HP StoreEver MSL2024 User And Service Manual page 189

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6.
Pull straight back on the tape drive handle to remove the tape drive from the library (see
Figure 95 (page
189)).
Figure 95 Removing a tape drive
To replace a tape drive:
1.
Before installing the new drive, inspect the connectors on the tape drive. Ensure that the
connectors are intact, free of any foreign objects, and have no cracks or deformed or bent
contacts.
2.
Slowly insert the new tape drive into the drive bay, and align the connectors on the library
while supporting the drive assembly until the drive seats itself against the back of the library
(see
Figure 96 (page
CAUTION:
Push in on the tape drive handle while supporting the bottom of the tape drive
until it is properly seated. Damage to the connector pins can occur if this procedure is not
followed.
Figure 96 Installing a tape drive
3.
Tighten the blue captive thumbscrews by hand until the drive is secure.
4.
Attach the cords and terminator, if necessary, that you removed from the old tape drive.
5.
Power on the tape drive.
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