Loading tape cartridges
To load a tape cartridge, refer to the following diagram, and perform the
following steps:
1.
Make sure that the tape drive is turned on.
2.
Make sure that the write-protection switch on the tape cartridge is properly
set.
3.
Grasp the tape cartridge so that the write-protect switch faces you.
4.
Slide the tape cartridge into the tape load compartment.
Note:
If the tape cartridge is already in the unload position (partially
ejected) and you want to reload it, remove the cartridge and then
load it again. If the tape cartridge is already loaded and you have
turned the power off, then turn the power back on. The tape
cartridge will reload.
5.
The drive pulls in the cartridge and flashes the green LED while loading.
Once loaded, the green LED stops flashing.
Unloading tape cartridges
To unload a tape cartridge, perform the following steps.
1.
Make sure that the 40/80 GB HH DLTVS Tape Drive is turned on.
2.
Press the Unload button. The drive rewinds the tape and places the tape
cartridge in the unload position. The status light flashes green while the
tape rewinds, and then turns off when the cartridge is ejected from the
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