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Operating a QIC Drive
Operating a QIC Drive
QIC Drive
Description QIC tape drives read information from or write it to removable
tapes. Figure 1–19 shows a QIC tape drive and a compatible
tape.
Inserting a QIC
Tape
Insert a QIC tape into a QIC tape drive as follows:
1. Set the write-protect switch on the tape to either the
write-protected
!
or write-enabled
"
position.
2. Insert the tape into the drive
#
.
Removing a
QIC Tape Remove a QIC tape by pressing the Eject button on the QIC tape
drive
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Figure 1–19 QIC Tape Drive and QIC Tape
QIC-2GB
M A 0 6 9 3 9 3
1 2
4
3
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