Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-15 Thread Roger Deschner
: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schneider, John Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 8:27 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Any market for used tape media? Curtis, 3590 tapes are where IBM servo tracks were first invented (unless it was 3570, I may

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-15 Thread Michael Green
On Dec 15, 2007 6:27 PM, Roger Deschner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We may wind up buying a chipper machine, that reduces tapes and disk drives to shreds. (Actually sounds like fun, and is probably accompanied by lots of great noise. I think that destroying data in this manner will wind up being

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-14 Thread Curtis Preston
, John Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 1:28 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Any market for used tape media? Greetings, We have thousands of 3590, 3592, and LTO tapes which are about to be decommissioned when their tape libraries are replaced. Some of the 3592 and LTO tapes

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-14 Thread Gee, Norman
] On Behalf Of Schneider, John Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 1:28 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Any market for used tape media? Greetings, We have thousands of 3590, 3592, and LTO tapes which are about to be decommissioned when their tape libraries are replaced. Some of the 3592

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-14 Thread Schneider, John
-3150 Cell: 314-486-2359 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis Preston Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 2:19 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Any market for used tape media? De-gaussing

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-14 Thread Len Boyle
: Friday, December 14, 2007 11:27 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Any market for used tape media? Curtis, 3590 tapes are where IBM servo tracks were first invented (unless it was 3570, I may be mistaken). 3592 and LTO are follow-on technologies built from those first ones

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-14 Thread Curtis Preston
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schneider, John Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 8:27 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Any market for used tape media? Curtis, 3590 tapes are where IBM servo tracks were first invented (unless it was 3570, I may be mistaken). 3592

Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-13 Thread Schneider, John
Greetings, We have thousands of 3590, 3592, and LTO tapes which are about to be decommissioned when their tape libraries are replaced. Some of the 3592 and LTO tapes are only 1-2 years old. Is there any market for used tape media? And if so, do any of you know of a way to sufficiently

Re: Any market for used tape media?

2007-12-13 Thread Bob Booth
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 03:27:57PM -0600, Schneider, John wrote: Greetings, We have thousands of 3590, 3592, and LTO tapes which are about to be decommissioned when their tape libraries are replaced. Some of the 3592 and LTO tapes are only 1-2 years old. Is there any market for used