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Re: DDS4 drive doesn't like DDS4 tapes

2007-01-28 15:12:25
Subject: Re: DDS4 drive doesn't like DDS4 tapes
From: Kirk Strauser <kirk AT strauser DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 14:03:26 -0600
On Sunday 28 January 2007 12:55, you wrote:

> If its already had 2 years use, its possible the heads may be worn enough
> to fail on the higher density tape, Kirk.

Great.  For curiosity's sake, would it likely have worked (and still be 
working) if I'd switched to all brand-new DDS4 tapes from the start?

vtape is interesting, but I still haven't convinced myself that spindles are 
the equal of tapes.
-- 
Kirk Strauser

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