Removing the malfunctioning drive – Spectra Logic T380 User Manual

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Replace or Install a Drive

Removing the Malfunctioning Drive

April 2013

Drive Installation or ReplacementSpectra T200, T380, T680, T950, and T-Finity Library

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Removing the Malfunctioning Drive

Note:

If you are installing an additional tape drive, skip to

Determining Drive Sled Adaptor Requirements on page 15

.

Follow these steps to remove a drive:

1.

Locate the drive, as described in

Drive Replacement Preparation on

page 9

.

2.

Make sure that the Status LED (see

Figure 2 on page 10

) is blinking

amber, indicating that the drive is powered off.

3.

Carefully disconnect any cables from the drive.

Note:

Label the cables before you disconnect them so you can
reconnect them to the same locations on the new drive.

4.

Unlock the drive by pushing the drive lock inward.

Note:

Depending on the type of drive, the drive lock may look
different from the one shown in

Figure 8

.

Figure 8 Releasing the drive lock and removing the drive.

Unlock drive

Remove drive

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