Quantum ATL-7100 DLT Changer in SLC

Tim Riker Tim at Rikers.org
Sat Apr 9 12:50:42 CDT 2022


I imagine someone hauling this to an event, and running it in shuffle 
mode with the door open. :)

On 4/9/2022 11:48 AM, Antonio Carlini via cctalk wrote:
> On 09/04/2022 16:58, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
>> You wouldn’t be able to put TK-70 drives in this, wrong interface.  I 
>> don’t know if DEC DLT drives capable of reading TK50’s and TK70’s 
>> will work in one.
>
> I have two TZ877 units, each of which contains a TZ87, and those will 
> read TK50 and TK70 tapes. Whether a TZ87 will work in this drive or 
> not, I don't know.
>
> The internal interface board in the TZ877 presents a SCSI interface to 
> the outside world.
>
> I realise no-one is going to put a TZ-anything inside a Quantum tape 
> library, but just in case ...
>
> Antonio


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