Spectra T200 Quick Reference

Service Procedure Quick Reference
TAP Replacement
T200 – T380 – T680
Tools & Supplies

Estimated Time

ESD Protection

Library Power

Data I/O Operations

Robotic Movement

Admin./Superuser

BlueScale Login

Considerations

Procedure Overview

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Not a substitute for official published procedural guide
Detailed instructions/videos located at support.spectralogic.com
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Replacement TAP assembly kit
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Flat blade screwdriver
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#1 Phillips screwdriver - stubby
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#2 Phillips screwdriver
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USB flash drive (FAT32)
o For collecting Auto-support Log File (ASL)
45 minutes
Required
Off
Discontinue
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Verify with customer that data I/O to all drives has halted
Discontinue
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Verify robotic movement has halted
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Verify with customer that move requests from host have been halted
Required
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It is recommended that all tapes are removed from drives by customer before
procedure to avoid potential stuck tapes after power-up
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T680 libraries have two TAPs. Confirm with Spectra Support which TAP is to
be replaced: upper (TAP 1), lower (TAP 2), or both
1. Power off library using front panel power button. At rear of library, turn off circuit
breaker switches and disconnect power cables
2. Firmly pull top edge of filter cover panel toward you to release top edge
(magnetically held in place), then lift panel upward and away from library
3. Loosen two captive screws at bottom of library front panel, lift front panel up and
remove
4. Disconnect sensor cable connector (left of TAP) from library chassis
5. Loosen captive screw located just above disconnected cable
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