Dell TL2000 manual Panel Control → Move, Interface Manage Library →, Move Media, Library → Drives

Table B-1. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive (continued)

Flag
Number	Flag	Description	Action Required
53	Tape system area read	Set when the tape system area could	Copy the data to another tape
	failure	not be read successfully at load time.	cartridge, then discard the old
			cartridge.
55	Loading Failure	When loading a tape into a drive, a	Take this action if the tape cartridge
		hardware malfunction can prevent the	will not load in the drive:
		tape from being loaded into the drive,	1. Remove the tape cartridge from
		or the tape may actually get stuck in	the library and inspect it for
		the drive.
			damage. If damaged, discard it.
			2. Try another cartridge in that
			tape drive. If it still fails, replace
			the drive sled. See “Replacing a
			Tape Drive Sled” on page 10-3.
			Take this action if the tape is stuck
			in the drive:
			1. Attempt to unload the tape from
			the drive using the host backup
			application that is currently
			using the drive, or using the
			remote or local UI.
			2. If the cartridge will not unload,
			contact technical support.
56	Unload Failure	When attempting to unload a tape	1. Unload the cartridge from the
		cartridge, a drive hardware
			drive using the Operator Control
		malfunction can prevent the tape from
			Panel (Control → Move
		being ejected. The tape may actually
			Cartridge) or the Web User
		be stuck in the drive.
			Interface (Manage Library →
			Move Media).
			2. Cycle drive power using the
			Operator Control Panel (Service
			→ Service → Drive Power) or the
			Web User Interface (Configure
			Library → Drives).
			3. Try unloading the cartridge from
			the drive again using the
			Operator Control Panel (Control
			→ Move Cartridge) or the Web
			User Interface (Manage Library
			→ Move Media).
			4. If the cartridge will not unload
			from the drive, contact technical
			support.
59	WORM Medium –	Set when the drive determines that	1. Copy the data to another
	integrity check failed	the data on tape is suspect from a
			WORM tape cartridge.
		WORM point of view.
			2. Discard the old WORM tape.
60	WORM Medium –	Set when the drive rejects a write	Append the information on a
	Overwrite attempted	operation because the rules for	WORM tape cartridge or write the
		allowing WORM writes have not been	data to a non-WORM cartridge.
		met. Data can only be appended to
		WORM media. Overwrites to WORM
		media are not allowed.

Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags B-5