Dismounting A Cartridge From A Drive; Returning The Lsm To Online Status - HP Surestore Tape Library Model 6/100 Hardware Operator's Manual

Dismounting a Cartridge from a Drive

To dismount a cartridge from a drive:
1. Obtain the drive number from the LSM management software and place the
2. Open the LSM front door by using a latch key to unlock the top and bottom
3. Locate the desired drive.
4. Make sure that the job is done.
5. Make sure that the Operate Handle indicator is on. If it is not, press the Unload
6. Push the shuttle all the way back, pause for about two seconds, then release
7. Remove the cartridge from the drive.
8. Properly store the cartridge outside the LSM (refer to "Storing Cartridges" in

Returning the LSM to Online Status

To place the LSM online for automated operations:
1. Make sure that the drive shuttle Operate Handle indicator is on and the handle
2. Close and lock the LSM doors. The robot will perform an audit of the cells.
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drive offline.
latches. Refer to Figure 3–3.
button on the drive to unload the drive. The indicator will turn on.
the shuttle.
Note: If the cartridge does not come out of the drive, remount the cartridge
by releasing it from the shuttle latch under the right side of the
cartridge. Then push the cartridge into the drive, and lower the handle.
If this fails, the tape leader might be dislodged and require rethreading.
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