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unit will not have control over the base module robotics when you power up
the MiniLibrary system if you do not reconfigure the base modules as a slave.
To reconfigure a TL891/TL892 base module as a slave to the TL890 DLT
MiniLibrary expansion unit, perform the following procedure on each base
module in the system:
1. Turn on the power switch on the TL891/TL892 base module to be
reconfigured.
____________________ Note _____________________
Do not power on the expansion unit. Leave it powered off
until all base modules have been reconfigured as slaves.
After a series of power-on self-tests have executed, the default screen
will be displayed on the base module control panel:
DLT0 Idle
DLT1 Idle
Loader Idle
0>__________<9
The default screen shows the state of the tape drives, loader, and
number of cartridges present for this base module. A rectangle in place
of the underscore indicates that a cartridge is present in that location.
2. Press the Enter button to enter the Menu Mode, displaying the Main
Menu.
3. Depress the down arrow button until the Configure Menu item is
selected, then press the Enter button.
____________________ Note _____________________
The control panel up and down arrows have an auto-repeat
feature. When you press either button for more than one-half
second, the control panel behaves as if you were pressing the
button about four times per second. The effect stops when
you release the button.
4. Press the down arrow button until the Set Special Config menu is
selected and press the Enter button.
5. Press the down arrow button repeatedly until the Alternate Config item
is selected and press the Enter button.
6. Press the down arrow button to change the alternate configuration from
the default (Standalone) to Slave. Press the Enter button.
Configuring a Shared SCSI Bus for Tape Drive Use 8–27