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Details the safety inspection steps to be performed before servicing the tape drive.
Specifies requirements for using IBM-provided power cords and grounded outlets.
Provides information and methods for updating the tape drive's firmware to the latest level.
Lists available diagnostic and maintenance functions and their corresponding function codes.
Provides the procedure for placing the tape drive into maintenance mode for diagnostics.
Guides on checking firmware levels and capturing drive memory dumps for problem analysis.
Provides essential safety information for installing and managing devices within a rack cabinet.
Outlines the procedure for removing the internal tape drive from the chassis.
Provides procedures for manually removing a tape cartridge when automatic ejection fails.
Describes how to handle and potentially recover tape that has spooled off the supply reel.
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