ADSM-L

Automated Tape Libraries

1999-02-05 02:02:00
Subject: Automated Tape Libraries
From: Nathan King <nathan.king AT USAA DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
Date: Friday, February 05, 1999 7:02 AM
>We are working on installing small automated tape libraries with ADSMNT. We
>have been trialling the TL891,892 built by Digital but have run into a lot
>of problems - related to Tape Density and more especially drive cleaning.
>The automated tape cleaning mechanism of this tape drive appears to 'hang'
>adsm. Shutting down ADSM and manually cleaning the drives does not appeal
to
>me at all. Has anyone seen this happen before? Equally can anyone recommend
>a reliable automated tape library solution for use with ADSM 3.1.2.0 on
>Windows NT. We are not looking in the regions of 500->1.5Tb capacity.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Nathan
>
>Nathan King
>Storage & Automation Management
>*  (210) 913-5755
>* Pager: 753-5755
>* E-mail: nathan.king AT usaa DOT com
>
>The opinions herein are solely author's  and are not necessarily the
opinion
>of USAA.
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