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Media Information check
During power-on and following a SCSI reset, knowledge of the whereabouts of the cartridge is
unavailable. It is not possible to execute commands which assume that this knowledge is available
until the drive has recovered from the power-on or reset.
The test checks whether the drive knows if a cartridge is physically present in the drive.
If information about the tape cartridge is not available, the test fails with
sense key of
NOT READY
Media Write check
This checks whether the media is write-protected. If it is,
sense key of
DATA PROTECT
, and additional sense of 3E00 (logical unit has not self-configured yet).
and additional sense of 2700h (write-protected).
CHECK CONDITION
is reported with a
CHECK CONDITION
Pre-execution checks
, a
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