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b.
With the faceplate’s side catch tabs clear of the metal tabs on the tape drive chassis, rotate
the faceplate in the direction of the blue arrow (see
Figure 8
).
c.
With the faceplate rotated upward, disengage the upper tabs from the top of the tape
drive chassis and remove the faceplate (see
Figure 9
).
2.
Place the tape drive on the work surface right side up (check the labels on the tape drive).
Place the brackets you removed from the original tape drive on the new tape drive. See
Figure 5
for the proper orientation of the brackets (they are not interchangeable). Insert and
tighten the two screws for each bracket.
Figure 8
Rotating the faceplate up from the tape drive chassis
Figure 9
Lifting the faceplate off the tape drive chassis
Caution
Make sure that the edges of the brackets are parallel to the edges of the
tape drive (not at an angle).
Side Catch
Tabs
Upper Tab (x2)
