Nick, the catch here is that I already have media in Generation 3
format..
After setting the Gen 3 drives to write in Gen 2 density, they are also
restricted to reading at Gen2. I would still have to remediate the Gen3
media.
Hi George,
I've had mixed drives in a library from before. What I've
Hi George,
I've had mixed drives in a library from before. What I've had to do
set the devc format to the lesser drive format. I know this does not
utilize the features of the new drives. But administratively when you
no choice, it is much easier than splitting the library.
http://publib.boulder.
Cheers back to you Neil!
- They are all JA volumes. I have to wait for them to fail to ID them.
- There are copypools so a second virtual library is a good option.
- I was able to determine that all of the scratch made private were
formatted for E06 drives. I took the E06 drives/paths offli
rent sequence, you will need to
assign new volser ranges for each virtual library - not difficult just
another thing to manage.
Cheers,
Neil Strand
From: George Huebschman
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU,
Date: 03/11/2014 01:56 PM
Subject:[ADSM-L] Tape Drive compatibility
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Subject: Tape Drive compatibility
My question is:
Is there a way to determine what tapes in a 3584 library have been written
to by E05 or E06 3592 tape
My question is:
Is there a way to determine what tapes in a 3584 library have been written
to by E05 or E06 3592 tape drives?
Because:
I have a library with two generations of drives.
I discovered this morning that my DR Tape Library had no scratch tapes. I
expected around 200.
I found that I ha
