Quantum LTO-2 Mounting, Horizontally or vertically see figure, Within 5 degrees of horizontal

				Chapter 2 Installation and Quick Start
			Installing an Internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive
		You can mount the internal LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive either
	Mounting the
Internal Tape Drive		horizontally or vertically (see figure 3).
		• If you mount the drive vertically, the side of the drive should be
		within 5 degrees of horizontal.
		• If you mount the drive horizontally, the base of the drive must be
		within 15 degrees of horizontal and the drive must be right-side up.
Figure 3 Acceptable
Mounting Orientation

YES YES YES NO

Mount the drive in a 5.25-inch, half-height drive bay and secure it using two M3.0 X 3 metric screws on each side of the drive.

Caution: Do not use screws longer than 3 mm or you may damage the drive. Figure 4 shows the locations of the mounting- screw holes on the side and bottom of the drive, respectively.

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