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Re: [Networker] Is it possible to mix LTO-4 and LTO-5 drives ?

2012-11-08 11:55:38
Subject: Re: [Networker] Is it possible to mix LTO-4 and LTO-5 drives ?
From: Yaron Zabary <yaron AT ARISTO.TAU.AC DOT IL>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:37:06 +0200
As others have stated, mixed media can be an issue. You could add the LTO-5 drives now, but work with LTO-4 media until you will be able to upgrade all drives from LTO-4 to LTO-5. Then, you should start replacing your media from LTO-4 to LTO-5.

On 11/06/2012 05:01 PM, xbosson wrote:
Hello,

My current Physical Library is a Quantum Scalar I500 with 4 LTO-4 drives. I 
have frre space to install 2 additionnal drives but I 'm woindering if can 
install LTO-5 drives. How the libray and networker will operate with 4 LTO-4 + 
2 LTO-5 drives ?

Thx !

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