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Media Handbook - Page 2

... to refer to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Information in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities ... personal injury, or death. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates ...
Media Handbook - Page 5

... basic characteristics of the drives. DLT Drive Types and Basic Characteristics Figure 1-1. SDLT220 110 GB/220 GB 39 GB/hr VS1 (Value Smart) Tape SDLT (Super Digital Linear Tape) tape I Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 3 VS160 80 GB/160 GB 28.8 GB/hr Figure 1-4. Drives and Media Table 1-1. VS80 40...
Media Handbook - Page 6

VS1 Media 341- Primary Media Type Per Drive Part No DLT4000 DLT7000 DLT8000 DLT1 VS80 VS160 Figure 1-6. SDLT Media 340- Type IV...No No No No 7844 Primary Primary * Can only read media if it was formatted with a VS80 or DLT1 drive 4 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 DLT Drive Types and Basic Characteristics Figure 1-5. SDLT320 Capacity (native/compressed...
Media Handbook - Page 7

... but backup software will come on • Tape ejects Reusing Type IV Media Formatted by DLT7000...with the SDLT220. No warning is first set to hardware compression level 20 GB and ...drives use Type IV media to Type IV media. Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version...drives can backwardread all Type IV media written with DLT 4000, DLT1, or VS80 drives. NOTE: Always label where...
Media Handbook - Page 8

.... www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 1-3. This software utility will come on . Tapes written by these devices may be data destructive. ** Density selection is available on . 2 The orange alert/media light illuminates and the tape is available for backward compatibility reasons, an SDLT320 Density Select Utility is not mechanically available on tape. * Under default settings the...
Media Handbook - Page 9

... seen on the drive, or when troubleshooting. Only clean DLT tape drives when a request is made by backup software, when a cleaning indicator is black in color and may be in color Specifically designed to look like electromagnetic tape. 20 times. Cleaning Tape III." Figure 1-11. NOTE: VS80/DLT1 cleaning tape may appear to and labeled clean...
Media Handbook - Page 10

... light will go off and the drive will stay on the drive model, if the light does not go off, there may be a hardware fault in color Specifically designed for your drive type. Depending on . Table 1-5. SDLT Cleaning Tape Physical Description Characteristics Part No Light gray in the drive or expired media is inserted...
Media Handbook - Page 11

... out the 20th time (last) the tape is used. • DLT1/VS80 and VS160 drives, there is no effect on the check box label. Media Handling Cartridge Features Figure 1-13. Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 9 It is the customer's responsibility to manually note usage on head cleaning after 20...
Media Handbook - Page 12

..., moisture, and magnetic fields. • Keep media in protective cases and store vertically when not in use. 10 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Write Protect Switch - DLT Tape VS1 and DLT VS160 Media Write protected indicator on top points to be reliable, robust, and durable. They...
Media Handbook - Page 14

...tape leader loop should snap into write-protected mode and write- enabled mode. • Cartridge Leader: Gently inspect the cartridge leader to ensure that the loop is not bent. DLTtape Leader Loop 12 Dell...use anything that the door operates. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Cartridge Inspection • Case: ...present. • Write Protect Switch: Move the switch. It should be visible ...
Media Handbook - Page 15

Figure 1-20. The reel locks should spring back when released. Figure 1-19. Verify operation using a small flat-blade screwdriver. Reel Locks Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 13 If the reel locks are visible. Super DLTtape Leader Buckle • Reel Locks: Check that both reel locks are not visible, do not use the cartridge.
Media Handbook - Page 16

... following graphic shows how the loop on the DLT/VS80 drives. 14 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 Figure 1-21. SDLT Tape Latch The following graphic shows how the SDLT tape latches with the cartridge leader. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Cartridge Hub: Confirm That the spring-loaded hub on the...
Media Handbook - Page 18

... of the cartridge that gets more pulled. 16 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 See Figure 1-29 to the cartridge. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 1-27. Bent media buckle SDLT Media...the cartridge wall. Also the bar is usually the HUB side of stress will pull the tape media further into the media cartridge and bend the leader buckles. It is not parallel to ...
Media Handbook - Page 19

...18ºC and 26ºC) Relative Humidity Between 40% and 60% Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 17 Normal Storage Conditions (Nonarchival) Temperature • Between 61ºF and 90ºF...known to cause the tape drive to drop the leader when the drive tries to moisture or sunlight can deform or ruin media. Table 1-6. Cartridge Storage When storing cartridge, ...
Media Handbook - Page 20

... example, speakers, monitors, electric motors, power supplies, and so forth). • Use a cartridge that fell from 3 ft or higher. 18 Dell PowerVault DLT, VS, and SDLT Media Handbook Version 2.0 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Media Do's and Do Not's The following should be done when handling media. • Touch the media or leader...

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