IBM 8233-E8B User Manual

Table 21. Index number and the corresponding description for the front view of the tape drive
Index number Description
1 Ready (green)
2 Active (green)
3 Cleaning (amber)
4 Fault (amber)
5 Eject button
The status lights and their ISO symbols are on the device as follows:
Ready
(green)
Activity
(green)
Cleaning
(amber)
Fault
(amber)
The combinations of the lights and their definitions are shown in the following table.
Table 22. Definition of Status Light Combinations
Operation
Ready
Activity
Cleaning
Fault
Power-on self-test
1
Flashing Off Off Off
Power On LED Test On for 2.0 seconds On for 2.0 seconds On for 2.0 seconds On for 2.0 seconds
No tape loaded Off Off On
2
/Off Off
Cartridge loaded, no
activity
On Off On
2
/Off Off
Data or Cleaning
Cartridge loaded,
activity
On Flashing On
2
/Off Off
Cleaning Cartridge
loaded, cleaning
failed
2
Off Off On
2
Off
Cartridge loading or
unloading
2
Off Flashing On
2
/Off Off
Unrecoverable drive
failure
3
On/Off Off On
2
/Off Flashing
3
Firmware Download Flashing Off On
2
/Off Off
Firmware Update Flashing Flashing On
2
/Off Off
Microcode Download
failure
4
Off Off On
2
/Off Flashing
3
Over Temperature
5
Off Off On
2
/Off On
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IBM 8233-E8B Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	8233-E8B
Category	Server
Language	English