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From: terryk@encore.UUCP (Terence Kelleher)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs,comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: Helical-Scan Query
Message-ID: <3203@encore.UUCP>
Date: 14 Jun 88 16:32:44 GMT
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Reply-To: terryk@encore.UUCP (Terence Kelleher)
Organization: Encore Computer Corp, Marlboro, MA
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The Exabyte drive has both read and write heads on the same drum and
does do a read after write.  I would assume that the 4mm DAT tape drives
will also read after write.

Terry Kelleher