: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 12:18 PM
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Subject:Re: DLT Drive Upgrade
At 02:35 PM 11/1/2000 -0500, Palmadesso Jack wrote:
>This library is also single-ended not differential. I am not a SCSI expert
>so I am wondering why you would not just leave the libr
ver. 3.7.3.6 on
NT 4.0
Thanks,
Marita Gonsalves
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From: Paul Zarnowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 4:08 PM
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Subject: Re: DLT Drive Upgrade
At 12:47 PM 11/1/2000 -0800, France, Don G (Pace) wrote:
At 12:47 PM 11/1/2000 -0800, France, Don G (Pace) wrote:
>I suggest you check the vendor spec. but also run a test to confirm your
>understanding... and, also, check the spec. on your old media to see if the
>new density is supported.
DLT4000, 7000, and 8000 all use CompactTapeIV tape media.
, 2000 11:03 AM
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Subject:DLT Drive Upgrade
One of my libraries is getting close to maxing out its storage. Its a
Breece Hill Q47 with 3 DLT4000 drives. I'd like to replace the drives with
4 DLT8000 drives. So far I've been hearing it should all be backwa
ear about, but perhaps someone else on the
list could comment on, is whether you need to re-label tapes to get them
written in the higher density, or if this happens automatically after a
tape is reclaimed.
>Jack
>
>-Original Message-
>From: Paul Zarnowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT
create any new
device classes. I could just use the existing class and let the drives do
the translations from one format to the next. Am I being too simple?
Jack
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From: Paul Zarnowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 2:16 PM
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Jack,
We also have a Breece Hill Q47 with 3 DLT4000 drives. It is no longer
our primary robot, but it used to be. It is true that a DLT7000 or DLT8000
drive should be able to read tapes written by a DLT4000 drive. I *think*
it is true that ADSM will read these tapes also, but I do not have
f
One of my libraries is getting close to maxing out its storage. Its a
Breece Hill Q47 with 3 DLT4000 drives. I'd like to replace the drives with
4 DLT8000 drives. So far I've been hearing it should all be backward
compatible but mostly thats just from the sales people. Some of the people
arou