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Specify Density, Media Type, and Recording Format

• To mount a scratch tape on a tape drive with IDRC installed and enabled, enter the following:

  vmtape mount scratch 181 (den xf
  

• To mount a scratch tape on a tape drive that can write at 38K density and a 36-track recording format, enter the following:

  vmtape mount scratch 181 (den e