7 Jul
2000
7 Jul
'00
11:44 a.m.
steverob(a)hotoffice.com asks:
Located two complete HP 9000/832 minicomputers. After
tinkering around for a
What kind of tapes does the built-in drive use?
"Stan Sieler" <ss(a)allegro.com> wrote:
That's probably a DDS (aka "DAT") drive
... at least, that's the only drive
I've ever seen built-in to any HP 9000/8x2 or HP 3000/9x2.
(It'll be a DDS-1, most likely)
DDS-1, and supports 60-meter tapes *ONLY*. The drive predates 90-meter
tapes, and will not work reliably with them.