HP SureStore 220mx Optical Jukebox User's Guide

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Using Optical Disks

Overview of This Chapter

Using Optical Disks

The optical disks that you use with your jukebox are an integral part of

the storage process. This chapter provides information on the following

topics:

• choosing an optical disk type

• labeling optical disks

• write-protecting optical disks

• caring for optical disks

IMPORTANT Hewlett-Packard conducts extensive product quality testing to ensure it’s

magneto-optical media is unsurpassed in quality -- far exceeding ISO,

ANSI, and IEC industry standards requirements. In addition, HP

conducts exhaustive media compatibility and interchange testing to

ensure maximum interaction reliability between HP jukebox drives and

HP media. Using HP optical media with HP jukeboxes is the best way to

ensure your data’s integrity and accessibility.

That’s why HP recommends using HP-brand optical media with its

jukeboxes.

For additional details and specifications for HP optical media, or to

purchase media online, go to the “Product Information” section at