Over Temperature Condition - Quantum DLT S4 User Manual

Over Temperature Condition

DLT-S4 Product Manual
The DLT-S4 tape drive has a thermal sensor located in the tape path. This
sensor, which is used to accurately monitor the air temperature in the
tape path, reacts in the following ways:
• TapeAlert occurs at 50 °C
• Shutdown occurs at 53 °C
SCSI status indicates the tape drive is in the over temperature condition.
Location
Not mounted in a
library
Mounted in a
library
For more information, see the DLT-S4 Product Specification (81-81279-xx)
and the DLT-S4 Interface Reference Guide (81-81281-xx).
When the tape path temperature sensor
detects an over temperature condition
resulting in shutdown...
The media rewinds, unloads, and ejects from the
tape drive.
The cartridge rewinds to BOT and unbuckles in
preparation for unloading, but does not
automatically eject.
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting
Over Temperature Condition
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