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24/48GB 4mm DDS2 Internal Autoloader:
LCD description information for the 24/48GB 4mm DDS2 Internal Autoloader.
Feature Code Description
6153 Horizontal mount
6137 Vertical mount
The following table lists some of the error messages you might encounter. Also provide are descriptions of the messages and
suggested courses of action. These messages appear on the LCD. Messages longer than 10 characters scroll across the LCD.
Table 1. DDS2 Internal Autoloader
Message Meaning Recommended Action
At BOT A SPACE command encountered Beginning of
Data(BOD) unexpectedly.
Retry the backup/restore operation.
At EOD A Read or Space command encountered End of
Data(EOD) area unexpectedly.
Retry the backup/restore operation.
Tape has DC Data A Read command has encountered compressed
data on the tape, and the drive is not currently
set up to decompress data.
Make sure the configuration switches are set
correctly.
SCSI Error A SCSI command error has been detected. Check the SCSI bus connection and then retry
the backup/restore operation.
Partition1 Too large A command to format the tape has failed
because the requested size for partition 1 is too
large.
Retry the backup operation using a 120 meter
tape.
Tape Full A Read, Space, Write, or Write Filemarks
command encountered End of Partition(EOP)
unexpectedly.
Retry backup operation with a longer or new
tape.
Bad Media A Read or Space command has failed because
the tape is not in DDS format.
Replace tape with a Media Recognition
Supported(MRS) Data Grade DDS1, or DDS2
tape. Then retry the operation.
Cannot Write Non-
MRS Tape
A Write, Write Filemark or Erase command has
been attempted on a non-MRS tape.
Replace the tape with DDS-Certified tape, then
retry operation.
Clean Me A high error rate has been detected while
reading or writing.
Insert a cleaning cartridge to clean the tape
heads, then retry the operation.
Close Door The front panel door is open. Any autoloader
motion will be delayed until the door is closed.
Close the door.
Eject Fail An Eject command has failed. Press the Eject button for 5 seconds(Forced
Eject) to recover the cartridge and magazine.
Try turning the power off and then back on.
Check that labels are correctly affixed to the
magazine and cartridge.
Error x The mechanism has jammed. Press the Eject button for 5 seconds(Forced
Eject) to recover the cartridge and magazine.
Try turning the power off and then back on.
Check that labels are correctly affixed to the
magazine and cartridge. If the problem persists,
call for service.
Force Eject A forced ejection is in operation. Wait for the 35-second pause to elapse.
FW DataErr The Autoloader has failed to upgrade the drive
firmware because the new firmware is
unreliable.
Obtain a good copy of the firmware upgrade.
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