RE: Reading 3490 Mainframe Data -- MIDRANGE-L

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Use the command DMPTAP to see if the AS400 can read the tape, and the
command will also give you
info about the tape(BlkLen, etc).

Billy


>  -----Original Message-----
> From:         owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]  On Behalf Of Chuck Drye
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 9:17 AM
> To:   Midrange L
> Subject:      Reading 3490 Mainframe Data 
> 
> 
>       Hello,   I have a strange question.  I have some old mainframe
> (9021- mod620) 3490 tapes that we are wanting to restore to an AS400.  Has
> anyone ever done this ?  Are you able to display the tapes and determine
> blocking, labels etc.   Can you use CPYFRMTAP to actually restore the data
> ??  
>       Any help anyone has would be appreciated.  
> 
> Chuck Drye 
> Information Technology 
> Pillowtex Corp.
> direct:(704) 939-4017
> fax: (704) 939-2839
> 
>

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