Using The 4.0Gb 4 Mm Tape Drive; Status Lights - IBM 7013 J Series Operator's Manual

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Using the 4.0GB 4 mm Tape Drive

The optional 4.0GB 4 mm tape drive is a half-high device.

Status Lights

The 4.0GB 4 mm tape drive has two green status lights and one amber status light. The on
and off combinations of the status lights indicate the conditions of the 4 mm tape drive.
Each of the International Organization for Standards (ISO) symbols located next to a status
light indicates a specific condition of the tape drive as follows:
Ready (green status light)
Read-Write (green status light)
Disturbance (amber status light)
Status Light States
The following tables explain the meaning of the green and amber status lights.
Off
Steady
Flashing
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Drive Door
Green
Green
Status Lights
Amber
Ready
(green)
No cartridge installed
or error condition
Cartridge installed or
loading/unloading
Power-on self-test
in progress
Read-Write
(green)
No cartridge or
No error condition
no activity
Cleaning required
or worn media
Cartridge activity
Error condition
Disturbance
(amber)

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