On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Dirk Kleinhesselink wrote: > On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Alan Brown wrote: > > Well, there is NO such thing as an LTO-4 drive.
Yet.... It's in the LTO development roadmap. > They are both LTO-3 drives. > I'm not sure that media type declaration does anything specific for a "real" > media type, at least not in this case. I'm guessing it's just used as a name > or label. Correct, it is. I have a situation where we are about to add LTO3 drives to our changer, which currently has LTO2 drives and media onboard. For obvious reasons I want to be able to use the LTO2 tapes in the LTO3 drives, but I also have to prevent any attempts to load LTO3 tapes into the LTO2 drives. This is somewhat different to mixing completely incompatible media types/drives in the changer. Kern, what are your thoughts? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users