What interface do you need, e.g., SATA, SCSI? Should they also contact you about 18-track or 36-track drives?
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Mark S Waterbury [000001c3f560aac1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Wednesday, June 2, 2021 10:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: access to 9-track reel tape drive Does anyone know of anyone in (or near) Central Florida (private individual or company) with a working mainframe compatible 9-track tape drive capable of reading tape reels recorded at 1600 or 6250 BPI density? I have a number of old tapes that need to be copied and archived, for "posterity." Please advise. Feel free to reply privately if you prefer. Thanks in advance. Mark S. Waterbury ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN