NEO S-Series Library Service Manual
Replacing Parts
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©2015-20 Overland-Tandberg
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Replace an Existing Tape Drive
To replace an existing tape drive:
1.
Use the OCP or RMI to
power off
the tape drive.
2.
Verify that the
LED
of the tape drive assembly being replaced is OFF, then label and
remove the FC or SAS cables from the tape drive.
3.
Loosen the blue captive
thumbscrews
on the tape drive being replaced.
4.
While supporting the drive bottom, use the tape drive handle and pull straight back to
remove the
old tape drive
from the library.
CAUTION:
Support the bottom of the tape drive when removing it to avoid damaging any
of the internal connections.
5.
While supporting the drive bottom, slowly insert the
new tape drive
into the drive bay
until it is flush with the back panel of the device.
6.
Finger-tighten the blue captive
thumbscrews
to secure the tape drive.
7.
Reconnect the
FC or SAS cables
to the tape drive.
8.
Use the OCP or RMI to
power on
the tape drive.
Drive LED
S-Series
Drive Handle
