HP StorageWorks 1/8 User's And Service Manual page 113

Problem
Tape stuck in storage slot.
HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader User and service guide
Solution
To remove a stuck tape from a storage slot:
If the operator control panel or the remote management interface is still
operational:
1. Move the tapes from the drives to the magazines using the Move
Tape command. (See
> Move Tape)" on page 98.)
2. Use the magazine removal process to release the magazine and
remove it from the device. To use the operator control panel, see
Unlocking, removing, and replacing magazines (Operations >
Unlock Left or Right Magazine)" on page 97. To use the RMI, see
Releasing and replacing the
one of these processes works, see
manually" on page 127.
3. Manually remove the cartridge from the magazine by inserting a
finger in the hole at the back of the magazine. Some tapes need to
be inserted and removed several times to condition them for free
movement in and out of the magazine.
Moving tapes in the Autoloader (Operations
magazines" on page 75. If neither
Releasing the magazines
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