Rear Panel Of The Sas Half Height Drive; Drive Housing Screw Locations; Removing The Tape Drive From The Library - IBM TS2900 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual

Table 31. Internal component descriptions (continued)
Number
5

Removing the tape drive from the library

To remove the SAS tape drive from the library, complete the following steps:
1. Turn OFF the power to the library.
2. Disconnect all cables from the rear panel of the library.
3. Remove the library cover. See "Removing or reinstalling the library chassis cover" on page 170.
4. Disconnect the internal SAS cable ( 2 in Figure 169).
Figure 169. Rear panel of the SAS Half Height drive
5. If connected, disconnect the internal LDI (RS-422) cable from the LDI (RS-422) connector ( 3 in
Figure 169).
6. Remove the cartridge magazine from the library.
7. Remove the drive mounting screws from the sides of the tape drive housing. Two screws are on each
side of the drive (Figure 170).
Figure 170. Drive housing screw locations
Component
Tape Drive
4
1 2
Description
The library supports the Ultrium 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 half height
tape drive.
Appendix A. Information for trained IBM service personnel
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