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Asset ID: 1-75-1306054.1
Update Date:2011-09-20
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Solution Type  Troubleshooting Sure

Solution  1306054.1 :   SL8500 - CAP Unlocked LED is Lit and Blinking  


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Applies to:

Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System - Version: Not Applicable and later    [Release: N/A and later]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Checked for relevance on 16-Sept-2011.
Removed this KB from CAP, # 91, as it does not meet CAP compliance.
This is still a valid KB>

Purpose

Troubleshooting CAP Unlocked LED is Lit and Blinking

Last Review Date

September 16, 2011

Instructions for the Reader

A Troubleshooting Guide is provided to assist in debugging a specific issue. When possible, diagnostic tools are included in the document to assist in troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting Details

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: CAP unlocked LED is lit and blinking


- Application (ACSLS or HSC) should have the CAP in an offline condition.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:
-Do health check on library via SL Console
-Make sure all cartridges are fully seated and properly oriented in slots
-Via SL Console, verify the lock/unlock status can be changed and LED matches action
-Verify the CAP rotates when pushing the lock/unlock button and is functional

- If the library has a safety door, very the elevator offline on the right side, activate the safety door, then

- If library does not have a safety door, library must be offline before opening door to check cables and
  CAP motors.

-Check the cables to CAP motors and switches are seated
-After verifying cables and CAP motors are functional, de-activate safety door and place elevator online.
-Review the Error Log for details on CAP failure to determine failing component
-Record specific error code and messages associated with failure in case notes
-Record all relevant visual observations of error in case notes
-Record final fix in case notes

CONFIRM THE FIX BY:
Check status of CAP on SL Console
Run SLC Self Test diagnostic to verify functionality
Either perform an eject or enter to verify proper operation of the CAP.

References:
Knowledge Doc 1009852.1 - SL8500 CAP adjustment
Knowledge Doc 1007182.1 - SL8500 CAP locking problem




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