Subject: Re: TK50/TK70 tapes
To: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
From: Brian D Chase <bdc@world.std.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/21/1999 20:57:34
On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Stan Pietkiewicz wrote:

> >While trying to use a  TK50 tape in my MV3600's TK70 drive, the drive
> >went into read-only mode, and tar complained that it couldn't write to
> >the tape. This happened on a number of tapes, even though I eventually
> >found one that I could write to.
> 
>   I thought the TK70 drive could read, but not write, TK50 tapes...

Correct.

-brian.
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