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2. Locate the quick-release plate screws on the back
side of the card.
3. Remove and retain the two screws, and slide the
quick-release plate off the new card.
4. Using the retained screws, attach the quick-release
plate to the old card.
5. Package the old card in the ESD bag for return.
Install the New Card
1. Carefully insert the new controller card observing
ESD procedures. Ensure the plastic sleeve around the
toggle switch stays on.
2. Slide the rear of card cage side plate over the toggle
switch and insert it onto the three side tabs.
3. Gently twist the tab edges to secure the plate.
4. Reinstall the side panel:
a. With the rear angled out slightly from the library,
fasten the front hook onto the front panel.
b. Swing the rear toward the unit until all the tabs are
aligned with their respective holes.
c. Using two new M3x6mm screws, secure the card
cage top edge to the side panel.
d. Using 14 new M3x6mm screws, secure the side
panel to the library.
5. Using five new M4x6mm hexhead screws, reattach the
inner side rail.
6. Replace the front top cover:
a. Slide the cover tabs into their slots and gently set
the front top cover into place.
b. Insert the two retained screws and tighten them.
Reinstall the Library
1. Using a mechanical lifter (or two people), reinstall the
library into the rack.
2. If removed, reinstall each of the drive assemblies:
a. While fully supporting the assembly, line it up with
the open bay and slowly push it into the bay until it
seats firmly against the backplane.
b. Tighten the two captive thumbscrews.
3. Reconnect all external cables.
4. For SCSI systems, verify the terminators are still
attached to the drive housings.
5. If used, reconnect the XpressChannel and, for a
Master unit, plug in the DB-15 cable.
6. Manually open the doors and reinstall the magazines.
Continue with “Complete the Installation” on page 4.
CAUTION: The Library Controller card only functions in
the right-most slot of the Primary card cage.
1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, loosen the retaining
screws at the top and bottom of the card.
2. Push the top ejector handle up and the bottom
ejector handle down to release the card.
3. Slide the card out of the bay.
4. Carefully insert the new card into the right-most slot
and slide the card into the bay.
Resistance will be felt when the card begins to mate
with the library backplane.
5. Using the card handles, apply just enough force to seat
the card snugly into the library backplane.
6. Tighten the hold-down screws on the card.
Continue with “Complete the Installation” on page 4.
Remove These Screws
Squeeze These Points Together
Replacing the NEO 4000e Card