HP StorageWorks Ultrium Full-Height SCSI Tape Drives User Guide (EH853-90905, August 2007)

8 Operatin g yo ur tape drive
Loading a cartridge
1. Arrow indicates lead ing direction
2. Label area
Figure 20 Inserting a cartridge
1. Insert the cartridge into the slot in the front of the drive with the white arrow uppermost and facing
the drive door.
2.
Applygentlepressureuntilthedrivetakesthecartridgeandloadsit.(SeeFigure 20 on page 47.)
3. The Ready light ashes g reen while the drive performs its load sequence. When the cartridge is
loaded, the Ready light shows steady green.
Unloa
ding a cartridge
CAUTION:
Never try to remove a cartridge before it is fully ejected.
1. Press the Eject button on the front panel.
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