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Scalar i500 User's Guide

module. Library_a and Library_b still require partition modifications
to remove the drive reference and hereby free the expansion module
of all partition resource references.
9 If you are removing or replacing an expansion module, set the
number of I/E station slots to six. You can reconfigure I/E station
slots after the module removal or replacement is complete. See
Configuring I/E Station Slots
10 Power off the library.
11 Disconnect all power cords, network data cables, and module-to-
module cables from each module you will be removing.
Note: You should label all cables before you remove them so you
can later reconnect them to their proper locations.
12 Park the robot assembly in the control module. Before unstacking the
library, the robot assembly must be placed in the control module.
a Open the I/E station and access doors of each module.
b Using your hands, gently lift the robot assembly into the control
module. The robot assembly should glide slowly and with some
resistance.
Caution: Support the robot assembly by holding onto the
broad metal X-axis plate. Lifting the robot by the
thin metal rod will bend the rod. Lifting the robot
by the black plastic picker body can damage the
robot.
c After raising the robot assembly to the approximate middle of the
control module, hold it in place with one hand and, using your
other hand, move the parking tab in a counter-clockwise
direction until it stops in the "parked" position. The metal
parking tab is located at the bottom of column 1.
d Gently lower the robot assembly to rest on the parking tab.
Chapter 12 Installing, Removing, and Replacing
Preparing to Remove or Replace a Module
on page 79.
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