5.3.1
Replacing an Existing Tape Drive
1. Take the system to Standby mode.
See
Section 4.2, "Taking the System to Standby Mode" on page
2. Open the right front door of the system.
3. Attach a wrist strap or foot strap. Place a grounded ESD mat close to the system.
See
Section 2.7, "Antistatic Precautions" on page
4. Hold the metal tab located on the left of the tape drive. Remove the tape drive.
5. Place the tape drive on an ESD mat.
6. If you are not installing a replacement tape drive at this time, install a filler panel.
7. Remove the four screws securing the baseplate to the drive you removed. Remove
the baseplate (
FIGURE 5-12
8. Attach the baseplate to the new tape drive. Use the four countersunk screws
shipped with the drive (
5-12
Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Service Manual • December 2003
).
FIGURE 5-12
Removing or Attaching the Baseplate to the Tape Drive
FIGURE 5-12
2-6.
Baseplate
).
4-2.