HP Integrity NonStop H-Series User Manual
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Section 3: HP 5242-ACL Tape Drive
Tape
Position
Lost
Error Flashing A WRITE, READ,
SPACE, or REWIND
command has failed to
complete. The tape is
positioned on the far side
of the bad group of data.
Reposition and try
again.
Unloading
Status
Either the drive is
unloading a cartridge, or a
cartridge is being ejected
from the drive and replaced
in the magazine.
UpgradeErr
Error Flashing The autoloader has failed
to download an upgrade of
the firmware via SCSI.
Check the SCSI
connection and try
again.
Worn Media Error Flashing A high error rate has been
detected while writing,
suggesting that the tape is
nearing the end of its
useful life.
Copy any data you
want to keep from the
cartridge onto a new
cartridge and discard
the old cartridge.
Write x.y
Status
The drive is writing data to
tape. x.y:1 is the
cumulative compression
ratio since power-on, or
since the compression ratio
was lasted cleared, for
example, Write 2.1" means
a compression ratio of
2.1:1. The compression
ratio is only displayed after
about 1 megabyte of data
has been written since
power-on.
Write
Protected
Tape
Error Flashing A WRITE, WRITE
FILEMARK, or ERASE
command has been
attempted on a write-
protected tape.
Remove the tape and
change it to write-
enabled.
Write Fail
Error Flashing A WRITE, WRITE
FILEMARK, or ERASE
command has failed.
Use a new cartridge.
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 (Models 5242 and 5242-ACL) User's Guide
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