Appendix Overview 143
General Usage 144
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and Other Precautions 144
Mixed Media 146
Media Migration 146
HP Library & Tape Tools 146
Service Providers 148
HP Ultrium Drives and Tape Cartridges 149
HP Ultrium Drive and Media Specifications 149
Using HP Ultrium Cartridges 152
Maintaining Ultrium Cartridges 152
Write-Protecting Ultrium Cartridges 153
Using Ultrium Cartridge Bar Code Labels 154
Using Ultrium Cleaning Cartridges 157
Troubleshooting HP Ultrium Drives 158
Rewinding/Removing a Stuck Tape 158
Ultrium Cleaning Issues 159
LTO-Cartridge Memory (LTO-CM) Issues 160
DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 161
DLT Drive and Media Specifications 162
Using DLT Tape Cartridges 164
Inspecting DLT Cartridges 164
Write-Protecting DLT Cartridges 167
Using DLT Cartridge Bar Code Labels 168
Using DLT Cleaning Cartridges 170
Troubleshooting DLT Drives 171
Rewinding/Removing a Stuck Tape 171
DLT Cleaning Issues 172
Cleaning Light Issues 172
Media Issues 174
9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges 175
9840 Drive and Media Specifications 175
Using 9840 Tape Cartridges 178
Maintaining 9840 Cartridges 179
Write-Protecting 9840 Cartridges 180
Using 9840 Cartridge Bar Code Labels 181
Using 9840 Cleaning Cartridges 181
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