Northern Telecom DMS-100 Series Maintenance Manual page 155

Procedure 4-56
Disk drive hardware error messages - procedures
1
FORMAT FAILED
2 Alarm Level:
N/A
3 Customer-Selected
Alarm Level
4 Other Alarm Indications
5 System Recovery Action
6 Craftsperson Activity
cause: printed on termination due to failure of the format
Reason Code = N/A
Corresponds to ERRMAP entry: N/A
System Default:
Default:
Status Panel:
Customer-Selected
Status Panel:
None (disk task is terminated).
a. Reattempt the disk format , procedure 4-2.
CAUTION
These disk commands may cause a loss of data. Make sure the
operational disk drive is in DISK ONL Y mode prior to entering
commands.
Enter:
(continued)
DPP Recovery and Routine Maintenance Guide BCS35 and up
Disk drive procedures 4-121
operation as a result of the DISK FORMAT A (or
1
B) command.
Type: N/A
Type:
(at the terminal)
>DISK FORMAT x
where: x = drive= A = disk drive A
Proper response =
FORMAT DONE
w/o 56K polling
DISK FORMAT STARTED
w/56K polling
(when the format operation is
successfully completed, this output
is followed by the FORMAT DONE
message)
Level: N/A
Level:
Audible:
Audible:
= B = disk drive B