Prepare for the Replacement Ensure ESD Protection
March 2015 HAX Motor Replacement—Spectra T950 Library
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PREPARE FOR THE REPLACEMENT
Beforebeginningthereplacementprocedure,makesurethatthework
environmentmeetstherequirementsinthefollowingsections.
Ensure ESD Protection
Therepairenvironmentforthelibrarymustbefreeofconditionsthat
couldcauseelectrostaticdischarge(ESD).ToprotectthelibraryfromESD,
followtheseprocedureswhenrepairingortestingthelibrary:
Placeastaticprotectionmatontheworksurfaceusedwhileremoving
andinstallinglibrarycomponents.Usea1‐megohmresistortoground
thestaticprotectionmat.
Wearastaticprotectionwristbandorshoegroundingstrapwhenever
youhandlelibrarycomponentsthathavebeenremovedfromtheir
antistaticbags.Connectthewristbandtothestaticprotectionmatorto
othersuitableESDgrounding.
Keepallelectroniccomponentsinantistaticbagswhennotinuse.
Discontinue Operations Running on the Library
BackupscannotrunduringtheHAXmotorreplacementbecausethe
librarymustbepoweredoff.
1. Useyourbackupsoftwaretostopanybackuporrestoreoperations
runningtothelibraryandmoveanytapesindrivestostorageslots.
Ifyoucannotuseyourbackupsoftware,thenmovethecartridgesas
describedintheSpectraT950LibraryUserGuide.
2. PausePostScan,ifitisrunning,asdescribedintheSpectraT950Library
UserGuide.Anytapescurrentlybeingscannedarereturnedtotheir
storagelocations.
Prepare the Library for Power Off
Usethefollowingsectionstopreparethelibrarytobepoweredoff.