Data Cartridge
QuantumLTO-8 HH SAS User's Guide
The different generations of Quantum Ultrium data cartridges can be
identified by color:
Type
Ultrium 8
Ultrium 8 WORM
Ultrium 7 M8 Format
Ultrium 7
Ultrium 7 WORM
Ultrium 6
Ultrium 6 WORM
Ultrium 5
Ultrium 5 WORM
Ultrium 4
Ultrium 4 WORM
Ultrium 3
Ultrium 3 WORM
Ultrium 2
Ultrium 1
All generations contain 1/2-inch, dual-coat, magnetic tape.
You can order tape cartridges with the bar code labels included, or you
can order custom labels.
When processing tape in the cartridges, Ultrium Tape Drives use a linear,
serpentine recording format. The native data capacity and recording
format of Ultrium data cartridges is as follows:
Chapter 5: Media
Color
Burgundy
Burgundy and Silvery gray
Purple
Purple
Purple and Silvery gray
Black
Black and Silvery gray
Burgundy
Burgundy and Silvery gray
Green
Green and Silvery gray
Slate Blue
Slate Blue and Silvery gray
Purple
Black
Data Cartridge
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