How often does your LTO-6 tape drive need to be cleaned?
I ask because a recent post mentioned every 10 tapes. With my limited tape
knowledge, that seems rather high, but I have no LTO experience.
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On Nov 10, 2014, at 10:15 AM, Dan Langille wrote:
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> How often does your LTO-6 tape drive need to be cleaned?
>
> I ask because a recent post mentioned every 10 tapes. With my limited tape
> knowledge, that seems rather high, but I have no LTO experience.
That frequency is incorrect. I misr
> How often does your LTO-6 tape drive need to be cleaned?
>
> I ask because a recent post mentioned every 10 tapes. With my limited tape
> knowledge, that seems rather high, but I have no LTO experience.
That seems excessive to me although I am still using a dual drive LTO2
autoloader. For tha
On 2014-11-10 07:32 AM, John Drescher wrote:
>> How often does your LTO-6 tape drive need to be cleaned?
>>
>> I ask because a recent post mentioned every 10 tapes. With my limited tape
>> knowledge, that seems rather high, but I have no LTO experience.
>
> That seems excessive to me although I a
>On Nov 10, 2014, at 10:15 AM, Dan Langille wrote:
>> How often does your LTO-6 tape drive need to be cleaned?
Hi, I bought five cleaning tapes ten years ago. Four are on sale :o)
HP LTO-3: Almost never, 7 years of operation
HP LTO-5: Almost never, 2 years of operation
650 mounts, rou
