HP StoreEver 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader User and Service Guide (AK377-96024, December 2012)

Figure 82 Operations: Magazines page
Using the manual magazine release
1. From the back of the autoloader determine which magazine needs to be removed using
“Manual magazine release holes” (page 132).
Figure 83 Manual magazine release holes
Right magazine release1.
Left magazine release2.
2. Push a small metal pin or paper clip about 1.5 cm (0.6 inch) into the appropriate release hole
to push on the release latch (see Figure 84 (page 132)) while another person grasps the
magazine and removes it from the autoloader.
Figure 84 Removing the left magazine
Insert a pin into access hole1.
Release and remove the magazine2.
IMPORTANT: Do not force the pin once you encounter resistance. Doing so can damage
the autoloader.
Removing and replacing the base chassis
In this process you will:
• Record configuration settings.
• Remove the tape cartridge from the tape drive.
132 Upgrading and servicing the tape autoloader