1 Loader motor worm gear 3 Take up reel motor
2 Outer guide rail WARNING: DO NOT TOUCH 4 Supply reel motor
6. Continue spooling into the cartridge until the tape is taut and remains within the flanges of the tape guiding rollers. Turn
the supply reel (4 in Figure 1) 10 additional turns. Ensure that you do not stretch the tape.
7. Reassemble the drive.
8. Reinstall the drive in the enclosure.
9. Allow the drive to perform mid-tape recovery. This takes several minutes. When this activity completes, push the Unload
button to eject the cartridge.
10. Test the drive (see Function Code 1: Run Drive Diagnostics and Function Code 1: Run Drive Diagnostics in the 7226
Model 1U3 Storage Device Enclosure Setup and Operator Guide) to determine if it should be replaced.
Tape Pulled from or Broken near Leader Pin
Use the following procedure to remove a tape cartridge when the tape has pulled from or broken near the leader pin:
Figure 1. LTO Tape Drive with the Cover Removed
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