Dsa Tape Drive Test Results - IBM x3100 M5 Type 5457 Installation And Service Manual

264-000-000 • 264-901-000

DSA tape drive test results

The following messages can result when you run the tape drive test.
264-000-000 Tape Test Passed
Explanation: Tape Test Passed.
Severity: Event
Serviceable: No
Recoverable: No
Automatically notify Support: No
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v IBM Support Website
Latest level of DSA
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Latest level of BMC/IMM
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264-901-000 Tape Test Failed
Explanation: An error was found in the tape alert log.
Severity: Error
Serviceable: Yes
Recoverable: No
Automatically notify Support: No
User response: Complete the following steps:
1. Clean the tape drive using the appropriate cleaning media and install new media.
2. Run the test again.
3. Clear the error log.
4. Run the test again.
5. Make sure that the drive firmware is at the latest level.
6. Rerun the test after upgrading to the latest firmware level.
7. If the failure remains, refer to "Troubleshooting by symptom" in the system "Installation and Service Guide" for
the next corrective action.
Related Links:
IBM Support Website
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v Latest level of DSA
Latest level of BMC/IMM
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