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Chapter 4: Operations
Diagnostic and Maintenance Functions
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• If the tape drive creates the FUP tape successfully, it rewinds and
unloads the new tape, exits Maintenance Mode, and the tape is
ready to use.
• If the tape drive fails to create the FUP tape, it displays an error
code. To determine the error, see
. The tape drive then unloads the FUP tape, and exits
Maintenance Mode after the cartridge is removed.
Function Code 4: Force
a Drive Dump
Function Code 4
performs a dump of data collected by the drive (this
process is also known as saving a microcode trace).
1
Place the drive in Maintenance Mode. For instructions, see
2
Press the
Unload
button once per second until
4
appears in the
SCD. (If you cycle past the desired code, press the Unload button
once per second until the code reappears.)
3
Press and hold the Unload button for three or more seconds, then
release it to select the function. The drive performs the dump. The
SCD shows
0
, then goes blank, and the drive exits Maintenance
Mode. To access the contents of the dump, see
Note:
You can also force a drive dump when the tape drive is in
normal operating mode. Simply press and hold the
Unload
button for ten seconds. This causes the drive to reboot.
Function Code 5: Copy
Drive Dump
Function Code 5
copies data from a drive dump (captured in
Function
Code 4
) to the beginning of a scratch (blank) data cartridge.
Caution:
For this function, insert only a scratch (blank) data
cartridge or a cartridge that may be overwritten. During
the test, the drive overwrites the data on the cartridge.
Summary of Contents for LTO-8 HH SAS
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Page 92: ...Chapter 5 Media Disposing of Tape Cartridges 84 QuantumLTO 8 HH SAS User s Guide...
Page 108: ...Appendix A Error Codes and Messages 100 QuantumLTO 7 HH SAS User s Guide...
Page 110: ...Appendix B Tape Alert Flags 102 QuantumLTO 7 HH SAS User s Guide...
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