[Veritas-bu] Drive Type dlt vs dlt2
2002-03-26 13:52:44
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[Veritas-bu] Drive Type dlt vs dlt2 |
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jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com (Jeff Kennedy) |
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Tue, 26 Mar 2002 10:52:44 -0800 |
True enough. I used dlt2 as the media type for SDLT when configuring my
barcode rules for mixed media. Works great btw...
~JK
William Enestvedt wrote:
>
> >
> > What is the difference between dlt and dlt2 Drive
> > Type?
> >
> There is no _real_ difference -- it's just a convenience so that the
> administrator can differentiate between two media types. As Larry Kingery
> pointed out last week, "NBU won't put a DLT2 tape in a DLT drive, or vice
> versa. While there are some combinations that are valid, the different types
> are there specifically to say that these are DIFFERENT types."
> -wde
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> Will Enestvedt
> UNIX System Administrator
> Johnson & Wales University -- Providence, RI
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