Quantum scalar i40 User Manual page 319

No. Flag
21 Cleaning
requested
22 Expired
cleaning media
23 Invalid cleaning
tape
24 Retension
requested
25 Multi-port
interface error
on a primary
port
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Severity Message
W The tape drive is due for routine
cleaning:
1 Wait for the current operation to
finish.
2 Then use a cleaning cartridge.
Check the tape drive user's manual for
device-specific cleaning instructions.
C The last cleaning cartridge used in the
tape drive has worn out:
1 Discard the worn-out cleaning
cartridge.
2 Wait for the current operation to
finish.
3 Then use a new cleaning cartridge.
C The last cleaning cartridge used in the
tape drive was an invalid type:
1 Do not use this cleaning cartridge in
this drive.
2 Wait for the current operation to
finish.
3 Then use a valid cleaning cartridge.
W The tape drive has requested a
retension operation.
W A redundant interface port on the tape
drive has failed.
Appendix B: Tape Alert Flag Descriptions
Probable Cause
The drive is ready for
a periodic cleaning.
The cleaning cartridge
has expired.
Invalid cleaning
cartridge type used.
The drive is having
severe trouble
reading or writing,
which will be resolved
by a retension cycle.
Failure of one
interface port in a
dual-port
configuration (for
example, Fibre
Channel).
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