Re: Recover an 3490e tape that was initialized -- MIDRANGE-L

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> Well folks, I got the stupids the other day and initialized three 3490e
> tapes that had back up data we need (badly). Fortunately I did not clear
> the tapes.   I called IBM support, who then pushed me to consult line, and
> sure they can recover the tapes for $1,060.00 per tape.
> 
> Does anyone have a program that will recover the data on a tape like this?

no, but i know someone that does it.  a company named vogon, that's in
the same town as i am.  their page is http://www.vogon.com and call the
office in norman oklahoma if you want to see if he can do it any
cheaper.  

nj
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