Chapter 8. removal and replacement procedures, Required tools, Replacing a defective cartridge magazine – Dell PowerVault TL1000 User Manual

Page 131: Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually

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Chapter 8. Removal and replacement procedures

“Required tools”

“Replacing a defective cartridge magazine”

“Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually”

Required tools

Installing or relocating the rack mount kit or deskside kit for your library requires
the following tool:

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#2 Phillips screwdriver

Replacing a defective cartridge magazine

After your replacement cartridge magazine is received, complete the following
steps to replace the defective cartridge magazine. The library does not need to be
powered OFF for this procedure.
1.

Remove the defective cartridge magazine from the library with the Operator
Panel, the Web User Interface, or the manual method of removal.

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Operator Panel: Use the Unlock Magazine command. See “Unlocking the
cartridge magazine” on page 4-5.

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Web UI: Manage Library > Unlock Magazine. See “Unlocking the cartridge
magazine” on page 4-22.

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Manual method: See “Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually.”

2.

After the defective magazine is removed from the library, remove all cartridges
from the defective magazine and insert them into the replacement magazine.

3.

Insert the new magazine with cartridges into the library. Wait for the library to
complete its inventory before normal library operations resume.

4.

Properly dispose of the defective magazine.

Unlocking the cartridge magazine manually

This procedure is used to remove the cartridge magazine manually when, for
example, the power is turned OFF or if the magazine fails to unlock in response to
the Unlock Magazine command from the Operator Panel and Web User Interface.

To unlock the cartridge magazine manually:
1.

On the front panel, locate the access hole for the cartridge magazine lock
release mechanism to the left of the Operator Panel ( 1 in Figure 8-1 on page
8-2).

8-1

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