"misload" error on JB
Don
THX1138 at dakotacom.net
Mon Aug 7 18:04:08 CDT 2006
Zane H. Healy wrote:
>> When trying to eject a cartridge from one of my JB's,
>> I get a "MISLOAD" error reported on the front panel.
>> Media is accessible, otherwise, just won't eject.
>>
>> I've never seen this before. And the choice of
>> message seems misleading (I could understand a "misload"
>> on a *load* but not an "eject"!)
>>
>> I've just started to take the skin off the JB so I
>> can get access to the drive. Is this just a nuisance
>> error (perhaps caused by manhandling the JB while
>> media was loaded) or a harbinger of Bad Things to come?
>>
>> :<
>
> You might want to mention the manufacturer, model, and type of drive(s).
>
> Generally this sort of problem is a sign of something being broken.
Problem appears to just have been media not "seated" well
enough for the picker to grab it. I'm running the picker
diagnostics now which exercises the load/eject/move
capabilities of the picker as well as the drives.
If that fares well, I'll just assume something got "disturbed"
when I was moving the box around...
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