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Eraser brochure
July 2010
Eraser Brochure
Two page brochure describing the erasing equipment and the erasing methods. Shows also how the quality of the erased tapes is determined.
White paper
May 2010
LTO Tape Erasure Third Party Verification Performed by Kroll Ontrack®
Can LTO tape be erased for reuse, eliminating all possibility of data recovery? Kroll Ontrack® the most trusted company for data recovery attempts to recover data from several erased tapes.
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September/October 2008
Does Recycling Tape Make Sense?
Despite warnings, the market for recertified data cartridges remains big. The lower cost of recycled tape can be alluring to those who are looking for ways to manage cost in an environment of ever-shrinking operating budgets. Should buyers beware or can they be confident when utilizing recertified media? (dcm page 14)
BY PETER GROEL
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July/August 2007
RETIRE THOSE TIRED TAPE CARTRIDGES Does Recycling Tape Make Sense?
Using damaged or worn out cartridges can be expensive. Lost data can be costly and in some situations impossible to recover. Is it feasible to know which cartridges should be retired? Fortunately, there is a very reliable historical data source. (dcm page 39)
BY PETER GROEL
PROCESSOR
July 20, 2007
Know When To Retire Storage Tape Media
Components such as a cartridge memory chip can potentially offer an abundant amount of information about the history and condition of cartridges and tape. (processor page 24)
by Bruce Gain