3. LTO Diagnostic Tape Cartridge
The LTO diagnostic tape is a cartridge with known good media that is reserved for diagnostic purposes only. One cartridge slot is reserved in the first LTO frame for the LTO diagnostic cartridge. The slot is at Column 1, Row 1.
The volume serial (VOLSER) number for a diagnostic cartridge has to be customized and specific.
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Cartridge Generation
(y) |
LTO tape drives
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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LTO 8
|
LTO 7
|
LTO 6
|
LTO 5
|
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| 8 | Yes | No | No | No |
| 7 | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 6 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| 5 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | No | No | No | Yes |
| 2 | No | No | No | No |
| 1 | No | No | No | No |