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OCTOBER 2006 MAGNUM 1X7 LTO AUTOLOADER
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REPLACING THE TAPE DRIVE
Full height tape drive: Note the orientation of the brackets, then using a
#1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws from each of the
brackets attached to the tape drive (see Figure 7-5). Save the brackets and
screws to attach to the new tape drive.
INSTALLING THE NEW TAPE DRIVE
To install the new tape drive:
1.
1.1.
1. Remove the faceplate—Follow these steps to remove the faceplate.
a.
a.a.
a. Using a #2 phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws securing the
face plate to the tape drive chassis (see Figure 7-6).
Figure 7-5 Removing the brackets from the tape drive
Brackets
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! Important
The replacement tape drive must be preconfigured for use in the
autoloader. Purchase replacement tape drives from Exabyte or an
Exabyte-approved supplier.
Figure 7-6 LTO full height tape drive with faceplate
Faceplate
(must be removed)
Screw
Screw
(one on each side)