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In article <[log in to unmask]>,
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>Fellow listers,
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>After a recent rash of problems, where our backup would not fit on our
available
>DDS-2 drives, I decided to try and see if I could 'upgrade' to DDS-3 and thus
>the extra tape capacity would resolve the need of someone driving in the
middle
>of the night to mount the additional tapes (For a variety of reasons going to
>DLT is not an option at this point).
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>After finding out that my sales rep. had retired and after being passed around
>and waiting for a call back for a couple of days, I finally talked to human
>being today and I was informed that the only DDS-3 drives available for my
>system (a 969/220) were of the 're-marketed' variety.
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>Does this sound right? The DDS-3 drive 'product' has already been
discontinued?
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>Regards
>Paul Christidis
>
Paul:
That is incorrect. The A3542A 003 is a new field add-on DDS3 drive. List is
$3670.00. There is also an A3542AR, which is a remarketed version. Lose your HP
contacts and find a good Channel Partner... ;-)
John Painter
Computer Solutions, Inc.
http://www.internetcsi.com
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