Subject: Re: TK50 compatible tape transports?
To: Brian Hechinger <wonko@tmok.com>
From: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/11/2001 10:57:10
> > I have run across a DEC tape drive in an external storage chassis
> > that looks like it holds a TK50 sized tape, but the drive appears
> > to be half height, and has a handle that swings across the front
> > back and forth rather than one that lifts up like the TK50/Tk70.
> > Anyone know what this kind of tape transport is? I did not see
> > a model number, in the dim light where the thing was, and the
> > chassis did not indicate anything.
>
> sounds like a TZ30 to me.
OK... what kinds of tapes can be used in it?
Bob