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Tandberg Data Operation and Configuration
28 StorageLoader Installation and User Manual
The Drive Status line (line 3) can show the following status:
1 Drive Empty There is no cartridge in the drive
2 Drive Loaded A Cartridge is Loaded.
3 Drive Idle A Cartridge is loaded and the
drive is ready to use it
4
Drive Rewinding The Drive is rewinding the tape
5
Drive Seeking The drive is searching for specific
data on the tape
6
Drive Reading The drive is reading data for
transfer to a host via the SCSI
interface
7
Drive Writing The drive is writing data received
from a host to the tape
8
Drive Erasing The drive is erasing data from
parts of or the whole of the tape.
9
Drive Cleaning A Cleaning Tape has been
inserted in the Drive and the drive
is using it to clean the relevant
mechanical parts
10
Drive Loading A tape has been inserted in the
drive. The drive is in the process
of mechanically loading it
11
Drive Unloading The drive is in the process of
mechanically unloading the tape
12
Drive Update Ready The Drive has completed an
internal update.
13
Drive Updating The drive is in the process of an
internal FW update
14 Drive Calibrating A data tape ha been inserted and
lo aded into the drive. The drive is
in the process of measuring its
physical properties.
Table 4 - 2 Drive Operation Statuses