Service manual

Monitoring the Operator Panel for Messages
2-10 Revision L 96022
StorageTek Protected
Viewing the Status of the Drives
To view an explanation of the status information for the drives:
1. Press the
MENU button to return to the Main Menu.
2. Press the arrow buttons until the > sign appears to the left of Drive Info/Cfg.
3. Press the
SELECT button.
4. Use the arrow buttons to scroll to the desired drive.
5. Press the
SELECT button.
6. Scroll through the status information.
7. Press the
MENU button twice to return to the Main Menu.
Table 2-6. Drive Status Messages
Status Message Explanation
Busy This drive is reading or writing.
Cartridge In This drive contains a cartridge, but it is not loaded.
Clean Failed The attempt to clean this drive failed. This message appears only if a cartridge
is not loaded into the drive.
Cleaning The drive is being cleaned.
Clean Needed This drive requires cleaning. This message appears only when a cartridge is not
loaded into the drive.
Empty A cartridge is not loaded into this drive.
Init Required You must initialize this drive.
Inop This drive is inoperable.
Loaded A cartridge is loaded into this drive.
Loading The drive is loading a cartridge.
Not
Communicate
This drive is not communicating with the library. (This drive might be
powered-off.)
Not Connected This drive is not connected to the library.
Not Functional This drive is not operating properly.
Rewinding The drive is rewinding the cartridge.
Rewound The drive has rewound the cartridge.
Unknown Drive The library does not recognize the type of drive in this location.
Unloading The drive is unloading a cartridge.