Removal And Replacement Procedures; Required Tools; Replacing A Defective Cartridge Magazine; Unlocking The Cartridge Magazine Manually - IBM TS2900 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

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Removal and replacement procedures

"Required tools"

"Replacing a defective cartridge magazine"

"Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually"

"Moving the library from a rack to a desktop" on page 142
"Moving the library from a desktop to a rack" on page 147
"Replacing the library" on page 153
"Applying an RID tag to a library" on page 157
Required tools
Installing or relocating the rack mount kit or deskside kit for your library requires the following tool:
v #2 Phillips screwdriver
Replacing a defective cartridge magazine
After your replacement cartridge magazine is received, complete the following steps to replace the
defective cartridge magazine. The library does not need to be powered OFF for this procedure.
Procedure
1. Remove the defective cartridge magazine from the library with the Operator Panel, the Web User
Interface, or the manual method of removal.
v Operator Panel: Use the Unlock Magazine command. See "Unlocking the cartridge magazine" on
page 65.
v Web UI: Manage Library > Unlock Magazine. See "Unlocking the cartridge magazine" on page 81.
v Manual method: See "Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually."
2. After the defective magazine is removed from the library, remove all cartridges from the defective
magazine and insert them into the replacement magazine.
3. Insert the new magazine with cartridges into the library. Wait for the library to complete its inventory
before normal library operations resume.
4. Properly dispose of the defective magazine.
Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually
This procedure is used to remove the cartridge magazine manually when, for example, the power is
turned OFF or if the magazine fails to unlock in response to the Unlock Magazine command from the
Operator Panel and Web User Interface.
Before you begin
To unlock the cartridge magazine manually:
Procedure
1. On the front panel, locate the access hole for the cartridge magazine lock release mechanism to the
left of the Operator Panel ( 1 in Figure 129 on page 142).
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