User's Manual

Chapter 9 Using Data and Cleaning Cartridges
Loading a Data Cartridge
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Loading a Data Cartridge 9
After the tape drive completes POST, insert the DLTtape VS1 data
cartridge into the cartridge slot, oriented as shown in figure 24
and push
the data cartridge gently into the tape drive until it stops.
Figure 24 Loading a DLTtape
VS1 Data Cartridge
The Ready LED blinks while the tape drive loads the data cartridge.
When the data cartridge is ready to use, the tape drive illuminates the
Ready LED. If the data cartridge is a DLTtape IV written using the DLT1
(VS80) format, the tape drive also illuminates the
Media LED.