IBM System Storage TS3310, Maintenance Information

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Table A-1. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Ultrium Tape Drive (continued)
Flag
Number Flag SNMP Trap Description Action Required
18 Tape directory
corrupted in the
cartridge memory No Set when the drive detects that
the tape directory in the
cartridge memory has been
corrupted. Re-read all data from the tape to
rebuild the tape directory.
19 Nearing media life No Set when the tape cartridge is
nearing its specified end of life.
The flag is cleared when the
cartridge is removed from the
drive.
1. Copy the data to another
tape cartridge.
2. Replace the tape cartridge.
20 Clean now No Set when the tape drive detects
that it needs cleaning. Clean the tape drive.
21 Clean periodic No Set when the drive detects that it
needs routine cleaning. Clean the tape drive as soon as
possible. The drive can continue
to operate, but you should clean
the drive soon.
22 Expired clean Yes Set when the tape drive detects a
cleaning cartridge that has
expired. Replace the cleaning cartridge.
23 Invalid cleaning
tape Yes Set when the drive expects a
cleaning cartridge and the
loaded cartridge is not a
cleaning cartridge. Use a valid cleaning cartridge.
30 Hardware A Yes Set when a hardware failure
occurs that requires that you
reset the tape drive to recover. See “Resetting a Drive” on page
7-39. If resetting the drive does
not recover the error, note the
error code on the
single-character display, then see
“Drive Error Codes” on page
D-41.
31 Hardware B Yes Set when the tape drive fails its
internal Power-On Self Tests. Note the error code on the
single-character display, then see
“Drive Error Codes” on page
D-41.
32 Interface Yes Set when the tape drive detects a
problem with the host interface. See Error Code 8 or 9 in“Drive
Error Codes” on page D-41
33 Eject media Yes Set when a failure occurs that
requires you to unload the
cartridge from the drive. Unload the tape cartridge, then
reinsert it and restart the
operation.
34 Download fail No Set when an FMR image is
unsuccessfully downloaded to
the tape drive through the host
interface. Ensure that it is the correct FMR
image. Download the FMR
image again.
36 Drive temperature Yes Set when the drive's temperature
sensor indicates that the drive's
temperature is exceeding the
recommended temperature of the
library. See Error Code 1 in “Drive Error
Codes” on page D-41.
Appendix A. TapeAlert Flags Supported by the Drive
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