Adding A Tape Drive Canister - IBM System Storage TS3400 Tape Library Maintenance Information

Adding a Tape Drive Canister (Feature Code 4685)
3592 Drive Canisters (Models E05, E06, and EU6) can also be moved and installed in
the TS3400 Tape Library from the following tape libraries:
• 3584 (TS3500 Tape Library)
• 3494 (3494 Tape Library)
• Model C20 (3592 Tape Frame Model C20)
To install a 3592 drive canister, complete the following steps:
1. Remove the 3592 drive canister from its current location. Refer to the associated
2. Remove the drive cover plate (
Figure 9-7. Drive cover plate
3. Take the library offline. See "Taking the Library Offline/Online" on page 7-23.
4. Carefully slide the drive canister into the fixed tray assembly.
5. Hold the locking lever (
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documentation for removal instructions.
Table 9-3. Removing drive from another library
Drive Installation
location instructions
3584 P/N 19P4117
3494 P/N 18P9290
Model C20 P/N 18P9512 FC 4832 Remove 3592 Tape Drive from a 3592 Model C20
Store the cover plate and retaining screw for future use.
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Document title
FC 1663 Field Removal of LTO Ultrium & 3592 Drives
from a 3584 Field Add Frame Firewall & Storage Cells
FC 4772 Remove 3592 Tape Drive Canister from 3494
Model L22/D22/D24
in Figure 9-7) from the rear panel of the library.
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in Figure 9-9) up to ensure the tabs on both sides of the
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