RE: TS2900 tape drive ?

["Pete Massiello" <pmassiello-ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You define it inside the tape drive as Sequential and loop.

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-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Kingsley
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 3:53 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: TS2900 tape drive ?

SO if you defined it as seq/loop on the I5/OS side of things would you still
do a *UNLOAD or *REWIND or  ??

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Kirk Goins <kirkgoins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Jack, I don't have access right now but you shuld be able to put that
drive
> in Seq and Loop modes via the web interface
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Jack Kingsley <iseriesflorida@xxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
> > We have recently installed one of these devices, currently do not have
> the
> > barcode labels on the tapes.  How are the tapes controlled to perform a
> > round robin once I5/OS commands are used against a loaded tape volume.
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