As far as I know the Ditto MAX can only read TR-3 tapes, not write them.
Most drives can read more types of tapes than they can write to.
Bob
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 05:22:32PM -0700, Michael A. Irons wrote:
>
> Hi all;
>
> As the subject line says, I can get ftape-4.x-1999_06_02 to read, but
> not write a TR3 tape that I have with a IOmega Ditto MAX that I'm
> borrowing from a friend. I wrote the tape with a Eagle TR3. The error
> says that it's write protected, but the write protect tab is set right.
> I should be able to write to this kind of tape can't I?
>
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>
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