Chapter 3  Tape Cartridge Use
Tape Drive Cleaning Methods
68 SuperLoader User’s Guide
Figure 52  Media 
Compatibility Chart
SDLT 220 SDLT 320 SDLT 600
300
|
36
110
|
11
160
|
16
Super DLTtape II
Super DLTtape I
Cleaning Tape III  
DLT VS  DLT VS160 
SDLT Cleaning Tape  
Cleaning Tape Key
Super DLTtape II
Super DLTtape I
DLTtape VS1
DLTtape IV
DLTtape IIIXT
DLTtape III
DLT 2000XTDLT 2000 DLT 4000 DLT 7000 DLT 8000 DLT VS160 SDLT 220 SDLT 320 SDLT 600DLT VS80
DLT1
DRIVES
MEDIA
20
|
1.5
35
|
5
40
|
6
40
|
3
300
|
36
15
|
1.5
110
|
11
10
|
1.25
160
|
16
80
|
8
Optimum performance sample: 
The SDLT 600 uses Super DLTtape II, 
and has a native capacity of 300GB at 
34 MB/sec transfer rate.
Compatibility  sample: 
Start at the arrow below the drive and 
move left: 
•
 SDLT 600 is read compatibile with     
  Super DLTtape I media written by the 
  SDLT 320 and SDLT 220.
•
 SDLT 320 using Super DLTtape I reads 
  data written by SDLT 220 and writes in 
  SDLT 220 mode. 
Key
Optimum drive and media in shaded areas 
Native capacity (GB) and transfer rate 
(MB per sec)
Compatibility information is found by 
starting at arrows
Read only compatible indicator
Read and write compatible indicator