Need to know DDS drive used to write backup tapes

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Thu Sep 30 11:41:22 2004

On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Adrian Graham wrote:

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> > Subject: Need to know DDS drive used to write backup tapes
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> > I am trying to figure out what tape drive was used to write
> > some DDS tapes that I'd like to read. The only clues I have
> > are that they were written on a VAX of some sort under VAX
> > OpenVMS 5.5-2.
>
> Yep, it's probably a DDS-1 tape either from a TLZ04 (2gb compressed) or
> TLZ06 (4gb compressed).....

Thanks, all!

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