Quoting Ray Kelly (ray at skynet.ie):
> They're just not reliable devices! mine (a 225M M2) used to reject
> & destroy about one tape in 20, ok that drive gave up the ghost about 3
> weeks ago & touch wood it's replacment (albeit minus the swishy LCD) will
> continue "working" until I figure out [0] a better replacment.
The good news about an Exabyte 8mm drive dying is that it gives you a
chance to switch to something more usable. Fortunately, they do that
frequently. ;->
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