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If the data is in a SAVRST format then I don't think the PC will be able to read it. The data must be copied as DATA to the tape using the CPYTOTAP command. Even then there will be a problem between ASCII and EBCIDIC. CJG Carl Galgano EDI Consulting Services, Inc. 540 Powder Springs Street Suite C19 Marietta, GA 30064 770-422-2995 mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com http://www.ediconsulting.com EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting -----Original Message----- From: Gary L Peskin <garyp@firstech.com> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> Date: Thursday, July 08, 1999 3:07 PM Subject: Re: Recursive Calls >I'm hoping some out there (Al, maybe?) can help me out. I have a >friend, located in Long Island, who received an 8mm tape from a client. >The client told him that "it comes from an AS/400". My friend has an >8mm drive hooked up to a PC but can't seem to get anything off the 8mm >tape. I don't have an 8mm drive. > >Is there someone out with an 8mm drive who can look at the tape and just >do a DMPTAP so that my friend will know what he has? > >Please reply privately. > >Thanks much, >-- >Gary L Peskin >The Firstech Corporation >+1.323.658.1146 >http://www.simdate.com >+--- >| This is the Midrange System Mailing List! >| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. >| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. >| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. >| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com >+--- +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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