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Chapter 1 VXA-2 F
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This section describes the major components of the tape drive.
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Figure 1-2 and Figure 1-3 show the controls and indicators on the front panel
of the tape drive. For more information about using these controls and
indicators, see Chapter 3 .
Door Used for inserting the cartridge into the tape drive.
Eject Button Used to unload the tape and eject the cartridge.
Status LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) Show status information, which is
described in “Monitoring the LEDs” on page 24 .
Power LED Shows the power-on status of the external tape drive.
Figure 1-2 Internal drive: front-panel components
Figure 1-3 External drive: front-panel components
Door
1 2 3 4
Status LEDs Eject button
Status LEDs
1 2 3 4
Eject button
Door
Power LED