We are using the 9940B drives in a STK Powderhorn silo. We have 20 drives
shared between 2 TSM servers using the Gresham software.
As to the reliability, I've seen the same problems quoted by others.
However, these seem to dissipate with use, like a long painful burn in
period.
Right now we still
Stapleton, Mark
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>Our management is asking us to look at converting our IBM 3592J to
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>Our management is asking us to look at converting our IBM 3592J to
>99
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>Our management is asking us to look at converting our IBM
>3592J to 9940B. (no comment)... Most of our remote sites use
>9940B drives with Netbackup, and in the past year we have seen
>many 9940b drives replace
Thank you Brian
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Charles,
We have global sites using T9940B drives in 9310
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Our management is asking us to look at converting our IBM 359
Our management is asking us to look at converting our IBM 3592J to 9940B. (no
comment)... Most of our remote sites use 9940B drives with Netbackup, and in
the past year we have seen many 9940b drives replaced (10 out of 40) in the
past year, many tapes getting stuck etc... I have heard from ot
