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- From: churchwell@vms.ocom.okstate.edu (Kimberly B. Churchwell)
- Subject: Re: Time recommendations for DAT cleaning
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.090645.1@vms.ocom.okstate.edu>
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- Organization: OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
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- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 15:06:45 GMT
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- In article <01GO2J049GZ4A0UN5W@TAYLORU>, PGMOGUSH%TAYLORU@UICVM.UIC.EDU
- (Peggy Mogush) writes:
- > Does anyone have any recommendations for amount of hours/data between cleanings
- > for Winchester 4mm FlashDAT drives? I checked the hardware users guide for
- > recommendations on tapes to use but none for how often.
-
- Dunno about Winchester drives, but the manual for our Hewlett-Packard
- 35480A DAT drive recommends cleaning the heads after each 25 hours of
- use, or when the "caution" signal shows.
- --
- Kimberly B. Churchwell, Prog./Analyst, Okla. State U. | TANSTAAFL, but
- Osteopathic College--churchwell@vms.ocom.okstate.edu | even so, I never
- BIX--kchurchwell AOL--KChurchwel CIS--72170,1552 | quit hoping.
-