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Chapter 3 Using Your Tape Drive
Front Panel LEDs and Tape Eject
Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide
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LTO-3A
3
As shown in
figure 4
, the LTO-3A tape drive front panel display has four
LED indicators that reflect the operating condition of the drive:
The green
POWER
LED is on whenever power is applied to the drive.
The green
ACTIVITY
LED, the orange
ERROR
LED, and the amber
STATUS
LED are either on steady or blinking at different rates in various
combinations to indicate the various drive conditions as shown in
table 3
.
Figure 4 LTO-3A Front Panel
Display
In
table 3
:
This indication . . .
Signifies that the LED is . . .
On
illuminated continuously in a steady state.
Slow
blinking on and off at a rate of one cycle per
second.
Fast
blinking on and off at a rate of four cycles per
second.