Before connecting a tape drive to a filer, you should make sure the tape drive is supported by the filer.
To display a list of the tape drives supported by the filer, complete the following step.
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storage show tape supported [-v] -v is an option that displays more complete information about each tape drive. |
The following example shows the output of the storage show tape supported command.
storage show tape supported
Supported Tapes
------------------------
Exabyte 8500C 8mm
Exabyte 8505 8mm
Digital DLT2000
Quantum DLT2000
The following example shows the output of the storage show tape supported command with the -v option.
storage show tape supported -v
Supported Tapes
------------------------
Exabyte 8500C 8mm
Density Compression
Setting Setting
------- -----------
0x14 0x00 EXB-8200 2.5GB
0x90 0x10 EXB-8200C (w/compression)
0x15 0x00 EXB-8500 5.0GB
0x8c 0x10 EXB-8500C (w/compression)
Exabyte 8505 8mm
Density Compression
Setting Setting
------- -----------
0x14 0x00 EXB-8200 2.5GB
0x90 0x10 EXB-8200C (w/compression)
0x15 0x00 EXB-8500 5.0GB
0x8c 0x10 EXB-8500C (w/compression)
Digital DLT2000
Density Compression
Setting Setting
------- -----------
0x00 0x00 default density
0x17 0x00 42500 bpi 2.6GB
0x18 0x00 42500 bpi 6.0GB
0x19 0x10 62500 bpi 20 GB (w/comp)
Quantum DLT2000
Density Compression
Setting Setting
------- -----------
0x00 0x00 default density
0x17 0x00 42500 bpi 2.6GB
0x18 0x00 42500 bpi 6.0GB
0x19 0x10 62500 bpi 20 GB (w/comp)
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