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C-1
Result Codes and Machine Status
Introduction
Appendix C
Result Codes and Machine Status
C.1
Introduction
This section defines Ampex DST/DIS tape drive Result and Machine Status Codes. This 
information is intended to aid service personnel in diagnosing and correcting problems. It is 
reported by 
.
Note:
Acronyms used in the following tables are defined at the end of each table.
Table C-1. MSI Result Code Definitions
Code 
Hex
Meaning
0
00h
No Error
1
01h
CRC
*
 Error 
2
02h
Parity Error 
3
03h
DMA
*
 Error 
4
04h
MSR
Timeout - MSR did not responded within the 
timeout time allowed for a specified operation.
5
05h
Internal Error
6
06h
MSR Aborted 
7
07h
No Position 
8
08h
At Filemark
9
09h
Not Ready 
10-255
Reserved
*
CRC = Cyclic Redundancy Check
*
DMA = Direct Memory Access
*
MSR = Mass Storage Recorder