HP Alc - LTO Data Cartridge User's Guide
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1. take the tape at its own speed Important check the cartridge is not damaged in any way Make sure the leader pin position is correct see figure 2 below if not the cartridge is broken and should be discarded Shake the cartridge gently if you hear a rattling sound discard removing the cartridge from an ultrium drive Hit the button marked Eject and wait for Fig 1 Correctly inserting media into the drive the tape to be released by the drive ZS write protecting cartridges fb ae The write protect switch protects recorded to the drive data Push the switch to the right to prevent any data recording on the cartridge Orange indicator can be seen Push the Write protect Cartridge label switch to the left to allow data recording switch placed here on the cartridge Orange indicator Fig 2 Correct position of cartridge leader pin cannot be seen hp ultrium cartridge memory LTO CM Side of cartridge HP LTO CM offers great potential for improving tape drive performance and reliability for improving tape library operations and for assisting users in more effectively managing their inventory of tape cartridges For more details go to www hp com go storagemedia ultrium hp tape tools HP Tape Tools is a diagnostic application supplied with HP Ultrium drives When installed it can interact with the HP LTO CM to provide information about tape usage performance and flag when media is damaged or needs replacing For more details on h2. O hp ultrium 100GB TE data cartridge hp ultrium 100GB data cartridge C7970A This cartridge is designed to provide trouble free performance on any device bearing the Ultrium logo cartridge storage To prevent condensation and for long life the cartridge should only be operated or stored as follows Storage 60 F to 90 F 16 C to 32 C Operation 50 F to 113 F 10 C to 45 C Humidity 20 to 80 Relative Humidity archive storage Tapes intended for archiving data for up to 30 years should be stored in their plastic container and in room conditions of between 73 F 41 F 23 C 5 C and 50 10 relative humidity Wet bulb temperature should not exceed 78 F 26 C cartridge handling Handle the cartridge carefully The cartridge may be damaged if it is dropped so always check for damage Labels should only go on the front label space Do not put any labels on the top bottom sides or rear of the cartridge When not in use the cartridge should be stored in its protective plastic container Do not store the cartridge in direct sunlight near magnetic fields or radio transmitters i e mobile telephones 20 to 80 storage operation humidity inserting the cartridge into an ultrium drive Insert the cartridge with the arrow and hand grip visible into the drive Gently push the tape until the mechanism engages and the tape is taken into the machine Be careful not to force the cartridge and allow the drive to
3. ow HP Tape Tools can support system availability go to www hp com go storagemedia ultrium Ensure leader pin is vertical when checking cartridge buy hp media on line For maximum convenience and up to the minute pricing you can now re order HP media on line at www hp com go storagemedia ultrium IUM 2000 HP Palo Alto CA 94304 ULTA S7 C7970 60000 2 A W 8 9 00 REV B HP LTO 100GB U CARD BACK
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