Installing The Elevator Assembly - Overland Storage Neo Series Library Service Manual

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NSTALLING THE LEVATOR SSEMBLY

Installing the Elevator Assembly

"Installing the Elevator Assembly" addresses the installation of a completely assembled Elevator
Assembly, built with your system requirements in mind (10U to 40U). The below procedure assumes that
the Outer Skin cover and rubber feet have been removed (tabletop units) and the modules have been
prepared for rack mount installation or are installed in a RETMA rack.
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NOTE: Before rack mounting your Neo modules for a Elevator application, ensure that the router
is mounted at the top area of the RETMA rack.
1) If modules are rack mounted, verify that all units are powered down and the power cords are
removed.
CAUTION:
Attempting to install the Elevator to a fully powered Neo Series module may cause severe damage to
unit circuitry.
2) Remove Drive Shoe 2 and Drive Shoe 4, see
that will use the Elevator.
CAUTION
With a blank panel or tape drive removed, there is access to moving parts. DO NOT reach into open
cavities
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a.Loosen the captive retainer screws at the top center and lower left of the drive module.
b.Pull straight back on the drive shoe handle to remove the drive. Some effort will be required
to overcome the initial resistance of unplugging the module from the receiver.
c.Continue to slide the drive out while fully supporting the module until the drive load handle
has cleared the back of the library.
4) Remove the Elevator blank cover plate adjacent to the power supply.
a.Remove two screws from the back of the cover plate, see
b.Remove two inner screws from inside the drive shoe slot, see
c.Remove top screw, Figure
top cover screw.
NOTE: For illustration purposes, a drive and a blank cover are shown.
Figure C–4, or the blank cover for each module
C–5. Rack mounted modules must be slid forward to access the
Figure C–5.
Figure C–5.