HP SL500 (M852x) Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive, Inserting Cartridge Into Tape Drive

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Library Operation

Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive

Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive

To manually insert a cartridge into a tape drive:

1.Obtain the VOLID label, location, and tape drive number from the server console.

2.Open the door.

3.Locate the cartridge.

Caution. Potential equipment damage. You must insert the cartridge properly or you will damage the tape drive.

4.Hold the cartridge so that the VOLID is facing you and can be read from right to left.

5.Insert the cartridge into the tape drive.

6.Close the tape library access door.

Figure 3-6. Inserting Cartridge Into Tape Drive

1.Cartridge

2.Drive

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Contents Abstract Product Version Supported Release Version Updates RVUsPart Number Published Document History Part Number Product Version Published SL500 M852x Tape Library Installation and User’s Guide Overview of the Tape LibraryCartridge Information Figures TablesContents What’s New in This Manual Manual InformationNew and Changed Information Document HistoryPage About This Manual Notation ConventionsHypertext Links Change Bar NotationViii Overview of the Tape Library This section includesViews and Locations Front View of Tape Library ComponentsBack View of Tape Library Components Physical Configurations Base Module Slots Slots Locations for Firmware Slot Mapping Slots Locations for Scsi Element Numbering Mapping Slot Capacity for Back Wall of Cartridge Expansion Module Capacities CAP Robotics Unit Robotics Components Hand Assembly Electronics FansRLC Card Interface CardsCartridge Access Port Power SystemCAP Condition LTO Generation 3 Specifications Specification PerformanceSupported Tape Drives LTO UltriumSafety Features Cards and Power SupplyAudit of Tape Library RoboticsInterfaces 10. Tape Library Interfaces LocationsPower Switch Controls and IndicatorsKeypad Buttons and Indicators Keypad Buttons and Indicators Buttons/Indicators DescriptionIndicator ButtonPage Automated Mode Opening the Front Door With PowerSecuring the Front Door With Power Library OperationSliding a Magazine Into a CAP Powering On the Tape Library Powering Off the Tape LibraryManual Mode Opening the Front Door Without PowerSecuring the Front Door Without Power Door Locking Lever ExtendedLocate and Remove Cartridge Insert Cartridges Into SlotsInserting Cartridges Into Slots Inserting a Cartridge Into a Tape Drive Inserting Cartridge Into Tape DriveRemoving a Cartridge From a Tape Drive Location of Unload ButtonRemoving a Cartridge From the Gripper Assembly Replacing a Cleaning Cartridge Manual Release ScrewPage Handle Cartridges Cartridge InformationInspect Cartridges Maintain Cartridges Apply Cartridge Labels Ultrium CartridgesValid Labels LTO Cartridge Codes Label Type of CartridgeUltrium Cartridge Label Setting the Write-Protect Switch Write-Protect SwitchLTO Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 3 Cartridge Specifications Specification L3 Cartridge L2 Cartridge L1 CartridgePage Adding the Control Path and the Data Path Supported ConnectionsServerNet/DA To add the data path PMF CRU PMF CRU Supported Connection Adding the Control Path and Data PathTo add the data path SCF, issue this command Configuration Overview Configuration Example Fiber-optic Series Rear View SystemAdding the Control Path and Data Path Page Specifications Figure A-1. Library and Rack DimensionsFigure A-2. Tape Library and Rack Dimensions Tape Library Components Weights Table A-1. Library Component WeightsTable A-2. Library Environment Specifications Tape Library EnvironmentPower Power Cord Numbers and ReceptaclesTable A-3. Power Cord and Receptacles Table A-4. Non-Country-Specific CordsInstalling the Power Cords Figure A-3. Power Cabling Table A-5. Power for Library Without Tape Drives Power SpecificationsTable A-6. Power for Base Unit and Two LTO Tape Drives Page Safety and Compliance Regulatory Compliance StatementsFCC Compliance Canadian ComplianceStatements-2 European Union Notice Laser ComplianceSafety Caution Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Weee High Leakage CurrentSafety