The 3581 Ultrium Tape Autoloader Setup, Operator, and Service Guide at 
http://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/tape/pubs/a3204120.pdf states:
"The IBM LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is valid for 50 uses. The 
cartridge's LTO-CM chip tracks the number of times that the cartridge is 
used."

Orville L. Lantto
Datatrend Technologies, Inc.  (http://www.datatrend.com)
121 Cheshire Lane #700
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Email: Orville.Lantto AT datatrend DOT com





Sascha Askani <se7en_t_2 AT GMX DOT NET>
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Hi *SM'er ;)

Just a question: How often can an LTO Cleaning Cartridge (IBM) be used. I
wonder why this is not mentioned on the product.


Thanks in advance

Sascha Askani