Compaq 340622-002 manual Chapter Operating and Cleaning Drive, 1Operating and Cleaning the Drive

4-1Operating and Cleaning the Drive

Chapter 4

Operating and Cleaning the

Drive

This chapter contains guidelines for operating and cleaning the Compaq SLR Drive and includes information on the following topics:

■Operation

❏Front panel indicators

❏Front panel controls

❏Handling and storing a cartridge

❏Loading and unloading a cartridge

❏Retensioning a cartridge

❏Using the cartridge’s write protect switch

❏Enabling data compression

■Cleaning

❏Cleaning guidelines

❏Cleaning procedure

Compaq SLR Tape Drive User Guide