Quantum Scalar i6000 User Manual

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Chapter 1: DescriptionSupport for WORMQuantum Scalar i6000 User’s Guide 29• Multiple generations of LTO media can be mixed at the magazinelevel.• The supported multiple media are LTO-1, LTO-2, LTO-3, LTO-3WORM, LTO-4, LTO-4 WORM, LTO-5, LTO-5 WORM, LTO-6, and LTO-6WORM.• Drives can be installed in any frame .Support for WORMThe Scalar i6000 library supports WORM (write once, read many)technology in LTO-3, LTO-4, LTO-5, and LTO-6 tape drives. WORMrequirements include:• Cartridges• Firmware• WORM-supported LTO-3 tape drives• WORM-supported LTO-4 tape drives• WORM-supported LTO-5 tape drives• WORM-supported LTO-6 tape drivesWORM allows non-erasable data to be written once and provides extradata security by prohibiting accidental data erasure. When the libraryfirmware and WORM-supported LTO-3, LTO-4, LTO-5, or LTO-6 tapedrive code are installed on a library with LTO-3, LTO-4, LTO-5, or LTO-6tape drives, the WORM feature is supported whenever the operator usesWORM cartridges.