View or Change Configuration Settings
4-10 StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive Operator's Guide
Data Security Erase Mode Submenu
Note: Manufacturing ships drives with the
Full DSE Y
option
selected.
Defaults to the last saved selection.
Full DSE Y
writes a random binary pattern on the media, over-writing existing data
from the point of an erase command, to the end-of-tape.
Full DSE N
writes data on the media that indicates valid data does not exist beyond
the point of an erase command.
Procedure:
■ Do one of the following actions:
– Press Menu to bypass.
– Pr
ess Select to toggle; then, press Menu to set and advance to the next
submenu.
Drive Address Submenu (FICON only)
Note: Manufacturing ships drives with
Drv Adr 00
selected when
the FICON interface is active.
Defaults to the last saved selection.
Drv Adr xy
■
x
and
y
are hexadecimal characters.
Establishes the device (not CU) address for the drive. It should usually remain
zero (00). Recheck this address if the link is not operating.
Procedure:
1. Do one of the following actions:
a. Press Menu to bypass.
b. Press Select to start the change mode.
2. Press Select to increment the x character until the desired value appears, then
press Menu.
3. Repeat step 2 for the y character.
4. Press Menu to advance to the next submenu; or, press Select to restart the change
mode.
Standard Label Overwrite Protection Submenu
Note: Customers using NL or NSL tape processing cannot use SL
Prot.
Note that Manufacturing ships drives with
SL Prot N
selected.