Overland Storage NEO 8000 Series Replacing A Shuttle Assembly

This document describes how to remove and replace the
shuttle assembly in a NEO 8000 Series library.
It is required that the work be done by an Authorized
Service Provider. Improper installation may result in
damage which voids existing warranties.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to
equipment, always remove any power cords while working with
the unit.
AVERTISSEMENT: pour réduire le risque de choc électrique ou
endommagement de l'équipement, retirez toujours les
cordons électriques en travaillant avec l'appareil.
CAUTION: While working with the unit, observe standard
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) precautions to prevent damage
to micro-circuitry or static-sensitive devices.
Prepare the Appliance
Power Down the Library
1. At the front GUI panel, press Power to turn the
library OFF.
Figure 1. Front GUI Panel
The shuttle/track assembly moves to the library floor
as the unit shuts down.
NOTE: If the library is non-functional, wait until the
shuttle/track assembly drifts automatically to the bottom.
2. At the rear (Figure 2), in the bottom left corner, turn
OFF the circuit breakers.
3. Remove and retain all power cords.
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Replacing a Shuttle Assembly
©2010 Overland Storage, Inc.
Circuit Breakers
Figure 2. Location of Circuit Breakers in Rear
Provide Shuttle Assembly Access
WARNING: To prevent injury due to the weight of a loaded
drawer, DO NOT fully remove the media drawers. Leave them
in the open position.
AVERTISSEMENT: Pour éviter toute blessure due au poids
d'un tiroir chargé, NE PAS retirer complètement les tiroirs des
médias. Laissez-les en position ouverte.
IMPORTANT: If access through the left panel is not available,
this procedure can still be used by accessing the component
from the front and rear. Go to the Overland Knowledge Base
(http://support.overlandstorage.com/kb) and search for the
NEO 8000 Limited Access Procedure.
1. Remove and retain the screws securing the left side
panel, and remove the panel.
2. Open the left door of the library.
3. From the left side, at the back of the bottom-left
media drawer, press the door's latch release
(Figure 3) and push the media drawer forward.
Override Latch
Figure 3. Media Drawer Latch Release, Rear View
4. From the front, pull out the bottom-left media
drawer until it latches in the open position.
5. Repeat Steps 3–4 for the middle-left media drawer.
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NEO 8000 Series
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