Datasheet

VXA Tape Drives
VXA-2 80GB, VXA-320 160GB Tape Drive
LED's description are from left to right. The meaning of the LED's are:
Table 8. LED Information
75 A cartridge has been inserted into the drive but has not
been successfully loaded or ejected.
168 Cartridge pushed into drive
169 Stuck in the drive after an unload
76 The door has failed to open 176
77 An unsupported or unrecognizable medium changer-
type command has been sent to the autoloader.
Alternatively, the parameters for the command are
inadequate, or out of range. This code indicates a
firmware defect.
184 This is a possible host application error.
78 A command has been received that expects a
magazine in the autoloader, and there is none.
192 This is a possible host application error.
79 A command requesting the autoloader to insert a tape
in the drive has been received, and there is already a
tape in the drive.
200 This is a possible host application error.
7A The current magazine location already has a cartridge
in it.
208 This is a possible host application error.
7B The host has sent a LOG SENSE or LOG SELECT
command with an invalid page code.
216 This is a possible host application error.
7C The host has issued a command with an invalid
magazine slot(that is not in the range of 1-6).
200 This is a possible host application error.
7D The current magazine slot is empty, when it was
expected to contain a cartridge
232 This is a possible host application error.
7E A diagnostic has been sent, but the autoloader is not in
diagnostic mode.
240
7F Communications between the drive and the front
panel display have been aborted. This is an internal
error code.
248
Green
On
Power
On
Indicator
Green
On
Activity
(Tape/SCSI
bus)
Indicator
Amber
On
Cleanin
g
Required
Indicator
Amber
Flashing/On
Fault/Over
Temperature
Indicator
Description of what the LED(s) are indicating.
On On On On Power On test in operation, On for 2 seconds
Flashing Off Off Off Power On Self Test(POST) in operation
Off Off Off Off Cartridge not loaded or drive not powered on
Off Off On Off Cartridge not loaded and Drive Cleaning is Required
On Off On or Off Off Cartridge loaded and no tape motion or SCSI bus activity
On Flashing On or Off Off Cartridge loaded and tape motion or SCSI bus activity
On Off On Off Cartridge loaded and Drive Cleaning is Required
On Flashing On Off Cartridge loaded and tape motion and Drive Cleaning is required
Off Flashing On or Off Off Cartridge loading or unloading
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