Hello,

You can use:

devctrl.mpexl.telesup !ldev compression=disable

I put it into a command file so that I can use it whenever I want.
I hope this helps.


> I'm looking at an internal tape drive on a 928 that has "DCLZ" marked on
> the front of the facade.  I'm assuming it stands for some form of
> "Lempel-Ziv" hardware compression.
>
> Is there a way to get around it so I can take a tape to an older machine?
>
> I'm comtemplating CMSTORE but I'm afraid it will compress that too!
>
> If there isn't a way short of yanking the drive out and setting a switch,
> I'd be interested in knowing that also.
>
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