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Drive Technologies and Compatibility, Format Compatibility

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Drives and Media Drive Technologies and Compatibility Table D-1 CAUTION Table D-2 Drive Technologies and Compatibility Format Compatibility Table D-1 shows read and write compatibility between Quantum DLT and LTO, Linear Tape-Open, Ultrium formats. Drive Format Compatibility Drive Type Read-Compatible Write-Compatible DLT 8000 LTO Ultrium DLT 4000 DLT 7000 DLT 8000 LTO Ultrium DLT 4000 DLT 7000 DLT 8000 LTO Ultrium Media Compatibililty It is critical to ensure that the media you use matches the format of your tape drive. Cleaning cartridges and formatted data cartridges are unique for each drive technology. Damage may occur if inappropriate media is used in the tape drives. Table D-2 shows drive technologies and compatible unformatted data cartridges. Data Cartridge Compatibility (Unformatted) Drive Type Quantum DLT HP Ultrium Data Cartridge Type DLT Type IIIXT DLT Type IV HP Ultrium 200 GB Drives & Media Appendix D D-3

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Drives and Media
Drive Technologies and Compatibility
Appendix D
D-3
Drives & Media
Drive Technologies and Compatibility
Format Compatibility
Table D-1 shows read and write compatibility between Quantum DLT
and LTO, Linear Tape-Open, Ultrium formats.
Media Compatibililty
CAUTION
It is critical to ensure that the media you use matches the format of your
tape drive.
Cleaning cartridges and formatted data cartridges are unique
for each drive technology.
Damage may occur if inappropriate media is
used in the tape drives.
Table D-2 shows drive technologies and compatible
unformatted
data
cartridges.
Table D-1
Drive Format Compatibility
Drive Type
Read-Compatible
Write-Compatible
DLT 8000
DLT 4000
DLT 7000
DLT 8000
DLT 4000
DLT 7000
DLT 8000
LTO Ultrium
LTO Ultrium
LTO Ultrium
Table D-2
Data Cartridge Compatibility (Unformatted)
Drive Type
Data Cartridge Type
Quantum DLT
DLT Type IIIXT
DLT Type IV
HP Ultrium
HP Ultrium 200 GB