TapeAlert Flags Supported by the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive
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11 | 0Bh | Cleaning media | Set when you load a cleaning | No action required. | |
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| cartridge into the drive. |
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12 | 0Ch | Unsupported format | Set when you load an | Use a supported tape cartridge. | |
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| unsupported cartridge type into |
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| the drive or when the cartridge |
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| format has been corrupted. |
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15 | 0Fh | Cartridge memory | Set when a cartridge memory | Replace the cartridge. If this | |
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| chip failure | (CM) failure is detected on the | error occurs on multiple tapes, | |
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| loaded tape cartridge. | see error code 6 in Table 15 on | |
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| page 67. | |
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16 | 10h | Forced eject | Set when you manually unload | No action required. | |
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| the tape cartridge while the drive |
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| was reading or writing. |
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18 | 12h | Tape directory | Set when the drive detects that | ||
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| corrupted in the | the tape directory in the cartridge | rebuild the tape directory. | |
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| cartridge memory | memory has been corrupted. |
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20 | 14h | Clean now | Set when the tape drive detects | Clean the tape drive. See | |
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| that it needs cleaning. | “Cleaning the Drive Head” on | |
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21 | 15h | Clean periodic | Set when the drive detects that it | Clean the tape drive as soon as | |
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| needs routine cleaning. | possible. The drive can continue | |
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| to operate, but you should clean | |
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| the drive soon. See “Cleaning | |
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| the Drive Head” on page 35. | |
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22 | 16h | Expired clean | Set when the tape drive detects | Replace the cleaning cartridge. | |
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| a cleaning cartridge that has |
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| expired. |
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23 | 17h | Invalid cleaning tape | Set when the drive expects a | Use a valid cleaning cartridge. | |
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| cleaning cartridge and the loaded |
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| cartridge is not a cleaning |
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| cartridge. |
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30 | 1Eh | Hardware A | Set when a hardware failure | If resetting the drive does not | |
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| occurs which requires that you | recover the error, use the error | |
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| reset the tape drive to recover. | code from the | |
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| display, library user interface, or | |
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| SCSI drive sense data. See | |
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| Table 15 on page 67. | |
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31 | 1Fh | Hardware B | Set when the tape drive fails its | Use the error code on the | |
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| internal self tests. | ||
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| user interface, or SCSI drive | |
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| sense data. See Table 15 on | |
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32 | 20h | Interface | Set when the tape drive detects | Locate error code 8 or 9 in | |
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| a problem with the SCSI, Fibre | Table 15 on page 67. | |
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| Channel, or LDI |
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| interface. |
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33 | 21h | Eject media | Set when a failure occurs that | Unload and reload the tape | |
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| requires you to unload the | cartridge. | |
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| cartridge from the drive. |
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