I don't think the DDS-3 drives will read the DDS-1 tapes, but will
read the DDS-2.
Basically this means they are one step backward compatible.
DDS-3 will read/write DDS-2
DDS-2 will read/write DDS-1
DDS-1 cannot read/write DDS-2
DDS-2 cannot read/write DDS-3
>DavidRoss wrote:
>> I like the HP DDS/DAT drives. <
>
>thanks for the info on this ... Sounds like these could fit in as a part
>of my overall multi-faceted backup system (I think I want a USB disc,
>too).
>
>Now, can you tell me: Someone else informed me of the DDS-1 -2 -3
>breakdowns and the different megs the tapes handled. My question: will
>one drive accept ALL THREE tapes, or does each tape have to be used with
>ts own drive?
>
>thanks, David -
>
> - ilyes
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