No, I meant 9840 tapes. This was the experience of the sysprog's that went to the hot site (I was not there) in 2003, and they say the drives were 3590's. Perhaps it was a group hallucination...does anyone have definitive information?
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 2:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: STK 9840 in 3590 compat mode Taddei, Cathy wrote: > I believe the question being asked was can they stick a 9840 tape into a > 3590 drive and read it, and the answer is YES. At least is was several > years ago... IMHO it never was true. Do you mean 3590 or rather 3490 tapes ? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else, unless expressly approved by the sender or an authorized addressee, is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action omitted or taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you believe that you have received this email in error, please contact the sender, delete this e-mail and destroy all copies. ============================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
