SPECIFICATIONS FOR BACKUP TAPES
It is essential you send us your data in a format we can read at Mortgage Computer. Data can be sent
electronically via FTP site or e-mail, tape or diskettes. Before you send MC a tape, please confirm
that your tape drive is compatible with what MC can read. If you cannot send us your data electronically,
you don't have a compatible tape drive, or you have questions about your tape drive, please e-mail
Systems Support or call at (801) 621-3900 and we will help you.
FOR AOS SYSTEMS (MVs):
FOR UNIX SYSTEMS (DG, IBM, HP):
FOR DOS SYSTEMS (PC's DOS and Windows, Novell, NT):
Tape Drive Options available at MC:
| 1. |
9-Track Tape
1600 or 6200 BPI MUST be a single tape. This is the medium preferred by our Systems Support staff
for AOS systems. |
| 2. |
8-mm Tape
MUST be 2 GB 8-mm Tape Drives.
MC's hardware CANNOT read 4, 6 or 8 GB tapes. |
| 3. |
QIC Tape (Quarter Inch Cartridge)
We can read tape made on 525 MB QIC Tape Drives. |
| 4. |
DAT Tape (4-mm)
We can read 2 GB/4 GB compressed or standard UNIX tar format from a DAT Tape. |