Handling and Storing Tape Cartridges

The following general handling and storage information applies to cartridges for any of the tape drives offered for your system:

• Keep cartridges away from anything magnetic.

• Store cartridges in a dust-free environment.

• Keep cartridges away from direct sunlight and sources of heat, cold, or humidity. Constant room temperature and 50% humidity is recommended.

• Do not touch the surface of the tape.