Re: QIC2DC cartridges?

["Larry \"DrFranken\" Bolhuis" <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I agree, remove the old drive and put the 2GB dude in there. Match the 
SCSI jumper settings for sure.

I do have a number of QIC Drives here in inventory. Contact me off-list 
if you need one.
	- DrF

On 4/13/2021 7:32 PM, Mark Waterbury wrote:
>   James,
> What I suggested was to temporarily remove the QIC4GB/SLR5 drive and substitute the QIC2GB drive from the dead 40S ...  it should work ...
> Mark
>
>      On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 6:52:57 PM EDT, James H. H. Lampert <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   
>   Empirically, I now know that these cartridges will *not* take the
> drive's native format (QIC4GB/SLR5), but *will* take a QIC2GB format.
>
> Also empirically, I now know that a GO SAVE 21 still fails on the SAVSYS
> with the QIC2GB format, on the V4R4 box, if you don't prompt the
> commands, and even if you prompt, and select DTACPR(*YES) COMPACT(*NO).
>
> And there is no unoccupied drive slot where I could put the QIC2GB drive
> from the 40s.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> --
> JHHL