LED Sequence
Ready is OFF, others are
ON.
Clean FLASHES.
Ready FLASHES and Clean
is ON.
Tape FLASHES.
The tape is ejected
immediately and Tape
FLASHES, or Drive FLASHES
on unloading tape.
Cause
Firmware is being
reprogrammed.
The drive requires cleaning.
Cleaning is in progress.
The drive believes the current
tape or the tape just ejected
is faulty.
The tape cartridge memory
(CM) may be faulty.
Action required
None.
Do not reset or power cycle the drive.
Load the Ultrium cleaning cartridge. See
"Cleaning
cartridges" on page 49 for
supported cartridges and instructions.
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;
an Ultrium data cartridge or Ultrium universal
cleaning cartridge. (See
"Use the correct
media" on page 49.)
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.
Write-protect the cartridge by sliding the
switch on the tape cartridge, see
protecting
cartridges" on page 50. The tape
can be loaded and the data read. Once
the data is recovered, the cartridge must be
discarded.
Ultrium full-height SCSI Tape Drives
"Write
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