IBM 3590 manual Appendix B. FID Messages

Appendix B. FID Messages

Table 34 describes FID messages and customer action for the FID. A FID can be displayed on the drive panel or obtained from host software or error logs. See “Intervention Messages” on page 16 for an example of a FID on the drive panel.

Table 34. FID Messages

FID	Description		Customer Action
00-09	Configuration or	Call for service
	Setup Problem
90-98	Drive Problem	Call for service
		1.	Ensure you are using correct cartridge, 3590 only.
		2.	This failure may be caused by a dirty cartridge.
			Look for any contamination on the sides of the
			cartridge that could cause the pinch rollers to slip.
			Clean or replace the cartridge.
9A	ACF or Cartridge		Note: Do not ship magazines with cartridges
	Problem		loaded. The cartridges will vibrate in the magazine
			slots resulting in contamination on the sides of the
			cartridges that may cause this failure.
		3.	This failure may be caused by a magazine. Try
			another magazine.
		4.	Call for service if problem remains.
		1.	Check the position of all cartridges to ensure they
			are properly positioned in the magazine and in the
			priority cell. A cartridge that extends too far into the
	ACF or Cartridge		magazine in the import position or a damaged
9B			cartridge can cause this error.
	Problem
		2.	Remove the magazine and look for any obvious
			obstructions.
		3.	Try another magazine in the ACF.
		4.	Call for service if problem remains.
9C-9E	Drive Problem	Call for service

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