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TABLE 5-2 Operator Panel Display Messages (Continued)
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Ready A
The loaded cartridge tape is a VolSafe
cartridge.
Ready F
The loaded cartridge tape is write-protected. None
Ready H
A loaded high-density data cartridge is write-
enabled by the cartridge write-protect switch
in the unlocked position.
Ready L
A loaded low-density data cartridge is write-
enabled by the cartridge write-protect switch
in the unlocked position.
Ready U
The loaded cartridge tape is write-enabled
(write-unprotected).
The tape drive is rewinding.
Rewinding
The new configuration cannot be saved
Save Fails
because the read-access memory (RAM) may
be defective.
SavingDump
A dump is being saved to non-volatile
memory.
Start Init
Initialization has started.
The IPL process is trapped in a loop.
Trapped
Unloading
A cartridge tape is unloading.
UnWr xxxx,
The Unload switch was pressed during a
where xxxx is
write operation. Some data remains
an FSC
unwritten.
Write Prot
The tape drive attempted to write to a write-
protected cartridge tape.
Writing
The tape drive is writing data.
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Meaning
Recommended Action
None
Reload with low-density cartridge or
intentionally over-write from BOT.
Use for read-only jobs or
intentionally over-write from BOT.
Note: Low-density data files can be
read, but not revised by a higher
density drive.
None
None
This message is associated with
changing the tape drive
configuration, a task for authorized
service personnel only.
None
None
IPL the tape drive again. If the
problem persists, place a service call.
None
To write the unwritten data, issue the
command:
ESCON Swap in the VM/MVS
environment
Alternatively, Press the Unload
switch again; unwritten data is lost.
Change the switch on the data
cartridge tape to enable writing.
None
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