Logical Tape Formats

Logical Formats
The following is a small sampling of the Logical Formats we can non-natively restore either through our proprietary software or a service. Please be aware that the list is being added to at an average rate of two new formats per month. We can also construct new drivers for unrecognized formats, so if you don't see your's below please call or email info@datatechlab.com.

Format name	R/W	DC	DC2	DT	EX	IB	MT	TK	OP	ZP
Read Unlabelled Tape	R	X	X	X	X	X		X
Write Unlabelled Tape	W	X		X	X	X	X	X
Read Compressed Tape	R	X	X	X
Read Disk Image	R		X						X	X
Read Unlabelled Variable Block Tape	R	X		X	X	X		X
Read Unlabelled Tape	R						X
3COM	R	X		X	X	X		X
AMA Billing	R	X		X	X	X		X
AS400 Type U Labelled Tape	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Ammo-II Optical	R								X
Ammo-II RAW	R								X
APT Noss Optical	R								X
AS400 Type U Labelled Tape + RR	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ARCserve	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ARCserve with Netware	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ARCserve V4.02	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ARCserve Recovery	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
BakBone NetVault	W	X		X	X	X	X	X
Burroughs B2500	R	X		X	X	X		X
Burroughs 6500/6700	R	X		X	X	X		X
Burroughs 7800	R	X		X	X	X		X
CCN data files	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Central Point Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
Central Point Backup Qic40/80	R		X	X
Christie Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
COLD Optika	R
Colorado Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
Colorado Backup DC	R		X	X
Colorado Backup Win 95	R		X	X
CommVault Galaxy	W	X		X	X	X	X	X
Cyber 960 backup V2	R
Dataflex Export Tape	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Data General Dump II	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC DEC File 11A	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC DV RDB	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC DEC File 11B	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC Optical	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC PDP-10	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC PDP-11 RSX	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC PDP RT11	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC RSX Decfile 11a backup	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DEC VMS Worm	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DOS Archive	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DOS Backup	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
DOS Optical	R								X
DOS VAR	R								X
DOS Worm	R								X
Duplicate Tape	RW	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
EDM (EMC Data Manager)	R
Ericsson Optical	R			X	X				X
Everex Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
EZ-SCSI Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
FBack Backup (DOS)	R	X		X	X	X		X
Fixed Block Records (Labelled tape)	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Flashnet	R
France Telecom	R	X
FYI Worm	R								X
Grundig Optical	R								X
Heidelburg	R
Honeywell Bull 6000	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Honeywell Bull Archive	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP 3000	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP 3000 MPE	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP 512F WEV	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP BDO	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP MPE/XL	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP Omni	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
HP Spook	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM 3090	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM BRMS	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM DFDSS	RW	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM DOS/VSE	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM File Documentation	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM JES2	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Labelled Tape (AS400)	RW	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Modia Optical	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM OS370	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM 0S370 FSBKUP	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Power VS	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Power VS Var blocks	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Power VS Version 2	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Print Stream	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM System 36	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM System 36 Backup	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM System 36 Copy Print to ASA	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM System 38 Lib	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Tape Dump	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM Unload Table	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM VM	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
IBM VM VMFPLC2	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ICL 1900	R						X
ICL 2900/3900	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ICL 2900/3900 Tape Lib	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
ICL ANSI ASA	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Imagetek Optical	R								X
InterMedia Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
KME Optical	R								X
Labelled Datasets	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Labelled ISDN Tape	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Labelled Tape Type D	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Labelled Variable Unblock	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Legato Networker	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Macintosh	R								X	X
Macintosh Desk Tape	R	X		X	X	X		X
Magic	R
MDI Dox Optical	R								X
Mentor wBak backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
Misys	R	X		X	X	X		X
MO DCA Images Optical	R								X
Mobius Archive	RW
Mountain Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
Norsk Data Sintron	R	X		X	X	X		X
Nortel phone switch	R
Novell Netware	R	X		X	X	X		X
NovaStor Backup	R	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
NT Backup	RW	X	X	X	X	X		X
NT Backup Recovery Mode	R	X	X	X	X	X		X
NT Image File	W	X	X	X	X	X		X
OTG DiskXtender 2000	R
Palindrome	R
Pick	R	X		X	X	X		X
PC Dox Optical	R								X
Power Save	R
Prime	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Prime OS Var	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Quoin Optical	R								X
Retrospect Macintosh Recovery	R	X		X	X	X		X
Rev 5010 Opt backup	R
ROCC	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Safeback	R
Scanned Document WORM	R								X
StorageTek CAM	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Sun Solaris	R	X		X	X	X		X
Sytos Plus DOS Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
Sytos V3.0 DOS Backup	R	X		X	X	X		X
Tandem Archive	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Tandem Archive Unlabelled	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Tapeware V6.x	R	X		X	X	X		X
Tecmar - QT Backup	R
Telcom AMA Billing	R	X		X	X	X		X
UDF Optical	R			X	X				X
UltraBac	R
Unisys	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Unisys 9 bit data	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Unisys Siadr	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Unisys Xerox	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Univac 1100	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Univac Copy	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Unix + headers	R	X		X	X	X		X
Unix AFS Optical	R	X		X	X	X		X
Unix Backup System	R	X		X	X	X		X
Unix CPIO	RW	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Unix FBack	R	X		X	X	X		X
Unix File System	R	X		X	X	X		X
Unix Optical	R								X
Unix TAR	RW	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Unix TAR Partial	R	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Unix TAR (Variable blocks)	R	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Usave/VOS	R
VAX Edit	R	X		X	X	X		X
VAX Exchange	R	X		X	X	X		X
VAX VMS Backup	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
VAX VMS Image File	W	X		X	X	X	X	X
Veritas NetBackup	W	X		X	X	X	X	X
Veritas Backup Exec	W	X		X	X	X	X	X
Wang UB Tape	R
Wang VS Backup	R
Wang Optical	R								X
Wang Optical Recovery	R								X
Windows 95 Partial Tape	R
Windows 95 Backup	R
Windows 95 Recovery	R	X		X	X	X		X
WTI Optical	R								X
Xerox Labelled	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Xerox Unlabelled Var Block	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Xerox Streamer	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
Xerox XBMS	R	X		X	X	X	X	X
XPress Librarian	R	X		X	X	X	X	X

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