RE: Magstar 3570 bypassing cells

No, they are not.

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From: pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pnelson@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:02 AM
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Subject: RE: Magstar 3570 bypassing cells


Cartridges 2,3,4 aren't write protected are they?


Paul Nelson
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"Burns, Bryan" <burnsbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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No BMRS here; drive is *AUTOMATIC mode. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeffry Kennedy [mailto:jkennedy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 8:43 AM
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Subject: Re: Magstar 3570 bypassing cells


Is the the 3570 controlled by BRMS ? BRMS uses the oldest tape first. Was
the
drive in Library Mode  (RANDOM)?

"Burns, Bryan" wrote:

> MAPICS back up takes two cartridges.  Loaded magazine with 10 cartridges
for
> the week. Back up last night wrote to cartridge in cell 1, and when 
full,
> unloaded it and loaded the next cartridge from cell 5, bypassing the
> cartridges in cells 2, 3, and 4.


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