Horizontal Bar Indicators; Clean Icon; Dump Icons - IBM 3592 Maintenance Information

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Horizontal bar indicators

See "Tape position indicator" (
service panel depicts the drive activity progress that is described in Table 45 on page 83.
Table 45: Drive activity indicators - service panel
This section of the
indicator...
Top section
Bottom section

Clean icon

A Clean icon is in the status area of the service panel (see
The Clean icon
dump icon, and can be overlaid by the dump icon.

Dump icons

Either the Dump icon or the flash dump icon can display in the status area of the service panel (see Item
6
in Figure 33 on page 79). A dump icon displays, as either a solid image or a faint (disabled) image,
when a dump is available. See "CE Dump menu" on page 113 to learn more about how to create or access
dump icons.
The Dump icon
indicate that trace data is stored in the 3592 drive. The icon remains on the screen until one of the
following occurs -
• The 3592 drive is powered OFF.
• A dump is taken over a fibre port.
• A dump is written to a tape cartridge or is saved to flash memory.
• Select Reset from the operator Options menu.
Attention: You can lose the dump if you reset the drive.
The flash dump icon
memory. The disabled flash dump icon displays on the service panel when an auto dump is available in
flash memory.
Table 46: Dump icon images
Icon
image
Meaning: This dump is associated with ...
Solid
Microcode logic error is stored in the drive. Automatically
Dump
created or created by the CE for service calls
5
) in Figure 33 on page 79 for the location of this indicator. This area of the
Reports on...
Logical position - Graphically depicts logical progress. During a full-tape write
or reset, this section of the indicator travels once from left to right.
Physical position (volume or tape position) - Graphically depicts the physical
position of the tape in the cartridge, relative to the beginning and end-of-
volume (if processing) or the beginning and end-of-tape (if rewinding). During a
full-tape write or reset, this section of the indicator travels back and forth
multiple times, once for each serpentine wrap.
displays when cartridge cleaning is required. It displays in the same position as the
displays when a regular dump is available in memory, and remains on the screen to
displays on the service panel when a CE-initiated dump is available in flash
6
in Figure 33 on page 79).
Permanence
Disappears after power-
cycling or a drive reset
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