[rescue] Exabyte 8500S - oui ou non?

Sheldon T. Hall shel at cmhcsys.com
Sat Dec 20 18:08:07 CST 2003


Dave McGuire says ...
> On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 08:00 PM, N. Miller wrote:
> >
> > The only thing I've ever seen a problem with on DLT tapes is the
> > "hook" on the end of the tape media itself.
> 
>    This problem dates all the way back to the earliest implementation of 
> DLT technology, the DEC TK50.  I have repaired more of those blasted 
> things than I care to remember.  The design has stood the test of time, 
> but so has that design flaw.

How do you fix 'em?  Is there a repair kit, or is it super-glue-and-pray?

-Shel



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