IBM TS3310 User Manual

7. Turn the supply reel clockwise, carefully guiding the mended portion of the
tape to wind around the hub of the supply reel located inside the cartridge.
Continue spooling into the cartridge until the tape is taut. The tape must
remain within the flanges of the tape guiding rollers. Ensure that you do not
stretch the tape.
8. Reassemble the drive by reversing the procedure in Step 5 in “Beginning
Procedure” on page 8-123.
9. Allow the drive to perform mid-tape recovery. This takes several minutes.
When this activity completes, the cartridge ejects automatically.
10. Test the drive to determine if it should be replaced.
Tape Tangled along Tape Path
1. Carefully pull out excess tape and untangle.
Note: If you find the tape to be broken, go to one of the following
appropriate procedures:
v “Tape Spooled off Supply Reel” on page 8-125
v “Tape Pulled from or Broken near Leader Pin” on page 8-126
--OR--
“Tape Broken in Mid-tape” on page 8-128
2. Set the drive on its left side with the head and tape path facing up.
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Figure 8-139. Using hex wrench to rewind tape into cartridge
Chapter 8. Add, Check, Adjust, Remove, and Replace Procedures 8-129

IBM TS3310 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Tape Technology	LTO Ultrium
Product Type	Tape Library
Interface	Fibre Channel
Expansion	Expandable with additional modules
Supported Tape Technology	LTO Ultrium 5, LTO Ultrium 6
Weight	120 lb (54.4 kg) (fully configured)
Power Supply	Dual redundant power supplies
Operating Temperature	41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Non-operating Temperature	-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Humidity	20% to 80% non-condensing