[rescue] DLT Question

[Bill Bradford]

On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 03:25:44PM -0600, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> My drive will get 20/40 out of a DLT IV tape, but a DLT7000 will get
> 35/70 out of the same tape?  I thought the capacity different was that
> the tapes were rated for different bit-densities, and the higher-density
> tapes required newer drives (like floppy disks).

Better compression logic / smaller heads in the 7Ks?

Bill

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