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Re: DDS4 (DLT7000) and MPE 6.0 PP2
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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:26:42 -0600
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Or you could run an LVD device on the SE channel.  You'll need the proper
cable, though.

John Lee
Vaske Computer Solutions





At 10:23 PM 12/21/04 -0600, you wrote:
>You did not specify what model 3000 you are talking about.  However, since
>you mention 6.0, it's a pre-PCI system.  This means there is no LVD-SCSI on
>the system.
>
>The DLT7000 requires a Fast Wide Differential SCSI connection, known as
>FWSCSI in MPE parlance.  Finding one of these puppies may be challenging,
>but I suspect calling some hardware brokers may unearth one for you.
>
>At www.dirtcheapdrives.com, I can only see DLT8000s and they are all
>LVD-SCSI.
>
>In a panic, you can get an LVD to HVD adapter.
>
>Denys
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
>Of Timothy Atwood
>Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 4:56 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] DDS4 (DLT7000) and MPE 6.0 PP2
>
>Thanks. You are correct. Since the DDS4 vs. DLT7000 thing is not just
>HP3000, I should have caught it when the customer said it wrong. Even though
>I am getting rusty with HP3000. Guess I'm spending too much time with PCs
>and Web Design. Must be frying my brain.
>
>DLT7000: What sort of interface would that normally have? SCSI? Wide or
>single? Fibre? Any suggestions on what model numbers this client should look
>for?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Timothy Atwood
>Holtenwood Computing
>http://www.holtenwood.bc.ca/computing/
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Denys Beauchemin" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "'Timothy Atwood'" <[log in to unmask]>;
><[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 12:25 PM
>Subject: RE: [HP3000-L] DDS4 (DLT7000) and MPE 6.0 PP2
>
>
>> There is a bit of confusion here.  DDS4 and DLT7000 do not mix.  They are
>> not the same things.
>
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