Tape Drive Features .............................................................................................................................. 1-16
Front Panel................................................................................................................................................. 2-1
Load/Unload Slot ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
Rear Panel .................................................................................................................................................. 2-4
Basic Tasks................................................................................................................................................. 3-2
Power-on Rack Mount Drives ......................................................................................................... 3-2
Power-off Rack Mount Drives ......................................................................................................... 3-2
Cartridge Procedures......................................................................................................................... 3-2
Manually Load a Cartridge............................................................................................................... 3-5
To Load a Cartridge.................................................................................................................... 3-5
Manually Unload a Cartridge .......................................................................................................... 3-6
To Unload a Cartridge................................................................................................................ 3-6
Tape Drive Cleaning .................................................................................................................. 3-7
Initial Program Load (IPL) ............................................................................................................... 3-8
Menu System Tasks ................................................................................................................................. 3-9
Rebuilding the MIR......................................................................................................................... 3-13
To Rebuild the MIR (VOP) .................................................................................................... 3-14
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