Ken, Yes. see http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi- bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/dgt2j110/1.1.10.1? SHELF=EZ2ZBK0G.bks&DT=20080520122739
Mike Wood RMM Development On Thu, 28 May 2009 12:29:46 -0400, Ken Porowski <[email protected]> wrote: >We are about to upgrade our ATL (3494) tape drives from 3592-J1A and >3592-E05 (aka TS1120) to 3592-E06 and 3592-EU6 (aka TS1130). These are >the only 3592 drives in the ATL and all are on the same controller. > >The TS1130's can only READ EFMT1 but can R/W EFMT2/3. >All of our existing 3592 carts are EFMT1. > >From what I can tell (from RTFM) I need to set the READCOMPATIBLE >attribute for every 3592 volume I have if I expect the TS1130's to be >considered for the mount of an EFMT1 tape (otherwise the mount will fail >because of no eligible devices). > >Can anyone confirm/deny that I need to do this. > >Thanks all. > >Ken Porowski >AVP Systems Software >CIT Group >E: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

