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Backup tape reuse cycle

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Sep 13, 2001
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Does anyone have a idea on how much time 4mm data Tape 150m (20GB) may be re-used before there is a risk of failure from too many write/restore cycles.
We recently acquired some backup tape and would like to obtain the maximum use without compromising data integrity
 
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