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Datacom Systems J Class User Manual

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4.

If you are performing a backup from disk to tape, discard the
data cassette and back up your files using a new data cassette.

5.

If you are performing a restore from tape to disk, complete the
restore, then discard the data cassette and back up the files to a
new data cassette.

LEDs – DDS-2
The front panel has two colored LEDs: the Tape Light and the Clean/
Attention Light. The Tape Light flashes green to show activity (load-
ing, unloading, reading, and writing). Steady green means a cartridge
is loaded.

The Clean/Attention Light flashes amber to indicate head cleaning is
needed or a cartridge is near the end of its life. Steady amber means a
hard fault.

Table 5–2. LED Display Codes – DDS-2 Drive

Tape

Clean/

Meaning

Light

Attention

Activity – load or unload

Activity – read or write

Cartridge loaded

Cleaning needed

Fault

Key

OFF

Steady Green

Steady Amber

Flashing Green
1/2 sec on, 1/2 sec off

Flashing Amber
1/2 sec on, 1/2 sec off

Fast Flash Green
1/4 sec on, 1/4 sec off

Any

Any