Can the tape be read with DITTO ? IIRC, ditto is now shipped with z/OS. On 5/6/08, Todd Burrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello: > I have an oldie but a goodie. One of our user areas sent us 9 3420 tapes > today, and some of them appear to be 800 BPI. When I run tape map against > the tape I get the data in the attachment. > > I am trying to read these files on a 3420 tape > drive, and when I put the density (DEN=2) into my JCL I get a 413-24 > abend. > I've tried various combinations and I cannot seem to get these old tapes > to > read, and without density IEBGENER gets a RC=12 for conflicting DCB info. > I've also tried BLP and specifying the DCB parms directly, and still no > luck. > > Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can possibly get this to read > on our tape drives, or is there a hardware setting on a 3420 that will > make > this possible? > > I looked in the archives and did not find anything specific about this, > and this > is a little before my time. > > Thanks > > Todd Burrell > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > 1VOL=007893 TAPE ANALYSIS PROGRAM (T A P E M A > P) V2.1 TUESDAY MAY 06, 2008 (08.127) 15:09:34 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > RELOAD FILE PSWD > INFO BLOCK BLOCK LNTH TOTL CREATOR > FORMAT SEQ# DATASET NAME > REQD C-DATE E-DATE SOURCE RECFM LRECL SIZE > COUNT DEN TRT (FT) LNTH JOBNAME/STEPNAME > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 0 PW.PREV.ELPH . 00.000 LABELS S A > CEN C DAT 95 T R INC > 2 SCAN > F 1499 95 1600 13 13 > > - *** EOV *** > -***** ONE OR MORE FILES HAVE DENSITY INDICATED INCORRECTLY IN > LABELS. ALL FILES ARE WRITTEN AT 800 BPI ***** > + > 800 > + > 800 > 0NOTE: LENGTH(S) ARE COMPUTED, (BASED ON BLKSIZE, BLKCOUNT, AND DENSITY), > AND ARE THEREFORE ONLY APPROXIMATE. > > >
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