Table 39. Index number and the description for the front view of the tape drive (continued)
Index number Description
3 Ready (green)
4 Active (green)
5 Fault (amber)
6 Unload/Reset button
The status lights and their ISO symbols are on the device as follows:
Ready
Activity
Fault
The combinations of the lights and their definitions are shown in the following table.
Table 40. Definition of status light combinations
Ready
Ready (green)
Activity
Activity (green)
Fault
Fault (amber)
Definition
Flashing Off Off
The power-on self-test (POST) is running or
the test cartridge is running.
Off or On Off or Flashing On
The tape drive requires cleaning. See
Cleaning the tape drive.
v If the Ready light is on, a tape cartridge is
in the drive. If the light is off, a cartridge is
not in the drive.
v If the Activity light flashes, a tape cartridge
is in the drive and tape movement is
occurring. If the light is off, no tape
movement is occurring.
Off Off Off or On
One of the following conditions exists:
v The power is off (Fault light is off).
v The POST completed successfully, but no
tape cartridge has been inserted.
v If the Fault light is on, cleaning is required.
See Cleaning the tape drive.
Ready (green)
Activity (green)
Fault (amber)
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