Quantum DAT 160 Reference Guide
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
Cartridge Compatibility
– DLT
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Drive Type
Tape Cartridge
DLT 2000
DLT 2500
DLT 2700
DLT 2500
DLT 2700
DLT 2000XT
DLT 2500XT
DLT 2700XT
DLT 2500XT
DLT 2700XT
DLT 4000
DLT 4500
DLT 4700
DLT 4500
DLT 4700
DLT
7000
DLT
8000
DLTtape III
(CompacTape™
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)
(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)
(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