[rescue] tk50 tape drives

[Mike Meredith]

On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 17:06:15 -0400, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Sat, 02 Oct 2004 @ 14:03 -0400, Phil Stracchino said:
> > I show the TK50 being a DLT drive on some pages, but having 95MB
> > tapes on others.  This doesn't seem consistent.  I'm assuming the
> > latter is correct?
> 
> It's definitely not DLT.
> 
> I didn't realize there was a naming conflict though.

I'm not entirely sober, so I could easily be wrong. TK50's are the
predecessor of DLTs with the same form factor. I've only ever
encountered them in microVAXen. I think the tapes themselves were called
CompacTape's, TK70 tapes were CompacTapeII's and the first DLTs were
CompacTapeIII's