HP StorageWorks Ultrium 232i Getting Started Manual page 48

Ultrium tape drive
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LED Sequence and Cause
The drive is carrying out a normal
activity (read, write).
then
The drive is downloading firmware.
Firmware is being reprogrammed.
The drive requires cleaning.
Cleaning is in progress.
The drive believes the current tape or
the tape just ejected is faulty.
The tape cartridge memory (CM)
may be faulty
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Ready is FLASHING.
Ready is
FLASHING-steady
ON-FLASHING
Ready is FLASHING
fast.
Ready is OFF, others
are ON.
Clean is FLASHING.
Ready is FLASHING
and Clean is ON.
Tape is FLASHING.
T
he tape is ejected
immediately and
Tape is FLASHING,
or Drive FLASHES on
unloading tape.
Action required
None.
If the drive is upgrading firmware, do not reset or
power cycle it.
The drive is in OBDR mode.
See "Running HP OBDR" on page 32 for further
details.
None.
Do not reset or power cycle the drive.
None.
Do not reset or power cycle the drive.
Load the Ultrium cleaning cartridge. See page 27 for
supported cartridges and instructions.
If the Clean LED is still flashing when you load a new
or known data cartridge after cleaning, call for
service.
None. The cleaning cartridge will eject on
completion.
The cleaning cycle can take up to 5 minutes to
complete.
Unload the tape cartridge. Make sure that you are
using the correct format cartridge; an Ultrium data
cartridge or Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge. (See
page 27.)
Reload the cartridge. If the Tape LED still flashes or
starts flashing during the next backup, load a new or
known, good cartridge.
If the Tape LED is now off, discard the 'suspect' tape
cartridge. If it is still on, call for service.
Write-protect the cartridge by sliding the switch on the
tape cartridge, see page 27. The tape can be loaded
and the data read. Once the data is recovered, the
cartridge must be discarded.

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