HP StoreEver Ultrium Tape Drives - Manual (Page 33)

Figure 30 Front view of earlier LTO Ultrium external tape drives
5. Drive LED 1. Cartridge door
6. Ready LED 2. On/Off switch (external drives only)
7. Eject button 3. Clean LED
4. Tape LED
Loading a cartridge
1. Lift the cartridge door (4) and insert the cartridge into the slot in the front of the drive with the
arrow uppermost and facing the drive door(2).
Figure 31 Inserting a cartridge
2. Arrow indicates leading direction 1. Label area
4. Cartridge door 3. Ready light
2. Apply gentle pressure until the drive takes the cartridge and loads it. (See figure above.)
3. The Ready light (3) flashes green while the drive performs its load sequence. When the cartridge
is loaded, the Ready light shows steady green.
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