7 Operating your tape drive
In this chapter:
•
“
Your HP StorageWorks tape drive
” on page 55
•
“
Loading a cartridge
” on page 55
•
“
Unloading a cartridge
” on page 56
•
“
Removing power from the drive
” on page 57
Your HP StorageWorks tape drive
See also “
Understanding LED sequences
” on page 74.
1. Cassette door
5. Drive LED
2. On/Off switch (external drives only)
6. Ready LED
3. Clean LED
7. Eject button
4. Tape LED
Figure 30 Front view of half-height Ultrium external tape drive
Loading a cartridge
1.
Lift the cartridge door and insert the cartridge into the slot in the front of the drive with the white
arrow uppermost and facing the drive door.
Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives
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Summary of Contents for StorageWorks Ultrium 448
Page 12: ...12 About this guide ...
Page 36: ...36 Installing an internal Ultrium tape drive ...
Page 48: ...48 Installing an external Ultrium tape drive by connecting to an internal SAS port ...
Page 52: ...52 Installing an external Ultrium tape drive by connecting to an external SAS port ...
Page 54: ...54 Verify installation ...
Page 58: ...58 Operating your tape drive ...
Page 68: ...68 Using HP OBDR ...
Page 72: ...72 Diagnostic Tools and Performance ...
Page 80: ...80 Replacing a tape drive ...