RE: Tape drive constantly needs cleaning

["Allen, Stuart" <sallen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are you up to date on PTF's?  We had a 6390 8mm drive that constantly wanted
cleaning, but a current cum ptf fixed it.

Regards,
Stuart
                                     
Stuart Allen
European Systems Analyst
Fellowes

mailto:sallen@fellowes.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: T. Jessica Miller [SMTP:tealem@wrq.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 9:43 PM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Tape drive constantly needs cleaning
> 
> I have a tape drive (13 GB) on my 170 that seems to constantly need to be
> cleaned
> (every few days).  It's only 2 months old and I am going through cleaning
> tapes
> like crazy.  Is this normal for higher storage drives?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jessica
> --
> T. Jessica Miller
> WRQ Technical Engineer
> WRQ Inc, Makers of Reflection and Express Software
> 
> 
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