CHAPTER 5: Using Your Tape Drive
5.6
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
All controls and LEDs are located on the tape drive’s front panel. See
Figure 5-1
on page 5-11
for details. Control and LED functionality are described in
Table 5-2
and
Table 5-3
. Use these controls and LEDs to operate the tape system and monitor
the tape system’s activities.
This section also describes the behavior of the amber-colored LED (formerly Write
Protect) on the SDLT 320 drive. This LED is now defined as the Density Indicator,
as shown in
Table 5-2
.
Table 5-2.
Behavior of the Amber LED When a Tape Cartridge is Loaded
Cartridge Type
SDLT 220
SDLT 320*
DLT IV
LED is illuminated
LED is not illuminated
SDLT I
LED is not illuminated
LED is illuminated for other
reasons
‡
* Firmware revision V45 or higher.
‡ Amber LED is used as a Density Indicator on SDLT 320.
Summary of Contents for SDLT220
Page 1: ...TANDBERG Super DLTTM Product manual Revision 2 June 2002 432589 01 ...
Page 20: ...CHAPTER 1 Introduction ...
Page 34: ...CHAPTER 2 SDLT 220 320 Product Information ...
Page 52: ...CHAPTER 3 Drive Specifications ...
Page 76: ...CHAPTER 4 Installing Your Tape Drive ...
Page 92: ...CHAPTER 5 Using Your Tape Drive ...
Page 104: ...CHAPTER 6 SCSI Description ...
Page 120: ...APPENDIX A SDLT I Tape Cartridge ...
Page 130: ...APPENDIX B DLT IV Tape Cartridge ...