Function Code 9: Display Error Code Log; Function Code A: Clear Error Code Log; Function Code C: Insert Cartridge Into Tape Drive; Function Code E: Test Cartridge & Media - IBM 39M5657 User Manual

Function Code 9: Display Error Code Log

Function Code
ordered; the most recent is presented first and the oldest is presented last). If there
are no errors in the log, function code
(SCD).
1. Place the drive in maintenance mode. For instructions, see "Entering
2. Press the Unload Button once per second until
3. Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds, then release it to
4. Press the Unload Button again to view successive error codes. Let two to three
5. After viewing all error codes, exit this function and maintenance mode by

Function Code A: Clear Error Code Log

Function Code
1. Place the drive in maintenance mode. For instructions, see "Entering
2. Press the Unload Button once per second until
3. Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds, then release it to

Function Code C: Insert Cartridge into Tape Drive

This function cannot be selected by itself, but is part of other maintenance
functions (such as Run Tape Drive Diagnostics and Create FMR Tape) that require
a tape cartridge to be inserted.
Function Code E: Test Cartridge & Media
Approximate Run Time = 15 minutes per loop
Total Number of Loops = 10
Function Code
its magnetic tape are acceptable.
The diagnostic loops ten times. To stop the diagnostic and exit maintenance mode,
press the Unload Button once to abort the test.
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IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide
9
displays the last ten error codes, one at a time (the codes are
Maintenance Mode" on page 15.
cycle past the desired code, press the Unload Button once per second until the
code reappears.)
view the most recent error codes.
seconds pass between each depression.
pressing the Unload Button again.
A
erases the contents of the error code log.
Maintenance Mode" on page 15.
cycle past the desired code, press the Unload Button once per second until the
code reappears.)
A
select the function.
erases all errors from the error code log. The tape drive exits maintenance
mode.
E
performs tests that determine whether a suspect cartridge and
0
displays in the Single-character Display
flashes in the SCD, followed by
9
appears in the SCD. (If you
A
appears in the SCD. (If you
0
. The tape drive