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Table C-2. LTO Tape Drive Sense Data (continued)
Byte
Bit Address or Name
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
12-13
Additional Sense Code (ASC) -
Additional Sense Code Qualifier (ASCQ) (Continued)
Byte 12 Byte 13
ASC ASCQ
27
00 - Write Protect - A Write type operation has been requested on a cartridge which
has been write protected
28
00 - Not Ready to Ready Transition - A cartridge has been loaded successfully into
the drive and is now ready to be accessed
28
01 - Import or export element accessed
29
00 - Reset - The drive has powered on, received a reset signal or a bus device
reset signal since the initiator last accessed it
29
04 - Device internal reset
2A
01 - Mode Parameters Changed - The Mode parameters for the drive have
been changed by an initiator other than the one issuing the command
2C
00 - Command sequence error
2C
0B - Not reserved - The OIR bit of the sequential access device page
is set and the I-T nexus attempting to communicate with the drive does not hold
a reservation.
2F
00 - Commands cleared by another initiator
30
00 - Incompatible Media Installed - A write type operation could not be
executed because it is not supported on the cartridge type that is loaded.
30
01 - Unknown Format - An operation could not be carried out because the cartridge
in the drive is of a format not supported by the drive
30
02 - Incompatible Format - An operation could not be completed because the
Logical Format is not correct
30
03 - Cleaning Cartridge Installed - An operation could not be carried out
because the cartridge in the drive is a cleaning cartridge
30
05 - Cannot write medium, incompatible format
30
07 - Cleaning Failure - A cleaning operation was attempted, but could not
be completed for some reason
30
0C - Data Protect - WORM overwrite attempted. The drive rejected a write operation
because it would have resulted in an overwrite. Overwrite is not allowed on
WORM media.
30
0D - Medium Error - WORM integrity check. The drive rejected a Read or Write
operation because the cartridge is a suspicious WORM cartridge.
31
00 - Media format corrupted - Data could not be read because the format on tape is
not valid, but is a known format. A failure occurred attempting to write the FID
37
00 - Rounded parameter - A Mode Select command parameter has been
rounded because the drive can not store it with the accuracy of the command.
3A
00 - Media Not Present - A media access command has been received
when there is no cartridge loaded
3B
00 - Sequential Positioning Error - A command has failed and left the logical
position at an unexpected location
3B
0C - Position past beginning of medium
3D
00 - Invalid bits in identify Message - An illegal Identify Message has been
received at the drive at the start of a command
3E
00 - Logical Unit has not Self-Configured - The drive has just powered on and
has not completed its self test sequence and can not process commands
3F
01 - Code Download - The firmware in the drive has just been changed
by a Write Buffer command
3F
03 - Inquiry data has changed
3F
0E - Reported LUNs data has changed
3F
0F - Echo buffer overwritten
40
xx - Diagnostic failure - A diagnostic test has failed. The xx (ASCQ) is a
vendor specific code indicating the failing component.
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