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Re: cleaning tape

2004-04-28 09:33:32
Subject: Re: cleaning tape
From: Richard Sims <rbs AT BU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 09:30:11 -0400 
>How does one know how many cleanings a new cleaning tape has before one
>checks it in?

As previous posters said, it depends upon your drive technology.
Consult your drive manuals...

For example, the LTO 3580 manual says:
"The IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge is valid for 50 uses."

  Richard Sims    http://people.bu.edu/rbs
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