TU10 vs TE10

Paul Koning pkoning at equallogic.com
Wed Mar 23 19:46:32 CST 2005


>>>>> "Ashley" == Ashley Carder <wacarder at usit.net> writes:

 Ashley> What's the difference between a TU10 and a TE10 DEC magtape
 Ashley> drive?

I don't remember a TE10.  There's a TE16, which as far as I remember
is a TU16 with the mechanics made more user-friendly (easier tape
loading and all that).

Looking at the RSTS code, there is no trace of TE10 in there, so it
looks like the difference is invisible to software.

      paul



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