HP StoargeWorks ESL9000 series tape library user guide (April 2003)

Preparing the Library for Operation
56 HP StorageWorks ESL9000 Series Tape Library User Guide
Using the Load Pack Magazine
Use the load pack to add and remove tape cartridges.
Adding a Cartridge to a Magazine
The 4-cartridge magazines are stationary and built into the load port. Simply place
cartridges into the bins with the bar codes facing out (see Figure 21):
1. Access the load pack magazines by opening the load port (see Using the Load
Port on page 54).
2. Insert a tape cartridge into a load pack magazine.
3. Slide the tape cartridge in until you hear it snap into place.
Figure 21: Inserting a tape cartridge into a magazine
Removing a Cartridge from a Magazine
To remove a tape cartridge from a load pack:
1. Push the tape cartridge in until you hear a snap.
2. Eject the tape cartridge.
3. Remove the tape cartridge.
4. Close the load port.