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Chapter 8: Installing, Removing, and Replacing Components
Removing and Replacing a Tape Drive
232 Quantum Scalar i40 and Scalar i80 User’s Guide
Removing a Tape Drive
from the Library
Caution: Do not remove a tape drive that is currently performing an
operation.
1
Make sure the tape drive you want to remove is empty of media.
From the operator panel, select Actions > Tape Drive > Unload .
2 Take the tape drive you want to remove offline. From the operator
panel, select Actions > Tape Drive > Change Mode . Select the
tape drive and press Modify . Press the Down button to select
Offline , then press Apply .
3 Disconnect the cable from the back of the tape drive.
Replacing tape drive that is
assigned to a partition with
a tape drive that has the
same:
• interface type (Fibre
Channel or SAS),
and
• form factor (half-height or
full-height),
and
• vendor
Install the replacement tape drive in the same slot as the removed
tape drive.
There are no special instructions unless the tape drive you are
replacing is the control path in a partition with multiple tape drives,
and you want the partition to remain online during the replacement
procedure. In this case, select another tape drive as the control path.
From the Web client, use the Setup > Control Path menu path.
Replacing a tape drive that is
assigned to a partition with
a tape drive that has a
different :
• interface type (Fibre
Channel or SAS),
or
• form factor (half-height or
full-height),
or
• vendor
• If the partition contains only one tape drive, delete the partition
before removing the tape drive and then re-create the partition
once you install the replacement tape drive.
• If the partition contains multiple tape drives and the tape drive you
want to replace is
not
the control path, delete the tape drive from
the partition.
• If the partition contains multiple tape drives and the tape drive you
want to replace
is the control path
, select another tape drive as
the control path. Then delete the tape drive you want to replace
from the partition.
To delete tape drives from partitions, select Setup > Partitions from
the Web client.
To modify the control path, select
Setup > Control Path
from the
Web client.
Type of Installation Instructions