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