Using the load pack magazine, Adding a cartridge to a magazine, Removing a cartridge from a magazine – HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Tape Library User Manual

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HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Series Tape Library User Guide

Using the Load Pack Magazine

Use the load pack to add and remove tape cartridges.

Adding a Cartridge to a Magazine

The 4-cartridge magazines are stationary and built into the load port. Simply place
cartridges into the bins with the bar codes facing out (see

Figure 21

):

1. Access the load pack magazines by opening the load port (see

Using the Load

Port

on page 54).

2. Insert a tape cartridge into a load pack magazine.

3. Slide the tape cartridge in until you hear it snap into place.

Figure 21: Inserting a tape cartridge into a magazine

Removing a Cartridge from a Magazine

To remove a tape cartridge from a load pack:

1. Push the tape cartridge in until you hear a snap.

2. Eject the tape cartridge.

3. Remove the tape cartridge.

4. Close the load port.

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