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Dell PowerEdge T550 Installation and Service Manual

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Removing the tape backup unit

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure that is listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the air shroud.
  4. If installed, remove the front bezel.
  5. Disconnect the power and data cables from the tape backup unit.
    NOTE:Ensure that you note the routing of the power and data cable on the side of the system as you remove them from the system board and drive.

Steps

  1. Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, remove the screw securing the tape backup unit to the system.
  2. Slide the tape backup unit towards the front of the system.
    Figure 1. Removing the tape backup unit
    This image shows how to remove the tape backup unit.

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