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M2488 USER'S GUIDE
6-1
INTRODUCTION
This chapter provides the maintenance and servicing instructions required to maintain the M2488 Tape
Drive. This chapter is divided into the following subject areas:
6-2 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
6-3 PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION
6-4 ERROR RECOVERY
6-5 CARTRIDGE RECOVERY WITH AN ACL
6-2
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Table 6-1 describes the preventive maintenance procedures performed on the M2488 tape drive.
PROCEDURE
Equipment Cleaning
Head Cleaning
Air Filter
6-2.1
Equipment Cleaning Procedure
This procedure is used to perform the equipment cleaning on the M2488.
STEP
1
Turn power switch to off.
2
Using a soft cloth or vacuum cleaner, remove dust from the equipment exterior.
3
If the exterior is dirty, a soft damp cloth with mild detergent may be used for cleaning.
6-2.2
Head Cleaning Procedure
This procedure is used to perform normal head cleaning on the M2488 with a cleaning cartridge.
STEP
1
With power applied, insert the cleaning cartridge into the tape drive.
2
Cleaning time is approximately 60 seconds.
3
When cleaning is finished, cartridge rewinds and ejects automatically.
4
Remove cleaning cartridge and mark cartridge label block.
April 1997
CHAPTER 6
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Table 6-1. Preventive Maintenance Requirements
INTERVAL
As needed
After a display of
Cleaning is performed automatically with
the FACL (see Chapter5).
As needed
CG00000-011403 REV. A
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
CLEAN.
ACTION
ACTION
PROCEDURE
PARAGRAPH
6-2.1 on page 6-1
6-2.2 on page 6-1
6-2.3 on page 6-2
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