Dell TL2000 manual Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data

Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data			(continued)
				Bit Address or Name
Byte	7	6	5	4	3	2	1	0
12-13 Additional Sense Code (ASC) -
	Additional Sense Code Qualifier (ASCQ) (Continued)
	Byte 12 Byte 13
	ASC ASCQ

3000 - Incompatible Media Installed - A write type operation could not be executed because it is not supported on the cartridge type that is loaded.

3001 - Unknown Format - An operation could not be carried out because the cartridge in the drive is of a format not supported by the drive

3002 - Incompatible Format - An operation could not be completed because the Logical Format is not correct

3003 - Cleaning Cartridge Installed - An operation could not be carried out because the cartridge in the drive is a cleaning cartridge

3007 - Cleaning Failure - A cleaning operation was attempted, but could not be completed for some reason

300C - Data Protect - WORM overwrite attempted. The drive rejected a write operation because it would have resulted in an overwrite. Overwrite is not allowed on WORM media.

300D - Medium Error - WORM integrity check. The drive rejected a Read or Write operation because the cartridge is a suspicious WORM cartridge.

3100 - Media format corrupted - Data could not be read because the format on tape is not valid, but is a known format. A failure occurred attempting to write the FID

37 00 - Rounded parameter - A Mode Select command parameter has been

rounded because the drive can not store it with the accuracy of the command.

3A 00 - Media Not Present - A media access command has been received when there is no cartridge loaded

3B 00 - Sequential Positioning Error - A command has failed and left the logical position at an unexpected location

3D 00 - Invalid bits in identify Message - An illegal Identify Message has been received at the drive at the start of a command

3E 00 - Logical Unit has not Self-Configured - The drive has just powered on and has not completed its self test sequence and can not process commands

3F 01 - Code Download - The firmware in the drive has just been changed by a Write Buffer command

40xx - Diagnostic failure - A diagnostic test has failed. The xx (ASCQ) is a vendor specific code indicating the failing component.

4300 - Message Error - A message could not be sent or received due to excessive transmission errors

4400 - Internal target failure - A hardware failure has been detected in the drive that has caused the command to fail

4500 - Select/Reset Failure - An attempt to reselect an initiator in order to complete the command has failed

4B 00 - Data Phase Error - A command could not be completed because too many parity errors occurred during the Data phase

4E 00 - Overlapped Commands - An initiator selected the drive even though it already had a command outstanding in the drive

5000 - Write Append Error - A write type command failed because the point at which to append data was unreadable

5100 - Erase failure - An Erase command failed to erase the required area on the media

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