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Appendix B: Tape Alert Flag Descriptions
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31 Hardware B C The tape drive has a hardware fault:
1 T
urn the tape drive off and then on
again.
2 Restart the
operation.
3 If the
problem persists, call the tape
drive supplier help line.
The drive has a
hardw
are fault that
is not read/write
related or requires a
power cycle to
recover.
32 Primary
inte
rface
W The tape drive has a problem with the
host interface:
1 Ch
eck the cables and cable
connections.
2 Restart the
operation.
The drive has
identi
fied an
interface fault.
33 Eject media C The operation has failed:
1 Eject t
he tape or magazine.
2 In
sert the tape or magazine again.
3 Restart the
operation.
Error recovery action.
34 Microcode
update
fail
W The microcode update has failed
because you have tried to use the
incorrect microcode for this tape drive.
Obtain the correct microcode and try
again.
Microcode update
fail
ed.
35 Drive humidity W Environmental conditions inside the
tape drive
are outside the specified
humidity range.
Drive humidity limits
exceeded.
36 Drive
temperature
W Environmental conditions inside the
tape drive
are outside the specified
temperature range.
Cooling problem.
37 Drive voltage W The voltage supply to the tape drive is
outside the specified range.
Drive voltage limits
exceeded.
38 Predictive
failu
re
C A hardware failure of the tape drive is
predicted. Call the tape drive supplier
help line.
Predictive failure of
drive hardware.
No. Flag Severity
Re
commended Application Client
Message Probable Cause