location The physical location of the cartridge in the I/O Station. The first digit identifies the unit in the library. The second digit identifies the cartridge magazine within the unit in the library. The third digit identifies the location in the cartridge magazine. To sort the items, click on ^.
Total The total number of cartridges in the I/O Station.
Filtered The number of cartridges filtered from the total.
Displayed The remaining number of cartridges in the I/O Station (Total - Filtered).