Exabyte EXB-8205 User Manual
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LEDs
●
= On
❍
= Off
j
= Flash
a
Tape Drive State
PO
ST
(s
ta
rt
)
PO
ST
(e
n
d
)
Failed
POST
R
e
a
d
y
(n
o
ta
p
e
lo
ad
ed
)
Re
ady
(tape
loaded)
No
rm
al
ta
p
e
mo
ti
o
n
Hig
h
-s
p
e
e
d
ta
p
e
mo
ti
o
n
S
C
SI
bus
reset
E
rror
Time
to
Cle
a
n
Top
(errors)
●
●
fast
j
❍
❍
❍
❍
●
slow
j
fast
j
Middle
(SCSI)
b
green
●
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
irreg.
j
Bottom
(motion)
●
m
c
❍
m
l
slow
j
fast
j
●
❍
fast
j
a
Slow flash = 1 flash/second (0.94 Hz).
Fast flash = 4 flashes/second (3.76 Hz).
Irregular flash = variable rate depending on SCSI bus activity. If the
tape drive is not connected to the SCSI bus, the LED will be off.
b
Green_8500 or 8200 format.
Amber_8500c or 8200c format.
c
If a tape is loaded, the bottom LED will flash slow and then fast during
the second part of the power-on self-test.
Table 2
tape drive states indicated by the LEDs
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