Table B-1. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive (continued)
Flag
Number Flag Description Action Required
22 Expired clean Set when the tape drive detects a
cleaning cartridge that has expired.
Replace the cleaning cartridge.
23 Invalid cleaning tape Set when the drive expects a
cleaning cartridge and the loaded
cartridge is not a cleaning cartridge.
Use a valid cleaning cartridge.
30 Hardware A Set when a hardware failure occurs
that requires that you reset the tape
drive to recover.
If resetting the drive does not
recover the error, note the error code
on the single-character display and
see Drive Error Codes and Messages
for the appropriate instructions.
31 Hardware B Set when the tape drive fails its
internal Power-On Self Tests.
Note the error code on the
single-character display and see
Drive Error Codes and Messages for
the appropriate instructions.
32 Interface Set when the tape drive detects a
problem with the SCSI, Fibre
Channel, or RS-422 interface.
Locate Error Code 8 or 9 in Drive
Error Codes and Messages
33 Eject media Set when a failure occurs that
requires you to unload the cartridge
from the drive.
Unload the tape cartridge, then
reinsert it and restart the operation.
34 Download fail Set when an FMR image is
unsuccessfully downloaded to the
tape drive through the SCSI or Fibre
Channel interface.
Ensure that it is the correct FMR
image. Download the FMR image
again.
36 Drive temperature Set when the drive’s temperature
sensor indicates that the drive’s
temperature is exceeding the
recommended temperature of the
library.
See Error Code 1 in Drive Error
Codes and Messages
37 Drive voltage Set when the drive detects that the
externally supplied voltages are
either approaching the specified
voltage limits or are outside the
voltage limits (see “Specifications”
on page 1-15).
See Error Code 2 in Drive Error
Codes and Messages
39 Diagnostics required Set when the drive detects a failure
that requires diagnostics for
isolation.
See Error Code 6 in Drive Error
Codes and Messages
51 Tape directory invalid at
unload
Set when the tape directory on the
tape cartridge that was previously
unloaded is corrupted. The
file-search performance is degraded.
Use your backup software to rebuild
the tape directory by reading all the
data.
52 Tape system area write
failure
Set when the tape cartridge that was
previously unloaded could not write
its system area successfully.
Copy the data to another tape
cartridge, then discard the old
cartridge.
53 Tape system area read
failure
Set when the tape system area could
not be read successfully at load time.
Copy the data to another tape
cartridge, then discard the old
cartridge.
Appendix B. TapeAlert Flags B-3
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