Reference Guide

LTO Media Handbook 15
Legend
Dell PowerVault
110T LTO-4-120HH
(IBM)
See Table 8 50 C on seven segment
display
Dell PowerVault
110T LTO-5-140
(IBM)
See Table 8 50 C on seven segment
display
Table 8. Cleaning Interval Characteristics
MM (xE6) FFP equiv. TB equiv. MMH Short MMH Long
LTO2 0.7 19 4 31 63
LTO3 1.1 38 16 57 153
LTO4 1 22 19 45 173
LTO5 HH 0.5 8 12 24 82
MM (xe6) Motion Meters
FFP equiv. The approximate amount of full file passes worth of data that is
processed when you stream data with low space, locate commands, and
standard number of rewinds.
TB equiv. The approximate data processed (in TB) if streaming data with low space
and locate commands and standard number of rewinds. It refers to the
capacity to clean.
MMH Short Media Motion Hours if the drive operates at the fastest speed with
equivalent generation media for the entire operational period.
MMH Long Media Motion Hours if the drive operates at the slowest speed with
equivalent generation media for the entire operational period.
Drive Type No. of tape Media Motion
hours before cleaning
light illuminates
No. of uses
before cleaning
tape expires
How the cleaning
requirement is
displayed