IBM 3590 User Manual
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Table 34. FID Messages (continued)
FID
Description
Customer Action
BD-C0
Drive Problem
Call for service
C1
Drive or Power
Problem
This error may be caused by reduction of power or a
power failure to the drive. If not a power failure, call
for service.
C2-C4
Drive Problem
Call for service
C5
Cartridge or Drive
Problem
1.
Isolate between media and hardware. See
“Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation”
2.
Call for service if problem remains.
C6
Drive Problem
Call for service
C7
Cartridge or Drive
Problem
1.
Isolate between media and hardware. See
“Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation”
2.
Call for service if problem remains.
C8-D2
Drive Problem
Call for service
D3
Cartridge or Drive
Problem
1.
Isolate between media and hardware. See
“Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation”
2.
Call for service if problem remains.
D8-E4
Drive Problem
Call for service
E5
Drive Microcode
Problem
Call for service
E6-EF
Drive Problem
Call for service
F0-F2
Cartridge or Drive
Problem
1.
Isolate between media and hardware. See
“Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation”
2.
Call for service if problem remains.
F3
Cartridge or Drive
Problem
1.
Isolate between media and hardware. See
“Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation”
2.
Call for service if problem remains.
F4
Drive Problem
Call for service
F5
SCSI Bus or Fibre
Channel Problem
See “SCSI Bus” on page 105 or “Fibre Channel” on
page 109.
F6
Cleaning needed
for performance
reasons.
Clean the tape drive (run clean tape). If this FID
continues to be posted, call for service.
FE
Cartridge or Drive
Problem
1.
Isolate between media and hardware. See
“Appendix A. Media/Hardware Problem Isolation”
2.
Call for service if problem remains.
Appendix B. FID Messages
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