Scsi Sense Key Errors; Table A-2 Scsi Sense Key Error Messages - Sun Microsystems SPARCstorage Library User Manual

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A.2 SCSI Sense Key Errors
SCSI Sense Error Description
Messages
0h - No sense There is no specific sense key
information to report.
2h - Not Ready The tape library cannot accept any tape
motion commands. Typically, there is no
tape in the tape drive unit addressed.
4h - Hardware The tape library detected a
Error nonrecoverable hardware failure during
a selftest or while performing a
command.
5h - Illegal Request The unit detected an illegal operation
request. For example, an illegal
parameter was sent with a command or
the tape library was in the wrong mode
to execute the command.
6h - Unit Attention Something happened that may have
changed the state of the unit. For
example, the unit was powered on, a
tape was loaded into the tape drive, or
the SCSI bus was reset.
Bh - Aborted The tape library aborted a command
Command (typically operator aborted).
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The SCSI sense key error messages, listed in Table A-2, appear in the console
window on the computer system. Further descriptions of each SCSI Sense Key
Error are presented on the following pages.

Table A-2 SCSI Sense Key Error Messages

SPARCstorage Library X-Option Rack-mounted User's Guide—June 1995
Action
N/A
Perform one or more of the following actions:
- Close the door.
- Insert a data cartridge in the tape drive.
- Put the tape library under SCSI control. To do so,
select SCSI Interface under the Control Mode Menu.
Try the command again. If the error message persists,
replace the tape drive.
Retry the operation.
N/A
Retry the operation.