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From: ebd@fang.ATT.COM (Elliot B Dierksen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.3b1
Subject: Re: floppy tape drive
Message-ID: <1991Mar20.163200.22638@fang.ATT.COM>
Date: 20 Mar 91 16:32:00 GMT
References: <1991Mar19.151807.3928@sci.ccny.cuny.edu>
Organization: AT&T Tax Systems Development, Maitland FL
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From article <1991Mar19.151807.3928@sci.ccny.cuny.edu>, by jeffrey@sci.ccny.cuny.edu (Jeffrey L Bromberger):
> In article <1498@das13.snide.com> dave@das13.snide.com (Dave Snyder) writes:
>>I can say from first-hand knowledge that DC6150 tapes will work in the tape
>>drive.
> 
> Believe it or not, the only tape I *have* had problems with is the
> standard 3M DC600A tape.  How's that for bizarre?!?

My only problem to date was with a Dysan 600A type tape. The tape actually
snapped!!  I have several others which have held up fine. I also have 3M's,
and some Sony's too.

EBD
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