Technical data

Figure B–1 CompacTape Cartridge
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Table B–2 and Table B–1 show the compatibility of CompacTape and
CompacTape II tape cartridges with TZ30, TK50, and TK70 tape drives.
Table B–1 Noninitialized Cartridge Compatibility
CompacTape (TK50-K) CompacTape II (TK52-K)
TZ30 drive Yes Yes
TK50 drive Yes Yes
TK70 drive No Yes
Table B–2 Initialized Cartridge Compatibility
TK50 Drive TK70 Drive TZ30 Drive
TZ30 initialized cartridge R/W
2
R
1
R/W
TK50 initialized cartridge R/W R R/W
TK70 initialized cartridge NC
3
R/W NC
1
Read only
2
Read/write
3
Not compatible
B–2 Removable Storage Media