Library Use Cartr idge Labels
B-2 StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive Operator’s Guide
TT for the T10000C and D Sport data cartridge
The color behind the media identifier is usually white for standard cartridges. An
example of a label for the T1 cartridge is shown in Figure B–1.
Figure B–1 T10000A/B Standard Eight-character Label
VolSafe/Sport VolSafe Cartridge Labels
VolSafe labels are the same as standard cartridge labels with the exception that the
background color of the media ID area is usually yellow.
Diagnostic Cartridge Labels
To be recognized by the library as a diagnostic cartridge, the label on the data cartridge
must start with DG and a space (no third character is used). The five remaining label
characters are:
■ xxx can be 000 to 999
■ Media identifier (two characters)
– T1 for the StorageTek T10000 cartridge (used with T10000A and B drive)
– T2 for the StorageTek T10000 T2 cartridge (used with T10000C and D drive)
An example of a diagnostic cartridge label for a T10000A/B drive is shown in
Figure B–2.
Figure B–2 T10000A/B Diagnostic Cartridge Label
Cleaning Cartridge Labels
The cleaning label characters are:
■ CLN (the first three characters)
■ Fourth through sixth characters can be 000 to 999 (for identification of each
individual cleaning cartridge)
■ Media identifier (two characters):
– CT for the T10000A and B cartridge
– CC for the T10000C cartridge
– CL for the cleaning cartridge used on the T10000A, B, C, and D drives
An example of a cleaning cartridge label for a T10000A and B drive is shown in
Figure B–3.