Fixing sas connectivity problems – Dell Powervault LTO6 User Manual

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Using a web browser, connect to http://169.254.0.3/service.html. The drive
maintenance page will be displayed.

Check the appropriate radio button, then press Run to run that maintenance
function. If the drive is in a library, many of the maintenance functions are
disabled. To cancel the maintenance function press Cancel. These are the same
maintenance functions that are executed via the unload button on the drive's
front panel.

Note:

For more information on Maintenance Function details, see “Selecting a
Diagnostic or Maintenance Function” on page 5-1.

Fixing SAS Connectivity Problems

If there appears to be a problem connecting or communicating with the drive,
follow this procedure.
1.

Ensure that the power is on to the tape drive.

Replace the SAS cable and interposers, if any, and retry the failing operation.

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Figure 5-3. Drive Maintenance page

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

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