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TableB-1. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive continued, internal Power-On Self Tests.

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Table B-1. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive (continued) Flag Number Flag Description Action Required 19 Nearing media life Set when the tape cartridge is nearing 1. Copy the data to another tape its specified end of life. The flag is cartridge. cleared when the cartridge is removed from the drive. 2. Replace the tape cartridge. 20 Clean now Set when the tape drive detects that it Clean the tape drive. needs cleaning. 21 Clean periodic Set when the drive detects that it needs routine cleaning. Clean the tape drive as soon as possible. The drive can continue to operate, but you should clean the drive soon. 22 Expired clean Set when the tape drive detects a cleaning cartridge that has expired. Replace the cleaning cartridge. 23 Invalid cleaning tape Set when the drive expects a cleaning Use a valid cleaning cartridge. cartridge and the loaded cartridge is not a cleaning cartridge. 30 Hardware A Set when a hardware failure occurs that requires that you reset the tape drive to recover. 31 Hardware B Set when the tape drive fails its internal Power-On Self Tests. Note the error code on the single-character display, then 32 Interface Set when the tape drive detects a problem with the host interface. 33 Eject media Set when a failure occurs that requires Unload the tape cartridge, then you to unload the cartridge from the reinsert it and restart the operation. drive. 34 Download fail Set when an FMR image is unsuccessfully downloaded to the tape drive through the host interface. Ensure that it is the correct FMR image. Download the FMR image again. 37 Drive voltage Set when the drive detects that the externally supplied voltages are either approaching the specified voltage limits or are outside the voltage limits. 38 Predictive failure of Set when a hardware failure of the drive hardware tape drive is predicted. 39 Diagnostics required Set when the drive detects a failure that requires diagnostics for isolation. 51 Tape directory invalid at Set when the tape directory on the Use your backup software to unload tape cartridge that was previously rebuild the tape directory by unloaded is corrupted. The file-search reading all the data. performance is degraded. 52 Tape system area write Set when the tape cartridge that was Copy the data to another tape failure previously unloaded could not write cartridge, then discard the old its system area successfully. cartridge. 53 Tape system area read Set when the tape system area could Copy the data to another tape failure not be read successfully at load time. cartridge, then discard the old cartridge. B-4 Dell PowerVault TL2000 Tape Library and TL4000 Tape Library User's Guide

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TableB-1. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive (continued)
Flag
Number
Flag
Description
Action Required
19
Nearing media life
Set when the tape cartridge is nearing
its specified end of life. The flag is
cleared when the cartridge is removed
from the drive.
1.
Copy the data to another tape
cartridge.
2.
Replace the tape cartridge.
20
Clean now
Set when the tape drive detects that it
needs cleaning.
Clean the tape drive.
21
Clean periodic
Set when the drive detects that it
needs routine cleaning.
Clean the tape drive as soon as
possible. The drive can continue to
operate, but you should clean the
drive soon.
22
Expired clean
Set when the tape drive detects a
cleaning cartridge that has expired.
Replace the cleaning cartridge.
23
Invalid cleaning tape
Set when the drive expects a cleaning
cartridge and the loaded cartridge is
not a cleaning cartridge.
Use a valid cleaning cartridge.
30
Hardware A
Set when a hardware failure occurs
that requires that you reset the tape
drive to recover.
31
Hardware B
Set when the tape drive fails its
internal Power-On Self Tests.
Note the error code on the
single-character display, then
32
Interface
Set when the tape drive detects a
problem with the host interface.
33
Eject media
Set when a failure occurs that requires
you to unload the cartridge from the
drive.
Unload the tape cartridge, then
reinsert it and restart the operation.
34
Download fail
Set when an FMR image is
unsuccessfully downloaded to the
tape drive through the host interface.
Ensure that it is the correct FMR
image. Download the FMR image
again.
37
Drive voltage
Set when the drive detects that the
externally supplied voltages are either
approaching the specified voltage
limits or are outside the voltage
limits.
38
Predictive failure of
drive hardware
Set when a hardware failure of the
tape drive is predicted.
39
Diagnostics required
Set when the drive detects a failure
that requires diagnostics for isolation.
51
Tape directory invalid at
unload
Set when the tape directory on the
tape cartridge that was previously
unloaded is corrupted. The file-search
performance is degraded.
Use your backup software to
rebuild the tape directory by
reading all the data.
52
Tape system area write
failure
Set when the tape cartridge that was
previously unloaded could not write
its system area successfully.
Copy the data to another tape
cartridge, then discard the old
cartridge.
53
Tape system area read
failure
Set when the tape system area could
not be read successfully at load time.
Copy the data to another tape
cartridge, then discard the old
cartridge.
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