L700 Tape Library
9840 Tape Drive Operations Guide—429596-002
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Moving the Robot
4. Locate the cartridge (see the section titled “Locating a Cartridge in the Storage
Cells” in Chapter 5).
5. Insert the cartridge into the 9840 tape drive using the direction shown in Figure 6-
5.
6. Wait for one of the following messages to display on the drive's front panel and
take the appropriate action, if necessary:
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The Ready F (File Protected) message displays when a write-protected
cartridge loads successfully.
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The Ready U (File Unprotected) message displays when a cartridge that is not
write-protected loads successfully.
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The NTReady message displays when the tape in the cartridge has lost
tension. Follow the instructions outlined in the 9840 Tape Drive System User's
Reference Manual to correct this condition.
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The LOADxxxx message displays when the cartridge unsuccessfully loads,
where the xxxx is a fault symptom code. Follow the instructions outlined in the
9840 Tape Drive System User's Reference Manual to correct this condition.
Unloading a Cartridge From a 9840 Tape Drive
To unload a cartridge from a 9840 drive:
Figure 4-20. Loading a Cartridge into the 9840 Tape Drive