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Figure 24. Cartridge Tape Labels (3490E and 3590 Tape Drives)
Cartridge Tape Media-Type Labeling (3490E and 3590 Tape
Drives)
Apply the media-type label in one of the following areas:
v If the cartridge has no separate area below the volser label (for example, an
v If the cartridge has a separate area (for example, an indented area)
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1
2
A
A
L
C
C
C
1
1
2
2
3
4
Gray
Gray
Table 1. Cartridge Tape Labeling (3490E & 3590 Tape Drives)
Cartridge Type
1 - Cartridge System Tape
2 - Cartridge System Tape
3 - Enhanced Capacity
Cartridge System Tape
4 - Enhanced Capacity
Cartridge System Tape
5 - High Performance
Cartridge Tape
6 - Extended High
Performance Cartridge Tape
Note: The default could be Enhanced Capacity Cartridge System Tape, High Performance
Cartridge Tape, or Extended High Performance Cartridge Tape instead of Cartridge System
Tape (see "Operational Status" on page 157).
indented area), place the media-type label in line with and just below the volser
label.
approximately 2 mm (0.08 in.) below the volser label, place the media-type label
in the separate area.
3
4
A
A
C
L
C
C
1
1
2
2
2
3
E
Gray
White Gray
White
Media-Type
Color
Label
Gray
Not present
Gray
Present (1)
Gray and
Not present
white
Gray and
Present (E)
white
Black with
Present (J)
blue leader
block and
identification
notches
Black with
Present (K)
green leader
block and
identification
notches
5
6
H
P
C
1
2
1
Blue
J
Black
Black
Processed as:
Cartridge System Tape
(default, see note)
Cartridge System Tape
Cartridge System Tape
(default, see note)
Enhanced Capacity
Cartridge System Tape
High Performance Cartridge
Tape
Extended High Performance
Cartridge Tape
Green
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