T10000 Cartr idges
1-12 StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive Operator’s Guide
T10000 Cartridges
The T10000 tape drives support five types of cartridges:
■ StorageTek T10000 cartridge (T10000A or B drive):
– Data: 500 gigabytes T10000A or 1 terabyte T10000B
– Data, sport: 120 gigabytes T10000A or 240 gigabytes T10000B
– VolSafe, capacity: 500 gigabytes T10000A or 1 terabyte T10000B
– VolSafe, sport: 120 gigabytes T10000A or 240 gigabytes T10000B
– Cleaning cartridge: 50 uses (CT or CL cartridge)
■ StorageTek T10000 T2 cartridge (T10000C or D tape drive):
– Data: up to 5.5 terabytes T10000C or 8.5 terabytes T10000D
– Data, sport: 1 terabyte T10000C or 1.6 terabytes T10000D
– VolSafe, capacity: up to 5.5 terabytes T10000C or 8.5 terabytes T10000D
– VolSafe, sport: 1 terabyte T10000C or 1.6 terabytes T10000D
– Cleaning cartridge: 50 uses (CC or CL cartridge)
Note: The T10000 tape drives do not accept a data cartridge for
any other type of tape drive.
Figure 1–8 identifies key areas of the StorageTek T10000 tape cartridge.
Figure 1–8 T10000 Cartridge
Illustration Legend:
1 - Volume label
2 - Leader access door (black, red, yellow, or white depending on cartridge type)
3 - Finger grips
4 - File protect switch (black, red, yellow, or white depending on cartridge type)
5 - Hub
Standard Data Cartridge
Data cartridges are the standard common read and write data cartridges (also referred
to as native). The data cartridge has a black leader access door (see Figure 1–8). Labeled
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