HP 3000/9x9KS Series, Service Manual, Page: 266 / 352

8-78 SCSI and I/O
7. Remove the cartridge by hand, carefully. Pay particular attention to the loop of tape outside the
cartridge, avoid snagging or tearing. (HINT, use pencil point to guide the tape over any projections.)
8. To retract the tape loop, hold the tape flap of the cartridge fully open, and use the blunt end of a
pencil to wind up the slack tape (an eraser end of a pencil is ideal)
Figure 8-42. Manual Cartridge Removal
Alternate Method
Tools required;
•
electric screwdriver
• T8 or T9 Torx bit
• ball point pen (with plastic ink tube)
• scissors or knife blade
1. Remove the plastic ink tube from the ink pen.
2. Cut off approximately 50mm (2 inches) of empty ink tube from the pen.
3. Force one end of the ink tube over the torx bit.
4. Push the other end over the slotted end of the worm gear. This forms a flexible coupling to the
electric screwdriver.
5. Place the electric screwdriver in the unscrew (counter clockwise) position and turn on.
Exchange Part Number
The exchange part number is: C1533-69203
Diagnostics
• SCSIDDS
• SYSMAP
• IOMAP
NOTE
This procedure does destroy the ink pen