User`s guide
Table 1 Cartridge Capacities in
Library Modules
Type of
Cartridge
Cartridges
pe
r
Magazine
Magazines
per Control
Module
a
a.The minimum is based on having 11 additional drives installed. The maximum is based on having one drive
and one I/E station installed.
DLT 5 44 min/50
max
50 min/76 max 220 min/250 max 250 min/380 max
LTO 6 44 min/50
max
32 min/76 max 264 min/300 max 192 min/456 max
Chapter 2 Description
Cartridge Magazines
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Each magazine has a barcode label that the scanner reads for
identification and inventory. An optional, snap-on dust cover is available
for the magazines. Magazines with the dust cover have interlocked
stacking that enables easier storage of the media when they are removed
from the library for external storage.
Magazines per
Expansion
Module
b
b.The minimum is based on having an I/E station and 12 drives installed. The maximum is based on having
no drives or an I/E station installed.
Control Module
Cartridge
Capacity
c
c.The minimum is based on having 11 additional drives installed. The maximum is based on having one drive
and one I/E station installed.
Expansion
Module Cartridge
Capacity
d
d. The minimum is based on having an I/E station and 12 drives installed. The maximum is based on having
no drives or an I/E station installed.