IBM TS3100 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual page 205

Attention:
v Use only the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit to reattach the leader pin to the
v Use this procedure on your tape cartridge only when the leader pin detaches
v Touch only the end of the tape. Touching the tape in an area other than the end
Figure 6-11. Leader Pin Reattachment Kit
The following procedure describes how to reattach a leader pin.
To reattach a leader pin by using the IBM Leader Pin Reattachment Kit:
tape. Other methods of reattaching the pin will damage the tape, the drive, or
both.
from the magnetic tape and you must copy the cartridge's data onto another
cartridge. Destroy the damaged cartridge after you copy the data. This
procedure may affect the performance of the leader pin during threading and
unloading operations.
can damage the tape's surface or edges, which may interfere with read or write
reliability.
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1. Attach the leader pin attach tool ( 1 in Figure 6-12 on page 6-16) to the
cartridge 2 so that the tool's hook 3 latches into the cartridge's door 4 .
Pull the tool back to hold the door open, then slide the tool onto the cartridge.
Open the tool's pivot arm 5 .
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