Retrieving From An Ibm System I With Risc Processor - IBM TS2900 Manual

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2020 2000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 8000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
Hex
71
Byte 0 of Library Sense Data (Valid Data).
04
Sense Key (in this case Hardware Error).
5300
ASC/ASCQ (extra sense code/additional sense code qualifier).
86
FID (FRU identification number). In this case, a Drive Hardware or Media problem.

Retrieving from an IBM System i with RISC processor

IBM® device drivers for the System i® operating system logs error information when an error occurs on a tape drive or library.
The error information includes:
Device VPD
SCSI command parameters
SCSI sense data (if available)
To gain access to the System i problem logs and error logs, sign on at any available workstation with the QSRV logon and its security password (QSRV). After you sign on,
the access authorization is granted and the System i main menu displays.
1. Type STRSST (Start System Service Tools) command on the command entry line on the System i main menu, and press Enter.
2. On the "System Service tool (SST)" screen, select Start a service tool, and press Enter.
3. On the "Start a Service tool" screen, select Product activity log, and press Enter.
4. On the "Product activity log" screen, select Analyze log, and press Enter.
5. On the "Select Subsystem Data" screen, select Magnetic media, enter the From and To time period for searching the error log, and press Enter.
6. On the "Select Analysis Report Options" screen, select the following, and press Enter.
a. Report type: 1
b. Optional entries to include
i. Informational: YES
ii. Statistic: NO
c. Reference code selection
i. Option: 1
ii. Reference codes: *ALL
d. Device selection
i. Option: 1
ii. Device type or resource names: *ALL
7. On the "Log Analysis Report" screen, enter a 5 on an error line that has a resource type of 3572, and press Enter.
8. On the "Display Detail Report for Resource" screen, press:
F4=Additional information. (Pressing F4 displays the machine type and serial number of the device. It also displays SCSI sense data, if available.)
F6=Hexadecimal report. (Pressing F6 displays the device hexadecimal data (for support use)).
F9=Address information. (Pressing F9 displays the SCSI address information.)
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