Table 7-1. Troubleshooting table (continued)

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

Library does not power ON

1.

Perform “Isolating a Power Supply Problem” on page 7-8.

 

 

 

 

The Operator Control Panel is

1.

If possible, log on to the Web User Interface and check the error log. (Service

blank or frozen

 

Library View Logs)

 

 

 

2. Record and note any error code and sub code found. If an error code is found,

 

 

look up the error code and try to resolve (see Chapter 8, “Error Codes,” on

 

 

page 8-1).

 

3. Power cycle the library.

 

4. Download the latest library firmware.

 

5. If the problem still exists, contact technical support.

 

 

 

Encryption

 

 

 

 

 

Encryption Error: Displayed

1.

Check the host application to ensure the host application is providing the

when the drive detects an error

 

correct encryption key.

associated with a encryption

 

 

v Refer to the Dell Tape Device Drivers Encryption Support documentation

operation - if the problem

 

 

and the Dell LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference documentation for the

occurred while the tape drive

 

 

Sense Data returned for an encryption operation.

was writing data to, or reading

 

 

v Retry the encryption operation after the host application problems have

data from, tape

 

 

 

been resolved.

 

2. Check the operation of the tape drive by resetting the drive and running

 

 

POST.

 

 

v Refer to the error code displayed on the SCD if the drive resets and POST

 

 

fails.

 

 

v Retry the encryption operation if the drive reset and POST complete without

 

 

errors.

 

3.

Check the media.

 

 

v Ensure the correct media is being used. Data encryption is supported with

 

 

LTO Ultrium 4 Data Cartridges only.

 

 

v Retry the encryption operation with the tape cartridge in another encryption

 

 

enabled drive. Replace the media if the problem repeats with the same tape

 

 

cartridge in multiple drives. If the problem occurred while the tape drive

 

 

was running POST or diagnostics, replace the drive. The error code clears

 

 

with the first attempted write/read after the encryption key is changed, or

 

 

when the drive is placed in maintenance mode. Encryption-related error is

 

 

posted Check the host application’s error logs, device driver logs,

 

 

Encryption-related error is

Check the host application’s error logs, device driver logs, tape library error logs,

posted

and tape drive error logs for entries that are related to encryption. See “View

 

Logs” on page 5-51, “View Drive Logs” on page 5-51, Chapter 8, “Error Codes,”

 

on page 8-1,and “Drive Sense Data” on page C-6.

 

 

 

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