3.3 Step 1
This step verifies whether the 7208 Tape Drive is receiving electrical power and the fan is operating properly.
1. Make sure that the 7208 Tape Drive power cable is plugged into an electrical outlet.
2. Make sure that the 7208 Tape Drive power is on by checking that:
The power-on light is on.
There is airflow from the fan at the rear of the unit.
Is the power-on light on and is there airflow from the fan?
NO While watching for the power-on light to come on, press the power switch again. Repeat this procedure several times. If the
power-on light fails to come on or if there is no airflow from the fan, go to Step 2.
YES Go to Step 7.
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