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Table 27. Definition of status light combinations
Activity
Power on LED test (2.0
seconds)
Power on self-test
(POST) activity
POST failed
POST passed
Data cartridge loading
Data cartridge loaded,
no activity
Data cartridge loaded,
activity
Data cartridge
unloading
Data cartridge ejected
Cleaning cartridge
loaded, activity
Cleaning succeeded,
cleaning cartridge
ejected
Cleaning failed,
cleaning cartridge
ejected
Unrecoverable drive
4
failure
Unrecoverable media
4
failure
Firmware download:
download and
reprogram
Firmware download:
See Data cartridge unloading
possible unload
Firmware download:
reset in 1 second
Firmware download:
See Power on self-test activity, and then see either POST passed or POST failed.
self-test
Firmware download
reprogram failure
SCSI diagnostics test in
See Data cartridge loaded, activity
progress
SCSI diagnostics test
See Data cartridge loaded, no activity
passed
SCSI diagnostics test
failed, tape ejected
After data cartridge ejects, see Data cartridge ejected.
Media fault (amber)
Cleaning (amber)
On
Off
Off
1
On
or off
1
On
or off
1
On
or off
1
On
or off
1
On
or off
1
On
or off
On
Off
1
On
1
On
or off
1
On
Flashing
On
Off
On
Drive fault (amber)
On
Off
Off
Flashing
Off
Off
2
On
or off
Flashing
2
On
or off
Flashing
2
On
or off
Flashing
On or off
Flashing
Off
Flashing
Off
Flashing
On
Flashing
On or off
Flashing
On
Off
On
Off
Flashing
On
Ready/Activity
(green)
On
On
Off
Flashing
Off
Off
Off
Off
Flashing
3
or off
On
3
or off
Flashing
3
or off
Flashing
3
or off
Off
3
or off
Flashing
3
or off
Off
3
or off
Off
Flashing
Off
Flashing, on, or off
Off
Flashing
On
On
Off
On
Flashing
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