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From: Darius Moos <moos@degnet.baynet.de>
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Hi,

Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> >   - let the capacity of this tape be 2 GB
> 
> With hardware compression in the tape drive enabled or disabled? :-)
> 

DISABLED since enabling the hardwarecompression makes it unable to
calculate the BPI accurately (i think so).

Darius.