Figure 2. Front view of tape drive
1
Eject button
2
Ready (green)
3
Active (green)
4
Cleaning (amber)
5
Fault (amber)
The status lights and their ISO symbols are on the device as follows:
Ready
(green)
(green)
Activity
Cleaning
(amber)
Fault
(amber)
The combinations of the lights and their definitions are shown in the following table.
Table 12. Definition of Status Light Combinations
Operation
1
Power-On LED Test
Power-On Self-Test
2
(POST) is in progress
A cartridge is not
loaded
Ready
On for 2.0 seconds
On for 2.0 seconds
Flashing
Off
Activity
Cleaning
On for 2.0 seconds
Off
Off
On
Fault
On for 2.0 seconds
Off
Off
3
/Off
Off
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