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To erase an Ultrium tape you will need to use a specialist eraser or degausser.

However once erased or degaussed the tape cannot be reused because prewritten signals will be removed. See related links for a manufacturers information regarding degaussers for Ultrium tapes:

http://www.veritysystems.com/degaussers/erase-lto.asp

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