Replacing External Tape Drive CRUs Online

List of Tape Drive Manuals
See these publications for removal and installation instructions.
Tape Drive Publication
5142 external digital
audio tape (DAT)
drive
5142-xSE Rackmount Tape Subsystem Users Guide.
Documentation is also shipped with the tape drive.
5150 digital linear
tape (DLT) drive
Documentation is shipped with the tape drive.
5155 digital linear
tape (DLT) drive in
9710 tape library
9710 (Storage Tek) Addendum for NonStop servers.
5157 digital linear
tape (DLT) drive
5157/5157ACL S-Series Digital Linear Tape Subsystems
Installation/Users Guide.
5158 digital linear
tape (DLT) drive
5158 ACL S-Series Digital Linear Tape Subsystems
Installation/Users Guide.
5159 digital linear
tape (DLT) drive in
9710 tape library
9710 (Storage Tek) Addendum for NonStop servers.
5159 in L700 tape
library
L700 (CTL700) Installation and Operations Guide (located
in the Hardware Service and Maintenance Publications
category of the Support and Service library). Contact your
service provider.
517x open-reel tape
drive
Removal and installation can be performed by trained
service providers only.
For G06.16 and earlier, see Himalaya S-Series
Hardware Installation Guide.
For G06.17 and later, see NonStop S-Series
Hardware Installation Guide.
For G06.21 and later, see NonStop S-Series
Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide.
5190 or 5194
cartridge tape drive
5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual or:
For G06.16 and earlier, see Himalaya S-Series
Hardware Installation Guide.
For G06.17 and later, see NonStop S-Series
Hardware Installation Guide.
For G06.21 and later, see NonStop S-Series
Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide.