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Standard medium type attributes, Standard host type attributes – HP Q153090901 User Manual

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Standard medium type attributes

Standard host type attributes

These only exist if they are initialized by an application:

ID

Attribute

Size

(bytes) Format Description

0400h Medium manufacturer

8

ASCII The name of the manufacturer.

0401h Medium serial number

8

ASCII The serial number, left-aligned and padded with

ASCII spaces (20h).

0402h Medium length

4

Binary The length of the tape in meters. A value of 0

means the length is undefined.

0403h Medium width

4

Binary 127 The width of the tape in mm

0404h Assigning organization

8

ASCII Contains the string “

LTO-CVE

”.

0405h Medium density code

1

Binary The tape density code.

0406h Medium manufacturer date

8

ASCII The date of manufacture in the format

YYYYMMDD.

0407h MAM capacity

8

Binary The total capacity of the MAM, not its free space.

0408h Medium type

1

Binary The type of tape:

0

Data cartridge

1

Cleaning cartridge

Other values are reserved.

0409h Medium type information

2

Binary Only meaningful for a cleaning cartridge, where it

gives the maximum number of cleaning cycles

permitted.

040Ah –

07FFh

Reserved

ID

Attribute

Size

(bytes) Format Description

0800h Application vendor

8

ASCII

0801h Application name

32

ASCII

0802h Application version

8

ASCII

0803h User medium text label

160

Text The user level identifier for the tape.

0804h Data and time last written

12

ASCII Format is YYYYMMDDHHMM (0–24 hours)

0805h Text localization identifier

1

Binary Defines the character set for the attributes defined as

“text”. See the table below.

0806h Barcode

32

ASCII

Allows an application server to store the

contents of a barcode associated with the

medium in the MAM.

Format is YYYYMMDD.