Write-Protecting Sdlt Tape Cartridges; Library Storage Locations And Slot Numbering - HP StorageWorks ESL E-Series Installation Manual

Write-protecting SDLT tape cartridges

By moving the switch to the left
visible). By moving the switch to the right, the tape cartridge is write-enabled (orange indicator is
not visible).
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1 Insertion arrow
2 Barcode label
3 Orange window
Figure 52

Write-protecting SDLT tape cartridges

Library storage locations and slot numbering

The HP StorageWorks ESL E-Series tape library is an automated tape storage and retrieval library
that may consist of up to 24 tape drives and up to 718 Ultrium tape cartridges, or 636 SDLT tape
cartridges.
The library stores tape cartridges in the following locations:
• Left panels
• Right panels
• Back panels
62 Loading tape cartridges
(Figure
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52), the tape cartridge is write-protected (orange indicator is
4 Slide left to write protect
5 Slide right to write enable
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