ADSM-L

Re: [ADSM-L] LTO Tape Life

2008-06-21 11:05:07
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] LTO Tape Life
From: Richard Sims <rbs AT BU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:03:41 -0400
On Jun 21, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Wanda Prather wrote:

The only way we're going to get this info, is if somebody provides
an API to
read from the cartridge chip.  I'm kinda suprised nobody has done
that yet
-- except as Tom says, the cartridges tend to last a long time anyway.

As noted in ADSM QuickFacts, see

  www.mptapes.com

and

  http://www.mesa.nl/pub/tapeutil/

There are probably other facilities out there as well.

 Richard Sims

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