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Tandberg Data M-Series Installation Guide
Document T6423046-02 A01
February 2004
34 Preparing and Inserting Tape Cartridges
Preparing and Inserting Tape Cartridges
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This section explains how to insert tape cartridges into the M1500 and M2500
libraries. This procedure consists of the following steps:
• Labeling the tape cartridges
• Setting the write-protect switch
• Placing cartridges in the library
Labeling Tape
Cartridges
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Attaching a bar code label to each cartridge enables the library to identify tape
cartridges quickly, speeding the inventory process.
Bar Code Label Requirements
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Bar code labels must meet the requirements of the latest revision of the ANSI
MH10.8M standard, and should use industry standard Code 39 (3 of 9 code).
The basic requirements are listed in
table 6 .
Table 6 Bar Code Label
Requirements
Applying the Labels
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Label the tape cartridges (see figure 30 ):
• DLT and SDLT cartridges use non-adhesive labels that slide into a
slot at the front of the cartridge.
• LTO cartridges use adhesive labels that adhere to the front of the
cartridge.
Note:
The M1500 and M2500 libraries are capable of reading most
common bar code formats.
Label size
2.2 x 0.82 inches (5.59 x 2.08 cm)
Quiet zone
0.25 inches (6.4 mm) minimum
Character height
0.3 inches (7.6 mm)
Bar code characters
one start character, one to six alphanumeric
characters, one stop character
Ratio of wide to
narrow element
2.5:1 minimum