IBM System Storage TS3310, Maintenance Information

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Exiting Maintenance Mode
The drive must be in Function Code
0
in order to exit Maintenance Mode.
To exit Maintenance Mode:
1. Press the Unload Button once per second until
0
appears in the SCD. (If you
cycle past the desired code, press the Unload Button once per second util the
code appears.)
2.
Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds, then release it.
To exit Maintenance Mode when an error is displayed:
1. Press the Unload Button three times within two seconds to clear the error code
and return to Function Code
0
.
2. Press and hold the Unload Button for three or more seconds, then release it.
Note: The drive will exit Maintenance Mode automatically when:
v it completes a maintenance function
v
if there is an error code for anything other than a hardware problem
v if no action has occurred for 10 minutes
The drive will not exit Maintenance Mode automatically if there is an error
code displayed that indicates there is a hardware problem.
Function Code 0: Maintenance Mode
Function Code
0
makes the drive available for running drive diagnostics or
maintenance functions, or exiting from Maintenance Mode.
1. Place the drive in Maintenance Mode. For instructions, see“Entering
Maintenance Mode” on page D-27.
2. To exit Maintenance Mode, see “Exiting Maintenance Mode.”
The drive exits Maintenance Mode automatically after it completes a maintenance
function or after 10 minutes if no action has occurred.
Function Code 1: Run Drive Diagnostics
Approximate Run Time = 20 minutes per loop
Total Number of Loops = 10
Function Code
1
runs tests that determine whether the drive can properly load
and unload cartridges and read and write data.
Press the Unload Button to stop the diagnostic and exit maintenance mode.
Pressing the Unload Button once will abort the test at the end of the current test
loop. Pressing the Unload Button twice will abort the test immediately. Wait for the
drive to rewind the tape and unload the cartridge.
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TS3310 Tape Library Maintenance Information