Table 50. Definition of status light combinations (continued)
Activity
Cleaning
(amber)
Tape fault
(amber)
Drive fault
(amber)
Encrypt fault
(blue)
Ready/
Activity
(green)
Ejected, clean success Off Off
Flash_2Hz
4
or
off
Off Off
Ejected, clean failure On
1
On
3
Flash_2Hz
4
or
off
Off Off
Unrecoverable media failure On On Off Off
Flash_2Hz or
on or off
Firmware download
Unload (if cartridge present) See: Data Cartridge Unloading
Download and reprogram Flash_8Hz Off Off Off Flash_8Hz
Reset (5 seconds) On On On Off On
Self-tests See Power on self-test activity, and then see either POST passed or POST failed.
Firmware download fail
5
Note: This is cleared when other
activity occurs
10
Off Off Flash_2Hz Off Off
Diagnostic tape test
Eject initiated primed drive to
treat inserted data cartridge as
diagnostic tape
Normal Normal Normal Off Flash_4Hz
Initiated by SCSI
diagnostic using
normal data tape
In progress See Data cartridge: Loaded, activity
Passed
7
See Data cartridge: Loaded, no activity
Failed
6
On On On Normal Flash_4Hz
Until tape ejected. See Data cartridge: ejected
Using tape with
diagnostic tape
recognition holes
In progress See Data cartridge: loading
Flash_4Hz Off Off Normal Flash_4Hz
Passed
9
, tape
ejected
Off Off Off Normal Flash_4Hz
See Data cartridge: ejected
Failed
6
On On On Normal Flash_4Hz
See Data cartridge: ejected
Encryption related
11
No encryption or decryption
activity
Normal Normal Normal Off Normal
Encryption parameters are loaded;
the drive is ready to read/write
encrypted data
Normal Normal Normal On Normal
Drive is reading/writing
encrypted data
Normal Normal Normal Flash_2Hz Flash_2Hz
Encryption parameters loaded, but
the drive is reading/writing
unencrypted data.
Normal Normal Normal On Flash_2Hz
Encryption related error exists Normal Normal Flash_4Hz Flash_4Hz Normal
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