If the green
Ready Status
LED is...
and the amber
Fault status
LED is...
and the SCD
is...
and the SCD
Dot is...
Meaning
Off (7226 drive
feature)
Flashing
(eServer)
Amber/Solid Flashing
c
Off The drive is requesting a cartridge to be loaded,
which would only be in Maintenance mode.
Off Flashing Amber
(twice per
second)
Off On There is a drive dump in flash memory.
Unload Button
The Unload Button (1 in Figure 1) performs the following functions:
Table 1. Unload Button Functions
Unload Button
Function
How to Initiate the Function
Rewind the tape
into the
cartridge and
eject the
cartridge from
the drive
Press the Unload Button once. The Status LED flashes green while the drive is rewinding and unloading.
Note: During a rewind and eject operation, the drive does not accept SCSI commands from the server.
Place the drive
in maintenance
mode
Ensure that the drive is unloaded.
To enter maintenance mode for the eServer drive, press and hold the Unload Button for 6 seconds. The
drive is in maintenance mode when the Fault Status LED becomes Solid Amber, the Ready Status LED is
Flashing, the SCD Dot may be On or Off, and 0 appears in the SCD.
To enter maintenance mode for the 7226 drive feature drive, press the Unload Button 3 times within 2
seconds. The 7226 drive feature is in Maintenance mode when the Ready Status LED is Flashing, the Fault
Status LED is Solid Amber, and the SCD is 0. The SCD dot may be On or Off.
Notes:
1. When in maintenance mode both drives show the same. The Ready Status LED will Flash, the Fault
Status LED is Solid, the SCD dot may be On or Off, and the SCD will display the selected function as
Solid. Once a function has been started, the SCD will Flash the function being executed, the Fault
Status LED will be on Solid for both the 7226 drive feature and eServer drives. On the 7226 drive
feature, the Ready Status LED will go Off, but on the eServer the Ready status LED will continue
Flashing while the function is being executed.
2. While in maintenance mode, the drive does not accept SCSI interface commands.
3. If you attempt to enter Maintenance Mode with a cartridge in the drive, the drive will rewind and
eject the cartridge. Remove the cartridge and repeat the steps for entering maintenance mode.
Scroll through
the
maintenance
functions
While in maintenance mode, press the Unload Button once per second to increment the display characters
by one. When you reach the character of the diagnostic or maintenance function that you want (see
Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions), press and hold the Unload Button for three seconds.
Exit
maintenance
mode
Press the Unload Button once per second until 0 displays. Then press and hold the Unload Button for three
seconds. Maintenance mode is exited when the Status LED becomes solid green and the SCD becomes
blank.
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