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HP StorageWorks DAT Series - Troubleshoot media usage and LED status

HP StorageWorks DAT Series
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Action recommended
Additional
information
information on
Autoloader LCD
Messages.
Repeat the clean five times in total.
Check for expiry of cleaning tape.
Check the environmental conditions of the drive and
media storage.
Click here for
information on ensuring
a long life for the HP
DAT product.
Replace the data tape with a new tape, it may be
worn or at end of life.
Click here for
information DDS media
care.
Introduce a regular clean into your backup strategy.
Click here for
information on ensuring
a long life for the HP
DAT product.
Run Device Analysis Test from Test drop down menu
in HP Library and Tape Tools (L&TT). Follow any
troubleshooting given with the test results.
Ensure your drive is running with the latest firmware.
NOTE:
Due to issues in development Library and Tape
Tools cannot be reliably used to diagnose
potential issues with the DAT 40 Hotplug drive
(Q1546A only). This problem is currently being
investigated and will be corrected in the next
revision of Library and Tape tools. This note
will be updated once the problem has been
corrected but until then do not use Library and
Tape Tools to diagnose issues with this
product. This problem only relates to the
Q1546A product, no other DAT 40 variants are
affected.
Click here for
information on HP
Library and Tape Tools.
Click here for
information on being
unable to upgrade
firmware on a DDS-
4/DAT40 autoloader.
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Check if you are using more than two tapes a day
Action recommended
Additional
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Check if you are using more than two tapes a day. Your drive

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