Exabyte EXB-8205 Owner's Manual page 6

2 Operating the tape drive
3 Preventive maintenance
4 Troubleshooting
5 Getting help
Appendix A Installation requirements
Appendix B Tape drive specifications
Appendix C Glossary
Index
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Reading the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Selecting data cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Write-protecting a data cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Loading a data cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Unloading a data cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Resetting the tape drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Exabyte cleaning cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Determining when to clean the tape drive
Using the cleaning cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Caring for data cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Replacing data cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Problems with tape drive installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Problems with tape drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Problems reported by the application software . . . . . . . 59
Contacting Exabyte Sales Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Ordering supplies from Exabyte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Returning the tape drive for repair
Moving the tape drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
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EXB-8205 and EXB-8505
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