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Drive Operating Condition
LCD Message
Whenever the system is writing to a tape, these two messages will alternate. Each message will be displayed for approximately 2.5 seconds.
“Writing” indicates the system is writing to the tape.
“2.1:1” indicates the current compression ratio being used.
“16 GB” indicates the amount of tape still available to be written to.
3 arrows in motion () indicate tape travel.
Whenever the system is reading a tape, this message will alternate with the ready screen.
Reading indicates the system is reading from the tape.
Whenever a tape is in motion.
| Motion Messages = Loading, Unloading, Reading, Writing, | |
| Positioning, Erasing, Cleaning and Rewinding. | |
| 3 arrows in motion ( | ) indicate tape travel. |
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Whenever an incorrect cartridge |
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type is placed into a drive (i.e. |
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DLTTape IV cartridge is placed in |
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DLT2000 or DLT2000XT drive). | The LCD will flash and the beeper will sound while this message | |
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| Press the Unload button, the drive will begin unloading the tape | |
| and the LCD will return to normal operation messages. | |
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24 | Operation and Maintenance |