TAPE_SET_MEDIA_PARAMETERS

The TAPE_SET_MEDIA_PARAMETERS structure describes the tape in the tape drive.

typedef struct _TAPE_SET_MEDIA_PARAMETERS {
  DWORD BlockSize; 
} TAPE_SET_MEDIA_PARAMETERS, *PTAPE_SET_MEDIA_PARAMETERS; 

Members

BlockSize

Specifies the number of bytes per block. Maximum and minimum block sizes can be obtained by calling the GetTapeParameters function.

Remarks

There is no longer a requirement that block sizes be powers of 2.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later.
  Header: Declared in Winnt.h; include Windows.h.

See Also

Tape Backup Overview, Tape Backup Structures, GetTapeParameters, SetTapeParameters