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Label for IBM Tape Media

bvn63
Level 3

Good day,

Can anyone help me to explain numerics on label for IBM tape media ? As I known, numerics in green color square is odrinal number, what is numerics in red color square ?

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I appreciate your help.

Thank you so much.

 

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VJware
Level 6
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No specific information as per http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1018971

"Eight uppercase alphanumeric characters, where the last two characters must be L5, L4, L3, L2, or L1 "

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CraigV
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...best to ask this on the IBM forum. Backup Exec just reads what's on the tape for identification and tracking.

Thanks!

pkh
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As far as BE is concerned, the only thing that matters on the label is the suffix which in your case is L5. The 6 leading characters can be any alphanumeric characters

VJware
Level 6
Employee Accredited Certified

No specific information as per http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1018971

"Eight uppercase alphanumeric characters, where the last two characters must be L5, L4, L3, L2, or L1 "

bvn63
Level 3

Dear all,

Thank you for supporting me.