Instruction Manual

2. Magazine barcode1. LTO cartridge
4. Cartridge barcode location3. LTO magazine
Figure 6 Example of LTO cartridge insertion into a magazine
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Each cartridge has an operator-attached, machine-readable barcode label on it for identification
purposes. The library can dynamically support barcode labels that consist of 6 characters plus a
2-character media identifier.
For more information about tape cartridges, see Tape Drives.
For additional specification information, see Barcode Requirements.
Cartridge Magazines
The cartridge magazine is a storage assembly that installs on the drive side or door side of the control
module or expansion module, as shown in Figure 7 and Figure 8. It contains 6 cartridge slots and
provides flexibility when adding storage cartridges to a module.
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