150 - 250 MB Tape Drives?

[Craig W. Shaver]

In article <1990Sep17.175157.8193 at math-cs.kent.edu>, doleh at math-cs.kent.edu (Yaser K. Doleh) writes:
> In article <3259 at anomaly.sbs.com>, mpd at anomaly.sbs.com (Michael P.
> Deignan) writes:
> > mark at intek01.uucp (Mark McWiggins) writes:
 ...
> > 
> > >Also, I presume these 150 and 250 MB drives will also read/write standard
> > >60 MB tapes?  
> > 
> > Yup. At least, archives do.
> 
> I don't think they write 60MB they only read them
> 

They will write the standard dc600's at 120mb, which I believe is 15 tracks
instead of 9.  They will not write at the standard 9 track 60mb format
though, which is a BIG shame....

Craig W. Shaver

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