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June 1998, Week 3

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Re: Dat Drives
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Johnson Stephen <[log in to unmask]>
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Johnson Stephen <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 17 Jun 1998 10:42:45 -0400
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DAT  -> HP DAT  -> never had a problem but those DLT's got me once
----->>>> DAT

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>From:  Lars Appel[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:  Wednesday, June 17, 1998 3:00 AM
>To:    [log in to unmask]
>Subject:       Re: [HP3000-L] Dat Drives
>
>>Should we buy DLT and not DAT drives?
>
>Can't comment on this due to lack of personal experience.
>Both worked fine for me so far, but I'm not a heavy user.
>
>One comment that was already made should be re-emphasized:
>
>If you're experiencing DDS drive problems, look around to
>check if there is a laser printer or xerox machine nearby.
>I believe the toner (or paper?) dust can be pretty harmful
>to DDS drive heads (and then to DDS media touching them).
>
>Lars (not a hardware guru, though)
>

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