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Installing a DLT, SDLT, VS, LTO, or DAT Tape Drive Into a Linux Operating System
6464215-01, Rev B
January 2006
Appendix A – Tape Drive and Cartridge Compatibility
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Appendix A – Tape Drive and Cartridge Compatibility
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This section provides information about tape cartridge and tape drive
compatibility. Use these tables to determine which cartridges to use in your
tape drive.
Tape Drive and
Cartridge Compatibility
– DLT
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Drive Type
Tape Cartridge
DLT 2000
DLT 2500
DLT 2700
DLT 2000XT
DLT 2500XT
DLT 2700XT
DLT 4000
DLT 4500
DLT 4700
DLT
7000
DLT
8000
DLTtape III
(CompacTape™
III)
10/20 GB
10/20 GB
(read only)
10/20 GB
(read only)
10/20 GB
(read only)
10/20 GB
(read only)
DLTtape IIIXT
(CompacTape III
XT)
N/A
15/30 GB
15/30 GB
(read only)
15/30 GB
(read only)
15/30 GB
(read only)
DLTtape IV
(CompacTape IV)
N/A
N/A
20/40 GB
20/40 GB
(read only)
35/70 GB
20/40 GB
(read only)
35/70 GB
(read only)
40/80 GB
Cleaning Tape III
20 uses
20 uses
20 uses
20 uses
20 uses
Cleaning Tape IV
N/A
N/A
N/A
20 uses
20 uses