HP Small Form Factor PC dc5850 A.14 Hard Drive Error Messages (19xx-xx)

Error Messages and Codes

A.14 Hard Drive Error Messages (19xx-xx)

Table A-13

Hard Drive Error Messages

Message	Probable Cause	Message	Probable Cause
19xx-01	Drive not installed	19xx-21	Got servo pulses second time but not first
19xx-02	Cartridge not installed	19xx-22	Never got to EOT after servo check
19xx-03	Tape motion error	19xx-23	Change line unset
19xx-04	Drive busy error	19xx-24	Write-protect error
19xx-05	Track seek error	19xx-25	Unable to erase cartridge
19xx-06	Tape write-protect error	19xx-26	Cannot identify drive
19xx-07	Tape already Servo Written	19xx-27	Drive not compatible with controller
19xx-08	Unable to Servo Write	19xx-28	Format gap error
19xx-09	Unable to format	19xx-30	Exception bit not set
19xx-10	Format mode error	19xx-31	Unexpected drive status
19xx-11	Drive recalibration error	19xx-32	Device fault
19xx-12	Tape not Servo Written	19xx-33	Illegal command
19xx-13	Tape not formatted	19xx-34	No data detected
19xx-14	Drive time-out error	19xx-35	Power-on reset occurred
19xx-15	Sensor error flag	19xx-36	Failed to set FLEX format mode
19xx-16	Block locate (block ID) error	19xx-37	Failed to reset FLEX format mode
19xx-17	Soft error limit exceeded	19xx-38	Data mismatch on directory track
19xx-18	Hard error limit exceeded	19xx-39	Data mismatch on track 0
19xx-19	Write (probably ID ) error	19xx-40	Failed self-test
19xx-20	NEC fatal error	19xx-91	Power lost during test
1900-xx = Tape ID test failed		1904-xx = Tape BOT/EOT test failed
1901-xx = Tape servo write failed		1905-xx = Tape read test failed
1902-xx = Tape format failed		1906-xx = Tape R/W compare test failed
1903-xx = Tape drive sensor test failed		1907-xx = Tape write-protect failed

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