2 – operating the tape drive, 2 operating the tape drive, 2operating the tape drive – Exabyte EXB-8205 User Manual

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Operating the tape drive

This section includes information about the following:

Reading the LEDs

Selecting data cartridges

Setting the write-protect switch on the data cartridge

Loading and unloading a data cartridge

Figure 9 shows the controls and indicators on the front panel
of the EXB-8505. (Note that the front panel of the EXB-8205
is the same except the LEDs are vertical. The XL drives are
the same as the non-XL drives except that they have a raised
diamond pattern on the unload button.)

Figure 9

Unload button and LEDs on the tape drive’s front panel

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EXB-8205 and EXB-8505 (Standard and XL)

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