"John R. Jackson" wrote:
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> [snip]
> >it's a DLT4000 and the tapes are C5141F's.
>
> I don't recognize that tape type, but a DLT4000 is incapable of doing
> 40-80 GBytes. I'm sure you're at the 20-40 range (actually, just the
> 20 value if you turn off hardware compression).
It's the HP part number for DLT IV tapes. The tape can hold 40GB
uncompressed when used with the appropriate drive (DLT1, DLT8000). HP
prints the 40/80 in big letters on the box, confusing users.
HTH
-Christoph Sold
