Encryption Led(Hpe Lto-6 And Lto-5 Models Only) - HP STOREEVER LTO 4 User Manual

Table 4 Clean, Tape, Drive, and Ready LED sequences (continued)
LED Sequence
Drive FLASHES.
Drive, Tape, and Ready
FLASH.
Drive and Ready ON with Tape
and Clean OFF. Alternates
repeatedly.

Encryption LED(HPE LTO-6 and LTO-5 models only)

The encryption LED may be blue or amber, as described in the following table. The state of the
other LEDs depends upon the activity, as described below.
Table 5 Encryption LED, LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 and LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 tape drives
Encryption LED (Blue or Amber)
On
Off
Off with Ready flashing green
On (solid blue)
On (solid blue) with Ready flashing
green
Alternate flashing, blue and amber
Cause
The drive mechanism has
detected an error.
There is a firmware download
problem.
The drive has a firmware error.
State
At power on
The drive is idle and there is no encryption key.
The tape drive is reading/writing unencrypted data or unloading a cartridge.
The drive is idle but the encryption key is loaded. The drive is ready to
read/write encrypted data.
The drive is reading/writing encrypted data.
There is an encryption-related error. This is cleared after unload executes or
successful encryption/decryption resumes. See also
troubleshooting (page
Action required
Load a new cartridge. If the error persists, power
cycle or reset the drive.
If the Drive LED remains on, call for service.
Insert a cartridge to clear the LED sequence. If
the condition persists, call for service.
Power cycle or reset the drive.
Upgrade the firmware. If the condition persists,
call for service.
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Understanding LED sequences
Encryption
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