Manual

Troubleshooting

5158ACL Tape Drive Installation and User’s Guide—524955-002

A-2

Recovering from Errors

Fault Symptom Codes are listed in Table A-2. Error Recovery Procedures (ERP)

are described in detail in Table A-1. ERP are listed for each FSC.

Error Recovery Procedures

Table A-1 gives error recovery instructions for errors reported on the front panel.

This list includes only those procedures that can safely perform by an operator.

The Service Manual includes additional procedures that can perform by an

experienced service technician.

Fault Symptom Codes (FSC)

Fault Symptom Codes appear in the Fault screen shown in Figure A-1. Each

FSC is accompanied by a descriptive message and instructions for clearing the

fault. If a fault persists, look up the FSC in Table A-2

and call a service provider.

To help identify the problem be sure to provide the FCS.

Table A-1. Error Recovery Procedures

ERP Number Procedure Detail

C Cycle power to the drive using the AC switch on the

front panel of the tape drive. Wait 30 seconds to

power on again.

D Turn off power to the tape drive and inspect

connectors and cables.

F Invalid operation. Select parameters correctly and try

again.

G Call a service provider.

Table A-2. Fault Symptom Codes

FSC Displayed Message ERP

2072 Drive Power up error C¬ G

3001 Picker Tries Excd C¬

D¬ G

3002

Power Down to

Clear

Picker Tach

Errors

D¬ G

3003 Elevator Tach Errors D¬ G