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Re: Magstar 3570B12 and 3570C12 tapes require

2001-05-22 10:33:42
Subject: Re: Magstar 3570B12 and 3570C12 tapes require
From: David Longo <David.Longo AT HEALTH-FIRST DOT ORG>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 10:33:59 -0400
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
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Health First, Inc.
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>>> 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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