8.0 87h_Operation
Timeout
This error code indicates an autoloader command did not complete in the required amount of time.
Troubleshooting should begin with cycling power to the autoloader and retrying the autoloader command.
DP1:
Check to see if the error code is still present after cycling autoloader power and retrying the
autoloader command.
Note:
The autoloader power switch is located in the lower left corner of the front panel behind the bezel.
Use the eraser end of a pencil or something similar to press the right side of the power switch to toggle it to
the OFF position. Press the left side of the power switch to toggle it back to the ON position.
Note:
For instructions on performing an autoloader operation, refer to Sun StorEdge L8 Tape Autoloader
User’s Guide (6-00522-01) -> Operating the Autoloader.
R1:
Error code is still present.
A1:
Check to see that terminator and SCSI cables are securely installed. Try a different terminator
and/or different SCSI cables. Cycle autoloader power and retry the autoloader command.
DP2:
Check to see if the error code is still present after cycling autoloader power and retrying the
autoloader command.
R2:
Error code is still present.
A2:
Replace the autoloader.
R2:
Error code is no longer present.
R2:
Continue normal autoloader operation.
R1:
Error code no longer present.
A1:
Continue normal autoloader operation.
9.0 88h_Communications Error During Loop-Back
This error code indicates a communications error was encountered during a loop-back test. Troubleshooting
should begin with cycling power to the autoloader and retrying the loop-back test.
DP1:
Check to see if the error code is still present after cycling autoloader power and retrying the loop-back
test.
Note:
The autoloader power switch is located in the lower left corner of the front panel behind the bezel.
Use the eraser end of a pencil or something similar to press the right side of the power switch to toggle it to
the OFF position. Press the left side of the power switch to toggle it back to the ON position.
R1:
Error code is still present.
A1:
Replace the autoloader.
R1:
Error code no longer present.
A1:
Continue normal autoloader operation.
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