Re: [Veritas-bu] Mixed tape drives in library

2010-09-30 Thread Nate Sanders
Works fine. We used to have mixed LTO levels as we migrated from 2->3->4. Even now we have LTO3 and LTO4 both set as HCART3, but we also are no longer using our LTO3 media (which is frozen). If you want to use both types in a single library set them to different media types. On 09/30/2010 02:21 A

Re: [Veritas-bu] Mixed tape drives in library

2010-09-30 Thread stefanos
-Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of przemol...@poczta.fm Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 10:22 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Mixed tape drives in library Hello, we

[Veritas-bu] Mixed tape drives in library

2010-09-30 Thread przemolicc
Hello, we have tape library with LTO4 (FC). We are going to add additional drives to this library but the question is if it is reasonable to add the same drives (LTO4) or add LTO5 ? What is you experience with mixing tapes drives type in libraries ? Regards Przemek -