Chapter 4: Operations
Status Lights
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Note: The white Encryption status light will be on when the tape
drive has a cartridge loaded and all data on this cartridge is
encrypted (excluding the label). LTO Ultrium 8, 7, 6 and 5
cartridges only.
Tab l e 3 lists the conditions of the status lights and Single-character
Display (SCD) and provides an explanation of
what each condition
means.
Table 3 Meaning of Status
Lights and Single-character
Display (SCD)
Power-On / Reset Initialization random segments Off On
Mode SCD Ready LED (green) Fault LED (amber)
If green
Ready
Status
Light is
and
amb
er
Fa
ult
Status
Light is
and
Encryption
Status
Light is and SCD is
and
SCD Dot
is Meaning
Off Off Off Off Off The drive has no power or is
powe
r
ed off.
On Off On/Off Off Off The drive is powered on and in an
idle state.