Author: Bill Koeneman </S=koenemab/O=msmail1/OU1=kochhq/OU2=ictms302 AT MHS-KOCH.ATTMAIL DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 08:13:43 -0600
MS Mail To: X400 From Bill Koeneman -- Koch Industries, Wichita Kansas (koenemab AT kochind DOT com) We are a prospective ADSM user (RS6000-G40,3494-L12, 2 MagStar Drives) and would like to get some
Bill, we have been using a 3494-L12 with 2 drives since March. Very early, within a few weeks, one of the drives had to be replaced. I don't know why, I wasn't working with AIX then. We have had 2 in
Author: Michael Louie <michael.louie AT CORP.VARIAN DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 21:35:36 -0800
In January, we installed ADSM on a Model 58H connect to a 3494 TLU with 4-3590 MagStar Drives and planning to upgrade the hardware to a Model 990. I did NOT have any mechanical problem. We had to upg
We have had a 3495 tape library with 4 MAGSTAR drives attached to a RS/6000 in operation since April. With the exception of a problem with one of the drives which took a while to diagnose, we have be
Author: Pete Jackson <smpxj06 AT OSMF.BT.CO DOT UK>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 16:03:13 -0800
We have a 3494 and four 3590 magstar drives. After an initial install problem we have not experienced and problems. We have been using the unit now for just under a year and would recommend it.
Author: Brian Pennington <brian_pennington AT MAILLINK.CMIC DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 15:20:56 EST
Unlike those who have responded so far, I have seen more than my fair share of problems with the 3494 L10 D12 with 2 3490e drives and 4 3590 Magstar drives. The problem I am having is the 3494 gets u
A we are the other extream here at Amoco in that I've seen 3590 tapes in our 3494 that have 80 GB of user file space... but our biggest clients are Oracle DB's and new ones at that... (so a lot of em
Author: Helmut Richter <Helmut.Richter AT LRZ-MUENCHEN DOT DE>
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 12:33:29 +0100
We are currently investigating similar scenarios. What we have heard up to now leaves us *very sceptical* as to whether it is possible to share *drives* (as distinct from sharing the library which is