On 2/10/26 10:57, Arno Lehmann via Bacula-users wrote:
Hi Marco,

Am 10.02.2026 um 15:59 schrieb Marco Gaiarin:

I own a Tandberg LTO9 external unit (TD-LTO9XSA) that have trouble, one of

LTO-9 is really tricky when it comes to environmental conditions... all
the vendors I know of do not offer that technology as stand-alone drives
for exactly that reason -- they prefer their drives in controlled
environments in data center racks.

This is frankly consistent with my own experience. In the real world, you can't reliably keep an LTO drive alive longer than about a year outside of a sealed robot or a clean-room. And cleaning tapes only help just so much.


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