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116 Loading/Removing the Tape Cartridge (Cartridge SRU)
Inserting the Tape Cartridge into the Mass Storage or Cartridge Tape
SRU
Load the tape cartridge into the slot as follows:
(1) Set the SAFE pointer on the tape as required:
(2) Open the door of the appropriate cabinet or rack and locate the cartridge tape
(3) Hold the tape cartridge being installed with the metal side facing toward the
(4) Guide the tape cartridge into the grooved slot of the tape drive.
(5) Push the cartridge firmly until solid contact is made and the tape is latched in
Figure 13-3
Inserting the Tape Cartridge into the Mass Storage or Cartridge Tape SRU
To prevent
overwriting of
data, set the
pointer to
SAFE. When
inserting the
cartridge, press
it firmly to seat it.
Practice 450-1011-201
•
If you are downloading data from the system hard disk to tape, set the
pointer away from SAFE.
•
If you are uploading data from the tape to the system hard disk, set the
pointer toward SAFE.
drive.
right, and the keyed slot at the rear, as shown in Figure 13-3.
place. The red light on the SRU should light. Insertion is complete.
Metal Side
Press to Eject Tape
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