Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!rice!rice!sun-spots-request From: einhorn@hydra.unm.edu (E Drew Einhorn ADV.SCI.Inc) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: WORM tape???? Keywords: Hardware Message-ID: <1990Oct7.220857.24639@rice.edu> Date: 7 Oct 90 21:30:00 GMT Sender: sun-spots-request@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 10 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Originator: spots@walhalla.rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 327, message 11 I was trying to save a buck and recycle some obsolete Sun Software release tapes that I no longer needed. When I tried to write on them I get the following error message: st0: wrong tape for writing- use DC6150 tape (or equivalent) Didn't think there was such a thing as WORM tape!! Is there a way to write on these tapes or should I just throw them away? einhorn@hydra.unm.edu