Chapter 13 ā Drive Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Drives
December 2019 User GuideāSpectra T200, T380, and T680 Libraries
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CLEAN* Drive cleaning is in progress.
CODELOAD Microcode is being loaded. This process takes a few minutes. The drive should
not be powered off or reset during this process.
DIAGS* Diagnostics are running.
EMPTY* There is no cartridge in the opening of the drive. Alternatively, if a cartridge is
in the drive, the sensor may not be functioning correctly, and the hardware may
be defective. If a cartridge is present in the drive, contact Spectra Logic
Technical Support (see Contacting Spectra Logic on page 7).
ERASE* Data erase is in progress.
LOAD* A load is complete. The cartridge is at the load point.
LOCATE* A locate is in progress.
MIDTAPE* The drive was reset or powered on with a tape loaded, and is in the process of
bringing the drive and tape to a recovered state. This process may take up to
15 minutes.
NEW CODE Codeload complete. The drive is in process of resetting to apply the new code.
READ* A data read is in progress.
READY* The drive is in ready state. (The panel can also be blank in ready state)
RESET* and RESET!!! The drive is in the process of resetting.
REWIND* A rewind operation is in progress.
UNLOAD* An unload was requested, or is in progress.
@UNLOAD* An unload is complete, the cartridge is in the unloaded position.
Note: The display goes blank when the cartridge is removed.
WRITE* A data write is in progress.
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