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Configuring, Installing, and Operating the Tape System
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Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System
Table 2–9 When to Use a Cleaning Cartridge (continued)
If
It means
And you should….
The Use Cleaning Tape
indicator continues to be
illuminated steadily after you
have used a cleaning cartridge
to clean the recording head
Your cleaning tape cartridge
may be exhausted.
Try another cleaning tape
cartridge.
The Use Cleaning Cartridge
indicator is illuminated steadily
while the tape system is in its
tape cleaning process
Cleaning of the system had has
not taken place; the cartridge
has expired. *
Wait until the tape is unloaded
and the green Operate Handle
indicator illuminates. Replace
the cleaning cartridge.
All indicators on the right-hand
side of the front bezel are
blinking
There may be a system fault
Operate the handle to remove
the cartridge. Inspect the tape
cartridge. If the cartridge
appears undamaged, it may be
used again, otherwise, take the
cartridge out of service. Reset
the tape drive and load a
known good cartridge. If all
indicators on the right-hand
side of the bezel blink again
during the load, have the tape
drive serviced.
* A cleaning cartridge has a life expectancy of about 20 uses.
Summary of Contents for DLTtape DLT 8000
Page 1: ...DLTTM 8000 Tape System Product Manual Nov 10 2003 81 60118 06...
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Page 36: ...About This Manual Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System xxxii...
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Page 376: ...Appendix A Definition of Vendor Unique Sense Data Information A 4 Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System...
Page 386: ...Appendix C Updating the Firmware C 6 Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System...
Page 396: ...Appendix E Visual Inspection Procedure for DLTtape Cartridges E 8 Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System...
Page 406: ...Appendix G DLT 7000 Emulation Feature G 8 Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System...
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