Re: Restoring from Tape

Hi, Gary:



Gary Feinstein <gfeinste@planethollywood.com> on 01/12/98 04:09:29 PM
To: MIDRANGE-L <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> @ INTERNET
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Subject: Restoring from Tape

> Problem:  A month ago I saved all my user Libraries to tape during my
> regular save procedure using IBM BRMS.  The library I need to restore
> has since been deleted from the system.  A new separte object was just
> saved onto the tape with SEQNBR 1.  It is a very small object and could

Ouch.  What medium is it (3590... 8mm, 4mm, etc)?  I have heard of vendors
who can read past the end-of-tape mark (  <EOF><EOF>  ) on certain types
of tapes, but it requires special hardware to pull that off, from what I
understand.

Dennis Lovelady
Dennis@Lovelady.com
Dennis.Lovelady@KEMET.com
ICQ UIN 5734860
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