Quantum DAT 160 User Manual page 19

LED Sequence
Ready is ON.
Ready FLASHES.
Clean FLASHES.
Ready FLASHES and
Clean is ON.
Tape FLASHES.
Drive FLASHES.
Drive, Tape and Ready
FLASH.
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Cause
The drive is ready for
operation.
The drive is carrying out a
normal activity (read, write).
The drive requires cleaning.
Cleaning is in progress.
The drive believes the current
tape or the tape just ejected is
faulty.
The drive mechanism has
detected an error.
There is a firmware download
problem.
Action required
None. This is normal.
None.
If the drive is upgrading firmware, do not reset or
power cycle it.
Load the cleaning cartridge.
If the Clean LED is still flashing when you load a
new or known good data cartridge after cleaning,
call for service.
None. The cleaning cartridge will eject on completion.
The cleaning cycle can take up to 5 minutes to
complete.
Unload the tape cartridge. Make sure that you are using
the correct format cartridge.
Reload the cartridge. If the Tape LED still flashes or
starts flashing during the next backup, load a new or
known good cartridge.
If the Tape LED is now off, discard the 'suspect' tape
cartridge. If it is still on, call for service.
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.
Chapter 1 Introduction
LED Action Sequences
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