IBM 25R0012 User Guide - Page 70

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a. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws and washers 1 that secure the bezel 2 to the internal drive, then remove the bezel. b. Remove the cover of the internal drive by performing the following steps: 1) Remove the four cover-mounting screws and washers 3 . 2) Remove the cover by lifting it up. 1 1 2 3 a82ru007 3 Figure 19. Removing the cover from the internal drive __ Step 5. Inspect the drive to decide which of the following conditions most closely matches the symptom on the drive: v Tape spooled off the supply reel - All the tape appears to be on the take up reel and no tape is on the supply reel (inside the cartridge). Test the drive after the procedure is completed. v Tape pulled from leader pin (or broken at the front end) - All the tape appears to be on the supply reel (inside the cartridge) and very little or no tape appears to be on the take up reel. The leader block is positioned in the take up reel. Return the drive after the procedure is completed. v Tape broken in mid-tape - Tape appears to be on both the supply reel (inside the cartridge) and take up reel. Test the drive after the procedure is completed. v Tape tangled along tape path - Tape appears to be tangled and damaged but in tact. Return the drive after the procedure is completed. -- OR -- 54 IBM 400/800GB LTO3 Tape Drive User's Guide

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a.
Using
a
Phillips
screwdriver,
remove
the
three
screws
and
washers
±1²
that
secure
the
bezel
±2²
to
the
internal
drive,
then
remove
the
bezel.
b.
Remove
the
cover
of
the
internal
drive
by
performing
the
following
steps:
1)
Remove
the
four
cover-mounting
screws
and
washers
±3²
.
2)
Remove
the
cover
by
lifting
it
up.
__
Step
5.
Inspect
the
drive
to
decide
which
of
the
following
conditions
most
closely
matches
the
symptom
on
the
drive:
v
Tape
spooled
off
the
supply
reel
-
All
the
tape
appears
to
be
on
the
take
up
reel
and
no
tape
is
on
the
supply
reel
(inside
the
cartridge).
Test
the
drive
after
the
procedure
is
completed.
v
Tape
pulled
from
leader
pin
(or
broken
at
the
front
end)
-
All
the
tape
appears
to
be
on
the
supply
reel
(inside
the
cartridge)
and
very
little
or
no
tape
appears
to
be
on
the
take
up
reel.
The
leader
block
is
positioned
in
the
take
up
reel.
Return
the
drive
after
the
procedure
is
completed.
v
Tape
broken
in
mid-tape
-
Tape
appears
to
be
on
both
the
supply
reel
(inside
the
cartridge)
and
take
up
reel.
Test
the
drive
after
the
procedure
is
completed.
v
Tape
tangled
along
tape
path
-
Tape
appears
to
be
tangled
and
damaged
but
in
tact.
Return
the
drive
after
the
procedure
is
completed.
--
OR
--
3
2
1
1
3
a82ru007
Figure
19.
Removing
the
cover
from
the
internal
drive
54
IBM
400/800GB
LTO3
Tape
Drive
User’s
Guide