StorageTek 6 manual Volattr, Valid media types are

VOLATTR

If this parameter is not specified, a default is chosen based on the value of the

RECtech parameter. Table 7 shows default values used if MEDia is omitted.

Table 7. VOLATTR MEDia Default Values

RECtech Entered:	MEDia Default:
18track	Standard
36track, 36Atrack, 36Btrack	Standard
36Ctrack	ZCART
LONGItud	Standard
DD3, HELical	DD3A
STK1R, STK1R34, STK1R35,	STK1R
STK1RA, STK1RA34, STK1R35,
STK1RB, STK1RB34, STK1RB35,
STK1RAB, STK1RAB4, STK1RAB5,
STK1RC, STK1RC34, STK1RC35
STK2P, STK2P34, STK2P35, STK2PA,	STK2P
STK2PA34, STK2PA35, STK2PB,
STK2PB34, STK2PB35

If both media type and recording technique are omitted, all media types and recording techniques are assumed to be eligible StorageTek recommends that MEDia always be specified on all VOLATTR statements.

Valid media types are:

Standard

indicates a standard length, 3480 cartridge. It can be read on any longitudinal drives (4480, 4490, 9490, or 9490EE). Data can be written in 36-track mode on 4490, 9490, or 9490EE transports but cannot be read on an 18-track (4480) drive. Synonyms for this type of cartridge include:

•CST

•MEDIA1

•STD

•1

•3480

ECART

indicates a 3490E, extended capacity cartridge. It can be used only on a

36-track drive (4490, 9490, 9490EE). Synonyms include:

•E

•ECCST

•ETAPE

•Long

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