In my experience, ADSM treats optical disks as sequential media that
need to be reclaimed.
Bob Price
Westinghouse I & T Information Systems
11 Stanwix Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Email: pricerr AT westinghouse DOT com
Voice: (412) 642-3634, (WIN) 272-3634
FAX: (412) 642-3929, (WIN) 272-3929
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>From: Peter Talajic[SMTP:pmt2f AT uottawa DOT ca]
>Sent: Thursday, September 12, 1996 11:29 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ADSM-L
>Subject: Optical Libraries and ADSM
>
>Hello everyone.
>
>Does anyone have experience, suggestions, comments, etc., on the use of ADSM
>and Optical Disks? As I mentioned in an earlier e-mail, we are looking into
>new ADSM server hardware, and the subject of read/write optical disks came
>up..
>
>For those in the know, does ADSM treat these disks as truly random access
>volumes? I mean, it does treat them as a type of disk, not as sequencial
>media or something equally strange..
>
>Thanks. Peter.
>
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