Troubleshooting: Dell PowerVault 124T DLT VS160 Autoloader User's Guide
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Mail Slot Solenoid Error
Insert a cartridge into the autoloader through the mail slot. Verify the
cartridge is sensed and the door closes fully.
If all previous steps fail, contact
AE
Servo Initialization Error
Remove and inspect the magazines one at a time. Turn the white
thumbwheels on each magazine and insure that the carriers move freely at
least one full rotation in each direction. Re-insert each magazine after
inspection.
Check the barcode reader setting through either the Remote Management
Unit or the Operator Control Panel.
If the barcode reader is enabled, verify that all cartridges have valid
barcode labels. If cartridges do not have valid barcode labels, disable the
barcode reader.
for PowerVault 124T firmware updates.
Power cycle the autoloader.
Run the Random Moves test from either the Remote Management Unit
(RMU) or the Operator Control Panel (OCP).
Note: The Random Moves test requires a minimum of two cartridges
present within the autoloader.
If all previous steps fail, contact
AF
Error Log Information
Event
Used to analyze start of servo/motor error sequence in the Soft Error Log. Error
entries immediately following indicate nature of specific motor/position error.
No action required.
Servo Picker Hardware Error Types
B0
Rotation Sensor Bad
Power cycle the autoloader.
Run the Random Moves test from either the Remote Management Unit
(RMU) or the Operator Control Panel (OCP).
Note: The Random Moves test requires a minimum of two cartridges
present within the autoloader.
If all previous steps fail, contact
B1
Rotation Flag Not Found
B2
Rotation Flag Bad
B3
Translation Sensor Bad
B4
Translation Sensor 1 Bad
B5
Translation Sensor 2 Bad
B6
Translation Flag Bad
B7
Rotational Calibration Lost
B8
Translation Calibration Lost
B9
Rotation Lost
BA
Translation Lost
BB
Rotation Position Lost
BC
Translation Position Lost
BD
Picker Dropped Cartridge
Error
Check for a jammed cartridge in the picker. Remove the cartridge if
present.
Remove and inspect the magazines one at a time. Turn the white
thumbwheels on each magazine and insure that the carriers move freely at
least one full rotation in each direction.
Fully insert a cartridge into each magazine slot, then remove. Look for
BE
Picker Missed Cartridge
Error
BF
Picker Jammed Cartridge
Error