+1 , always shopped around for DLT tapes for Compaq/HP branded drives, never ordered from them for replacements.
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:32 AM, John Aldrich <[email protected] > wrote: > Wow! I'm glad that IBM isn't that picky. We're using whatever LTO cartridge > we can buy in our IBM tape drive for the AS/400. I've found that Amazon is > a > great place to find low-cost tapes. :-) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Humphries [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 8:06 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: dell rant > > yeah, we usually avoid Dell, but we inherited a customer with an aging > set of Dell servers and Dell LTO backup drive in a datacenter. The tape > drive would error out with any tape or cleaning cartridge that wasn't a > Dell-branded cartridge. ridiculous. > > Bill > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
