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10400371-001 03/2012

©2012 Overland Storage, Inc.

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NEO

®

 200s/400s

Add-on/Spare Tape Drive Instructions

This document describes the following procedures for a NEO 
200s/400s library from Overland Storage:

Adding another tape drive to a library.

Removing and replacing an existing tape drive. 

Tape drives are hot-swappable.

CAUTION:  

While working with the unit, observe standard 

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) precautions to prevent damage 

to micro-circuitry or static-sensitive devices.

Register the Add-on Drives

NOTE: If you are only replacing an existing drive, skip to the next 
section, 

“Prepare the Unit.”

When 

installing

 tape drives to your new library, you must 

register them to activate their warranty. This is normally done 
at the same time as you register your new library. Technical 
and warranty support are 

not available

 until this is done:

1.

Go to the 

Overland Storage

 website 

(http://www.overlandstorage.com/).

2.

Selec

Service & Support > My Products

.

3.

At the 

Site Login

, enter your 

e-mail address 

and

 

password

, and click 

GO

.

4.

Click the 

Manage Products

 button.

5.

From the Product Selector drop-down list, select the 

unit

 

in which you are installing the extra drives.

6.

Click 

Add a Component

.

7.

Enter the 

drive

 

information

.

8.

For each 

additional

 

drive

, click 

Save & Add Another

then repeat 

Step 7

.

9.

When ALL disk drives are registered, click 

Save & Exit

.

IMPORTANT:  Your warranty certificate will be emailed to you. 
Follow the instructions included in the email to complete the 

registration process.

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