Quantum LTO-8 HH SAS, Technical Reference Manual

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Appendix A: Error Codes and Messages
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8 Interface problem. The tape drive determined that a failure occurred in the tape drive's
hardware or in the host bus. See
Chapter 6, Troubleshooting
. If 8 was displayed while
running
Function Code 6: Run Host Interface Wrap Test on page 53:
1 Verify the correct interface wrap tool was attached during the test. The test will fail if the
correct interface wrap tool is not attached.
2
If the correct interface wrap tool was attached during the test, replace the drive. The error
code clears when you place the tape drive in maintenance mode.
9 Tape drive or RS-422 error. The tape drive determined that a failure occurred in the tape
drive's hardware or in the RS-422 connection. See Function Code 7: Run RS-422 Wrap Test
on page 54 to isolate the problem to the drive. The error code clears when you place the
tape drive in maintenance mode.
Error
Code Cause and Action