242 VM/HSC 6.0 System Programmer’s Guide
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•CST
•MEDIA1
• STD
•1
• 3480
ECART
indicates a 3490E, extended capacity cartridge. It can be used only on a
36-track drive (4490, 9490, or 9490EE). Synonyms include:
•E
• ECCST
•ETAPE
• Long
•MEDIA2
• 3490E
ZCART
indicates a 3490E, extended capacity cartridge that provides greater storage
capacity than an ECART. It can be used only on a 9490EE drive.
ZCART can be abbreviated as Z.
DD3A, DD3B, DD3C
indicates a helical cartridge. The media indicator in the external label is
encoded with the cartridge type (A, B, or C).
Notes: DD3A, DD3B, or DD3C can be abbreviated to A, B, or C respectively.
Types of helical cartridges, along with their associated media capacities, are:
•A - 10GB
•B - 25GB
• C - 50GB.
Data capacity differences between DD3A, DD3B, and DD3C cartridges are
related to the length of the tape in the cartridge, not to the recording density of
the data.
STK1
indicates any T9840 cartridge.
STK1R
indicates a T9840 20GB data cartridge. The media indicator in the external
label is encoded with the cartridge type (R). STK1R can be abbreviated to R.
Eject Cartridge