Providing training ........... 44
Ensuring proper packaging ........ 44
Proper acclimation and environmental conditions 45
Completing a thorough inspection...... 46
Handling the cartridge carefully ...... 46
Examples of cartridge problems ...... 47
Repositioning or reattaching a leader pin .... 47
Repositioning a leader pin ........ 47
Reattaching a leader pin ......... 49
Environmental and shipping specifications for tape
cartridges ............... 52
Disposing of tape cartridges ......... 53
Ordering media supplies .......... 54
Ordering bar code labels ......... 57
Troubleshooting........... 59
Procedure 1: Determining firmware level and
capturing drive dump ........... 59
Procedure 2: Inspecting a cartridge for damage .. 60
Procedure 3: Checking SAS host connections ... 61
Procedure 4: Verifying host interface
communications ............. 61
Resolving problems reported by the server .... 61
Resolving media-related problems ....... 62
Pre-call checklist............. 62
Replacing the tape drive .......... 63
Appendix A. Error codes and
messages ............. 65
Appendix B. TapeAlert flags ..... 71
Appendix C. Ordering optional
features, replacement parts, and power
cords ............... 73
Appendix D. Installing a 19-inch rack
mount kit (optional) ......... 79
Rack safety .............. 79
Verify kit contents ............ 80
Tools required ............. 80
Installing the shelf ............ 80
Removing the shelf from the rack ....... 81
Appendix E. Information for trained
service personnel .......... 83
Removing the internal drive ......... 83
Step 1. Removing the cover ........ 83
Step 2. Removing the internal drive ..... 85
Manually removing a tape cartridge ...... 86
Before you begin ........... 87
Recommended tools .......... 87
Beginning procedure .......... 87
Tape spooled off supply reel........ 88
Tape pulled from or broken near leader pin .. 90
Tape broken in mid-tape ......... 91
Tape tangled along tape path ....... 92
No apparent failure or damage to tape .... 93
Replacing the internal drive ......... 96
Step 1. Replacing the internal drive ..... 96
Step 2. Replacing the cover ........ 96
Notices .............. 97
Trademarks .............. 99
Electronic emission notices ......... 100
Federal Communications Commission Statement 100
Industry Canada Compliance Statement ... 100
European Union Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive .............. 100
Australia and New Zealand Class A
Statement ............ 100
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive ............. 101
People's Republic of China Class A Statement 101
Taiwan Class A Statement ........ 102
Taiwan Contact Information ....... 102
Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference
Class A Statement ........... 102
Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association Statement ...... 102
Korean Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
Statement ............. 103
Russia Electromagnetic Interference Class A
Statement ............. 103
Glossary ............. 105
Index ............... 115
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