On Tue, 29 Jul 1997, Kelly J. Lipp wrote:

> Based on my experience, it seems to be the drives.  I have a customer with 
> six Q47s.  The robots seem fine, but they have had a ton of tape problems.  I 
> have another customer with a Q7 and I have a Q215.  The Q7, knock on wood, 
> has never burped.  I've had to replace a drive in my Q215, but it was a 
> DLT2000 (old, reliable stuff mostly).
>
> I think hang in there with the robots, but we've gotta question the drives.
>

Makes me wonder if it is the DLT drives themselves, or the modifications
made to them to put them in Libraries....

BTW, I had another calibration error on one of my DLT7000's last night...

Steve (unVMix Systems Programmer/Dude) Roder
(tkssteve AT ubvm.cc.buffalo DOT edu | tkssteve AT acsu.buffalo DOT edu | 
(716)645-3564 ,
   | http://ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu/~tkssteve)