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A definition of a tape drive, physical, [[vtape|virtual]] or otherwise. Tapetypes specify various tape parameters, such as the length, filemark size, and speed of the tape media and device. Many [[tapetype|tapetypes]] are available, or you can roll your own. Set per configuration in {{man|5|amanda.conf}}.
A definition of a tape drive, physical, [[vtape|virtual]] or otherwise. Tapetypes specify various tape parameters, such as the length, filemark size, and speed of the tape media and device. Many [[Tapetype definitions|tapetype definitions]] are available, or you can roll your own. Set per configuration in {{man|5|amanda.conf}}.

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A definition of a tape drive, physical, virtual or otherwise. Tapetypes specify various tape parameters, such as the length, filemark size, and speed of the tape media and device. Many tapetype definitions are available, or you can roll your own. Set per configuration in amanda.conf(5).