Quantum Corporation

William R Weakley

Turguy Goker

James P Peng

Stephen C Cooper

A media library () for evaluating a health of a head () of a media drive () includes a library control system () that is configured to control oversight functionality of the media library (). The library control system () receives media drive information generated during at least one of a read procedure and a write procedure being performed by the media drive () and analyzes the media drive information to determine the health of the head () of the media drive (). The media drive information includes drive performance metrics generated by the media drive () during a read verify procedure performed by the media drive () upon request of the library control system () of the media library ().

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William R Weakley