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--- tape-creation [2018/09/02 19:47] – wiki_admin
+++ tape-creation [2018/09/02 19:49] – wiki_admin
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 Restore files: **cpio -imdcuv -B < /dev/rmt/4**
-Other Amix tape commands: **mt retension** (re-tensions the tape by fast forwarding and rewinding it) and **mt rewind** (rewinds the tape).
+Other Amix tape commands:
+  * re-tension the tape (by fast forwarding and rewinding it): **mt retension**
-Zeroing out the tape (for 2.1 installation): **dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rmt/4hn bs=32k**
+  * rewind the tape: **mt rewind**
+  * Zeroing out the tape ("format"), for 2.1 installation: **dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rmt/4hn bs=32k**
-Zeroing out the tape (for other versions): **dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rmt/4n bs=32k**
+  * Zeroing out the tape ("format"), for other versions: **dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rmt/4n bs=32k**