Removing The Faulty Tape Drive Canister - Quantum Scalar 50 Replacement Instructions Manual

Removing the Faulty Tape Drive Canister

Figure 5 Tape Drive
Removal
Quantum Scalar 50 Tape Drive Removal and Replacement Instructions
The tape drive power is turns off.
Note: For dual half-height tape drive canisters, repeat the tape drive
power off process for both drives in the canister. If you do not
power down both tape drives before removing the tape drive
canister, operations in progress can be interrupted causing a
backup job to fail and/or leave a tape cartridge in one of the
tape drives.
To remove the faulty tape drive canister:
1 Use a flat blade screwdriver to loosen the two thumbscrews on the SCSI
sub-plate (see figure
Make sure the thumbscrews are loosened fully before
Caution:
trying to remove the sub-plate.
Native Fibre Channel drives and dual half-height drives do
Note:
not have a SCSI sub-plate. Continue with
Tape drive handle
Tape drive
thumbscrew
SCSI sub-plate
thumbscrews
Removing the Faulty Tape Drive Canister
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