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From: doug@ridley.coyote.trw.com (Doug Rudoff)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: How to get a stuck tape out of a TK50 drive?
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Date: 10 Oct 90 18:53:51 GMT
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I have a SCSI TK50 drive that has a tape that cannot be ejected. I've
tried every combination of pressing the button and shutting it off an
on, and the tape refuses to budge. I'm afraid I might have to open up
the box.

Does anyone have any helpful suggestions?
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Doug Rudoff            Mobile Data International   Bothell, WA
(206) 487-5937         rudoff@mdi.com, uunet!mdisea!rudoff
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