StorageTek 6 manual Eject Cartridge, •CST •MEDIA1 •STD •1 •3480

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Eject Cartridge

CST

MEDIA1

STD

1

3480

ECART

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

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

E

ECCST

ETAPE

Long

MEDIA2

3490E

ZCART

indicates a 3490E, extended capacity cartridge that provides greater storage capacity than an ECART. It can be used only on a 9490EE drive.

ZCART can be abbreviated as Z.

DD3A, DD3B, DD3C

indicates a helical cartridge. The media indicator in the external label is encoded with the cartridge type (A, B, or C).

Notes: DD3A, DD3B, or DD3C can be abbreviated to A, B, or C respectively.

Types of helical cartridges, along with their associated media capacities, are:

A - 10GB

B - 25GB

C - 50GB.

Data capacity differences between DD3A, DD3B, and DD3C cartridges are related to the length of the tape in the cartridge, not to the recording density of the data.

STK1

indicates any T9840 cartridge.

STK1R

indicates a T9840 20GB data cartridge. The media indicator in the external label is encoded with the cartridge type (R). STK1R can be abbreviated to R.

242VM/HSC 6.0 System Programmer’s Guide

1st ed., 6/30/04 - 312579601

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StorageTek 6 manual Eject Cartridge, •CST •MEDIA1 •STD •1 •3480