Tandberg Data SDLT 600 - Manual (Page 110)

Loading a Data Cartridge SDLT 600 Product Manual
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B.4 Loading a Data Cartridge
Complete this subsection to load a data cartridge into the front of the tape drive; refer to Figure B-8 as
needed.
To load a data cartridge, follow these steps:
1. Insert the data cartridge into the front of the tape drive, as shown in Figure B-8 .
2. Push the data cartridge fully into the tape drive.
The Drive Status LED flashes to show that the media is loading. When the media reaches the
Beginning of Tape (BOT) marker, the LED lights steadily. The data cartridge is now ready for use.
Figure B-8. Loading a DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge
Drive Status LED
Eject Button
Data Cartridge
Tape Drive