Encryption led, dat 320 models only, Encryption led, dat 320 tape drives – HP StoreEver DAT Tape Drives User Manual
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Encryption LED, DAT 320 models only
The encryption LED is blue and is off, on or flashing, as described in the following table. The state of
the other LEDs depends upon the activity, as described below.
Table 7 Encryption LED, DAT 320 tape drives
State
Ready LED (Green)
Encryption LED
(Blue)
Drive LED (Amber)
No encryption or decryption activity, en-
cryption parameters are not present. All
parameters for all scopes have been
cleared.
n/c
Off
n/c
Encryption parameters are loaded; the
drive is ready to read/write encrypted
data.
n/c
Solid blue
n/c
Reading/writing encrypted data. The En-
cryption LED flashes with the Ready LED.
Flashing green
Flashing blue
n/c
Encryption parameters loaded, but the tape
drive is reading/writing unencrypted data
from another host. This is the normal Ready
LED operation.
Flashing green
Solid blue
n/c
There is an encryption related error. The
Drive and Encryption LEDS flash simultan-
eously.
n/c
Fast flashing
Fast flashing
n/c means there is no change from the normal LED specification.
NOTE:
The Encryption LED only functions if you are using backup software that supports hardware encryption
and this feature is enabled in the backup application
application compatibility.
Operating your tape drive
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