ADIC FastStor Mass Storage Device User Manual

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  Install five additional cartridges into storage slots 1 through 5. 

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  Verify that the LCD now shows that slots 1 through 7 have tapes present. 

Close the FastStor door, turn the key a quarter-turn clockwise and remove it from the lock. 

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  Turn on the host computer power and launch the software application. 

The application will now control the FastStor. Use the Mode commands, described on the following pages, to manually perform 
FastStor functions. 

During on-line operation, your FastStor will place drive status messages on the top line of the LCD. The following table lists the 
messages that will appear on the LCD: 

Drive is calibrating head to tracks on tape 

Drive is unloading tape 

Drive is cleaning head with cleaning cartridge 

Drive is erasing tape 

Drive is reading tape 

Drive is writing to tape 

Drive is seeking a position on tape 

Drive is rewinding tape