Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Pre-Call Checklist
90 QuantumLTO-7 HH SAS User’s Guide
• Function Code E: Test Cartridge & Media on page 57 to
determine whether a suspect cartridg
e and its magnetic
tape are acceptable.
•
Function Code F: Write Performance Test on page 58 to
ensure that the drive can read from and write to tape.
•
Function Code H: Test Head on page 60 to ensure that the
tape drive's head and tape-carriage mechanics work
correctly
.
•
Function Code J: Fast Read/Write Test on page 61 to ensure
that the drive can read from and write to tape.
•
Function Code L: Load/Unload Test on page 62 to test the
drive's ability to load and unload a tape cartridge.
b Use xTalk to run drive Health Check a
nd other tests and to
collect drive dumps.