Yes. As far as I am aware 3570C drives are the same capacity as the
earlier tapes, but faster. This makes the uncompressed capacity 5GB, and
compressed approximatly 15GB (depending on the compressabillity of the
data)

Peter Gathercole

Sabine Rettenberger wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I4m using the Magstar 3575 L12 for the first time.   We have 3750 C
> -Drives.
> I4m surprised, that only 5150 MB are written on the first tape, that
> becomes full.
> Is there a need to activate compression ???
>
> Automated Libraries : MAG
>
> Library Name MAG
> Library Type SCSI
> Device LB0.1.0.1
> ACS Id -
> External Manager -
>
> Automated Drives : MAG_DR1
>
> Library Name MAG
> Drive Name MAG_DR1
> Device Type 3570
> Device MT0.0.0.1
> ON LINE YES
> Element 16
> ACS DriveId -
>
> With best regards
>
> Sabine Rettenberger