Use the SCSI tape drive actions to indicate whether the SCSI tape drive is functioning properly.
The tape drive must be turned on, connected to the SCSI bus, and have a device driver installed. Some actions might require that you insert a tape into the tape drive.
Attention: Do not perform an action if a tape drive backup is scheduled to occur while the test is running. You might damage or lose data.
Use the following actions to diagnose the SCSI tape drive:
The Results field displays the results of the action and provides detailed information for resolving issues. Use the documentation that comes with your server for information about correcting a failed device.
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