IBM System Storage TS3310, Maintenance Information

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Manually Unlocking the I/O Station Door
If the I/O Station door fails to unlock, you can unlock it manually.
There are 2 styles of I/O Station Lock mechanisms. The early style uses a T10 Torx
wrench to rotate the lock mechanism. The new style has a large push-button type
mechanism behind the hole (
1
in Figure 8-33) in the I/O station door.
Manually Unlocking the Early Style I/O Station Door
If the I/O Station door fails to unlock, you can unlock it manually.
To manually unlock the early style I/O Station lock, follow these steps:
1.
Insert a T10 Torx wrench in the hole (
1
in Figure 8-33) located on the front of
the I/O Station door of the library module you wish to open.
2. Turn the wrench one-quarter turn counterclockwise to unlock the door.
3.
To manually relock the I/O Station door:
v From the Operator Panel, select Operations → Lock I/O Station
v
From the Web User Interface, select Manage Cartridges
→
Lock/Unlock I/O
Station Doors
Manually Unlocking the New Style I/O Station Door
If the I/O Station door fails to unlock, you can unlock it manually.
To manually unlock the new style I/O Station lock, follow these steps:
1. Insert any straight tool (screwdriver, Torx wrench, etc.) into the hole (
1
in
Figure 8-33) in the front cover of the I/O station.
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1
Figure 8-33. Access holes for manually unlocking I/O Station doors
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