A method of operating a data transfer apparatus for use with {HEAD ~ tape cartridges} 14, comprising releasing the tape reel from said secured cooperable engagement by applying {TAIL ~ an axial force} in the direction opposite to the axial movement of the tape reel onto the reel drive member 
A method of operating a data transfer apparatus for use with { HEAD ~ tape cartridges } 14 , comprising releasing the tape reel from said secured cooperable engagement by applying { TAIL ~ an axial force } in the direction opposite to the axial movement of the tape reel onto the reel drive member
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