Troubleshooting Common Problems

This section includes information on troubleshooting common autoloader problems. If these procedures fail, contact your service representative for further assistance.

Table 4 Troubleshooting Table

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

Power

 

 

 

 

 

Autoloader does not power

■

Check all power cord connections.

on.

■

Make sure the power switch on the front panel is in the ON

 

 

 

position.

 

■ Make sure there is power to the outlet. Try another working

 

 

outlet.

 

■ Try a known good power cord.

 

■ Contact your service representative.

 

 

 

No display messages appear.

■

Make sure the power cord is connected.

 

■ Make sure the power switch is on.

 

■ Power cycle the autoloader.

 

■

Download autoloader firmware.

 

■ Contact your service representative.

 

 

 

Tape movement

 

 

 

 

 

Tape stuck in storage slot.

■

See Removing Stuck Cartridges on page 62.

 

 

 

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