T10000D - Tape Drive Is Not Initializing - status (FSC 1301) "Device response time-out"

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Update Date:	2018-04-02
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Solution 2310346.1 : T10000D - Tape Drive Is Not Initializing - status (FSC 1301) "Device response time-out"

Applies to:

StorageTek T10000D Tape Drive - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

T10000D is not initializing in SL8500 eventlog is showing 1301 "Device response time-out".

Time : 2017-09-15T00:38:21.804
Device Address : 1.2.-2.1.3
User : root
Requester : default
Activity : internal
Request Id : 0
Level : error
Result Code : 1301
Text : "Device response time-out"
Parameters : request=<request sequence="469986"><command>controlPower</command><requestId>Internal</requestId><parms><address>1,2,-2,1,3</address><powerState>on</powerState></parms></request>

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Cause

The tape drive is not initializing because problem in HBD / LOD card problem.

Solution

The problem was identified through swap with parts of other Tape Drive loaned by customer.

The T10000D was replace according KB below:

SL8500 - How to Remove and Replace the Drive Tray Power Supply Card (Doc ID 2336817.1)

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