Chapter 3 Using Your Tape Drive
Power On
Stage | What You Observe |
4When POST is complete, the middle LED stops flashing and remains illuminated; the left LED turns off, and right LED remains off.
POST | If POST fails, the middle and right LEDs illuminate |
Failure | steadily and the left LED flashes. |
Note: If a data cartridge is in place when power is turned on, all stages remain the same except Stage 3. It may take a considerably longer time for Stage 3 to complete due to tape rewind and searching operations that occur during that stage.
Figure 9 SDLT 600A Tape
Drive Front Panel LEDs
Green/Orange LED
(Cartridge Status)
Green LED
(Drive Status)
Yellow LED
(Cleaning Required)
POST Troubleshooting | Table 6 provides troubleshooting tips that you will find useful in the |
Tips | event that your tape drive fails its POST. |
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Quantum | 24 |