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Control magnetic tape drive operation (commonly LTO tape).
- Check the status of a tape drive:
- Rewind the tape to beginning:
- Move forward a given files, then position the tape on first block of next file:
- Rewind the tape, then position the tape at beginning of the given file:
- Position the tape at the end of valid data:
- Rewind the tape and unload/eject it:
- Write EOF (End-of-file) mark at the current position:
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