IBM F50 RS/6000 7025

Unloading the 8-mm Tape Cartridge
Before performing the unload operation, make sure the power to the 8-mm tape drive
is on.
To unload and eject the tape cartridge, press the unload button. The 8-mm tape
drive rewinds the tape and then ejects the tape cartridge from the tape drive.
After pressing the unload button, the following occurs:
1. The ready status light goes off.
2. The busy status light flashes during the unload operation.
3. The busy status light will goes off when the cartridge is ejected from the tape
drive.
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