A501: Sdlt Hard Write Error; Table 22 Hard Read Error/Hard Write Error Block Descriptor; Table 23 Hard Read Error/Hard Write Error Field Descriptions - Quantum SuperLoader 3 User Manual

A501: SDLT Hard Write
Error
Table 22 Hard Read Error/
Hard Write Error Block
Descriptor
Long Word Byte 03
1 Media ID
Physical Block Number (PBN)
2
3
4-12
Media Type
13
14
15
Head Wear Hours
16
Table 23 Hard Read Error/
Hard Write Error Field
Descriptions
Field
Media ID
Physical Block Number
(PBN)
Tape Address
Track Number
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Write Error is an event is which the tape drive detected a condition that
2
the drive was not successfully able to write data to the media.
Tape Address
Retry Count
Description
Random number used to identify tapes
Physical block location where the error occurred. There is one physical block
for each read/write head on each track. For example, if there are 4 separate
heads and 10 tracks, there would be 40 physical blocks on a single point of
that media.
Location on tape in inches
Track number where error occurred
Byte 02
Logical Blk Num
(LBN)
Event Error Logs (SDLT 600 only)
Byte 01
Tape Format
Tape Number
BRC Head Wear Hours
Byte 00
155