Owner's manual

5157/5157 ACL S-Series Subsystems Installation/ Users Guide
Configuring and Operating the 5157 Tape Drive 4-10
Table 4-2 Determining the Drive’s Operating Condition (cont’d)
Label Color State Operating Condition
Indicator
(Left Front Panel)
2.6
6.0
10.0/15.0
2.0
35.0
Compress
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
On
Blinking
On
Blinking
On (default)
Blinking
On (Default)
Blinking
On
Off
On
Off
Tape is recorded in 2.6 GB
format.
Tape is recorded in
another density. This density was
selected for a Write from BOT.
Tape is recorded in 6.0 GB
format.
Tape is recorded is
another density. This density
was selected for a
Write from BOT.
Tape is recorded in
10.0/15.0 GB format
(62,500 BPI Density).
Tape is recorded in another
density. This density was selected
for a write from BOT.
Tape is recorded in 20.0 GB
format (81,633 BPI density).
Tape is recorded in another
density. this density was selected
for a Write from BOT.
Tape is recorded in 35.0 GB
format (85,937 BPI density).
Tape is recorded in another
density. This density was selected
for a write from BOT.
Compression mode is enabled.
(Compression can be done
in 10,15,20,35 GB density only.)
Compression mode
is disabled.