
Appendix B: Tape Alert Flag Descriptions
290 Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User’s Guide
26 Cooling fan
failure
W A tape drive cooling fan has failed. Fan failure inside tape
drive mechanism or
tape drive enclosure.
27 Power supply
failure
W A redundant power supply has failed
inside the tape drive enclosure. Check
the enclosure user’s manual for
instructions on replacing the failed
power supply.
Redundant power
supply unit failure
inside the tape drive
enclosure or rack
subsystem.
28 Power
consumption
W The tape drive power consumption is
outside the specified range.
Power consumption
of the tape drive is
outside specified
range.
29 Drive
preventive
maintenance
required
W Preventive maintenance of the tape
drive is required. Check the tape drive
user’s manual for device-specific
preventive maintenance tasks or call the
tape drive supplier help line.
The drive requires
preventative
maintenance (not
cleaning).
30 Hardware A C The tape drive has a hardware fault:
1 Eject the tape or magazine.
2 Reset the drive.
3 Restart the operation.
The drive has a
hardware fault that
requires reset to
recover.
31 Hardware B C The tape drive has a hardware fault:
1 Turn the tape drive off and then on
again.
2 Restart the operation.
3 If the problem persists, call the tape
drive supplier help line.
The drive has a
hardware fault that is
not read/write related
or requires a power
cycle to recover.
32 Primary
interface
W The tape drive has a problem with the
host interface:
1 Check the cables and cable
connections.
2 Restart the operation.
The drive has
identified an interface
fault.
No. Flag Severity
Recommended Application Client
Message Probable Cause
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