DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 7
Maintenance for R7r
555-230-126 Issue 4
June 1999
Maintenance Object Repair Procedures
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Tape Status Test (#815)
The Tape Status Test verifies the following:
■The Host Adapter knows about the existenc e of the Tape Drive circuit
pack.
■The LEDs on the faceplate can be turned on and off correctly.
Note that this only verifies that the control and sta tus logic for the LEDs is
operating correc tly. The operation of the LEDs may also be tested visually
by using the test led command.
■+12V from on-board DC-to-DC conver ters are present.
5102 ABORT Could not allocate the Mass Storage System to run this test
1. Retry the command at 1-minute intervals a maximum of 5 times.
2. If the test continues to abort, verify that the daily translation-save operation
is not in progress (issue the display system-parameters maintenance
command to display the time for scheduled maintenance and the "y/n"
option for saving translation daily).
NO
BOARD The tape has been placed in the "uninstalled" state.
1. Verify that a tape cartridge is installed and not write-protected and that the
tape drive is fully inserted and powered up.
2. Attempt a demand reset of the tape.
1FAIL The Tape loop-around test failed.
1. Verify that a tape cartrid ge is installed and no t write-protected.
2. If a tape was inserted, remove it and clean the Tape Heads.
3. If the test continues to fail, replace the Tape Cartridge. Wait for the retension
pass to complete. If the test succeeds, issue the backup disk command.
4. If the test continues to fail, replace the Tape circuit pack.
5. If the test continues to fail, replace the MSSNET circuit pack.
PASS The Tape loop-around test passed. Look at the results of other tests to see if it is
operating correc tly.
1. See the MSS Error Actions table at the end of the section on TAPE.
Table 9-622. TEST #814 Tape Loop-around Test — Continued
Error
Code Test
Result Description/ Recommendation
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