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Appendix F
Tape Drives and Cartridges
Introduction
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F-1
Care and Handling of Cartridges
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F-2
Handling and Storage Guidelines
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F-2
Checking a Cartridge for Damage
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F-3
Archival Guidelines
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F-6
Transportation Guidelines
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F-7
Cleaning Guidelines
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F-8
Cleaning the Tape Drive Heads
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F-10
Preparing Cartridges for Use
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F-11
Applying Bar Code Labels
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F-11
Write-Protecting and Write-Enabling Cartridges
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F-13
Using the Tape Drives
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F-14
Appendix G
Interconnect Characteristics for Signals
Index
List of Figures
Figure 1-1.
Expansion unit front view
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1-3
Figure 1-2.
MiniLibrary base module front view
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1-5
Figure 1-3.
Data unit front view
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1-6
Figure 1-4.
MiniLibrary base module 10-cartridge magazine
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1-9
Figure 1-5.
Expansion unit rear view
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1-10
Figure 1-6.
MiniLibrary base module rear view
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1-11
Figure 1-7.
Data unit rear view
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1-12
Figure 2-1.
Expansion unit front panel
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2-2
Figure 2-2.
Expansion unit control panel
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2-4
Figure 2-3.
MiniLibrary base module front panel
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2-6
Figure 2-4.
MiniLibrary base module control panel
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2-8
Figure 2-5.
Data unit front panel
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2-9
Figure 2-6.
Data unit control panel
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2-10
Figure 2-7.
MiniLibrary menu structure
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2-16
Figure 2-8.
Magazine in place
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2-29
Figure 2-9.
10-slot tape magazine with cartridges installed
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2-31
Figure 2-10.
Base module front panel
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2-33
Figure 2-11.
DLT tape cartridge
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2-36
Figure 2-12.
Expansion unit and data unit front view
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2-41
Figure 2-13.
MiniLibrary base module front view
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2-42
Figure 2-14.
MiniLibrary base module 10-cartridge magazine
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2-43
Figure 2-15.
Expansion unit rear view
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2-44
Figure 2-16.
MiniLibrary base module rear view
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2-45