3480 XF tape compatibility

2006-05-10 Thread George Haddad
I'm creating a DDR archive dump of our system. Our tape drives are 3480 w/IDRC. Can Mode XF tapes be read on newer tape drives (3490? 3590?)

Re: 3480 XF tape compatibility

2006-05-10 Thread Imler, Steven J
] -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Zell Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 03:01 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: 3480 XF tape compatibility I'm creating a DDR archive dump of our system. Our tape drives are 3480 w

Re: 3480 XF tape compatibility

2006-05-10 Thread Rich Smrcina
3590's use physically different tapes than 3480/3490's. On Wednesday 10 May 2006 2:01 pm, Ed Zell wrote: I'm creating a DDR archive dump of our system. Our tape drives are 3480 w/IDRC. Can Mode XF tapes be read on newer tape drives (3490? 3590?) We are using 3490-F01's and they read our

Re: 3480 XF tape compatibility

2006-05-10 Thread George Haddad
Thanks to the list for a quick answer.