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Tape drive removal movie - IBM System x3650 M2 (7947), x3650 M3 (7376, 7945)

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Abstract

IBM System x3650 M2, x3650 M3 - Tape drive removal movie

Content

Text from the audio portion of the tape drive removal movie

To remove a tape drive:

  1. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect all power cords and external cables.

Remove the top cover:

  1. Push in on the button to release the top cover latch and then rotate it up. The cover will move approximately one-half inch to the rear.
  2. Lift the cover off and set it aside.

Remove the tape drive:

  1. Press to release the latch and rotate the handle to the open position.
  2. Pull the drive approximately one inch from the bay.
  3. Disconnect the power and signal cables from the rear of the drive.
  4. Pull the drive from the bay.
  5. Rotate the handle to the closed position

For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5082276