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>The only differemce I can see in the media is that old DATS have only one
>tiny indent in the side of the flap cpvering the tape, and newer DATS
>have two. Also I think the case at the bottom has a subtle difference.
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The real difference is three(3) black magnetic bands in the tape leader
immediately before the start of the tape.
 
>I don't know what the implications of the override are.
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I am also very interested in the implications of the override.
 
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>Neil
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Mark Ranft
General Mills Inc
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