I believe they are rated for 250 complete passes.

On 1/6/2010 9:05 AM, Tino Schwarze wrote:
> All the same config, just an older tape. :-( I'm not sure, how often
> it's been used because of our rather complicted multi-stage backup
> scheme (daily/weekly/monthly/yearly pools). Is it possible that the
> drive simply wastes capacity because of low throughput?
>
> What's your experience: How often may a tape be written to?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tino.
>
>    


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