1. Run Device Analysis Test in Library and Tape Tools.
2. Run Read/Write test in Library and Tape Tools
.
3. Test media using Media Validation Test in Library and Tape Tools
.
4. Check the drive has been cleaned
.
5. Upgrade to latest firmware
.
6. HP Support contact details
.
Read/write troubleshooting details
Run Device Analysis Test in Library and Tape Tools
Action recommended
Additional
information
Run the Device Analysis Test in HP Library and Tape Tools
(L&TT). Follow any troubleshooting given with the test
results.
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.
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Run Read/Write test in Library and Tape Tools
Action recommended
Additional
information
Run the Read/Write test in HP Library and Tape Tools
(L&TT).
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
Click here for
information on HP
Library and Tape
Tools.