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Cartridge magazines, Example of lto cartridge insertion into a magazine, Figure 6 – HP StoreEver ESL G3 Tape Libraries User Manual

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2. Magazine barcode

1. LTO cartridge

4. Cartridge barcode location

3. 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

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For additional specification information, see

Barcode Requirements

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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.

Library Overview

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