HP StoreEver TapeAssure Software User Manual

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Table 11 Information available from the LTO Tape Properties window Overview tab (continued)

Description

Item

The manufacturer of the cartridge.

Vendor

The maximum capacity of the tape.

Capacity

Configuration

Indicates whether the cartridge contains encrypted data or not.

Encrypted Data

Indicates whether this is a WORM cartridge—Write Once Read Many. Data written
to these cartridges cannot be overwritten or erased.

WORM

8.

Click the Health tab to view the following information about the selected tape.

Table 12 Information available from the LTO Tape Properties window Health tab

Description

Item

Health

The average quality of write operations for a tape, based on one write pass of the
tape (in either the forward or reverse direction).

Write Quality (Average)

The lowest value for write operations of the tape, based on one write pass.

Write Quality (Worst
Case)

Life

An assessment of whether the cartridge load/unload life remaining is within
specification followed by an estimate of the remaining load/unload life.

Load/Unload Life

Based on the number of load/unload cycles compared with HP recommendation. If
a life warning is shown, the cartridge should be retired at the next maintenance
period. HP recommends HP media for increased load/unload life.

An estimate of the percentage or remaining load/unload life of the cartridge based
on the number of loads/unloads compared with HP recommendation. When this
figure reaches 0%, the cartridge should be retired.

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Using TapeAssure in the L&TT WebGUI

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