HP 20-700 Manuale Utente

Appendix A

DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges 161

Appendix A

DLT Drives and Tape Cartridges

Caution

Potential cartridge damage: Tape temperatures above 49° C 

(120° F) might damage the tapes. If during storage or 

transportation a cartridge has been exposed to conditions 

exceeding the above values, before using the cartridge, keep the 

cartridge within those operating environment specifications for at 

least as long as the time that the cartridge exceeded the 

specifications, up to two hours. Make sure that the cartridge has 

no moisture on it. 

When storing DLT cartridges, the stray magnetic field at any 

point on the tape shall not exceed 4000A/m. Make sure that the 

cartridge has no moisture on it.