Scorpion 240 Autoloader Installation Manual

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LED Code summary

The following table summarizes LED flash codes for the

Scorpion 240.

LED

Action

Meaning

Clean

ON (lit)

Cleaning is required because the

 

 

drive has been operated for at least

 

 

25 hours (DDS-1 and DDS-2) or 50

 

 

hours (DDS-3 or DDS-4).

 

 

 

 

Flashing

The internal error rate threshold has

 

Slowly

been exceeded and cleaning is

 

 

required.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

The cleaning cartridge in the drive

 

 

has exceeded its useful life.

 

 

Replace the old cleaning cartridge

 

 

with a new one.

 

 

 

Media

ON (lit)

A cartridge is inserted and is not

 

 

generating excessive errors.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

The drive could not write the tape

 

 

correctly (a write error has

 

 

occurred). Use a Seagate-approved

 

 

cleaning cartridge to clean the drive.

 

 

 

Drive

ON (lit)

The drive is reading or writing the

 

 

tape normally.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

A hardware fault occurred.

 

Rapidly

 

 

 

 

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Seagate 240 DDS-4 manual LED Code summary, Clean, Media, Drive