Tape Stuck | E | Flashing | The cartridge is stuck in the drive. |
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| Action: Try forcing ejection. If this fails, call for ser- |
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| vice. |
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Unloading | S | — | Either the drive is unloading a cartridge, or a car- |
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| tridge is being ejected from the drive and replaced in |
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| the magazine. |
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UpgradeErr | E | Flashing | An error occurred while upgrading the firmware. |
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Worm Media | E | Flashing | A high error rate has been detected while writing, |
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| suggesting that the tape is nearing the end of its |
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| useful life. |
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| Action: Copy any data you wish to keep from the |
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| cartridge onto a new cartridge and discard the old |
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| cartridge. |
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Write x.y | S | — | The drive is writing data to tape. “x.y:1” is the cumu- |
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| lative compression ratio since |
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| the compression ratio was last cleared. For exam- |
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| ple, “Write 2.1” means a compression ratio of 2.1:1. |
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| The compression ratio will only be displayed if 1 MB |
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| or more data has been written since |
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Write Fail | E | Flashing | A WRITE, WRITE FILEMARK or ERASE command |
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| has failed. |
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| Action: Use a new cartridge. |
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Write Fail: | E | Flashing | The drive could not write to the tape, which may be |
Clean or Use New |
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| worn or damaged. |
Tape |
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| Action: Insert a cleaning cartridge to clean the tape |
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| heads, ensuring that the tape in the cleaning car- |
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| tridge has not been used up, or use a new cartridge. |
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Write Protected | E | Flashing | A WRITE, WRITE FILEMARK or ERASE command |
Tape |
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| has been attempted on a |
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| Action: Remove the cartridge and change it to write- |
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| enabled. |
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Wrong FW | E | Flashing | The upgrade firmware is not compatible. The origi- |
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| nal firmware is not changed or modified. |
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