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Old 01-20-2004, 01:15 PM   #1
Amy
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Formatting DAT tape with Kdat not working right


So I have an APS DAT drive, with a 20gb tape in it, and unfortunately KDAT will only format for 2gb. Gosh, that's quite a waste of tape capacity. How to get around this? Do I need a driver or what?

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