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Figure 3–96. Disconnecting Flex Cable at J12
10) Thread the Flex Cable carefully down the backplane PCB (so as not to damage other
connections) through the opening near the midpoint of the library chassis where the Lower
Cooling Fan is mounted and remove it from the library.
1) Remove tape used for shipping purposes from the folded areas of the Replacement Flex
Cable.
2) Thread the replacement Flex Cable through the opening near the midpoint of the library
chassis where the Lower Cooling Fan is mounted
3) Carefully work the Flex Cable up the backplane (using the side access panel) and connect it at
the J12 connector on Upper Card Cage Backplane PCB
4) Clean both the chassis wall, and the area of the Flex Cable (with isopropyl alcohol or
equivalent), where the double sided tape will be affixed to the Flex Cable and attached to the
side of the library chassis.
5) Attach the double stick tape to the back side of the Flex Cable.
6) Align the angled portion of the Flex Cable along the top of the shuttle flex cable bracket (as
shown in
Figure
3–95) and apply to the chassis wall.
7) Replace the 2" Kapton Tape with the piece supplied (spare included) in the Flex Cable Kit
(Figure
3–94). Be sure to smooth the tape to ensure against air bubbles and lifted edges.
NOTE: The Kapton Tape is designed to hold the Flex Cable against the library chassis and
prevent snagging of the Flex Cable when the lower left magazine is inserted.
8) Connect the Flex Cable at the J1 connector on the shuttle base
9) Replace the (2) teflon cable holders that secure the Flex Cable to the library floor
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3–95).
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3–96).
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