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Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode, Function Code

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ERROR! Drive/Media Error To determine the error, locate 5 in Table 6 on page 39. The drive unloads the tape cartridge, exits maintenance mode, and displays the following message: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again. Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode Function Code 0 makes the 3580 Tape Drive available for reading and writing data. 1. Make sure that no cartridge is in the drive. 2. Make sure that the following message appears on the message display (you may need to turn the power off, then on again for the message to appear): Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty 3. Within two seconds, press the unload button 3 times. The status light becomes solid amber and the following message displays (indicating that the tape drive is in maintenance mode): Maint Mode: Select Exit Maint Mode Note: If a cartridge is in the tape drive, it will eject the first time that you press the unload button and the drive will not be placed in maintenance mode. To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode, perform the preceding step. 4. Press the unload button once per second until 0 appears in the single-character display. 5. Press and hold the unload button for 3 or more seconds to take the 3580 Tape Drive out of maintenance mode. The solid amber status light turns off (indicating that the tape drive is no longer in maintenance mode) and the following message displays. Maint Mode: Select Exit Maint Mode followed by: Ultrium Tape Drive Drive Empty v If no error is detected, 0 temporarily appears in the single-character display, then goes blank. The drive then exits maintenance mode. v If an error is detected, the single-character display shows an error code but still exits maintenance mode. To determine the error, locate the code in Table 6 on page 39. To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again. The 3580 Tape Drive also exits maintenance mode automatically after it completes a maintenance function or after 10 minutes if no action has occurred. Appendix B. Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions 61

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ERROR!
Drive/Media Error
To determine the error, locate
5
in Table 6 on page 39. The drive unloads the
tape cartridge, exits maintenance mode, and displays the following message:
Ultrium Tape Drive
Drive Empty
To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again.
Function Code 0: Exit Maintenance Mode
Function Code
0
makes the 3580 Tape Drive available for reading and writing data.
1.
Make sure that no cartridge is in the drive.
2.
Make sure that the following message appears on the message display (you
may need to turn the power off, then on again for the message to appear):
Ultrium Tape Drive
Drive Empty
3.
Within two seconds, press the unload button 3 times. The status light becomes
solid amber and the following message displays (indicating that the tape drive is
in maintenance mode):
Maint Mode: Select
Exit Maint Mode
Note:
If a cartridge is in the tape drive, it will eject the first time that you press
the unload button and the drive will not be placed in maintenance mode.
To continue placing the drive in maintenance mode, perform the
preceding step.
4.
Press the unload button once per second until
0
appears in the single-character
display.
5.
Press and hold the unload button for 3 or more seconds to take the 3580 Tape
Drive out of maintenance mode. The solid amber status light turns off (indicating
that the tape drive is no longer in maintenance mode) and the following
message displays.
Maint Mode: Select
Exit Maint Mode
followed by:
Ultrium Tape Drive
Drive Empty
v
If no error is detected,
0
temporarily appears in the single-character display,
then goes blank. The drive then exits maintenance mode.
v
If an error is detected, the single-character display shows an error code but
still exits maintenance mode. To determine the error, locate the code in
Table 6 on page 39.
To clear the error, turn the power off, then on again.
The 3580 Tape Drive also exits maintenance mode automatically after it completes
a maintenance function or after 10 minutes if no action has occurred.
Appendix B. Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions
61