Dell PowerVault ML6000 Maintenance Guide

244 Troubleshooting the Tape Library
T047
T047 - Drive TapeAlert 22 - Expired Cleaning Media
Description GUI Description: The cleaning tape cartridge has been used up and can no
longer clean a tape drive.
Explanation: System determines that a cleaning media is expired.
Detection Scenarios Tape drive issues a TapeAlert 22.
Root Causes The cleaning media within the cartridge is used up (expired).
Service Resolution
Steps
1 Perform R
R008 - Remove and Replace Tape Cartridge on page 423. See
the Dell PowerVault ML6000 Tape Library User’s Guide for information on
removing and replacing a cartridge.
2Use the Details option in the RAS ticket to identify which tape drive contains
the expired cleaning media which reported the RAS ticket.
3 Clear the RAS ticket.
4 Unload and export the cleaning media from the library.
5 Load a known good cleaning tape and either manually move it to the tape
drive or perform a cleaning operation in the tape backup software.
Possible CRUs/FRUs No library CRU or FRU is involved. Rather, this is an indication that the
cleaning tape media is expired and needs to be replaced.

Dell PowerVault ML6000 Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	PowerVault ML6000
Category	Storage
Language	English