Supported media
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Table 6: Cleaning cartridge for all supported tape drives
Cartridge type Part number
HPE Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge (50 cleans), orange C7978A
Table 7: LTO-6 data cartridges
Cartridge type Part number
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB MP RW Data Tape, purple C7976A
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB BaFe RW Data Tape, purple C7976B
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB MP WORM Data Tape, two-tone (purple and gray) C7976W
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB BaFe WORM Data Tape, two-tone (purple and gray) C7976BW
Table 8: LTO-7 data cartridges
Cartridge type Part number
HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15 TB RW Data Tape, blue C7977A
HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15 TB WORM Data Tape, two-tone (blue and gray) C7977W
Table 9: LTO-7 Type M media for LTO-8 drives
Cartridge type Part number
HPE LTO-7 Ultrium Type M 22.5 TB RW Custom Labeled Data Cartridges (20
pack)
Q2078ML
HPE LTO-7 Ultrium Type M 22.5 TB RW Non-Custom Labeled Data Cartridges (20
pack)
Q2078MN
Table 10: LTO-8 data cartridges
Cartridge type Part number
HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30 TB RW Data Tape, green Q2078A
HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30 TB WORM Data Tape, two-tone (green and gray) Q2078W
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