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  3. December 2002

Re: 25GB tape

I just checked the chart which you posted, and now I see why my tapes don't
work. They are all Magnus 2.5GB cartridges formatted to QIC2GB - a
combination which isn't supported on the 6386. It looks like I just need a
different cartridge.

Thanks.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Klement" <klemscot@klements.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: 25GB tape


>
> The tapes are MLR1-2GB and I initialize them with INZTAP DENSITY(*CTGTYPE)
>
> I provided the URL for a chart that lists them as compatible with the 6386
> in my last message.  That chart is from IBM, so I'm not the only one in
> the world that thinks they work.  :)
>
> I use them all the time for backing up smaller things, since they're a
> little cheaper than the 25gb tapes.  They work nicely.
>

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