LTO-7 Type M media — unencrypted Incompatible
LTO-7 Type M media — encrypted
LTO-8 media — unencrypted
LTO-8 media — encrypted
Supported media
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Table 3: Cleaning cartridge for all supported tape drives
Cartridge type
HPE Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge (50 cleans), orange
Table 4: LTO-4 data cartridges
Cartridge type
HPE LTO-4 Ultrium 1.6TB RW Data Cartridge, green
HPE LTO-4 Ultrium 1.6TB WORM Data Cartridge, two-tone (green and gray)
Table 5: LTO-5 data cartridges
Cartridge type
HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3 TB RW Data Cartridge, blue
HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3 TB WORM Data Cartridge, two-tone (blue and gray)
Table 6: LTO-6 data cartridges
Cartridge type
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB MP RW Data Tape, purple
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB BaFe RW Data Tape, purple
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB MP WORM Data Tape, two-tone (purple and gray)
HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25 TB BaFe WORM Data Tape, two-tone (purple and
gray)
Table 7: LTO-7 data cartridges
Cartridge type
HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15 TB RW Data Tape, blue
HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15 TB WORM Data Tape, two-tone (blue and gray)
LTO-6 drive
LTO-7 drive
Incompatible
Incompatible
Incompatible
Incompatible
Incompatible
Incompatible
Incompatible
LTO-8 drive
Read/Write
Read/Write with
encryption key
Read/Write
Read/Write with
encryption key
Part number
C7978A
Part number
C7974A
C7974W
Part number
C7975A
C7975W
Part number
C7976A
C7976B
C7976W
C7976BW
Part number
C7977A
C7977W
Supported media
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