User manual

Tandberg Data

Maintenance

StorageLoader Installation and User Manual

Figure

6.9

Rear of the tape drive

Figure

Releasing the tape drive

After removing the defective drive, the drive mounting brackets on

both sides of the drive must be removed from the drive, since

these w

ill be used for mounting the replacement

drive. The drive

mounting brackets are fastened with two screws each.

The replacement drive comes with a front bezel which is snapped

onto the front of the drive. Remove the front bezel and keep it for

use when ret

urning the defective drive. When fastening the drive

mounting brackets to the replacement drive, have the

You now have access to the rear of the tape

-drive and can

dismount the SCSI c

able, the ADI cable and the power cable.

Power cable

ADI cable

SCSI cable

Release t

he tape

drive by

pushing the spring (see arrow)

against the gripper

plate and

pulling the drive carefully

backwards.