Tape drive error management

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2007-04-17

2007-04-17

Wong, K. (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Automatic control of a recorder mechanism

Reexamination Certificate

active

11191115

ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, a method of recording an error in a tape drive, comprises receiving, in a tape library controller, an internal identifier associated with a tape cartridge; recording, in a memory medium associated with the tape library controller, the internal identifier; associating, in the memory medium, the internal identifier with an external identifier associated with the tape cartridge; and providing information in the memory medium to identify the tape cartridge in a subsequent error analysis routine.

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