HP Surestore Tape Library Model 20/700 HP Surestore Tape Library Model 20/700 - Page 99

Drive Status

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Table 8 Drive Status Table 8 on page 98 summarizes drive status messages that might appear on the library status screen: Drive Status Messages Message INIT REQUIRED NOT CONNECTED UNKNOWN DRIVE NOT COMMUNICATE NOT FUNCTIONAL NOT LOADABLE EMPTY CARTRIDGE IN CLEAN NEEDED CLEAN FAILED LOADING REWOUND UNLOADING LOADED REWINDING BUSY CLEANING Explanation You must initialize this drive. This drive is not connected to a SCSI bus. The library does not recognize the type of drive in this location. This drive is not communicating with the client or the drive power is off. This drive is not operating properly. The library cannot load a cartridge into this drive. This drive does not have a tape loaded. The drive contains a cartridge, but the cartridge is not loaded into the drive. This drive requires cleaning. The attempt to clean this drive failed. The library is mounting a cartridge to this drive. The cartridge in this drive has been rewound. The library is dismounting a cartridge from this drive. The library has loaded a cartridge into this drive. The cartridge in this drive is being rewound. This drive is performing a read or write operation. The drive is being cleaned. 98 Operating in Automated Mode Chapter 4

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Operating in Automated Mode
Chapter 4
Drive Status
Table 8
on page 98 summarizes drive status messages that might appear on
the library status screen:
Table 8
Drive Status Messages
Message
Message
Message
Message
Explanation
Explanation
Explanation
Explanation
INIT REQUIRED
You must initialize this drive.
NOT CONNECTED
This drive is not connected to a SCSI bus.
UNKNOWN DRIVE
The library does not recognize the type of drive in
this location.
NOT COMMUNICATE
This drive is not communicating with the client or
the drive power is off.
NOT FUNCTIONAL
This drive is not operating properly.
NOT LOADABLE
The library cannot load a cartridge into this drive.
EMPTY
This drive does not have a tape loaded.
CARTRIDGE IN
The drive contains a cartridge, but the cartridge is
not loaded into the drive.
CLEAN NEEDED
This drive requires cleaning.
CLEAN FAILED
The attempt to clean this drive failed.
LOADING
The library is mounting a cartridge to this drive.
REWOUND
The cartridge in this drive has been rewound.
UNLOADING
The library is dismounting a cartridge from this
drive.
LOADED
The library has loaded a cartridge into this drive.
REWINDING
The cartridge in this drive is being rewound.
BUSY
This drive is performing a read or write operation.
CLEANING
The drive is being cleaned.