I believe you can only use the "B" (Blue tab) format tapes as the B12 can't
use C tapes. As this is apparently on one system you need to have tapes that
are compatible with all drives.
B format capacity is 5GB uncompressesd and 15GB compressed (3:1 compression).
David B. Longo
System Administrator
Health First, Inc.
3300 Fiske Blvd.
Rockledge, FL 32955-4305
PH 321.434.5536
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david.longo AT health-first DOT org
>>> salam AT DUBAL.CO DOT AE 05/22/01 12:26AM >>>
Hi All,
I have Magstar 3570B12 and 3570C12, which tapes should I order and what are
their capacities? Which on is with the most capacity?
itb > lscfg -vl rmt2
DEVICE LOCATION DESCRIPTION
rmt2 30-68-00-4,0 IBM Magstar MP Tape Subsystem
Manufacturer................IBM
Machine Type and Model......03570B12
Serial Number...............000000020841
Device Specific.(FW)........4287
Loadable Microcode Level....A0B00E21
itb > lscfg -vl rmt3
DEVICE LOCATION DESCRIPTION
rmt3 20-68-00-0,0 IBM Magstar MP Tape Subsystem
Manufacturer................IBM
Machine Type and Model......03570C12
Serial Number...............0000000A7487
Device Specific.(FW)........5324
Loadable Microcode Level....A0B00E27
Thanks,
Salam
Salam R. Abdulla
Project Leader
Dubai Aluminum Company
P. O. Box: 3627
Dubai, UAE
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