My example was to illustrate to the original poster that enterprise class
libraries do not need much if any PM.
Andy Huebner
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of John
D. Schneider
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To: ADSM-L@VM.
You can always use tapeutil to load the drive or library firmware. It
still has to be done one at a time, but is MUCH faster than the GUI
version; only a couple minutes per drive.
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John D. Schneider
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> This can be tedious, however,
> because upgrading them all at once via the Web interface is about the
> speed of upgrading one.
We have had problems upgrading the drive microcode. When upgrading
all the drives at one time, the update proceeds and finally
ends with an error. THe state of the d
Andy,
IMHO, this question should be addressed squarely at your local CE
manager or Storage Top-Gun, not ADSM-L. It is their job to keep this
library running well, and they have a right to have an opinion in this
matter.
I am glad you posted it, though, because it is something many people
wo
The closest we have come to PM on our 3494 was a vacuuming after some DC
renovations, but the library is only 8 years old.
Andy Huebner
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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Lamb,
Charles P.
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 9:12 AM
To:
We have not normally performed any "preventive" maintenance - only
addressed issues as they came up.
The most common "maintenance" we have performed is the blue track/frame
alignment. Once the robot starts making too many/loud clickety-clack
noises (louder than usually) or shows slow-downs, espec
On 8 apr 2010, at 16:12, Lamb, Charles P. wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Would anyone know what the IBM 3584 preventive maintenance schedule should be
> and what that entails??
If you find out, could you tell us? Enterprise libraries should not need much
in terms of preventive maintenance. I ca