Chapter 2. Troubleshooting the RXT150
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Resetting the RXT150
Resetting the RXT150 allows a soft reboot of the drive.
Caution:
Never reset the drive while data is being written to RXT media.
Only reset the drive on the recommendation of SpectraGuard
Technical Support. A drive reset erases valuable log information
that SpectraGuard Support staff can use to diagnose problems.
Proceed to one of the following:
•
Resetting the RXT150 with the Digital Display
, below
•
Resetting the RXT150 with the Serial Interface
on page 21
Resetting the RXT150 with the Digital Display
Select
Load/
Unload
Display
1.
Make sure that an RXT media pack is
not
loaded.
2.
Make sure that the display is in ready mode; the display
blank is and the LED in the lower right corner flashing
slowly and steadily.
3.
Press Select to display
A
, then press Load/Unload
repeatedly to
display
J
.
4.
Press Select to continue with the task. The next character
to
display is a question mark (
?
).
5.
Press Load/Unload; an
N
for No displays.
6.
Press Load/Unload; a
Y
for Yes displays; press Select.
The reset takes several minutes. During this time, the display shows a
sequence of characters, then the RXT150 reboots. The RXT150 is
reset and ready to use when the display returns to ready mode.