HP Integrity NonStop H-Series - Manual (Page 52)

Section 3: HP 5242-ACL Tape Drive
Search << Status The drive is searching for a
record, filemark, setmark,
or BOD toward the
beginning of the tape that
is responding to a SCSI
SPACE command with a
negative count field.
Search >> Status The drive is searching for a
record, filemark, setmark
or EOD toward the end of
the tape that is responding
to a SCSI SPACE
command with a positive
count field.
Select Tape Info Displayed when you press
the Select button and for a
short time after the button
is released.
Self Test Status The autoloader is
performing its power-on
self-test.
Stray Tape:
Insert
Empty Mag
Info There is a cartridge in the
autoloader but there is no
magazine present to put it
in.
Insert an empty
magazine to retrieve
the cartridge.
Tape Fault Error Flashing The cartridge in the drive is
faulty, possibly because the
tape has snapped, or the
cartridge has an invalid
pattern of identification
holes.
Use a new cartridge
and ensure that it is
Media Recognition
System.
Tape Full Error On A READ, SPACE,
WRITE, or WRITE
FILEMARKS command
encountered EOP. When
reading, this might mean
the required data is on the
next cartridge in sequence.
Tape has
DC data
Error On A READ command has
encountered compressed
data on the tape, but the
drive is not currently
configured to decompress
data. The host might have
disabled data compression,
or Configuration Switch 2
(on the underside of the
autoloader) is off so the
host ability to control the
drive's state is disabled.
Check that the host has
not disabled
compression. Check
that switch 2 is on by
reconfiguring the drive
using the Configuration
Switches on the
underside of the
autoloader.
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 (Models 5242 and 5242-ACL) User's Guide 45 HP Part Number 528296-03 July 2005