Users Guide

Table 41. Main Error Codes (continued)
Error Code Description User Action
F1 Drive Communication Error
Library controller lost communication to drive
The subcode indicates which drive is affected.
Example:
Subcode 02: drive #2
Refer to “Isolating Drive Sled
Problems” on page 157.
F2 Drive Sled not present
The subcode indicates which drive sled is affected.
Example:
Subcode 02: drive sled #2
F3 Drive Hardware Error
The subcode indicates which drive is affected.
Example:
F3 xy
Where x refers to the hardware drive error code (single
character display) and Y refers to the drive position in the
library. x values:
v 4: firmware or hardware error
v 5: hardware error
v 6: hardware or media error
v A: recoverable hardware error
F4 Drive Load Timeout
Drive run in a timeout while a tape is loading.
The subcode indicates which drive is affected.
Example:
Subcode 02: drive #2
F5 Drive Unload Timeout
Drive run in a timeout while a tape is unloading
The subcode indicates which drive is affected.
Example:
subcode 02: drive #2
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