ADSM-L

Re: Automated Tape Libraries

1999-02-05 13:02:19
Subject: Re: Automated Tape Libraries
From: "John W. Stephens" <Stephens AT STORSOL DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 13:02:19 -0500
Nathan:
I have used ADSM on NT all version very successfully with the STK line of
Robots.
The amount of data you mention, the STK9730 would do fine.

John Stephens
Storage Solutions Specialists Inc.
www.Storsol.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> Nathan King
> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 2:23 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Automated Tape Libraries
>
>
> 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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