Tandberg Data Configuring and Operating the Tandberg DLT4000 Drive
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Tandberg DLT4000 Installation Guide 3-13Drive State Indicator Displays and Actions
a. No cartridge is present 1. The yellow Tape in Use indicator turns off.
2. The green Operate Handle indicator turns
on.
3. The handle is unlatched.
4. The drive beeps momentarily.
You can now raise the handle and insert a
cartridge.
b. A cartridge is present and
the handle is down The drive loads the cartridge. When the
yellow Tape In Use indicator stops blinking
and stays on, the tape’s actual density
indicators. For example, if the actual tape
density is 2.6 GB, then the indicator turns on
next to the 2.6 label. When Density Override
blinks, you can select a density. The drive is
ready for use. (See Section 3.4.)
c. A cartridge is present, but
the handle is up (not
recommended)
The yellow Tape In Use indicator turns off.
The green Operate Handle indicator flashes.
When you lower the handle, the cartridge
loads.
d. The drive detects an error
condition Right or left side indicators blink repeatedly.
You may try to unload the tape and
reinitialize the drive by pressing the Unload
button or turn drive power off and then on
again. The right- or left-side indicators stop
blinking and the drive tries to reinitialize. The
indicators turn on steady again and turn off if
the test succeeds.
e. The drive is powered on
with the handle open The Operate Handle indicator is blinking;
close handle and wait for a steady indication.