IBM 39M5657, User Manual

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a. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws and washers
1
that secure the bezel
2
to the internal drive, then remove the
bezel.
b.
Remove the cover of the internal drive by performing the following
steps:
1) Remove the four cover-mounting screws and washers
3
.
2) Remove the cover by lifting it up.
__ Step 5. Inspect the drive to decide which of the following conditions most
closely matches the symptom on the drive:
v
Tape spooled off the supply reel - All the tape appears to be on the
take up reel and no tape is on the supply reel (inside the cartridge).
Test the drive after the procedure is completed.
v Tape pulled from leader pin (or broken at the front end)
- All the
tape appears to be on the supply reel (inside the cartridge) and very
little or no tape appears to be on the take up reel. The leader block is
positioned in the take up reel. Return the drive after the procedure is
completed.
v
Tape broken in mid-tape - Tape appears to be on both the supply
reel (inside the cartridge) and take up reel. Test the drive after the
procedure is completed.
v
Tape tangled along tape path - Tape appears to be tangled and
damaged but in tact. Return the drive after the procedure is
completed.
-- OR --
3
2
1
1
3
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Figure 19. Removing the cover from the internal drive
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IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User’s Guide