Data Cartridges; Power Supply Location Coordinates - IBM TS3310 Maintenance Information

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Figure 2-11. Power supply location coordinates

Data Cartridges

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TS3310 Tape Library Maintenance Information
1
0, 1 (PS1 primary power
supply in a control
module)
The different generations of IBM Ultrium data cartridges can be identified by color:
Type
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, metal-particle tape.
You can order tape cartridges with the bar code labels included, or you can order
custom labels. To obtain tape cartridges and bar code labels, see "Ordering Media
Supplies" on page D-17.
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:
Type
Ultrium 5
Ultrium 4
2
0, 2 (PS2 redundant power supply in a
control module)
Color
Burgundy
Burgundy and Silver gray
Green
Green and Silver gray
Slate Blue
Slate Blue and Silver gray
Purple
Black
Native Data Capacity
1500 GB (3000 GB at 2:1
compression)
800 GB (1600 GB at 2:1
compression)
2
1
Recording Format
Reads and writes data on 1280
tracks, sixteen tracks at a time
Reads and writes data on 896
tracks, sixteen tracks at a time.

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