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LTO

Cartridge / tape

LTO2 tape cartridge, 200 GB

LTO2 tape cartridge, top half of shell removed

LTO leader pin on a short length of 1/2 inch wide tape

LTO cartridge memory (CM), top view

Mechanism / drive

IBM LTO2 FH tape drive

IBM LTO2 FH tape drive, rear view

IBM LTO2 FH tape drive, front view, cover and bezel removed

VXA

Cartridge / tape

VXA tape V17 (170m), top view

VXA tape V17 (170m), bottom view

VXA tape V17 (170m), partially disassembled

VXA tape V17 (170m), no cover, rear view

8mm magnetic tape on spools from a VXA V17 cartridge

Mechanism / drive

VXA-1 tape drive, front bezel view

VXA-1 tape, drive, cover removed, top front view

VXA-1 tape drive, cover removed, top view

VXA-1 tape drive, rear view, showing ATAPI interface

bottom rear, showing original and rebrand labels

front view, cover and bezel removed, rotary head visible

tape and drive together

VXA-1 tape drive with tape inserted

VXA-1 tape drive with tape loaded and threaded

VXA-1 tape drive with tape loaded, view from right side

VXA-1 tape drive with tape loaded, view from rear left