ZiLOG System 8000 Hardware Reference Manual

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5.1. Introduction
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SECTION 5
MAINTENANCE
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This section contains the procedures necessary to maintain
the System 8000. The information is presented in the form
of preventive and corrective maintenance. All maintenance
should be performed by qualified and trained field service
personnel.
5.2. Preventive Maintenance
Preventive maintenance consists of routine cleaning pro-
cedures and adjustments performed in compliance with
schedules provided in paragraphs 5.3 and 5.4. The CPU and
Disk Tape Modules have fan filters which should be inspected
and cleaned periodically.
5.3. Tape Drive Maintenance
Components of the Tape Cartridge Drive requiring cleaning
are shown in Figure 5-1. The Magnetic Tape Mechanism clean-
ing procedures described in paragraph 5.3:1 through 5.3.4
should be performed in accordance with the schedule in Table
5-1.
Table 5-1. Cleaning Schedule
ITEM HOURS OF USE
Magnetic Head
Tape Cleaner
Motor Capstan
8
8
8
5.3.1. Magnetic Head Cleaning: The magnetic head should be
cleaned daily if the tape drive is in regular use.' Dirty
heads can cause the loss of data during read and write
operations. Use a nonresidue, noncorrosive cleaning agent,
such as isopropyl alcohol, and a soft cotton swab to clean
the head assembly., Be sure to wipe off any excess cleaning
agent and allow the heads to dry prior to operating the
drive.
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ZiLOG System 8000 Specifications

General

Brand	ZiLOG
Model	System 8000
Category	Desktop
Language	English