Q24 Tape Library
4. Before installing the drive, inspect the connectors on it. Ensure that the connectors are intact,
free of any foreign objects, and have no cracks, or deformed or bent contacts.
5. Insert the tape drive into the drive bay, and align the connectors on the library while
supporting the drive.
6. Push the tape drive into the drive bay until the tape drive seats itself against the back of the
library. Push the tab for the product ID label back into the library.
7. Tighten the blue captive screws with your fingers to secure the tape drive to the library.
2.10 Installing the library controller
The library controller is installed from the rear of the library. If the library does not already have a
library controller installed, install it now.
Required tool:
#2 Phillips screwdriver
To install a library controller:
1. Locate the vacant library controller bay on the lower right side of the rear panel.
2. If present, loosen the screws and remove the library controller bay cover.
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Figure 14 Pullout tab for product ID
Figure 15 Install a tape drive
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