[rescue] Exabyte drive/tape question

[Carl R. Friend]

    On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:

> Anyone ever use the XL tapes (7G capacity) in 8500/8500C
> tape drives ?

    I've had no success with the 160m XL tapes in 8500/8500C
drives.  It's not a wear problem; they just don't work.

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