StorageTek 6 manual MEDia and RECtech Parameters, Media Types, Recording Techniques

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MEDia and RECtech Parameters

MEDia and RECtech Parameters

When a TMI request or MOUNT command is executed, the HSC searches the appropriate control statements to determine the media type and recording technique to assign to the data set.

The MEDia and RECtech parameters are specified on the TAPEREQ and VOLATTR control statements. Parameter values associated with MEDia and RECtech, and their hierarchy, are shown in the following figure:

MEDIA TYPES

RECORDING TECHNIQUES

LONGITUD

HELICAL

STK1

STK2

STANDARD

ECART

ZCART

DD3A

DD3B

DD3

DD3C

DD3D

STK1R

STK1U

STK2P

STK2W

LONGITUD

HELICAL

STK1R

STK2P

18TRACK

36TRACK

DD3

STK1R34

STK1R35

STK1RA

STK1RA34

STK1RA35

STK1RB

STK1RB34

STK1RB35

STK1RAB

STK1RAB4

STK1RAB5

STK1RC

STK1RC34

STK1RC35

STK2P34

STK2P35

STK2PA

STK2PB

36ATRACK

36BTRACK

36CTRACK

STK2PA34

STK2PA35

STK2PB34

STK2PB35

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StorageTek 6 manual MEDia and RECtech Parameters, Media Types, Recording Techniques