Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS80 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

List of Tables....................................................................................................... 4

List of Figures ..................................................................................................... 5

1 Revisions and Ownership Information................................................... 6

Revision History ........................................................................................................................................6

2 Introduction .............................................................................................. 7

3 Drives and Media...................................................................................... 8

Reusing Type IV Media Formatted by DLT7000 or DLT8000 in VS80/DLT1 Drives ...........................9

DLT1 and VS80 Drives.............................................................................................................................9

VS160 Drives.............................................................................................................................................9

SDLT320 and SDLT220 Drives................................................................................................................9

4 Cleaning Considerations ....................................................................... 11

Exhausted Cleaning Media......................................................................................................................12

5 Media Handling....................................................................................... 13

Media Care Guidelines ............................................................................................................................15

Proper Media Labeling Techniques.........................................................................................................16

Visual Media Inspection..........................................................................................................................17

DLTIV Cartridge Damage Examples ......................................................................................................20

SDLT Media ............................................................................................................................................21

Cartridge Storage Conditions ..................................................................................................................22

Media Do’s and Do Not’s........................................................................................................................23