DLT VS80 Tape Drive Installation and Operations Guide
Table
Table
Indicator | State | Operating Condition |
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Drive Error (amber) | Blinking | An unrecoverable tape drive error |
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| or a POST error has occurred— |
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| call Technical Support. |
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| Off | No tape drive Errors. |
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Ready (green) | On | Power to the tape drive. |
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| Off | No power to the tape drive. |
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| Blinking (constant period & duty | Tape is in motion. |
| cycle) |
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| Blinking (dual period & duty | Reserved. |
| cycle) |
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Clean /Media (amber) | Blinking | A hard read/write error that is |
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| probably recoverable has |
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| occurred. Clean the tape drive. |
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| The LED is off after completing a |
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| cleaning cycle with a DLT1 |
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| cleaning cartridge or after loading |
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| a properly formatted data |
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| cartridge into the tape drive. |
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| Cycling the power to the tape |
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| drive also turns off the LED. |
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| Off | Cleaning is not required. |
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All three LEDs | On | POST is starting. |
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| Blinking | Firmware upgrade is in progress. |
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External Power LED | On | Power to the tape drive. |
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| Off | No power to the tape drive. |
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NOTE: Refer to Table
LEDs” on page 3-20 for help troubleshooting your tape drive.
May 2004 |
