> So is the DS8800 a more robust unit?

Yes. You get what you pay for.  Until last year we never had a major problem 
with a DS6800. 

>The UTILITY UTILTAPE command will create a bootable tape which will start a 
>DDR session so that volumes backed up with DDR can be restored. 

Sounds like  a small system that can only be used to restore volumes from tape. 
 In the old days one could IPL from a card reader to accomplish the same thing.

Bob Shannon
Rocket Software

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