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Re: recommend tape conversion services

On 10/25/2018 12:24 PM, Gerald Magnuson wrote:

> Is there any way a 8mm drive could attach to a 8202-E4D, or a 9009-41A??

Depends on you define 'attach' :-) Duct tape works but throughput is non-existent!

As Jim said: No. 8MM is SCSI only and those require IOPs. IOPs died with POWER6 and IBM i 7.1.


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