IBM 200 GB LTO-2, User Manual

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To reposition the leader pin, perform the following steps.
1.
Slide open the cartridge door (
1
in Figure 9) and locate the leader pin
2
(you may need to shake the cartridge gently to roll the pin toward the door).
2. With plastic or blunt-end tweezers, grasp the leader pin and position it in the
pin-retaining spring clips
3
.
3. Press the leader pin gently into the clips until it snaps into place and is firmly
seated. Ensure that there are no gaps in the seam of the cartridge
4
.
Attention: If gaps exist, do not continue with this procedure and do not use
the cartridge. Instead, contact your OEM Product Application Engineer (PAE).
4. Close the cartridge door.
5. To rewind the tape, insert the cartridge manual rewind tool (
1
in Figure 10)
into the cartridge’s hub
2
and turn it clockwise until the tape becomes taut.
6. Remove the rewind tool by pulling it away from the cartridge.
Figure 9. Placing the dislodged leader pin into the correct position. The cartridge door is open
to show the leader pin.
Figure 10. Rewinding the tape into the cartridge
Chapter 3. Using the media
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