Author: Lambros Rizos <rizos AT PFLANZENBAU.UNI-KIEL DOT DE>
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 14:54:20 +0200
MRS means media regnosit. system. If so, the format = drive parameter uses the max. tape capacity. If no: a) the capacity musst defined. b) the drive cann't recognize the medium ( user handbook, medi
Author: Francisco Franco <francisco.franco AT HYDRO.ON DOT CA>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 16:53:53 -0500
Hi Folks, I have a couple of questions about a 7331 tape loader running on AIX 3.2.5. The ADSM clients are running v2.1.06 while the server is running version 2.01.06/06. The questions that I have ar
Author: Francisco Franco <francisco.franco AT HYDRO.ON DOT CA>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 11:56:42 -0500
Hi Lambros, I'm not sure what you mean by FORMAT=DRIVE. Up until now, I just do a dsmlabel and then do a checkin of the tapes into the 7331 jukebox. The tapes we are using are 8mm tapes. ... My origi
Author: "Dwight E. Cook" <decook AT AMOCO DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 13:11:01 -0600
"FORMAT=DRIVE" just says use what ever can be used on the medium... or "best possible" I believe even the online help under "define devclass"... yeah it is I just checked... I saw it under device cla
Author: Francisco Franco <francisco.franco AT HYDRO.ON DOT CA>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 15:59:30 -0500
Hi Dwight, Thanks for the FORMAT=DRIVE definition, I have found it and according to the output of "q devclass" it is defined. Here's the output: Device Device Storage Device Format Est/Max Mount Clas
Author: "Dwight E. Cook" <decook AT AMOCO DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 09:19:18 -0600
It wasn't wrong or right, just your choice... What happened, from what I've seen here is: I left my 3590 tapes with no estimated capacity, so a scratch (when first used / gets its first file, and it