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Maintenance Tasks

Using the Device Manager, you can perform the following maintenance tasks on your media:

• Format media.
• Erase data.
• Retension tapes.
• Compress data.
• Eject media.
• Online and Offline drives.
• Rebuild media - RAID devices only.
• Scan device - USB storage devices only.

Important! Before you use these options, especially formatting and erasing, make sure you have the right media selected.