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Loading the data cartridge – ADIC DS9000 Series User Manual

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Operation and Maintenance

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Drive Operating Condition

LCD Message

If new tape, or the drive cannot
initialize the tape.

followed by:

followed by:

A hardware error occurs during
normal operation.

Loading the Data Cartridge

Warnings

N

Before loading into a drive, ensure that all other items from this package
are separated from the cartridge.

N

Never press in on the hub portion of the data cartridge.

N

Static electricity may cause the label or other items included in the
package to occasionally cling to the DLT cartridge.

5 In order to write data to, or erase data from the cartridge, check that the Write-Protect switch on the

cartridge is in the write-enabled position - all the way to the right.

Caution

A data cartridge can be loaded only when the Operate Handle LED is ON.
Do not attempt to open the Cartridge Insert/Release Handle unless this
LED is ON steady.

5 Lift up on the Cartridge Insert/Release Handle.