Unload A Cartridge Tape - StorageTek 9840 Product Manual

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Cartridges

Unload a Cartridge Tape

Note: Refer to
Pressing the
Pressing
the remaining data before the cartridge tape unloads. A display of UnWr xxxx
(unwritten data, where xxxx is the FSC) means that some data is not written to
the tape. Pressing
Before you press
To unload a cartridge tape:
1. Make sure the drive is not reading, writing, or selected from the host.
CAUTION:
DATA LOSS. DO NOT PRESS Unload TWICE DURING A WRITE
OPERATION.
2. Press the
Note: One of the following conditions occurs:
4-8
Chapter 5, "Cartridge Scratch Loader,"
switch causes the cartridge in the drive to rewind and eject.
Unload
once during a write operation causes the drive to try to write
Unload
a second time causes the unwritten data to be lost.
Unload
again, see
Unload
switch once
Unload
• The cartridge tape rewinds and ejects from the drive.
Remove the cartridge tape from the drive.
• The cartridge tape rewinds but fails to eject. The display shows
Load xxxx, where xxxx is the FSC.
• The cartridge tape is jammed and the drive requires service to
resolve the problem (Refer to
Sixth Edition
to unload CSL cartridges.
"UnWr xxxx Indication" on page 7-12
"Jammed Cartridge" on page
8-1).
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