[rescue] Exabyte 8500S - oui ou non?

[Lionel Peterson]

--- "Sheldon T. Hall" <shel at cmhcsys.com> wrote:
> 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.

Common to IBM 3480 tape cars as well - all data on those cartridges was
accessible as an offset off that header block. if the media ripped, and
the head was reattached, I'm not sure if the existing data on the tape
was "retrievable"...

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Lionel

"I am not into examining other peoples' dumps..." - Sheldon T. Hall

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