HP Surestore Tape Library Model 6/140 HP SureStore E Tape Library Model 6/140 - Page 136

Media, Connections, Table 4-12, Troubleshooting Table, Problem, Solution, Changed drive SCSI ID

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Understanding Errors and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Common Problems Table 4-12 Troubleshooting Table Problem Solution Tape stuck in storage slot. Transport is misaligned. Transport won't get a tape. Tape/drive/transport is misaligned. Media Cleaning or data cartridge incompatible with drive. Connections Changed drive SCSI ID, but the new ID is not recognized by the host computer. • Using the front panel display, open the appropriate door. Slide the door outward and remove the magazine. • Pull the tape out. • Reinsert the magazine. • If the magazine is damaged, contact your service representative. • Run the Recalibrate Library test (see page 3-29). • Ensure that you are using the correct tape type. See Appendix D for more information. • Contact your service representative. • Ensure you are using cleaning and data cartridges that are compatible with the drive(s). See Appendix D for more information • Check that all SCSI devices on the same bus have different ID numbers. • Reboot the host. • If the drive SCSI ID remains at 5, regardless of what is selected, then the drive is not communicating with the library. Contact your service representative. 4-30 Chapter 4

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Understanding Errors and Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Common Problems
Chapter 4
4-30
Tape stuck in storage slot.
Using the front panel display, open the appropriate door.
Slide the door outward and remove the magazine.
Pull the tape out.
Reinsert the magazine.
If the magazine is damaged, contact your service
representative.
Transport is misaligned.
Transport won
t get a tape.
Tape/drive/transport is
misaligned.
Run the
Recalibrate Library
test (see page 3-29).
Ensure that you are using the correct tape type. See
Appendix D for more information.
Contact your service representative.
Media
Cleaning or data cartridge
incompatible with drive.
Ensure you are using cleaning and data cartridges that
are compatible with the drive(s). See Appendix D for more
information
Connections
Changed drive SCSI ID,
but the new ID is not
recognized by the host
computer.
Check that all SCSI devices on the same bus have
different ID numbers.
Reboot the host.
If the drive SCSI ID remains at 5, regardless of what is
selected, then the drive is not communicating with the
library. Contact your service representative.
Table 4-12
Troubleshooting Table
Problem
Solution